Books with title Mike Trout

Growing up in the small town of Millville, New Jersey, Mike Trout dreamed of following in his father's footsteps and becoming a professional baseball player.Today, he is one of the biggest stars in the Major League. Readers (Grades 4-6) will find out what makes Mike tick, from what he does in his spare time to why he still lives at home with his parents.

Six-time Major League Baseball All-Star Mike Trout is no stranger to the world of professional baseball. Today, he plays as a center fielder for the Los Angeles Angels. However, just like all professional athletes, Trout got his start playing as an amateur. This biography follows Trout throughout his career, focusing on how his abilities have led to his prominence as one of baseball's greatest young players. Statistics help readers understand why Trout is so great, and informative fact boxes provide readers with additional insight into Trout's rise to fame.

Mike Trout's size and speed have made him a standout baseball player, even in his earliest games. But he would not have earned a spot on the Los Angeles Angels without a strong will to work. After being drafted in 2009, Mike started to make his way through the minor leagues. By the end of 2012, he was playing in the Major League Baseball All-Star Game and hitting big home runs. Follow Mike's story from his years as a high school baseball fan in New Jersey to superstardom in Los Angeles.

This title introduces readers to Major League Baseball star Mike Trout. Trout's life story is examined from his childhood in New Jersey to his selection by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in the 2009 MLB Draft. Trout's early years in the minor leagues are covered, up to his arrival in the major leagues where he was named American League Rookie of the Year in 2012 on his way to appearances in the All-Star Game in 2012 and 2013. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Six-time Major League Baseball All-Star Mike Trout is no stranger to the world of professional baseball. Today, he plays as a center fielder for the Los Angeles Angels. However, just like all professional athletes, Trout got his start playing as an amateur. This biography follows Trout throughout his career, focusing on how his abilities have led to his prominence as one of baseball's greatest young players. Statistics help readers understand why Trout is so great, and informative fact boxes provide readers with additional insight into Trout's rise to fame.

Growing up in the small town of Millville, New Jersey, Mike Trout dreamed of following in his father's footsteps and becoming a professional baseball player.Today, he is one of the biggest stars in the Major League. Readers (Grades 4-6) will find out what makes Mike tick, from what he does in his spare time to why he still lives at home with his parents.