Top 10 Angels Prospect Profile (Mike Trout, OF)

As the players continue to enjoy their winter hiatus from baseball and the GM’s enjoy their “meetings” at a resort in Florida, here we baseball fans are eagerly waiting in anticipation for news ANY regarding a trade or free-agent signing that will be so big that we can do nothing but jump out of chair and run down the street “Frank the Tank” style. Since that type of news does not come very often, we have no choice but to continue to digest last seasons mediocre look forward to the up coming season hoping that the Angels fortunes will turn around from last season.
While we are on the winter baseball break, we here at the Halo Hangout want to check out some of the Angels top prospects and how their seasons went last season. First up, Mike Trout
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Taking a look at MLB’s Draft Review, I’m noticing a few of the same things being said throughout his profile:
1) Speed
2) Arm Strength
3) A lot of upside
OVERALL STATS (time spent in Cedar Rapids and former Angels affiliate Rancho Cucamonga)
GAMES: 131
AVG: .341
RUNS: 106
HITS: 173
DOUBLES: 28
TRIPLES: 9
HOME RUNS: 10
RBI: 58
SO: 88
SB: 56 (71 attempts)
OBP: .428
SLG: .490
CEDAR RAPIDS STATS
GAMES: 81
AVG: .362
RUNS: 76
HITS: 113
DOUBLES: 19
TRIPLES: 7
HOME RUNS: 7
RBI: 39
SO: 52
SB: 45 (54 attempts)
OBP: .454
SLG: .526
RANCHO CUCAMUNGA
GAMES: 50
AVG: .362
RUNS: 30
HITS: 113
DOUBLES: 9
TRIPLES: 7
HOME RUNS: 4
RBI: 39
SO: 33
SB: 11 (17 attempts)
OBP: ..388
SLG: .434
We all know that he’s going to be a great talent, but the real question is… did he live up to the expectations? What do you think?