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About Mike Trout
- Mike Trout signed a 12-year contract with the Los Angeles Angels worth $426.5 million in 2019.
- The deal was the richest in the history of North American team sports (since exceeded by Patrick Mahomes) and included a $20 million signing bonus.
- Trout finished first or second in American League MVP voting seven times in his first eight full seasons.
- In 2014, Trout became the first Nike baseball player to get his own signature shoe since Ken Griffey Jr.
- He scored a sizable payout off his equity stake in Bodyarmor when Coca-Cola bought the sports drink brand in fall 2021.
Forbes Lists
#23
The World's Highest-Paid Athletes (2022)Dropped off in 2023
#55
Celebrity 100 (2019)Dropped off in 2020
Personal Stats
- Age
- 32
- Source of Wealth
- Baseball
- Salary/Winnings
- $35.5 M
- Endorsements
- $14 M
- Residence
- Bridgeton, New Jersey
- Citizenship
- United States
- Marital Status
- Married
- Agent
- Craig Landis
- Agency
- Landis Baseball Group
- Sponsors
- BodyArmor, J&J Snack Foods, Nike, Rawlings, Topps
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