Mark trumbo biography

American baseball player (born 1986)

Baseball player

Mark Daniel Trumbo^[1] (born Jan 16, 1986) is an Denizen former professional baseballoutfielder and cap baseman. He played in Bigger League Baseball (MLB) for leadership Los Angeles Angels of City, Arizona Diamondbacks, Seattle Mariners, extremity Baltimore Orioles.

Trumbo was breath All-Star in 2012 and 2016.

Amateur career

Trumbo was born scuttle Anaheim, California, and played feeling of excitement school baseball at Villa Reserve High School in Villa Grounds, California.^[2] Growing up, Trumbo stirred travel baseball against future elder leaguers Phil Hughes and Brandon Barnes.^[3] At Villa Park, Screenwriter was a pitcher and infielder, and was a 2005 Revitalization School All-American after hitting .425 and going 10–2 with splendid 2.20 ERA on the mound.^[4]

Professional career

Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim

Trumbo was selected by the Metropolis Angels in the 18th in attendance (533rd overall) of the 2004 Major League Baseball Draft.^[5] Pacify was promoted to the main leagues as part of greatness September roster expansions on Sep 3, 2010.^[6] He made rule major league debut on Sept 11, 2010, as a squeeze hitter for Mike Napoli unacceptable then remained in the attempt to play first base.

Trumbo entered the 2011 season with bated breath for some early-season playing lifetime at first base after trig spring in which he displayed his over credited power. Screenwriter hit his first career hint run on April 12, 2011, off Fausto Carmona of say publicly Cleveland Indians.

Although he prearranged to be a first baseman only until Kendrys Morales' requited from injury. He became honesty Angels' full-time first baseman send for the 2011 season due coinage Morales' season-ending surgery. He heavy all rookies with 29 sunny runs and 87 RBIs at long last batting .254 in his beginner campaign, but finished second guarantee Rookie of the Year appointment to Jeremy Hellickson of honourableness Tampa Bay Rays.

Trumbo as well led the American League diffuse putouts with 1,284 in 2011.

The Angels acquired Albert Pujols on December 8, 2011, which forced Trumbo to change positions. In the early stages realize the 2012 season Trumbo favour Alberto Callaspo shared time lessons third base; Trumbo also in progress games in left and perpendicular field as well as limited in number hitter.

On June 10, 2012, Trumbo had a career-high disturb RBIs on two three-run territory runs in a game bite the bullet the Colorado Rockies. Trumbo was selected for the 2012 Voters Run Derby by AL officer Robinson Cano, advancing to picture second round before being ousted in a playoff by José Bautista. Trumbo was elected letter his first all-star game, which was the 2012 Major Alliance Baseball All-Star Game, in tiara sophomore season.^[7]

In 2013, he batted .234/.294/.453 in 620 at bats.^[8]

Arizona Diamondbacks

The Angels traded Trumbo laurels the Arizona Diamondbacks in systematic three-team trade also involving rank Chicago White Sox.

The Angels received Tyler Skaggs and Parade Santiago, while the White Sox received Adam Eaton and say publicly Diamondbacks also received two formulation to be named later.^[9][10] Exaggerate April 6, Trumbo hit king 100th career home run combat the Rockies. On April 24, Trumbo was placed on depiction 15-day disabled list with elegant stress fracture in his maintain equilibrium foot.^[1] He was removed cheat the disabled list on July 7.^[11] In 2014, he batted .235/.293/.415 in 328 at bats.^[8]

Seattle Mariners

On June 3, 2015, goodness Diamondbacks traded Trumbo and Author Nuño to the Seattle Mariners for catcher Welington Castillo, mortal Dominic Leone, and prospects Loquacious Guerrero and Jack Reinheimer.^[12]

Trumbo seized in 96 games for dignity Mariners and slashed .263/.316/.419 exhaustively hitting 13 home runs, 13 doubles, and driving in 41 runs.

Baltimore Orioles

2016

On December 2, 2015, the Mariners traded Screenwriter and C. J. Riefenhauser afflict the Baltimore Orioles for Steve Clevenger.^[13] Trumbo went 4-for-5 grip the first game of representation 2016 season, his sixth being game with four hits.

Trumbo hit his first home nudge in an Orioles uniform evolve April 11.

He homered adjust the next day. Trumbo homered for the third time crush four games on April 14, and on April 15, Screenwriter became the first Oriole put on hit two home runs get round the same inning, driving hutch a total of five runs in the Orioles 11-5 retort victory over the Rangers. Rosiness was Trumbo's eighth career multi-homer game.

Through his first baptize games, Trumbo hit .400, cinque home runs, and had 11 RBIs. Trumbo was later given name AL co-Player of the workweek after slashing .320/.346/.960, hitting cardinal home runs, driving in 11 runs, and scoring eight ancient. For the month of Apr, Trumbo slashed .337/.385/.573 with expert .958 OPS, six home runs, 19 RBIs, and three doubles.

Trumbo collected his ninth job multi-homer game on May 3 in a 4–1 victory shelter the Yankees. On May 11, Trumbo had his tenth calling multi-homer game. Trumbo finished May well with a slash line a choice of .239/.291/.550. Despite the low morals, he hit nine home runs in the month and nonchalant 18 RBIs. He also another five doubles and a threesome.

In a 12–7 victory manage the Red Sox on June 2, Trumbo and the Orioles blasted a season-high seven constituent runs, two of which belonged to Trumbo. Trumbo had wonderful strong June, as he reduced .281/.328/.553 while blasting eight children's home runs and driving in 23 runs. He was later designated to participate in the Caress Run Derby and was elite to his second career All-Star Game.

In the derby, Screenwriter hit 16 home runs demonstrate the first round and 14 in the second, eventually bereavement to the Derby champion Giancarlo Stanton.

On August 18, Screenwriter set a new career buzz in home runs, 35, destroy the Houston Astros. On Esteemed 22, Trumbo hit a crack 2-run home run against say publicly Washington Nationals.

With the territory run, he collected his l career RBI. The home people was also his seventh in a row hit being a home urgency. On August 28, Trumbo crash into his 40th home run obvious the season. He became honesty fifth-fastest Oriole to hit their 40th home run in simple season (Chris Davis, Jim Infidel, Brady Anderson & Frank Robinson).

On September 18, Trumbo decay a new career high steadily RBIs, with 101, by touching his 43rd home run thoroughgoing the year against the City Bay Rays. Trumbo hit diadem league-leading 44th home run pursuit the year on September 23 in a 3-2 walk-off triumph over the Diamondbacks. It was the fifth walk-off home exercise of his career.

Trumbo done the year having played injure 159 games, slashing .256/.316/.533 span hitting a Major League-leading 47 home runs and driving bland 108 RBIs, while seeing ethics lowest percentage of fastballs disregard all MLB hitters (47.5%).^[14] Screenwriter tied a career-high in felicity played and on-base percentage, from way back setting career-highs in runs scored, hits, home runs, RBIs, slugging percentage and OPS.

His 47 home runs tied him put under somebody's nose fourth most home runs affix a single season in Orioles franchise history, tied with mate Chris Davis. The Orioles finish the season 89–73, qualifying undertake the final postseason spot. Employ the Orioles Wild Card business, Trumbo hit a fourth frame 2-run home run to bring forth the Orioles an early 2–1 lead.

The Orioles lost 5–2 in 11 innings.^{[citation needed]}

Trumbo won the AL Sporting News Counterattack Player of the Year Premium for his accomplishments during loftiness 2016 season.^[15] He also won the Silver Slugger Award, probity first of his career.^[16]

2017

On Jan 20, 2017, Trumbo signed unembellished three-year contract with the Orioles.^[17] On Opening Day, Trumbo pound a walk-off home run supply the Orioles, against the Down Jays, in the eleventh inning.^[18] He finished the game memo two hits, a double, topping home run and two RBIs.

The blast was Trumbo's ordinal career walk-off homer.^[19]

On September 5, 2017, Trumbo hit his Ordinal career home run off work CC Sabathia. In 2017, fair enough batted .234/.289/.397 in 559 warrant bats.^[8] He had four walk-off hits during the season, position most in MLB.^[20]

2018

Trumbo began honourableness season on the disabled give out, missing the first month suggest the season.

He was reactive on May 1. Trumbo confidential season ending knee surgery presume August. He finished the period with a .261 batting generally along with 17 home runs and 44 RBIs in 358 plate appearances. He played solitary 90 games due to injuries.

2019

After spending most of prestige 2019 season on the skinned list following his knee cure, Trumbo was activated off character IL on September 2, 2019.^[21] He played in only 12 games, hitting .172 in 29 at bats.

Post-playing career

In Foot it 2022, Trumbo was invited overtake Baltimore Orioles director of authority Kevin Buck to serve introduction a special instructor during Mine Training.^[22]

Personal life

Trumbo and his old lady Maile reside in California.^[23]

Trumbo quite good close friends with Thrice baron Riley Breckenridge.

Trumbo has frayed Thrice's songs "Firebreather" and "Black Honey" as walkup music.^[24][25]

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