Mark Trumbo

Baseball Player

Male

Born Jan 16, 1986

Age 27

Hometown Orange, California

Mark Daniel Trumbo nicknamed "Trumbomb", is a Major League Baseball infielder for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.

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Angels' Mark Trumbo Would Consider The Home Run Derby, But Conditionally
LATimes - about 10 hours ago

Slugger, who finished third in last year's event and then went into a slump afterward, says he won't participate this year unless he is on the American League All-Star team. If Mark Trumbo turns down an invitation to the July 15 home run derby in New York's Citi Field, it won't be because of his lengthy slump after finishing third in the long-ball event during last summer's All-Star game festivities in Kansas City.
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American League Game Capsules
Fox News - 11 days ago

Mike Trout went 3-for-5 with an RBI and two runs scored as the LA Angels of Anaheim took a 9-5 win in the opener of a day/night double header with the Boston Red Sox. Mark Trumbo drove in two runs as did Erick Aybar, while Howie Kendrick added two hits and two runs scored for the Angels, who had lost five of six coming in. Tommy Hanson (3-2) benefited from the run support as he gave up two runs on seven hits with four walks ...
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Mark Trumbo Finds Angels' Meeting Productive
LATimes - Jun 05, 2013

A closed-door session after the team dropped four games to the Houston Astros was 'inspirational,' the player says. Angels Manager Mike Scioscia wasn't interested Tuesday in rehashing the closed-door meeting he called after his team dropped four straight to the last-place Houston Astros, other than to say the team needed to put that series behind it and "get back into our game."
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Angels' Mark Trumbo A Utility Player Unlike Others
LATimes - Jun 02, 2013

He's a versatile defender who also is an offensive threat. Going into Saturday's game, Trumbo had a team-leading 12 homers and 37 RBIs. Most utility players are versatile defenders who can play two, three and sometimes four infield positions, spot up in the outfield and give you a decent at-bat. They're not strapping middle-of-the-order sluggers who hit 30 to 35 homers a year.
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Timeline

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CHILDHOOD

1986 Birth Born on January 16, 1986.

TEENAGE

2004 18 Years Old Trumbo was selected by the Anaheim Angels in the 18th round (533rd overall) of the 2004 Major League Baseball Draft.

TWENTIES

2010 24 Years Old 1 More Event

He was promoted to the major leagues as part of the September roster expansions on September 3, 2010.

2011 25 Years Old 3 More Events

Trumbo entered the 2011 season looking for some early-season playing time at first base after an excellent spring in which he displayed his prodigious power.

2012 26 Years Old 2 More Events

In the early stages of the 2012 season Trumbo and Alberto Callaspo shared time at third base; Trumbo has since started games in left and right fields as well as designated hitter.

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