table of contents Chapter 1 The Youngest and the Best 5 Chapter 2 Minor League Marvel 11 Chapter 3 Rookie of the Century 17 Chapter 4 Future Legend 23 Fun Facts and Quotes 30 Websites 30 Glossary 31 Further Resources and Index 32
4Mike Trout
Mike Trout launches a ball during the 2014 season 5 The Youngest and the Best Mike Trout stood at home plate He lifted the bat over his shoulder Derek Jeter was on second base Jeter had always been Trout’s favorite player And now they were teammates in the 2014 All-Star Game When the pitch came Trout hit the ball hard It crashed into the fence in right field Trout sprinted around the bases He slid safely into third And Jeter scored a run on Trout’s hit The youngest and the Best CHAPTER 1
