Steve Trout

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-4, 195lb (193cm, 88kg)

Born: July 30, 1957 in Detroit, MI us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 1st round (8th) of the 1976 MLB June Amateur Draft from Thornwood HS (South Holland, IL).

High School: Thornwood HS (South Holland, IL)

Debut: July 1, 1978 (Age 20-336d, 14,058th in major league history)
vs. MIN 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: June 5, 1989 (Age 31-310d)
vs. KCR 0.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1979 season

Agents: Randy Hendricks, Alan Hendricks

Full Name: Steven Russell Trout

Nicknames: Rainbow

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Relatives: Son of Dizzy Trout

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

13.3

ERA

4.18

301

236

1501.1

656

WHIP

1.494

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1976	18	CHW-min	Rk	1	3	.250	2.61	9	8		0	0	0	38.0	28	18	11	0	29	1	35	1	0	6				1.500	6.6	0.0	6.9	8.3	1.21	WHS GULF
1977	19	CHW-min	A,AAA	6	12	.333	4.33	26	23		3	1	0	135.0	140	82	65	6	77	0	115	2	1	8				1.607	9.3	0.4	5.1	7.7	1.49	APP,IWA MIDW,AA
1978	20	CHW-min	AA,AAA	11	7	.611	3.21	21	21		4	1	0	126.0	103	52	45	6	55	0	86	4	0	7				1.254	7.4	0.4	3.9	6.1	1.56	KNX,IWA SOUL,AA
1978	20	CHW	AL	3	0	1.000	4.03	4	3	1	1	0	0	22.1	19	10	10	0	11	0	11	0	0	0	97	96	3.08	1.343	7.7	0.0	4.4	4.4	1.00
1979	21	CHW-min	AAA	3	1	.750	3.00	4	4		0	0	0	27.0	24	10	9	1	19	1	12	1	0	1				1.593	8.0	0.3	6.3	4.0	0.63	IWA AA
1979	21	CHW	AL	11	8	.579	3.89	34	18	12	6	2	4	155.0	165	77	67	10	59	5	76	5	0	1	677	110	3.83	1.445	9.6	0.6	3.4	4.4	1.29
1980	22	CHW	AL	9	16	.360	3.70	32	30	1	7	2	0	199.2	229	102	82	14	49	5	89	9	2	5	866	110	3.64	1.392	10.3	0.6	2.2	4.0	1.82
1981	23	CHW	AL	8	7	.533	3.47	20	18	0	3	0	0	124.2	122	53	48	7	38	0	54	4	0	2	517	103	3.47	1.283	8.8	0.5	2.7	3.9	1.42
1982	24	CHW	AL	6	9	.400	4.26	25	19	3	2	0	0	120.1	130	76	57	9	50	2	62	2	1	3	537	95	3.96	1.496	9.7	0.7	3.7	4.6	1.24
1983	25	CHC	NL	10	14	.417	4.65	34	32	0	1	0	0	180.0	217	105	93	13	59	5	80	2	2	7	789	82	3.82	1.533	10.9	0.7	3.0	4.0	1.36
1984	26	CHC	NL	13	7	.650	3.41	32	31	1	6	2	0	190.0	205	80	72	7	59	7	81	2	2	7	797	114	3.36	1.389	9.7	0.3	2.8	3.8	1.37
1985	27	CHC	NL	9	7	.563	3.39	24	24	0	3	1	0	140.2	142	57	53	8	63	7	44	1	1	2	601	117	4.16	1.457	9.1	0.5	4.0	2.8	0.70
1986	28	CHC	NL	5	7	.417	4.75	37	25	3	0	0	0	161.0	184	88	85	6	78	13	69	1	1	6	711	85	3.87	1.627	10.3	0.3	4.4	3.9	0.88
1987	29	CHC-min	A	1	0	1.000	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	8.0	6	0	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	1				0.750	6.8	0.0	0.0	6.8		PEO MIDW
1987	29	TOT	MLB	6	7	.462	4.38	25	20	2	3	2	0	121.1	123	63	59	7	64	0	59	2	0	12	532	99	4.28	1.541	9.1	0.5	4.7	4.4	0.92
1987	29	CHC	NL	6	3	.667	3.00	11	11	0	3	2	0	75.0	72	27	25	3	27	0	32	1	0	3	308	142	3.66	1.320	8.6	0.4	3.2	3.8	1.19
1987	29	NYY	AL	0	4	.000	6.60	14	9	2	0	0	0	46.1	51	36	34	4	37	0	27	1	0	9	224	68	5.29	1.899	9.9	0.8	7.2	5.2	0.73
1988	30	SEA-min	AAA	0	2	.000	1.15	3	3	0	0	0	0	15.2	15	5	2	0	2	0	2	0	0	0				1.085	8.6	0.0	1.1	1.1	1.00	CGY PCL
1988	30	SEA	AL	4	7	.364	7.83	15	13	1	0	0	0	56.1	86	53	49	6	31	2	14	5	7	5	278	54	5.57	2.077	13.7	1.0	5.0	2.2	0.45
1989	31	SEA	AL	4	3	.571	6.60	19	3	1	0	0	0	30.0	43	27	22	3	17	2	17	0	0	0	148	62	4.63	2.000	12.9	0.9	5.1	5.1	1.00
1990	32	STL-min	AAA	1	1	.500	5.68	4	4	0	0	0	0	19.0	24	12	12	3	9	0	12	1	0	0				1.737	11.4	1.4	4.3	5.7	1.33	LOU AA
12 Yrs				88	92	.489	4.18	301	236	25	32	9	4	1501.1	1665	791	697	90	578	48	656	33	16	50	6550	96	3.87	1.494	10.0	0.5	3.5	3.9	1.13
162 Game Avg.				11	12	.489	4.18	38	30	3	4	1	1	190	211	100	88	11	73	6	83	4	2	6	829	96	3.87	1.494	10.0	0.5	3.5	3.9	1.13

CHC (5 yrs)				43	38	.531	3.95	138	123	4	13	5	0	746.2	820	357	328	37	286	32	306	7	6	25	3206	100	3.76	1.481	9.9	0.4	3.4	3.7	1.07
CHW (5 yrs)				37	40	.481	3.82	115	88	17	19	4	4	622.0	665	318	264	40	207	12	292	20	3	11	2694	105	3.70	1.402	9.6	0.6	3.0	4.2	1.41
SEA (2 yrs)				8	10	.444	7.40	34	16	2	0	0	0	86.1	129	80	71	9	48	4	31	5	7	5	426	56	5.25	2.050	13.4	0.9	5.0	3.2	0.65
NYY (1 yr)				0	4	.000	6.60	14	9	2	0	0	0	46.1	51	36	34	4	37	0	27	1	0	9	224	68	5.29	1.899	9.9	0.8	7.2	5.2	0.73

AL (8 yrs)				45	54	.455	4.40	163	113	21	19	4	4	754.2	845	434	369	53	292	16	350	26	10	25	3344	92	3.97	1.507	10.1	0.6	3.5	4.2	1.20
NL (5 yrs)				43	38	.531	3.95	138	123	4	13	5	0	746.2	820	357	328	37	286	32	306	7	6	25	3206	100	3.76	1.481	9.9	0.4	3.4	3.7	1.07

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