Steve Trout played three years in the minor leagues before joining the White Sox and pitching in his first MLB game on July 1,1978 against the Minnesota Twins.
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10 Facts About Steve Trout
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Steve Trout pitched effectively in the 1984 National League Championship Series against the San Diego Padres, going 8.
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Steve Trout pitched in relief in the series-deciding Game 5 in San Diego, which the Cubs lost.
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Steve Trout walked 37 batters and threw nine wild pitches in 46 innings and lasted an average of only four innings a start in his nine starts Yankee starts.
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Steve Trout was traded to the Mariners before the 1988 season with Henry Cotto in exchange for Lee Guetterman, Clay Parker, and Wade Taylor.
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Steve Trout pitched infrequently over the next season and a half before being released by the team.
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Steve Trout has been a pitching coach for the Brockton Rox of the Can-Am League and Chicago's Windy City ThunderBolts of the Frontier League.
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On January 25,2008, it was announced that Steve Trout would be the manager of the Texarkana Gunslingers for their inaugural season.
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Steve Trout started the Chicago-based Trout Baseball Academy in 2015 and conducts baseball camps for children throughout the year.
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Steve Trout recently co-wrote a children's illustration book called Loosey-Goosey Baseball that is available for purchase on his website.
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