23 Facts About Trevor Story

1.

Trevor John Story was born on November 15,1992 and is an American professional baseball second baseman and shortstop for the Boston Red Sox of Major League Baseball.

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2.

Trevor Story has previously played in MLB for the Colorado Rockies.

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3.

Trevor Story was named the National League's Rookie of the Month for April 2016.

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4.

Trevor Story led the NL in strikeouts in 2017, and in power-speed number, extra base hits, and longest home run of the season in 2018.

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5.

Trevor Story played for the Tigers baseball team as a shortstop and pitcher, reaching 96 miles per hour with his fastball.

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6.

Trevor Story played for the football team as a quarterback, but stopped playing football after his sophomore year of high school so that he could focus more on baseball.

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7.

Trevor Story committed to attend Louisiana State University on a college baseball scholarship.

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8.

Trevor Story signed with the Rockies, receiving a $915,000 signing bonus, rather than attending LSU.

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9.

In 2012, Trevor Story played for the Asheville Tourists of the Class A South Atlantic League, and was named a SAL Postseason All-Star after batting.

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10.

Trevor Story hit another home run in his next plate appearance, becoming the seventh player to hit two home runs in one game against Greinke, the first National League player to hit two home runs in his debut and the first Major League Baseball player to hit two home runs in his debut on Opening Day.

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11.

The following day, Trevor Story hit another home run, becoming only the third player ever to hit three home runs in his first two games, following Charlie Reilly and Joe Cunningham.

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12.

Trevor Story won the National League Player of the Week Award for the first week of the season.

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13.

Trevor Story was selected as one of the five choices for the All-Star Final Vote.

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14.

Trevor Story had surgery on the thumb and missed the rest of the season.

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15.

Trevor Story finished his rookie season with 101 hits, 67 runs scored, 27 home runs, and 72 RBI.

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16.

On September 5,2018, Trevor Story hit three home runs, the 2nd of which was initially measured at 505 feet, but was later measured at 487 feet.

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17.

Trevor Story became the fastest shortstop to reach this mark, surpassing Alex Rodriguez, doing so in his 448th game.

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18.

In 2020, Trevor Story made more defensive errors at shortstop than any other major league shortstop.

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19.

In 59 games, Trevor Story led the team with 11 home runs and finished second on the team with 28 RBIs.

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20.

Trevor Story led the National League with 15 stolen bases and four triples, and finished 11th in NL MVP voting.

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21.

Trevor Story's production declined slightly in 2021, though not by much.

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22.

Trevor Story began the season as the team's regular second baseman.

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23.

Trevor Story's father, Ken, is a retired fireman and paramedic, and his mother, Teddie, was the chief executive officer of a local food pantry.

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