About Mike Trost
Lived 1866 – 1901 (aged 34–35). Mike Trost was an American baseball player.
Michael J. Trost (1866 – March 24, 1901) was an American Major League Baseball catcher. He played for the St. Louis Browns of the American Association in 17 games during the 1890 season and for the Louisville Colonels of the National League in 3 games in 1895. He also had an extensive minor league baseball career that lasted from 1888 until 1900. He was the player/manager for the Newport News Shipbuilders of the Virginia League in 1900.
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Who was Mike Trost?
American baseball player
When was Mike Trost born?
Mike Trost was born in 1866 in Philadelphia.
When did Mike Trost die?
Mike Trost died on 24 March 1901 in Philadelphia.
What was Mike Trost's occupation?
Mike Trost was a baseball player.
What nationality was Mike Trost?
Mike Trost was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Mike Trost. https://biography.guide/mike-trost/
MLA: "Mike Trost." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/mike-trost/.
Chicago: "Mike Trost." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/mike-trost/.
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