This 2012 Topps Finest Mike Trout Rookie #78 carries an SGC 10 Pristine Gold Label grade, SGC's highest designation. Topps Finest delivers a chromium finish that shows every flaw, so a Gold Label example with flawless centering, corners, edges, and surface is a standout addition to any Trout rookie collection.
Mike Trout was drafted 25th overall by the Los Angeles Angels in 2009 out of Millville High School in New Jersey. He won the 2012 AL Rookie of the Year and three AL MVP awards (2014, 2016, 2019), earning 11 All-Star selections with the Angels. Trout is on a clear Hall of Fame (HOF) trajectory. In the 2026 season, he hit 22 home runs with a .382 on-base percentage and was named an All-Star. He ranks 20th in MLB history in career OPS.
