Troy Glaus

American professional baseball player (born 1976)
Person human Q1364355
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Troy Glaus

Summary

Troy Glaus is a human[1]. He was born in Tarzana[2]. He was born on +1976-08-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a baseball player[4]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (305 views/month, #7,035 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Troy Glaus was born in Tarzana[2].
  • Troy Glaus was born on +1976-08-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Troy Glaus held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Troy Glaus's professions included baseball player[4].
  • Troy Glaus's education included a stint at Carlsbad High School[7].
  • Troy Glaus's education included a stint at University of California, Los Angeles[8].
  • Troy Glaus received the Major League Baseball All-Star[9].
  • Troy Glaus received the Silver Slugger Award[10].
  • Troy Glaus received the World Series Most Valuable Player Award[11].
  • Troy Glaus's image is recorded as DSC02300 Troy Glaus.jpg[12].
  • Troy Glaus is recorded as male[13].
  • Troy Glaus's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Troy Glaus's league or competition is recorded as Major League Baseball[15].
  • Troy Glaus's Commons category is recorded as Troy Glaus[16].
  • Troy Glaus's position played on team / speciality is recorded as third baseman[17].
  • Troy Glaus's sport is recorded as baseball[18].
  • Troy Glaus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04n14n[19].
  • Troy Glaus's drafted by is recorded as San Diego Padres[20].
  • Troy Glaus's drafted by is recorded as Los Angeles Angels[21].
  • Troy Glaus's family name is recorded as Glaus[22].
  • Troy Glaus's given name is recorded as Troy[23].
  • Troy Glaus's significant event is recorded as Major League Baseball debut[24].
  • Troy Glaus's significant event is recorded as Major League Baseball final game[25].
  • Troy Glaus's participant in is recorded as 1996 Summer Olympics[26].
  • Troy Glaus's Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID is recorded as gl/troy-glaus-1[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Troy Glaus was born in Tarzana[2]. He was born on +1976-08-03T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Carlsbad High School[7], a high school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1957[30] and University of California, Los Angeles[8], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1919[33], headquartered in Los Angeles[34].

Career and Affiliations

Troy Glaus's professions included baseball player[4].

Recognition

Awards received include Major League Baseball All-Star[9], a term[35]; Silver Slugger Award[10], an award[36], in United States[37], founded in 1980[38]; and World Series Most Valuable Player Award[11], a most valuable player award[39], in United States[40], founded in 1955[41].

Why It Matters

Troy Glaus ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (305 views/month, #7,035 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Troy Glaus born?

Born in Tarzana[2], Troy Glaus…

What did Troy Glaus do for work?

Troy Glaus worked as baseball player[4].

Where did Troy Glaus go to school?

Troy Glaus was educated at Carlsbad High School[7] and University of California, Los Angeles[8].

What awards did Troy Glaus receive?

Honors received include Major League Baseball All-Star[9], Silver Slugger Award[10], and World Series Most Valuable Player Award[11].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . ESPN Major League Baseball. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Baseball Reference. wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Baseball Reference. wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . Baseball Reference. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . MLB.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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