Trent Grisham

Trent Grisham

Trent Grisham: A Brief Biography

Trent Grisham
Trent Grisham

Trenton Marcus Grisham is a veteran outfielder in Major League Baseball. He was originally drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers with the 15th overall pick in the 2015 MLB draft. Since then, he has played for the Milwaukee Brewers and the San Diego Padres in the MLB. After four years with the San Diego Padres, they traded him on December 7, 2023 to the New York Yankees in exchange for Kyle Higashioka, Drew Thorpe, Randy Vasquez, Michael King and Jhony Brito.


Trent Grisham made his MLB debut with the Milwaukee Brewers on August 1, 2019. Grisham is notable for being a two time winner of the Gold Glove Award in 2020 and 2022. He is also notable for having power and speed which can be disadvantageous for his opponents. Despite not being in form for the past two seasons, Grisham has shown that he still can be of value to any teams that he plays for. With 61 home runs in his career regular season already, he can easily overcome his faults and return to his previous form.


As a member of the New York Yankees in the 2024 MLB season, Trent Grisham can rectify his errors and go back to his game winning ways.


Trent Grisham’s Personal Information

NameTrenton Marcus Grisham
Age27 years old (as of 2023)
DOBNovember 1, 1996
NationalityAmerican
Mother NameMichelle Grisham
Father nameN/A
ProfessionBaseball Player
Net Worth$5 million (as of 2023)
Height5’11” (180.34 cm)
Weight224 lbs (101 kg)
EducationRichland High School, Texas Tech University
Relationship StatusMarried


Trent Grisham’s Early Life

Trent Grisham was born and raised in Burleson, Texas, United States. He studied at Richland High School in North Richland Hills, Texas, where he played varsity baseball for the Richland Royals, the school baseball team. He was notable for recording a batting average of .442 with 10 home runs in his junior year and a batting average of .552 along with 3 home runs as a senior. Besides his school team, he also played for the 18-under Team USA and was notable for a batting average of .923. After his high school career, he enrolled at Texas Tech University and committed to play collegiate baseball for the Texas Tech Red Raiders. However, he was drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers with the 15th overall pick in the 2015 MLB draft.


Trent Grisham eventually started his professional career. Throughout his minor league tenure, he gained experience with teams such as Arizona League Brewers, Helena Brewers, Wisconsin Timber Rattlers (High-A), Carolina Mudcats (Single-A), Biloxi Shuckers (Double-A), Peoria Javelinas, San Antonio Missions (Triple-A) and El Paso Chihuahuas (Triple-A West). He debuted in the MLB with the Milwaukee Brewers on August 1, 2019.


Trent Grisham’s Personal Life

Trent Grisham, in his personal life has his mother Michelle Grisham, while information about his father is not available in the public domain. He is also married to his wife Megan Grisham and believes himself strongly to be a Christian. He enjoys hunting deer, playing ping pong and golf in his leisure time.


Trent Grisham is highly philanthropic in nature. He is a part of Perfect Game Cares, an organization, through which he aims to help inspire young boys and girls and make them understand that there is always a path for them. He aims to guide them towards a brighter future for themselves through this organization.


Trent Grisham, alongside his former Padres teammate hosted the Padres Foundation Basebowl Fundraiser in 2023 which provided an opportunity to the attendees to have a bowling session with the team members. The Funds were sent to the Monarch School.


Trent Grisham’s Family Background

Trent Grisham’s Family
Trent Grisham’s Family

Trent Grisham with his mother, Source:- Instagram, @trentgrisham


Trent Grisham is the son of his mother Michelle Grisham. His first legal name was Trent Marcus Clark but he changed his name to Trent Marcus Grisham in 2017 to honor his mother. He stated that his mother raised him all by herself and he always had plans to change his name once he turned 18 years old. Therefore, he completed the necessary paperworks and got his name changed to his mother’s side of the family. Michelle Grisham was extremely proud to see that her son had changed his name to honor her. She often attends her son’s games to support him.


As of 2023, there is presently no information available in the public domain about Trent Grisham’s father. Besides his mother, he has a younger brother named Tate Grisham.


Trent Grisham’s Wife

Trent Grisham’s Wife
Trent Grisham’s Wife

Trent Grisham with his wife Megan Grisham, Source:- Instagram, @trentgrisham


Trent Grisham is married to his wife Megan Grisham. Prior to her marriage, she was known as Megan Buetow. She attended the same school as Trent Grisham in Texas. She has a background in theater and earned a BFA degree from Baylor University. She has also acted in a film called Weirdo (2014).


Trent Grisham and Megan Grisham started their romantic relationship back in their high school. The couple became engaged in 2018 and finally exchanged wedding vows on January 3, 2020 in Angleton, Texas, United States. They are both strong Christians by faith and work together to bring positivity in the community around them.


Megan Grisham is present on Instagram as @meganalexagrisham and it has 241 posts and 2,419 followers in her account. However, she has set it in private mode, which means it is only accessible for her family members and friends.


Trent Grisham’s Kids

Trent Grisham and his wife Megan Grisham do not have any children as of yet.


Trent Grisham’s Social Media

Trent Grisham is quite active on social media. His Instagram account is called @trentgrisham and it has 81 posts and 50.2K followers on his account. In this account, he keeps his followers updated by posting about his professional baseball career as well as his private life with his family and wife.


Grisham is also available on X as @TrentGrisham and has 4,823 followers on his account. He tweets about happenings in the baseball world for his followers in this account.


Trent Grisham’s Net Worth

Trent Grisham, as per online sources, has established an estimated net worth of approximately $5 million in 2023. This net worth is mainly because of his impressive baseball skills as well as his endorsement deals with various brands. While his endorsement earnings before 2023 are not available in the public domain, it can be estimated that they were less than the present net worth.


Trent Grisham as a Brand Ambassador

Trent Grisham is yet to become a brand ambassador for any brands in his career. Nevertheless, he has endorsement deals present with various brands like Rawlings, New Balance, BodyArmor, Albertsons, FOCO, USA Baseball Shop and Louisville Slugger. Unfortunately, his endorsement earnings from these deals are not presently available in the public domain.


Trent Grisham’s Investments

There is presently no information available in the public domain about the investments made by Trent Grisham in his career yet.


Trent Grisham’s Career Stats

Trent Grisham is gradually on his way to become a veteran in the MLB. He has been praised by the fans for his impressive playing skills in the field. Despite his poor performance in the last two seasons, he is still a very good baseball player. Here is a look at his baseball career stats presented in a table format.


Categories Career Regular Season Stats
At-Bats 1753
Runs 252
Hits 378
Home Runs 61
Runs Batted In 215
Stolen Bases 46
Batting Average .216
On-Base Percentage .316
On-Base Percentage Plus Slugging .699


Trent Grisham’s Achievements

Trent Grisham has gained quite a few achievements in his professional baseball career so far. He is notable for his keen batting skills, speed and power which helps him during his games. Grisham has been a two time MiLB.com Organization All-Star in 2015 and 2019. Besides this, this is a look at his achievements presented in a table format.


Years Achievements
2020 1st time Gold Glove Award Winner
2022 2nd time Gold Glove Award Winner


Trent Grisham’s Contract

Trent Grisham last signed a one year $3,750,000 contract and avoided arbitration with the San Diego Padres on January 13, 2023. He earned the same from the 2023 season. Nevertheless, on December 7, 2023, the team traded him and Juan Soto to the New York Yankees in exchange for Michael King, Kyle Higashioka, Randy Vasquez, Drew Thorpe and Jhony Brito. His next contract will be his second arbitration contract, which is estimated to be $5,000,000 as per spotrac.com. His unrestricted free agency will kickstart in 2026.


Trent Grisham started his MLB journey by signing a contract with the Milwaukee Brewers on June 15, 2015, for which he received a signing bonus of $2,700,000. However, the team traded him and Zach Davies on November 27, 2019 to the San Diego Padres in exchange for Eric Lauer, and Luis Urias. Trent Grisham went on to sign a one year $566,800 contract with the San Diego Padres on March 5, 2020. He again signed a one year contract with the team, this time for $729,300 on March 1, 2022. He then signed his last contract and was eventually traded to the New York Yankees.


Trent Grisham’s Diet

There is presently no information available in the public domain about the diet plan followed by Trent Grisham.


Trent Grisham’s House

Trent Grisham has not provided any details about his house to protect the privacy of his family. Nevertheless, he hails from Burleson, Texas, United States.


Trent Grisham’s Car

There is presently no information available in the public domain about the cars in the possession of Trent Grisham.

FAQ's On Trent Grisham

A. Trent Grisham is presently 27 years old (as of 2023).

A. Trent Grisham stands at 5 '11 " (180.34 cm)  and he weighs around  224 lbs (101 kgs).

A. Trent Grisham’s nickname is “Grish.”

A. Trent Grisham will serve as an outfielder for the New York Yankees in the MLB.

A. Trent Grisham will wear jersey # 2 for the New York Yankees. Previously, he wore jersey #2 for the Milwaukee Brewers and jerseys # 2 and # 1 for the San Diego Padres.