- Used to hold the single season American League record for homeruns in a season with 46 until David Ortiz broke the record.
- Won the 2002 World Series MVP.
- Batted .385 with 3 Home Runs and 8 Runs Batted In in the 2002 World Series against the Giants. Glaus recorded six extra-base hits in the World Series, pacing Barry Bonds.
- In Game 6 of the Series, down three games to two, the Angels were behind 5-0 going into the bottom of the seventh. They were, in effect, nine outs away from losing the Series. They added 3 Runs in the 7th and three more in the eighth on a home run by Darin Erstad and a two-run double by Troy Glaus to win 6-5, completing the biggest comeback in World Series history by a team facing elimination. Troy Glaus eventually won the World Series MVP due in part to his huge hit.
- Played college baseball at UCLA and helped lead the U.S. Baseball Team to a Bronze Medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.
- (27 December) Traded to the Toronto Blue Jays for former Diamondback Miguel Batista. (2005)
- (December 9) Agreed to a four-year, $45 million contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks, which includes a provision that designates $1 million to help his wife defray the cost of running her equestrian business from Arizona. (2004)
- (January 14) Traded to the St. Louis Cardinals for Scott Rolen. (2008)
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