Gold Glove Award

The Gold Glove Award recognizes the best defensive players at each position in Major League Baseball each season. Voted on by managers and coaches, it considers fielding skills like catcher's ability to block pitches, infielders' quickness and accuracy, and outfielders' range and arm strength. Winning a Gold Glove highlights a player's exceptional defensive performance, emphasizing their importance beyond batting. It is a prestigious accolade that celebrates defensive excellence and contributes to a team's overall success.