San Francisco Giants third baseman Matt Chapman received his fifth Gold Glove and Kansas City Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. was amongst 14 first-time winners of baseball’s most well-known honor.
Cleveland Guardians second baseman Andrés Giménez and left fielder Steven Kwan received for the third straight yr together with Arizona first baseman Christian Walker and Chicago Cubs left fielder Ian Happ, Rawlings introduced Sunday.
Rockies heart fielder Brenton Doyle received for the second straight season.
Six groups had two Gold Glove winners every, with the Guardians joined by Colorado, Kansas City, Milwaukee, San Francisco and Seattle.
First-time AL winners in addition to Witt embrace Royals pitcher Seth Lugo, Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh, Minnesota first baseman Carlos Santana, Houston third baseman Alex Bregman, Toronto heart fielder Daulton Varsho, Boston proper fielder Wilyer Abreu and Mariners supervisor Dylan Moore.
Early NL winners included Atlanta Braves pitcher Chris Sale, Giants catcher Patrick Bailey, Milwaukee second baseman Brice Turang and proper fielder Sal Frelick, Colorado shortstop Ezequiel Tovar and Pittsburgh utilityman Jared Triolo.
Bregman earned a $50,000 bonus, Giménez, Lugo, Moore and Witt $50,000 and Santana $25,000.
There have been additionally 14 first-time winners in 2022.
Voting was carried out amongst managers and as much as six coaches from every group, who can not choose their very own membership’s gamers. Since 2013, the grade has been factored right into a defensive index from the Society for American Baseball Research, which contains about 25% of the entire.
The utility class relies on a SABR method and extra defensive statistics.
Associated Press reporting.
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