All Entries in the "Gold Glove Awards" Category
Deserving Gold Glove Winners – A.L.
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Catcher: Catcher’s defense is by far the toughest to quantify, as there really isn’t a metric for it, and you pretty much have to go exclusively by stats like runners thrown out, passed balls, and dare I say, fielding percentage.
Deserving Winner: Jason Varitek
Reasoning: Highest RF/9 (range factor per game) among AL catchers by [...]
AL Gold Glove Awards: How Did We Do?
AL Gold Glove Awards
Last week, Bill announced his picks for the AL Gold Glove Awards. MLB announced the official list yesterday afternoon, lets see how he did:
Pitcher: the official winner was Yankees starter Mike Mussina (another older player as the NL choose Greg Maddux), but Bill choose the White Sox Mark Buehrle.
Catcher: the official winner [...]
National League Gold Glove Winners
Bill’s NL Gold Glove Predictions
The National League was actually harder to chose than the other league because there were not as many incumbents who were deemed so much better than their counterparts this year. (Note: these awards were given out to the best player at each single position, including the three outfield positions which were [...]
American League Gold Glove Winners
Bill’s AL Gold Glove Winners
Some positions in the American League are easy to pick for the Gold Glove Awards, but others are considerably harder. While some positions have their popular players who have won the awards in the past, others have fluctuated in recent history. (Note: these awards were given out to the best player [...]
