Platinum Glove

The Platinum Glove is an award that is complementary to the Gold Gloves. It is given to the best defensive player in the league, regardless of position. It was introduced by Rawlings in 2011, with the support of Major League Baseball and winners are based on a vote by fans.

List of Winners

Year		American League				National League
		Player	Team	Pos		Player	Team	Pos
2011		Adrian Beltre	Texas Rangers	3B		Yadier Molina	St. Louis Cardinals	C
2012		Adrian Beltre	Texas Rangers	3B		Yadier Molina	St. Louis Cardinals	C
2013		Manny Machado	Baltimore Orioles	3B		Andrelton Simmons	Atlanta Braves	SS
2014		Alex Gordon	Kansas City Royals	LF		Yadier Molina	St. Louis Cardinals	C
2015		Kevin Kiermaier	Tampa Bay Rays	CF		Yadier Molina	St. Louis Cardinals	C
2016		Francisco Lindor	Cleveland Indians	SS		Anthony Rizzo	Chicago Cubs	1B
2017		Byron Buxton	Minnesota Twins	CF		Nolan Arenado	Colorado Rockies	3B
2018		Matt Chapman	Oakland Athletics	3B		Nolan Arenado	Colorado Rockies	3B
2019		Matt Chapman	Oakland Athletics	3B		Nolan Arenado	Colorado Rockies	3B
2020		Alex Gordon	Kansas City Royals	LF		Nolan Arenado	Colorado Rockies	3B
2021		Carlos Correa	Houston Astros	SS		Nolan Arenado	St. Louis Cardinals	3B
2022		Jose Trevino	New York Yankees	C		Nolan Arenado	St. Louis Cardinals	3B
2023		Andrés Giménez	Cleveland Guardians	2B		Fernando Tatis Jr.	San Diego Padres	RF

Related Sites

• Official Awards page from Rawlings