Top Honorees of 2024 Gold Glove Awards

The 2024 Rawlings Gold Glove Awards have been announced, celebrating exceptional defensive skills in Major League Baseball. Noteworthy winners include Matt Chapman, who secured his fifth Gold Glove, marking his first in the National League with the San Francisco Giants. Carlos Santana, at 38, became the third-oldest player to win a Gold Glove, earning his first in his 15th MLB season while playing for the Minnesota Twins. Alex Bregman claimed his first Gold Glove at third base for the Houston Astros, contributing significantly to the team's defense. Ian Happ of the Chicago Cubs won his third consecutive Gold Glove, becoming the first Cubs outfielder to achieve this feat. The awards also highlighted 14 first-time winners, including Kansas City Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. and Boston Red Sox right fielder Wilyer Abreu.