2024 Rawlings Gold Glove Award Finalists Announced

The 2024 Rawlings Gold Glove Award finalists were announced, highlighting standout defensive players across Major League Baseball. The Boston Red Sox featured two outfielders, Jarren Duran and Wilyer Abreu, recognized for their significant improvements and exceptional performances this season. Meanwhile, the Cleveland Guardians celebrated four finalists, reflecting their strong defensive lineup, while the Philadelphia Phillies had four nominees, including Bryce Harper and Zack Wheeler, despite a disappointing postseason. Additionally, the Houston Astros saw three players, Alex Bregman, Mauricio Dubón, and Jake Meyers, named finalists for their defensive excellence at their respective positions. Winners will be revealed on November 3 during an ESPN broadcast. The awards emphasize the importance of defense in a sport often dominated by offensive statistics.