Not only 'tis the season for surgeries, trades, and free agency, but 'tis the season for handing out some hardware.
Baseball handed out its first set of postseason awards today. The American League Gold Glove winners were announced today.
LetÆs take a look at who won an American League Gold Glove in 2009:
C: Joe Mauer, Minnesota Twins û .996 fielding percentage, 26 percent caught stealing percentage
1B: Mark Teixeira, New York Yankees û .997 fielding percentage, -1.4 UZR
2B: Placido Polanco, Detroit Tigers û .997 fielding percentage, 11.4 UZR
SS: Derek Jeter, New York Yankees û .986 fielding percentage, 4.8 UZR
3B: Evan Longoria, Tampa Bay Rays û .970 fielding percentage, 18.5 UZR
OF: Ichiro Suzuki, Seattle Mariners û .988 fielding perce ...
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Article written by Adam Bernacchio
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