The Rawlings Gold Glove Awards for the 2024 Major League Baseball season have been announced, with two standout defensive players from the Cleveland Guardians recognized for their exceptional skills.
The winners are:
- Andrés Giménez (American League Second Baseman)
- Steven Kwan (American League Left Fielder)
Both players achieved the significant milestone of winning the Gold Glove Award for the third consecutive year, solidifying their status as premier defenders in their respective positions.
2024 American League Gold Glove Winners (Select Positions)
| Position | Player | Team | Notable Achievement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Second Baseman | Andrés Giménez | Cleveland Guardians | 3rd consecutive Gold Glove |
| Left Fielder | Steven Kwan | Cleveland Guardians | 3rd consecutive Gold Glove |
The awards, which honor the best defensive players at each position in both the American and National Leagues, were announced on ESPN. Andrés Giménez demonstrated superior defensive prowess at second base, consistently making difficult plays look routine. Steven Kwan, patrolling left field, showcased his elite range and precision in catching fly balls and preventing extra-base hits. Their consistent performance has made them integral parts of the Guardians' defensive strength.
