Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong won his first National League Platinum Glove, while Yankees outfielder Cody Bellinger claimed his first in the American League. Chicago also earned its second straight NL team Gold Glove, recognizing the majors’ top defensive club.

By the Numbers
  • Crow-Armstrong led MLB with 26 Outs Above Average and recorded 16 Defensive Runs Saved.
  • The Cubs led MLB with 72 Outs Above Average and 115 Defensive Runs Saved.
  • Bellinger posted 21 Defensive Runs Saved; Toronto had 51 and 14 Outs Above Average.
Bottom Line

Chicago’s team award reflects a defense built around elite individual play, with Crow-Armstrong’s range at the center of its success.