{"id":15453,"date":"2018-11-08T16:39:40","date_gmt":"2018-11-08T21:39:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nationalsarmrace.com\/?p=15453"},"modified":"2019-11-21T12:38:16","modified_gmt":"2019-11-21T17:38:16","slug":"another-year-another-set-of-crummy-gold-glove-picks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nationalsarmrace.com\/?p=15453","title":{"rendered":"Another Year … another set of crummy Gold Glove picks"},"content":{"rendered":"
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I guess we should just pencil in Molina’s name every year until he retires. Photo via wikipedia<\/p><\/div>\n

The winners of the 2018 Gold Gloves were announced on 11\/4\/18 … and once again, there’s a slew of poor selections among the winners when you look at the league leaders of defensive metrics.<\/p>\n

Here’s the 2018 Gold Glove Winners:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t
Pos<\/th>AL GG Winner<\/th>NL GG Winner<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
C<\/td>Salvador Perez<\/td>Yadier Molina<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1B<\/td>Matt Olson<\/td>Antony Rizzo\/Freddie Freeman<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2B<\/td>Ian Kinsler<\/td>DJ LeMahieu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SS<\/td>Andrelton Simmons<\/td>Nick Ahmed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3B<\/td>Matt Chapman<\/td>Nolan Arenado<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
LF<\/td>Alex Gordon<\/td>Corey Dickerson<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CF<\/td>Jackie Bradley Jr.<\/td>Ender Inciarte<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
RF<\/td>Mookie Betts<\/td>Nick Markakis<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
P<\/td>Dallas Keuchel<\/td>Zack Greinke<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n

Of these 18 winners, I’ve got problems with at least\u00a05 of them.<\/p>\n