While fans expected stellar defense across the board from the Cubs going into 2023, the extent to which they were honored on Sunday is unprecedented in…
While fans expected stellar defense across the board from the Cubs going into 2023, the extent to which they were honored on Sunday is unprecedented in franchise history.
The honors also mark the second consecutive Gold Glove awards for both Swanson and Happ, with Hoerner winning his first career Gold Glove. As for Swanson, the win marks the second of his career as well as his second in a row, taking home more hardware for what was arguably the finest defensive performance in all of baseball.Swanson's 20 outs above average ranked first in MLB regardless of position, while his 2.7 defensive WAR ranked second among all players in the NL.
Swanson becomes the fourth Cubs shortstop to win a Gold Glove, joining the company of Ernie Banks, Don Kessinger and Javier Baez.
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