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Chicago Cubs Boast Three Gold Glove Award Winners

Chicago Cubs Boast Three Gold Glove Award Winners

Summary

The Chicago Cubs ended their 93-win baseball season with three players winning Gold Glove Awards. Second baseman Nico Hoerner, left fielder Ian Happ, and centerfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong all received the prestigious defensive award, marking only the second time in team history this has happened in one season.

Key Facts

  • The Chicago Cubs had a 93-win season.
  • Three Cubs players won Gold Glove Awards: Nico Hoerner, Ian Happ, and Pete Crow-Armstrong.
  • This is the second time in the team's history that they have had three Gold Glove winners in a single season.
  • Nico Hoerner won his second career Gold Glove; he led all second basemen in runs prevented and outs above average.
  • Ian Happ won his fourth consecutive Gold Glove, a record for a Cubs outfielder.
  • Pete Crow-Armstrong won his first Gold Glove and led all players in runs prevented and outs above average.
  • Crow-Armstrong had a 95% success rate in fielding, the highest in the major leagues.
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