Cal Raleigh and Brice Turang Earn 2024 MLB Platinum Glove Awards
Seattle's Cal Raleigh and Milwaukee's Brice Turang are recognized as the top defenders in their respective leagues.
- Cal Raleigh of the Seattle Mariners is the first American League catcher to win the Platinum Glove Award.
- Milwaukee Brewers' Brice Turang is the first player from his team to receive the National League Platinum Glove.
- The Platinum Glove honors the best overall fielder from each league, chosen from Gold Glove winners by fan vote.
- Raleigh excelled in defensive metrics, leading AL catchers in framing runs and defensive runs saved.
- Turang led all Major League fielders with 22 defensive runs saved and topped the NL in Defensive Wins Above Replacement.