The Awards will be announced later this month. This part of our preview looks at the contenders at catcher and the infield
BY MARK SIMON In addition to tracking Defensive Runs Saved for major league players, we calculate it for minor leaguers as well. These numbers can be challenging to interpret because we use major league out probabilities as a basis for comparison. As such, because most minor leaguers are worse defenders…
It's a tight race atop the Runs Saved leaderboard
Taking inventory on how the No. 1 defensive team in the majors has so many Runs Saved.
Guardians pitcher Gavin Williams is having a nice close to 2025 and a good season overall, with a 3.26 ERA. But if any pitcher ever needed to buy his fielders dinner (or something nicer) for their work this year, he’s the guy. Williams has a 4.54 FIP, the product of…
There's now a BBWAA award for Relief Pitcher of the Year. How about having one for the Relief Fielder of the Year?
A lot of worthy selections this month, so we selected four of the best defenders.
He's put up numbers in the minor leagues that would hold up well in the majors.
The Cubs second baseman is well ahead of the field in Defensive Runs Saved and in one particular aspect of it
The Marlins shortstop talks baseball, bottlecaps, and badminton, and how he does what he does on defense.
