Phillie's third baseman Placido Polanco won his third career Gold Glove award on Tuesday.
In 115 games this season, Polanco had a .977 fielding percentage, which was good enough to win him the best fielding performance at third base.Polanco won his two previous Gold Gloves with the Detroit Tigers in 2007 and 2009 playing at second base. He is the second player in Major League history to win a Gold Glove at two or more positions, joining Darren Erstad in the exclusive club.
Here is the full list of this year's Gold Glove winners for the American League and the National League:
American League
P -- Mark Buehrle, CHW
C -- Matt Wieters, BAL
1B -- Adrian Gonzalez, BOS
2B -- Dustin Pedroia, BOS
SS -- Erick Aybar, LAA
3B -- Adrian Beltre, TEX
LF -- Alex Gordon, KC
CF -- Jacoby Ellsbury, BOS
RF -- Nick Markakis, BAL
P -- Mark Buehrle, CHW
National League
P -- Clayton Kershaw, LAD
C -- Yadier Molina, STL
1B -- Joey Votto, CIN
2B -- Brandon Phillips, CIN
SS -- Troy Tulowitzki, COL
3B -- Placido Polanco, PHI
LF -- Gerardo Parra, ARI
CF -- Matt Kemp, LAD
RF -- Andre Ethier, LAD
P -- Clayton Kershaw, LAD
Nine players earned there first Gold Glove award this year. Those players were, Oriole's catcher Matt Wieters, Angel's shortstop Erick Abyar, Royal's left fielder Alex Gordon, Red Sox center fielder Jacoby Ellsbury, and Oriole's right fielder Nick Markakis from the American League. In National League, Red's first baseman Joey Votto, Diamondback's left fielder Gerardo Parra, Dodger's right fielder Andre Eithier, and Dodger's pitcher Clayton Kershaw took home their first.
Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia, Rockie's shortstop Troy Tulowitzki, and Dodger's center fielder Matt Kemp each took home their second Gold Glove.
Along with Polanco, Red Sox first baseman Adrian Gonzalez, Ranger's third baseman Adrian Beltre, White Sox pitcher Mark Buehrle, and Red's shortstop Brandon Phillips received their third Gold Glove award.
Cardinal's catcher Yadier Molina, won the fourth Gold Glove in his career.
C -- Matt Wieters, BAL
1B -- Adrian Gonzalez, BOS
2B -- Dustin Pedroia, BOS
SS -- Erick Aybar, LAA
3B -- Adrian Beltre, TEX
LF -- Alex Gordon, KC
CF -- Jacoby Ellsbury, BOS
RF -- Nick Markakis, BAL
P -- Mark Buehrle, CHW
National League
P -- Clayton Kershaw, LAD
C -- Yadier Molina, STL
1B -- Joey Votto, CIN
2B -- Brandon Phillips, CIN
SS -- Troy Tulowitzki, COL
3B -- Placido Polanco, PHI
LF -- Gerardo Parra, ARI
CF -- Matt Kemp, LAD
RF -- Andre Ethier, LAD
P -- Clayton Kershaw, LAD
Nine players earned there first Gold Glove award this year. Those players were, Oriole's catcher Matt Wieters, Angel's shortstop Erick Abyar, Royal's left fielder Alex Gordon, Red Sox center fielder Jacoby Ellsbury, and Oriole's right fielder Nick Markakis from the American League. In National League, Red's first baseman Joey Votto, Diamondback's left fielder Gerardo Parra, Dodger's right fielder Andre Eithier, and Dodger's pitcher Clayton Kershaw took home their first.
Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia, Rockie's shortstop Troy Tulowitzki, and Dodger's center fielder Matt Kemp each took home their second Gold Glove.
Along with Polanco, Red Sox first baseman Adrian Gonzalez, Ranger's third baseman Adrian Beltre, White Sox pitcher Mark Buehrle, and Red's shortstop Brandon Phillips received their third Gold Glove award.
Cardinal's catcher Yadier Molina, won the fourth Gold Glove in his career.
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