Cole Young Recognized as Gold Glove Finalist for Second Base

Seattle Mariners second baseman Cole Young is a finalist for the Gold Glove Award at his position. He faces competition from Michael Massey (Royals) and Chase Meidroth (White Sox). Young's +16 Defensive Runs Saved (DRS) ranked him as the best defensive second baseman and eighth-best defender overall. Despite a -6 Outs Above Average (OAA) by Statcast, his .990 fielding percentage led the American League. Winners are announced November 1st.