Pete Crow-Armstrong Secures First Platinum Glove Award

Pete Crow-Armstrong has won MLB's 2026 National League Platinum Glove award, recognizing him as the top overall defender in the NL. The announcement was made by MLB on Friday night. Crow-Armstrong ranked second in the NL in the SABR Defensive Index and first in Statcast's Fielding Run Value. The honor adds to a stellar season for the Cubs star, who posted MLB's seventh 40-40 season and is widely expected to win the NL MVP award next week.