Golden Glove
Top fielder's honor
Golden Glove refers to two distinct awards in American sports.
In baseball, it recognizes fielding excellence—players with exceptional defensive skills receive the Gold Glove Award annually at each position.
In boxing, the Golden Gloves is an amateur championship tournament that has launched many professional careers: He won the Golden Gloves before turning pro.
The plural Golden Gloves typically signals boxing; the singular Gold Glove signals baseball.
- boxingCombat sport using fists
- boxing ringRoped platform for pugilism
- title fightMatch for supremacy
- awardHonor given for merit
- world championTop-ranked competitor internationally
fielding · baseball · major league · trophy · leather · mitt · champion · defense · catch · no hitter · outfielder · shortstop · first baseman · Rawlings · infield · fighter · knockout · ring
- Sports AwardsMVP, silver medal, bronze medal, championship trophy, championship ring
- Sports honorsOlympic medal, World Cup trophy, Ballon d'Or, MVP award, silver medal
- Soccer AwardsBallon d'Or
- Japanese BaseballTokyo Dome, Ichiro, Shohei Ohtani, fight songs
Golden Glovebatting title
Highest average distinction
MVP · Triple Crown · batting champion · designated hitter · slugger