gold glove
Aureate hand covering
Gold Glove refers to the annual award given to Major League Baseball players judged the best fielders at each position: He won three Gold Gloves at shortstop.
The term extends to describe exceptional defensive skill generally: She's a gold glove third baseman for the softball team.
Someone described as having gold glove hands catches or handles things with unusual skill and reliability.
- baseballBat-and-ball team sport
- fieldingHandling balls in play
- awardHonor given for merit
- defenseProtection against harm
- outfielderPlayer beyond the infield
catch · leather · mitt · Rawlings · shortstop · Derek Jeter · diving · snag · web · throw · strong arm · infield · up the middle · Ozzie · highlight · highlight reel · spectacular · bare-handed
- baseball defenseshortstop, second baseman, first baseman, third baseman, catcher