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Top Defensive Players Named by AL:
In baseball circles, a player who has good range, a good arm and good hands is a great catch. Clubs strive to be strong in the field, especially "up the middle". Solid defenders can make a difference in the outcome of tight games and tight pennant races. The Gold Glove Awards for 2022 in the American League go to these standout defenders:
Pitcher
Curtis D'Onofrio (Florida Atlantic Owls)
Catcher
C.J. Davis (Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders)
First Baseman
Ken Ivie (Marshall Thundering Herd)
Second Baseman
Jeffrey Lilly (Oklahoma Sooners)
Third Baseman
Brad Shane (TCU Horned Frogs)
Shortstop
Omar Quintanilla (Kansas State Wildcats)
Left Fielder
Chris Warr (Old Dominion Monarchs)
Center Fielder
Eric Campbell (Old Dominion Monarchs)
Right Fielder
Hunter Pence (Florida International Panthers)
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