Paul Goldschmidt and A.J. Pollock win National League Gold Gloves

Nov 10, 2015, 5:41 PM | Updated: Nov 11, 2015, 8:15 am
Arizona Diamondbacks' Paul Goldschmidt, right, celebrates his two-run home run against the Oakland ...

Arizona Diamondbacks' Paul Goldschmidt, right, celebrates his two-run home run against the Oakland Athletics with A.J. Pollock (11) during the seventh inning of a baseball game Friday, Aug. 28, 2015, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

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Arizona Diamondbacks’ Paul Goldschmidt and A.J. Pollock both won the Gold Glove award in the National League.

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Goldschmidt is the winner at first base and Pollock is the winner in center field.

Goldschmidt tied for first in field percentage among first basemen in the National League. He converted the most double plays and had the highest defensive WAR among qualified first basemen in the NL.

Pollock had the highest defensive WAR among qualified center fielders in the NL.

Other winners in the National League include St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Jason Heyward and San Francisco Giants shortstop Brandon Crawford.

Goldschmidt was also named a finalist for the Most Valuable Player award in the National League.

2015 National League Gold Glove Winners

1B: Paul Goldschmidt, Arizona Diamondbacks (2nd Gold Glove)

2B: Dee Gordon, Miami Marlins (1st)

SS: Brandon Crawford, San Francisco Giants (1st)

3B: Nolan Arenado, Colorado Rockies (3rd)

LF: Starling Marte, Pittsburgh Pirates (1st)

CF: A.J. Pollock, Arizona Diamondbacks (1st)

RF: Jason Heyward, St. Louis Cardinals (3rd)

C: Yadier Molina, St. Louis Cardinals (8th)

P: Zack Greinke, Los Angeles Dodgers (2nd)

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