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OF Roccaforte wins Minor League Gold Glove

It's time to honor those who flashed the leather like none other across Minor League Baseball. Three Top 100 prospects headlined the nine-player crop of 2026 Minor League Gold Glove Award winners, Rawlings and Minor League Baseball announced Sunday. Standout…

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Published: Monday, 2 November 2026 at 2:30 AM

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Rawlings and Minor League Baseball announced the nine winners of the 2026 Minor League Gold Glove Awards.
Top prospects Franklin Arias, Josiah Hartshorn, and Caden Bodine headlined the list of defensive honorees.
Shortstop Franklin Arias committed just five errors in 117 games across Double-A and Triple-A.

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Rawlings and Minor League Baseball announced the nine recipients of the 2026 Minor League Gold Glove Awards on Sunday. The group is headlined by three Top 100 prospects, led by Boston Red Sox shortstop Franklin Arias, Chicago Cubs first baseman Josiah Hartshorn, and Tampa Bay Rays catcher Caden Bodine.

Arias committed just five errors across 117 games between Double-A and Triple-A while hitting 25 home runs. Hartshorn also committed only five errors at first base, and Bodine posted a .988 fielding percentage behind the plate. The other winners are Max Anderson, Ethan Hedges, Carlos Jorge, Druw Jones, Carson Roccaforte, and Cade Smith.

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OF Roccaforte wins Minor League Gold Glove

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