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Bibee wins 1st career Gold Glove, 2nd Cleveland pitcher to earn honor

CLEVELAND -- The exclusive list of Cleveland pitchers to win a Rawlings Gold Glove Award now stands at two. Tanner Bibee earned his first career Gold Glove Award on Sunday, joining Shane Bieber (2022) as the only pitchers in Cleveland…

Published: Monday, 2 November 2026 at 2:23 AM
Bibee wins 1st career Gold Glove, 2nd Cleveland pitcher to earn honor
Key Things to Know
  • Tanner Bibee won his first career Gold Glove Award, becoming Cleveland's second pitcher to earn the honor.
  • Bibee joins Shane Bieber as the only pitchers in Cleveland franchise history to win a Gold Glove.
  • Bibee edged fellow finalists Jacob deGrom and José Soriano by logging +6 outs above average and +5 defensive runs saved.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Cleveland Guardians pitcher Tanner Bibee won his first career Rawlings Gold Glove Award on Sunday. He joins 2022 winner Shane Bieber as the only pitchers in Cleveland franchise history to earn the prestigious defensive honor. Bibee also won his second career Fielding Bible Award last week.

Bibee won the American League award over fellow finalists Jacob deGrom and José Soriano. He led the contenders with +6 outs above average and +5 defensive runs saved. Bibee was Cleveland's lone Gold Glove winner this year after outfielder Steven Kwan missed out in center field to Ceddanne Rafaela.

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