Wilson Defensive Player of the Year Award
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The Wilson Defensive Player of the Year Award is a Major League Baseball honor presented annually to recognize the best defensive players at each position across the league.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wilson Defensive Player of the Year Award canonical | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
baseball award
ⓘ
sports award ⓘ |
| awardedFor |
best defensive catcher in MLB
ⓘ
best defensive center fielder in MLB ⓘ best defensive first baseman in MLB ⓘ best defensive left fielder in MLB ⓘ best defensive right fielder in MLB ⓘ best defensive second baseman in MLB ⓘ best defensive shortstop in MLB ⓘ best defensive third baseman in MLB ⓘ best overall defensive team in MLB ⓘ |
| competition | Major League Baseball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Awards established in 2012
ⓘ
Defensive baseball awards ⓘ Major League Baseball trophies and awards ⓘ |
| inception | 2012 ⓘ |
| includes |
American League players
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
National League players ⓘ |
| league | Major League Baseball ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Wilson Sporting Goods brand ⓘ |
| presentedBy | Wilson Sporting Goods NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose | to recognize the best defensive players at each position in Major League Baseball ⓘ |
| scope | league-wide positions rather than separate league awards ⓘ |
| selectionCriteria |
defensive performance metrics
ⓘ
scouting input ⓘ statistical analysis ⓘ |
| sport | baseball ⓘ |
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