The 2016 Rawlings Gold Glove finalists were announced on Thursday, and the headline for Indians fans is... visible at the top of this article. Francisco Lindor is one of the three finalists at shortstop in the American League, joined by Andrelton Simmons of the Angels, and Jose Iglesias of the Tigers.
American League nominees:
Pitcher
- R.A. Dickey, Blue Jays
- Dallas Keuchel, Astros
- Justin Verlander, Tigers
Catcher
- James McCann, Tigers
- Carlos Perez, Angels
- Salvador Perez, Royals
First Base
- Chris Davis, Orioles
- Eric Hosmer, Royals
- Mitch Moreland, Rangers
Second Base
- Robinson Cano, Mariners
- Ian Kinsler, Tigers
- Dustin Pedroia, Red Sox
Shortstop
- Jose Iglesias, Tigers
- Francisco Lindor, Indians
- Andrelton Simmons, Angels
Third Base
- Adrian Beltre, Rangers
- Manny Machado, Orioles
- Kyle Seager, Mariners
Left Field
- Brett Gardner, Yankees
- Alex Gordon, Royals
- Colby Rasmus, Astros
Center Field
- Jackie Bradley Jr.