Danny Moloshok, The Associated Press)
The Rockies’ Nolan Arenado plays third base with 24-karat flair. On Tuesday, he will likely win his third consecutive Gold Glove.
This week, he won his first Fielding Bible Award — anointing him as not just the best third baseman in the National League, but as the best third baseman in the majors.
Here is how the Fielding Bible Awards described Arenado:
“His teammates gave him the nickname “Sharknado” because of his aggressive approach charging groundballs and his ability to make whirling throws to gobble up hitters at first base.