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Ian Kinsler Named 2015 Fielding Bible Winner

Congratulations goes to Ian Kinsler for winning the Fielding Bible Award for his performance at second base in 2015. He shares the award with infield players Paul Goldschmidt, Nolan Arenado, and Andrelton Simmons as well as outfielders Starling Marte, Kevin Kiermaier, and Jason Heyward. Buster Posey and Dallas Keuchel earned the award for their performances on the mound and at home plate. Ender Inciarte won for being a multi-positional player.

Kinsler received this award because he saved 19 runs at second base in 2015. When it comes to defensive runs saved, Kinsler has dominated with 50 saves between 2013-2015; the closest number of saves by another player is 19.