How good are Jorge Mateo’s Gold Glove odds?
The Orioles have been playing well on defense this season. Since Mike Elias took over the franchise, they have drafted well at shortstop. Jorge Mateo is a frontrunner for the AL Gold Glove at shortstop. He is tied for first place in defensive WAR with Jeremy Pena and second with Xander Bogaerts. He also leads the league in double plays turned and is second in UZR. The winner will be crowned in the end. It will come down to a three-man race between Mate, Peno and Bogert. They are all ranked in terms of defensive stats.
