Tigers Catcher Captures First Gold Glove for Detroit Since 2016
Dingler led all American League catchers with 26 base stealers thrown out and was one of two AL catchers with no passed balls all season, earning top defensive honors.
- On Sunday, Nov. 2, Rawlings Baseball announced Detroit Tigers catcher Dillon Dingler won the American League Gold Glove for his 2025 performance.
- After Jake Rogers' injury early in the season, Dillon Dingler emerged as the starter and cemented the role on May 25 catching for Tarik Skubal's near-complete-game shutout.
- Defensively, Dillon Dingler, Detroit Tigers catcher, threw out 26 would-be base stealers, was one of two AL starters without a passed ball, and Skubal said `We were on the same page`.
- Dingler's win makes him the first Tigers catcher to claim a Gold Glove since Pudge Rodriguez in 2004-07 and the fourth ever after beating Alejandro Kirk and Carlos Narvaez.
- On offense and overall, Dillon Dingler, Detroit Tigers catcher, hit.278 with 13 home runs, 57 RBIs, and a.752 OPS across 126 games, finishing with a 1 WAR.
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‘Awesome journey’: Tigers’ Dillon Dingler wins American League Gold Glove Award
DETROIT ― It was May 25 when Dillon Dingler really cemented his status as the Tigers’ starting catcher. That day, Dingler was in the starting lineup to catch for Tigers ace Tarik Skubal, even though Jake Rogers had recently returned from the injured last, and Rogers had long been written in stone as Skubal’s catcher. That Dillon was getting the call was the strongest signal to date that the torch was being passed. Related Articles …
Detroit Tigers catcher Dillon Dingler wins AL Gold Glove award
Detroit Tigers catcher Dillon Dingler was awarded the American League Gold Glove, the MLB announced on Sunday night.This was Dingler's first full season in the majors, and had 111 complete games catching for the Tigers this season. He started 113 games.He's the latest Tigers catcher to win a Gold Glove, which includes Ivan Rodriguez (2004, 2006-07), Lance Parrish (1983-85) and Bill Freehan (1965-69) and is the first Tigers player to win a Gold G…
Tigers catcher Dillon Dingler wins A.L. Gold Glove Award
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – Detroit Tigers catcher Dillon Dingler has won the 2025 American League Gold Glove award for his position. Dingler becomes the first Tiger to win a Gold Glove since Ian Kinsler in 2016. Dingler had a breakout season in his first full year in the big leagues. He handled the Tigers’ pitching […]
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