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The Historic Significance of Logan Webb and Patrick Bailey’s Gold Glove Awards

Major League Baseball began handing out Gold Glove Awards in 1957. In a tidy piece of historical symmetry, the honor was split by league the following year — 1958, the same season the Giants played their first game in San Francisco.

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