The 2010’s all-defense Arizona Diamondbacks team

Photo by Ralph Freso/Getty ImagesFollowing up on the all-baserunning team of the 2010’s, the next specialty team is the one you’d put out there to best handle the balls in play. As previously, These aren’t strictly the best defenders to pull on the team uniform in this decade. We’re instead looking at the best single season at each position, with it also being the player’s primary location for the year in question. This is based on Baseball Reference’s Fielding Runs, and for obvious reasons, covers just the period 2010-19.

Overall for the decade, the best fielder in baseball was... Andrelton Simmons, and it wasn’t close. He tallied 198 runs saved, a staggering 47 more than the second-placed…