Led by Gold Glove Award favorite Kolten Wong, the Cardinals had an National League-best six finalists for the nine Gold Glove awards presented this year. St. Louis-baseball sporting goods company Rawlings announced the three finalists for each award Thursday afternoon on its Twitter feed. The Cardinals finalists were:
- Wong at second.
- Yadier Molina at catcher.
- Paul Goldschmidt at first base.
- Paul DeJong at shortstop.
- Harrison Bader at center field.
- and, Jack Flaherty at pitcher.
Wong, DeJong, Bader, and Flaherty are all in the running for the first Gold Glove of their careers.