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Gold Glove defense is what makes it hard for Rangers to trade Marcus Semien

Rangers' ironman proves that even though his offense struggles, it doesn't impact his defense.

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There has been a lot of fuss made about Marcus Semien's offensive production over the past two seasons and that has made potential trade rumors scream louder than ever before. While those complaints are valid, Semien's value goes well beyond his numbers at the plate.

Even though he just played in 127 games this year, still didn't stop him from winning the 2025 American League Gold Glove at second base.