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Former WVU Baseball Outfieder Named MLB Gold Glove Award Finalist

The 2025 season has been a season that former West Virginia Mountaineer Victor Scott II will remember for the rest of his life.

To very little surprise, former the WVU baseball outfielder has been named as a finalist for the Rawlings Gold Glove Award, representing the St. Louis Cardinals. The starting centerfielder has made an excellent case for why he deserves the honor of being a finalist.

Looking up the former WVU outfielder’s Baseball Savant page, his defensive numbers and metrics are dazzling. With a fielding run value of 12, Scott II ranks in the 96th percentile of all the major leagues.