The New York Mets spent much of 2025 searching for consistency, but at least they can say two of their players belong in the defensive elite. MLB and Rawlings announced the finalists for the 2025 Gold Glove Awards on Wednesday, and two Mets, pitcher David Peterson and catcher Luis Torrens, are in that group.
These nominations carry weight beyond individual recognition. For the Mets, seeing two players honored for defensive excellence feels like a bright spot in an otherwise uneven season.
David Peterson: From All-Star to Defensive Standout
David Peterson’s 2025 season was a roller coaster, one that began with promise and ended with turbulence. Yet in the field, he was rock-solid from start to finish. Despite closing the year on a rough pitching stretch, Peterson’s defensive consistency