The Kansas City Royals endured a disappointing 2025 campaign. After snapping an eight-year postseason drought in 2024, Kansas City once again missed the playoffs. Fortunately Royals fans got to enjoy another strong season from Bobby Witt Jr . Kansas City’s All-Star shortstop boasts a rare power/speed combo. And Witt always dazzles defensively .

The fourth-year pro won his second straight Gold Glove in 2025. And on Friday, Rawlings announced that Witt was awarded the American League Platinum Glove, per Talkin’ Baseball.

The Platinum Glove honors each league’s best defensive player, regardless of position. The two winners are chosen from the season’s Gold Glove recipients through a fan vote. Witt won his first Platinum Glove this year. San Diego Padres right fielder Fernando Tatis

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