Mike Yates wins ABCA/Rawlings Gold Glove
ANAHEIM, CA (Jun. 2) -
Western Connecticut State University junior center fielder Mike Yates (Guilford, CT) is the recipient on the 2011 American Baseball Coaches Association/Rawlings Gold Glove.
During his third season, this past spring, Yates did not commit an error in 114 field chances for the 19-18 Colonials. He registered 111 put outs and had three assists.
He is the first Western player ever to receive a Gold Glove.
ABCA/Rawlings Gold Glove Awards |
Catcher |
Jordan Martin |
Heidelberg |
First Base |
CJ Mooney |
Rutgers-Camden |
Second Base |
Chris Carrano |
Kean University |
Shortstop |
Jason Lash |
Heidelberg |
Third Base |
Justin Jirschele |
Wisconsin Steven Point |
Outfield |
Hal Landers |
Wheaton College (Mass.) |
Outfield |
Mike Yates |
Western Connecticut State University |
Outfield |
Kevin Valerio |
Whitworth |
Pitcher |
Tre Britt |
Methodist |
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