Detroit Tigers catcher Dillion Dingler has been honored with his second consecutive Gold Glove Award, recognizing his defensive excellence behind the plate for the 2026 Major League Baseball season.
The announcement came on November 2, 2026, as MLB revealed its annual defensive award winners. Dingler becomes the first Tigers catcher to win back-to-back Gold Gloves since the award's inception for the position.
Known for his strong arm, pitch-framing skills, and ability to control the running game, Dingler has established himself as one of the premier defensive catchers in the American League. His repeat selection underscores his consistency and value to the Tigers' pitching staff.
