Eddie Murray Collected 3 Gold Glove Awards For His Defensive Excellence
While maybe not as consistently solid on defense as he was on offense, Eddie Murray was more than a capable defender.
In fact, on three separate occasions, Murray walked away with the Gold Glove Award for his play at first base.
For three straight seasons, from 1982-1984, Murray was the best. I think that a guy named Mattingly debuted a short time after in the AL – he was pretty goo too if I recall properly…
