Throughout Florida/Miami Marlins history, only eight players have won a Gold Handwear cover. Only two have actually won several Gold one more member of the Marlins ever before won one, catcher Charles Johnson won 3. His 3rd straight was awarded on this day 25 years Florida Marlins were getting ready for Video game 4 of the 1997 Globe Series versus the Cleveland Indians on Oct. 22, 1997 when Johnson learned that he had actually been identified for his protection for the 3rd straight year. For the 1997 period, Johnson didn't dedicate a solitary mistake and was in charge of just one passed ball. Along with managing one of the most effective throwing staffs in all of baseball and capturing a no-hitter Marlins Store, Johnson tossed out 47% of baserunners who connected to swipe. The 56 runners caught was linked for the best in all of the plate, Johnson batted.250 with 19 home runs and 63 RBIs. He was named an All-Star for the very first time in his profession. Johnson was a big reason the Marlins took place to win their initial World Collection. He started the 1998 period with Florida however was traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers early in the period. Johnson eventually would win a 4th straight Gold would certainly be six years later on previously one more Marlin won a Gold Handwear cover as very first baseman Derrek Lee and second baseman Luis Castillo each asserted one throughout Florida's 2003 world championship period. Castillo would certainly connect Johnson's team document by winning three straight Gold Handwear covers from 2003 to 2005. Johnson continues to be the only Marlins catcher to win a Gold Glove. He recorded his 3rd straight on this particular day a quarter-century ago.