American League (AL) Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award Winners
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Year
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Recipient
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2011
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Justin Verlander, SP, Tigers
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2010
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Josh Hamilton, OF, Texas
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2009
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Joe Mauer, C, Minnesota
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2008
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Dustin Pedroia, 2B, Boston
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2007
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Alex Rodriguez, 3B, New York
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2006
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Justin Morneau, 1B, Minnesota
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2005
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Alex Rodriguez, 3B, New York
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2004
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Vladimir Guerrero, OF, Anaheim
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2003
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Alex Rodriguez, SS, Texas
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2002
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Miguel Tejada, SS, Oakland
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2001
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Ichiro Suzuki, OF, Seattle
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2000
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Jason Giambi, 1B, Oakland
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1999
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Ivan Rodriguez, C, Texas
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1998
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Juan Gonzalez, OF, Texas
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1997
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Ken Griffey, Jr., OF, Seattle
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1996
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Juan Gonzalez, OF, Texas
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1995
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Mo Vaughn, 1B, Boston
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1994
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Frank Thomas, 1B, Chicago
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1993
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Frank Thomas, 1B, Chicago
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1992
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Dennis Eckersley, P, Oakland
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1991
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Cal Ripken, Jr., SS, Baltimore
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1990
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Rickey Henderson, OF, Oakland
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1989
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Robin Yount, SS, Milwaukee
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1988
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Jose Canseco, OF, Oakland
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1987
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George Bell, OF, Toronto
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1986
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Roger Clemens, P, Boston
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1985
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Don Mattingley, 1B, New York
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1984
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Willie Hernandez, P, Detroit
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1983
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Cal Ripken, Jr., SS, Baltimore
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1982
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Robin Yount, SS, Milwaukee
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1981
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Rollie Fingers, P, Milwaukee
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1980
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George Brett, 3B, Kansas City
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1979
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Don Baylor, OF, California
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1978
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Jim Rice, OF, Boston
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1977
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Rod Carew, 1B, Minnesota
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1976
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Thurman Munson, C, New York
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1975
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Fred Lynn, OF, Boston
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1974
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Jeff Burroughs, OF, Texas
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1973
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Reggie Jackson, OF, Oakland
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1972
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Richie Allen, 1B, Chicago
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1971
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Vida Blue, P, Oakland
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1970
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Boog Powell, 1B, Baltimore
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1969
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Harmon Killebrew, 1B/3B, Minnesota
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1968
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Denny McLain, P, Detroit
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1967
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Carl Yastrzemski, OF, Boston
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1966
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Frank Robinson, OF, Baltimore
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1965
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Zoilo Versalles, SS, Minnesota
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1964
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Brooks Robinson, 3B, Baltimore
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1963
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Elston Howard, C, New York
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1962
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Mickey Mantle, OF, New York
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1961
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Roger Maris, OF, New York
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1960
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Roger Maris, OF, New York
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1959
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Nellie Fox, 2B, Chicago
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1958
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Jackie Jensen, OF, Boston
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1957
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Mickey Mantle, OF, New York
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1956
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Mickey Mantle, OF, New York
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1955
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Yogi Berra, C, New York
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1954
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Yogi Berra, C, New York
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1953
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Al Rosen, 3B, Cleveland
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1952
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Bobby Shantz, P, Philadelphia
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1951
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Yogi Berra, C, New York
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1950
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Phil Rizzuto, SS, New York
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1949
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Ted Williams, OF, Boston
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1948
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Lou Boudreau, SS, Cleveland
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1947
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Joe DiMaggio, OF, New York
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1946
|
Ted Williams, OF, Boston
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1945
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Hal Newhouser, P, Detroit
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1944
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Hal Newhouser, P, Detroit
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1943
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Spud Chandler, P, New York
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1942
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Joe Gordon, 2B, New York
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1941
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Joe DiMaggio, OF, New York
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1940
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Hank Greenberg, OF, Detroit
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1939
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Joe DiMaggio, OF, New York
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1938
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Jimmie Foxx, 1B, Boston
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1937
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Charlie Gehringer, 2B, Detroit
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1936
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Lou Gehrig, 1B, New York
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1935
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Hank Greenberg, 1B, Detroit
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1934
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Mickey Cochrane, C, Detroit
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1933
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Jimmie Foxx, 1B, Philadelphia
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1932
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Jimmie Foxx, 1B, Philadelphia
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1931
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Lefty Grove, P, Philadelphia
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