The Associated Press

Nov 13, 2026

x-unanimous

2026 - x-Yordan Alvarez, Houston

2025 - Aaron Judge, New York

2024 - x-Aaron Judge, New York

2023 - x-Shohei Ohtani, Los Angeles

2022 - Aaron Judge, New York

2021 - x-Shohei Ohtani, Los Angeles

2020 - Jose Abreu, Chicago

2019 - Mike Trout, Los Angeles

2018 - Mookie Betts, Boston

2017 - Jose Altuve, Houston

2016 - Mike Trout, Los Angeles

2015 - Josh Donaldson, Toronto

2014 - x-Mike Trout, Los Angeles

2013 - Miguel Cabrera, Detroit

2012 - Miguel Cabrera, Detroit

2011 - Justin Verlander, Detroit

2010 - Josh Hamilton, Texas

2009 - Joe Mauer, Minnesota

2008 - Dustin Pedroia, Boston

2007 - Alex Rodriguez, New York

2006 - Justin Morneau, Minnesota

2005 - Alex Rodriguez, New York

2004 - Vladimir Guerrero, Anaheim

2003 - Alex Rodriguez, Texas

2002 - Miguel Tejada, Oakland

2001 - Ichiro Suzuki, Seattle

2000 - Jason Giambi, Oakland

1999 - Ivan Rodriguez, Texas

1998 - Juan Gonzalez, Texas

1997 - x-Ken Griffey Jr., Seattle

1996 - Juan Gonzalez, Texas

1995 - Mo Vaughn, Boston

1994 - Frank Thomas, Chicago

1993 - x-Frank Thomas, Chicago

1992 - Dennis Eckersley, Oakland

1991 - Cal Ripken, Baltimore

1990 - Rickey Henderson, Oakland

1989 - Robin Yount, Milwaukee

1988 - x-Jose Canseco, Oakland

1987 - George Bell, Toronto

1986 - Roger Clemens, Boston

1985 - Don Mattingly, New York

1984 - Willie Hernandez, Detroit

1983 - Cal Ripken, Baltimore

1982 - Robin Yount, Milwaukee

1981 - Rollie Fingers, Milwaukee

1980 - George Brett, Kansas City

1979 - Don Baylor, California

1978 - Jim Rice, Boston

1977 - Rod Carew, Minnesota

1976 - Thurman Munson, New York

1975 - Fred Lynn, Boston

1974 - Jeff Burroughs, Texas

1973 - x-Reggie Jackson, Oakland

1972 - Dick Allen, Chicago

1971 - Vida Blue, Oakland

1970 - Boog Powell, Baltimore

1969 - Harmon Killebrew, Minnesota

1968 - x-Denny McLain, Detroit

1967 - Carl Yastrzemski, Boston

1966 - x-Frank Robinson, Baltimore

1965 - Zoilo Versalles, Minnesota

1964 - Brooks Robinson, Baltimore

1963 - Elston Howard, New York

1962 - Mickey Mantle, New York

1961 - Roger Maris, New York

1960 - Roger Maris, New York

1959 - Nellie Fox, Chicago

1958 - Jackie Jensen, Boston

1957 - Mickey Mantle, New York

1956 - x-Mickey Mantle, New York

1955 - Yogi Berra, New York

1954 - Yogi Berra, New York

1953 - x-Al Rosen, Cleveland

1952 - Bobby Shantz, Philadelphia

1951 - Yogi Berra, New York

1950 - Phil Rizzuto, New York

1949 - Ted Williams, Boston

1948 - Lou Boudreau, Cleveland

1947 - Joe DiMaggio, New York

1946 - Ted Williams, Boston

1945 - Hal Newhouser, Detroit

1944 - Hal Newhouser, Detroit

1943 - Spud Chandler, New York

1942 - Joe Gordon, New York

1941 - Joe DiMaggio, New York

1940 - Hank Greenberg, Detroit

1939 - Joe DiMaggio, New York

1938 - Jimmie Foxx, Boston

1937 - Charley Gehringer, Detroit

1936 - Lou Gehrig, New York

1935 - x-Hank Greenberg, Detroit

1934 - Mickey Cochrane, Detroit

1933 - Jimmie Foxx, Philadelphia

1932 - Jimmie Foxx, Philadelphia

1931 - Lefty Grove, Philadelphia