2009 American League Most Valuable Player Award

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The winner of the 2009 American League Most Valuable Player Award was Joe Mauer of the Minnesota Twins.

Award Voting[edit]

† indicates playoff team
Player Team Points AVG OBP SLG HR RBI W - L SV SO ERA 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th
Joe Mauer Minnesota Twins † 387 .365 .444 .587 28 96 Did not pitch 27 1 - - - - - - - -
Mark Teixeira New York Yankees † 225 .292 .383 .565 39 122 Did not pitch - 15 6 4 1 1 - 1 - -
Derek Jeter New York Yankees † 193 .334 .406 .465 18 66 Did not pitch - 9 5 3 5 3 - 1 1 1
Miguel Cabrera Detroit Tigers 171 .324 .396 .547 34 103 Did not pitch 1 1 5 8 4 3 2 - 1 3
Kendry Morales Los Angeles Angels † 170 .306 .355 .569 34 108 Did not pitch - - 3 9 10 3 2 - - -
Kevin Youkilis Boston Red Sox † 150 .305 .413 .548 27 94 Did not pitch - 2 7 3 4 2 2 4 - 1
Jason Bay Boston Red Sox † 78 .267 .384 .537 36 119 Did not pitch - - 1 1 - 4 5 4 5 1
Ben Zobrist Tampa Bay Rays 34 .297 .405 .543 27 91 Did not pitch - - - - - 1 4 3 1 2
Ichiro Suzuki Seattle Mariners 33 .352 .386 .465 11 46 Did not pitch - - - - - 2 - 4 4 3
Alex Rodriguez New York Yankees † 31 .286 .402 .532 30 100 Did not pitch - - 1 - 3 - - - 2 1
Chone Figgins Los Angeles Angels † 31 .298 .395 .393 5 54 Did not pitch - - - - - 3 1 2 3 -
Aaron Hill Toronto Blue Jays 32 .286 .330 .499 36 108 Did not pitch - - - - 1 - 2 2 - 3
Bobby Abreu Los Angeles Angels † 23 .293 .390 .435 15 103 Did not pitch - - - - - 2 1 1 1 4
Mariano Rivera New York Yankees † 17 .000 .500 .000 0 1 3 - 3 44 72 1.76 - - - - - 2 1 1 - -
Adam Lind Toronto Blue Jays 14 .305 .370 .562 35 114 Did not pitch - - - - - - 1 1 2 3
Michael Young Texas Rangers 13 .322 .374 .518 22 68 Did not pitch - - - - - - 1 1 2 2
Zack Greinke Kansas City Royals 12 .167 .167 .333 0 0 16 - 8 0 242 2.16 - - - - - 1 1 - 1 1
Robinson Cano New York Yankees † 12 .320 .352 .520 25 85 Did not pitch - - - - - - 3 - - -
Evan Longoria Tampa Bay Rays 9 .281 .364 .526 33 113 Did not pitch - - - - - - 1 1 1 -
Justin Verlander Detroit Tigers 7 .000 .000 .000 0 0 19 - 9 0 269 3.45 - - - - - 1 - - 1 -
CC Sabathia New York Yankees † 4 .250 .250 .250 0 1 19 - 8 0 197 3.37 - - - - - - 1 - - -
Michael Cuddyer Minnesota Twins † 4 .276 .342 .520 32 94 Did not pitch - - - - - - - 1 - 1
Victor Martinez Cleveland Indians /
Boston Red Sox †		 4 .303 .381 .480 23 108 Did not pitch - - - - - - - - 2 -
Jason Kubel Minnesota Twins † 3 .300 .369 .539 28 103 Did not pitch - - - - - - - 1 - -
Placido Polanco Detroit Tigers 2 .285 .331 .396 10 72 Did not pitch - - - - - - - - 1 -
Felix Hernandez Seattle Mariners 1 .000 .143 .000 0 0 19 - 5 0 217 2.49 - - - - - - - - - 1
Ian Kinsler Texas Rangers 1 .253 .327 .488 31 86 Did not pitch - - - - - - - - - 1
Preceded by
2008 		Most Valuable Player Award
National
2009 		Succeeded by
2010

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