2015 American League Most Valuable Player Award

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The winner of the 2015 American League Most Valuable Player Award was Josh Donaldson of the Toronto Blue Jays.

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
Josh Donaldson Toronto Blue Jays † 385 .297 .371 .568 41 123 Did not pitch 23 7 - - - - - - - -
Mike Trout Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 304 .299 .402 .590 41 90 Did not pitch 7 22 1 - - - - - - -
Alex Gordon Kansas City Royals † 225 .307 .361 .477 16 72 Did not pitch - - 20 8 - 1 1 - - -
Manny Machado Baltimore Orioles 158 .286 .359 .502 35 86 Did not pitch - - 4 11 5 1 1 1 3 1
Nelson Cruz Seattle Mariners 94 .302 .369 .566 44 93 Did not pitch - 1 1 1 4 2 4 2 6 2
Adrian Beltre Texas Rangers † 83 .287 .334 .453 18 83 Did not pitch - - - 4 1 1 7 3 2 3
Jose Bautista Toronto Blue Jays † 82 .250 .377 .536 40 114 Did not pitch - - 2 - 2 4 3 4 5 -
David Price Detroit/Toronto † 62 .000 .000 .000 0 0 18 - 5 0 225 2.45 - - 1 1 3 3 1 2 1 2
Jose Altuve Houston Astros † 44 .313 .353 .459 15 66 Did not pitch - - - - - 6 1 3 - 1
Miguel Cabrera Detroit Tigers 40 .338 .440 .534 18 76 Did not pitch - - 1 - 1 1 2 2 3 1
Edwin Encarnacion Toronto Blue Jays † 38 .277 .372 .557 39 111 Did not pitch - - - - 1 3 2 3 - -
Prince Fielder Texas Rangers † 33 .305 .378 .463 23 98 Did not pitch - - - - 4 1 - - 1 2
Chris Davis Baltimore Orioles 32 .262 .361 .562 47 117 Did not pitch - - - - - - 5 2 2 2
J.D. Martinez Detroit Tigers 18 .282 .344 .535 38 102 Did not pitch - - - - - 1 1 - 3 3
Jason Kipnis Cleveland Indians 17 .303 .372 .451 9 52 Did not pitch - - - 1 1 - - 1 - 1
Kevin Kiermaier Tampa Bay Rays 10 .263 .298 .420 10 40 Did not pitch - - - - - 1 - - 2 1
Kendry Morales Kansas City Royals † 7 .290 .362 .485 22 106 Did not pitch - - - 1 - - - - - -
Chris Sale Chicago White Sox 4 .111 .111 .111 0 0 13 - 11 0 274 3.41 - - - - - - 1 - - -
Mookie Betts Boston Red Sox 4 .291 .341 .479 18 77 Did not pitch - - - - - - - 1 - 1
Jose Abreu Chicago White Sox 3 .290 .347 .502 30 101 Did not pitch - - - - - - - 1 - -
Ian Kinsler Detroit Tigers 3 .296 .342 .428 11 73 Did not pitch - - - - - - - 1 - -
Mike Moustakas Kansas City Royals † 3 .284 .348 .470 22 82 Did not pitch - - - - - - - 1 - -
Carlos Correa Houston Astros † 2 .279 .345 .512 22 68 Did not pitch - - - - - - - - 1 -
Brian McCann New York Yankees † 2 .232 .320 .437 26 94 Did not pitch - - - - - - - - 1 -
Eric Hosmer Kansas City Royals † 2 .297 .363 .459 18 93 Did not pitch - - - - - - - - - 2
Russell Martin Toronto Blue Jays † 2 .240 .329 .458 23 77 Did not pitch - - - - - - - - - 2
Michael Brantley Cleveland Indians 1 .310 .379 .480 15 84 Did not pitch - - - - - - - - - 1
Wade Davis Kansas City Royals † 1 Did not bat 8 - 1 17 78 0.94 - - - - - - - - - 1
Brian Dozier Minnestoa Twins 1 .236 .307 .444 38 77 Did not pitch - - - - - - - - - 1
David Ortiz Boston Red Sox 1 .273 .360 .553 37 108 Did not pitch - - - - - - - - - 1
Alex Rodriguez New York Yankees † 1 .250 .356 .486 33 86 Did not pitch - - - - - - - - - 1
Mark Teixeira New York Yankees † 1 .255 .357 .548 31 79 Did not pitch - - - - - - - - - 1

Further Reading[edit]

  • Jorge L. Ortiz: "Blue Jays' Josh Donaldson named AL MVP", USA Today Sports, November 19, 2015. [1]

Related Sites[edit]


Preceded by
2014 		Most Valuable Player Award
National
2015 		Succeeded by
2016
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