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| American League MVP Winners |
| Year |
Player |
Team |
Pos. |
| 2002 |
Miguel Tejada |
Oakland A's |
SS |
| 2001 |
Ichiro Suzuki |
Seattle Mariners |
OF |
| 2000 |
Jason Giambi |
Oakland A's |
1B |
| 1999 |
Ivan Rodriguez |
Texas Rangers |
C |
| 1998 |
Juan Gonzalez |
Texas Rangers |
OF |
| 1997 |
Ken Griffey Jr. * |
Seattle Mariners |
OF |
| 1996 |
Juan Gonzalez |
Texas Rangers |
OF |
| 1995 |
Mo Vaughn |
Boston Red Sox |
1B |
| 1994 |
Frank Thomas |
Chicago White Sox |
1B |
| 1993 |
Frank Thomas * |
Chicago White Sox |
1B |
| 1992 |
Dennis Eckersley |
Oakland A's |
P |
| 1991 |
Cal Ripken Jr. |
Baltimore Orioles |
SS |
| 1990 |
Rickey Henderson |
Oakland A's |
OF |
| 1989 |
Robin Yount |
Milwaukee Brewers |
OF |
| 1988 |
Jose Canseco * |
Oakland A's |
OF |
| 1987 |
George Bell |
Toronto Blue Jays |
OF |
| 1986 |
Roger Clemens |
Boston Red Sox |
P |
| 1985 |
Don Mattingly |
New York Yankees |
1B |
| 1984 |
Willie Hernandez |
Detroit Tigers |
P |
| 1983 |
Cal Ripken Jr. |
Baltimore Orioles |
SS |
| 1982 |
Robin Yount |
Milwaukee Brewers |
SS |
| 1981 |
Rollie Fingers |
Milwaukee Brewers |
P |
| 1980 |
George Brett |
Kansas City Royals |
3B |
| 1979 |
Don Baylor |
California Angels |
DH |
| 1978 |
Jim Rice |
Boston Red Sox |
OF |
| 1977 |
Rod Carew |
Minnesota Twins |
1B |
| 1976 |
Thurman Munson |
New York Yankees |
C |
| 1975 |
Fred Lynn |
Boston Red Sox |
OF |
| 1974 |
Jeff Burroughs |
Texas Rangers |
OF |
| 1973 |
Reggie Jackson * |
Oakland A's |
OF |
| 1972 |
Dick Allen |
Chicago White Sox |
1B |
| 1971 |
Vida Blue |
Oakland A's |
P |
| 1970 |
Boog Powell |
Baltimore Orioles |
1B |
| 1969 |
Harmon Killebrew |
Minnesota Twins |
3B |
| 1968 |
Denny McLain * |
Detroit Tigers |
P |
| 1967 |
Carl Yastrzemski |
Boston Red Sox |
OF |
| 1966 |
Frank Robinson * |
Baltimore Orioles |
OF |
| 1965 |
Zoilo Versalles |
Minnesota Twins |
SS |
| 1964 |
Brooks Robinson |
Baltimore Orioles |
3B |
| 1963 |
Elston Howard |
New York Yankees |
C |
| 1962 |
Mickey Mantle |
New York Yankees |
OF |
| 1961 |
Roger Maris |
New York Yankees |
OF |
| 1960 |
Roger Maris |
New York Yankees |
OF |
| 1959 |
Nellie Fox |
Chicago White Sox |
2B |
| 1958 |
Jackie Jensen |
Boston Red Sox |
OF |
| 1957 |
Mickey Mantle |
New York Yankees |
OF |
| 1956 |
Mickey Mantle * |
New York Yankees |
OF |
| 1955 |
Yogi Berra |
New York Yankees |
C |
| 1954 |
Yogi Berra |
New York Yankees |
C |
| 1953 |
Al Rosen * |
Cleveland Indians |
3B |
| 1952 |
Bobby Shantz |
Philadelphia A's |
P |
| 1951 |
Yogi Berra |
New York Yankees |
C |
| 1950 |
Phil Rizzuto |
New York Yankees |
SS |
| 1949 |
Ted Williams |
Boston Red Sox |
OF |
| 1948 |
Lou Boudreau |
Cleveland Indians |
SS |
| 1947 |
Joe DiMaggio |
New York Yankees |
OF |
| 1946 |
Ted Williams |
Boston Red Sox |
OF |
| 1945 |
Hal Newhouser |
Detroit Tigers |
P |
| 1944 |
Hal Newhouser |
Detroit Tigers |
P |
| 1943 |
Spud Chandler |
New York Yankees |
2B |
| 1942 |
Joe Gordon |
New York Yankees |
2B |
| 1941 |
Joe DiMaggio |
New York Yankees |
OF |
| 1940 |
Hank Greenberg |
Detroit Tigers |
1B |
| 1939 |
Joe DiMaggio |
New York Yankees |
OF |
| 1938 |
Jimmie Foxx |
Philadelphia A's |
1B |
| 1937 |
Charlie Gehringer |
Detroit Tigers |
2B |
| 1936 |
Lou Gehrig |
New York Yankees |
1B |
| 1935 |
Hank Greenberg * |
Detroit Tigers |
1B |
| 1934 |
Mickey Cochrane |
Detroit Tigers |
C |
| 1933 |
Jimmie Foxx |
Philadelphia A's |
1B |
| 1932 |
Jimmie Foxx |
Philadelphia A's |
1B |
| 1931 |
Lefty Grove |
Philadelphia A's |
P |
* Unanimous selection
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