2006 National League Most Valuable Player Award

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The winner of the 2006 National League Most Valuable Player Award was Ryan Howard of the Philadelphia Phillies.

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
Ryan Howard Philadelphia Phillies 388 .313 .425 .659 58 149 Did not pitch 20 12 - - - - - - - -
Albert Pujols St. Louis Cardinals 347 .331 .431 .671 49 137 Did not pitch 12 19 1 - - - - - - -
Lance Berkman Houston Astros 230 .315 .420 .621 45 136 Did not pitch - - 21 4 3 2 1 - 1 -
Carlos Beltran New York Mets 211 .275 .388 .594 41 116 Did not pitch - 1 5 15 6 2 2 1 - -
Miguel Cabrera Florida Marlins 170 .339 .430 .568 26 114 Did not pitch - - 2 6 10 5 5 1 2 -
Alfonso Soriano Washington Nationals 106 .277 .351 .560 46 95 Did not pitch - - 1 2 4 6 1 7 2 1
Jose Reyes New York Mets 98 .300 .354 .487 19 81 Did not pitch - - 1 1 5 5 3 4 1 2
Chase Utley Philadelphia Phillies 98 .309 .379 .527 32 102 Did not pitch - - - 1 - 6 7 10 1 1
David Wright New York Metss 70 .311 .381 .531 26 116 Did not pitch - - 1 1 2 2 5 2 3 1
Trevor Hoffman San Diego Padres 46 Did not bat 0 - 2 46 50 2.14 - - - 2 1 1 1 2 2 7
Andruw Jones Atlanta Braves 29 .262 .363 .531 41 129 Did not pitch - - - - - 1 2 1 5 3
Carlos Delgado New York Metss 23 .265 .361 .548 38 114 Did not pitch - - - - 1 1 1 - 2 4
Nomar Garciaparra Los Angeles Dodgers 18 .303 .367 .505 20 93 Did not pitch - - - - - - 2 - 3 4
Rafael Furcal Los Angeles Dodgers 11 .300 .369 .445 15 63 Did not pitch - - - - - - 1 - 3 1
Garrett Atkins Colorado Rockies 10 .309 .409 .556 29 120 Did not pitch - - - - - 1 - 1 - 2
Matt Holliday Colorado Rockies 10 .326 .387 .586 34 114 Did not pitch - - - - - - - 1 2 3
Aramis Ramirez Chicago Cubs 5 .291 .352 .561 38 119 Did not pitch - - - - - - - 1 1 -
Freddy Sanchez Pittsburgh Pirates 5 .344 .378 .473 6 85 Did not pitch - - - - - - - - 2 1
Chris Carpenter St. Louis Cardinals 4 .127 .127 .127 0 2 15 - 8 0 184 3.09 - - - - - - 1 - - -
Chipper Jones Atlanta Braves 3 .324 .409 .596 26 86 Did not pitch - - - - - - - 1 - -
Mike Cameron San Diego Padres 2 .268 .355 .482 22 83 Did not pitch - - - - - - - - 1 -
Jimmy Rollins Philadelphia Phillies 2 .277 .334 .478 25 83 Did not pitch - - - - - - - - 1 -
Bronson Arroyo Cincinnati Reds 1 .111 .143 .222 2 6 14 - 11 0 184 3.29 - - - - 1 - - - - 1
Jason Bay Pittsburgh Pirates 1 .286 .396 .532 35 109 Did not pitch - - - - - - - - - 1

Further Reading[edit]

  • Ken Mandel: "Howard's huge year nets him NL MVP: Howard's big year nets him NL MVP", mlb.com, [1]

Related Sites[edit]

Preceded by
2005
Most Valuable Player Award
American

2006
Succeeded by
2007