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National League
American League
| Player | Team | Votes |
| Miguel Tejada | Oakland Athletics | 356 points (21 1st-place votes) |
| Alex Rodriguez | Texas Rangers | 254 points (5 1st-place votes) |
| Alfonso Soriano | New York Yankees | 234 points (2 1st-place votes) |
| Garret Anderson | Anaheim Angels | 184 points |
| Jason Giambi | New York Yankees | 162 points |
| Torii Hunter | Minnesota Twins | 132 points |
| Jim Thome | Cleveland Indians | 69 points |
| Magglio Ordonez | Chicago White Sox | 59 points |
| Manny Ramirez | Boston Red Sox | 39 points |
| Bernie Williams | New York Yankees | 32 points |
| David Eckstein | Anaheim Angels | 24 points |
| Nomar Garciaparra | Boston Red Sox | 24 points |
| Barry Zito | Oakland Athletics | 22 points |
| Eric Chavez | Oakland Athletics | 14 points |
| Eddie Guardado | Minnesota Twins | 12 points |
| Troy Percival | Anaheim Angels | 12 points |
| Ichiro Suzuki | Seattle Mariners | 10 points |
| Billy Koch | Oakland Athletics | 8 points |
| Derek Lowe | Boston Red Sox | 3 points |
| Pedro Martinez | Boston Red Sox | 1 point |
| Mike Sweeney | Kansas City Royals | 1 point |
