American League Players Choice Comeback Player of the Year

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Historical winners for American League Players Choice Comeback Player of the Year. Major MLB Awards are mostly complete. Award winners are updated during the off-season, even if they occur mid-season.

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American League Players Choice Comeback Player of the Year - Historical Winners

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Year	Player Name	Notes	Career Award Count	Team(s)	Pos	Ht	Wt	Ba	Th	Born Date	Place Of Birth	Draft Info	HiLvl	MLB Years	Stat Years
2020	Carlos Carrasco	---	6	CLE	P	6-4	224	R	R	1987-03-21	Barquisimeto,VZ	2003- 0- 0-PHI	MLB	2009-2020	2004-2020
2019	Hunter Pence	---	22	TEX	LF-DH	6-4	210	R	R	1983-04-13	Fort Worth,TX	2004- 2- 64-HOU	MLB	2007-2020	2003-2020
2018	Michael Brantley	---	6	CLE	LF-DH	6-2	209	L	L	1987-05-15	Bellevue,WA	2005- 7- 205-MIL	MLB	2009-2020	2005-2020
2017	Mike Moustakas	---	12	KCA	3B-2B	6-0	225	L	R	1988-09-11	Los Angeles,CA	2007- 1- 2-KCA	MLB	2011-2020	2007-2020
2016	Mark Trumbo	---	9	BAL	DH-RF	6-5	210	R	R	1986-01-16	Orange,CA	2004- 18- 533-ANA	MLB	2010-2019	2005-2019
2015	Prince Fielder	---	46	TEX	1B-DH	5-11	280	L	R	1984-05-09	Ontario,CA	2002- 1- 7-MIL	MLB	2005-2016	2002-2016
2014	Chris Young	---	7	SEA	P	6-10	258	R	R	1979-05-25	Dallas,TX	2000- 3- 89-PIT	MLB	2004-2017	2000-2017
2013	Mariano Rivera	---	42	NYA	P	6-2	170	R	R	1969-11-29	Panama City,PN	1990- 0- 0-NYA	MLB	1995-2013	1990-2013
2012	Adam Dunn	---	15	CHA	LF-1B	6-6	235	L	R	1979-11-09	Houston,TX	1998- 2- 50-CIN	MLB	2001-2014	1998-2014
2011	Jacoby Ellsbury	---	16	BOS	CF-OF	6-1	185	L	L	1983-09-11	Madras,OR	2005- 1- 23-BOS	MLB	2007-2017	2003-2017
2010	Vladimir Guerrero	---	61	TEX	RF-DH	6-3	205	R	R	1975-02-09	Nizao Bani,DR	1993- 0- 0-MON	MLB	1996-2011	1994-2012
2009	Aaron Hill	---	12	TOR	2B-SS	5-11	195	R	R	1982-03-21	Visalia,CA	2003- 1- 13-TOR	MLB	2005-2017	2001-2017
2008	Cliff Lee	---	26	CLE	P	6-4	190	L	L	1978-08-30	Benton,AR	2000- 4- 105-MON	MLB	2002-2014	2000-2014
2007	Carlos Pena	---	12	TBA	1B-DH	6-2	210	L	L	1978-05-17	Santo Domingo,DR	1998- 1- 10-TEX	MLB	2001-2014	1998-2014
2006	Frank Thomas	---	49	OAK	DH-1B	6-5	270	R	R	1968-05-27	Columbus,GA	1989- 1- 7-CHA	MLB	1990-2008	1987-2008
2005	Jason Giambi	---	27	NYA	1B-DH	6-3	235	L	R	1971-01-08	West Covina,CA	1992- 2- 58-OAK	MLB	1995-2014	1992-2014
2004	Orlando Hernandez	---	3	NYA	P	6-2	190	R	R	1965-10-11	Villa Clara,CU	1998- 0- 0-NYA	MLB	1998-2007	1998-2010
2003	Esteban Loaiza	---	8	CHA	P	6-3	210	R	R	1971-12-31	Tijuana,MX	1991- 0- 0-PIT	MLB	1995-2008	1991-2013
2002	Tim Salmon	---	17	ANA	RF-OF	6-3	221	R	R	1968-08-04	Long Beach,CA	1989- 3- 69-CAL	MLB	1992-2006	1989-2006
2001	Ruben Sierra	---	14	TEX	OF-DH	6-1	200	B	R	1965-10-06	Rio Piedras,PR	1982- 0- 0-TEX	MLB	1986-2006	1983-2006
2000	Frank Thomas	---	49	CHA	DH-1B	6-5	270	R	R	1968-05-27	Columbus,GA	1989- 1- 7-CHA	MLB	1990-2008	1987-2008
1999	John Jaha	---	3	OAK	1B-DH	6-1	217	R	R	1966-05-27	Portland,OR	1984- 14- 358-MIL	MLB	1992-2001	1985-2001
1998	Eric Davis	---	27	BAL	OF-RF	6-3	185	R	R	1962-05-29	Los Angeles,CA	1980- 8- 201-CIN	MLB	1984-2001	1980-2001
1997	David Justice	---	18	CLE	OF-DH	6-3	200	L	L	1966-04-14	Cincinnati,OH	1985- 4- 94-ATL	MLB	1989-2002	1985-2002
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