2006 AMERICAN LEAGUE REVIEW
Level: MLB
An organized section of a full season review with standings, team totals, leaderboards, player registers and much more.
YEAR IN REVIEW
| Central |
| 1 | Minnesota Twins | 96 | 66 | .593 | -- | 801 | 683 | Ron Gardenhire | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrod | 2,285,018 | $63,396,006 | Justin Morneau (7) | Johan Santana (1) | Lost ALDS (Athletics) |
| 2 | Detroit Tigers ** | 95 | 67 | .586 | 1.0 | 822 | 675 | Jim Leyland | Comerica Park | 2,595,937 | $82,612,866 | Carlos Guillen (18) | Jeremy Bonderman (8) | Lost World Series (Cardinals) |
| 3 | Chicago White Sox | 90 | 72 | .556 | 6.0 | 868 | 794 | Ozzie Guillen | U.S. Cellular Field | 2,957,414 | $102,750,667 | Jim Thome (5) | Freddy Garcia (12) | |
| 4 | Cleveland Indians | 78 | 84 | .481 | 18.0 | 870 | 782 | Eric Wedge | Jacobs Field | 1,997,995 | $56,031,500 | Grady Sizemore (1) | C.C. Sabathia (4) | |
| 5 | Kansas City Royals | 62 | 100 | .383 | 34.0 | 757 | 971 | Buddy Bell | Kauffman Stadium | 1,372,638 | $47,294,000 | Emil Brown (44) | Mark Redman (40) | |
| East |
| 1 | New York Yankees | 97 | 65 | .599 | -- | 930 | 767 | Joe Torre | Yankee Stadium | 4,248,067 | $194,663,079 | Jason Giambi (6) | Mike Mussina (6) | Lost ALDS (Tigers) |
| 2 | Toronto Blue Jays | 87 | 75 | .537 | 10.0 | 809 | 754 | John Gibbons | Rogers Centre | 2,302,212 | $71,915,000 | Vernon Wells (20) | Roy Halladay (2) | |
| 3 | Boston Red Sox | 86 | 76 | .531 | 11.0 | 820 | 825 | Terry Francona | Fenway Park | 2,930,588 | $120,099,824 | David Ortiz (2) | Curt Schilling (7) | |
| 4 | Baltimore Orioles | 70 | 92 | .432 | 27.0 | 768 | 899 | Sam Perlozzo | Oriole Park at Camden Yar | 2,153,139 | $72,585,582 | Miguel Tejada (17) | Erik Bedard (18) | |
| 5 | Tampa Bay Rays | 61 | 101 | .377 | 36.0 | 689 | 856 | Joe Maddon | Tropicana Field | 1,368,950 | $35,417,967 | Carl Crawford (22) | Shawn Camp (56) | |
| West |
| 1 | Oakland Athletics | 93 | 69 | .574 | -- | 771 | 727 | Ken Macha | McAfee Coliseum | 1,976,625 | $62,243,079 | Frank Thomas (23) | Dan Haren (5) | Lost ALCS (Tigers) |
| 2 | Los Angeles Angels | 89 | 73 | .549 | 4.0 | 766 | 732 | Mike Scioscia | Angel Stadium of Anaheim | 3,406,790 | $103,472,000 | Vladimir Guerrero (10) | John Lackey (3) | |
| 3 | Texas Rangers | 80 | 82 | .494 | 13.0 | 835 | 784 | Buck Showalter | Ameriquest Field | 2,388,757 | $68,228,662 | Mark Teixeira (12) | Kevin Millwood (11) | |
| 4 | Seattle Mariners | 78 | 84 | .481 | 15.0 | 756 | 792 | Mike Hargrove | Safeco Field | 2,481,165 | $87,959,833 | Ichiro Suzuki (3) | Felix Hernandez (20) | |