2020 AL MVP ballots
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Below is a breakdown of the 30 individual ballots, submitted by two writers representing each city in the American League. For more information on the voting, see our Voting FAQ.
| Name | Affiliation | Chapter | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Trezza | MLB.com | BAL | Abreu | Ramirez | LeMahieu | Trout | Bieber | Anderson | Voit | Cruz | Rendon | Lowe |
| Dan Connolly | The Athletic Baltimore | BAL | Abreu | Ramirez | LeMahieu | Bieber | Cruz | Trout | Anderson | Lowe | Voit | Hendriks |
| Julian McWilliams | Boston Globe | BOS | Abreu | LeMahieu | Anderson | Ramirez | Verdugo | Cruz | Voit | Trout | Lowe | Bogaerts |
| John Tomase | NBC Sports Boston | BOS | Ramirez | Abreu | Cruz | Anderson | Lowe | LeMahieu | Trout | Bieber | Voit | Hernandez |
| Daryl Van Schouwen | Chicago Sun-Times | CHI | Abreu | Ramirez | LeMahieu | Bieber | Trout | Cruz | Lowe | Anderson | Rendon | Voit |
| Scott Merkin | MLB.com | CHI | Abreu | Ramirez | LeMahieu | Trout | Anderson | Bieber | Cruz | Lowe | Voit | Hernandez |
| Paul Hoynes | Cleveland.com | CLE | Ramirez | Abreu | Bieber | Trout | LeMahieu | Anderson | Voit | Cruz | Lowe | Rosario |
| Zack Meisel | The Athletic | CLE | Ramirez | Abreu | LeMahieu | Bieber | Cruz | Voit | Anderson | Trout | Rendon | Lowe |
| Jason Beck | MLB.com | DET | Abreu | Ramirez | LeMahieu | Bieber | Lowe | Trout | Cruz | Voit | Anderson | Hernandez |
| Jon Paul Morosi | MLB.com | DET | Ramirez | Abreu | Bieber | Voit | LeMahieu | Trout | Rendon | Lowe | Cruz | Anderson |
| Brian McTaggart | MLB.com | HOU | Abreu | LeMahieu | Ramirez | Anderson | Bieber | Trout | Voit | Cruz | Rendon | Ryu |
| Alyson Footer | MLB.com | HOU | Abreu | Ramirez | LeMahieu | Bieber | Cruz | Anderson | Trout | Voit | Lowe | Fletcher |
| Lynn Worthy | Kansas City Star | KC | Abreu | Ramirez | Rendon | Trout | Lowe | LeMahieu | Cruz | Anderson | Voit | Bieber |
| Jeffrey Flanagan | MLB.com | KC | Abreu | Ramirez | Trout | LeMahieu | Anderson | Rendon | Voit | Lowe | Springer | Perez |
| Jeff Fletcher | Orange County Register | LA | Abreu | LeMahieu | Ramirez | Trout | Lowe | Cruz | Bieber | Rendon | Voit | Anderson |
| Hideki Okuda | Sports Nippon Newspaper | LA | Ramirez | Abreu | LeMahieu | Trout | Bieber | Anderson | Cruz | Lowe | Voit | Hernandez |
| Phil Miller | Minneapolis Star Tribune | MIN | Abreu | Ramirez | LeMahieu | Trout | Bieber | Cruz | Anderson | Lowe | Buxton | Keuchel |
| Betsy Helfand | St. Paul Pioneer Press | MIN | Abreu | Ramirez | LeMahieu | Trout | Bieber | Anderson | Cruz | Lowe | Voit | Rendon |
| Pete Caldera | Bergen Record | NY | Abreu | LeMahieu | Bieber | Ramirez | Cruz | Anderson | Voit | Trout | Lowe | Hernandez |
| Bryan Hoch | MLB.com | NY | LeMahieu | Abreu | Ramirez | Bieber | Cruz | Trout | Voit | Lowe | Anderson | Hernandez |
| Susan Slusser | San Francisco Chronicle | OAK | Abreu | Ramirez | LeMahieu | Bieber | Lowe | Trout | Voit | Cruz | Hendriks | Anderson |
| Janie McCauley | The Associated Press | OAK | Abreu | Ramirez | Trout | Bieber | Anderson | Voit | Cruz | LeMahieu | Lowe | Lewis |
| Greg Johns | MLB.com | SEA | Abreu | Ramirez | LeMahieu | Trout | Bieber | Cruz | Lowe | Voit | Anderson | Rendon |
| Ryan Divish | Seattle Times | SEA | Abreu | Ramirez | Trout | LeMahieu | Bieber | Anderson | Cruz | Voit | Lowe | Rendon |
| Juan Toribio | MLB.com | TB | Abreu | Ramirez | LeMahieu | Bieber | Cruz | Voit | Trout | Ryu | Lowe | Anderson |
| Marc Topkin | Tampa Bay Times | TB | Abreu | Ramirez | LeMahieu | Lowe | Bieber | Trout | Anderson | Cruz | Hernandez | Hendriks |
| Evan Grant | Dallas Morning News | TEX | Ramirez | LeMahieu | Abreu | Anderson | Trout | Cruz | Bieber | Lowe | Voit | Rendon |
| Jeff Wilson | Fort Worth Star-Telegram | TEX | Abreu | Ramirez | Trout | Bieber | Lowe | LeMahieu | Anderson | Cruz | Springer | Rendon |
| Ben Nicholson-Smith | sportsnet.ca | TOR | Ramirez | Abreu | LeMahieu | Trout | Bieber | Rendon | Lowe | Cruz | Anderson | Voit |
| Gregor Chisholm | Toronto Star | TOR | Ramirez | Abreu | Bieber | LeMahieu | Lowe | Anderson | Rendon | Cruz | Trout | Voit |
