AL by season · league · 2006
AL Standings 2006
American League, 2006: 14 teams and 2,268 games played. Aggregates are computed from the same play-by-play as every other page — nothing here is a published total.
- Total WAR
- 461.8
- Runs / game
- 4.97
- wRC+
- 102
- ERA
- 4.54
- FIP
- 4.51
- Home runs
- 2,528
Standings
Broken out by division within each league. Every column sorts.
sorted by PCT descending
American League
East
| # | Team | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  New York Yankees | 97 | 65 | .599 | — | 930 | 767 | +163 | .587 | 119 | 4.40 | 45.2 |
| 2 |  Toronto Blue Jays | 87 | 75 | .537 | 10 | 809 | 754 | +55 | .532 | 108 | 4.29 | 37.7 |
| 3 |  Boston Red Sox | 86 | 76 | .531 | 11 | 820 | 825 | -5 | .497 | 106 | 4.76 | 36.3 |
| 4 |  Baltimore Orioles | 70 | 92 | .432 | 27 | 768 | 899 | -131 | .428 | 99 | 5.41 | 22.4 |
| 5 |  Tampa Bay Devil Rays | 61 | 101 | .377 | 36 | 689 | 856 | -167 | .402 | 90 | 5.09 | 18.4 |
Central
| # | Team | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Minnesota Twins | 96 | 66 | .593 | — | 801 | 683 | +118 | .572 | 103 | 3.98 | 42.3 |
| 2 |  Detroit Tigers | 95 | 67 | .586 | 1 | 822 | 675 | +147 | .589 | 104 | 3.88 | 35.4 |
| 3 |  Chicago White Sox | 90 | 72 | .556 | 6 | 868 | 794 | +74 | .541 | 108 | 4.60 | 38.0 |
| 4 |  Cleveland Indians | 78 | 84 | .481 | 18 | 870 | 782 | +88 | .549 | 109 | 4.39 | 42.2 |
| 5 |  Kansas City Royals | 62 | 100 | .383 | 34 | 757 | 971 | -214 | .388 | 89 | 5.58 | 14.5 |
West
| # | Team | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Oakland Athletics | 93 | 69 | .574 | — | 771 | 727 | +44 | .527 | 101 | 4.22 | 31.0 |
| 2 |  Los Angeles Angels | 89 | 73 | .549 | 4 | 766 | 732 | +34 | .521 | 99 | 4.06 | 37.6 |
| 3 |  Texas Rangers | 80 | 82 | .494 | 13 | 835 | 784 | +51 | .529 | 99 | 4.58 | 32.4 |
| 4 |  Seattle Mariners | 78 | 84 | .481 | 15 | 756 | 792 | -36 | .479 | 99 | 4.55 | 28.4 |
Leaders
Qualified batters, by dbWAR.
| # | Player | PA | wRC+ | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Derek Jeter | 715 | 145 | 7.3 |
| 2 |  Grady Sizemore | 751 | 138 | 6.3 |
| 3 |  Travis Hafner | 564 | 184 | 6.0 |
| 4 |  David Ortiz | 686 | 164 | 6.0 |
| 5 |  Manny Ramirez | 558 | 170 | 5.7 |
| 6 |  Joe Mauer | 608 | 145 | 5.6 |
| 7 |  Alex Rodriguez | 674 | 144 | 5.6 |
| 8 |  Carlos Guillén | 622 | 141 | 5.5 |
| 9 |  Jermaine Dye | 611 | 156 | 5.4 |
| 10 |  Vernon Wells | 677 | 130 | 5.2 |
| 11 |  Miguel Tejada | 709 | 129 | 5.1 |
| 12 |  Jim Thome | 610 | 159 | 5.1 |
| 13 |  Jorge Posada | 545 | 133 | 4.5 |
| 14 |  Vladimir Guerrero | 665 | 140 | 4.5 |
| 15 |  Gary Matthews Jr. | 690 | 123 | 4.4 |