2006 Player of the Week Award

2006 Player of the Week Award

The Player of the Week Award is an extension to the Player of Month and Pitcher of the Month Award issued by Major League Baseball. Each recipient below won the Player of the Week Award during the 2006 regular season.

"Chris (Carpenter) is single-minded and has the ability to shut out things that would distract a lot of other pitchers." - St. Louis Cardinals Pitching Coach Dave Duncan

2006 Player of the Week Award (2003 \| 2004 \| 2005 \| 2006 \| 2007 \| 2008) In Chronological Order
Date / Week	American League^(Team)	National League^(Team)
04-02 — 04-09	Chris Shelton^(DET)	Garrett Atkins⁽^PHI⁾
04-10 — 04-16	Jason Giambi^(NY)	Craig Wilson⁽^PIT⁾
04-17 — 04-23	Miguel Tejada^(BAL)	Brandon Phillips⁽^CIN⁾
04-24 — 04-30	Ben Broussard^(CLE)	Chris Capuano⁽^MIL⁾
04-24 — 04-30	Kevin Mench⁽^TEX⁾	Chris Capuano⁽^MIL⁾
05-01 — 05-07	Joel Pineiro^(SEA)	Chase Utley⁽^PHI⁾
05-08 — 05-14	Roy Halladay^(TOR)	Nomar Garciaparra⁽^LA⁾
05-08 — 05-14	Roy Halladay^(TOR)	Albert Pujols⁽^STL⁾
05-15 — 05-21	Scott Kazmir^(TB)	Pedro Feliz⁽^SF⁾
05-15 — 05-21	Scott Kazmir^(TB)	Jason Bay^(PIT)
05-22 — 05-28	Carl Crawford^(TB)	Jason Bay^(PIT)
05-22 — 05-28	Justin Verlander^(DET)	Jason Bay^(PIT)
05-29 — 06-04	Ichiro Suzuki^(SEA)	Jose Castillo^(PIT)
06-05 — 06-11	Joe Mauer^(MIN)	Carlos Beltran^(NY)
06-12 — 06-18	Paul Konerko^(CHI)	Jose Reyes⁽^NY⁾
06-12 — 06-18	Paul Konerko^(CHI)	David Wright⁽^NY⁾
06-19 — 06-25	Joe Crede^(CHI)	Jose Reyes⁽^NY⁾
06-26 — 07-02	Lyle Overbay⁽^TOR⁾	Chipper Jones⁽^ATL⁾
07-03 — 07-09	Mark Kotsay^(OAK)	Chris Carpenter^(STL)
07-10 — 07-16	All-Star Break^(n/a)	All-Star Break^(n/a)
07-17 — 07-23	Vernon Wells⁽^TOR⁾	Adrian Gonzalez^(SD)
07-24 — 07-30	Mark Teahen ^(KC)	Carlos Beltran^(NY)
07-24 — 07-30	Mark Teahen ^(KC)	Chase Utley⁽^PHI⁾
07-31 — 08-06	Travis Hafner^(CLE)	Orlando Hudson⁽^ARI⁾
07-31 — 08-06	David Ortiz^(BOS)	Orlando Hudson⁽^ARI⁾
08-07 — 08-13	Mark DeRosa⁽^TEX⁾	Edwin Encarnacion⁽^CIN⁾
08-14 — 08-20	Johnny Damon^(NY)	Chris Carpenter^(STL)
08-14 — 08-20	Johnny Damon^(NY)	Chris Duncan^(STL)
08-21 — 08-27	Jermaine Dye^(CHI)	Miguel Cabrera^(FLO)
08-21 — 08-27	Jermaine Dye^(CHI)	Noah Lowry^(SF)
08-28 — 09-03	Alex Rodriguez⁽^NY⁾	Ryan Howard⁽^PHI⁾
09-04 — 09-10	Frank Thomas^(OAK)	Anibal Sanchez^(FLO)
09-11 — 09-17	Gary Matthews, Jr.⁽^TEX⁾	Chris Carpenter^(STL)
09-18 — 09-24	Torii Hunter^(MIN)	Matt Holliday⁽^COL⁾
09-18 — 09-24	Raul Ibanez^(SEA)	Andruw Jones⁽^ATL⁾
09-25 — 10-01	Greg Norton^(TB)	Garrett Atkins⁽^COL⁾
Date / Week	American League^(Team)	National League^(Team)
2006 Player of the Week Award

Do you know which 2006 Player of the Week went on to to win the Player of the Month Award? Click the link, research the data, and find out today.

Pitchers are eligible to win the Player of the Week Award, but cannot win the Player of the Month — instead they are eligible for the Pitcher of the Month Award.

Did you know that if you click ANY player name on the chart above you can review their weekly stats to see why the won? Click a name, next to the year click the link in the G (Games Played) column and daily hitting or pitching logs will appear.

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