American League Player of the Week

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The American League Player of the Week is a Major League Baseball award given weekly to the most outstanding position player or pitcher in the American League based on their performance during that period.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Major League Baseball award
sports award
weekly award
appliesTo regular season games
awardedFor most outstanding performance in a week
most outstanding position player or pitcher in the American League
awardingBody Office of the Commissioner of Baseball NERFINISHED
awardType player performance award
country United States of America
surface form: United States
eligibility Major League Baseball players in the American League
firstAwarded 1973
frequency weekly
hasCounterpart National League Player of the Week
hasGenderRestriction none
hasSubcategory American League Hitter of the Week NERFINISHED
American League Pitcher of the Week NERFINISHED
hasTemporalQualifier week-based award
inception 1973
isPartOfSeasonStructure Major League Baseball regular season honors
languageOfName English
league American League
notableFeature separate from monthly and seasonal awards
partOf Major League Baseball weekly awards NERFINISHED
presentedBy Major League Baseball NERFINISHED
recognizes individual player achievement
scope American League teams only
selectionCriteria impact on team success during the week
statistical performance during the week
sport baseball
timePeriodCovered one week of regular season play
typicalAnnouncementMedium Major League Baseball website NERFINISHED
press release
usedBy fans
media
teams

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American League Pitcher of the Month isDistinctFrom American League Player of the Week