Here are the candidates, along with their statistics (the first numbers are batting average, on-base percentage and slugging percentage)
Albert Pujols: .331/.431/.671, 119 runs, 33 doubles, 49 home runs, 137 RBI in 144 games
Ryan Howard: .313/.425/.659, 104 runs, 25 doubles, 58 home runs, 149 RBI in 159 games
Lance Berkman: .316/.420/.622, 95 runs, 29 doubles, 45 home runs, 136 RBI in 152 games
Carlos Beltran: .275/.388/.594, 127 runs, 38 doubles, 41 home runs, 116 RBI, 18 stolen bases in 140 games
Jose Reyes: .300/.354/.487, 122 runs, 17 triples, 19 home runs, 81 RBI, 64 stolen bases in 153 games
Miguel Cabrera: .339/.430/.568, 112 runs, 50 doubles, 26 home runs, 114 RBI in 158 games
these stats are all final.
Albert Pujols: .331/.431/.671, 119 runs, 33 doubles, 49 home runs, 137 RBI in 144 games
Ryan Howard: .313/.425/.659, 104 runs, 25 doubles, 58 home runs, 149 RBI in 159 games
Lance Berkman: .316/.420/.622, 95 runs, 29 doubles, 45 home runs, 136 RBI in 152 games
Carlos Beltran: .275/.388/.594, 127 runs, 38 doubles, 41 home runs, 116 RBI, 18 stolen bases in 140 games
Jose Reyes: .300/.354/.487, 122 runs, 17 triples, 19 home runs, 81 RBI, 64 stolen bases in 153 games
Miguel Cabrera: .339/.430/.568, 112 runs, 50 doubles, 26 home runs, 114 RBI in 158 games
these stats are all final.