* The Sporting News Designated Hitter of the Decade (2009)
* Sports Illustrated MLB All-Decade Team (2009)
* 2× World Series champion (2004, 2007)
* American League Championship Series MVP (2004)
* 6× All-Star selection (2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010)
* 4× Silver Slugger Award winner (2004, 2005, 2006 2007)
* 2005 Hank Aaron Award winner
* 5× Edgar Martínez Award winner (2003–2007)
* Led AL in home runs in 2006
* Led AL in runs batted in in 2005 and 2006
* Holds MLB record for home runs as a DH (305)
* 2010 Home Run Derby winner