The 3rd Degree Awards are given out each year, following the regular season. The 3rd Degree Awards were created in 1998, except for the Spark award which was added in 1999 and the Ember award added in 2006.
FC Dallas
| FC Dallas |
Napalm Award:
Most Valuable Player
2007: Juan Toja
2006: Kenny Cooper and Carlos Ruiz
2005: Ronnie O’Brien
2004: Ronnie O’Brien
2003: Brad Davis
2002: Oscar Pareja
2001: Oscar Pareja
2000: Ariel Graziani
1999: Jason Kreis
1998: Jason Kreis |
Band-Aid Award:
Best Midseason Addition
2007: Ricardinho
2006: Marcelo Saragosa
2005: Mark Wilson
2004: John Trask
2003: Toni Nhleko
2002: Ronnie O’Brien
2001: Justin Evans
2000: Esmundo Rodriguez
1999: Ariel Graziani
1998: Chad Deering |
Phoenix Award:
Biggest Re-Birth
2007: Arturo Alvarez
2006: Drew Moor
2005: Ramon Núñez
2004: Eddie Johnson
2003: DJ Countess
2002: Paul Broome and Antonio Martinez
2001: Bobby Rhine
2000: Lazo Alavanja
1999: Matt Jordan
1998: Eric Dade |
Spark Award:
Best Rookie (or Young Player)
2007: Anthony Wallace
2006: Dominic Oduro
2005: Abe Thompson
2004: Clarence Goodson
2003: Shaver Thomas
2002: Carl Bussey
2001: Ryan Suarez and Joselito Vaca
2000: Aleksey Korol
1999: Sergi Daniv
1998: not awarded |
Ember Award:
Reserve MVP
2007: Scott Jones
2006: Arturo Alvarez |
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MLS Awards
| MLS Awards |
MVP:
2007: Juan Pablo Angel, New York Red Bulls
2006: Ante Razov, Chivas USA
2005: Dwayne De Rosario, San Jose Earthquakes
2004: Amando Guevara, MetroStars
2003: Richard Mulrooney, San Jose
2002: Carlos Ruiz, LA Galaxy
2001: Jim Rooney, Fusion FC
2000: Clint Mathis, MetroStars
1999: Mauricio Cienfuegos, LA Galaxy
1998: Marcelo Balboa, Colorado Rapids |
Best Player:
2007: Luciano Emilio, DC United
2006: Clint Dempsey, New England Revolution
2005: Clint Dempsey, New England Revolution
2004: Carlos Ruiz, Los Angeles Galaxy
2003: Landon Donovan, San Jose
2002: Landon Donovan, San Jose
2001: Clint Mathis, MetroStars
2000: Mamadou Diallo, Tampa Bay Mutiny
1999: Joe-Max Moore, NE Revolution
1998: Brian McBride, Columbus Crew |
Best Defender:
2007: Eddie Robinson, Houston Dynamo
2006: Jose Burciaga, Jr, Kansas City Wizards
2005: Danny Califf, San Jose Earthquakes
2004: Robin Fraser, Columbus Crew
2003: Carlos Bocanegra, Chicago Fire
2002: Alexi Lalas, Los Angeles Galaxy
2001: Jeff Agoos, San Jose Earthquakes
2000: Matt McKeon, Kansas City Wizards
1999: Matt McKeon, Colorado Rapids
1998: Luis Kubik, Chicago Fire |
Best Goaltender:
2007: Pat Onstad: Houston Dynamo
2006: Matt Reis, New England Revolution
2005: Matt Reis, New England Revolution
2004: Joe Cannon, Colorado
2003: Kevin Hartmann, LA Galaxy
2002: Joe Cannon, San Jose Earthquakes
2001: Zach Thornton, Chicago Fire
2000: Tony Meola, Kansas City Wizards
1999: Matt Jordan, Dallas Burn
1998: Kevin Hartman , Los Angeles Galaxy |
Rookie of the Year:
2007: Maurice Edu, Toronto FC
2006: Jonathan Bornstein, Chivas USA
2005: Chris Rolfe, Chicago Fire
2004: Clint Dempsey, NE Revolution
2003: Pat Noonan, NE Revolution
2002: Kelly Gray, Chicago Fire
2001: Ryan Suarez, Dallas Burn
2000: Nick Garcia, Kansas City Wizards
1999: Richard Mulrooney, San Jose Clash
1998: Leo Cullen, Miami Fusion |
Best Mid Season pick up:
2007: Cuauhtemoc Blanco, Chicago Fire
2006: Dave van den Burgh, Kansas City Wizards
2005: Juan F. Palencia, Chivas USA
2004: Tony Sanneh, Columbus Crew
2003: Johnny Walker, MetroStars
2002: Zach Kingsley, Colorado Rapids
2001: Chris Carrieri, Colorado Rapids
2000: Clint Mathis, MetroStars
1999: Raul Diaz Arce, Tampa Bay Mutiny
1998: Chad Deering, Dallas Burn |
Trade of the Year:
2007: Nathan Sturgis and Robert Findley from Los Angeles Galaxy for Chris Klein from Real Salt Lake2006: Jeff Cunningham to RSL for Clint Mathis to Colorado Rapids.
2005: Ricardo Clark to San Jose for a Portion of an Allocation and a YI slot to MetroStars
2004: Jamie Moreno to DC United for a conditional pick (1st round) to MetroStars.
2003: Chris Brown and Dario Fabbro to Revolution for Wolde Harris and Jorge Vázquez to Wizards.
2002: Revolution; Diego Serna, Daniel Hernandez, and Brian Kamler; from MetroStars for Ted Chronopoulos, Richie Williams, Mamadou Diallo.
2001: Chicago Fire; Eric Wynalda,
from NE Revolution for John Wolyniec and picks.
2000: Chicago Fire, DaMarcus Beasley,
from Los Angeles Galaxy for 2 1st Round Picks,
1999: Colorado Rapids; Matt McKeon
from Kansas City Wizards for Chris Henderson.
1998: DC United; Roy Lassiter
from Tampa Bay Mutiny for Roy Wegerle, |
Pack Your Bags Award:
2007: Fernando Clavijo, Colorado Rapids
2006: Tony Meola, New York Red Bulls
2005: Steve Sampson, Los Angeles Galaxy
2004: Carlos Ruiz, Los Angeles Galaxy
2003: Clint Mathis, MetroStars
2002: Marco Etcheverry, DC United
2001: Lubos Kubik, Dallas Burn
2000: Lothar Matthaus, MetroStars
1999: Bora Milutinovic, MetroStars
1998: Eric Wynalda, San Jose Clash |
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