MLS Rookie of the Year Award Winners Winners

| Season | Player | Position_ | Nationality | Team | Draft_Pick_ | Draft_Class | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Sean Franklin Category:Articles with hCards | Defender | United States | Los Angeles Galaxy | 4 | 2008 MLS SuperDraft | Cal State Northridge |
| 2009 | Omar Gonzalez Category:Articles with hCards | Defender | United States | Los Angeles Galaxy | 3 | 2009 MLS SuperDraft | Maryland |
| 2010 | Andy Najar Category:Articles with hCards | Midfielder | Honduras | D.C. United | N/A | D.C. United Academy | none |
| 2011 | C. J. Sapong Category:Articles with hCards | Forward | United States | Sporting Kansas City | 10 | 2011 MLS SuperDraft | James Madison |