mls rookie of the year award 

Statements about this table:
in 2001 , the metrostars have their first rookie of the year winner
rookie of the year , columbus crew , attend virginia
toronto fc be the only team that have a 1 draft pick choose as winner of the rookie the year award
forward be the position of the player draft with the 10 pick
metrostars have their first rookie of the year winner before the year 2001
virginia be the college from which rookie of the year from the chicago crew attend
rodrigo faria hold the 10 draft pick play position
season
player
position
nationality
team
draft pick
draft class
college
1996
steve ralston
midfielder
united states
tampa bay mutiny
18
1996 mls college draft
florida international
1997
mike duhaney
defender
united states
tampa bay mutiny
87
1996 mls inaugural player draft
unlv
1998
ben olsen
midfielder
united states
dc united
n / a
project - 40
virginia
1999
jay heaps
defender
united states
miami fusion
2
1999 mls college draft
duke
2000
carlos bocanegra
defender
united states
chicago fire
4
2000 mls superdraft
ucla
2001
rodrigo faria
forward
brazil
metrostars
13
2001 mls superdraft
concordia college
season
player
position
nationality
team
draft pick
draft class
college
2002
kyle martino
midfielder
united states
columbus crew
8
2002 mls superdraft
virginia
2003
damani ralph
forward
jamaica
chicago fire
18
2003 mls superdraft
connecticut
2004
clint dempsey
midfielder
united states
new england revolution
8
2004 mls superdraft
furman
2005
michael parkhurst
defender
united states
new england revolution
9
2005 mls superdraft
wake forest
2006
jonathan bornstein
defender
united states
chivas usa
37
2006 mls superdraft
ucla
season
player
position
nationality
team
draft pick
draft class
college
2007
maurice edu
midfielder
united states
toronto fc
1
2007 mls superdraft
maryland
2008
sean franklin
defender
united states
los angeles galaxy
4
2008 mls superdraft
cal state northridge
2009
omar gonzalez
defender
united states
los angeles galaxy
3
2009 mls superdraft
maryland
2010
andy najar
midfielder
honduras
dc united
n / a
dc united academy
none
2011
c j sapong
forward
united states
sporting kansas city
10
2011 mls superdraft
james madison