MLS: BWP breaks one record, Wondo extends another
- by Paul Kennedy @pkedit, Sep 12, 2016
Wright-Phillips reclaimed the season lead with his 18th goal for the New York Red Bulls in their 2-2 tie with D.C. United, giving him 62 goals over the last three seasons, one more than Wondolowski's 61 in 2010-12.
Most MLS Goals in Three Seasons:
G PLAYER STREAK (YEARS)
62 Bradley Wright-Phillips 27/17/18 (2014-16)
61 Chris Wondolowski 18/16/27 (2010-12)
56 Raul Diaz Arce 23/15/18 (1996-98)
55 Robbie Keane 16/19/20 (2013-15)
55 Roy Lassiter 27/10/18 (1996-98)
54 Chris Wondolowski 16/27/11 (2011-13)
52 Chris Wondolowski 27/11/14 (2012-14)
51 Robbie Keane 16/16/19 (2012-14)
50 Carlos Ruiz 24/15/11 (2002-04)
47 Robbie Keane 19/20/8 (2014-16)
47 Taylor Twellman 23/15/9 (2002-04)
47 Mamadou Diallo26/9/12 (2000-02)
Wondolowski's goal in San Jose's 1-1 tie with Seattle gave him 10 for the season, marking a record seventh straight year he's scored 10 or more goals.
Wondolowski's 10+ MLS Goals Streak:
G TEAM (YEAR)
18 San Jose Earthquakes (2010)
16 San Jose Earthquakes
(2011)
27 San Jose Earthquakes (2012)
11 San Jose Earthquakes (2013)
14 San Jose Earthquakes (2014)
16 San
Jose Earthquakes (2015)
10 San Jose Earthquakes (2016)
Wondolowski is tied with Chris Pontius and Kevin Molino for 12th place in MLS scoring. In each
of his other seasons with 10 or more goals, he has ranked in the top 10 in the league in scoring. No American is in the top 10 in scoring, which would mark the first time that has happened in league
history.
Americans in MLS Top 10 Goals:
*2016 (0/11)
2015 (2/10)
2014 (4/10)
2013
(3/12)
2012 (6/10)
2011 (4/12)
2010 (4/12)
2009 (6/10)
2008 (7/11)
2007 (6/10)
2006 (6/10)
2005
(6/11)
2004 (7/10)
2003 (8/11)
2002 (7/11)
2001 (2/10)
2000 (3/11)
1999 (7/14)
1998 (2/10)
1997
(6/12)
1996 (6/10)
*Through Sept. 11.
Note: Americans Ryan Johnson (2009) and Musa Shannon (1999) played for
Jamaica and Liberia, respectively.
