Honors & Awards
HONORS
- Regular Season Western Conference Champions: 1996, 1998, 2001, 2002, 2009, 2010, 2011
- Western Conference Champions: 1996, 1999, 2005, 2009, 2011, 2012
- Supporters’ Shield: 1998, 2002, 2010, 2011
- MLS Cup Champions: 2002, 2005, 2011, 2012
- U.S. Open Cup Champions: 2001, 2005
- CONCACAF Champions’ Cup Winners: 2000
AWARDS
MLS PLAYER OF THE MONTH
- 1996 – Mauricio Cienfuegos (April), Eduardo Hurtado (June)
- 1997 – Welton (July)
- 1998 – Cobi Jones (April)
- 1999 – None
- 2000 – None
- 2001 – None
- 2002 – Carlos Ruiz (April), Carlos Ruiz (July)
- 2003 – Carlos Ruiz (August)
- 2004 – Carlos Ruiz (April), Alejandro Moreno (May)
- 2005 – None
- 2006 – None
- 2007 – None
- 2008 – Landon Donovan (April)
- 2009 – Landon Donovan (July)
- 2010 – Edson Buddle (March/April)
- 2011 – Landon Donovan (May)
MLS PLAYER OF THE WEEK
- 1996 – Jorge Campos (Week 7), Eduardo Hurtado (Week 10), Cobi Jones (Week 17)
- 1997 – Eduardo Hurtado (Week 25), Cobi Jones (Week 26), Jose Vasquez (Week 27)
- 1998 – Cobi Jones (Week 2), Cobi Jones (Week 3), Cobi Jones (Week 9), Mauricio Cienfuegos (Week 13), Cobi Jones (Week 22), Cobi Jones (Week 24), Carlso Hermosillo (Week 26)
- 1999 – Kevin Hartman (Week 22)
- 2000 – Cobi Jones (Week 2), Danny Califf (Week 14)
- 2001 – Cobi Jones (Week 4)
- 2002 – Carlos Ruiz (Week 1), Carlos Ruiz (Week 3), Carlos Ruiz (Week 24), Kevin Hartman (Week 27)
- 2003 – Carlos Ruiz (Week 10), Chris Albright (Week 13), Carlos Ruiz (Week 19), Carlos Ruiz (Week 21)
- 2004 – Carlos Ruiz (Week 4), Jovan Kirovski (Week 6), Alejandro Moreno (Week 8), Jovan Kirovski (Week 9), Jovan Kirovski (Week 28)
- 2005 – Landon Donovan (Week 2), Herculez Gomez (Week 27)
- 2006 – Cornell Glen (Week 3), Landon Donovan (Week 5)
- 2007 – Landon Donovan (Week 4)
- 2008 – David Beckham (Week 2), Landon Donovan (Week 4), Landon Donovan (Week 5), David Beckham (Week 6), Edson Buddle (Week 8), Edson Buddle (Week 12), Landon Donovan (Week 13), Landon Donovan (Week 26)
- 2009 – Donovan Ricketts (Week 4), Landon Donovan (Week 29)
- 2010 – Edson Buddle (Week 4), Edson Buddle (Week 6), Landon Donovan (Week 7)
- 2011 – Landon Donovan (Week 5), Mike Magee (Week 15)
MLS ALL-STARS
- 1996 – Dan Calichman, Jorge Campos, Mauricio Cienfuegos, Robin Fraser, Eduardo Hurtado, Cobi Jones
- 1997 – Jorge Campos, Mauricio Cienfuegos, Cobi Jones
- 1998 – Mauricio Cienfuegos, Robin Fraser, Cobi Jones, Martin Machon, Welton
- 1999 – Mauricio Cienfuegos, Robin Fraser, Carlos Hermosillo, Cobi Jones
- 2000 – Mauricio Cienfuegos, Robin Fraser, Kevin Hartman, Luis Hernandez, Cobi Jones, Greg Vanney
- 2001 – Mauricio Cienfuegos, Luis Hernandez, Cobi Jones
- 2002 – Cobi Jones, Alexi Lalas, Carlos Ruiz
- 2003 – Danny Califf, Mauricio Cienfuegos, Kevin Hartman, Cobi Jones, Tyrone Marshall, Hong Myung Bo, Carlos Ruiz
- 2004 – Chris Albright, Danny Califf, Kevin Hartman, Andreas Herzog, Joavn Kirovski, Carlos Ruiz
- 2005 – Chris Albright, Landon Donovan, Kevin Hartman, Tyrone Marshall
- 2006 – Chris Albright, Landon Donovan
- 2007 – Landon Donovan, Cobi Jones
- 2008 – David Beckham, Edson Buddle, Landon Donovan
- 2009 – Landon Donovan, Donovan Ricketts
- 2010 – Edson Buddle, Landon Donovan, Omar Gonzalez, Donovan Ricketts
- 2011 – David Beckham, Landon Donovan, Sean Franklin, Omar Gonzalez, Juninho
- 2012 – David Beckham, Landon Donovan
TEAM AWARD WINNERS
| MVP | Defender of the Year | Golden Boot* | Humanitarian of the Year | |
| 1996 | Eduardo Hurtado | Jorge Campos | Eduardo Hurtado | — |
| 1997 | Mauricio Cienfuegos | Robin Fraser | Welton | — |
| 1998 | Cobi Jones | Robin Fraser | Cobi Jones | — |
| 1999 | Kevin Hartman | Robin Fraser | Cobi Jones | — |
| 2000 | Simon Elliott | Danny Califf | Cobi Jones | Marvin Quijano |
| 2001 | Ezra Hendrickson | Greg Vanney | Cobi Jones | Mauricio Cienfuegos |
| 2002 | Carlos Ruiz | Alexi Lalas | Carlos Ruiz | Mauricio Cienfuegos |
| 2003 | Kevin Hartman | Danny Califf | Carlos Ruiz | Cobi Jones |
| 2004 | Kevin Hartman | Tyrone Marshall | Carlos Ruiz | Galaxy team |
| 2005 | Herculez Gomez | Tyrone Marshall | Landon Donovan | Kevin Hartman |
| 2006 | Landon Donovan | Chris Albright | Landon Donovan | Cobi Jones |
| 2007 | Chris Klein | Ty Harden | Landon Donovan | Landon Donovan |
| 2008 | Landon Donovan | Sean Franklin | Landon Donovan | Landon Donovan |
| 2009 | Landon Donovan | Donovan Ricketts | Landon Donovan | Todd Dunivant |
| 2010 | Edson Buddle | Omar Gonzalez | Edson Buddle | Edson Buddle |
| 2011 | Landon Donovan | Omar Gonzalez | Landon Donovan | Sean Franklin |
| 2012 | Robbie Keane | A.J. DeLaGarza | Robbie Keane | Landon Donovan |
* = Previously known as the Scoring Champion 1996-2004.
LEAGUE AWARD WINNERS
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Most Valuable Player – Carlos Ruiz (2002), Landon Donovan (2009)
- Finalists: Cobi Jones (1998), Landon Donovan (2008), Edson Buddle (2010)
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MLS Scoring Champion/Golden Boot – Landon Donovan (2008)
- Top 3: Eduardo Hurtado (3rd in 1996), Cobi Jones (2nd in 1998), Carlos Ruiz (2nd in 2002), Edson Buddle (3rd in 2008), Edson Buddle (2nd in 2010)
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Goalkeeper of the Year – Kevin Hartman (1999)
- Finalists: Kevin Hartman (2000), Kevin Hartman (2003), Kevin Hartman (2004), Donovan Ricketts (2009)
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Defender of the Year – Robin Fraser (1999), Omar Gonzalez (2011)
- Finalists: Robin Fraser (1996), Robin Fraser (1998), Robin Fraser (2000), Alexi Lalas (2002), Tyrone Marshall (2005), Omar Gonzalez (2010)
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Rookie of the Year – Sean Franklin (2008), Omar Gonzalez (2009)
- Finalists: Simon Elliott (1999), Danny Califf (2000)
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Goal of the Year – Carlos Ruiz (2002), Landon Donovan (2009)
- Finalists: Carlos Ruiz (2003), Jovan Kirovski (2004), Alecko Eskandarian (2009), Juninho (2010)
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Coach of the Year – Sigi Schmid (1999), Bruce Arena (2009), Bruce Arena (2011)
- Finalists: Lothar Osiander (1996), Octavio Zambrano (1997), Octavio Zambrano (1998), Sigi Schmid (2002)
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Comeback Player of the Year – David Beckham (2011)
- Finalists: Alexi Lalas (2002), Herculez Gomez (2005)
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Fair Play Award – None
- Finalists: None
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Humanitarian of the Year – None
- Finalists: None
- The Commissioner’s Award – Cobi Jones (2007)
MLS BEST XI
- 1996 – Mauricio Cienfuegos, Robin Fraser, Eduardo Hurtado
- 1997 – None
- 1998 – Mauricio Cienfuegos, Robin Fraser, Cobi Jones
- 1999 – Mauricio Cienfuegos, Robin Fraser, Kevin Hartman
- 2000 – Robin Fraser, Greg Vanney
- 2001 – Greg Vanney
- 2002 – Alexi Lalas, Carlos Ruiz
- 2003 – None
- 2004 – None
- 2005 – Chris Albright
- 2006 – None
- 2007 – None
- 2008 – Landon Donovan
- 2009 – Landon Donovan
- 2010 – Landon Donovan, Edson Buddle, Omar Gonzalez, Donovan Ricketts
- 2011 – David Beckham, Landon Donovan, Todd Dunivant, Omar Gonzalez
- 2012 – Landon Donovan, Robbie Keane






