Wondo did it. He tied Roy Lassiter's 16-year-old record for most goals in an MLS season, 27. (Congrats, Wondo.)
Let's compare some of the career numbers of Wondolowski and Lassiter.
<strong>Chris Wondolowski</strong> |
<strong>Roy Lassiter</strong> |
|
Seasons Played |
8 |
7 |
Games Played |
143 |
179 |
Career Goals |
68 |
88 |
Total Shots |
347 |
398 |
Average minutes per game |
67 |
77 |
Goals per 90 minutes played |
.64 |
.58 |
Shots per 90 minutes played |
3.27 |
2.60 |
Shots on goal per 90 minutes played |
1.50 |
1.54 |
Percent Conversion rate (Goals/Shots) |
19.6% |
22.1% |
Road goals |
36 |
36 |
Top Goal Scorers in Each Season:
- 2012: 27 goals – Chris Wondolowski (San Jose Earthquakes)
- 2011: 16 goals – Dwayne De Rosario (D.C. United); Chris Wondolowski (San Jose Earthquakes)
- 2010: 18 goals – Chris Wondolowski (San Jose Earthquakes)
- 2009: 17 goals – Jeff Cunningham (FC Dallas)
- 2008: 20 goals – Landon Donovan (LA Galaxy)
- 2007: 20 goals – Luciano Emilio (D.C. United)
- 2006: 16 goals – Jeff Cunningham (Real Salt Lake)
- 2005: 17 goals – Taylor Twellman (New England Revolution)
- 2004: 12 goals – Eddie Johnson (Dallas Burn); Brian Ching (San Jose Earthquakes)
- 2003: 15 goals – Carlos Ruiz (Los Angeles Galaxy); Taylor Twellman (New England Revolution)
- 2002: 24 goals – Carlos Ruiz (Los Angeles Galaxy)
- 2001: 19 goals – Alex Pineda Chacón (Miami Fusion)
- 2000: 26 goals – Mamadou Diallo (Tampa Bay Mutiny)
- 1999: 18 goals – Stern John (Columbus Crew); Roy Lassiter (D.C. United); Jason Kreis (Dallas Burn)
- 1998: 26 goals – Stern John (Columbus Crew)
- 1997: 16 goals – Jaime Moreno (D.C. United)
- 1996: 27 goals – Roy Lassiter (Tampa Bay Mutiny)
