1997-98 MLS Leading Scorers

Updated September 27, 2017 | Infoplease Staff

Points

  Gm G A Pts
Stern John, Clb 27 26 5 57
Cobi Jones, LA 24 19 13 51
Welton, LA 31 17 11 45
Roy Lassiter, DC 31 18 8 44
Raul Diaz Arce, NE 32 18 8 44
Jaime Moreno, D.C. 31 16 11 43
Mauricio Cienfuegos, LA 30 13 16 42
Marco Etcheverry, DC 29 10 19 39
Ronald Cerritos, SJ 31 13 12 38
Eduardo Hurtado, NY/NJ 29 11 15 37

Goals

  Gm No
Stern John, Clb 27 26
Cobi Jones, LA 24 19
Roy Lassiter, DC 31 18
Raul Diaz Arce, NE 32 18
Welton, LA 31 17
Jaime Moreno, DC 31 16
Giovanni Savarese, NY/NJ 30 14
Wolde Harris, Col 27 13
Mauricio Cienfuegos, LA 30 13
Ronald Cerritos, SJ 31 13

Assists

  Gm No
Marco Etcheverry, DC 29 19
Mauricio Cienfuegos, LA 30 16
Joe-Max Moore, NE 21 15
Eduardo Hurtado, NY/NJ 29 15
Jerzy Podbrozny, Chi 26 14
Martin Machon, LA 31 14
Cobi Jones, LA 24 13
Preki, KC 25 13
Adrian Paz, Colo 28 13
Six players tied with 12 each.

Shots

  Gm No
Stern John, Clb 27 116
Eduardo Hurtado, NY/NJ 29 101
Roy Lassiter, DC 31 101
Jason Kreis, Dal 30 97
Paul Bravo, Col 30 90
Raul Diaz Arce, NE 32 90

Shots on Goal

  Gm No
Roy Lassiter, DC 31 52
Raul Diaz Arce, NE 32 51
Ronald Cerritos, SJ 31 50
Eduardo Hurtado, NY/NJ 29 48
Jaime Moreno, DC 31 48

Game-Winning Goals

  Gm GWG
Stern John, Clb 27 6
Jason Kreis, Dal 30 6
Diego Serna, Mia 26 5
Mauricio Cienfuegos, LA 30 5
Roy Lassiter, DC 31 5
Ronald Cerritos, SJ 31 5

Shootout Goals

  Gm No
Marco Etcheverry, DC 29 5
Imad Baba, NE 30 5
Eddie Lewis, SJ 32 5
Five tied with four each.

Fouls Committed

  Gm No
Richie Williams, DC 31 66
Eduardo Hurtado, NY/NJ 29 64
Leonel Alvarez, Dal 27 63
Raul Diaz Arce, NE 32 57
Diego Serna, Mia 26 56

Fouls Suffered

  Gm No
Diego Serna, Mia 26 89
Roman Kosecki, Chi 25 87
Adrian Paz, Col 28 82
Brian McBride, Clb 24 68
Stern John, Clb 27 68

Offsides

  Gm Offs
Raul Diaz Arce, NE 32 44
Roy Lassiter, DC 31 41
Ronald Cerritos, SJ 31 41
Alan Prampin, TB 31 41

Ejections

  Gm No
Kerry Zavagnin, NY/NJ 18 2
Danny Pena, LA 25 2
Mo Johnston, KC 26 2
Leonel Alvarez, Dal 27 2
Ivan McKinley, NE 28 2
Jim Rooney, NY/NJ 28 2
Robin Fraser, LA 29 2

Corner Kicks

  Gm CKs
Marco Etcheverry, DC 29 198
Adrian Paz, Col 28 94
Joe-Max Moore, NE 21 78
Peter Nowak, Chi 24 77
Preki, KC 25 75

Minutes Played

  Mins
Raul Diaz Arce, NE 2878
Eddie Lewis, SJ 2835
Chris Armas, Chi 2790
Lubos Kubik, Chi 2790
Tony Meola, NY/NJ 2790

 

1998 Final Regular Season Standings Major League Soccer Leading Goaltenders

 

 
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