CHIVAS USA
PLAYER 2004 TEAM POS. HT. WT. BIRTHDATE MLS EXP.
Arturo Torres Galaxy M-F 6-1 165 11-Dec-1980 2 years
Used primarily as a substitute in 2004 in a wide role, scoring a goal and two assists in his second season.
Orlando Perez Fire M-D 6-2 165 12-Jul-1977 5 years
Versatile midfielder or fullback saw action in 17 games for the Fire in 2004, his fourth season in the league.
Ezra Hendrickson United D 6-3 185 16-Jan-1972 8 years
Acquired by D.C. in June from Charleston in the A-League, Hendrickson provided valuable defensive cover down the stretch.
Francisco Gomez Wizards M 5-11 170 25-Jan-1979 6 years
In and out of the lineup all season long, scored one goal in 23 games for the Wizards, his sixth in MLS.
Antonio de la Torre Rapids D 5-10 160 18-Nov-1977 1 year
Mexican-born defender was a regular on the right of Colorado's stingy back line this season, starting 28 games.
Matt Taylor Wizards F 5-11 165 17-Oct-1981 1 year
A promising young finisher, Taylor scored 11 points in his rookie season out of UCLA.
Craig Ziadie Metros D 5-10 170 20-Sep-1978 4 years
Jamaican international team who was a regular starter for club and country at right back, making 15 appearances for the Metros.
Jamil Walker Quakes F 5-11 165 21-Apr-1981 2 years
Form slowed from his rookie campaign as the pacy striker was unable to find net in any of his 10 appearances.
Thiago Martins United F 6-0 185 04-Sep-1976 2 years
Worked hard to overcome an ACL tear suffered in December, only to repeat the injury on his first day back in full training with the club.
Kevin Ara United M 6-2 170 08-Feb-1982 1 year
Graduate of Harvard University who saw action in six contests during his rookie campaign in MLS, including one start.
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PLAYER 2004 TEAM POS> HT. WT. BIRTHDATE MLS EXP.
Andy Williams Fire M 5-8 155 23-Sep-1977 7 years
The Jamaican international was the second-leading scorer for the Fire this season, registering 17 points on four goals and nine assists.
D.J. Countess Fire GK 6-1 185 09-Jan-1982 3 years
Young 'keeper was limited to two appearances for the Fire after being picked up from Dallas in the offseason.
Pablo Brenes Metros M-D 5-9 132 04-Aug-1982 1 year
Promising left-sided defender or midfielder, played in 14 games for the MetroStars and had a great performance with Costa Rica in the Olympics.
Brian Kamler Revolution M-D 6-1 180 12-Feb-1972 9 years
An MLS original who played in 22 games this season for the Revs, mostly on the left of midfield though also in defense, registering two assists.
Nelson Akwari Crew D 6-0 180 04-Feb-1982 3 years
A Project-40 graduate in 2004, he saw regular starts and helped solidify the Crew's defense in 19 games this season.
Chris Brown Revolution M-F 5-11 170 10-Mar-1977 6 years
Brown recorded a goal and two assists in limited duty for San Jose after in an early-season trade with the Revolution.
Matt Behncke FC Dallas D 6-3 190 20-Feb-1980 3 years
The Princeton product was in and out of the starting lineup at fullback and center back, scoring one goal in 17 games.
Rusty Pierce Revolution D 5-10 165 24-Jul-1979 5 years
Rugged center back who returned from a serious thigh injury early in the campaign to help shore up the New England defense.
Jeff Stewart Rapids D 5-11 165 21-Jun-1980 3 years
24-year-old defender who never made if off the Rapids bench in his third season with the club.
Erick Scott Crew F 5-7 164 21-May-1981 1 year
The Costa Rican international saw only six appearances (two as a starter) in his first MLS season, away often on international duty.