2003

MLS Golden Boot: Carlos Ruiz

15 goals

Winner

Player
Carlos Ruiz
Team
LA Galaxy
Year
2003

Details

Award
MLS Golden Boot
Runner-Up
Taylor Twellman
Stats
15 goals

About This Award

Carlos Ruiz repeated as Golden Boot winner with 15 goals.

2003 MLS Awards

21 other awards
AwardWinnerTeam
Landon Donovan MVP AwardPrekiKansas City Wizards
MLS All-Star Game MVPMarco EtcheverryD.C. United
MLS Best XIPat OnstadSan Jose Earthquakes
MLS Best XICarlos BocanegraChicago Fire
MLS Best XIEddie PopeD.C. United
MLS Best XIBobby BoswellD.C. United
MLS Best XIPrekiKansas City Wizards
MLS Best XILandon DonovanSan Jose Earthquakes
MLS Best XIAmado GuevaraMetroStars
MLS Best XIChris ArmasChicago Fire
MLS Best XIDamani RalphChicago Fire
MLS Best XICarlos RuizLA Galaxy
MLS Best XITaylor TwellmanNew England Revolution
MLS Coach of the YearDave SarachanChicago Fire
MLS Comeback Player of the YearChris ArmasChicago Fire
MLS Cup MVPLandon DonovanSan Jose Earthquakes
MLS Defender of the YearCarlos BocanegraChicago Fire
MLS Goalkeeper of the YearPat OnstadSan Jose Earthquakes
MLS Newcomer of the YearDamani RalphChicago Fire
Supporters' ShieldChicago FireChicago Fire
US Open Cup ChampionChicago FireChicago Fire

MLS Golden Boot History

30 total winners
YearWinnerTeam
2025Denis BouangaLAFC
2024Christian BentekeD.C. United
2023Denis BouangaLAFC
2022Hany MukhtarNashville SC
2021Valentin CastellanosNew York City FC
2020Diego RossiLAFC
2019Carlos VelaLAFC
2018Josef MartinezAtlanta United
2017Nemanja NikolicChicago Fire
2016Bradley Wright-PhillipsNew York Red Bulls
2015Sebastian GiovincoToronto FC
2014Bradley Wright-PhillipsNew York Red Bulls
2013Camilo SanvezzoVancouver Whitecaps
2012Chris WondolowskiSan Jose Earthquakes
2011Dwayne De RosarioD.C. United
2010Chris WondolowskiSan Jose Earthquakes
2009Jeff CunninghamFC Dallas
2008Landon DonovanLA Galaxy
2007Luciano EmilioD.C. United
2006Jeff CunninghamReal Salt Lake
2005Taylor TwellmanNew England Revolution
2004Brian ChingSan Jose Earthquakes
2002Carlos RuizLA Galaxy
2001Alex Pineda ChaconMiami Fusion
2000Mamadou DialloTampa Bay Mutiny
1999Jason KreisFC Dallas
1998Stern JohnColumbus Crew
1997Jaime MorenoD.C. United
1996Roy LassiterTampa Bay Mutiny

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