A collective bargaining agreement with the MLS Players' Union dictated that the draft be reduced from six to four rounds, although asupplemental draft was held to equip newly formed reserve teams and compensate for expansion.
^#4: FC Dallas → San Jose Earthquakes. January 14, 2005: San Jose acquired this pick, midfielderBrad Davis, and an allocation from FC Dallas in exchange for the #6 pick, the #29 pick, midfielderRichard Mulrooney, and midfielderArturo Alvarez.[ref 1]
^#5: San Jose Earthquakes → Los Angeles Galaxy. January 12, 2005: Los Angeles acquired this pick, defenderTodd Dunivant, and goalkeeperSteve Cronin from San Jose in exchange for the #6 pick, forwardAlejandro Moreno, and defenderChris Aloisi.[ref 2]
^#6: MetroStars → Los Angeles Galaxy → San Jose Earthquakes → FC Dallas. January 14, 2005: FC Dallas acquired this pick, the #29 pick, midfielderRichard Mulrooney, and midfielderArturo Alvarez from San Jose in exchange for the #4 pick, midfielderBrad Davis, and an allocation.[ref 1] San Jose had acquired this pick, forwardAlejandro Moreno, and defenderChris Aloisi from Los Angeles in exchange for pick #5, defenderTodd Dunivant, and goalkeeperSteve Cronin on January 12, 2005.[ref 2] Los Angeles had acquired this pick and future considerations from MetroStars in exchange for a second-round selection in the2004 MLS SuperDraft on January 14, 2004.[ref 3]
^#8: Columbus Crew → Los Angeles Galaxy. January 12, 2004: Los Angeles acquired this pick from Columbus in exchange for midfielderSimon Elliott.[ref 4]
^#10: Los Angeles Galaxy → Chicago Fire. January 16, 2004: Chicago acquired this pick from Los Angeles in exchange for the #14 pick in the2004 MLS SuperDraft.[ref 5]
^#12: D.C. United → MetroStars → FC Dallas → MetroStars. January 14, 2005: MetroStars re-acquired this pick from FC Dallas in exchange for forwardCornell Glen.[ref 6] FC Dallas had acquired this pick (originally future considerations) from MetroStars in exchange for midfielderJoselito Vaca on February 5, 2004.[ref 7] The future considerations were to be either MetroStars' 2006 natural first- and second-round selections or a 2005 first-round selection should MetroStars acquire a first-round pick prior to the draft.[ref 8] Earlier in the day, MetroStars had acquired this pick and pick #25 from D.C. United as final compensation for the March 2, 2004 trade which sentJaime Moreno from MetroStars to D.C. United.[ref 9]
^#15: Chicago Fire → FC Dallas → Kansas City Wizards → Los Angeles Galaxy. January 14, 2005: Los Angeles acquired this pick from Kansas City in exchange for midfielderSasha Victorine.[ref 10] Kansas City had acquired this pick (originally a conditional selection), the #4 selection in the2004 MLS SuperDraft, and defenderShavar Thomas from FC Dallas in exchange for defenderCarey Talley, midfielderEric Quill, and the #7 selection in the2004 MLS SuperDraft on January 16, 2004.[ref 11] FC Dallas had acquired this pick (originally a conditional selection) from Chicago in exchange for goalkeeperDJ Countess February 20, 2004.[ref 12]
^#16: FC Dallas → Colorado Rapids → Kansas City Wizards. January 13, 2005: Kansas City acquired this pick from Colorado in exchange for pick #33 and pick #36.[ref 10] Colorado had acquired this pick from FC Dallas in exchange for goalkeeperScott Garlick on December 17, 2003.[ref 13]
^#18: MetroStars → Chicago Fire. January 16, 2004: Chicago acquired this pick from MetroStars in exchange for a second-round selection in the2004 MLS SuperDraft.[ref 14]
^#19: Colorado Rapids → D.C. United. June 29, 2004: D.C. United acquired this pick from Colorado in exchange for the rights to discovery playerAlberto Delgado.[ref 15]
^#20: Columbus Crew → Colorado Rapids → Columbus Crew. January 16, 2004: Columbus re-acquired this pick from Colorado in exchange for a third-round selection in the2004 MLS SuperDraft and the rights to defenderStephen Herdsman.[ref 16][ref 17] Colorado had acquired this pick (originally a conditional pick) and pick #16 in the2004 MLS SuperDraft from Columbus in exchange for defenderRobin Fraser on January 14, 2004.[ref 18]
^#22: Los Angeles Galaxy → Real Salt Lake. January 14, 2005: Real Salt Lake acquired this pick from Los Angeles in exchange for an allocation.[ref 19]
^#23: Kansas City Wizards → Columbus Crew. January 15, 2004: Columbus acquired this pick from Kansas City in exchange for midfielderDiego Walsh.[ref 20]
^#24: D.C. United → Kansas City Wizards. January 16, 2004: Kansas City acquired this pick and pick #36 from D.C. United in exchange for a second-round selection in the2004 MLS SuperDraft.[ref 21]
^#25: Real Salt Lake → Chicago Fire → D.C. United → MetroStars. January 14, 2005: MetroStars acquired this pick and pick #12 from D.C. United as final compensation for the March 2, 2004 trade which sentJaime Moreno from MetroStars to D.C. United.[ref 9] Earlier the same day, D.C. United had acquired this pick from Chicago in exchange for D.C.'s natural second-round selection in the2006 MLS SuperDraft.[ref 9] Chicago had acquired this pick and a second-round selection in the2006 MLS SuperDraft from Real Salt Lake in exchange for forwardDipsy Selolwane and defenderEvan Whitfield on December 30, 2004.[ref 22]
^#27: Chicago Fire → FC Dallas. August 31, 2004: FC Dallas acquired this pick from Chicago in exchange for the discovery option on forwardAndy Herron.[ref 23]
^#29: San Jose Earthquakes → FC Dallas → Chicago Fire. January 14, 2005: Chicago acquired this pick from FC Dallas in exchange for goalkeeperHenry Ring and a second-round selection in the2006 MLS SuperDraft.[ref 24] Earlier on the same day, FC Dallas had acquired this pick, the #6 pick, midfielderRichard Mulrooney, and midfielderArturo Alvarez from San Jose in exchange for the #4 pick, midfielderBrad Davis, and an allocation.[ref 1]
^#30: MetroStars → San Jose Earthquakes. August 21, 2003: San Jose acquired this pick from MetroStars in exchange for a discovery player to be named later.[ref 25] The player was forwardAndrzej Juskowiak.[ref 26]
^#31: Colorado Rapids → San Jose Earthquakes. August 19, 2003: San Jose acquired this pick, pick #41, and a first-round selection in the2004 MLS SuperDraft from Colorado in exchange for the rights to goalkeeperJoe Cannon.[ref 27]
^#32: Columbus Crew → San Jose Earthquakes. January 13, 2004: San Jose acquired this pick from Columbus in exchange for midfielderManny Lagos.[ref 28]
^#33: New England Revolution → Kansas City Wizards → Colorado Rapids → New England Revolution. January 14, 2005: New England re-acquired this pick from Colorado in exchange for pick #45 and a player to be named later.[ref 29] Colorado had acquired this pick and pick #36 from Kansas City in exchange for pick #16 on January 13, 2005.[ref 10] Info needed on how Kansas City acquired this pick from New England.
^#35: Kansas City Wizards → Chicago Fire. April 5, 2004: Chicago acquired this pick from Kansas City in exchange for midfielderKhari Stephenson.[ref 30]
^#36: D.C. United → Kansas City Wizards → Colorado Rapids → Chicago Fire. June 11, 2004: Chicago acquired this pick (originally a conditional selection) from Colorado in exchange for forwardRey Ángel Martínez.[ref 31][ref 32] To fulfill the trade requirements, Colorado acquired this pick and pick #33 from Kansas City in exchange for pick #16 on January 13, 2005.[ref 10] Kansas City had acquired this pick and pick #24 from D.C. United in exchange for a second-round selection in the2004 MLS SuperDraft on January 16, 2004.[ref 21]
^#41: San Jose Earthquakes → Colorado Rapids → San Jose Earthquakes. August 19, 2003: San Jose re-acquired this pick, pick #31, and a first-round selection in the2004 MLS SuperDraft from Colorado in exchange for the rights to goalkeeperJoe Cannon.[ref 27] Colorado had acquired this pick (originally a conditional selection) from San Jose in exchange for midfielderWes Hart on February 28, 2004.[ref 33]
^#42: MetroStars → San Jose Earthquakes. December 10, 2004: San Jose acquired this pick from MetroStars in exchange for defenderJeff Agoos.[ref 34]
^#45: New England Revolution → Colorado Rapids. January 14, 2005: Colorado acquired this pick and a player to be named later from New England in exchange for pick #33.[ref 29]
^#48: D.C. United → San Jose Earthquakes → D.C. United. January 14, 2005: D.C. United re-acquired this pick from San Jose for a player to be named later.[ref 35] San Jose had acquired this pick and a first-round selection in the2003 MLS supplemental draft from D.C. United in exchange for forwardDevin Barclay and a first-round selection in the2003 MLS supplemental draft on February 11, 2003.[ref 36]
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Bobby Boswell^†
