Houston Dynamo records and statistics

This article is a list of statistics and records relating to Houston Dynamo. The Houston Dynamo is an American professional soccer club based in Houston, Texas. The club was founded in 2006 and plays in Major League Soccer.

This list encompasses the major honors won by Houston Dynamo and records set by the club, their coaches, and their players. The player records section includes details of the club's leading goal scorers and those who have made most appearances in first-team competitions. It also records notable achievements by Houston Dynamo players on the international stage. The club's attendance records at Robertson Stadium are also included in the list.

Honors

Houston Dynamo's first trophy was the Carolina Challenge Cup, a preseason tournament before the 2006 campaign. Houston went on to win the 2006 MLS Cup before duplicating the feat in the 2007 MLS Cup. They returned to the MLS cup in 2011 and 2012, both times Falling to the host Los Angeles Galaxy. In 2015 the Dynamo won they're third Carolina Challenge Cup and two years later won another preseason tournament, The Desert Diamond Cup. The Dynamo have also won two editions of the U.S. Open Cup. The first in 2018 and the most recent in 2023.

Domestic

Preseason and Friendly Trophies

2009 : 2–1 vs. Monterrey
2010 : 4–0 vs. Águila
2013 : 2–0 vs. Stoke City
2015 : 4–0 vs. Santos Laguna
2016 : 3–3 (5–4p) vs. Real Sociedad

Player Stats

All current players are in bold

Houston's all-time appearance and assist leader, Brad Davis

Most appearances

Competitive, professional matches only. MLS Playoffs count as other. Substitutions count as appearances. Correct as of the end of the 2021 season.[1]

No. Name Pos. Years Total MLS Other
1 United States Brad Davis MF 2006–2015 328 271 57
2 United States Ricardo Clark MF 2006–09, 2012–17 304 253 51
3 Honduras Boniek García MF 2012–2021 266 235 31
3 United States Corey Ashe DF 2007–2015 266 211 55
5 United States Bobby Boswell DF 2008–2013 234 177 57
6 United States Brian Ching FW 2006–2013 224 169 55
7 United States Will Bruin FW 2011–2016 203 178 24
8 United States Brian Mullan MF 2006–2010 184 136 48
9 Canada Pat Onstad GK 2006–2010 170 136 34
10 Colombia Mauro Manotas FW 2015–2020 167 149 18

Most Goals

Major League Soccer

As of July 12, 2025[2]
No. Nationality Name Years Goals
1 United StatesBrian Ching2006–201356
2  ColombiaMauro Manotas2015–202051
3 United StatesWill Bruin2011–201650
4 United StatesBrad Davis2006–201541
5  Honduras Alberth Elis 2017–2020 34
6 JamaicaGiles Barnes2012–201631
7 United StatesRicardo Clark2006–09, 2012–1728
8 CanadaDwayne De Rosario2006–200824
9  ParaguaySebastián Ferreira2022–202518
 HaitiFafà Picault2020–202218

U.S. Open Cup

As of July 12, 2025
No. Nationality Name Years Goals
1 ColombiaMauro Manotas2015–202010
2  United StatesMemo Rodríguez2015, 2017–20224
 United StatesCorey Baird2021–20244
4  VenezuelaAlejandro Moreno20063
 GhanaDominic Oduro2009–20113
 NigeriaIbrahim Aliyu2023–20253
7 United StatesEddie Robinson2006–20112
 United StatesGeoff Cameron2008–20122
 JamaicaGiles Barnes2012–20162
 ArgentinaLeonel Miranda2015–20162
 BrazilAlex Lima2015–20172
 MexicoAldo Quintanilla20182
 United StatesAndrew Wenger2016–20182
 HondurasRomell Quioto2017–20192
 ArgentinaTomás Martínez2017–20202
 VenezuelaRonaldo Peña2018–20202
 ArgentinaEzequiel Ponce2024–2
 MoroccoAmine Bassi2023–2
 PanamaAdalberto Carrasquilla2021–20242
 United StatesGriffin Dorsey2021–2

Hat-tricks

Date Player Goals Opponent Result* Comp­etition Ref
April 2, 2006 United States Brian Ching 4 Colorado Rapids 5–2 MLS [6]
June 21, 2007 United States Brad Davis 3 Chivas USA 4–0 MLS [6]
September 8, 2007 United States Nate Jaqua 3 Real Salt Lake 4–3 MLS [6]
August 21, 2010 United States Brian Ching 3 Chicago Fire 4–3 MLS [6]
April 29, 2011 United States Will Bruin 3 D.C. United 4–1 MLS [6]
September 24, 2016 Colombia Mauro Manotas 3 Portland Timbers 3–1 MLS [7]
April 1, 2017 Mexico Erick Torres 3 New York Red Bulls 4–1 MLS [8]
May 23, 2023 United States Corey Baird 3 Minnesota United 4–0 U.S. Open Cup [9]
June 22, 2024 Paraguay Sebastián Ferreira 3 D.C. United 4–1 MLS [10]

*Dynamo goals listed first.

Most Assists

Competitive, professional matches only. Current as of July 12, 2025.

No. Name Pos. Years Total MLS Other
1 United States Brad Davis MF 2006–2015 120 104 16
2 Honduras Boniek Garcia MF 2012–2021 41 39 2
3 Honduras Alberth Elis FW 2017–2020 31 27 4
4 United States Brian Ching FW 2006–2012 30 22 8
5 United States Brian Mullan MF 2006–2010 29 19 10
6 United States Corey Ashe DF 2007–2015 27 18 9
7 United States Ricardo Clark MF 2006–09,2012–17 25 23 2
8 United States Will Bruin FW 2011–2016 21 20 1
Canada Dwayne De Rosario FW 2006–2008 21 11 10
Mexico Héctor Herrera MF 2022–2024 21 17 4
Eddie Robinson has been sent off the most times in club history

Most Yellow Cards

Competitive, professional matches only. Current as of July 12, 2025.

No. Name Pos. Years Total MLS Others
1 United States Ricardo Clark MF 2006–2009,2012–2017 46 38 8
Honduras Boniek Garcia MF 2012–2021 46 36 10
3 United States Eddie Robinson DF 2006–2011 42 31 11
4 United States Bobby Boswell DF 2008–2013 39 31 8
5 United States Brad Davis MF 2006–2015 36 28 8
6 United States Griffin Dorsey DF 2021–Present 35 29 6
7 Argentina Franco Escobar DF 2023–Present 34 25 9
8 United States Brian Mullan MF 2006–2010 31 16 15
9 United States Kofi Sarkodie DF 2011–2015 29 19 10
10 Argentina Matías Vera MF 2019–2024 28 25 3
Panama Adalberto Carrasquilla MF 2021–2024 28 24 4

Most Red Cards

Competitive, professional matches only. Current as of July 12, 2025.

No. Name Pos. Years Total MLS Others
1 United States Eddie Robinson DF 2006–2011 6 4 2
2 United States Ricardo Clark MF 2006–2009,2012–2017 3 3 0
Jamaica Lovel Palmer DF 2010–2011 3 3 0
United States Brian Ching FW 2006–2012 3 3 0
United States Brad Davis MF 2006–2015 3 3 0
United States Kofi Sarkodie DF 2011–2015 3 3 0
Honduras Alberth Elis FW 2017–2020 3 3 0
El Salvador Darwin Cerén MF 2017–2022 3 3 0
Mexico Héctor Herrera MF 2022–2024 3 2 1
United States Tyler Deric GK 2009–2019 3 2 1
Canada Dwayne De Rosario FW 2006–2008 3 2 1
Pat Onstad leads the club in all major goalkeeping stats

Goalkeeping

MLS regular season matches only. Current as of July 12, 2025.

No. Name Years Shutouts Apps Saves Goals Allowed
1 Canada Pat Onstad 2005–2010 37 136 384 155
2 United States Tally Hall 2009–2014 35 130 367 173
3 United States Steve Clark 2022–2024 28 99 300 126
4 United States Joe Willis 2015–2019 25 108 281 144
5 United States Tyler Deric 2009–2019 21 90 273 120
6 Croatia Marko Marić 2020–2021 6 45 148 74
7 England Jonathan Bond 2025–Present 5 13 32 22
8 England Tony Caig 2008 3 7 24 8
9 United States Andrew Tarbell 2023–Present 2 9 16 12
United States Blake Gillingham 2025–Present 2 4 11 4
United States Michael Nelson 2018–2022 2 13 31 18
United States Zach Wells 2006–2007 2 4 8 1
13 United States Chris Seitz 2018 1 6 14 9

Coaching records

All statistics are correct as of February 18, 2022.

  • First full-time head coach: Dominic Kinnear.
  • Longest spell as head coach: Dominic Kinnear (managed the club for 288 league matches from April 2006 to October 2014).
  • Most seasons as coach: Dominic Kinnear, nine seasons from 2006 to 2014.
  • Most consecutive seasons as coach: Dominic Kinnear, nine consecutive seasons from 2006 to 2014.
  • Most trophies won as coach: Dominic Kinnear, 2 MLS Cup titles and 4 conference titles between 2006 and 2014.

Club records

Matches

Record wins

Record defeats

Streaks

  • Longest unbeaten run: 14 (all competitions), June 3 to August 1. 2007
  • Longest unbeaten run: 11 (league competitions), June 3 to July 22, 2007
  • Longest Home unbeaten run: 36, July 9, 2011 to May 12, 2013
  • Longest winless run: 16 (league competitions), May 29 to September 3, 2021

Wins/draws/losses

  • Most wins in a league season: 15 (2007, 2024)
  • Most draws in a league season: 13 (2006, 2011, 2016)
  • Most defeats in a league season: 18 (2019, 2022)
  • Fewest wins in a league season: 4 (2020)
  • Fewest draws in a league season: 4 (2019)
  • Fewest defeats in a league season: 5 (2008)

Goals

  • Most league goals in a season: 58, 2018
  • Fewest league goals in a season: 30, 2020
  • Most league goals allowed in a season: 59; 2019
  • Fewest league goals allowed in a season: 23; 2007

Points

  • Most points in a season: 54 in 34 matches, 2024
  • Fewest points in a season: 21 in 23 matches, 2020

Attendance

Notes and references

  1. ↑ "All-Time Leaders (All Competitions)". Houston Dynamo. March 4, 2019. Archived from the original on December 20, 2019. Retrieved December 19, 2019.
  2. ↑ "ALL-TIME LEADERS (MLS REGULAR SEASON)". Houston Dynamo. May 21, 2018. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
  3. ↑ "All-Time Leaders (MLS Regular Season)". Houston Dynamo. October 23, 2017. Retrieved December 28, 2017.
  4. ↑ "Recap: Houston Dynamo: 3, San Jose Earthquakes: 2". Houston Dynamo. September 29, 2018. Retrieved September 29, 2018.
  5. 1 2 3 "Major League Soccer - Statistics » Most goals by a player per game". worldfootball.net. Retrieved December 28, 2017.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 Yardley, Jonathan (May 2, 2011). "Dynamo Hat Trick History". Houston Dynamo. Retrieved December 24, 2019.
  7. ↑ "Houston Dynamo vs. Portland Timbers - 25 September 2016 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved December 25, 2019.
  8. ↑ "Houston Dynamo vs. New York Red Bulls - Football Match Summary - April 1, 2017 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 25, 2019.
  9. ↑ "2023 US Open Cup Round of 16: Corey Baird's big night helps Houston Dynamo cruise past 10-man Minnesota United". TheCup.us. May 24, 2023. Retrieved July 12, 2025.
  10. ↑ "Houston Dynamo FC defeat D.C. United 4-1 on the road". Houston Dynamo FC. June 22, 2024. Retrieved July 12, 2025.
  11. ↑ "Recap: Houston Dynamo 5, NTX Rayados 0". houstondynamo.com. June 6, 2018. Retrieved June 7, 2018.
  12. ↑ Game played as part of a doubleheader along with a friendly between FC Barcelona and Club América
  13. 1 2 3 4 "All-Time MLS Attendance". Houston Dynamo. February 11, 2013. Retrieved December 28, 2017.
  14. ↑ Roepken, Corey (November 21, 2017). "Dynamo crushed by Seattle Sounders in conference finals opener". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved December 28, 2017.
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