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Encyclopedia > Steve Ralston
Steve Ralston
Personal information
Full name Steve Ralston
Date of birth 14 June 1974
Place of birth St. Louis, MO, United States
Height 5'9"
Position midfielder
Club information
Current club New England Revolution
Number 14
Youth clubs
1992-95 Scott Gallagher

FIU June 14 is the 165th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (166th in leap years), with 200 days remaining. ... 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... Nickname: Gateway City, Gateway to the West, or Mound City Location in the state of Missouri Coordinates: Country United States State Missouri County Independent City Mayor Francis G. Slay (D) Area    - City 66. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ... Year founded 1995 League Major League Soccer Nickname Revolution, Revs Stadium Gillette Stadium Coach Steve Nicol, 2002— Owner Robert Kraft First Game Tampa Bay Mutiny 3–2 New England Revolution (Tampa Stadium; April 13, 1996) Largest Win New England Revolution 6–1 Colorado Rapids (Gillette Stadium; September 18, 2004) Worst... Florida International University (FIU) is a state-run university in Miami-Dade County, Florida, well-known for its business, hospitality management, creative writing, architecture, and management information systems programs. ...

Professional clubs*
Years Club Apps (goals)
1996-01
2002-
 Tampa Bay Mutiny
New England Revolution
 187 (35)
139 (24)
National team**
1997- United States 32 (4)

* Professional club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 02:33, 30 July 2006 (UTC).
** National team caps and goals correct
as of 21 March 2006. Year Founded 1995 - 2002 League Major League Soccer Stadium Raymond James Stadium Coach - First Game Tampa Bay Mutiny 3 - 2 New England Revolution (Tampa Stadium; April 13, 1996) Last Game Tampa Bay Mutiny 1 - 2 Columbus Crew (Raymond James Stadium; September 9, 2001) Largest Win 5 - 1, twice; 4 - 0... Year founded 1995 League Major League Soccer Nickname Revolution, Revs Stadium Gillette Stadium Coach Steve Nicol, 2002— Owner Robert Kraft First Game Tampa Bay Mutiny 3–2 New England Revolution (Tampa Stadium; April 13, 1996) Largest Win New England Revolution 6–1 Colorado Rapids (Gillette Stadium; September 18, 2004) Worst...

Steve Ralston (born June 14, 1974 in St. Louis, Missouri) is an American soccer player, who currently plays right midfield and right defense in Major League Soccer for the New England Revolution. June 14 is the 165th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (166th in leap years), with 200 days remaining. ... 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... Nickname: Gateway City, Gateway to the West, or Mound City Location in the state of Missouri Coordinates: Country United States State Missouri County Independent City Mayor Francis G. Slay (D) Area    - City 66. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ... Football is a ball game played between two teams of eleven players, each attempting to win by scoring more goals than their opponent. ... In association football a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders. ... The Bolton player in white closest to the camera is a defender in this case, trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Major League Soccer (MLS) is the top soccer league of both the United States and Canada. ... Year founded 1995 League Major League Soccer Nickname Revolution, Revs Stadium Gillette Stadium Coach Steve Nicol, 2002— Owner Robert Kraft First Game Tampa Bay Mutiny 3–2 New England Revolution (Tampa Stadium; April 13, 1996) Largest Win New England Revolution 6–1 Colorado Rapids (Gillette Stadium; September 18, 2004) Worst...


Ralston was drafted 18th overall in the 1996 MLS College Draft by the Tampa Bay Mutiny out of Florida International University, and proceeded to become the first MLS player to win the Rookie of the Year Award. Ralston played for the Mutiny for six years, leaving only after the team was contracted in 2002 to join the New England Revolution. He was Tampa Bay's all-time leader in games played (177) and points (130). In his first year with the Revolution, Ralston led the league in assists with 19. He is currently the all-time MLS leader in games and minutes played. In ten years in the league, he scored 51 goals and 102 assists in 281 regular season games, and added three goals and five assists in 23 playoff games. Furthermore, Ralston has started in all but two of these matches. The 1996 Major League Soccer College Draft. ... Year Founded 1995 - 2002 League Major League Soccer Stadium Raymond James Stadium Coach - First Game Tampa Bay Mutiny 3 - 2 New England Revolution (Tampa Stadium; April 13, 1996) Last Game Tampa Bay Mutiny 1 - 2 Columbus Crew (Raymond James Stadium; September 9, 2001) Largest Win 5 - 1, twice; 4 - 0... Florida International University (FIU) is a state-run university in Miami-Dade County, Florida, well-known for its business, hospitality management, creative writing, architecture, and management information systems programs. ... In the United States, Major League Soccer (MLS) has handed out a Rookie of the Year Award since its inception in 1996. ... For album titles with the same name, see 2002 (album). ...


Ralston had a break out year for the United States national team in 2005 earning 15 caps, however he was only listed as an alternate for United States World Cup roster. His first cap came on January 17, 1997 against Peru. First international Unofficial: USA 0 - 1 Canada (Newark, NJ, USA; November 28, 1885) Official: Sweden 2 - 3 USA (Stockholm, Sweden; August 20, 1916) Largest win USA 8 - 1 Cayman Islands (Mission Viejo, CA, USA; November 14, 1993) USA 7 - 0 El Salvador (Los Angeles, CA, USA; December 5, 1993) USA... January 17 is the 17th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


See also

Preceded by:
Thomas Dooley		 MLS Fair Play Award Winner
1999 and 2000		 Succeeded by:
Alex Pineda Chacón
New England Revolution - Current Squad

1 Reis | 2 Dempsey | 3 Hernandez | 4 John | 5 Sims | 6 Heaps | 8 Franchino | 11 Noonan | 12 Warren | 14 Ralston | 15 Parkhurst | 16 Riley | 17 Brown | 18 Smith | 19 Lochhead | 20 Twellman | 21 Joseph | 22 Leonard | 23 Gonzalez | 25 Dorman | 31 Larentowicz | 32 Oka | 34 Tomasso | Coach: Nicol This is a list of current Major League Soccer players (as of July 29, 2006). ... Thomas Dooley (born May 12, 1961, in Bechhofen, Germany) is an German-American soccer defender and defensive midfielder, a long-time member and captain of the United States national team. ... The MLS Fair Play Award is awarded in the MLS league every season. ... Alex Pineda Chacón (born December 19, 1969 in Santa Cruz, Honduras) is a soccer player, who, as of 2005, plays for the Atlanta Silverbacks of the USL First Division. ... Year founded 1995 League Major League Soccer Nickname Revolution, Revs Stadium Gillette Stadium Coach Steve Nicol, 2002— Owner Robert Kraft First Game Tampa Bay Mutiny 3–2 New England Revolution (Tampa Stadium; April 13, 1996) Largest Win New England Revolution 6–1 Colorado Rapids (Gillette Stadium; September 18, 2004) Worst... Matt Reis (born March 28, 1975 in Atlanta, Georgia) is an American soccer goalkeeper, who currently plays for the New England Revolution of Major League Soccer. ... Clinton Drew Dempsey (Born March 9, 1983 in Nacogdoches, Texas) is an American soccer player, who plays midfield for the New England Revolution of Major League Soccer as well the United States mens national soccer team. ... Daniel Demetrio Hernandez (born July 23, 1976 in Tyler, Texas) is an Mexican-American soccer defender, who currently plays for the New England Revolution of Major League Soccer. ... Avery John (born June 18, 1975 in Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago) is a Trinidadian football (soccer) player, who currently plays as a defender for the New England Revolution of Major League Soccer. ... Willie Sims (born January 18, 1984 in Guatemala City) is a Guatemalan-born soccer player, who currently plays forward for the New England Revolution of Major League Soccer. ... Jay Heaps (born August 2, 1976 in Nashua, New Hampshire) is an American soccer player, who currently plays right back for the New England Revolution of Major League Soccer. ... Joe Franchino (born August 8, 1976 in Fontana, California) is an American soccer player, who currently plays defender for the New England Revolution of Major League Soccer. ... Pat Noonan (born August 8, 1980 in Ballwin, Missouri) is an American soccer player, who currently plays striker for the New England Revolution of Major League Soccer. ... Doug Warren (born March 18, 1981 in Palatine, Illinois) is an American soccer goalkeeper, currently with the New England Revolution. ... Michael Parkhurst (born January 24, 1984 in Providence, Rhode Island) is an American soccer defender, who currently plays for the New England Revolution of Major League Soccer. ... James Riley (born October 27, 1982 in Colorado Springs, Colorado) is an American soccer winger, who currently plays for the New England Revolution of Major League Soccer. ... Kyle Brown (born August 10, 1983 in Tulsa, Oklahoma) is an American soccer player, who currently plays forward for the New England Revolution in Major League Soccer. ... Khano Smith (born January 10, 1982 in Warwick, Bermuda) is a football (soccer) player. ... Tony Lochhead (born January 12, 1982 in Tauranga, New Zealand) is a Kiwi soccer defender. ... Taylor Timothy Twellman (born February 29, 1980 in St. ... Shalrie Joseph (born May 24, 1978 in St. ... Marshall Leonard (born December 29, 1980 in El Paso, Texas) is an American soccer defender, who currently plays for the New England Revolution of Major League Soccer. ... Miguel Gonzalez (born September 25, 1987 in Miami, Florida) is an American soccer player, who currently plays midfielder for the New England Revolution in Major League Soccer. ... Andy Dorman (born May 1, 1982 in Flintshire, Wales) is a Welsh soccer player, currently the only Welsh player in Major League Soccer. ... Jeff Larentowicz (born August 5, 1983 in Pasadena, California) is an American soccer player, who currently plays defender for the New England Revolution in Major League Soccer. ... Arsene Oka (born December 20, 1983) is a Ghanaian soccer player, who currently plays as a left-sided midfielder for the New England Revolution of the MLS. He has played previously for Cote DIvoires Stade dAbidjan,Stella Club dAdjame and Africa Sport National. ... Thomas J. Tomasso (born September 10, 1983 in Hackensack, New Jersey) is an American soccer player, who currently plays goalkeeper for the New England Revolution in Major League Soccer. ... Steve Nicol (born Irvine, Scotland, December 11, 1961) was a tough and talented defender who played in the all-conquering Liverpool team of the 1980s. ...


  Results from FactBites:
 
Boston.com / Sports / Soccer / Ralston's position? Whatever it takes (685 words)
Ralston became the first Revolution player in three years to have scored on a free kick, a penalty kick, and in the run of play in the same season when he converted a left-footed shot off the post in a 2-2 tie with D.C. United last Saturday.
Ralston appeared to thrive in central midfield against D.C. United, maintaining possession, unsettling the defense, and his late ball to spring Pat Noonan on a breakaway nearly decided the match.
Ralston was moved to the left wing earlier this season to counter Kansas City's Chris Klein, and had an inspiring second half as the Revolution rallied for a 3-2 win over the Wizards.
Aron Ralston - An Amazing Story of Survival - Nationwide Speakers Bureau (206 words)
Ralston had been hiking alone when the boulder fell and pinned his right arm as he was moving through the narrow slot last Saturday afternoon, according to information from the sheriff’s offices in Emery and Wayne counties.
Ralston was taken to Allen Memorial Hospital in Moab where he was stabilized before transport to St. Mary’s Hospital in Grand Junction, Colo., for surgery.
Ralston, an avid outdoorsman who has climbed 49 of Colorado’s 14,000-foot-plus mountains, was buried up to his neck in the avalanche, managing to dig himself out along with a completely buried skiing companion within 15 minutes.
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