Regular-season careers from the StatVault encyclopedia — the same tables as each player's profile.
| Matt Polster | Stat | Steven Birnbaum |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Seasons | 11 |
| 2.8 | Career VAL | 3.4 |
| 2.7 (2017) | Peak-season VAL | 3.4 (2016) |
VAL is Value Above League — regular-season production measured against the league at the same position group (MLS VAL board).
| Matt Polster | Stat | Steven Birnbaum |
|---|---|---|
| Field | ||
| 23,128 | Minutes | 23,491 |
| 12 | Goals | 13 |
| 11 | Assists | 3 |
| 131 | Shots | 187 |
| 127 | Key passes | 52 |
| 9.3 | Expected goals (xG) | 16.1 |
| 10.4 | Expected assists (xA) | |
| 7.4 |
| 5.6 | Goals added (g+) | 10.6 |
|---|
| Rates | ||
|---|---|---|
| 0.09 | G+A / 90 | 0.06 |
| 0.04 | xG / 90 | 0.06 |
| Age | Matt Polster | Steven Birnbaum |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | 0 | — |
| 23 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 2.7 | 0 |
| 25 | — | 3.4 |
| 26 | — | 0 |
| 27 | 0.1 | 0 |
| 28 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | 0 | — |