You’ve seen, and hopefully voted on the player ratings we put up after every game; but what do the raw statistics say regarding who is the best player for Real Salt Lake? Do they match your ‘eyeball test’ or are we missing some finer details? Hopefully this can answer some of those questions.
To start with, I’ve taken the average player ratings from both the Community Player Ratings that we do here on the Soapbox, and the ratings from Who Scored (the only other site that does game-by-game ratings). The top 5 players for RSL would be:
The next part gets technical.