Rookie of the Year
| Year | Player | Team | Year | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-79 | None | ||||
| 1979-80 | Jim Sinclair | Buffalo Stallions | 1979-80 | No Award | |
| 1980-81 | Don Ebert | St. Louis Steamers | 1980-81 | No Award | |
| 1981-82 | Germain Iglesias | Buffalo Stallions | 1981-82 | No Award | |
| 1982-83 | Kirk Shermer | Los Angeles Lazers | |||
| 1983-84 | Kevin Maher | Pittsburgh Spirit | 1983-84 | No Award | |
| 1984-85 | Ali Kazemaini | Cleveland Force | 1984-85 | No Award | |
| 1985-86 | Dave Boncek | Kansas City Comets | 1985-86 | Jamie Swanner | Canton Invaders |
| 1986-87 | John Stollmeyer | Cleveland Force | 1986-87 | Paul Zimmerman | Chicago Shoccers |
| 1987-88 | David Doyle | Kansas City Comets | 1987-88 | Rod Castro | Memphis Storm |
| 1988-89 | Rusty Troy | Baltimore Blast | 1988-89 | Carlos Pena | Dayton Dynamo |
| 1989-90 | Terry Brown | St. Louis Storm | 1989-90 | Brian Haynes | Atlanta Attack |
| 1990-91 | David Banks | San Diego Sockers | 1990-91 | Bryan Finnerty | Detroit Rockers |
| Jay Rensink | Chicago Power | ||||
| 1991-92 | Tommy Tanner | Cleveland Crunch | 1991-92 | Sean Bowers | Detroit Rockers |
| 1992-93 | Brett Phillips | Harrisburg Heat | |||
| 1993 | Marco Lopez | Monterrey La Raza | 1993-94 | Tarik Walker | Baltimore Spirit |
| 1994 | John Olu Molomo | San Diego Sockers | 1994-95 | Henry Gutierrez | Cleveland Crunch |
| 1995 | Mark Chung | San Diego Sockers | 1995-96 | Jason Willan | Detroit Rockers |
| 1996 | Carlos Farias | San Diego Sockers | 1996-97 | Jason Dunn | Wichita Wings |
| 1997 | Guillermo Castaneda | Washington Warthogs | 1997-98 | Travis Roy | Detroit Rockers |
| 1998 | Jorge Fernandez | Sacramento Knights | 1998-99 | Martin Nash | Edmonton Drillers |
| 1999 | Justin Labrum | Utah Freezz | 1999-00 | Clovis Simas | Kansas City Attack |
| 2000 | Clint Regier | Houston Hotshots | 2000-01 | Nino DaSilva | Kansas City Attack |
| 2001 | David Beltran | San Diego Sockers | 2001-02 | Billy Nelson | Baltimore Blast |
| 2002-03 | PJ Wakefield | Baltimore Blast | |||
| 2003-04 | Jamar Beasley | Kansas City Comets | |||
| 2004-05 | John Barry Nusum | Philadelphia Kixx | |||
| 2005-06 | Vicente Figueroa | California Cougars | |||
| 2006-07 | Stephen Armstrong | Chicago Storm | |||
| 2007-08 | Freddy Moojen | New Jersey Ironmen | |||
| 2008-09 | Marco Terminesi | Milwaukee Wave | |||
| 2008-09 | No Award | 2008-09 | Pat Healey | Baltimore Blast | |
| 2009-10 | No Award | 2009-10 | Max Ferdinand | Baltimore Blast | |
| 2010-11 | No Award | 2010-11 | Lucas Rodriguez | Kansas City Attack | |
| 2011-12 | No Award | 2011-12 | Slavisa Ubiparipovic | Syracuse Silver Knights | |
| 2012-13 | No Award | 2012-13 | Luan Oliveira | Milwaukee Wave | |
| 2013-14 | No Award | 2013-14 | Odaine Sinclair | St. Louis Ambush | |
| 2014-15 | Gordy Gurson | Seattle/St. Louis Ambush | |||
| 2015-16 | Alejandro Leyva | Sonora Soles | |||
| 2016-17 | Stephen Paterson | Kansas City Comets | |||
| 2017-18 | Edgar Gonzalez | Monterrey Flash | |||
| Philip Lund | Tacoma Stars | ||||
| 2018-19 | Zach Reget | St. Louis Ambush | |||
| 2019-20 | Duduca Carvalho | St. Louis Ambush | |||
| 2020-21 | Lucas Sousa | Kansas City Comets | |||
| 2021-22* | Luiz Morales | Dallas Sidekicks | |||
| 2022-23* | Gabriel Costa | Empire Strykers | |||
| 2023-24* | Marco Fabian | Empire Strykers |
*Newcomer of the Year
| Major Indoor Soccer League 1978-1992 | |
| North American Soccer League 1979-1984 | |
| American Indoor Soccer Association 1984-1990 | |
| National Professional Soccer League 1990-2001 | |
| Continental Indoor Soccer League 1993-1997 | |
| Premier Soccer Alliance 1998 | |
| World Indoor Soccer League 1999-2001 | |
| Major Indoor Soccer League 2001-2008 | |
| Xtreme Soccer League 2008-09 | |
| National Indoor Soccer League 2008-09 | |
| Major Indoor Soccer League 2009-2014 | |
| Professional Arena Soccer League 2008-2014 | |
| Major Arena Soccer League 2014-current |