Steve Birnbaum

6'2", 180 lbs born Jan. 23, 1991 (age 35), Newport, CA

games
104
starts
99
minutes
8,915
goals
5
assists
2

first recorded game June 7, 2014 · last recorded game Oct. 15, 2017

Career totals and dates are as recorded here.

Career totals by team

team gp gs min g a sh
D.C. United 95 93 8301 5 2 82
United States 9 6 614 0 — —

Career totals by competition

competition gp gs min g a sh
MLS 95 93 8301 5 2 82
IF 6 5 494 0 — —
CA 2 — 30 0 — —
WCq 1 1 90 0 — —

Goals by season

top flight 0 1 2 3 4 0 2014 2015, top flight: 2 goals 2 2015 2016, top flight: 3 goals 3 2016 0 2017 0 2018

Season by season, clubs

team competition season gp gs min g a sh
D.C. United MLS 2014 21 21 1890 0 0 11
D.C. United MLS 2015 22 21 1822 2 0 14
D.C. United MLS 2016 26 26 2340 3 2 33
D.C. United MLS 2017 26 25 2249 0 0 24

Season by season, international

team competition season gp gs min g
United States IF 2014 1 1 90 0
United States IF 2015 2 2 180 0
United States CA 2016 2 — 30 0
United States IF 2016 1 — 44 0
United States IF 2017 2 2 180 0
United States WCq 2018 1 1 90 0

Most recent games

cmp date team r score vs g a minutes venue
MLS Oct. 15, 2017 D.C. United   0 - 4 Portland Timbers 0 — 90 Providence Park
MLS Sept. 27, 2017 D.C. United   3 - 3 New York Red Bulls 0 — 90 Red Bull Arena
MLS Sept. 23, 2017 D.C. United   4 - 0 San Jose Earthquakes 0 — 90 Robert F. Kennedy Memorial St…
MLS Sept. 16, 2017 D.C. United   3 - 0 Chicago Fire 0 — 77 Toyota Park
MLS Sept. 9, 2017 D.C. United   1 - 2 Orlando City SC 0 — 90 Robert F. Kennedy Memorial St…
MLS Aug. 19, 2017 D.C. United   0 - 1 Colorado Rapids 0 — 86 Dick's Sporting Goods Park
MLS Aug. 13, 2017 D.C. United   0 - 1 Real Salt Lake 0 — 90 Robert F. Kennedy Memorial St…
MLS Aug. 5, 2017 D.C. United   1 - 1 Toronto FC 0 — 90 Robert F. Kennedy Memorial St…
MLS July 29, 2017 D.C. United   0 - 4 Minnesota United FC 0 — 90 National Sports Center Stadium
MLS July 22, 2017 D.C. United   1 - 3 Houston Dynamo 0 — 16 Robert F. Kennedy Memorial St…
game log: 103 of 104 recorded games →

Most often alongside

Players who appeared in the most games alongside Steve Birnbaum
player together share
Nick DeLeon 79 77%
Taylor Kemp 74 72%
Bobby Boswell 73 71%
Sean Franklin 68 66%
Bill Hamid 50 49%
Luciano Acosta 47 46%
Jared Jeffrey 41 40%
Lamar Neagle 41 40%
Marcelo Sarvas 39 38%
Chris Rolfe 37 36%
Patrick Nyarko 37 36%
Fabián Espíndola 36 35%

The 12 most frequent, of the 103 games Steve Birnbaum has an appearance on record for. Two players count as teammates in a game when both have an appearance in it for the same club, so this is drawn from lineups rather than from rosters — and it is only as complete as the lineups are. Whole leagues here recorded none.

In the news

headline source date
MLS Transfer Guide: Where every team's roster stands entering 2025 MLSSoccer.com 2024-12-20 detail
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Your Friday Kickoff: Can ChatGPT predict who’ll win MLS Cup 2023? MLSSoccer.com 2023-10-27 detail
Steve Birnbaum's commitment to helping DC's youth MLSSoccer.com 2023-10-26 detail
Columbus' biggest handicap, Miami's Messi magic runs out & more from Matchday 37 MLSSoccer.com 2023-10-08 detail
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season salary
2023 $815000.00
2024 $815000.00
2025 $815000.00