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Players

1,010 players, 2016–2026 regular seasons. From 2021 the numbers are the league's official record; earlier seasons come from the match event data.

Sarah Gorden (Stars) has played the most minutes in 2021 (2,460), across 259 players with a minute on the pitch.

Minutes are counted directly from matches.

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259 players · 2021′derived
Sarah GordenStars127246000100074.110
Aubrey KingsburySpirit12523100000082.010
Carson PickettCourage12522670557010370.220
Sam StaabSpirit125222512806183.611
Casey MurphyCourage124219000100081.100
Caprice DydascoGotham12521631551014375.430
Katie LindDash1242160304015683.520
Allie LongGotham12421481011012490.560
Morgan GautratStars124210722332231170.530
Sofia HuertaReign124210616310251176.820
Denise O'SullivanCourage1242085001300085.920
Ashley SanchezSpirit125207250340462769.420
Mallory SwansonStars125206954480562961.110
Gunnhildur Yrsa JónsdóttirPride1242068128012574.630
Trinity RodmanSpirit125205477330683663.740
Sydney LerouxPride123201882210472673.410
Kealia WattStars126201854270553261.440
Kaleigh KurtzCourage122201001308180.310
Andi SullivanSpirit12219723334325981.321
Ali KriegerPride1231968021001077.220
Sarah WoldmoeStars12419673116014473.730
Savannah McCaskillRacing12319492328017863.850
Merritt MathiasCourage1231946011608369.560
Abby ErcegCourage1211920104015686.820
Cece DelzerRacing122188952201211572.800
Ifeoma OnumonuGotham125188084130472271.530
Courtney PetersenPride12218771225011465.120
Lauren BarnesReign1221876001501078.930
Arin WrightStars12318700210013269.220
Angela SalemThorns12418692146012475.230
Haley McCutcheonDash1221860011005073.050
Emily FoxRacing1231856001704275.310
Emily MengesThorns122183901402082.900
Gina Loren LewandowskiGotham1211836001010383.710
Rocky RodríguezThorns123181322271341276.820
Dorian BaileySpirit12318120017017878.320
Alana CookReign120180000303184.620
Michelle BetosRacing12018000000078.300
Tierna DavidsonStars1201785001603072.300
Sarah BouhaddiReign120177900100081.601
Estelle JohnsonGotham12017530100087.120
Amy RodriguezCurrent125174850161432273.310
Meghan KlingenbergThorns1231747034706375.310
Kristen EdmondsCurrent12117211011111579.020
Freja Siri Margareta OlofssonRacing122171100506281.700
Shea GroomDash12416913222023968.350
Ashlyn HarrisPride11916870000078.810
Kaleigh RiehlRacing121168400201079.630
Jess McDonaldCourage122168343250472359.800
DebinhaCourage119166032380392267.400
Yuki NagasatoRacing1211655221606376.740
Cassie MillerStars11816500000071.300
Kristen HamiltonCurrent124164720240332062.320
Jane CampbellDash11816200000071.500
Lynn BiyendoloCourage118160872180593065.010
Emily SonnettSpirit11815930010013283.300
MartaPride119158743281241476.620
Nahomi KawasumiGotham12415761425010676.200
Rachel HillStars126156940210211054.500
Ali RileyPride1201556001000074.220
Megan MontefuscoDash121155401401178.230
Sophia WilsonThorns12215327119783858.310
Bella BixbyThorns11715300000069.000
Kailen SheridanGotham11715300000075.910
Vanessa DiBernardoStars12115280115019765.610
Victoria PickettCurrent11915031119011380.410
Dzsenifer MarozsánReign120148303480171072.220
Midge PurceGotham11814779122311464.540
Kristen McNabbReign122147610605375.030
Lauren MillietRacing12414630010013365.600
Natalia KuikkaThorns12014590127016572.710
Gabrielle Lorraine SeilerDash1241455208015873.130
Rachel CorsieCurrent1181442007010480.410
Casey KruegerStars116144010606165.010
Darian Michelle JenkinsCurrent122143130140291360.410
Nichelle PrinceDash116141923190231556.730
Phoebe McClernonPride121141601300072.940
Becky SauerbrunnThorns117141600305283.920
Tori HusterSpirit1211413121811474.630
Kelley O'HaraSpirit11714101123014774.410
Allysha ChapmanDash116140901704174.720
Kristie MewisDash116140834470271368.310
Sophie SchmidtDash1181405021408274.320
Lo'eau LaBontaCurrent11913821030123865.340
Erin Dorothy SimonRacing121135200301066.310
Adrianna FranchThorns11513500000072.400
Rachel Ann DalyDash115135090221421871.730
Carli LloydGotham115133041231371264.340
Christine SinclairThorns116132951232391775.400
Eugénie Anne Claudine Le SommerReign118130783170542468.720
Taylor FlintPride122129323100361261.110
Nealy MartinRacing11812910003177.420
Veronica LatskoDash122127532120271168.520
Imani DorseyGotham1161270001507376.140
Meggie Dougherty HowardPride1211251011004176.850
Havana SolaunCourage1191250101808372.901
Kiki PickettCurrent1161244001005163.550
Ebony SalmonRacing12012436250271460.820
Mallory WeberCurrent1191242011508360.040
Marisa DiGrandePride121123310907379.530
Bethany BalcerReign124121090140402269.530
Kate Elizabeth BowenCurrent1171195021104066.100
Morgan WeaverThorns120117613210351756.300
Kelli HublyThorns118116300204282.310
Lindsey HeapsThorns114115723270381575.040
Gemma BonnerRacing113115600105275.120
Tara RuddSpirit123115412130241063.200
Hailie MaceCurrent123110931120291466.110
Alex MorganPride1131109528321662.910
Amy James-TurnerPride114110400100083.840
Kayla SharplesStars114107900307473.410
Cari RoccaroCourage124107300605377.030
Crystal DunnThorns11510711231022970.110
Katie JohnsonStars126106621130211255.410
Danielle ColapricoStars1171058001002165.611
Paige NielsenSpirit119105510105183.500
Dani WeatherholtReign120104001703281.900
Rose LavelleReign112102611220291174.700
Simone CharleyThorns12098750110351862.910
Gabrielle Marie VincentCurrent116975004012468.010
Tegan McGradySpirit116967001401072.800
Jodie TaylorPride1139603111010677.230
Tatumn MilazzoStars11493610104258.500
Desiree ScottCurrent11290800400078.300
Anna HeilfertySpirit12289300601076.510
Meredith SpeckCourage1198872112011262.110
Jasmyne SpencerDash11887410808469.820
Addie McCainCurrent1158570017010366.230
Madison HammondReign11385200601076.900
Angharad James-TurnerCourage11782710506479.610
Julia Elisabeth RoddarSpirit117826111108473.930
Megan RapinoeReign11281663314341357.110
Jennifer CudjoeGotham11481000607380.020
QuinnReign11378900204383.100
Christen WestphalThorns115786001001073.800
Mandy FreemanGotham11173300200086.220
Brianna Elizabeth VisalliDash116733218011462.620
Sam HiattReign1973100200083.310
Abby DahlkemperDash1872000100079.900
Alyssa NaeherStars187200000069.210
Celia JiménezReign11270701207171.130
Makenzy RobbeStars118705304013561.200
DiDi HaracicGotham18675000081.500
Mariana LarroquetteCurrent11965121100191156.110
Tziarra KingReign1156491120191066.820
Julia AshleyRacing11564800100064.410
Celeste Anais BoureilleThorns112647006010471.400
Taylor Maree LeachCurrent186301003178.010
Diane Evelyn CaldwellCourage176030000080.810
Gaëtane Iza Laure ThineyGotham113585201404372.310
Erika TymrakPride12057621506665.810
Elizabeth EddyGotham11857501601164.800
Nadia NadimRacing185723111018868.720
Lee So-DamGotham11457000708280.220
Erica Marie SkroskiGotham1115660001184.410
Katie Marie McClureRacing11555511706264.710
Brooke Tatum HendrixRacing175530001070.900
Jéssica SilvaCurrent11454802509452.910
Abby SmithCurrent165300001064.710
Paige CroninGotham11352710804160.320
Marissa EverettThorns11052520405375.210
Emily CurranDash1847500600074.010
AngelinaReign116474005010677.240
Erin McLeodPride164730000074.600
Nicole BarnhartCurrent164600000082.000
Lindsey HarrisDash154500000065.200
Katelyn RowlandCurrent154500000074.200
Michele VasconcelosCurrent11044600702069.900
Cheyna MatthewsRacing117429107013459.530
Shirley Iveth Cruz TrañaReign11242720308480.120
Toni PressleyPride11142600101069.100
Makamae Gomera-StevensDash1134210101057.110
Emina EkicRacing11541911206364.010
Jamia FieldsDash1840700200066.520
Jorian Nicole BaucomRacing11240100105063.020
Saori TakaradaSpirit11039800403174.100
Kate Del FavaCurrent1939300105066.200
Ally PrisockDash1638500300068.520
Alyssa MautzStars11736900202047.100
Yazmeen RyanThorns11136300804072.820
Taylor OttoRacing1936300200077.600
Katie AtkinsonRacing143600000040.000
Sinclaire MiramontezRacing1143520000057.401
Kylie NadanerPride1935000102169.830
Ryan WilliamsCourage11834202400071.710
Leah PruittReign11134200308463.800
Amber BrooksReign1113210002067.720
Évelyne ViensGotham11432103109158.410
Taylor AylmerSpirit11031911502279.510
Sam MewisCourage1531011409168.510
Crystal Elaine Marie ThomasPride1930500204258.400
Kumi YokoyamaSpirit11229300705078.500
Madison PogarchThorns11528200600063.410
Karen Louise BardsleyReign132660000060.000
Olivia MoultrieThorns1926401202169.320
Delanie SheehanGotham1625701102083.600
Brittany RatcliffeCourage11225310208364.100
Michelle MaemoneCurrent1524000101170.200
Taylor SmithCourage11323001303248.800
Jordyn ListroCurrent1722200101073.700
Chelsee Teresa WashingtonPride11020601101065.400
Sabrina FloresGotham152010052070.210
Brianna PintoGotham11019500105189.900
Camryn BiegalskiSpirit1919200400065.900
Bianca St-GeorgesStars141850021059.202
Madeline Marie NolfCurrent141780002063.900
Chloe LogarzoCurrent1617200503267.100
María SánchezDash1317010106477.600
Natalie JacobsSpirit1416701103278.800
Nikki StantonStars11416700300059.600
Tyler LussiThorns11015310405264.100
Abigail Kofi KimPride161470100056.300
Stephanie CoxReign131350000055.210
Domi RichardsonGotham1713010203276.300
Michelle AlozieDash141140000047.120
Ella DederickReign131110000057.110
Maegan Lynn Kelly RosaDash141090001057.100
Mariana SpeckmaierSpirit13950001060.900
Carly NelsonCurrent119000100071.200
Amanda DennisDash11900000076.000
Emily BoydStars11900000043.810
Jordan BaggettSpirit13730000060.900
Chinyelu Bessum AsherSpirit12720000072.200
Christine NairnDash156500100058.800
Sarah LuebbertStars15640000069.200
Joelle Catherine JohnsonCurrent15630002066.700
Michaela-Batya Bisi AbamDash17621003360.000
Emily van EgmondPride12590002174.500
Ella StevensStars155700201057.700
Addisyn MerrickRacing13540000078.800
Konya Tajae PlummerPride13520000073.300
Hannah DiazDash12460001027.300
Rosemary Eleanor Florence WhiteReign11450000061.500
Mandy McGlynnGotham11450000083.300
Kelcie HedgeReign123800100062.100
Ally BrazierReign15350001040.010
Rylee Ann BaisdenCourage13340000066.700
Karina RodríguezSpirit14310000070.000
Julie ErtzStars11290000060.000
Zoey GoralskiStars11280000044.400
Parker RobertsPride12220000064.300
Meaghan NallyThorns13190001088.200
Allyson Paige HaranPride12170000066.700
Schuyler DeBreeCourage12130000055.610
Cambria PrivettDash11100000044.400
Machaela Marie GeorgeReign1290000058.300
Jimena LópezReign1290000083.300
Katie LampsonDash11800000100.000
Alexandria Loy HessCurrent1170001033.300
Zoe Anne MorseStars1170000066.700
Deneisha Selena BlackwoodDash1160000020.000
Lindsay Elizabeth AgnewCourage11500000100.000
Vanessa Kara Michelle GonzálezRacing11400000100.000
Kendall FletcherCourage112000000.000
Taylor PorterThorns1110000066.700
Hannah BetfortThorns111000000.000
Raisa Strom-OkimotoCurrent1110000000
Sydney MiramontezCurrent1110000000
Phallon Tullis-JoyceReign11100000100.000