Among the list of players being left unprotected are seven Designated Players, as opposed to just five that were protected.
Toronto FC and the Chicago Fire chose not to protect either of their two DPs, while the Sounders exposed Blaise Nkufo, the New York Red Bulls exposed Juan Pablo Angel and the San Jose Earthquakes exposed Geovanni.
Other notable players being exposed are former MVP Guillermo Barros Schelloto and all-time leading goal-scorer Jeff Cunningham.
Chivas USA Borja, Carlos
Chivas USA Bornstein, Jonathan
Chivas USA Chijindu, Chukwudi
Chivas USA Espinoza, Rodolfo
Chivas USA Galindo, Maykel
Chivas USA Gordon, Alan
Chivas USA Kennedy, Dan (GK)
Chivas USA Lillingston, Eduardo
Chivas USA Maldonado, Giancarlo
Chivas USA Mayen, Gerson
Chivas USA Padilla, Jesus
Chivas USA Romero, Osael
Chivas USA Saragosa, Marcelo
Chivas USA Trujillo, Mariano
Chivas USA Zotinca, Alex
Chicago Fire Castillo, Nery
Chicago Fire Dykstra, Andrew (GK)
Chicago Fire John, Collins
Chicago Fire Krol, Krzysztof
Chicago Fire Ljungberg, Fredrik
Chicago Fire Lowry, Peter
Chicago Fire Robinson, Dasan
Chicago Fire Thorrington, John
Chicago Fire Umanzor, Deris
Colorado Rapids Akpan, Andre
Colorado Rapids Amarikwa, Quincy
Colorado Rapids Ceus, Steward (GK)
Colorado Rapids Joyce, Ian (GK)
Colorado Rapids LaBauex, Ross
Colorado Rapids Lopez, Claudio
Colorado Rapids O'Brien, Ciaran
Colorado Rapids Palguta, Scott
Colorado Rapids Schunk, Ross
Colorado Rapids Thompson, Wells
Colorado Rapids Vagenas, Peter
Colorado Rapids Wallace, Anthony
Columbus Crew Brunner, Eric
Columbus Crew Burns, Kevin
Columbus Crew Garey, Jason
Columbus Crew Griffit, Leandre
Columbus Crew Gruenebaum, Andy (GK)
Columbus Crew Hejduk, Frankie
Columbus Crew Moffat, Adam
Columbus Crew Oughton, Duncan
Columbus Crew Padula, Gino
Columbus Crew Schelotto, Guillermo
Columbus Crew Williams, Joshua
FC Dallas Avila, Eric
FC Dallas Cunningham, Jeff
FC Dallas Davies, Kyle
FC Dallas Edward, Edson
FC Dallas Guarda, Bruno
FC Dallas Harris, Atiba
FC Dallas Hernandez, Daniel
FC Dallas McCarty, Dax
FC Dallas Rodriguez, Milton
FC Dallas Sala, Dario (GK)
FC Dallas Yeisley, Jason
DC United Allsopp, Daniel
DC United Barklage, Brandon
DC United Cristman, Adam
DC United Graye, Jordan
DC United Hernandez, Pablo
DC United McTavish, Devon
DC United Morsink, Kurt
DC United Pena, Juan
DC United Perkins, Troy (GK)
DC United Rice, Barry
DC United Varela, Carlos
Houston Dynamo Appiah, Samuel
Houston Dynamo Ashe, Corey
Houston Dynamo Cochrane, Ryan
Houston Dynamo Mulrooney, Richard
Houston Dynamo Ngwenya, Joseph
Houston Dynamo Obodai, Anthony
Houston Dynamo Oduro, Dominic
Houston Dynamo Onstad, Pat (GK)
Houston Dynamo Robinson, Eddie
Kansas City Wizards Aiyegbusi, Olukorede
Kansas City Wizards Beasley, Jamar
Kansas City Wizards Chhetri, Sunil
Kansas City Wizards Conrad, Jimmy
Kansas City Wizards Diop, Ibrahim
Kansas City Wizards Hercegfalvi, Zoltan
Kansas City Wizards Hohlbein, Aaron
Kansas City Wizards Kounenakis, Nick
Kansas City Wizards Kronberg, Eric (GK)
Kansas City Wizards Leathers, Jonathan
Kansas City Wizards Myers, Chance
Kansas City Wizards Thomas, Shavar
Kansas City Wizards Wolff, Josh
Los Angeles Galaxy Berhalter, Gregg
Los Angeles Galaxy Cazumba, Alex
Los Angeles Galaxy Da Silva, Leonardo
Los Angeles Galaxy Jordan, Bryan
Los Angeles Galaxy Kirovski, Jovan
Los Angeles Galaxy Kovalenko, Dema
Los Angeles Galaxy Magee, Mike
Los Angeles Galaxy Marshall, Yohance
Los Angeles Galaxy Perk, Brian
Los Angeles Galaxy Saunders, Josh (GK)
New England Revolution Boggs, Zak
New England Revolution Burpo, Preston (GK)
New England Revolution Colaluca, Nico
New England Revolution Dube, Mkhokheli
New England Revolution Gibbs, Cory
New England Revolution Griffiths, Jason
New England Revolution Linck, Roberto
New England Revolution Murray, Tim
New England Revolution Phelan, Pat
New England Revolution Sinovic, Seth
New England Revolution Smith, Khano
New England Revolution Stolica, Ilija
New York Red Bulls Angel, Juan Pablo
New York Red Bulls Boyens, Andrew
New York Red Bulls Chinn, Conor
New York Red Bulls da Luz, Austin
New York Red Bulls Garcia, Irving
New York Red Bulls Nielsen, Brian
New York Red Bulls Robinson, Carl
New York Red Bulls Salou, Ibrahim
New York Red Bulls Sassano, Luke
New York Red Bulls Sutton, Greg (GK)
New York Red Bulls Talley, Carey
New York Red Bulls Ubiparipovic, Sinisa
Philadelphia Union Arrieta, Cristian
Philadelphia Union Carreiro, Fred
Philadelphia Union Coudet, Eduardo
Philadelphia Union Jacobson, Andrew
Philadelphia Union Knighton, Brad (GK)
Philadelphia Union Miglioranzi, Stefani
Philadelphia Union Moreno, Alejandro
Philadelphia Union Noone, Joseph
Philadelphia Union Salinas, Shea
Philadelphia Union Seitz, Chris (GK)
Philadelphia Union Zimmerman, Nick
Real Salt Lake Alexandre, Jean
Real Salt Lake Campos, Pablo
Real Salt Lake Findley, Robbie
Real Salt Lake Gonzalez, Nelson
Real Salt Lake Grabavoy, Ned
Real Salt Lake Horst, David
Real Salt Lake McKenzie, Rauwshan
Real Salt Lake Melia, Timothy (GK)
Real Salt Lake Nimo, Alex
Real Salt Lake Reynish, Kyle (GK)
Real Salt Lake Russell, Robbie
Real Salt Lake Schuler, Chris
Real Salt Lake Warner, Collen
Real Salt Lake Williams, Andy
San Jose Earthquakes Alvarez, Arturo
San Jose Earthquakes Beitashour, Steve
San Jose Earthquakes Burling, Bobby
San Jose Earthquakes Cannon, Joe (GK)
San Jose Earthquakes Corrales, Ramiro
San Jose Earthquakes Da Silva, Eduardo
San Jose Earthquakes Glen, Cornell
San Jose Earthquakes Leitch, Chris
San Jose Earthquakes Mauricio, Geovanni Deiderson
San Jose Earthquakes Moreira, Andre Luiz
San Jose Earthquakes Morrow, Justin
San Jose Earthquakes Ring, Brad
San Jose Earthquakes Ward, Tim
Seattle Sounders Baudet, Julien
Seattle Sounders Boss, Terry (GK)
Seattle Sounders Earls, Danny
Seattle Sounders Estrada, David
Seattle Sounders Gonzalez, Leonardo
Seattle Sounders Graham, Taylor
Seattle Sounders Ianni, Patrick
Seattle Sounders Levesque, Roger
Seattle Sounders Marshall, Tyrone
Seattle Sounders Montano, Miguel
Seattle Sounders Nkufo, Blaise
Seattle Sounders Noonan, Pat
Seattle Sounders Nyassi, Sanna
Seattle Sounders Scott, Zacharias
Seattle Sounders Seamon, Michael
Seattle Sounders Sturgis, Nathan
Seattle Sounders Wahl, Tyson
Toronto FC Barrett, Chad
Toronto FC de Guzman, Julian
Toronto FC Gala, Gabe
Toronto FC Garcia, Nick
Toronto FC Hscanovics, Raivis
Toronto FC Ibrahim, Fuad
Toronto FC Kocic, Milos (GK)
Toronto FC Martinez, Miguel Angel Ferrer
Toronto FC Nane, Joseph
Toronto FC Sanyang, Amadou
Toronto FC Saric, Martin
Toronto FC Usanov, Maxim
Toronto FC White, O'Brian