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Fraser played college soccer at Florida International University from 1984 to 1988. Fraser led the team to a Division II Championship as a freshman. After the team moved to Division I before the 1987 season, he was recognized as an All-American in 1987 and 1988, and was a finalist for the Hermann Trophy as a senior. After graduating, Fraser joined the Colorado Foxes of the APSL (later the A-League), for whom he played from 1990 to 1995. While with the Foxes, Fraser was named an APSL All-Star four straight years, from 1992 to his final season in 1995.

When MLS was created, he was the Los Angeles Galaxy's first selection (fourth overall) in the 1996 MLS Inaugural Player Draft. Fraser played five seasons with LA, and was named to the league's Best XI four times ( 1996, 19981998 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar), and was designated the International Year of the Ocean''. Events January January 1998 A massive ice storm, caused by El Nino, strikes New England, southern Ontario and Quebec, resulting, 1999For the album by Prince, see 1999 (album 1999 is a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar), and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the UN. Events Kosovo War Former child star Gary Coleman files for bankruptcy Y2K prep, 2000This page is about the year 2000. See 2000 AD for the UK comic book, Number 2000 for other uses. 2000 is a leap year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar), and also the International Year for a Culture of Peace''. Events Y2K passes without the seri), and was named MLS Defender of the YearIn the United States, Major League Soccer (MLS) has handed out a Defender of the Year award since its inception in 1996. Here is a list of the past winners: 1996 John Doyle, San Jose Clash 1997 Eddie Pope, D. United 1998 Lubos Kubik, Chicago Fire 1999 Rob in 1999.

Fraser was traded to the Colorado RapidsThe Colorado Rapids are Denver, Colorado's Major League Soccer (MLS) franchise founded in 1996. The team colors are blue and black; the home jerseys are blue and black vertical stripes. They played their home games at Mile High Stadium from 1996-2000 and in a salary-cap related move before the 20012001 is a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar), and also: The International Year of the Volunteer The United Nations Year of Dialogue Among Civilizations Events January January 1 A black monolith measuring approximately nine feet tall ap season. He spent three years in Colorado, before being traded to the Columbus CrewThe Columbus Crew are Columbus, Ohio's Major League Soccer (MLS) franchise. They are owned by Lamar Hunt, who also owns the Kansas City Chiefs, Kansas City Wizards and F. They have played at Columbus Crew Stadium, the first major soccer-specific stadium i for two draft picks. Although his career was considered to be on the downslide during his time with the Rapids, he anchored the Crew defense in 20042004 is a leap year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 2004 calendar), and has also been designated the: International Year of Rice International Year to Commemorate the Struggle against Slavery and its Abolition Elections are to be held in 73 co, and was once again considered one of the best at MLS at the position, winning his second Defender of the Year award and being named to his fifth Best XI while captaining the Crew to the Supporters' Shield. While Fraser is currently one of the oldest players in MLS, he is widely recognized as making up for his age by being one of the most intelligent. During the 2003 and 2004 season, Fraser helped mentor two of MLS's most promising young defenders, Nat Borchers and Chad Marshall. Never a big scorer, Fraser has only scored one regular season and one playoff goal in his nine years in MLS.

Although Fraser was born and raised in Jamaica, he chose to represent the United States at the international level, after becoming a citizen in June 1986. He made his debut against Chile on June 1, 1988 and has amassed 27 caps.