| Jahr | Spieler | Club | Tore |
| 1974/75 N | Volker Graul | Arminia Bielefeld | 29 |
| 1974/75 S | Bernd Hoffmann | Karlsruher SC | 25 |
| 1975/76 N | Norbert Stolzenburg | Tennis Borussia Berlin | 27 |
| 1975/76 S | Karl-Heinz Granitza | SV Röchling Völklingen | 29 |
| 1976/77 N | Franz Gerber | FC St. Pauli | 27 |
| 1976/77 S | Lothar Emmerich | FV Würzburg 04 | 24 |
| 1977/78 N | Horst Hrubesch | Rot-Weiss Essen | 42 |
| 1977/78 S | Emanuel Günther | Karlsruher SC | 27 |
| 1978/79 N | Karl-Heinz Mödrath | SC Fortuna Köln | 28 |
| 1978/79 S | Eduard Kirschner | SpVgg Fürth | 33 |
| 1979/80 N | Christian Sackewitz | Arminia Bielefeld | 35 |
| 1979/80 S | Emanuel Günther | Karlsruher SC | 29 |
| 1980/81 N | Frank Mill | Rot-Weiss Essen | 40 |
| 1980/81 S | Horst Neumann | SV Darmstadt 98 | 26 |
| 1981/82 | Rudi Völler | TSV 1860 München | 37 |
| 1982/83 | Dieter Schatzschneider | Hannover 96 SC Fortuna Köln |
31 |
| 1983/84 | Emanuel Günther | Karlsruher SC | 30 |
| Roland Wohlfarth | MSV Duisburg | 30 | |
| 1984/85 | Manfred Burgsmüller | Rot-Weiß Oberhausen | 29 |
| 1985/86 | Leo Bunk | Blau-Weiß 90 Berlin | 26 |
| 1986/87 | Siggi Reich | Hannover 96 | 26 |
| 1987/88 | Souleyman Sané | SC Freiburg | 21 |
| 1988/89 | Sven Demandt | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 35 |
| 1989/90 | Maurice Banach | SG Wattenscheid 09 | 21 |
| 1990/91 | Michael Tönnies | MSV Duisburg | 29 |
| 1991/92 N | Radek Drulak | VfB Oldenburg | 21 |
| 1991/92 S | Michael Preetz | 1. FC Saarbrücken | 17 |
| 1992/93 | Siggi Reich | VfL Wolfsburg | 27 |
| 1993/94 | Uwe Wegmann | VfL Bochum | 22 |
| 1994/95 | Jürgen Rische | VfB Leipzig | 17 |
| 1995/96 | Fritz Walter | Arminia Bielefeld | 21 |
| 1996/97 | Angelo Vier | Rot-Weiss Essen | 18 |
| 1997/98 | Angelo Vier | FC Gütersloh | 18 |
| 1998/99 | Bruno Labbadia | Arminia Bielefeld | 28 |
| 1999/00 | Tomislav Maric | Stuttgarter Kickers | 21 |
| 2000/01 | Olivier Djappa | SSV Reutlingen 05 | 18 |
| Artur Wichniarek | Arminia Bielefeld | 18 | |
| 2001/02 | Artur Wichniarek | Arminia Bielefeld | 20 |
| 2002/03 | Andrij Woronin | FSV Mainz 05 | 20 |
| 2003/04 | Francisco Copado | SpVgg Unterhaching | 18 |
| Marek Mintal | 1. FC Nürnberg | 18 | |
| 2004/05 | Lukas Podolski | 1. FC Köln | 24 |
| 2005/06 | Christian Eigler | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 18 |
| 2006/07 | Giovanni Frederico | Karlsruher SC | 19 |
| 2007/08 | Milivoje Novakovic | 1. FC Köln | 20 |
| 2008/09 | Benjamin Auer | Alemannia Aachen | 16 |
| Cedrick Makiadi | MSV Duisburg | 16 | |
| Marek Mintal | 1. FC Nürnberg | 16 | |
| 2009/10 | Michael Thurk | FC Augsburg | 23 |
| 2010/11 | Nils Petersen | Energie Cottbus | 25 |
| 2011/12 | Alexander Meier | Eintracht Frankfurt | 17 |
| Olivier Occean | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 17 | |
| Nick Proschwitz | SC Paderborn 07 | 17 | |
| 2012/13 | Domi Kumbela | Eintracht Braunschweig | 19 |
| 2013/14 | Mahir Saglik | SC Paderborn 07 | 15 |
| Jakub Sylvestre | Erzgebirge Aue | 15 | |
| 2014/15 | Rouwen Hennings | Karlsruher SC | 17 |
| 2015/16 | Simon Terodde | VfL Bochum | 25 |
| 2016/17 | Simon Terodde | VfB Stuttgart | 25 |
| 2017/18 | Marvin Ducksch | Holstein Kiel | 18 |
| 2018/19 | Simon Terodde | 1. FC Köln | 29 |
| 2019/20 | Fabian Klos | Arminia Bielefeld | 21 |
| 2020/21 | Serdar Dursun | SV Darmstadt 98 | 27 |
| 2021/22 | Simon Terodde | FC Schalke 04 | 30 |
| 2022/23 | Tim Kleindienst | 1. FC Heidenheim | 25 |
| 2023/24 | Robert Glatzel | Hamburger SV | 22 |
| Haris Tabakovic | Hertha BSC | 22 | |
| Christos Tzolis | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 22 | |
| 2024/25 | Davie Selke | Hamburger SV | 22 |
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