Atlanta Braves and San Francisco Giants players: who played for both

Who played for both the Braves and Giants?

289 players played for both the Atlanta Braves and the San Francisco Giants between 1883 and 2025, including Fred Tenney, Darrell Evans, Felipe Alou and Orlando Cepeda. 129 of them played for the Braves first and 149 for the Giants first; 11 played for both in the same season.

Did you know?

Jim O'Rourke is the earliest on this list to complete the pair: Braves first, then the Giants from 1885.
Stuart Fairchild is the most recent: Giants first, then the Braves from 2025.
Fred Tenney played the most games across the two: 1,737 for the Braves and 257 for the Giants.
71 of them had two or more separate spells with one of the teams, such as Fred Tenney.
Most common positions on this list: P (113), OF (67), C (41), 2B (21).

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All 289 players, most games for the two first

Seasons and regular-season games with each franchise (1876–2025). A gap of a season or more starts a new spell.
Player	Pos	Braves	Giants
Fred Tenney	1B	1894–1907, 1911 (1737 g)	1908–1909 (257 g)
Darrell Evans	3B	1969–1976, 1989 (866 g)	1976–1983 (1094 g)
Felipe Alou	OF	1964–1969 (841 g)	1958–1963 (719 g)
Orlando Cepeda	1B	1969–1972 (401 g)	1958–1966 (1114 g)
Del Crandall	C	1949–1950, 1953–1963 (1394 g)	1964 (69 g)
Bobby Thomson	OF	1954–1957 (327 g)	1946–1953, 1957 (1135 g)
Sid Gordon	OF	1950–1953 (568 g)	1941–1943, 1946–1949, 1955 (760 g)
Art Devlin	3B	1912–1913 (197 g)	1904–1911 (1118 g)
Al Dark	SS	1946, 1948–1949, 1960 (332 g)	1950–1956 (933 g)
Pablo Sandoval	3B	2020–2021 (70 g)	2008–2014, 2017–2020 (1149 g)
Gary Matthews	OF	1977–1980 (588 g)	1972–1976 (594 g)
Wally Berger	OF	1930–1937 (1057 g)	1937–1938 (75 g)
Jim O'Rourke	OF	1876–1878, 1880 (277 g)	1885–1889, 1891–1892, 1904 (807 g)
Buddy Kerr	SS	1950–1951 (224 g)	1943–1949 (843 g)
Hank Gowdy	C	1911–1917, 1919–1923, 1929–1930 (852 g)	1910–1911, 1923–1925 (197 g)
Buck Herzog	2B	1910–1911, 1918–1919 (376 g)	1908–1909, 1911–1913, 1916–1917 (604 g)
Dave Bancroft	SS	1924–1927 (445 g)	1920–1923, 1930 (534 g)
Shanty Hogan	C	1925–1927, 1933–1935 (331 g)	1928–1932 (618 g)
Willard Marshall	OF	1950–1952 (263 g)	1942, 1946–1949 (686 g)
Fred Snodgrass	OF	1915–1916 (137 g)	1908–1915 (788 g)
Gregor Blanco	OF	2008–2010 (204 g)	2012–2016, 2018 (717 g)
Ryan Klesko	OF	1992–1999 (792 g)	2007 (116 g)
Jack Meyers	C	1917 (25 g)	1909–1915 (842 g)
Dan McGann	1B	1896, 1908 (178 g)	1902–1907 (682 g)
George Browne	OF	1908 (141 g)	1902–1907 (719 g)
Al Bridwell	SS	1906–1907, 1911–1912 (343 g)	1908–1911 (510 g)
Joe Hornung	OF	1881–1888 (705 g)	1890 (120 g)
Bob Elliott	3B	1947–1951 (718 g)	1952 (98 g)
Frank Bowerman	C	1908–1909 (120 g)	1900–1907 (693 g)
Walter Holke	1B	1919–1922 (536 g)	1914, 1916–1918 (277 g)
Ken Henderson	OF	1976 (133 g)	1965–1972 (674 g)
Bill Dahlen	SS	1908–1909 (215 g)	1904–1907 (579 g)
Marty Perez	SS	1971–1976 (690 g)	1976 (93 g)
Cy Seymour	OF	1913 (39 g)	1896–1900, 1906–1910 (729 g)
Warren Spahn	P	1942, 1946–1964 (746 g)	1965 (16 g)
Al Spohrer	C	1928–1935 (754 g)	1928 (3 g)
Jeff Francoeur	OF	2005–2009, 2016 (730 g)	2013 (22 g)
Brett Butler	OF	1981–1983 (280 g)	1988–1990 (471 g)
Dusty Baker	OF	1968–1975 (628 g)	1984 (100 g)
Walker Cooper	C	1950–1953 (366 g)	1946–1949 (360 g)
Jimmy Welsh	OF	1925–1927, 1929–1930 (553 g)	1928–1929 (162 g)
Tony Cuccinello	2B	1936–1940, 1942–1943 (617 g)	1940 (88 g)
Danny O'Connell	2B	1954–1957 (457 g)	1957–1959 (236 g)
Les Mann	OF	1913–1914, 1919–1920, 1924–1927 (573 g)	1927–1928 (111 g)
Connie Ryan	2B	1943–1944, 1946–1950 (670 g)	1942 (11 g)
Ken Oberkfell	3B	1984–1988 (590 g)	1989 (83 g)
Marquis Grissom	OF	1995–1996 (297 g)	2003–2005 (338 g)
Jack Warner	C	1895 (3 g)	1896–1901, 1903–1904 (624 g)
Dick Dietz	C	1973 (83 g)	1966–1971 (536 g)
Buck Jordan	1B	1932–1937 (601 g)	1927, 1929 (7 g)
Bill Rariden	C	1909–1913 (306 g)	1916–1918 (290 g)
Mickey O'Neil	C	1919–1925 (576 g)	1927 (16 g)
Billy Southworth	OF	1921–1923 (337 g)	1924–1926 (253 g)
Ernie Lombardi	C	1942 (105 g)	1943–1947 (471 g)
Ty Cline	OF	1963–1967 (348 g)	1967–1968 (180 g)
Eddie Brown	OF	1926–1928 (449 g)	1920–1921 (73 g)
Michael Tucker	OF	1997–1998 (268 g)	2004–2005 (244 g)
Dan Uggla	2B	2011–2014 (499 g)	2014 (4 g)
Johnny McCarthy	1B	1943, 1946 (80 g)	1936–1941, 1948 (423 g)
Eddie Stanky	2B	1948–1949 (205 g)	1950–1951 (297 g)
Beals Becker	OF	1908–1909 (195 g)	1910–1912 (298 g)
Johnny Rawlings	2B	1917–1920 (316 g)	1921–1922 (174 g)
Mike Donlin	OF	1911 (56 g)	1904–1906, 1908, 1911, 1914 (433 g)
Josh Devore	OF	1914 (52 g)	1908–1913 (436 g)
Freddie Maguire	2B	1929–1931 (432 g)	1922–1923 (46 g)
Edgar Renteria	SS	2006–2007 (273 g)	2009–2010 (196 g)
Mark DeRosa	3B	1998–2004 (393 g)	2010–2011 (73 g)
King Kelly	OF	1887–1889, 1891–1892 (442 g)	1893 (20 g)
Steve Bedrosian	P	1981–1985, 1993–1995 (350 g)	1989–1990 (108 g)
Andres Galarraga	1B	1998, 2000 (294 g)	2001, 2003 (159 g)
Freddy Leach	OF	1932 (84 g)	1929–1931 (368 g)
Doc Farrell	SS	1927–1929 (249 g)	1925–1927, 1929 (199 g)
Don McMahon	P	1957–1962 (233 g)	1969–1974 (210 g)
Willie Montanez	1B	1976–1977 (239 g)	1975–1976 (195 g)
Ed Bailey	C	1964 (95 g)	1961–1963, 1965 (332 g)
Red Schoendienst	2B	1957–1960 (272 g)	1956–1957 (149 g)
Earl Smith	C	1923–1924 (105 g)	1919–1923 (315 g)
Art Wilson	C	1918–1920 (176 g)	1908–1913 (232 g)
Adam Duvall	OF	2018–2022, 2024 (376 g)	2014 (28 g)
Gaylord Perry	P	1981 (24 g)	1962–1971 (376 g)
Frank Demaree	OF	1941–1942 (112 g)	1939–1941 (287 g)
Zack Taylor	C	1926–1929 (314 g)	1927 (83 g)
Tom Needham	C	1904–1907 (337 g)	1908 (56 g)
Johnny Antonelli	P	1948–1950, 1953, 1961 (86 g)	1954–1960 (305 g)
Jesse Barnes	P	1915–1917, 1923–1925 (195 g)	1918–1923 (191 g)
Hoyt Wilhelm	P	1969–1971 (61 g)	1952–1956 (319 g)
Steve Brodie	OF	1890–1891 (265 g)	1902 (110 g)
Johan Camargo	3B	2017–2021 (364 g)	2023 (8 g)
Ed Goodson	1B	1975 (47 g)	1970–1975 (324 g)
Art Nehf	P	1915–1919 (131 g)	1919–1926 (234 g)
James Stafford	OF	1898–1899 (92 g)	1893–1897 (271 g)
Dick Culler	SS	1944–1947 (355 g)	1949 (7 g)
Rube Marquard	P	1922–1925 (109 g)	1908–1915 (239 g)
Dave Koslo	P	1954–1955 (13 g)	1941–1942, 1946–1953 (334 g)
Deion Sanders	OF	1991–1994 (292 g)	1995 (52 g)
Mike Remlinger	P	1999–2002, 2006 (328 g)	1991 (8 g)
Gil Garrido	SS	1968–1972 (320 g)	1964 (14 g)
Billy O'Dell	P	1965–1966 (88 g)	1960–1964 (244 g)
Mike Stanton	P	1989–1995 (304 g)	2006 (26 g)
Ben Cantwell	P	1928–1936 (314 g)	1927–1928, 1937 (13 g)
A. J. Pierzynski	C	2015–2016 (194 g)	2004 (131 g)
Luke Jackson	P	2017–2021, 2024 (255 g)	2023–2024 (69 g)
Clyde Kluttz	C	1942–1945 (244 g)	1945–1946 (78 g)
Jack Scott	P	1917, 1919–1921 (126 g)	1922–1923, 1925–1926, 1928–1929 (195 g)
Casey Stengel	OF	1924–1925 (143 g)	1921–1923 (177 g)
Joc Pederson	OF	2021 (64 g)	2022–2023 (255 g)
Bill Cunningham	OF	1924 (114 g)	1921–1923 (204 g)
Juan Uribe	SS	2015 (46 g)	2009–2010 (270 g)
Stu Miller	P	1968 (2 g)	1957–1962 (310 g)
Dave Martinez	OF	2001 (120 g)	1993–1994 (188 g)
Larry Benton	P	1923–1927, 1935 (182 g)	1927–1930 (122 g)
Ray Mueller	C	1935–1938, 1951 (242 g)	1949–1950 (60 g)
Hugh McQuillan	P	1918–1922, 1927 (149 g)	1922–1927 (152 g)
Tim Hudson	P	2005–2013 (246 g)	2014–2015 (55 g)
George Harper	OF	1929 (136 g)	1927–1928 (164 g)
Joe Medwick	OF	1945 (66 g)	1943–1945 (232 g)
Vince DiMaggio	OF	1937–1938 (282 g)	1946 (15 g)
Rogers Hornsby	2B	1928 (140 g)	1927 (155 g)
Damon Berryhill	C	1991–1993 (217 g)	1997 (73 g)
Dick Rudolph	P	1913–1920, 1922–1923, 1927 (280 g)	1910–1911 (4 g)
Dave Brain	3B	1906–1907 (272 g)	1908 (11 g)
Doc Crandall	P	1918 (14 g)	1908–1913 (268 g)
Joe Genewich	P	1922–1928 (207 g)	1928–1930 (73 g)
Charlie Hickman	1B	1897–1899 (40 g)	1900–1901 (239 g)
Ehire Adrianza	SS	2021–2023 (120 g)	2013–2016 (154 g)
Ray Berres	C	1940–1941 (205 g)	1942–1945 (68 g)
Will Smith	P	2020–2022 (130 g)	2016, 2018–2019 (143 g)
Eddie Moore	2B	1926–1928 (234 g)	1932 (37 g)
Jim Delahanty	2B	1904–1905 (264 g)	1902 (7 g)
Mike McCormick	OF	1946–1948 (266 g)	1950 (4 g)
Joe Wilhoit	OF	1916–1917 (170 g)	1917–1918 (98 g)
Melky Cabrera	OF	2010 (147 g)	2012 (113 g)
Heinie Mueller	OF	1928–1929 (88 g)	1926–1927 (169 g)
Len Gabrielson	OF	1960, 1963–1964 (74 g)	1965–1966 (182 g)
Ron Herbel	P	1971 (25 g)	1963–1969 (231 g)
Mark Davis	P	1992 (14 g)	1983–1987 (231 g)
Cory Gearrin	P	2011–2013 (77 g)	2015–2018 (166 g)
Reggie Sanders	OF	2000 (103 g)	2002 (140 g)
Craig Robinson	SS	1974–1977 (197 g)	1975–1976 (44 g)
Alan Embree	P	1997–1998 (86 g)	1999–2001 (153 g)
Charlie Culberson	3B	2018–2020, 2023 (232 g)	2012 (6 g)
Jouett Meekin	P	1899 (13 g)	1894–1899 (225 g)
Sheldon Jones	P	1952 (39 g)	1946–1951 (199 g)
Kevin Pillar	OF	2023 (81 g)	2019 (156 g)
Pat Deasley	C	1881–1882 (110 g)	1885–1887 (125 g)
Russ Ortiz	P	2003–2004 (69 g)	1998–2002, 2007 (166 g)
Alex Dickerson	OF	2022 (13 g)	2019–2021 (219 g)
Julian Tavarez	P	2008 (36 g)	1997–1999 (196 g)
Tommy La Stella	2B	2014 (93 g)	2021–2022 (136 g)
Brad Komminsk	OF	1983–1986 (220 g)	1990 (8 g)
John Burkett	P	2000–2001 (65 g)	1987, 1990–1994 (163 g)
Bill Voiselle	P	1947–1949 (89 g)	1942–1947 (138 g)
Rosy Ryan	P	1925–1926 (45 g)	1919–1924 (171 g)
John Montefusco	P	1981 (26 g)	1974–1980 (189 g)
Jim Thorpe	OF	1919 (60 g)	1913–1915, 1917–1919 (153 g)
Elias Sosa	P	1975–1976 (64 g)	1972–1974 (147 g)
Jim Brower	P	2005 (37 g)	2003–2005 (172 g)
Virgil Barnes	P	1928 (16 g)	1919–1920, 1922–1928 (189 g)
Bob Shaw	P	1962–1963 (86 g)	1964–1966 (116 g)
Jorge Soler	OF	2021, 2024 (104 g)	2024 (93 g)
Hardy Richardson	2B	1889 (132 g)	1892 (64 g)
Joe Oeschger	P	1919–1923 (181 g)	1919, 1924 (15 g)
Dick Coffman	P	1940 (31 g)	1936–1939 (163 g)
Gil English	3B	1937–1938 (132 g)	1931–1932 (62 g)
Jason Schmidt	P	1995–1996 (22 g)	2001–2006 (162 g)
Pierce Johnson	P	2023–2025 (147 g)	2018 (37 g)
William Clarke	C	1899–1900 (141 g)	1905 (31 g)
Ken O'Dea	C	1946 (12 g)	1939–1941 (159 g)
Brett Wisely	2B	2025 (4 g)	2023–2025 (164 g)
Kenny Lofton	OF	1997 (122 g)	2002 (46 g)
Alex Wood	P	2013–2015 (86 g)	2021–2023 (81 g)
Ebba St. Claire	C	1951–1953 (144 g)	1954 (20 g)
Mark Melancon	P	2019–2020 (46 g)	2017–2019 (116 g)
Ramiro Peña	3B	2013–2014 (131 g)	2016 (30 g)
Ray Sadecki	P	1975 (25 g)	1966–1969 (136 g)
Jack Hannifin	3B	1908 (91 g)	1906–1908 (68 g)
Jay Kirke	OF	1911–1913 (141 g)	1918 (17 g)
Rey Sanchez	SS	2001 (49 g)	1998 (109 g)
Mule Watson	P	1920–1923 (109 g)	1923–1924 (39 g)
Frank Connaughton	SS	1894, 1906 (58 g)	1896 (88 g)
Kent Greenfield	P	1927–1929 (65 g)	1924–1927 (81 g)
Cecil Ferguson	P	1908–1911 (108 g)	1906–1907 (37 g)
Terry Mulholland	P	1999–2000 (70 g)	1986, 1988–1989, 1995, 1997 (74 g)
George Yeager	C	1896–1899 (103 g)	1902 (39 g)
John Brebbia	P	2024–2025 (8 g)	2021–2023 (134 g)
Bob Hendley	P	1961–1963 (101 g)	1964–1965 (38 g)
Al Demaree	P	1919 (25 g)	1912–1914, 1917–1918 (112 g)
Chase d'Arnaud	SS	2016–2017 (95 g)	2018 (42 g)
Ray Crone	P	1954–1957 (98 g)	1957–1958 (39 g)
Alex Trevino	C	1984 (79 g)	1985 (57 g)
Manny Salvo	P	1940–1943 (103 g)	1939 (32 g)
Pat Ragan	P	1915–1919 (128 g)	1919 (7 g)
Livan Hernandez	P	2012 (18 g)	1999–2002 (116 g)
Bob Priddy	P	1969–1971 (82 g)	1965–1966 (48 g)
John Barry	OF	1900–1901 (92 g)	1908 (38 g)
Dan Brouthers	1B	1889 (126 g)	1904 (2 g)
Stephen Vogt	C	2021 (26 g)	2019 (99 g)
Juan Berenguer	P	1991–1992 (77 g)	1986 (46 g)
Eddie Mayo	2B	1937–1938 (73 g)	1936 (46 g)
Max Surkont	P	1950–1953 (105 g)	1956–1957 (13 g)
Bernie James	2B	1929–1930 (55 g)	1933 (60 g)
Steve Reed	P	2001 (39 g)	1992, 1998 (68 g)
Tom McCreery	OF	1903 (23 g)	1897–1898 (84 g)
Dolf Luque	P	1914–1915 (5 g)	1932–1935 (101 g)
Brandon Hicks	2B	2010–2011 (33 g)	2014 (71 g)
Don Liddle	P	1953 (31 g)	1954–1956 (73 g)
Pete Falcone	P	1983–1984 (68 g)	1975 (34 g)
Elmer Smith	OF	1901 (16 g)	1900 (85 g)
John Rabb	C	1985 (3 g)	1982–1984 (96 g)
Matt Wisler	P	2015–2018 (77 g)	2021 (21 g)
Nate Andrews	P	1943–1945 (95 g)	1946 (3 g)
Tim McNamara	P	1922–1925 (92 g)	1926 (6 g)
Al Glossop	2B	1940 (60 g)	1939–1940 (37 g)
Luke Williams	OF	2023–2025 (89 g)	2022 (8 g)
Mickey Livingston	C	1949 (28 g)	1947–1949 (69 g)
Frank Gabler	P	1937–1938 (20 g)	1935–1937 (75 g)
Mickey Haslin	SS	1936 (36 g)	1937–1938 (58 g)
Red Causey	P	1919 (10 g)	1918–1919, 1921–1922 (84 g)
Roberto Hernandez	P	2003 (66 g)	1997 (28 g)
Doyle Alexander	P	1980, 1986–1987 (69 g)	1981 (24 g)
Pete Compton	OF	1915–1916 (70 g)	1918 (21 g)
Sam Calderone	C	1954 (22 g)	1950, 1953 (69 g)
Jack Cummings	C	1929 (3 g)	1926–1929 (86 g)
Gordon Beckham	2B	2016 (85 g)	2016 (3 g)
Tiny Chaplin	P	1936 (40 g)	1928, 1930–1931 (47 g)
Mike Gonzalez	C	1912 (1 g)	1919–1921 (82 g)
Norm Larker	1B	1963 (64 g)	1963 (19 g)
Frank Murphy	OF	1901 (45 g)	1901 (35 g)
Herb Thomas	OF	1924–1925, 1927 (63 g)	1927 (13 g)
Bill Hunnefield	SS	1931 (11 g)	1931 (64 g)
Kevin Gausman	P	2018–2019 (27 g)	2020–2021 (46 g)
Bill McKechnie	3B	1913 (1 g)	1916 (71 g)
Chris Stewart	C	2018 (5 g)	2011 (67 g)
Jimmy Smith	2B	1918 (35 g)	1917 (37 g)
Trent Hubbard	OF	2000 (61 g)	1996 (10 g)
Billy Hoeft	P	1964 (42 g)	1963, 1966 (27 g)
Walt Dickson	P	1912–1913 (56 g)	1910 (12 g)
Scott Linebrink	P	2011 (64 g)	2000 (3 g)
Joe Heving	P	1945 (3 g)	1930–1931 (63 g)
Mort Cooper	P	1945–1947 (58 g)	1947 (8 g)
Leo Mangum	P	1932–1935 (64 g)	1928 (1 g)
Mark Grant	P	1990 (33 g)	1984, 1986–1987 (31 g)
Hub Pruett	P	1932 (18 g)	1930 (45 g)
Doc Marshall	C	1904 (13 g)	1904, 1906 (49 g)
Steve Barber	P	1970–1972 (49 g)	1974 (13 g)
Chadwick Tromp	C	2022–2025 (28 g)	2020–2021 (33 g)
Jimmy Johnston	3B	1926 (24 g)	1926 (37 g)
Hugh Poland	C	1943–1944, 1946 (56 g)	1943 (4 g)
Damian Moss	P	2001–2002 (38 g)	2003 (21 g)
Dereck Rodriguez	P	2023 (3 g)	2018–2020 (52 g)
Wayne Franklin	P	2006 (11 g)	2004 (43 g)
Bill Clarkson	P	1928–1929 (21 g)	1927–1928 (32 g)
Frank Burke	OF	1907 (44 g)	1906 (8 g)
Mike Sullivan	P	1899 (1 g)	1891, 1896–1897 (51 g)
Burleigh Grimes	P	1930 (11 g)	1927 (39 g)
Allyn Stout	P	1943 (9 g)	1935 (40 g)
Charlie Frisbee	OF	1899 (42 g)	1900 (4 g)
David Aardsma	P	2015 (33 g)	2004 (11 g)
Tom O'Rourke	C	1887–1888 (42 g)	1890 (2 g)
Randy O'Neal	P	1987 (17 g)	1990 (26 g)
Red Lucas	P	1924–1925 (39 g)	1923 (3 g)
Ewald Pyle	P	1945 (4 g)	1944–1945 (37 g)
Chris Brock	P	1997 (7 g)	1998–1999 (32 g)
Drew Smyly	P	2021 (32 g)	2020 (7 g)
Sergio Valdez	P	1989–1990 (25 g)	1995 (13 g)
Shelby Miller	P	2015 (33 g)	2022 (4 g)
Dick Littlefield	P	1958 (4 g)	1956 (31 g)
Jim Constable	P	1962 (3 g)	1956–1958, 1963 (32 g)
Stuart Fairchild	OF	2025 (28 g)	2022 (5 g)
Bunny Hearn	P	1918, 1920 (28 g)	1913 (2 g)
Drew Stubbs	OF	2016 (20 g)	2017 (10 g)
Trevor Cahill	P	2015 (15 g)	2020 (11 g)
Dean Hartgraves	P	1996 (20 g)	1998 (5 g)
Jay Jackson	P	2022 (2 g)	2021 (23 g)
Ken MacKenzie	P	1960–1961 (14 g)	1964 (10 g)
Jimmy Cooney	SS	1928 (18 g)	1919 (5 g)
Andy Sommers	C	1888 (4 g)	1890 (17 g)
Casey Kelly	P	2016 (10 g)	2018 (7 g)
Dinty Gearin	P	1924 (1 g)	1923–1924 (16 g)
Ray Starr	P	1933 (9 g)	1933 (6 g)
Ron Kline	P	1970 (5 g)	1969 (7 g)
Emilio Palmero	P	1928 (3 g)	1915–1916 (8 g)
Michael Reed	OF	2018 (7 g)	2019 (4 g)
Dad Clarkson	P	1892 (1 g)	1891 (5 g)
Hank Schreiber	3B	1917 (2 g)	1921 (4 g)
Mike Ford	DH	2022 (5 g)	2022 (1 g)
Pat Veltman	C	1931 (1 g)	1928–1929, 1932 (5 g)
Johnny Jones	P	1920 (3 g)	1919 (2 g)
Myron Allen	P	1886 (1 g)	1883 (1 g)

From the SABR Lahman Baseball Database (CC BY-SA 3.0), 1876–2025. A season counts when the player played at least one regular-season game for the franchise.Braves seasons include the Boston Red Caps (1876–1882), Boston Beaneaters (1883–1906), Boston Doves (1907–1910), Boston Rustlers (1911), Boston Braves (1912–1935, 1941–1952), Boston Bees (1936–1940) and Milwaukee Braves (1953–1965).Giants seasons include the New York Gothams (1883–1884) and New York Giants (1885–1957).

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Questions

How many players have played for both the Atlanta Braves and the San Francisco Giants?

289 in the Lahman Baseball Database from 1883 to 2025, including Fred Tenney, Darrell Evans, Felipe Alou and Orlando Cepeda. A player counts when he played at least one regular-season game for each franchise.

Who was the first player on this list to play for both?

Jim O'Rourke: Atlanta Braves first, then the San Francisco Giants from 1885.

Who has played for both recently?

Adam Duvall, Luke Jackson, Jorge Soler, Pierce Johnson, Brett Wisely and John Brebbia and 3 more, with a season for one of the two in 2024 or 2025.

Does a player count if the team has moved or changed its name?

Yes. Seasons count for today's franchise, the way the Lahman database links every team-season to a franchise. Braves seasons include the Boston Red Caps (1876–1882), Boston Beaneaters (1883–1906), Boston Doves (1907–1910), Boston Rustlers (1911), Boston Braves (1912–1935, 1941–1952), Boston Bees (1936–1940) and Milwaukee Braves (1953–1965). Giants seasons include the New York Gothams (1883–1884) and New York Giants (1885–1957).

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