Baltimore Orioles and Chicago White Sox players: who played for both

Who played for both the Orioles and White Sox?

261 players played for both the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox between 1901 and 2025, including Harold Baines, Luis Aparicio, Ozzie Guillen and Sherm Lollar. 114 of them played for the Orioles first and 127 for the White Sox first; 20 played for both in the same season.

Did you know?

Jimmy Burke is the earliest on this list to complete the pair: Orioles first, then the White Sox from 1901.
Ryan Noda is the most recent: Orioles first, then the White Sox from 2025.
Harold Baines played the most games across the two: 666 for the Orioles and 1,670 for the White Sox.
53 of them had two or more separate spells with one of the teams, such as Harold Baines.
Most common positions on this list: P (105), OF (62), C (31), SS (20).

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All 261 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	Orioles	White Sox
Harold Baines	DH	1993–1995, 1997–2000 (666 g)	1980–1989, 1996–1997, 2000–2001 (1670 g)
Luis Aparicio	SS	1963–1967 (721 g)	1956–1962, 1968–1970 (1513 g)
Ozzie Guillen	SS	1998 (12 g)	1985–1997 (1743 g)
Sherm Lollar	C	1949–1951 (333 g)	1952–1963 (1358 g)
Don Buford	OF	1968–1972 (665 g)	1963–1967 (621 g)
Ron Hansen	SS	1958–1962 (393 g)	1963–1969 (769 g)
Jim Rivera	OF	1952 (97 g)	1952–1961 (1010 g)
Mike Kreevich	OF	1943–1945 (249 g)	1935–1941 (826 g)
Pat Kelly	OF	1977–1980 (377 g)	1971–1976 (692 g)
Vern Stephens	SS	1941–1947, 1953–1955 (994 g)	1953, 1955 (66 g)
Red Kress	SS	1927–1932, 1938–1939 (785 g)	1932–1934 (272 g)
Mike Devereaux	OF	1989–1994, 1996 (878 g)	1995 (92 g)
Chico Carrasquel	SS	1959 (114 g)	1950–1955 (837 g)
Dave Philley	OF	1955–1956, 1960–1961 (228 g)	1941, 1946–1951, 1956–1957 (721 g)
Pete Ward	3B	1962 (8 g)	1963–1969 (899 g)
Jerry Adair	2B	1958–1966 (736 g)	1966–1967 (133 g)
Greg Walker	1B	1990 (14 g)	1982–1990 (841 g)
Rip Radcliff	OF	1940–1941 (169 g)	1934–1939 (684 g)
Russ Snyder	OF	1961–1967 (815 g)	1968 (38 g)
Cass Michaels	2B	1952 (55 g)	1943–1950, 1954 (795 g)
Bob Kennedy	OF	1954–1955 (132 g)	1939–1942, 1946–1948, 1955–1957 (699 g)
Al Smith	OF	1963 (120 g)	1958–1962 (700 g)
Al Zarilla	OF	1943–1944, 1946–1949, 1952 (629 g)	1951–1952 (159 g)
Sam West	OF	1933–1938 (711 g)	1942 (49 g)
Les Moss	C	1946–1955 (621 g)	1955–1958 (132 g)
Jiggs Donahue	1B	1901–1902 (67 g)	1904–1909 (657 g)
Bob Nieman	OF	1951–1952, 1956–1959 (609 g)	1955–1956 (113 g)
Tim Hulett	3B	1989–1994 (343 g)	1983–1987 (373 g)
Lu Blue	1B	1928–1930 (422 g)	1931–1932 (267 g)
Ron Kittle	OF	1990 (22 g)	1982–1986, 1989–1991 (657 g)
Willy Miranda	SS	1952–1953, 1955–1959 (608 g)	1952 (70 g)
Floyd Baker	3B	1943–1944 (66 g)	1945–1951 (590 g)
Roy Sievers	1B	1949–1953 (387 g)	1960–1961 (268 g)
Tim Raines	OF	2001 (4 g)	1991–1995 (648 g)
Tony Muser	1B	1975–1977 (336 g)	1971–1975 (310 g)
Bob Boyd	1B	1956–1960 (535 g)	1951, 1953–1954 (96 g)
Jim Busby	OF	1957–1958, 1960–1961 (353 g)	1950–1952, 1955 (276 g)
Albert Belle	OF	1999–2000 (302 g)	1997–1998 (324 g)
Carl Reynolds	OF	1933 (135 g)	1927–1931 (485 g)
Bob Dillinger	3B	1946–1949 (510 g)	1951 (89 g)
Tommy Davis	OF	1972–1975 (437 g)	1968 (132 g)
Al Pilarcik	OF	1957–1960 (517 g)	1961 (47 g)
Jim Thome	1B	2012 (28 g)	2006–2009 (529 g)
Chris Singleton	OF	2002 (136 g)	1999–2001 (420 g)
Moose Solters	OF	1935–1936, 1939 (319 g)	1940–1941, 1943 (234 g)
Hoyt Wilhelm	P	1958–1962 (185 g)	1963–1968 (361 g)
Walt Dropo	1B	1959–1961 (155 g)	1955–1958 (387 g)
Eloy Jimenez	DH	2024 (33 g)	2019–2024 (501 g)
Alex Metzler	OF	1930 (55 g)	1927–1930 (476 g)
Alejandro De Aza	OF	2014–2015 (50 g)	2010–2014 (479 g)
John Anderson	OF	1901–1903 (402 g)	1908 (124 g)
Ernie Johnson	SS	1916–1918 (190 g)	1912, 1921–1923 (321 g)
Roberto Alomar	2B	1996–1998 (412 g)	2003–2004 (85 g)
Ray Coleman	OF	1947–1948, 1950–1952 (355 g)	1951–1952 (136 g)
Clint Courtney	C	1952–1954, 1960–1961 (452 g)	1955 (19 g)
Billy Sullivan	C	1938–1939 (229 g)	1931–1933 (239 g)
Brook Fordyce	C	2000–2003 (312 g)	1999–2000 (145 g)
Fred Marsh	3B	1951–1952, 1955–1956 (326 g)	1953–1954 (129 g)
Myril Hoag	OF	1939–1941 (206 g)	1941–1942, 1944 (236 g)
Bruce Campbell	OF	1932–1934 (425 g)	1930–1932 (16 g)
Luke Sewell	C	1942 (6 g)	1935–1938 (433 g)
Dave Nicholson	OF	1960, 1962 (151 g)	1963–1965 (278 g)
Eddie Robinson	1B	1957 (4 g)	1950–1952 (425 g)
George Kell	3B	1956–1957 (201 g)	1954–1956 (220 g)
Sammy Sosa	OF	2005 (102 g)	1989–1991 (302 g)
Paul Lehner	OF	1946–1949, 1951 (379 g)	1951 (23 g)
Wayne Causey	SS	1955–1957 (136 g)	1966–1968 (261 g)
Frank Grube	C	1934–1935, 1941 (86 g)	1931–1933, 1935–1936 (308 g)
Joe Sugden	C	1902–1905 (343 g)	1901 (48 g)
Eddie Fisher	P	1966–1967 (90 g)	1962–1966, 1972–1973 (286 g)
Ray Demmitt	OF	1910, 1917–1919 (219 g)	1914–1915 (155 g)
Jim Delsing	OF	1950–1952 (293 g)	1948, 1956 (75 g)
Billy Goodman	2B	1957 (73 g)	1958–1961 (291 g)
Don Lenhardt	OF	1950–1954 (298 g)	1951 (64 g)
Cam Carreon	C	1966 (4 g)	1959–1964 (331 g)
Sam Mele	OF	1954 (72 g)	1952–1953 (263 g)
Dave Gallagher	OF	1990 (23 g)	1988–1990 (307 g)
Willie Harris	OF	2001 (9 g)	2002–2005 (313 g)
Ollie Bejma	2B	1934–1936 (227 g)	1939 (90 g)
Whitey Platt	OF	1948–1949 (225 g)	1946 (84 g)
Tommy Thomas	P	1936–1937 (53 g)	1926–1932 (246 g)
Johnny Groth	OF	1953 (141 g)	1954–1955 (157 g)
Bobby Bonilla	3B	1995–1996 (220 g)	1986 (75 g)
James McCann	C	2023–2024 (136 g)	2019–2020 (149 g)
Hal Brown	P	1955–1962 (228 g)	1951–1952 (55 g)
Bob Molinaro	OF	1979 (8 g)	1977–1978, 1980–1981 (272 g)
Tito Francona	OF	1956–1957 (236 g)	1958 (41 g)
Jack Knott	P	1933–1938 (205 g)	1938–1940 (70 g)
Joe Ginsberg	C	1956–1960 (240 g)	1960–1961 (34 g)
Rich Coggins	OF	1972–1974 (239 g)	1976 (32 g)
Dave Danforth	P	1922–1925 (137 g)	1916–1919 (132 g)
Bob Melvin	C	1989–1991 (257 g)	1994 (11 g)
Todd Cruz	SS	1983–1984 (177 g)	1980 (90 g)
Charles Johnson	C	1999–2000 (219 g)	2000 (44 g)
Phil Bradley	OF	1989–1990 (216 g)	1990 (45 g)
Dick Brown	C	1963–1965 (243 g)	1960 (16 g)
Fritz Dorish	P	1950, 1955–1956 (78 g)	1951–1955 (176 g)
Lyle Mouton	OF	1998 (18 g)	1995–1997 (233 g)
Merv Shea	C	1933 (94 g)	1934–1937 (147 g)
Cal Abrams	OF	1954–1955 (233 g)	1956 (4 g)
Matt Albers	P	2008–2010 (146 g)	2015–2016 (88 g)
Tom Turner	C	1944 (15 g)	1940–1944 (218 g)
Kevin Hickey	P	1989–1991 (107 g)	1981–1983 (124 g)
Tim Stoddard	P	1978–1983 (229 g)	1975 (1 g)
Hanser Alberto	2B	2019–2020 (193 g)	2023 (30 g)
Alex Cintron	SS	2008 (61 g)	2006–2007 (159 g)
Gordon Goldsberry	1B	1952 (86 g)	1949–1951 (131 g)
Welington Castillo	C	2017 (96 g)	2018–2019 (121 g)
Dixie Davis	P	1920–1926 (213 g)	1915 (2 g)
Bill Knickerbocker	SS	1937 (121 g)	1941 (89 g)
Jim Brideweser	SS	1954, 1957 (164 g)	1955–1956 (44 g)
Chad Kimsey	P	1929–1932 (170 g)	1932–1933 (35 g)
Gene Stephens	OF	1960–1961 (116 g)	1963–1964 (88 g)
James Baldwin	P	2005 (20 g)	1995–2001 (184 g)
Bill Hallman	OF	1901 (139 g)	1903 (63 g)
Milt Gaston	P	1925–1927 (111 g)	1932–1934 (87 g)
Frankie Hayes	C	1942–1943 (144 g)	1946 (53 g)
Jack Harshman	P	1958–1959 (62 g)	1954–1957 (134 g)
Steve Stone	P	1979–1981 (96 g)	1973, 1977–1978 (100 g)
Miguel Castro	P	2017–2020 (183 g)	2025 (6 g)
Earl Caldwell	P	1935–1937 (56 g)	1945–1948 (131 g)
Ray Moore	P	1955–1957 (112 g)	1958–1960 (75 g)
Aurelio Rodriguez	3B	1983 (45 g)	1982–1983 (140 g)
John Buzhardt	P	1967 (7 g)	1962–1967 (175 g)
Bill Wight	P	1955–1957 (81 g)	1948–1950 (99 g)
Hollis Thurston	P	1923 (2 g)	1923–1926 (178 g)
Woodie Held	SS	1966–1967 (82 g)	1968–1969 (96 g)
Vern Kennedy	P	1939–1941 (75 g)	1934–1937 (102 g)
Gil Coan	OF	1954–1955 (155 g)	1955 (17 g)
John Whitehead	P	1939–1940, 1942 (45 g)	1935–1939 (127 g)
Jack Fisher	P	1959–1962 (136 g)	1968 (35 g)
Chad Bradford	P	2007–2008 (125 g)	1998–2000 (44 g)
Tom Wright	OF	1952 (29 g)	1952–1953 (137 g)
Dave Schmidt	P	1987–1989 (114 g)	1986 (49 g)
Sam Dente	SS	1948 (98 g)	1952–1953 (64 g)
Sad Sam Jones	P	1927 (32 g)	1932–1935 (129 g)
Moe Drabowsky	P	1966–1968, 1970 (153 g)	1972 (7 g)
Al Hollingsworth	P	1942–1946 (131 g)	1946 (21 g)
Hank Majeski	3B	1955 (16 g)	1950–1951 (134 g)
Miguel Gonzalez	P	2012–2015 (101 g)	2016–2018 (49 g)
Ed Farmer	P	1977 (1 g)	1979–1981 (148 g)
Sandy Consuegra	P	1956–1957 (9 g)	1953–1956 (140 g)
Bunny Brief	1B	1912–1913 (100 g)	1915 (48 g)
Charlie Maxwell	OF	1955 (4 g)	1962–1964 (142 g)
Don Larsen	P	1953–1954, 1965 (121 g)	1961 (25 g)
Matt Lindstrom	P	2012 (34 g)	2013–2014 (111 g)
Lou Kretlow	P	1950, 1953–1955 (79 g)	1950–1953 (65 g)
Will Ohman	P	2010 (51 g)	2011–2012 (91 g)
Bill Kennedy	P	1948–1951 (94 g)	1952 (47 g)
Mike Fornieles	P	1956–1957 (49 g)	1953–1956 (89 g)
Eddie Lopat	P	1955 (10 g)	1944–1947 (127 g)
Joe DeMaestri	SS	1952 (81 g)	1951 (56 g)
Matt Batts	C	1951 (79 g)	1954 (55 g)
Jim Wilson	P	1948, 1955–1956 (45 g)	1956–1958 (87 g)
Freddy Garcia	P	2013 (11 g)	2004–2006, 2009–2010 (119 g)
Paul Meloan	OF	1911 (66 g)	1910–1911 (64 g)
Wilson Betemit	3B	2012–2013 (108 g)	2009 (20 g)
Bump Hadley	P	1932–1934 (124 g)	1932 (3 g)
Connie Johnson	P	1956–1958 (87 g)	1953, 1955–1956 (39 g)
Babe Borton	1B	1916 (66 g)	1912–1913 (59 g)
Charlie Robertson	P	1926 (8 g)	1919, 1922–1925 (117 g)
Bob Cain	P	1952–1953 (69 g)	1949–1951, 1954 (46 g)
Bob Elliott	3B	1953 (48 g)	1953 (67 g)
Mike Wright	P	2015–2019 (101 g)	2021 (13 g)
Roy Mitchell	P	1910–1914 (111 g)	1918 (2 g)
Al Widmar	P	1948, 1950–1951 (111 g)	1952 (1 g)
Virgil Trucks	P	1953 (16 g)	1953–1955 (96 g)
Chuck McElroy	P	2000–2001 (61 g)	1997 (49 g)
Don Johnson	P	1950–1951, 1955 (62 g)	1954 (46 g)
Les Tietje	P	1936–1938 (39 g)	1933–1936 (69 g)
Bruce Howard	P	1968 (10 g)	1963–1967 (97 g)
Jimmy Burke	3B	1901 (64 g)	1901 (42 g)
Robert Machado	C	2003–2004 (55 g)	1996–1998 (48 g)
Wally Mayer	C	1919 (30 g)	1911–1912, 1914–1915 (73 g)
Jose Rondon	SS	2019 (1 g)	2018–2019 (97 g)
Ellis Kinder	P	1946–1947 (67 g)	1956–1957 (30 g)
Leo Thomas	3B	1950, 1952 (76 g)	1952 (19 g)
Saul Rogovin	P	1955 (15 g)	1951–1953 (79 g)
Tommy Byrne	P	1951–1952 (74 g)	1953 (18 g)
Morrie Martin	P	1956 (9 g)	1954–1956 (82 g)
Royle Stillman	OF	1975–1976 (33 g)	1977 (56 g)
Sugar Cain	P	1935–1936 (35 g)	1936–1938 (54 g)
Tim Nordbrook	SS	1974–1976 (74 g)	1977 (15 g)
Chris Sabo	3B	1994 (68 g)	1995 (20 g)
Luis Terrero	OF	2006 (27 g)	2007 (61 g)
Earl Harrist	P	1952 (36 g)	1947–1948, 1953 (51 g)
Jack McAleese	OF	1909 (85 g)	1901 (1 g)
Austin Slater	OF	2024 (33 g)	2025 (51 g)
Bill James	P	1914–1915 (79 g)	1919 (5 g)
Grover Lowdermilk	P	1915, 1917–1919 (61 g)	1919–1920 (23 g)
Jesse Jefferson	P	1973–1975 (42 g)	1975–1976 (41 g)
Chris Widger	C	2006 (9 g)	2005–2006 (72 g)
Craig Kimbrel	P	2024 (57 g)	2021 (24 g)
Charlie Jones	OF	1908 (74 g)	1904 (5 g)
Gene Bearden	P	1952 (45 g)	1953 (31 g)
Tom O'Malley	3B	1985–1986 (64 g)	1984 (12 g)
Earl Rapp	OF	1951–1952 (56 g)	1949 (19 g)
Pete Johns	3B	1918 (47 g)	1915 (28 g)
Hank Edwards	OF	1953 (65 g)	1952 (8 g)
Ken Holcombe	P	1952 (12 g)	1950–1952 (59 g)
Bobby Adams	3B	1956 (41 g)	1955 (28 g)
Muddy Ruel	C	1915, 1933 (46 g)	1934 (22 g)
Neil Berry	SS	1953–1954 (62 g)	1953 (5 g)
Glen Moulder	P	1947 (32 g)	1948 (33 g)
Ned Garvin	P	1901 (37 g)	1902 (23 g)
Bob Weiland	P	1935 (14 g)	1928–1931 (45 g)
Jake Wade	P	1939 (4 g)	1942–1944 (55 g)
Jim McDonald	P	1951, 1955 (38 g)	1956–1958 (21 g)
Pete Appleton	P	1942, 1945 (16 g)	1940–1942 (42 g)
Darrell Johnson	C	1952, 1962 (35 g)	1952 (22 g)
Bobby Messenger	OF	1914 (1 g)	1909–1911 (55 g)
Don Ferrarese	P	1955–1957 (50 g)	1960 (5 g)
Doug Drabek	P	1998 (23 g)	1997 (32 g)
Johnny Marcum	P	1939 (16 g)	1939 (38 g)
Dick Littlefield	P	1952–1954 (48 g)	1951 (4 g)
Garland Braxton	P	1931, 1933 (16 g)	1930–1931 (36 g)
Bill Cox	P	1938–1940 (41 g)	1937–1938 (10 g)
Frank Roth	C	1905 (35 g)	1906 (16 g)
David Wells	P	1996 (34 g)	2001 (16 g)
Tommy Thompson	OF	1939 (30 g)	1938–1939 (20 g)
Al Papai	P	1949 (42 g)	1955 (7 g)
Bob Kuzava	P	1954–1955 (10 g)	1949–1950 (39 g)
Ryan Bukvich	P	2008 (4 g)	2007 (45 g)
Carl Fischer	P	1932 (24 g)	1935 (24 g)
Carson Fulmer	P	2020 (3 g)	2016–2019 (44 g)
Bob Chakales	P	1954 (38 g)	1955 (7 g)
Art Weaver	C	1905 (28 g)	1908 (16 g)
Dean Stone	P	1963 (17 g)	1962 (27 g)
Dutch Henry	P	1921–1922 (5 g)	1929–1930 (37 g)
Harry Byrd	P	1955 (14 g)	1955–1956 (28 g)
Joe Jenkins	C	1914 (20 g)	1917, 1919 (22 g)
Grady Hatton	3B	1956 (27 g)	1954 (13 g)
Davy Jones	OF	1901–1902 (29 g)	1913 (10 g)
Bob Mahoney	P	1951–1952 (33 g)	1951 (3 g)
Edwin Jackson	P	2017 (3 g)	2010–2011 (30 g)
Nick Maton	2B	2024 (5 g)	2025 (25 g)
Jamie Quirk	C	1989 (25 g)	1984 (3 g)
Jack Bruner	P	1950 (13 g)	1949–1950 (13 g)
Tom Jordan	C	1948 (1 g)	1944, 1946 (24 g)
Frank Huelsman	OF	1904 (20 g)	1904 (4 g)
Kelly Paris	3B	1985–1986 (10 g)	1988 (14 g)
Roger Nelson	P	1968 (19 g)	1967 (5 g)
Wiley Taylor	P	1913–1914 (21 g)	1912 (3 g)
George Mogridge	P	1925 (2 g)	1911–1912 (21 g)
Ryan Noda	1B	2025 (7 g)	2025 (16 g)
Thyago Vieira	P	2024 (1 g)	2018–2019 (22 g)
Odrisamer Despaigne	P	2016 (16 g)	2019 (3 g)
Ham Patterson	1B	1909 (17 g)	1909 (1 g)
Dan Johnson	1B	2013 (3 g)	2012 (14 g)
Gustavo Molina	C	2007 (7 g)	2007 (10 g)
Zack Burdi	P	2021 (1 g)	2020–2021 (14 g)
Buddy Peterson	SS	1957 (7 g)	1955 (6 g)
Ted Gray	P	1955 (9 g)	1955 (2 g)
Bugs Bennett	P	1918, 1921 (7 g)	1921 (3 g)
Jhan Marinez	P	2018 (8 g)	2012 (2 g)
Yohan Ramirez	P	2024 (5 g)	2023 (5 g)
Bob Poser	P	1935 (4 g)	1932 (5 g)
Raul Casanova	C	2002 (2 g)	2005 (6 g)
Hal Haid	P	1919 (1 g)	1933 (6 g)
Hal Hudson	P	1952 (3 g)	1952–1953 (3 g)
Stacy Jones	P	1991 (4 g)	1996 (2 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.Orioles seasons include the Milwaukee Brewers (1901) and St. Louis Browns (1902–1953).

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Questions

How many players have played for both the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox?

261 in the Lahman Baseball Database from 1901 to 2025, including Harold Baines, Luis Aparicio, Ozzie Guillen and Sherm Lollar. 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?

Jimmy Burke: Baltimore Orioles first, then the Chicago White Sox from 1901.

Who has played for both recently?

Eloy Jimenez, James McCann, Miguel Castro, Austin Slater, Craig Kimbrel and Nick Maton 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. Orioles seasons include the Milwaukee Brewers (1901) and St. Louis Browns (1902–1953).

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