Cincinnati Reds and St. Louis Cardinals players: who played for both

Who played for both the Reds and Cardinals?

368 players played for both the Cincinnati Reds and the St. Louis Cardinals between 1882 and 2025, including Jim Bottomley, Curt Flood, Vada Pinson and Julian Javier. 159 of them played for the Reds first and 190 for the Cardinals first; 19 played for both in the same season.

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Charles Fulmer is the earliest on this list to complete the pair: Reds first, then the Cardinals from 1884.
Ryan Vilade is the most recent: Reds first, then the Cardinals from 2025.
Jim Bottomley played the most games across the two: 394 for the Reds and 1,392 for the Cardinals.
69 of them had two or more separate spells with one of the teams, such as Arlie Latham.
Most common positions on this list: P (156), OF (96), C (32), SS (24).

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All 368 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	Reds	Cardinals
Jim Bottomley	1B	1933–1935 (394 g)	1922–1932 (1392 g)
Curt Flood	OF	1956–1957 (8 g)	1958–1969 (1738 g)
Vada Pinson	OF	1958–1968 (1565 g)	1969 (132 g)
Julian Javier	2B	1972 (44 g)	1960–1971 (1578 g)
Miller Huggins	2B	1904–1909 (790 g)	1910–1916 (804 g)
Arlie Latham	3B	1890–1895 (698 g)	1883–1889, 1896 (847 g)
Dan Driessen	1B	1973–1984 (1480 g)	1987 (24 g)
Ivey Wingo	C	1915–1926, 1929 (1010 g)	1911–1914 (318 g)
Charlie Comiskey	1B	1892–1894 (268 g)	1882–1889, 1891 (1034 g)
Chick Hafey	OF	1932–1935, 1937 (471 g)	1924–1931 (812 g)
Jake Beckley	1B	1897–1903 (880 g)	1904–1907 (395 g)
Eric Davis	OF	1984–1991, 1996 (985 g)	1999–2000 (150 g)
Jim Edmonds	OF	2010 (13 g)	2000–2007 (1105 g)
Heinie Peitz	C	1896–1904 (819 g)	1892–1895, 1913 (289 g)
Leo Durocher	SS	1930–1933 (399 g)	1933–1937 (683 g)
Bob Bescher	OF	1908–1913 (745 g)	1915–1917 (323 g)
Taylor Douthit	OF	1931–1933 (192 g)	1923–1931 (855 g)
Reggie Sanders	OF	1991–1998 (805 g)	2004–2005 (228 g)
Skip Schumaker	OF	2014–2015 (214 g)	2005–2012 (810 g)
Grady Hatton	3B	1946–1954 (970 g)	1956 (44 g)
Edgar Renteria	SS	2011 (96 g)	1999–2004 (903 g)
Scott Rolen	3B	2009–2012 (330 g)	2002–2007 (661 g)
Terry Pendleton	3B	1997 (50 g)	1984–1990 (927 g)
Vince Coleman	OF	1996 (33 g)	1985–1990 (878 g)
Hick Carpenter	3B	1882–1889 (892 g)	1892 (1 g)
Tip O'Neill	OF	1892 (109 g)	1884–1889, 1891 (783 g)
Don Blasingame	2B	1961–1963 (282 g)	1955–1959 (602 g)
Alex Grammas	SS	1956–1958 (255 g)	1954–1956, 1959–1962 (619 g)
Jason LaRue	C	1999–2006 (715 g)	2008–2010 (141 g)
Bobby Tolan	OF	1969–1970, 1972–1973 (582 g)	1965–1968 (262 g)
Johnny Edwards	C	1961–1967 (751 g)	1968 (85 g)
Germany Smith	SS	1891–1896 (783 g)	1898 (51 g)
Chris Sabo	3B	1988–1993, 1996 (818 g)	1995 (5 g)
Mike Mowrey	3B	1905–1909 (282 g)	1909–1913 (537 g)
Eddie Kasko	SS	1959–1963 (580 g)	1957–1958 (238 g)
Hugh Nicol	OF	1887–1890 (432 g)	1883–1886 (383 g)
Dave Collins	OF	1978–1981, 1987–1989 (697 g)	1990 (99 g)
Eddie Miller	SS	1936–1937, 1943–1947 (707 g)	1950 (64 g)
Ryan Ludwick	OF	2012–2014 (275 g)	2007–2010 (488 g)
Rube Bressler	OF	1917–1927 (745 g)	1932 (10 g)
Charlie Gelbert	SS	1937 (43 g)	1929–1932, 1935–1936 (693 g)
Larry McLean	C	1906–1912 (656 g)	1904, 1913 (75 g)
Billy Hoy	OF	1894–1897, 1902 (556 g)	1891 (139 g)
Dmitri Young	OF	1998–2001 (565 g)	1996–1997 (126 g)
Rebel Oakes	OF	1909 (122 g)	1910–1913 (568 g)
Horace Ford	SS	1926–1931 (686 g)	1932 (1 g)
Jimmie Wilson	C	1939–1940 (20 g)	1928–1933 (667 g)
Homer Smoot	OF	1906 (60 g)	1902–1906 (620 g)
Mike Gonzalez	C	1914 (95 g)	1915–1918, 1924–1925, 1931–1932 (568 g)
Dusty Miller	OF	1895–1899 (609 g)	1890, 1899 (36 g)
Joe Quinn	2B	1900 (74 g)	1893–1896, 1898, 1900 (549 g)
Walker Cooper	C	1949–1950 (97 g)	1940–1945, 1956–1957 (525 g)
Peanuts Lowrey	OF	1949–1950 (180 g)	1950–1954 (441 g)
Sam Bohne	2B	1921–1926 (602 g)	1916 (14 g)
Lew Riggs	3B	1935–1940 (610 g)	1934 (2 g)
Virgil Stallcup	SS	1947–1952 (557 g)	1952–1953 (30 g)
Phil Gagliano	2B	1973–1974 (109 g)	1963–1970 (468 g)
Ray Jablonski	3B	1955–1956 (204 g)	1953–1954, 1959 (369 g)
Jesse Haines	P	1918 (1 g)	1920–1937 (559 g)
Lee Magee	OF	1918 (119 g)	1911–1914 (432 g)
Tony Mullane	P	1886–1893 (461 g)	1883 (83 g)
Sparky Adams	2B	1933–1934 (224 g)	1930–1933 (319 g)
Pedro Borbon	P	1970–1979 (531 g)	1980 (10 g)
Thomas Howard	OF	1993–1996 (355 g)	1999–2000 (184 g)
Clay Carroll	P	1968–1975 (486 g)	1977 (51 g)
Harrison Bader	OF	2023 (14 g)	2017–2022 (523 g)
Bernie Carbo	OF	1969–1972 (254 g)	1972–1973, 1979–1980 (276 g)
Cliff Heathcote	OF	1931–1932 (99 g)	1918–1922 (431 g)
Felipe Lopez	SS	2003–2006 (371 g)	2008, 2010 (152 g)
Harry Walker	OF	1949 (86 g)	1940–1943, 1946–1947, 1950–1951, 1955 (437 g)
Miguel Cairo	2B	2010–2012 (263 g)	2001–2003, 2007 (255 g)
Ethan Allen	OF	1926–1930 (422 g)	1933 (91 g)
Charlie James	OF	1965 (26 g)	1960–1964 (484 g)
Ron Gant	OF	1995 (119 g)	1996–1998 (382 g)
Andy High	3B	1932–1933 (108 g)	1928–1931 (392 g)
Danny Litwhiler	OF	1948–1951 (274 g)	1943–1944, 1946 (226 g)
Estel Crabtree	OF	1929, 1931–1932, 1943–1944 (380 g)	1933, 1941–1942 (110 g)
George Crowe	1B	1956–1958 (321 g)	1959–1961 (157 g)
Tommy Pham	OF	2022 (91 g)	2014–2018, 2024 (385 g)
Paul Derringer	P	1933–1942 (393 g)	1931–1933 (77 g)
Eduardo Perez	1B	1996–1998 (208 g)	1999–2000, 2002–2003 (257 g)
Tommy Thevenow	SS	1936 (106 g)	1924–1928 (357 g)
Cesar Cedeno	OF	1982–1985 (429 g)	1985 (28 g)
Theodore Breitenstein	P	1897–1900 (156 g)	1891–1896, 1901 (292 g)
Joe Schultz	OF	1925 (33 g)	1919–1924 (405 g)
Steve Mesner	3B	1943–1945 (408 g)	1941 (24 g)
Bob O'Farrell	C	1934 (44 g)	1925–1928, 1933, 1935 (387 g)
Wally Roettger	OF	1931–1933 (234 g)	1927–1929, 1931 (197 g)
Joe Hague	1B	1972–1973 (88 g)	1968–1972 (342 g)
Hector Cruz	OF	1979–1980 (126 g)	1973, 1975–1977 (303 g)
Bob Caruthers	OF	1893 (13 g)	1884–1887, 1892 (411 g)
Royce Clayton	SS	2006 (50 g)	1996–1998 (373 g)
John Barry	OF	1905–1906 (198 g)	1906–1908 (216 g)
Virgil Davis	C	1937–1938 (88 g)	1928, 1934–1936 (323 g)
Curt Welch	OF	1892 (25 g)	1885–1887 (381 g)
Joe Stripp	3B	1928–1931 (342 g)	1938 (54 g)
Alex Johnson	OF	1968–1969 (288 g)	1966–1967 (106 g)
Jack Boyle	C	1886 (1 g)	1887–1889, 1891 (379 g)
Bill Doak	P	1912 (1 g)	1913–1924, 1929 (376 g)
Ted Power	P	1983–1987, 1991 (350 g)	1989 (23 g)
Dick Harley	OF	1900–1901 (138 g)	1897–1898 (232 g)
Slim Sallee	P	1919–1920 (50 g)	1908–1916 (317 g)
Mike Donlin	OF	1902–1904 (220 g)	1899–1900 (144 g)
Kerry Robinson	OF	1999 (9 g)	2001–2003 (354 g)
Rocky Bridges	SS	1953–1957 (346 g)	1960 (3 g)
Herm Wehmeier	P	1945, 1947–1954 (259 g)	1956–1958 (85 g)
Jakie May	P	1924–1930 (251 g)	1917–1921 (93 g)
Morgan Murphy	C	1892–1895 (232 g)	1896–1897 (112 g)
Duane Walker	OF	1982–1985 (315 g)	1988 (24 g)
Gerry Staley	P	1955 (30 g)	1947–1954 (301 g)
Paul Householder	OF	1980–1984 (318 g)	1984 (13 g)
Clyde Shoun	P	1942–1944, 1946–1947 (154 g)	1938–1942 (175 g)
Ron Northey	OF	1950 (27 g)	1947–1949 (296 g)
Doug Bair	P	1978–1981 (220 g)	1981–1983, 1985 (102 g)
Rob Murphy	P	1985–1988 (199 g)	1993–1994 (123 g)
George Harper	OF	1922–1924 (217 g)	1928 (99 g)
Juan Encarnacion	OF	2002 (83 g)	2006–2007 (231 g)
Hobie Landrith	C	1950–1955 (166 g)	1957–1958 (145 g)
Hank Sauer	OF	1941–1942, 1945, 1948–1949 (234 g)	1956 (75 g)
Bill Hallahan	P	1936–1937 (44 g)	1925–1926, 1929–1936 (263 g)
Dave Brain	3B	1908 (16 g)	1903–1905 (290 g)
Dennys Reyes	P	1998–2001 (171 g)	2009–2010 (134 g)
Ryan Franklin	P	2006 (20 g)	2007–2011 (285 g)
Harry Gumbert	P	1944, 1946–1949 (196 g)	1941–1944 (103 g)
Gene Freese	3B	1961–1963 (236 g)	1958 (62 g)
Wayne Granger	P	1969–1971 (227 g)	1968, 1973 (67 g)
Dick Sisler	1B	1952 (11 g)	1946–1947, 1952–1953 (280 g)
Si Johnson	P	1928–1936 (235 g)	1936–1938 (56 g)
Frank Dwyer	P	1892–1899 (279 g)	1892 (10 g)
Lee Smith	P	1996 (43 g)	1990–1993 (245 g)
Bob Skinner	OF	1963–1964 (97 g)	1964–1966 (184 g)
Bob Purkey	P	1958–1964 (244 g)	1965 (32 g)
Brooks Lawrence	P	1956–1960 (194 g)	1954–1955 (81 g)
Fritz Mollwitz	1B	1914–1916 (250 g)	1919 (25 g)
Gabe White	P	1997–2000, 2002–2004 (268 g)	2005 (6 g)
Tom Parrott	OF	1893–1895 (156 g)	1896 (118 g)
Bob Ewing	P	1902–1909 (272 g)	1912 (1 g)
Pete Whisenant	OF	1957–1961 (215 g)	1955 (58 g)
Frank Smith	P	1950–1954, 1956 (243 g)	1955 (28 g)
Kent Mercker	P	1997, 2003, 2005–2006, 2008 (210 g)	1998–1999 (58 g)
Tony Cruz	C	2018 (9 g)	2011–2015 (259 g)
Rudy Hulswitt	SS	1908 (119 g)	1909–1910 (147 g)
Benny Frey	P	1929–1936 (258 g)	1932 (2 g)
Harvey Hendrick	1B	1931–1932 (231 g)	1932 (28 g)
Mike Leake	P	2010–2015 (197 g)	2016–2017 (61 g)
Tom Lawless	2B	1982, 1984 (92 g)	1985–1988 (166 g)
Ed Phelps	C	1905–1906 (56 g)	1909–1910 (197 g)
Ken Raffensberger	P	1947–1954 (250 g)	1939 (1 g)
Steve Bilko	1B	1958 (31 g)	1949–1954 (219 g)
Gordon Slade	SS	1934–1935 (209 g)	1933 (39 g)
Red Ames	P	1913–1915 (95 g)	1915–1919 (153 g)
Del Ennis	OF	1959 (5 g)	1957–1958 (242 g)
Jim Brosnan	P	1959–1963 (190 g)	1958–1959 (53 g)
Scott Terry	P	1986 (30 g)	1987–1991 (212 g)
Cozy Dolan	OF	1909 (3 g)	1914–1915 (237 g)
Frenchy Bordagaray	OF	1939 (63 g)	1937–1938 (177 g)
Charlie Duffee	OF	1893 (4 g)	1889–1890 (235 g)
Ray Washburn	P	1970 (35 g)	1961–1969 (204 g)
Billy McCool	P	1964–1968 (220 g)	1970 (18 g)
Raymond Charles	2B	1909–1910 (17 g)	1908–1909 (220 g)
Fred Norman	P	1973–1979 (231 g)	1970–1971 (5 g)
Daryl Spencer	SS	1963 (50 g)	1960–1961 (185 g)
Fred Whitfield	1B	1968–1969 (161 g)	1962 (73 g)
Jeff Brantley	P	1994–1997 (185 g)	1998 (48 g)
Brayan Peña	C	2014–2015 (223 g)	2016 (9 g)
Chuck Harmon	3B	1954–1956 (203 g)	1956–1957 (29 g)
Syl Johnson	P	1934 (2 g)	1926–1933 (228 g)
Pat Crawford	2B	1930 (77 g)	1933–1934 (152 g)
Les Mann	OF	1923 (8 g)	1921–1923 (220 g)
Jonathan Broxton	P	2012–2014 (110 g)	2015–2017 (112 g)
Eddie Kazak	3B	1952 (13 g)	1948–1952 (205 g)
Mark Sweeney	OF	1999 (37 g)	1995–1997 (179 g)
Joe Hoerner	P	1977 (8 g)	1966–1969 (206 g)
Charles Fulmer	SS	1882–1884 (202 g)	1884 (1 g)
Harvey Haddix	P	1958 (42 g)	1952–1956 (160 g)
Rawly Eastwick	P	1974–1977 (160 g)	1977 (41 g)
Silver King	P	1893 (17 g)	1887–1889 (184 g)
Fred Lewis	OF	1886 (77 g)	1883–1884 (122 g)
Jim Beauchamp	1B	1968–1969 (74 g)	1963, 1970–1971 (125 g)
Cesar Izturis	SS	2013 (63 g)	2008 (135 g)
Ed Crosby	SS	1973 (36 g)	1970, 1972–1973 (161 g)
Will McEnaney	P	1974–1976 (149 g)	1979 (45 g)
Willard Schmidt	P	1958–1959 (77 g)	1952–1953, 1955–1957 (117 g)
Ed Heusser	P	1943–1946 (116 g)	1935–1936 (75 g)
Gene Green	OF	1963 (15 g)	1957–1959 (173 g)
Babe Young	1B	1947–1948 (144 g)	1948 (41 g)
Art Fromme	P	1909–1913 (138 g)	1906–1908 (46 g)
Matthew Bowman	P	2019 (27 g)	2016–2018 (157 g)
Kelly Stinnett	C	2001–2003 (157 g)	2007 (26 g)
Ice Box Chamberlain	P	1892–1894 (110 g)	1888–1890 (72 g)
Hal Jeffcoat	OF	1956–1959 (169 g)	1959 (12 g)
Pink Hawley	P	1898–1899 (77 g)	1892–1894 (104 g)
Kyle Lohse	P	2006–2007 (34 g)	2008–2012 (146 g)
Corey Patterson	OF	2008 (135 g)	2011 (44 g)
Russell Branyan	3B	2002–2003 (158 g)	2007 (21 g)
Jake Flowers	2B	1934 (13 g)	1923, 1926, 1931–1932 (165 g)
Ernie Koy	OF	1941–1942 (70 g)	1940–1941 (106 g)
John Denny	P	1986 (27 g)	1974–1979 (148 g)
Fred Toney	P	1915–1918 (141 g)	1923 (29 g)
Jumbo McGinnis	P	1887 (8 g)	1882–1886 (159 g)
Matt Belisle	P	2003, 2005–2008 (133 g)	2015 (34 g)
Bert Niehoff	2B	1913–1914 (144 g)	1918 (22 g)
Russ Springer	P	2010 (2 g)	2003, 2007–2008 (163 g)
Eddie Erautt	P	1947–1951, 1953 (144 g)	1953 (20 g)
Joe Frazier	OF	1956 (10 g)	1954–1956 (153 g)
Dick Simpson	OF	1966–1967 (136 g)	1968 (26 g)
Pat Corrales	C	1968–1972 (134 g)	1966 (28 g)
Sam Mejias	OF	1979–1981 (144 g)	1976 (18 g)
Jose Barrero	SS	2020–2023 (139 g)	2025 (22 g)
Michael Siani	OF	2022–2023 (12 g)	2023–2025 (148 g)
Fred Beebe	P	1910 (35 g)	1906–1909 (124 g)
Ted Abernathy	P	1967–1968 (148 g)	1970 (11 g)
Joel Youngblood	OF	1976, 1989 (131 g)	1977 (25 g)
Arthur Rhodes	P	2009–2010 (136 g)	2011 (19 g)
Tony Womack	2B	2006 (9 g)	2004 (145 g)
Wally Westlake	OF	1952 (59 g)	1951–1952 (94 g)
Jake Stenzel	OF	1899 (9 g)	1898–1899 (143 g)
Alan Knicely	C	1983–1985 (117 g)	1986 (34 g)
Clarence Mitchell	P	1916–1917 (104 g)	1928–1930 (46 g)
Ken Burkhart	P	1948–1949 (27 g)	1945–1948 (122 g)
Jackie Collum	P	1953–1955 (98 g)	1951–1953, 1956 (50 g)
Leon Durham	1B	1988 (21 g)	1980, 1989 (125 g)
Hi Myers	OF	1925 (3 g)	1923–1925 (141 g)
Mike Matthews	P	2004 (35 g)	2000–2002 (109 g)
Orlando Peña	P	1958–1960 (59 g)	1973–1974 (84 g)
Whitey Lockman	1B	1959–1960 (73 g)	1956 (70 g)
Jack O'Connor	C	1887–1888 (48 g)	1899–1900 (94 g)
Jimmie Schaffer	C	1968 (4 g)	1961–1962 (138 g)
Roger Freed	OF	1974 (6 g)	1977–1979 (135 g)
Pete Browning	OF	1891–1892 (138 g)	1894 (2 g)
Don Lang	3B	1938 (21 g)	1948 (117 g)
Mike O'Neill	P	1907 (9 g)	1901–1904 (129 g)
Ron Villone	P	1999–2000 (64 g)	2008 (74 g)
Jason Marquis	P	2015 (10 g)	2004–2006 (125 g)
Whitey Moore	P	1936–1942 (124 g)	1942 (9 g)
Jimmy Ring	P	1917–1920 (119 g)	1927 (13 g)
Tony Cloninger	P	1968–1971 (115 g)	1972 (17 g)
Allyn Stout	P	1933–1934 (64 g)	1931–1933 (67 g)
Darren Bragg	OF	2004 (38 g)	1999 (93 g)
Manny Aybar	P	2000 (32 g)	1997–1999 (99 g)
Sonny Gray	P	2019–2021 (71 g)	2024–2025 (60 g)
Buddy Bradford	OF	1971 (79 g)	1975 (50 g)
Brett Tomko	P	1997–1999 (93 g)	2003 (35 g)
Bob Fisher	SS	1916 (61 g)	1918–1919 (66 g)
Al Jackson	P	1969 (33 g)	1966–1967 (92 g)
Jack Harper	P	1903–1906 (85 g)	1900–1901 (40 g)
Jim Lindsey	P	1934 (4 g)	1929–1934 (121 g)
Ted Savage	OF	1969 (68 g)	1965–1967 (55 g)
Pat Perry	P	1987–1988 (24 g)	1985–1987 (97 g)
Terry McGriff	C	1987–1990 (77 g)	1994 (42 g)
Darnell Coles	3B	1992 (55 g)	1995 (63 g)
Eddie Miksis	2B	1958 (69 g)	1957 (49 g)
Gene Packard	P	1912–1913 (45 g)	1917–1918 (72 g)
Danny Jackson	P	1988–1990 (79 g)	1995–1997 (36 g)
Mike Lincoln	P	2008–2010 (102 g)	2004 (13 g)
Rheal Cormier	P	2006–2007 (27 g)	1991–1994 (88 g)
Pop Schriver	C	1897 (61 g)	1901 (53 g)
Brian Hunter	1B	1994–1995 (49 g)	1998 (62 g)
John Stuper	P	1985 (33 g)	1982–1984 (78 g)
Jesse Duryea	P	1889–1892 (106 g)	1891 (3 g)
Red Ehret	P	1896–1897 (68 g)	1895 (37 g)
Moe Drabowsky	P	1962 (23 g)	1971–1972 (81 g)
Bud Byerly	P	1950–1952 (57 g)	1943–1945 (44 g)
Marv Goodwin	P	1925 (4 g)	1917, 1919–1922 (96 g)
Jimmy Sheckard	OF	1913 (47 g)	1913 (52 g)
Zach Duke	P	2013, 2019 (44 g)	2016–2017 (55 g)
Clint Hurdle	OF	1982 (19 g)	1986 (78 g)
Ed Karger	P	1909 (9 g)	1906–1908 (88 g)
Bill Baker	C	1940–1941 (29 g)	1948–1949 (65 g)
Josh Hancock	P	2004–2005 (23 g)	2006–2007 (70 g)
Tom Mansell	OF	1884 (65 g)	1883 (28 g)
George Culver	P	1968–1969 (81 g)	1970 (11 g)
Gene Dale	P	1915–1916 (66 g)	1911–1912 (25 g)
Harry McCurdy	C	1934 (3 g)	1922–1923 (80 g)
Ray Starr	P	1941–1943 (80 g)	1932 (3 g)
Harry Wheeler	OF	1882 (76 g)	1884 (5 g)
Bob Scheffing	C	1950–1951 (68 g)	1951 (12 g)
Jack Taylor	P	1899 (25 g)	1898 (54 g)
Luke Weaver	P	2023 (21 g)	2016–2018 (58 g)
Roger Craig	P	1965 (40 g)	1964 (39 g)
Max Schrock	OF	2021–2022 (66 g)	2020 (11 g)
Ed Sprague	P	1971–1973 (68 g)	1973 (8 g)
Billy Earle	C	1889 (53 g)	1890 (22 g)
Marshall Bridges	P	1960–1961 (27 g)	1959–1960 (47 g)
Wally Kimmick	SS	1921–1923 (71 g)	1919 (2 g)
Mike Morgan	P	1996–1997 (36 g)	1995–1996 (35 g)
Red Barrett	P	1937–1940 (12 g)	1945–1946 (59 g)
Billy Campbell	P	1907–1909 (68 g)	1905 (2 g)
Bob Shirley	P	1982 (41 g)	1981 (28 g)
Kelly Paris	3B	1983 (56 g)	1982 (12 g)
Paul LaPalme	P	1956 (11 g)	1955–1956 (57 g)
Mordecai Brown	P	1913 (39 g)	1903 (26 g)
Jerry Reuss	P	1987 (7 g)	1969–1971 (57 g)
Rich DeLucia	P	1994 (8 g)	1995 (56 g)
Cookie Rojas	2B	1962 (39 g)	1970 (23 g)
Kevin Jarvis	P	1994–1997 (58 g)	2005 (4 g)
Kiddo Davis	OF	1937–1938 (45 g)	1934 (16 g)
Paddy Livingston	C	1906 (50 g)	1917 (7 g)
Jack Sutthoff	P	1901, 1903–1904 (53 g)	1899 (3 g)
Skeeter Barnes	3B	1983–1984, 1989 (52 g)	1987 (4 g)
Bob Wicker	P	1906 (20 g)	1901–1903 (35 g)
Dazzy Vance	P	1934 (6 g)	1933–1934 (47 g)
Esteban Yan	P	2006 (14 g)	2003 (39 g)
Joe Taylor	OF	1957 (33 g)	1958 (18 g)
Riley O'Brien	P	2021 (1 g)	2024–2025 (50 g)
Bob Mabe	P	1959 (18 g)	1958 (32 g)
Frank Genins	OF	1892 (35 g)	1892 (15 g)
Clarence Currie	P	1902 (10 g)	1902–1903 (39 g)
Austin Romine	C	2022 (37 g)	2022 (11 g)
Jim Konstanty	P	1944 (20 g)	1956 (27 g)
Win Kellum	P	1904 (36 g)	1905 (11 g)
Howie Nunn	P	1961–1962 (30 g)	1959 (16 g)
Lou Sylvester	OF	1886 (17 g)	1887 (29 g)
Rick White	P	2006 (26 g)	2002 (20 g)
Claude Osteen	P	1957, 1959–1961 (37 g)	1974 (8 g)
Kip Wells	P	2009 (10 g)	2007 (35 g)
Luis Arroyo	P	1959 (10 g)	1955 (35 g)
Garrett Hampson	OF	2025 (9 g)	2025 (35 g)
Doug Capilla	P	1977–1979 (34 g)	1976–1977 (9 g)
Gabby Street	C	1904–1905 (42 g)	1931 (1 g)
Bob Grim	P	1960 (26 g)	1960 (15 g)
Chauncey Fisher	P	1894, 1896 (39 g)	1901 (1 g)
Marty Hogan	OF	1894 (6 g)	1894–1895 (34 g)
Charley Hall	P	1906–1907 (29 g)	1916 (10 g)
Rudy Kemmler	C	1882 (3 g)	1886 (35 g)
Larry Luebbers	P	1993, 2000 (28 g)	1999 (8 g)
Willie McGill	P	1892 (3 g)	1891 (33 g)
Bill Whitrock	P	1894 (19 g)	1890 (16 g)
Bill Wight	P	1958 (7 g)	1958 (28 g)
Bob Johnson	SS	1968 (16 g)	1969 (19 g)
Johnny Beall	OF	1915–1916 (16 g)	1918 (19 g)
Richie Scheinblum	OF	1973 (29 g)	1974 (6 g)
Mike Cuellar	P	1959 (2 g)	1964 (32 g)
Pep Young	2B	1941 (4 g)	1941, 1945 (29 g)
Taylor Motter	SS	2022 (2 g)	2023 (29 g)
Alex Kellner	P	1958 (18 g)	1959 (12 g)
Darrell Johnson	C	1961–1962 (22 g)	1960 (8 g)
Clark Griffith	P	1909–1910 (2 g)	1891 (27 g)
Randy Keisler	P	2005 (24 g)	2007 (4 g)
Gene Moore	OF	1931 (4 g)	1933–1935 (23 g)
Joe Edelen	P	1981–1982 (14 g)	1981 (13 g)
Charlie Rhodes	P	1908 (1 g)	1906, 1908–1909 (25 g)
Chasen Shreve	P	2023 (3 g)	2018–2019 (23 g)
Jimmy Hudgens	1B	1925–1926 (20 g)	1923 (6 g)
Pea Ridge Day	P	1926 (4 g)	1924–1925 (20 g)
Aaron Holbert	2B	2005 (22 g)	1996 (1 g)
Nate Andrews	P	1946 (7 g)	1937, 1939 (15 g)
Harry Wolter	OF	1907 (4 g)	1907 (17 g)
Jud Smith	3B	1893 (17 g)	1893 (4 g)
Carl Druhot	P	1906 (4 g)	1906–1907 (16 g)
Ed Hock	OF	1923–1924 (18 g)	1920 (1 g)
Al Eckert	P	1930–1931 (16 g)	1935 (2 g)
George Rettger	P	1892 (2 g)	1891 (15 g)
Conner Capel	OF	2024 (5 g)	2022 (9 g)
Percy Coleman	P	1898 (1 g)	1897 (13 g)
Bill Kuehne	3B	1892 (6 g)	1892 (7 g)
Bobby Locke	P	1965 (11 g)	1962 (1 g)
Jeff Tabaka	P	1997 (3 g)	2001 (8 g)
Mul Holland	P	1926 (3 g)	1929 (8 g)
Guy Bush	P	1945 (4 g)	1938 (6 g)
Dennis Ribant	P	1969 (7 g)	1969 (2 g)
Gus Weyhing	P	1901 (1 g)	1900 (7 g)
Ryan Vilade	OF	2025 (1 g)	2025 (7 g)
Bill Lohrman	P	1944 (2 g)	1942 (5 g)
Joe Murphy	P	1886 (5 g)	1886–1887 (2 g)
John Dolan	P	1890 (2 g)	1893 (3 g)
Neil Fiala		1981 (2 g)	1981 (3 g)
Harry Betts	P	1913 (1 g)	1903 (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.Reds seasons include the Cincinnati Red Stockings (1882–1889) and Cincinnati Redlegs (1954–1959).Cardinals seasons include the St. Louis Brown Stockings (1882), St. Louis Browns (1883–1898) and St. Louis Perfectos (1899).

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How many players have played for both the Cincinnati Reds and the St. Louis Cardinals?

368 in the Lahman Baseball Database from 1882 to 2025, including Jim Bottomley, Curt Flood, Vada Pinson and Julian Javier. 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?

Charles Fulmer: Cincinnati Reds first, then the St. Louis Cardinals from 1884.

Who has played for both recently?

Tommy Pham, Jose Barrero, Michael Siani, Sonny Gray, Riley O'Brien and Garrett Hampson and 2 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. Reds seasons include the Cincinnati Red Stockings (1882–1889) and Cincinnati Redlegs (1954–1959). Cardinals seasons include the St. Louis Brown Stockings (1882), St. Louis Browns (1883–1898) and St. Louis Perfectos (1899).

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