Houston Astros and Miami Marlins players: who played for both

Who played for both the Astros and Marlins?

66 players played for both the Houston Astros and the Miami Marlins between 1993 and 2025, including Yuli Gurriel, Carlos Lee, Luis Gonzalez and Preston Wilson. 32 of them played for the Astros first and 30 for the Marlins first; 4 played for both in the same season.

Did you know?

  • Jim Corsi is the earliest on this list to complete the pair: Astros first, then the Marlins from 1993.
  • Steven Okert is the most recent: Marlins first, then the Astros from 2025.
  • Yuli Gurriel played the most games across the two: 801 for the Astros and 108 for the Marlins.
  • 8 of them had two or more separate spells with one of the teams, such as Luis Gonzalez.
  • Most common positions on this list: P (36), OF (14), 3B (5), C (5).

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All 66 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.
PlayerPosAstrosMarlins
Yuli Gurriel1B2016–2022 (801 g)2023 (108 g)
Carlos LeeOF2007–2012 (815 g)2012 (81 g)
Luis GonzalezOF1990–1995, 1997 (745 g)2008 (136 g)
Preston WilsonOF2006 (102 g)1998–2002 (588 g)
Jake MarisnickOF2014–2019 (631 g)2013–2014 (54 g)
Jesus SanchezOF2025 (48 g)2020–2025 (532 g)
Moises AlouOF1998, 2000–2001 (421 g)1997 (150 g)
Mike Lamb3B2004–2007 (487 g)2010 (39 g)
Chad QuallsP2004–2007, 2014–2015 (380 g)2013 (66 g)
Chris Johnson3B2009–2012 (304 g)2016 (113 g)
Chuck CarrOF1997 (63 g)1993–1995 (353 g)
John CangelosiOF1995–1996 (198 g)1997–1998 (207 g)
Matt Dominguez3B2012–2014 (340 g)2011 (17 g)
Jay PowellP1998–2001 (161 g)1995–1998 (183 g)
Gregg ZaunC2002–2003 (135 g)1996–1998 (174 g)
Carl EverettOF1998–1999 (256 g)1993–1994 (27 g)
Dave Magadan3B1995 (127 g)1993–1994 (140 g)
Cameron MaybinOF2017 (21 g)2008–2010, 2018 (243 g)
Todd JonesP1993–1996 (194 g)2005 (68 g)
Matt LindstromP2010 (58 g)2007–2009 (191 g)
Ivan RodriguezC2009 (93 g)2003 (144 g)
Jonathan VillarSS2013–2015 (198 g)2020 (30 g)
Steven OkertP2025 (68 g)2021–2023 (158 g)
Ryne StanekP2021–2023 (186 g)2019–2020 (31 g)
Yorkis PerezP2000 (33 g)1994–1996 (177 g)
Brian MoehlerP2003, 2007–2010 (125 g)2005–2006 (68 g)
Reggie AbercrombieOF2008 (34 g)2006–2007 (146 g)
Dan MiceliP2003–2004 (97 g)2000–2001 (74 g)
Jeff FulchinoP2009–2011 (147 g)2006 (1 g)
Anthony BassP2014 (21 g)2021–2022 (116 g)
David WeathersP2004 (26 g)1993–1996, 2004 (108 g)
Paul BakoC1999–2000 (74 g)2000 (56 g)
Jose VerasP2013–2014 (76 g)2010 (48 g)
Seth MartinezP2021–2024 (111 g)2025 (6 g)
JB ShuckOF2011 (37 g)2018 (70 g)
James HoytP2016–2018 (66 g)2020 (24 g)
Aaron Boone3B2009 (10 g)2007 (69 g)
Ron VilloneP2001, 2003 (50 g)2005 (27 g)
Yimi GarciaP2021 (23 g)2020–2021 (53 g)
Ryan BowenP1991–1992 (32 g)1993–1995 (39 g)
David HensleyDH2022–2023 (46 g)2024 (23 g)
Randy KnorrC1996–1997, 1999 (54 g)1998 (15 g)
Marc ValdesP2000 (53 g)1995–1996 (14 g)
Rob MurphyP1992 (59 g)1995 (8 g)
Dan StrailyP2015 (4 g)2017–2018 (59 g)
Jim CorsiP1991 (47 g)1993 (15 g)
Jarred CosartP2013–2014 (30 g)2014–2016 (29 g)
Paul ClemensP2013–2014 (48 g)2016 (2 g)
Enrique HernandezOF2014 (24 g)2014 (18 g)
Wade LeBlancP2013 (4 g)2012–2013 (38 g)
John JohnstoneP1996 (9 g)1993–1995 (28 g)
Ryan ThompsonOF1999 (12 g)2001 (18 g)
Darren OliverP2004 (10 g)2004 (18 g)
Ryan GustoP2025 (24 g)2025 (3 g)
Kent EmanuelP2021 (10 g)2024 (12 g)
Rich ScheidP1992 (7 g)1994–1995 (14 g)
Oscar HenriquezP1997 (4 g)1998 (15 g)
Randy WolfP2008 (12 g)2014 (6 g)
Mendy LopezSS2001 (10 g)2000 (4 g)
Yorman BazardoP2009 (10 g)2005 (1 g)
Eddie ZoskySS2000 (4 g)1995 (6 g)
Scott StricklandP2005 (5 g)2010 (3 g)
Terry McGriffC1990 (4 g)1993 (3 g)
Austin PruittP2021 (2 g)2021 (4 g)
Jacob AmayaSS2024 (1 g)2023 (4 g)
Manuel BarriosP1997 (2 g)1998 (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.Astros seasons include the Houston Colt .45's (1962–1964).Marlins seasons include the Florida Marlins (1993–2011).

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Questions

How many players have played for both the Houston Astros and the Miami Marlins?

66 in the Lahman Baseball Database from 1993 to 2025, including Yuli Gurriel, Carlos Lee, Luis Gonzalez and Preston Wilson. 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 Corsi: Houston Astros first, then the Miami Marlins from 1993.

Who has played for both recently?

Jesus Sanchez, Steven Okert, Seth Martinez, David Hensley, Ryan Gusto and Kent Emanuel and 1 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. Astros seasons include the Houston Colt .45's (1962–1964). Marlins seasons include the Florida Marlins (1993–2011).

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