Los Angeles Angels and Philadelphia Phillies players: who played for both

Who played for both the Angels and Phillies?

130 players played for both the Los Angeles Angels and the Philadelphia Phillies between 1961 and 2025, including Bob Boone, Bobby Abreu, Von Hayes and Tony Gonzalez. 51 of them played for the Angels first and 69 for the Phillies first; 10 played for both in the same season.

Did you know?

  • Jack Spring is the earliest on this list to complete the pair: Phillies first, then the Angels from 1961.
  • Scott Kingery is the most recent: Phillies first, then the Angels from 2025.
  • Bob Boone played the most games across the two: 968 for the Angels and 1,125 for the Phillies.
  • 15 of them had two or more separate spells with one of the teams, such as Dave Hollins.
  • Most common positions on this list: P (68), OF (25), SS (10), 2B (9).

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All 130 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.
PlayerPosAngelsPhillies
Bob BooneC1982–1988 (968 g)1972–1981 (1125 g)
Bobby AbreuOF2009–2012 (456 g)1998–2006 (1353 g)
Von HayesOF1992 (94 g)1983–1991 (1208 g)
Tony GonzalezOF1970–1971 (137 g)1960–1968 (1118 g)
Howie Kendrick2B2006–2014 (1081 g)2017 (39 g)
Shane VictorinoOF2015 (38 g)2005–2012 (987 g)
Jay JohnstoneOF1966–1970 (448 g)1974–1978 (462 g)
Dave Hollins3B1997–1998 (250 g)1990–1995, 2002 (550 g)
Ruben AmaroSS1969 (41 g)1960–1965 (668 g)
Willie Montanez1B1966 (8 g)1970–1975, 1982 (651 g)
Lance ParrishC1989–1992 (400 g)1987–1988 (253 g)
Kevin StockerSS2000 (70 g)1993–1997 (545 g)
Brandon MarshOF2021–2022 (163 g)2022–2025 (442 g)
Denny Doyle2B1974–1975 (155 g)1970–1973 (446 g)
Joe KoppeSS1961–1965 (372 g)1959–1961 (190 g)
Dickie ThonSS1979–1980 (115 g)1989–1991 (431 g)
Jose CardenalOF1965–1967 (396 g)1978–1979 (116 g)
Peter BourjosOF2010–2013, 2019 (380 g)2016 (123 g)
Gregg Jefferies1B1998 (19 g)1995–1998 (473 g)
Raul IbanezOF2014 (57 g)2009–2011 (433 g)
Ben RevereOF2017 (109 g)2013–2015 (335 g)
Ruben AmaroOF1991 (10 g)1992–1993, 1996–1998 (421 g)
Jean SeguraSS2012 (1 g)2019–2022 (427 g)
Hector NerisP2025 (21 g)2014–2021 (405 g)
Rick Schu3B1990 (61 g)1984–1987, 1991 (330 g)
Luis GarciaP2019, 2024–2025 (129 g)2013–2018 (251 g)
Curt SimmonsP1967 (14 g)1947–1950, 1952–1960 (357 g)
Alex JohnsonOF1970–1971 (221 g)1964–1965 (140 g)
Jose AlvarezP2014–2018 (270 g)2019–2020 (75 g)
Scott KingerySS2025 (19 g)2018–2022 (325 g)
Rex Hudler2B1994–1996 (232 g)1997–1998 (75 g)
J. C. RomeroP2006 (65 g)2007–2011 (237 g)
Cam BedrosianP2014–2020 (285 g)2021 (11 g)
Rob DuceyOF1992 (31 g)1999–2001 (246 g)
Mickey MoniakOF2022–2024 (228 g)2020–2022 (47 g)
Shawn Wooten1B2000–2003 (233 g)2004 (33 g)
Matt WalbeckC1998–2000 (262 g)2001 (1 g)
Rudy MeoliSS1971, 1973–1975 (233 g)1979 (30 g)
Ron GantOF2000 (34 g)1999–2000 (227 g)
Earl AverillC1961–1962 (207 g)1963 (47 g)
Kevin Frandsen2B2010 (54 g)2012–2013 (174 g)
Mitch WilliamsP1995 (20 g)1991–1993 (200 g)
Kevin GrossP1997 (12 g)1983–1988 (204 g)
Vic Power1B1964–1965 (192 g)1964 (18 g)
Philip Gosselin2B2021–2022 (126 g)2019–2020 (83 g)
Billy CowanOF1969–1972 (173 g)1967 (34 g)
Mike MorinP2014–2017 (177 g)2019 (29 g)
Fernando SalasP2014–2017 (200 g)2019 (3 g)
Bobby SmithOF1965 (23 g)1960–1961 (177 g)
Connor BrogdonP2025 (43 g)2020–2024 (142 g)
Blake ParkerP2017–2018 (138 g)2019–2020 (37 g)
Dick Stuart1B1969 (22 g)1965 (149 g)
Joe GraheP1990–1994 (157 g)1999 (13 g)
Stan JavierOF1993 (92 g)1992 (74 g)
Dave GallagherOF1991, 1995 (101 g)1995 (62 g)
Dick SelmaP1974 (18 g)1970–1973 (144 g)
Al HollandP1985 (15 g)1983–1985 (139 g)
Toby BorlandP2001 (2 g)1994–1996, 1998 (149 g)
Sean Rodriguez2B2008–2009 (71 g)2019 (76 g)
Steve FreyP1992–1993 (106 g)1995–1996 (40 g)
Jack SanfordP1965–1967 (71 g)1956–1958 (74 g)
Mark LeiterP1994 (40 g)1997–1998 (100 g)
Matt JoyceOF2015 (93 g)2021 (43 g)
Joe BlantonP2013 (28 g)2008–2012 (105 g)
Torey Lovullo2B1993 (116 g)1999 (17 g)
Aaron LoupP2022–2023 (120 g)2018 (9 g)
Jack SpringP1961–1964 (126 g)1955 (2 g)
John MorrisOF1992 (43 g)1991 (85 g)
Daniel NavaOF2016 (45 g)2017 (80 g)
Ryne DurenP1961–1962 (82 g)1963–1965 (42 g)
Dennis CookP2002 (37 g)1989–1990, 2001 (84 g)
Jerome WilliamsP2011–2013 (79 g)2014–2015 (42 g)
Billy Grabarkewitz3B1973 (61 g)1973–1974 (59 g)
Taylor Featherston2B2015 (101 g)2016 (19 g)
Marcelino LopezP1965–1967 (114 g)1963 (5 g)
Carlos EstevezP2023–2024 (97 g)2024 (20 g)
John McDonaldSS2014 (95 g)2013 (21 g)
Matt MooreP2023–2024 (92 g)2021 (24 g)
Russ SpringerP1993–1995 (51 g)1995–1996 (65 g)
Dennis BennettP1968 (16 g)1962–1964 (95 g)
Bo BelinskyP1962–1964 (70 g)1965–1966 (40 g)
David HernandezP2017 (38 g)2016 (70 g)
Jack HamiltonP1967–1968 (47 g)1962–1963 (60 g)
Bob Sadowski3B1963 (88 g)1961 (16 g)
Sid MongeP1975–1977 (40 g)1982–1983 (61 g)
Mark RyalOF1986–1987 (71 g)1989 (29 g)
J. C. RamirezP2016–2019 (77 g)2013 (18 g)
Lew BurdetteP1966–1967 (73 g)1965 (19 g)
Paul ByrdP2005 (31 g)1998–2001 (61 g)
Ken BrettP1977–1978 (53 g)1973 (37 g)
Justin Bour1B2019 (52 g)2018 (29 g)
Chuck McElroyP1996–1997 (53 g)1989–1990 (27 g)
Derrel Thomas2B1984 (14 g)1985 (63 g)
Shawn BoskieP1995–1996 (58 g)1994 (19 g)
Todd FrohwirthP1996 (4 g)1987–1990 (72 g)
Archie BradleyP2022 (21 g)2021 (53 g)
Deolis GuerraP2016–2017 (63 g)2020 (9 g)
Ray SemprochP1961 (2 g)1958–1959 (66 g)
Mark HolzemerP1993, 1995–1996 (42 g)2000 (25 g)
Hoby MilnerP2020 (19 g)2017–2018 (47 g)
Omar OlivaresP1998–1999 (60 g)1995 (5 g)
Jason GrimsleyP1996 (35 g)1989–1991 (28 g)
Chris Pritchett1B1996, 1998–1999 (56 g)2000 (5 g)
Bobby LockeP1967–1968 (38 g)1962–1964 (22 g)
Kyle AbbottP1991, 1996 (8 g)1992, 1995 (49 g)
Dennis SpringerP1996–1997 (52 g)1995 (4 g)
John MontagueP1979–1980 (51 g)1975 (3 g)
Mike EaslerOF1976 (21 g)1987 (33 g)
Sal FasanoC2002 (2 g)2006 (50 g)
Costen Shockley1B1965 (40 g)1964 (11 g)
Andrew BaileyP2016–2017 (16 g)2016 (33 g)
Russell Branyan3B2011 (37 g)2007 (7 g)
Billy ConsoloSS1962 (28 g)1962 (13 g)
Brett OberholtzerP2016 (11 g)2016 (26 g)
Jason VargasP2013 (24 g)2019 (11 g)
Wayne SimpsonP1977 (27 g)1975 (7 g)
Sean O'SullivanP2009–2010 (17 g)2014–2015 (16 g)
Chris DevenskiP2023 (29 g)2022 (3 g)
Kent BottenfieldP2000 (21 g)2000 (8 g)
Kevin FloraOF1991, 1995 (5 g)1995 (24 g)
Michael LorenzenP2022 (18 g)2023 (11 g)
Bryan WardP2000 (7 g)2000 (20 g)
Hans CrouseP2024 (25 g)2021 (2 g)
Jeff JudenP1998 (8 g)1994–1995 (19 g)
Noah SyndergaardP2022 (15 g)2022 (10 g)
Todd CruzSS1980 (18 g)1978 (3 g)
Stan BahnsenP1982 (7 g)1982 (8 g)
Don RobinsonP1992 (3 g)1992 (10 g)
Horacio PinaP1974 (11 g)1978 (2 g)
Fernando ValenzuelaP1991 (2 g)1994 (8 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.Angels seasons include the California Angels (1965–1996) and Anaheim Angels (1997–2004).Phillies seasons include the Philadelphia Quakers (1883–1889) and Philadelphia Blue Jays (1943–1944).

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Questions

How many players have played for both the Los Angeles Angels and the Philadelphia Phillies?

130 in the Lahman Baseball Database from 1961 to 2025, including Bob Boone, Bobby Abreu, Von Hayes and Tony Gonzalez. 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?

Jack Spring: Philadelphia Phillies first, then the Los Angeles Angels from 1961.

Who has played for both recently?

Brandon Marsh, Hector Neris, Luis Garcia, Scott Kingery, Mickey Moniak and Connor Brogdon 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. Angels seasons include the California Angels (1965–1996) and Anaheim Angels (1997–2004). Phillies seasons include the Philadelphia Quakers (1883–1889) and Philadelphia Blue Jays (1943–1944).

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