Los Angeles Dodgers and Toronto Blue Jays players: who played for both

Who played for both the Dodgers and Blue Jays?

113 players played for both the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Toronto Blue Jays between 1977 and 2025, including Shawn Green, Alfredo Griffin, Ron Fairly and Raul Mondesi. 51 of them played for the Dodgers first and 54 for the Blue Jays first; 8 played for both in the same season.

Did you know?

  • Bill Singer is the earliest on this list to complete the pair: Dodgers first, then the Blue Jays from 1977.
  • Max Scherzer is the most recent: Dodgers first, then the Blue Jays from 2025.
  • Shawn Green played the most games across the two: 798 for the Dodgers and 716 for the Blue Jays.
  • 19 of them had two or more separate spells with one of the teams, such as Alfredo Griffin.
  • Most common positions on this list: P (58), OF (22), 2B (11), C (7).

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All 113 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.
PlayerPosDodgersBlue Jays
Shawn GreenOF2000–2004 (798 g)1993–1999 (716 g)
Alfredo GriffinSS1988–1991 (481 g)1979–1984, 1992–1993 (982 g)
Ron Fairly1B1958–1969 (1306 g)1977 (132 g)
Raul MondesiOF1993–1999 (916 g)2000–2002 (320 g)
Russell MartinC2006–2010, 2019 (750 g)2015–2018 (447 g)
Justin Turner3B2014–2022 (1075 g)2024 (91 g)
Teoscar HernandezOF2024–2025 (288 g)2017–2022 (609 g)
Devon WhiteOF1999–2000 (181 g)1991–1995 (656 g)
Jose CruzOF2005–2006 (133 g)1997–2002 (698 g)
Reed JohnsonOF2010 (102 g)2003–2007 (610 g)
Kevin PillarOF2022 (4 g)2013–2019 (695 g)
Fred McGriff1B2003 (86 g)1986–1990 (578 g)
Bob BailorOF1984–1985 (139 g)1977–1980 (523 g)
Cesar IzturisSS2002–2006 (590 g)2001 (46 g)
Orlando Hudson2B2009 (149 g)2002–2005 (462 g)
Jeff Kent2B2005–2008 (521 g)1992 (65 g)
Paul QuantrillP2002–2003 (175 g)1996–2001 (386 g)
Mike Sharperson3B1987–1993 (518 g)1987 (32 g)
Darrin FletcherC1989–1990 (7 g)1998–2002 (540 g)
Candy MaldonadoOF1981–1985 (296 g)1991–1992, 1995 (250 g)
Cavan Biggio2B2024 (30 g)2019–2024 (490 g)
Juan Samuel2B1990–1992 (343 g)1996–1998 (157 g)
Mitch WebsterOF1991–1995 (417 g)1983–1985 (41 g)
Casey Blake3B2008–2011 (406 g)1999 (14 g)
Mariano Duncan2B1985–1987, 1989 (376 g)1997 (39 g)
Nelson Liriano2B1997 (76 g)1987–1990 (318 g)
Jim GottP1990–1994 (272 g)1982–1984 (99 g)
Rod BarajasC2010–2011 (123 g)2008–2009 (229 g)
Yimi GarciaP2014–2016, 2018–2019 (165 g)2022–2025 (185 g)
Dioner NavarroC2005–2006, 2011 (139 g)2014–2016 (209 g)
Brandon LeagueP2012–2014 (149 g)2004–2009 (168 g)
David WellsP2007 (7 g)1987–1992, 1999–2000 (306 g)
J. P. HowellP2013–2016 (264 g)2017 (16 g)
Darwin Barney2B2014–2015 (24 g)2015–2017 (248 g)
Giovanni CarraraP2001–2002, 2004–2006 (249 g)1995–1996 (23 g)
Otis NixonOF1997 (42 g)1996–1997 (228 g)
Shea Hillenbrand3B2007 (20 g)2005–2006 (233 g)
Kevin KiermaierOF2024 (34 g)2023–2024 (211 g)
Juan RiveraOF2011–2012 (171 g)2011 (70 g)
Cory SnyderOF1993–1994 (216 g)1991 (21 g)
Jayson WerthOF2004–2005 (191 g)2002–2003 (41 g)
Jacob BrumfieldOF1999 (18 g)1996–1997, 1999 (210 g)
Mark GuthrieP1995–1998 (205 g)2000 (23 g)
Pedro BorbonP1999 (70 g)2000–2002 (146 g)
Len Matuszek1B1985–1987 (150 g)1985 (62 g)
Ross StriplingP2016–2020 (148 g)2020–2022 (61 g)
Tom CandiottiP1992–1997 (188 g)1991 (19 g)
Bill SingerP1964–1972 (192 g)1977 (13 g)
Jason PhillipsC2005 (121 g)2006–2007 (80 g)
Tom WilsonC2004 (9 g)2002–2003 (192 g)
Jorge Orta2B1982 (86 g)1983 (103 g)
Hyun Jin RyuP2013–2014, 2016–2019 (128 g)2020–2023 (60 g)
Daniel HudsonP2018, 2022–2024 (133 g)2019 (45 g)
Dave StewartP1978, 1981–1983 (124 g)1993–1994 (48 g)
Mike HuffOF1989 (12 g)1994–1996 (152 g)
Billy McKinneyOF2021 (37 g)2018–2020 (122 g)
Terry AdamsP2000–2001 (109 g)2004 (42 g)
Ted LillyP2010–2013 (59 g)2004–2006 (89 g)
Omar DaalP1993–1995, 2002 (138 g)1997 (9 g)
Brandon MorrowP2017 (45 g)2010–2014 (100 g)
Curtis GrandersonOF2017 (36 g)2018 (104 g)
Dick SchofieldSS1995 (9 g)1993–1994 (131 g)
Darren HallP1996–1998 (83 g)1994–1995 (47 g)
Anthony BandaP2024–2025 (119 g)2022 (7 g)
Doyle AlexanderP1971 (17 g)1983–1986 (106 g)
Mike MorganP1989–1991 (107 g)1983 (16 g)
John CandelariaP1991–1992 (109 g)1990 (13 g)
Javy GuerraP2011–2013 (101 g)2019 (11 g)
Mark HendricksonP2006–2007 (57 g)2002–2003 (46 g)
Al OliverOF1985 (35 g)1985 (61 g)
David PriceP2021–2022 (79 g)2015 (11 g)
Esteban LoaizaP2007–2008 (12 g)2000–2002 (75 g)
Trever MillerP2000 (2 g)2003, 2011 (85 g)
Tom Hutton1B1966, 1969 (19 g)1978 (64 g)
Justin BruihlP2021–2023 (65 g)2025 (15 g)
Rickey HendersonOF2003 (30 g)1993 (44 g)
Sergio SantosP2015 (12 g)2012–2014 (62 g)
Jesse ChavezP2016 (23 g)2012, 2016 (48 g)
Breyvic Valera2B2018 (20 g)2019, 2021 (44 g)
Justin MillerP2010 (19 g)2002, 2004–2005 (45 g)
Andy LaRoche3B2007–2008 (62 g)2013 (1 g)
Mitch WhiteP2020–2022 (38 g)2022–2024 (24 g)
Luke ProkopecP2000–2001 (36 g)2002 (22 g)
Octavio DotelP2010 (19 g)2011 (36 g)
Ryan YarbroughP2023–2024 (43 g)2024 (12 g)
Wilmer FontP2017–2018 (9 g)2019–2020 (44 g)
Brock StewartP2016–2019, 2025 (40 g)2019 (10 g)
John AxfordP2018 (5 g)2018 (45 g)
Geronimo BerroaDH2000 (24 g)1999 (22 g)
Ricky TrlicekP1993 (41 g)1992 (2 g)
Tanyon SturtzeP2008 (3 g)2003 (40 g)
Brett AndersonP2015–2016 (35 g)2017 (7 g)
Mike BolsingerP2015–2016 (27 g)2017 (11 g)
Jake Lamb3B2022 (25 g)2021 (12 g)
Sergio RomoP2017 (30 g)2022 (6 g)
Brian BohanonP1998 (14 g)1996 (20 g)
Edwin JacksonP2003–2005 (22 g)2019 (8 g)
Max ScherzerP2021 (11 g)2025 (17 g)
Zac RosscupP2018–2019 (24 g)2019 (2 g)
Pat VenditteP2018 (15 g)2016 (8 g)
Ramon OrtizP2010 (16 g)2013 (7 g)
Andy Burns3B2021 (9 g)2016 (10 g)
Henry BlancoC1997 (3 g)2013 (15 g)
Kevin BeirneP2002 (12 g)2001 (5 g)
Chad HermansenOF2003 (11 g)2004 (4 g)
Dana EvelandP2011 (5 g)2010 (9 g)
Nick Green2B2010 (5 g)2010 (9 g)
Andrew VasquezP2021 (2 g)2022 (9 g)
Nick RobertsonP2023 (9 g)2024 (1 g)
Buddy Kennedy2B2025 (7 g)2025 (2 g)
Mat LatosP2015 (6 g)2017 (3 g)
Jose UrenaP2025 (2 g)2025 (6 g)
Nick TepeschP2016 (1 g)2017 (3 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.Dodgers seasons include the Brooklyn Atlantics (1884), Brooklyn Grays (1885–1887), Brooklyn Bridegrooms (1888–1890, 1896–1898), Brooklyn Grooms (1891–1895), Brooklyn Superbas (1899–1910, 1913), Brooklyn Dodgers (1911–1912, 1932–1957) and Brooklyn Robins (1914–1931).

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Questions

How many players have played for both the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Toronto Blue Jays?

113 in the Lahman Baseball Database from 1977 to 2025, including Shawn Green, Alfredo Griffin, Ron Fairly and Raul Mondesi. 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?

Bill Singer: Los Angeles Dodgers first, then the Toronto Blue Jays from 1977.

Who has played for both recently?

Justin Turner, Teoscar Hernandez, Cavan Biggio, Yimi Garcia, Kevin Kiermaier and Daniel Hudson and 9 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. Dodgers seasons include the Brooklyn Atlantics (1884), Brooklyn Grays (1885–1887), Brooklyn Bridegrooms (1888–1890, 1896–1898), Brooklyn Grooms (1891–1895), Brooklyn Superbas (1899–1910, 1913), Brooklyn Dodgers (1911–1912, 1932–1957) and Brooklyn Robins (1914–1931).

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