Milwaukee Brewers and Texas Rangers players: who played for both
Who played for both the Brewers and Rangers?
135 players played for both the Milwaukee Brewers and the Texas Rangers between 1969 and 2025, including Jim Sundberg, Prince Fielder, Jonathan Lucroy and Dave May. 58 of them played for the Brewers first and 75 for the Rangers first; 2 played for both in the same season.
Did you know?
- Diego Segui is the earliest on this list to complete the pair: Rangers first, then the Brewers from 1969.
- Shelby Miller is the most recent: Rangers first, then the Brewers from 2025.
- Jim Sundberg played the most games across the two: 110 for the Brewers and 1,512 for the Rangers.
- 16 of them had two or more separate spells with one of the teams, such as Jim Sundberg.
- Most common positions on this list: P (70), OF (26), C (11), SS (9).
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All 135 players, most games for the two first
| Player | Pos | Brewers | Rangers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Sundberg | C | 1984 (110 g) | 1974–1983, 1988–1989 (1512 g) |
| Prince Fielder | 1B | 2005–2011 (998 g) | 2014–2016 (289 g) |
| Jonathan Lucroy | C | 2010–2016 (805 g) | 2016–2017 (124 g) |
| Dave May | OF | 1970–1974, 1978 (717 g) | 1977 (120 g) |
| Carlos Gomez | OF | 2010–2015 (697 g) | 2016–2017 (138 g) |
| Ken McMullen | 3B | 1977 (63 g) | 1965–1970 (767 g) |
| Darryl Hamilton | OF | 1988, 1990–1995 (666 g) | 1996 (148 g) |
| Nelson Cruz | DH | 2005 (8 g) | 2006–2013 (796 g) |
| Darrell Porter | C | 1971–1976 (537 g) | 1986–1987 (153 g) |
| Julio Franco | SS | 1997 (42 g) | 1989–1993 (632 g) |
| Kevin Mench | OF | 2006–2007 (141 g) | 2002–2006 (510 g) |
| Scott Fletcher | SS | 1992 (123 g) | 1986–1989 (526 g) |
| Roy Howell | 3B | 1981–1984 (311 g) | 1974–1977 (285 g) |
| Frank Catalanotto | OF | 2009 (77 g) | 2000–2002, 2007–2008 (495 g) |
| Jeff Huson | SS | 1997 (84 g) | 1990–1993 (410 g) |
| Kevin Reimer | OF | 1993 (125 g) | 1988–1992 (363 g) |
| Royce Clayton | SS | 2003 (146 g) | 1998–2000 (333 g) |
| Jose Hernandez | SS | 2000–2002 (428 g) | 1991 (45 g) |
| Francisco Cordero | P | 2006–2007 (94 g) | 2000–2006 (356 g) |
| David Hulse | OF | 1995–1996 (200 g) | 1992–1994 (223 g) |
| Gabe Kapler | OF | 2008 (96 g) | 2000–2002 (322 g) |
| Brian Shouse | P | 2006–2008 (201 g) | 2003–2006 (185 g) |
| Mike Lamb | 3B | 2008 (11 g) | 2000–2003 (357 g) |
| Rowdy Tellez | 1B | 2021–2023 (315 g) | 2025 (50 g) |
| Eric Young | 2B | 2002–2003 (247 g) | 2004, 2006 (108 g) |
| Hank Allen | OF | 1970 (28 g) | 1966–1970 (325 g) |
| Jeremy Jeffress | P | 2010, 2014–2019 (301 g) | 2016–2017 (51 g) |
| Khris Davis | OF | 2013–2015 (321 g) | 2021 (22 g) |
| Carlos Lee | OF | 2005–2006 (264 g) | 2006 (59 g) |
| Alex Claudio | P | 2019–2020, 2023 (104 g) | 2014–2018 (208 g) |
| Kameron Loe | P | 2010–2012 (195 g) | 2004–2008 (107 g) |
| Don Mincher | 1B | 1969 (140 g) | 1971–1972 (161 g) |
| Hoby Milner | P | 2021–2024 (220 g) | 2025 (73 g) |
| Ted Kubiak | 2B | 1970–1971 (247 g) | 1972 (46 g) |
| Danny Darwin | P | 1985–1986 (66 g) | 1978–1984, 1995 (224 g) |
| John Kennedy | 3B | 1969–1970 (86 g) | 1962–1964 (198 g) |
| Yovani Gallardo | P | 2007–2014 (220 g) | 2015, 2018 (51 g) |
| Laynce Nix | OF | 2006–2008 (30 g) | 2003–2006 (240 g) |
| Jim Hannan | P | 1971 (21 g) | 1962–1970 (248 g) |
| Vic Harris | 2B | 1980 (34 g) | 1972–1973 (213 g) |
| Joe Lahoud | OF | 1972–1973 (207 g) | 1976 (38 g) |
| Kurt Bevacqua | 3B | 1975–1976 (116 g) | 1977–1978 (129 g) |
| Neftali Feliz | P | 2017 (29 g) | 2009–2015 (216 g) |
| Will Smith | P | 2014–2016 (181 g) | 2023 (60 g) |
| Bob Humphreys | P | 1970 (23 g) | 1966–1970 (214 g) |
| Wayne Comer | OF | 1969–1970 (160 g) | 1970 (77 g) |
| Danny Kolb | P | 2003–2004, 2006 (154 g) | 1999–2002 (68 g) |
| Matt Bush | P | 2022–2023 (37 g) | 2016–2018, 2021–2022 (180 g) |
| Ned Yost | C | 1980–1983 (134 g) | 1984 (80 g) |
| Rick Helling | P | 2005–2006 (35 g) | 1994–2001 (165 g) |
| Doug Davis | P | 2003–2006, 2010 (119 g) | 1999–2003 (73 g) |
| Neal Cotts | P | 2015 (51 g) | 2013–2014 (131 g) |
| Jerry Hairston | 2B | 2011 (45 g) | 2006–2007 (136 g) |
| Danny Walton | OF | 1969–1971 (170 g) | 1980 (10 g) |
| Dickie Thon | SS | 1993 (85 g) | 1992 (95 g) |
| Dave Bush | P | 2006–2010 (162 g) | 2011 (17 g) |
| Chris Magruder | OF | 2004–2005 (157 g) | 2001 (17 g) |
| Jamey Wright | P | 2000–2002 (79 g) | 2007–2008 (95 g) |
| Paul Mirabella | P | 1987–1990 (124 g) | 1978, 1982 (50 g) |
| Dave Baldwin | P | 1970 (28 g) | 1966–1969 (145 g) |
| Yorvit Torrealba | C | 2012 (5 g) | 2011–2012 (162 g) |
| Reggie Cleveland | P | 1979–1981 (109 g) | 1978 (53 g) |
| Alex Diaz | OF | 1992–1994 (133 g) | 1997 (28 g) |
| Pete Broberg | P | 1975–1976 (58 g) | 1971–1974 (92 g) |
| Mike Adams | P | 2004–2006 (61 g) | 2011–2012 (88 g) |
| Doc Medich | P | 1982 (10 g) | 1978–1982 (133 g) |
| Jim Kern | P | 1984–1985 (11 g) | 1979–1981 (132 g) |
| Brad Miller | SS | 2018 (27 g) | 2022–2023 (108 g) |
| Matt Stairs | OF | 2002 (107 g) | 2006 (26 g) |
| Brandon Boggs | OF | 2011 (16 g) | 2008–2010 (114 g) |
| Chase Anderson | P | 2016–2019 (119 g) | 2024 (2 g) |
| Grant Anderson | P | 2025 (66 g) | 2023–2024 (49 g) |
| Steve Woodard | P | 1997–2000 (99 g) | 2002 (14 g) |
| Jack Voigt | OF | 1997 (72 g) | 1995–1996 (38 g) |
| Matt Garza | P | 2014–2017 (96 g) | 2013 (13 g) |
| Thad Bosley | OF | 1981 (42 g) | 1989–1990 (67 g) |
| Kyle Lohse | P | 2013–2015 (105 g) | 2016 (2 g) |
| John Henry Johnson | P | 1986–1987 (29 g) | 1979–1981 (74 g) |
| Justin Smoak | 1B | 2020 (33 g) | 2010 (70 g) |
| Odell Jones | P | 1988 (28 g) | 1983–1984 (75 g) |
| Tony Fossas | P | 1989–1990 (83 g) | 1988, 1998 (15 g) |
| Michael Kirkman | P | 2016 (1 g) | 2010–2014 (94 g) |
| Dave Valle | C | 1994 (16 g) | 1995–1996 (78 g) |
| Greg Goossen | 1B | 1969–1970 (73 g) | 1970 (21 g) |
| Brock Holt | 2B | 2020 (16 g) | 2021 (77 g) |
| Diego Segui | P | 1969 (66 g) | 1966 (21 g) |
| Joakim Soria | P | 2018 (26 g) | 2013–2014 (61 g) |
| Dave Burba | P | 2003–2004 (62 g) | 2002 (23 g) |
| Eric Gagne | P | 2008 (50 g) | 2007 (34 g) |
| Cris Carpenter | P | 1996 (8 g) | 1993–1994 (74 g) |
| Mike Gonzalez | P | 2013 (75 g) | 2011 (7 g) |
| Rick Waits | P | 1983–1985 (81 g) | 1973 (1 g) |
| Ryan Christenson | OF | 2002 (22 g) | 2003 (60 g) |
| Luis Sardinas | SS | 2015 (36 g) | 2014 (43 g) |
| Josh Wilson | SS | 2011 (54 g) | 2014 (24 g) |
| Julio Santana | P | 2005 (41 g) | 1997–1998 (33 g) |
| Ed Nunez | P | 1991–1992 (33 g) | 1992 (39 g) |
| Gregg Zaun | C | 2010 (28 g) | 1999 (43 g) |
| Victor Santos | P | 2004–2005 (60 g) | 2003 (8 g) |
| Jordan Lyles | P | 2018–2019 (22 g) | 2020–2021 (44 g) |
| Clyde Wright | P | 1974 (38 g) | 1975 (25 g) |
| Jhan Marinez | P | 2016–2017 (58 g) | 2017 (4 g) |
| Sam Freeman | P | 2016 (7 g) | 2015 (54 g) |
| Len Barker | P | 1987 (11 g) | 1976–1978 (46 g) |
| Jason Conti | OF | 2003 (30 g) | 2004 (22 g) |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | OF | 1977 (29 g) | 1977 (20 g) |
| Candy Maldonado | OF | 1991 (34 g) | 1995 (13 g) |
| Yadiel Rivera | 3B | 2015–2017 (43 g) | 2020 (4 g) |
| Billy McKinney | OF | 2021 (40 g) | 2025 (6 g) |
| Mark Mathias | 2B | 2020, 2022 (22 g) | 2022 (24 g) |
| Jeff Bronkey | P | 1994–1995 (24 g) | 1993 (21 g) |
| Tim Leary | P | 1985–1986 (38 g) | 1994 (6 g) |
| Andrew Chafin | P | 2023 (20 g) | 2024 (21 g) |
| Jose Urena | P | 2022 (4 g) | 2024 (33 g) |
| Terry Burrows | P | 1996 (8 g) | 1994–1995 (29 g) |
| George Brunet | P | 1969 (12 g) | 1970 (24 g) |
| Dan Boitano | P | 1979–1980 (16 g) | 1982 (19 g) |
| Carlos Corporan | C | 2009 (1 g) | 2015 (33 g) |
| Mike Marshall | P | 1969 (21 g) | 1977 (12 g) |
| Will Middlebrooks | 3B | 2016 (10 g) | 2017 (22 g) |
| Shelby Miller | P | 2025 (11 g) | 2019 (19 g) |
| Kevin Brown | C | 2000–2001 (22 g) | 1996–1997 (7 g) |
| Marcus Jensen | C | 1998, 2002 (18 g) | 2001 (11 g) |
| Josh Lindblom | P | 2020–2021 (20 g) | 2013 (8 g) |
| Caleb Boushley | P | 2023 (1 g) | 2025 (25 g) |
| Justin Grimm | P | 2020 (4 g) | 2012–2013 (22 g) |
| Chi Chi Gonzalez | P | 2022 (4 g) | 2015–2016 (17 g) |
| Juan Centeno | C | 2015 (10 g) | 2018 (10 g) |
| Bob Sebra | P | 1990 (10 g) | 1985 (7 g) |
| Connor Sadzeck | P | 2022 (2 g) | 2018 (13 g) |
| Ed Farmer | P | 1978 (3 g) | 1979 (11 g) |
| Ben Rowen | P | 2016 (4 g) | 2014 (8 g) |
| Paolo Espino | P | 2017 (6 g) | 2017 (6 g) |
| Tyson Miller | P | 2023 (7 g) | 2022 (4 g) |
| Dallas Keuchel | P | 2024 (4 g) | 2022 (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.Brewers seasons include the Seattle Pilots (1969).Rangers seasons include the Washington Senators (1961–1971).
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Questions
How many players have played for both the Milwaukee Brewers and the Texas Rangers?
135 in the Lahman Baseball Database from 1969 to 2025, including Jim Sundberg, Prince Fielder, Jonathan Lucroy and Dave May. 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?
Diego Segui: Texas Rangers first, then the Milwaukee Brewers from 1969.
Who has played for both recently?
Rowdy Tellez, Hoby Milner, Chase Anderson, Grant Anderson, Billy McKinney and Andrew Chafin and 4 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. Brewers seasons include the Seattle Pilots (1969). Rangers seasons include the Washington Senators (1961–1971).
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