Philadelphia Phillies and Pittsburgh Pirates players: who played for both

Who played for both the Phillies and Pirates?

281 players played for both the Philadelphia Phillies and the Pittsburgh Pirates between 1883 and 2025, including Andrew McCutchen, Lloyd Waner, Chuck Klein and Gus Suhr. 120 of them played for the Phillies first and 149 for the Pirates first; 12 played for both in the same season.

Did you know?

  • Jack Neagle is the earliest on this list to complete the pair: Phillies first, then the Pirates from 1883.
  • Tim Mayza is the most recent: Phillies first, then the Pirates from 2025.
  • Andrew McCutchen played the most games across the two: 260 for the Phillies and 1,713 for the Pirates.
  • 63 of them had two or more separate spells with one of the teams, such as Andrew McCutchen.
  • Most common positions on this list: P (123), OF (64), C (25), 2B (22).

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Name players who played for both the Phillies and the Pirates. The surname is enough. 0 / 281

All 281 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.
PlayerPosPhilliesPirates
Andrew McCutchenOF2019–2021 (260 g)2009–2017, 2023–2025 (1713 g)
Lloyd WanerOF1942 (101 g)1927–1941, 1944–1945 (1803 g)
Chuck KleinOF1928–1933, 1936–1944 (1405 g)1939 (85 g)
Gus Suhr1B1939–1940 (70 g)1930–1939 (1365 g)
Dick GroatSS1966–1967 (165 g)1952, 1955–1962 (1258 g)
Richie Hebner3B1977–1978 (255 g)1968–1976, 1982–1983 (1140 g)
Roy ThomasOF1899–1908, 1910–1911 (1287 g)1908 (101 g)
Al OliverOF1984 (28 g)1968–1977 (1302 g)
Kitty Bransfield1B1905–1911 (814 g)1901–1904 (507 g)
Bill RobinsonOF1972–1974, 1982–1983 (351 g)1975–1982 (805 g)
Andy Van SlykeOF1995 (63 g)1987–1994 (1057 g)
Virgil DavisC1928–1933, 1938–1939 (814 g)1940–1941, 1944–1945 (233 g)
Kent TekulveP1985–1988 (291 g)1974–1985 (722 g)
Frank ThomasOF1964–1965 (74 g)1951–1958 (925 g)
Otto Knabe2B1907–1913 (949 g)1905, 1916 (31 g)
Lee Handley3B1947 (101 g)1937–1941, 1944–1946 (843 g)
Dick BartellSS1931–1934 (587 g)1927–1930 (345 g)
Smoky BurgessC1952–1955 (327 g)1959–1964 (586 g)
Dave Cash2B1974–1976 (484 g)1969–1973 (420 g)
Bobby Byrne3B1913–1917 (311 g)1909–1913 (590 g)
Dots Miller1B1920–1921 (182 g)1909–1913 (711 g)
Abraham Nunez3B2006–2007 (259 g)1997–2004 (630 g)
Josh Harrison2B2023 (41 g)2011–2018 (842 g)
Neil Walker2B2020 (18 g)2009–2015 (836 g)
Vince DiMaggioOF1945–1946 (133 g)1940–1944 (670 g)
George WhittedOF1915–1919 (524 g)1919–1921 (277 g)
Danny Murtaugh2B1941–1943, 1946 (348 g)1948–1951 (416 g)
Glenn WilsonOF1984–1987 (602 g)1988–1989, 1993 (147 g)
Tommy ThevenowSS1929–1930 (246 g)1931–1935, 1938 (499 g)
Willie Montanez1B1970–1975, 1982 (651 g)1981–1982 (65 g)
Dick Stuart1B1965 (149 g)1958–1962 (559 g)
Don Hoak3B1963–1964 (121 g)1959–1962 (576 g)
Monte CrossSS1898–1901 (573 g)1894–1895 (122 g)
Jose PaganSS1973 (46 g)1965–1972 (625 g)
Johnny WyrostekOF1946–1947, 1952–1954 (588 g)1942–1943 (60 g)
Charlie Hayes3B1989–1991, 1995 (519 g)1996 (128 g)
Al ToddC1932–1935 (304 g)1936–1938 (342 g)
Mike LaValliereC1984 (6 g)1987–1993 (609 g)
Jim Morrison3B1977–1978 (58 g)1982–1987 (552 g)
Gene Freese3B1959 (132 g)1955–1958, 1964–1965 (472 g)
Earl GraceC1936–1937 (166 g)1931–1935 (427 g)
Fresco Thompson2B1927–1930 (575 g)1925 (14 g)
Wally WestlakeOF1956 (5 g)1947–1951 (580 g)
Johnny MokanOF1922–1927 (532 g)1921–1922 (50 g)
Mike EaslerOF1987 (33 g)1977, 1979–1983 (549 g)
Jimmy WasdellOF1943–1946 (434 g)1942–1943 (126 g)
Duff CooleyOF1896–1899 (440 g)1900 (66 g)
Hans Lobert3B1911–1914 (497 g)1903 (5 g)
Fred BrickellOF1930–1933 (236 g)1926–1930 (265 g)
Gary RedusOF1986 (90 g)1988–1992 (398 g)
Jason MichaelsOF2001–2005 (383 g)2008 (102 g)
Sean Rodriguez2B2019 (76 g)2015–2018 (384 g)
Grant JacksonP1965–1970 (180 g)1977–1982 (278 g)
Johnny RizzoOF1940–1941 (202 g)1938–1940 (246 g)
Marlon ByrdOF2002–2005, 2014 (410 g)2013 (30 g)
Babe Dahlgren1B1943 (136 g)1944–1945 (302 g)
Mike WilliamsP1992–1996, 2003 (128 g)1998–2003 (306 g)
Jose BautistaOF2018 (27 g)2004–2008 (400 g)
Cliff LeeOF1921–1924 (338 g)1919–1920 (79 g)
Mike RyanC1968–1973 (392 g)1974 (15 g)
Cotton Tierney2B1923 (121 g)1920–1923 (280 g)
Charlie Reilly3B1892–1895 (284 g)1891 (114 g)
Tom PaddenC1943 (17 g)1932–1937 (379 g)
Doug Baird3B1919 (66 g)1915–1917 (316 g)
Antonio BastardoP2009–2014 (275 g)2015–2017 (103 g)
John ColemanOF1883–1884 (133 g)1886–1888, 1890 (245 g)
Johnny Rawlings2B1920–1921 (158 g)1923–1926 (219 g)
Pop SchriverC1888–1890 (152 g)1898–1900 (224 g)
Jose MesaP2001–2003, 2007 (246 g)2004–2005 (125 g)
Don RobinsonP1992 (10 g)1978–1987 (355 g)
Ed Abbaticchio2B1897–1898 (28 g)1907–1910 (334 g)
Beals BeckerOF1913–1915 (338 g)1908 (20 g)
Mike BenjaminSS1996 (35 g)1999–2000, 2002 (311 g)
Gary VarshoOF1995 (72 g)1991–1992, 1994 (269 g)
Lee WallsOF1960–1961 (156 g)1952, 1956–1957 (183 g)
Denny SothernOF1926, 1928–1930 (321 g)1930 (17 g)
Jared HughesP2019 (25 g)2011–2016 (313 g)
Ken HeintzelmanP1947–1952 (165 g)1937–1942, 1946–1947 (156 g)
Andrew KnappC2017–2021 (309 g)2022 (11 g)
Ronny CedenoSS2014 (7 g)2009–2011 (313 g)
Billy SundayOF1890 (31 g)1888–1890 (287 g)
Murry DicksonP1954–1956 (79 g)1949–1953 (234 g)
Lee MeadowsP1919–1923 (129 g)1923–1929 (183 g)
Bob WalkP1980 (27 g)1984–1993 (280 g)
Frank ShugartSS1897 (40 g)1891–1893 (264 g)
Rollie HemsleyC1946–1947 (51 g)1928–1931 (252 g)
Hal CarlsonP1924–1927 (127 g)1917–1923 (172 g)
Joe BowmanP1935–1936 (93 g)1937–1941 (202 g)
Lance ParrishC1987–1988 (253 g)1994 (40 g)
Dick HallP1967–1968 (80 g)1952–1957, 1959 (211 g)
Lonnie SmithOF1978–1981 (196 g)1993 (94 g)
Howie CamnitzP1913 (9 g)1904, 1906–1913 (277 g)
Casey StengelOF1920–1921 (153 g)1918–1919 (128 g)
Jim BunningP1964–1967, 1970–1971 (229 g)1968–1969 (52 g)
Gene GarberP1974–1978 (250 g)1969–1970, 1972 (20 g)
Bobby Del GrecoOF1960–1961, 1965 (149 g)1952, 1956 (113 g)
Turner WardOF2001 (17 g)1997–1999 (243 g)
Harvey HaddixP1956–1957 (87 g)1959–1963 (169 g)
Carlos Santana1B2018 (161 g)2023 (94 g)
Tully SparksP1897, 1903–1910 (224 g)1899 (28 g)
George McQuillanP1907–1910, 1915–1916 (149 g)1913–1915 (100 g)
Bill DugglebyP1898, 1901–1907 (232 g)1907 (9 g)
Dale SveumSS1992 (54 g)1996–1997, 1999 (187 g)
Ty Wigginton3B2012 (125 g)2004–2005 (115 g)
Wally Backman2B1991–1992 (136 g)1990 (104 g)
Erskine MayerP1912–1918 (206 g)1918–1919 (33 g)
Lee KingOF1921–1922 (83 g)1916–1918 (155 g)
Eddie PellagriniSS1951 (86 g)1953–1954 (151 g)
Matt StairsOF2008–2009 (115 g)2003 (121 g)
Max ButcherP1938–1939 (32 g)1939–1945 (204 g)
Midre CummingsOF1997 (63 g)1993–1997 (172 g)
Jeanmar GomezP2015–2017 (153 g)2013–2014 (78 g)
Charles ZimmerC1903 (37 g)1900–1902 (193 g)
Dan PlesacP2002–2003 (99 g)1995–1996 (131 g)
Tom FoleySS1985–1986 (85 g)1993–1994 (145 g)
Bill AlmonSS1988 (20 g)1985–1987 (209 g)
Jon LieberP2005–2007 (78 g)1994–1998 (151 g)
Tom PrinceC1999–2000 (50 g)1987–1993 (177 g)
Ed Konetchy1B1921 (72 g)1914 (154 g)
Hugh MulcahyP1935–1940, 1945–1946 (221 g)1947 (2 g)
Woodie FrymanP1968–1972 (157 g)1966–1967 (64 g)
Claude WilloughbyP1925–1930 (210 g)1931 (9 g)
Larry McWilliamsP1989 (41 g)1982–1986 (173 g)
Corey DickersonOF2019 (34 g)2018–2019 (179 g)
Otto KruegerSS1905 (47 g)1903–1904 (166 g)
Ted SavageOF1962 (127 g)1963 (85 g)
Al MaulOF1887, 1900 (21 g)1888–1889, 1891 (189 g)
Cy BlantonP1940–1942 (47 g)1934–1939 (155 g)
Brandon MossOF2011 (5 g)2008–2010 (195 g)
Sixto LezcanoOF1983–1984 (127 g)1985 (72 g)
Bill Gray3B1890–1891 (57 g)1898 (137 g)
Jocko FieldsOF1891 (8 g)1887–1889, 1891 (186 g)
Kenny LoftonOF2005 (110 g)2003 (84 g)
Rodolfo Castro2B2023 (14 g)2021–2023 (180 g)
Terry MulhollandP1989–1993, 1996 (170 g)2001 (22 g)
Joe SchultzOF1924–1925 (112 g)1916 (77 g)
Michael MartinezOF2011–2013 (162 g)2014 (26 g)
Kirby HigbeP1939–1940 (75 g)1947–1949 (109 g)
Don CardwellP1957–1960 (77 g)1963–1966 (106 g)
Matt JoyceOF2021 (43 g)2016 (140 g)
Al HollandP1983–1985 (139 g)1977, 1985 (40 g)
Randall Simon1B2006 (23 g)2003–2004 (152 g)
Bobby TolanOF1976–1977 (125 g)1977 (49 g)
Earl HamiltonP1924 (3 g)1918–1923 (169 g)
Nick StrincevichP1948 (6 g)1941–1942, 1944–1948 (162 g)
Rick WhiteP2006 (38 g)1994–1995, 2005 (129 g)
Juan NicasioP2017, 2019 (49 g)2016–2017 (117 g)
Jimmy Bloodworth2B1950–1951 (75 g)1947 (88 g)
Brian Hunter1B2000 (85 g)1994 (76 g)
Lou CollierSS2004 (32 g)1997–1998 (128 g)
Erik KratzC2011–2013, 2015 (132 g)2010, 2016 (27 g)
Claude PasseauP1936–1939 (153 g)1935 (1 g)
Gus WeyhingP1892–1895 (151 g)1895 (1 g)
Rod BarajasC2007 (48 g)2012 (104 g)
Frank SchulteOF1917 (65 g)1916–1917 (85 g)
Charlie MortonP2016 (4 g)2009–2015 (142 g)
Vince VelasquezP2016–2021 (138 g)2023 (8 g)
Barry JonesP1992 (44 g)1986–1988 (100 g)
Earl BrowneOF1937–1938 (126 g)1935–1936 (18 g)
Jose HernandezSS2006 (18 g)2003, 2006 (125 g)
Benito SantiagoC1996 (136 g)2005 (6 g)
Boom-Boom BeckP1939–1943 (128 g)1945 (14 g)
Mark ParentC1997–1998 (73 g)1995 (69 g)
Whitey GlaznerP1923–1924 (63 g)1920–1923 (79 g)
Jimmy Smith2B1921–1922 (105 g)1916 (36 g)
Lew MorenP1907–1910 (139 g)1903–1904 (2 g)
Al GerheauserP1943–1944 (70 g)1945–1946 (69 g)
Eddie BurkeOF1890 (100 g)1890 (31 g)
Elmer JacobsP1914, 1918–1919 (49 g)1916–1918 (80 g)
Roger MasonP1993–1994 (40 g)1991–1992 (89 g)
Joe BlantonP2008–2012 (105 g)2015 (21 g)
A. J. BurnettP2014 (34 g)2012–2013, 2015 (87 g)
Johnny PodgajnyP1940–1943 (96 g)1943 (21 g)
Bud HafeyOF1939 (18 g)1935–1936 (97 g)
Joe BoeverP1990–1991 (102 g)1996 (13 g)
Dick DavisOF1981–1982 (73 g)1982 (39 g)
Jose DeLeonP1992–1993 (27 g)1983–1986 (85 g)
Bob OldisC1962–1963 (85 g)1960–1961 (26 g)
Philip Gosselin2B2019–2020 (83 g)2017 (28 g)
Bailey FalterP2021–2023 (50 g)2023–2025 (60 g)
Lloyd DietzP1943 (21 g)1940–1943 (89 g)
Roberto HernandezP2004 (63 g)2006 (46 g)
Harry DeckerC1889–1890 (16 g)1890 (92 g)
Jose ContrerasP2010–2012 (101 g)2013 (7 g)
Pedro FlorimonSS2017–2018 (65 g)2015–2016 (42 g)
Stuffy McInnis1B1927 (1 g)1925–1926 (106 g)
Ken BrettP1973 (37 g)1974–1975 (69 g)
Frank RingoC1883–1884 (86 g)1885–1886 (18 g)
Cal NeemanC1960–1961 (78 g)1962 (24 g)
Cozy DolanOF1912–1913 (67 g)1913 (35 g)
Gus DugasOF1933 (37 g)1930, 1932 (64 g)
Vance WorleyP2010–2012 (53 g)2014–2015 (44 g)
Bob Ferguson2B1883 (86 g)1884 (10 g)
Carmelo MartinezOF1990 (71 g)1990–1991 (23 g)
Dave RuckerP1985–1986 (60 g)1988 (31 g)
Jack NeagleP1883 (18 g)1883–1884 (70 g)
Erv KantlehnerP1916 (3 g)1914–1916 (84 g)
Jack ScottP1927 (83 g)1916 (3 g)
Manny MartinezOF1996 (13 g)1998 (73 g)
Ed HolleyP1932–1934 (80 g)1934 (5 g)
Bubber JonnardC1926–1927, 1935 (73 g)1922 (10 g)
Doug BairP1987 (11 g)1976, 1989–1990 (70 g)
Jerad EickhoffP2015–2019 (80 g)2022 (1 g)
Ad GumbertP1896 (11 g)1893–1894 (68 g)
Sam GillenSS1897 (75 g)1893 (3 g)
Harry McCormickOF1908 (11 g)1904 (66 g)
Johnny LindellOF1953–1954 (18 g)1953 (58 g)
Bill WhiteSS1883 (1 g)1884 (74 g)
Chase d'ArnaudSS2015 (11 g)2011–2012, 2014 (64 g)
Danny JacksonP1993–1994 (58 g)1992 (15 g)
Mike MadduxP1986–1989 (65 g)1995 (8 g)
Duke EsperP1890–1892 (67 g)1890, 1892 (5 g)
Patsy FlahertyP1910 (2 g)1900, 1904–1905 (70 g)
Cal McLishP1962–1964 (67 g)1947–1948 (4 g)
Chan Ho ParkP2009 (45 g)2010 (26 g)
Billy HatcherOF1994 (43 g)1989 (27 g)
Clise DudleyP1931–1932 (67 g)1933 (1 g)
Ed Sicking2B1919 (61 g)1927 (7 g)
Yacksel RiosP2017–2019 (53 g)2019–2020 (13 g)
Austin DavisP2018–2020 (50 g)2020–2021 (15 g)
Kevin ElsterSS1995 (26 g)1997 (39 g)
Kevin CorreiaP2015 (5 g)2011–2012 (59 g)
Neftali FelizP2021 (2 g)2016 (62 g)
Bobby ShantzP1964 (14 g)1961 (44 g)
J. A. HappP2007–2010 (47 g)2015 (11 g)
John Bowker1B2011 (12 g)2010–2011 (45 g)
Matt Kata2B2005 (10 g)2007 (47 g)
Brad LincolnP2014 (2 g)2010–2012 (53 g)
Nelson FigueroaP2001, 2010 (32 g)2003–2004 (22 g)
Art Madison2B1895 (11 g)1899 (42 g)
Chad QuallsP2012 (35 g)2012 (17 g)
Chet NicholsP1930–1932 (41 g)1926–1927 (11 g)
Joaquin BenoitP2017 (44 g)2017 (8 g)
Omar OlivaresP1995 (5 g)2001 (47 g)
Bo BelinskyP1965–1966 (40 g)1969 (8 g)
Danny CoxP1991–1992 (32 g)1992 (16 g)
George SusceC1929 (17 g)1939 (31 g)
Jason BoydP2000 (30 g)1999, 2004 (16 g)
Enyel De Los SantosP2018–2019, 2021 (38 g)2021 (7 g)
Mike ZagurskiP2007, 2010–2011 (37 g)2013 (6 g)
Chuck Hiller2B1967 (31 g)1968 (11 g)
Hank BorowyP1949–1950 (31 g)1950 (11 g)
Jack TaschnerP2009 (24 g)2010 (17 g)
Lou KoupalP1929–1930 (28 g)1925–1926 (13 g)
Morgan MurphyC1898, 1900 (36 g)1898 (5 g)
Freddie ToliverP1985–1987 (26 g)1993 (12 g)
Mark RyalOF1989 (29 g)1990 (9 g)
John McDonaldSS2013 (21 g)2013 (16 g)
Phenomenal SmithP1890–1891 (29 g)1884, 1890 (6 g)
Jayson Nix3B2014 (18 g)2014 (16 g)
Juan PerezP2011 (8 g)2006–2007 (24 g)
Conny DoyleOF1883 (16 g)1884 (15 g)
Heath HembreeP2020 (11 g)2022 (20 g)
Harry ShumanP1944 (18 g)1942–1943 (12 g)
Josh LindblomP2012 (26 g)2017 (4 g)
Jay ClarkeC1919 (26 g)1920 (3 g)
Ray SteinederP1924 (9 g)1923–1924 (20 g)
Ray HarrellP1939 (22 g)1940 (3 g)
Charlie Starr2B1909 (3 g)1908 (21 g)
Bob KuzavaP1955 (17 g)1957 (4 g)
Dave AndersonP1889–1890 (8 g)1890 (13 g)
Sheriff BlakeP1931 (14 g)1920 (6 g)
Deolis GuerraP2020 (9 g)2015 (10 g)
Dick CongerP1943 (13 g)1941–1942 (5 g)
Drew HutchisonP2018 (11 g)2016 (6 g)
Kaiser WilhelmP1921 (4 g)1903 (13 g)
Phil KnellP1892 (11 g)1888, 1894 (4 g)
Tim MayzaP2025 (8 g)2025 (7 g)
Bill DayP1889–1890 (8 g)1890 (6 g)
Piggy WardOF1883, 1889 (8 g)1891 (6 g)
The Only NolanP1885 (7 g)1883 (7 g)
Lil StonerP1931 (7 g)1930 (5 g)
Pedro RamosP1967 (6 g)1969 (5 g)
Sumner BowmanP1890 (1 g)1890 (10 g)
Dave LaPointP1991 (2 g)1988 (8 g)
Hardie HendersonP1883 (2 g)1888 (5 g)
Warren McLaughlinP1900, 1903 (4 g)1902 (3 g)
King BradyP1905 (2 g)1906–1907 (4 g)
Ralph CapronOF1913 (5 g)1912 (1 g)
Alex JonesP1894 (1 g)1889 (1 g)
Tom Delahanty2B1894 (1 g)1896 (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.Phillies seasons include the Philadelphia Quakers (1883–1889) and Philadelphia Blue Jays (1943–1944).Pirates seasons include the Pittsburg Alleghenys (1882–1890).

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Questions

How many players have played for both the Philadelphia Phillies and the Pittsburgh Pirates?

281 in the Lahman Baseball Database from 1883 to 2025, including Andrew McCutchen, Lloyd Waner, Chuck Klein and Gus Suhr. 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 Neagle: Philadelphia Phillies first, then the Pittsburgh Pirates from 1883.

Who has played for both recently?

Andrew McCutchen, Bailey Falter and Tim Mayza, 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. Phillies seasons include the Philadelphia Quakers (1883–1889) and Philadelphia Blue Jays (1943–1944). Pirates seasons include the Pittsburg Alleghenys (1882–1890).

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