Philadelphia Phillies and San Diego Padres players: who played for both
Who played for both the Phillies and Padres?
122 players played for both the Philadelphia Phillies and the San Diego Padres between 1969 and 2025, including Tony Gonzalez, John Kruk, Shane Victorino and Benito Santiago. 59 of them played for the Phillies first and 60 for the Padres first; 3 played for both in the same season.
Did you know?
- Jack Baldschun is the earliest on this list to complete the pair: Phillies first, then the Padres from 1969.
- Nick Pivetta is the most recent: Phillies first, then the Padres from 2025.
- Tony Gonzalez played the most games across the two: 1,118 for the Phillies and 53 for the Padres.
- 20 of them had two or more separate spells with one of the teams, such as Freddy Galvis.
- Most common positions on this list: P (67), OF (24), SS (11), C (10).
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All 122 players, most games for the two first
| Player | Pos | Phillies | Padres |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Gonzalez | OF | 1960–1968 (1118 g) | 1969 (53 g) |
| John Kruk | 1B | 1989–1994 (744 g) | 1986–1989 (411 g) |
| Shane Victorino | OF | 2005–2012 (987 g) | 2003 (36 g) |
| Benito Santiago | C | 1996 (136 g) | 1986–1992 (789 g) |
| Carmelo Martinez | OF | 1990 (71 g) | 1984–1989 (783 g) |
| Freddy Galvis | SS | 2012–2017, 2021 (674 g) | 2018 (162 g) |
| Willie Montanez | 1B | 1970–1975, 1982 (651 g) | 1980 (128 g) |
| Ollie Brown | OF | 1974–1977 (272 g) | 1969–1972 (458 g) |
| Dave Cash | 2B | 1974–1976 (484 g) | 1980 (130 g) |
| Derrel Thomas | 2B | 1985 (63 g) | 1972–1974, 1978 (512 g) |
| Randy Ready | 2B | 1989–1991, 1994–1995 (289 g) | 1986–1989 (267 g) |
| Dave Roberts | 3B | 1982 (28 g) | 1972–1975, 1977–1978 (509 g) |
| Jay Johnstone | OF | 1974–1978 (462 g) | 1979 (75 g) |
| Dickie Thon | SS | 1989–1991 (431 g) | 1988 (95 g) |
| Bill Almon | SS | 1988 (20 g) | 1974–1979 (429 g) |
| Chris James | OF | 1986–1989 (326 g) | 1989 (87 g) |
| Travis Jankowski | OF | 2021 (76 g) | 2015–2019 (334 g) |
| Jack Baldschun | P | 1961–1965 (333 g) | 1969–1970 (73 g) |
| Bobby Tolan | OF | 1976–1977 (125 g) | 1974–1975, 1979 (264 g) |
| Oscar Gamble | OF | 1970–1972 (254 g) | 1978 (126 g) |
| Luis Garcia | P | 2013–2018 (251 g) | 2022–2023 (125 g) |
| Joe Lefebvre | OF | 1983–1984, 1986 (167 g) | 1981–1983 (206 g) |
| Desi Relaford | SS | 1996–2000 (320 g) | 2000 (45 g) |
| Sixto Lezcano | OF | 1983–1984 (127 g) | 1982–1983 (235 g) |
| Ron Gant | OF | 1999–2000 (227 g) | 2002 (102 g) |
| Tony Gwynn | OF | 2014 (80 g) | 2009–2010 (236 g) |
| Alex Arias | SS | 1998–2000 (244 g) | 2001 (70 g) |
| Larry Andersen | P | 1983–1986, 1993–1994 (241 g) | 1991–1992 (72 g) |
| Matt Strahm | P | 2023–2025 (188 g) | 2018–2021 (113 g) |
| Keith Moreland | OF | 1978–1981 (138 g) | 1988 (143 g) |
| Roberto Peña | SS | 1968 (138 g) | 1969 (139 g) |
| Rick Wise | P | 1964, 1966–1971 (223 g) | 1980–1982 (47 g) |
| Mark Davis | P | 1980–1981, 1993 (36 g) | 1987–1989, 1993–1994 (230 g) |
| Mike Adams | P | 2013–2014 (50 g) | 2008–2011 (210 g) |
| Jose Pirela | 2B | 2019 (12 g) | 2016–2019 (246 g) |
| Gary Sutherland | 2B | 1966–1968 (173 g) | 1977 (80 g) |
| Mark Parent | C | 1997–1998 (73 g) | 1986–1990 (178 g) |
| Brad Hand | P | 2022 (55 g) | 2016–2018 (195 g) |
| Tim Worrell | P | 2004–2005 (96 g) | 1993–1997 (143 g) |
| Jorge Alfaro | C | 2016–2018 (143 g) | 2022 (82 g) |
| Randy Wolf | P | 1999–2006 (200 g) | 2008 (24 g) |
| Andy Ashby | P | 1991–1992, 2000 (34 g) | 1993–1999, 2004 (189 g) |
| Wilson Valdez | SS | 2010–2011 (210 g) | 2005 (9 g) |
| Adam Eaton | P | 2007–2008 (57 g) | 2000–2005 (155 g) |
| Gary Bennett | C | 1995–1996, 1998–2001 (109 g) | 2003 (96 g) |
| Matt Stairs | OF | 2008–2009 (115 g) | 2010 (78 g) |
| Clay Condrey | P | 2006–2009 (161 g) | 2002–2003 (18 g) |
| Mike Maddux | P | 1986–1989 (65 g) | 1991–1992 (114 g) |
| Ron Roenicke | OF | 1986–1987 (165 g) | 1984 (12 g) |
| Nick Vincent | P | 2019 (14 g) | 2012–2015 (161 g) |
| Joaquin Benoit | P | 2017 (44 g) | 2014–2015 (120 g) |
| Dick Selma | P | 1970–1973 (144 g) | 1969 (4 g) |
| Vince Velasquez | P | 2016–2021 (138 g) | 2021 (4 g) |
| Pat Corrales | C | 1964–1965 (65 g) | 1972–1973 (73 g) |
| Rudy Seanez | P | 2008 (42 g) | 1993, 2001, 2005–2006 (94 g) |
| Heathcliff Slocumb | P | 1994–1995 (113 g) | 2000 (22 g) |
| Craig Kimbrel | P | 2023 (71 g) | 2015 (61 g) |
| Tadahito Iguchi | 2B | 2007–2008 (49 g) | 2008 (81 g) |
| Greg Harris | P | 1988–1989 (110 g) | 1984 (19 g) |
| Jeff Francoeur | OF | 2015 (119 g) | 2014 (10 g) |
| Nick Pivetta | P | 2017–2020 (93 g) | 2025 (31 g) |
| Sid Monge | P | 1982–1983 (61 g) | 1983–1984 (60 g) |
| Pat Neshek | P | 2017–2019 (93 g) | 2011 (25 g) |
| Chad Qualls | P | 2012 (35 g) | 2011 (77 g) |
| Carlos Reyes | P | 2000 (10 g) | 1998–2000 (99 g) |
| Gene Harris | P | 1995 (21 g) | 1992–1994 (87 g) |
| Ken Reynolds | P | 1970–1972 (88 g) | 1976 (19 g) |
| Dane Iorg | OF | 1977 (12 g) | 1986 (90 g) |
| Ian Kennedy | P | 2021 (23 g) | 2013–2015 (73 g) |
| Dave Leiper | P | 1996 (26 g) | 1987–1989 (69 g) |
| Russell Branyan | 3B | 2007 (7 g) | 2006–2007 (88 g) |
| Jerry Johnson | P | 1968–1969 (49 g) | 1975–1976 (45 g) |
| Lowell Palmer | P | 1969–1971 (67 g) | 1974 (23 g) |
| Fernando Valenzuela | P | 1994 (8 g) | 1995–1997 (79 g) |
| Enyel De Los Santos | P | 2018–2019, 2021 (38 g) | 2024 (44 g) |
| Chan Ho Park | P | 2009 (45 g) | 2005–2006 (36 g) |
| Tim Mauser | P | 1991, 1993 (11 g) | 1993–1995 (68 g) |
| A. J. Ellis | C | 2016 (11 g) | 2018 (66 g) |
| Roger Mason | P | 1993–1994 (40 g) | 1993 (34 g) |
| Paul Quantrill | P | 1994–1995 (51 g) | 2005 (22 g) |
| Danny Jackson | P | 1993–1994 (58 g) | 1997 (13 g) |
| Kevin Correia | P | 2015 (5 g) | 2009–2010 (65 g) |
| Wil Nieves | C | 2014 (36 g) | 2002, 2015 (34 g) |
| Ed Vosberg | P | 2000–2001 (49 g) | 1986, 1999 (20 g) |
| John Mabry | OF | 2002 (21 g) | 2000 (48 g) |
| Jose Ruiz | P | 2024–2025 (68 g) | 2017 (1 g) |
| Jake Arrieta | P | 2018–2020 (64 g) | 2021 (4 g) |
| Jim Vatcher | OF | 1990 (36 g) | 1991–1992 (30 g) |
| David Newhan | OF | 2000–2001 (17 g) | 1999–2000 (46 g) |
| Steve Montgomery | P | 1999 (53 g) | 2000 (7 g) |
| Humberto Quintero | C | 2013 (24 g) | 2003–2004 (35 g) |
| Chuck McElroy | P | 1989–1990 (27 g) | 2001 (31 g) |
| Aaron Harang | P | 2015 (29 g) | 2011 (28 g) |
| Austin Davis | P | 2018–2020 (50 g) | 2024 (7 g) |
| Jason Boyd | P | 2000 (30 g) | 2002 (23 g) |
| Ronn Reynolds | C | 1986 (43 g) | 1990 (8 g) |
| Bill Laxton | P | 1970 (2 g) | 1971, 1974 (48 g) |
| Carlton Loewer | P | 1998–1999 (41 g) | 2001, 2003 (7 g) |
| Dave Wehrmeister | P | 1984 (7 g) | 1976–1978 (41 g) |
| Matt Whiteside | P | 1998 (10 g) | 1999–2000 (38 g) |
| Eddie Oropesa | P | 2001 (30 g) | 2004 (16 g) |
| Ronny Cedeno | SS | 2014 (7 g) | 2013 (38 g) |
| Don Hahn | OF | 1975 (9 g) | 1975 (34 g) |
| Joe Roa | P | 2002–2003 (20 g) | 2003 (18 g) |
| Freddie Toliver | P | 1985–1987 (26 g) | 1989 (9 g) |
| Chase d'Arnaud | SS | 2015 (11 g) | 2017 (22 g) |
| Alex Gonzalez | SS | 2006 (20 g) | 2004 (11 g) |
| Cody Ransom | SS | 2010 (22 g) | 2013 (5 g) |
| Dave LaPoint | P | 1991 (2 g) | 1986 (24 g) |
| Glenn Dishman | P | 1996 (4 g) | 1995–1996 (22 g) |
| James Norwood | P | 2022 (20 g) | 2021 (5 g) |
| Pete LaForest | C | 2007 (14 g) | 2007 (10 g) |
| David Dahl | OF | 2024 (19 g) | 2023 (4 g) |
| Sean O'Sullivan | P | 2014–2015 (16 g) | 2013 (7 g) |
| Doug Nickle | P | 2000–2002 (10 g) | 2002 (10 g) |
| Cedric Hunter | OF | 2016 (13 g) | 2011 (6 g) |
| Drew Carpenter | P | 2008–2011 (11 g) | 2011 (6 g) |
| Jim Deshaies | P | 1995 (2 g) | 1992 (15 g) |
| Steve Fireovid | P | 1984 (6 g) | 1981, 1983 (8 g) |
| Tom Gorman | P | 1986 (8 g) | 1987 (6 g) |
| Aaron Loup | P | 2018 (9 g) | 2019 (4 g) |
| Rodrigo Lopez | P | 2009 (7 g) | 2000 (6 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).
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Questions
How many players have played for both the Philadelphia Phillies and the San Diego Padres?
122 in the Lahman Baseball Database from 1969 to 2025, including Tony Gonzalez, John Kruk, Shane Victorino and Benito Santiago. 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 Baldschun: Philadelphia Phillies first, then the San Diego Padres from 1969.
Who has played for both recently?
Matt Strahm, Nick Pivetta, Enyel De Los Santos, Jose Ruiz, Austin Davis and David Dahl, 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).
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