Philadelphia Phillies and Toronto Blue Jays players: who played for both
Who played for both the Phillies and Blue Jays?
104 players played for both the Philadelphia Phillies and the Toronto Blue Jays between 1977 and 2025, including Jose Bautista, Scott Rolen, Juan Samuel and Mickey Morandini. 52 of them played for the Phillies first and 50 for the Blue Jays first; 2 played for both in the same season.
Did you know?
- Jerry Johnson is the earliest on this list to complete the pair: Phillies first, then the Blue Jays from 1977.
- Tim Mayza is the most recent: Blue Jays first, then the Phillies from 2025.
- Jose Bautista played the most games across the two: 27 for the Phillies and 1,235 for the Blue Jays.
- 17 of them had two or more separate spells with one of the teams, such as Mickey Morandini.
- Most common positions on this list: P (55), OF (22), 2B (9), C (8).
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All 104 players, most games for the two first
| Player | Pos | Phillies | Blue Jays |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Bautista | OF | 2018 (27 g) | 2008–2017 (1235 g) |
| Scott Rolen | 3B | 1996–2002 (844 g) | 2008–2009 (203 g) |
| Juan Samuel | 2B | 1983–1989 (852 g) | 1996–1998 (157 g) |
| Mickey Morandini | 2B | 1990–1997, 2000 (965 g) | 2000 (35 g) |
| Alex Gonzalez | SS | 2006 (20 g) | 1994–2001 (890 g) |
| Freddy Galvis | SS | 2012–2017, 2021 (674 g) | 2019 (115 g) |
| Tom Hutton | 1B | 1972–1977 (651 g) | 1978 (64 g) |
| Tomas Perez | 2B | 2000–2005 (504 g) | 1995–1998 (178 g) |
| Darrin Fletcher | C | 1990–1991 (55 g) | 1998–2002 (540 g) |
| Jayson Werth | OF | 2007–2010 (543 g) | 2002–2003 (41 g) |
| Dave Hollins | 3B | 1990–1995, 2002 (550 g) | 1999 (27 g) |
| John McDonald | SS | 2013 (21 g) | 2005–2011 (549 g) |
| John Mayberry | OF | 2009–2014 (500 g) | 2014 (15 g) |
| Mariano Duncan | 2B | 1992–1995 (406 g) | 1997 (39 g) |
| Paul Quantrill | P | 1994–1995 (51 g) | 1996–2001 (386 g) |
| Rob Ducey | OF | 1999–2001 (246 g) | 1987–1992, 2000 (188 g) |
| Roy Halladay | P | 2010–2013 (103 g) | 1998–2009 (313 g) |
| Ozzie Virgil | C | 1980–1985 (383 g) | 1989–1990 (12 g) |
| Ben Revere | OF | 2013–2015 (335 g) | 2015 (56 g) |
| Rick Bosetti | OF | 1976 (13 g) | 1978–1981 (376 g) |
| Aaron Loup | P | 2018 (9 g) | 2012–2018 (369 g) |
| Dan Plesac | P | 2002–2003 (99 g) | 1997–1999, 2001–2002 (262 g) |
| Tim Mayza | P | 2025 (8 g) | 2017–2019, 2021–2024 (352 g) |
| Ezequiel Carrera | OF | 2013 (13 g) | 2015–2017 (332 g) |
| Matt Stairs | OF | 2008–2009 (115 g) | 2007–2008 (230 g) |
| Mike Timlin | P | 2002 (30 g) | 1991–1997 (305 g) |
| Lance Parrish | C | 1987–1988 (253 g) | 1995 (70 g) |
| Jordan Romano | P | 2025 (49 g) | 2019–2024 (231 g) |
| Rod Barajas | C | 2007 (48 g) | 2008–2009 (229 g) |
| Seranthony Dominguez | P | 2018–2019, 2021–2024 (230 g) | 2025 (24 g) |
| Ben Francisco | OF | 2009–2011 (225 g) | 2012 (27 g) |
| Benito Santiago | C | 1996 (136 g) | 1997–1998 (112 g) |
| Whit Merrifield | 2B | 2024 (53 g) | 2022–2023 (189 g) |
| Shawn Camp | P | 2014 (3 g) | 2008–2011 (236 g) |
| Len Matuszek | 1B | 1981–1984 (167 g) | 1985 (62 g) |
| Domingo Cedeno | 2B | 1999 (32 g) | 1993–1996 (190 g) |
| Michael Saunders | OF | 2017 (61 g) | 2015–2017 (161 g) |
| Mark Whiten | OF | 1995–1996 (120 g) | 1990–1991 (79 g) |
| Jeff Hoffman | P | 2023–2024 (122 g) | 2025 (71 g) |
| Ken Giles | P | 2014–2015 (113 g) | 2018–2020 (78 g) |
| J. A. Happ | P | 2007–2010 (47 g) | 2012–2014, 2016–2018 (135 g) |
| Dustin McGowan | P | 2015 (14 g) | 2005–2008, 2011, 2013–2014 (159 g) |
| Cliff Politte | P | 1999–2002 (61 g) | 2002–2003 (109 g) |
| Robert Person | P | 1999–2002 (109 g) | 1997–1999 (61 g) |
| Terry Adams | P | 2002–2003, 2005 (128 g) | 2004 (42 g) |
| Erik Kratz | C | 2011–2013, 2015 (132 g) | 2014 (34 g) |
| Sil Campusano | OF | 1990–1991 (81 g) | 1988 (73 g) |
| Tom Underwood | P | 1974–1977 (90 g) | 1978–1979 (64 g) |
| David Dellucci | OF | 2006 (132 g) | 2009 (8 g) |
| Felipe Crespo | OF | 2001 (33 g) | 1996–1998 (100 g) |
| Scott Eyre | P | 2008–2009 (61 g) | 2001–2002 (66 g) |
| A. J. Burnett | P | 2014 (34 g) | 2006–2008 (81 g) |
| Turner Ward | OF | 2001 (17 g) | 1991–1993 (98 g) |
| Danny Cox | P | 1991–1992 (32 g) | 1993–1995 (78 g) |
| Bradley Zimmer | OF | 2022 (9 g) | 2022 (100 g) |
| Paul Spoljaric | P | 1999 (5 g) | 1994, 1996–1997, 1999 (104 g) |
| Rob Butler | OF | 1997 (43 g) | 1993–1994, 1999 (66 g) |
| David Phelps | P | 2020 (10 g) | 2019, 2021–2022 (94 g) |
| Aquilino Lopez | P | 2005 (10 g) | 2003–2004 (90 g) |
| Trever Miller | P | 2000 (14 g) | 2003, 2011 (85 g) |
| Cory Lidle | P | 2004–2006 (62 g) | 2003 (31 g) |
| Jerry Johnson | P | 1968–1969 (49 g) | 1977 (43 g) |
| Drew Hutchison | P | 2018 (11 g) | 2012, 2014–2016 (80 g) |
| Taijuan Walker | P | 2023–2025 (84 g) | 2020 (6 g) |
| Al Oliver | OF | 1984 (28 g) | 1985 (61 g) |
| Jimmy Paredes | OF | 2016 (76 g) | 2016 (7 g) |
| Bobby Estalella | C | 1996–1999 (76 g) | 2004 (5 g) |
| Corey Dickerson | OF | 2019 (34 g) | 2021 (46 g) |
| Dick Davis | OF | 1981–1982 (73 g) | 1982 (3 g) |
| Joaquin Benoit | P | 2017 (44 g) | 2016 (25 g) |
| Brad Hand | P | 2022 (55 g) | 2021 (11 g) |
| Sal Fasano | C | 2006 (50 g) | 2007 (16 g) |
| Jayson Nix | 3B | 2014 (18 g) | 2011 (46 g) |
| Nino Espinosa | P | 1979–1981 (63 g) | 1981 (1 g) |
| Dave Stewart | P | 1985–1986 (12 g) | 1993–1994 (48 g) |
| Omar Daal | P | 2000–2001 (44 g) | 1997 (9 g) |
| Gavin Floyd | P | 2004–2006 (24 g) | 2016 (28 g) |
| Hector Luna | 2B | 2012 (28 g) | 2007–2008 (24 g) |
| Brad Lincoln | P | 2014 (2 g) | 2012–2013 (46 g) |
| Mark Leiter | P | 2017–2018 (39 g) | 2018 (8 g) |
| Henderson Alvarez | P | 2017 (3 g) | 2011–2012 (41 g) |
| Ricardo Jordan | P | 1996 (26 g) | 1995 (15 g) |
| Francisco Rosario | P | 2007 (23 g) | 2006 (17 g) |
| Andrew Vasquez | P | 2023 (30 g) | 2022 (9 g) |
| Darnell Sweeney | OF | 2015 (37 g) | 2018 (2 g) |
| Tom Quinlan | 3B | 1994 (24 g) | 1990, 1992 (14 g) |
| Miguel Cairo | 2B | 2009 (27 g) | 1996 (9 g) |
| Adam Loewen | P | 2015 (20 g) | 2011 (14 g) |
| Jack Kucek | P | 1979 (4 g) | 1980 (23 g) |
| Juan Perez | P | 2011 (8 g) | 2013 (19 g) |
| Chase Anderson | P | 2021 (14 g) | 2020 (10 g) |
| Valerio De Los Santos | P | 2003 (6 g) | 2004 (17 g) |
| Doug Bair | P | 1987 (11 g) | 1988 (10 g) |
| Scott Service | P | 1988 (5 g) | 2003 (16 g) |
| Spencer Turnbull | P | 2024 (17 g) | 2025 (3 g) |
| Drew Carpenter | P | 2008–2011 (11 g) | 2012 (6 g) |
| Buddy Kennedy | 2B | 2024–2025 (12 g) | 2025 (2 g) |
| Clay Buchholz | P | 2017 (2 g) | 2019 (12 g) |
| Howard Battle | 3B | 1996 (5 g) | 1995 (9 g) |
| Dave Wallace | P | 1973–1974 (7 g) | 1978 (6 g) |
| Matt Whiteside | P | 1998 (10 g) | 2005 (2 g) |
| David Paulino | P | 2021 (1 g) | 2018 (7 g) |
| Brett de Geus | P | 2025 (1 g) | 2024 (2 g) |
| Mickey Weston | P | 1992 (1 g) | 1991 (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.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 Toronto Blue Jays?
104 in the Lahman Baseball Database from 1977 to 2025, including Jose Bautista, Scott Rolen, Juan Samuel and Mickey Morandini. 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?
Jerry Johnson: Philadelphia Phillies first, then the Toronto Blue Jays from 1977.
Who has played for both recently?
Tim Mayza, Jordan Romano, Seranthony Dominguez, Whit Merrifield, Jeff Hoffman and Taijuan Walker 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. Phillies seasons include the Philadelphia Quakers (1883–1889) and Philadelphia Blue Jays (1943–1944).
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