Milwaukee Brewers players and history
1,074 players have played at least one regular-season game for the Milwaukee Brewers franchise from 1969 to 2025. Before today's name it played as the Seattle Pilots (1969). Robin Yount played the most games for the club (2,856, 1974–1993).
Most games for the Brewers
| # | Player | Pos | Seasons | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Robin Yount | SS | 1974–1993 | 2,856 |
| 2 |  Paul Molitor | DH | 1978–1992 | 1,856 |
| 3 |  Jim Gantner | 2B | 1976–1992 | 1,801 |
| 4 |  Ryan Braun | OF | 2007–2020 | 1,766 |
| 5 |  Cecil Cooper | 1B | 1977–1987 | 1,490 |
| 6 |  Charlie Moore | C | 1973–1986 | 1,283 |
| 7 |  Geoff Jenkins | OF | 1998–2007 | 1,234 |
| 8 |  Don Money | 3B | 1973–1983 | 1,196 |
| 9 |  Ben Oglivie | OF | 1978–1986 | 1,149 |
| 10 |  Rickie Weeks | 2B | 2003, 2005–2014 | 1,142 |
| 11 |  Gorman Thomas | OF | 1973–1976, 1978–1983, 1986 | 1,103 |
| 12 |  B. J. Surhoff | OF | 1987–1995 | 1,102 |
| 13 |  Prince Fielder | 1B | 2005–2011 | 998 |
| 14 | Jeff Cirillo | 3B | 1994–1999, 2005–2006 | 978 |
| 15 |  Christian Yelich | OF | 2018–2025 | 973 |
| 16 |  Corey Hart | OF | 2004–2012 | 945 |
| 17 |  Greg Vaughn | OF | 1989–1996 | 903 |
| 18 | Dave Nilsson | C | 1992–1999 | 837 |
| 19 |  Bill Hall | 3B | 2002–2009 | 831 |
| 20 |  Jonathan Lucroy | C | 2010–2016 | 805 |
| 21 |  Mark Loretta | 2B | 1995–2002 | 796 |
| 22 |  Sixto Lezcano | OF | 1974–1980 | 785 |
| 23 |  George Scott | 1B | 1972–1976 | 782 |
| 24 |  Jeromy Burnitz | OF | 1996–2001 | 782 |
| 25 |  Jose Valentin | SS | 1992–1999 | 762 |
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Brewers players in 2025
The 12 players with the most Brewers games among those who played for the club in 2025: Christian Yelich (OF, 973 games since 2018), Brice Turang (2B, 448 games since 2023), William Contreras (C, 446 games since 2023), Sal Frelick (OF, 344 games since 2023), Joey Ortiz (SS, 291 games since 2024), Jackson Chourio (OF, 279 games since 2024), Blake Perkins (OF, 242 games since 2023), Rhys Hoskins (1B, 221 games since 2024), Andruw Monasterio (3B, 219 games since 2023), Freddy Peralta (P, 213 games since 2018), Jake Bauers (1B, 203 games since 2024) and Joel Payamps (P, 165 games since 2023).
Old names and cities
- Seattle Pilots: 1969
- Milwaukee Brewers: today's name.
Every season under an old name counts for the Milwaukee Brewers in the MLB Grid and on the played-for-both lists.
Played for both the Brewers and…
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Each list has every player who played for both clubs, with his seasons and games for each. All MLB team pairs
Milwaukee Brewers: questions
How many players have played for the Milwaukee Brewers?
1,074, counting every player with at least one regular-season game for the franchise from 1969 to 2025, under any of its names.
Who has played the most games for the Brewers?
Robin Yount, with 2,856 regular-season games (1974–1993), ahead of Paul Molitor (1,856) and Jim Gantner (1,801).
Which team shares the most players with the Brewers?
The Mets: 147 players played for both. The fewest: the Twins, with 80.
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