Players who played for the Houston Astros and Tampa Bay Rays
53 players
53 players have played for both the Houston Astros and the Tampa Bay Rays. Dan Wheeler spent the most seasons with the two: 4 with the Houston Astros and 7 with the Tampa Bay Rays. On a roster now: Chris Devenski, Ryne Stanek, Isaac Paredes, Jose Siri, and Joel Kuhnel. Every season since 1876 is on file.
| Player | Pos | HOU | TB |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Wheeler | RP | 2004–2007 · 4 seasons | 1999–2010 · 7 seasons |
| Brandon Backe | SP | 2004–2009 · 6 seasons | 2002–2003 · 2 seasons |
| Aubrey Huff | 1B | 2006 · 1 season | 2000–2006 · 7 seasons |
| Julio Lugo | SS | 2000–2003 · 4 seasons | 2003–2006 · 4 seasons |
| Chris Devenski | RP | 2016–2020 · 5 seasons | 2023–2024 · 2 seasons |
| Jake Odorizzi | SP | 2021–2022 · 2 seasons | 2013–2017 · 5 seasons |
| Collin McHugh | RP | 2014–2019 · 6 seasons | 2021 · 1 season |
| Chad Qualls | RP | 2004–2015 · 6 seasons | 2010 · 1 season |
| Scott Kazmir | SP | 2015 · 1 season | 2004–2009 · 6 seasons |
| Wesley Wright | RP | 2008–2013 · 6 seasons | 2013 · 1 season |
| Trever Miller | RP | 1998–2007 · 4 seasons | 2004–2008 · 3 seasons |
| Ryne Stanek | RP | 2021–2023 · 3 seasons | 2017–2019 · 3 seasons |
| Carlos Pena | 1B | 2013 · 1 season | 2007–2012 · 5 seasons |
| Geoff Blum | 3B | 2002–2010 · 5 seasons | 2004 · 1 season |
| Isaac Paredes | 3B | 2025–2026 · 2 seasons | 2022–2024 · 3 seasons |
| Jose Siri | LF | 2021–2022 · 2 seasons | 2022–2024 · 3 seasons |
| Luke Scott | DH | 2005–2007 · 3 seasons | 2012–2013 · 2 seasons |
| Russ Springer | RP | 1997–2006 · 4 seasons | 2009 · 1 season |
| Russ Johnson | 1B | 1997–1999 · 3 seasons | 2001–2002 · 2 seasons |
| Charlie Morton | SP | 2017–2018 · 2 seasons | 2019–2020 · 2 seasons |
| Kyle Farnsworth | RP | 2014 · 1 season | 2011–2013 · 3 seasons |
| Jeff Keppinger | 2B | 2009–2011 · 3 seasons | 2012 · 1 season |
| Ty Wigginton | 3B | 2007–2008 · 2 seasons | 2006–2007 · 2 seasons |
| Rick White | RP | 2003–2007 · 2 seasons | 1998–1999 · 2 seasons |
| Joel Kuhnel | RP | 2023–2024 · 2 seasons | 2024 · 1 season |
| Phil Maton | RP | 2022–2023 · 2 seasons | 2024 · 1 season |
| Brooks Raley | RP | 2020–2021 · 2 seasons | 2022 · 1 season |
| Carlos Gomez | RF | 2015–2016 · 2 seasons | 2018 · 1 season |
| Colby Rasmus | LF | 2015–2016 · 2 seasons | 2017 · 1 season |
| Marc Krauss | 1B | 2013–2014 · 2 seasons | 2015 · 1 season |
| Jason Bourgeois | OF | 2010–2011 · 2 seasons | 2013 · 1 season |
| Gregg Zaun | C | 2002–2003 · 2 seasons | 2009 · 1 season |
| Jason Smith | 2B | 2009 · 1 season | 2002–2003 · 2 seasons |
| Eric Munson | C | 2006–2007 · 2 seasons | 2005 · 1 season |
| Chad Harville | RP | 2004–2005 · 2 seasons | 2006 · 1 season |
| Dan Miceli | RP | 2003–2004 · 2 seasons | 2006 · 1 season |
| Chris Truby | 3B | 2000–2001 · 2 seasons | 2003 · 1 season |
| Craig Kimbrel | RP | 2025 · 1 season | 2026 · 1 season |
| Erik Kratz | C | 2016 · 1 season | 2019 · 1 season |
| Robinson Chirinos | C | 2019 · 1 season | 2011 · 1 season |
| Hank Conger | C | 2015 · 1 season | 2016 · 1 season |
| Steve Pearce | 1B | 2012 · 1 season | 2016 · 1 season |
| Jake Elmore | SS | 2013 · 1 season | 2015 · 1 season |
| Roberto Hernandez | SP | 2015 · 1 season | 2013 · 1 season |
| Erik Bedard | SP | 2013 · 1 season | 2014 · 1 season |
| Ben Francisco | LF | 2012 · 1 season | 2012 · 1 season |
| Kevin Cash | C | 2010 · 1 season | 2005 · 1 season |
| Jose L Cruz Jr. | OF | 2008 · 1 season | 2004 · 1 season |
| Tomas Perez | 2B | 2008 · 1 season | 2006 · 1 season |
| Charles Gipson | LF | 2005 · 1 season | 2004 · 1 season |
| John Halama | SP | 1998 · 1 season | 2004 · 1 season |
| Tom Martin | RP | 1997 · 1 season | 2002 · 1 season |
| Rusty Meacham | RP | 2000 · 1 season | 2001 · 1 season |
Regular season, under every name each club has played as. A season split by a trade counts for both clubs where the game logs reach it (NBA from 1993-94, NFL 1994, NHL 1996, MLB 2001). Longest stay with the two first.