Players who played for the Kansas City Royals and San Diego Padres

Kansas City Royals
San Diego Padres

91 players

91 players have played for both the Kansas City Royals and the San Diego Padres. Eric Hosmer spent the most seasons with the two: 7 with the Kansas City Royals and 5 with the San Diego Padres. On a roster now: Freddy Fermin, Ryan O'Hearn, Tim Hill, Jason Adam, and Michael Wacha. Every season since 1876 is on file.

Players who played for the Kansas City Royals and the San Diego Padres, with their years at each
PlayerPosKCSD
Eric Hosmer1B2011–2017 · 7 seasons2018–2022 · 5 seasons
Joe Randa3B1995–2004 · 8 seasons2005 · 1 season
Ian KennedyRP2016–2020 · 5 seasons2013–2015 · 3 seasons
Chris YoungSP2015–2017 · 3 seasons2006–2010 · 5 seasons
Benito SantiagoC2004 · 1 season1986–1992 · 7 seasons
Wally Joyner1B1992–1995 · 4 seasons1996–1999 · 4 seasons
Matt StrahmRP2016–2026 · 3 seasons2018–2021 · 4 seasons
Scott BarlowRP2018–2023 · 6 seasons2023 · 1 season
Freddy FerminC2022–2025 · 4 seasons2025–2026 · 2 seasons
Hunter RenfroeRF2024–2025 · 2 seasons2016–2019 · 4 seasons
Ryan O'HearnRF2018–2022 · 5 seasons2025 · 1 season
Tim HillRP2018–2019 · 2 seasons2020–2023 · 4 seasons
Joe VitielloLF1995–1999 · 5 seasons2000 · 1 season
Terry ShumpertDH1990–1994 · 5 seasons1997 · 1 season
Dennis RasmussenRP1993–1995 · 2 seasons1983–1991 · 4 seasons
Kevin McReynoldsLF1992–1993 · 2 seasons1983–1986 · 4 seasons
Kurt Bevacqua3B1973 · 1 season1979–1985 · 5 seasons
Brandon MaurerRP2017–2018 · 2 seasons2015–2017 · 3 seasons
Jeff SuppanSP1999–2002 · 4 seasons2012 · 1 season
Damian JacksonCF2004 · 1 season1999–2005 · 4 seasons
Mark W. DavisRP1990–1991 · 2 seasons1988–1994 · 3 seasons
Kurt Stillwell2B1988–1991 · 4 seasons1992 · 1 season
Jason AdamRP2018 · 1 season2024–2026 · 3 seasons
Michael WachaSP2024–2026 · 3 seasons2023 · 1 season
Seth LugoSP2024–2026 · 3 seasons2023 · 1 season
Stephen KolekSP2025–2026 · 2 seasons2024–2025 · 2 seasons
Jordan LylesRP2023–2024 · 2 seasons2017–2018 · 2 seasons
Jesse HahnRP2019–2021 · 3 seasons2014 · 1 season
Abraham AlmonteOF2018 · 1 season2014–2020 · 3 seasons
Edinson VolquezSP2015–2016 · 2 seasons2012–2013 · 2 seasons
James ShieldsSP2013–2014 · 2 seasons2015–2016 · 2 seasons
Jeff FrancoeurLF2011–2013 · 3 seasons2014 · 1 season
Matt Stairs1B2004–2006 · 3 seasons2010 · 1 season
Brett TomkoSP2008 · 1 season2002–2008 · 3 seasons
Glendon RuschRP1997–1999 · 3 seasons2008 · 1 season
Justin Huber1B2005–2007 · 3 seasons2008 · 1 season
Rudy SeanezRP2004 · 1 season1993–2006 · 3 seasons
Darrell MayRP2002–2004 · 3 seasons2005 · 1 season
Keith Lockhart2B1995–1996 · 2 seasons1994–2003 · 2 seasons
Doug BochtlerRP2000 · 1 season1995–1997 · 3 seasons
Ray Holbert2B1999–2000 · 2 seasons1994–1995 · 2 seasons
Don SlaughtC1982–1984 · 3 seasons1997 · 1 season
Tucker Ashford3B1984 · 1 season1976–1978 · 3 seasons
Mike ArmstrongRP1982–1983 · 2 seasons1980–1981 · 2 seasons
Ruppert JonesDH1976 · 1 season1981–1983 · 3 seasons
Elias DiazC2026 · 1 season2024–2025 · 2 seasons
Tommy PhamLF2024 · 1 season2020–2021 · 2 seasons
Franmil ReyesDH2023 · 1 season2018–2019 · 2 seasons
Brad BoxbergerRP2019 · 1 season2012–2013 · 2 seasons
Ryan BuchterRP2017 · 1 season2016–2017 · 2 seasons
Adam MooreC2012–2013 · 2 seasons2014 · 1 season
Irving Falu2B2012–2013 · 2 seasons2014 · 1 season
Pedro CiriacoSS2013–2014 · 2 seasons2013 · 1 season
Sean O'SullivanSP2010–2011 · 2 seasons2013 · 1 season
Humberto QuinteroC2012 · 1 season2003–2004 · 2 seasons
Miguel OlivoC2008–2009 · 2 seasons2005 · 1 season
Reggie SandersRF2006–2007 · 2 seasons1999 · 1 season
Jay WitasickRP1999 · 1 season2003–2004 · 2 seasons
Chris GwynnRF1992–1993 · 2 seasons1996 · 1 season
Randy Bass1B1978 · 1 season1980–1981 · 2 seasons
Craig KimbrelRP2026 · 1 season2015 · 1 season
Samad TaylorLF2023 · 1 season2026 · 1 season
Martin MaldonadoC2019 · 1 season2025 · 1 season
Rich HillSP2025 · 1 season2023 · 1 season
Yuli Gurriel1B2024 · 1 season2025 · 1 season
Brent RookerDH2022 · 1 season2022 · 1 season
Trevor RosenthalRP2020 · 1 season2020 · 1 season
Blaine BoyerRP2018 · 1 season2014 · 1 season
Jon JayRF2018 · 1 season2016 · 1 season
Dusty ColemanSS2015 · 1 season2017 · 1 season
Travis WoodSP2017 · 1 season2017 · 1 season
Trevor CahillSP2017 · 1 season2017 · 1 season
Reymond Louis FuentesOF2016 · 1 season2013 · 1 season
Billy BucknerSP2007 · 1 season2014 · 1 season
Miguel Tejada2B2013 · 1 season2010 · 1 season
Kip WellsSP2008 · 1 season2012 · 1 season
Jeff FulchinoRP2008 · 1 season2011 · 1 season
Chip AmbresRF2005 · 1 season2008 · 1 season
Kerry RobinsonCF2006 · 1 season2004 · 1 season
Dennys ReyesRP2004 · 1 season2005 · 1 season
Terrence LongCF2005 · 1 season2004 · 1 season
Julius Matos3B2003 · 1 season2002 · 1 season
Rondell WhiteLF2003 · 1 season2003 · 1 season
Trenidad HubbardCF2001 · 1 season2002 · 1 season
Matt WhisenantRP1998 · 1 season2000 · 1 season
Ricky BonesRP1998 · 1 season1991 · 1 season
Jose Mota2B1995 · 1 season1991 · 1 season
Atlee HammakerRP1981 · 1 season1991 · 1 season
John DavisRP1987 · 1 season1990 · 1 season
Bob StoddardRP1987 · 1 season1986 · 1 season
Dane Iorg1B1985 · 1 season1986 · 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.

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