Players who played for the New York Mets and San Diego Padres
121 players
121 players have played for both the New York Mets and the San Diego Padres. Tim Stauffer spent the most seasons with the two: 1 with the New York Mets and 9 with the San Diego Padres. On a roster now: Seth Lugo, Luis Torrens, Juan Soto, Sean Manaea, and Tommy Pham. Every season since 1876 is on file.
| Player | Pos | NYM | SD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Stauffer | RP | 2015 · 1 season | 2005–2014 · 9 seasons |
| Bobby J. Jones | SP | 1993–2000 · 8 seasons | 2001–2002 · 2 seasons |
| Dave Magadan | 3B | 1986–1992 · 7 seasons | 1999–2001 · 3 seasons |
| Kevin McReynolds | LF | 1987–1994 · 6 seasons | 1983–1986 · 4 seasons |
| Randy Jones | SP | 1981–1982 · 2 seasons | 1973–1980 · 8 seasons |
| Jesse Orosco | RP | 1979–1987 · 8 seasons | 2003 · 1 season |
| Seth Lugo | SP | 2016–2022 · 7 seasons | 2023 · 1 season |
| Heath Bell | RP | 2004–2006 · 3 seasons | 2007–2011 · 5 seasons |
| Mike Piazza | C | 1999–2005 · 7 seasons | 2006 · 1 season |
| Travis Jankowski | CF | 2022–2025 · 2 seasons | 2015–2019 · 5 seasons |
| Chris Young | SP | 2011–2012 · 2 seasons | 2006–2010 · 5 seasons |
| Oliver Perez | RP | 2006–2010 · 5 seasons | 2002–2003 · 2 seasons |
| Craig Shipley | 3B | 1989 · 1 season | 1991–1997 · 6 seasons |
| Tim Teufel | 2B | 1986–1990 · 5 seasons | 1992–1993 · 2 seasons |
| Danny Frisella | P | 1967–1972 · 6 seasons | 1975 · 1 season |
| Chris Cannizzaro | — | 1962–1965 · 4 seasons | 1969–1974 · 3 seasons |
| Jim McAndrew | P | 1968–1973 · 6 seasons | 1974 · 1 season |
| Luis Torrens | C | 2024–2026 · 3 seasons | 2017–2020 · 3 seasons |
| Joey Lucchesi | RP | 2021–2024 · 3 seasons | 2018–2020 · 3 seasons |
| Rene Rivera | C | 2016–2020 · 4 seasons | 2013–2014 · 2 seasons |
| Adrian Gonzalez | 1B | 2018 · 1 season | 2006–2010 · 5 seasons |
| Xavier Nady | RF | 2006 · 1 season | 2000–2014 · 5 seasons |
| Scott Hairston | LF | 2011–2012 · 2 seasons | 2007–2010 · 4 seasons |
| Brian Lawrence | SP | 2007 · 1 season | 2001–2005 · 5 seasons |
| Luis Lopez | SS | 1997–1999 · 3 seasons | 1993–1996 · 3 seasons |
| Wally Whitehurst | SP | 1989–1992 · 4 seasons | 1993–1994 · 2 seasons |
| Randy Myers | RP | 1985–1989 · 5 seasons | 1992 · 1 season |
| Bruce Bochy | C | 1982 · 1 season | 1983–1987 · 5 seasons |
| Mario Ramirez | SS | 1980 · 1 season | 1981–1985 · 5 seasons |
| Jerry Morales | CF | 1980 · 1 season | 1969–1973 · 5 seasons |
| Larry Stahl | — | 1967–1968 · 2 seasons | 1969–1972 · 4 seasons |
| Ron Taylor | P | 1967–1971 · 5 seasons | 1972 · 1 season |
| Jose Castillo | RP | 2025 · 1 season | 2018–2023 · 4 seasons |
| Cameron Maybin | LF | 2021 · 1 season | 2011–2014 · 4 seasons |
| Brad Brach | RP | 2019–2020 · 2 seasons | 2011–2013 · 3 seasons |
| Dale Thayer | RP | 2011 · 1 season | 2012–2015 · 4 seasons |
| Cliff Floyd | LF | 2003–2006 · 4 seasons | 2009 · 1 season |
| Jay Payton | LF | 1998–2001 · 4 seasons | 2004 · 1 season |
| Roberto Alomar | 2B | 2002–2003 · 2 seasons | 1988–1990 · 3 seasons |
| Roy Lee Jackson | RP | 1977–1980 · 4 seasons | 1985 · 1 season |
| Juan Soto | LF | 2025–2026 · 2 seasons | 2022–2023 · 2 seasons |
| Sean Manaea | RP | 2024–2026 · 3 seasons | 2022 · 1 season |
| Tommy Pham | LF | 2023–2026 · 2 seasons | 2020–2021 · 2 seasons |
| Phil Maton | RP | 2024 · 1 season | 2017–2019 · 3 seasons |
| Abraham Almonte | OF | 2023 · 1 season | 2014–2020 · 3 seasons |
| Robinson Cano | 2B | 2019–2022 · 3 seasons | 2022 · 1 season |
| Buddy Baumann | RP | 2018 · 1 season | 2016–2018 · 3 seasons |
| Buddy Carlyle | RP | 2014–2015 · 2 seasons | 1999–2000 · 2 seasons |
| Mike Baxter | RF | 2011–2013 · 3 seasons | 2010 · 1 season |
| Jason Bay | LF | 2010–2012 · 3 seasons | 2003 · 1 season |
| Mike Cameron | CF | 2004–2005 · 2 seasons | 2006–2007 · 2 seasons |
| Donne Wall | RP | 2001 · 1 season | 1998–2000 · 3 seasons |
| Rich Rodriguez | RP | 2000 · 1 season | 1990–1992 · 3 seasons |
| Mike Maddux | RP | 1993–1994 · 2 seasons | 1991–1992 · 2 seasons |
| Ronn Reynolds | C | 1982–1985 · 3 seasons | 1990 · 1 season |
| Tom Gorman | RP | 1983–1985 · 3 seasons | 1987 · 1 season |
| Tucker Ashford | 3B | 1983 · 1 season | 1976–1978 · 3 seasons |
| Dave Roberts | SP | 1981 · 1 season | 1969–1971 · 3 seasons |
| Brent Strom | P | 1972 · 1 season | 1975–1977 · 3 seasons |
| Rod Gaspar | — | 1969–1970 · 2 seasons | 1971–1974 · 2 seasons |
| Dave Marshall | — | 1970–1972 · 3 seasons | 1973 · 1 season |
| Carl Edwards Jr. | RP | 2026 · 1 season | 2019–2024 · 2 seasons |
| Luis Garcia | RP | 2026 · 1 season | 2022–2023 · 2 seasons |
| Robert Stock | RP | 2026 · 1 season | 2018–2019 · 2 seasons |
| Jeff Francoeur | LF | 2009–2010 · 2 seasons | 2014 · 1 season |
| Justin Hampson | RP | 2012 · 1 season | 2007–2008 · 2 seasons |
| Gary Matthews Jr. | CF | 2010 · 1 season | 1999–2003 · 2 seasons |
| Duaner Sanchez | RP | 2006–2008 · 2 seasons | 2009 · 1 season |
| Glendon Rusch | RP | 2000–2001 · 2 seasons | 2008 · 1 season |
| Ben Johnson | LF | 2007 · 1 season | 2005–2006 · 2 seasons |
| Chan Ho Park | RP | 2007 · 1 season | 2005–2006 · 2 seasons |
| Royce Ring | RP | 2005–2006 · 2 seasons | 2007 · 1 season |
| Pedro Astacio | SP | 2002–2003 · 2 seasons | 2005 · 1 season |
| Brian Buchanan | OF | 2004 · 1 season | 2003–2004 · 2 seasons |
| Ricky Gutierrez | 2B | 2004 · 1 season | 1993–1994 · 2 seasons |
| Jorge Velandia | SS | 2001–2003 · 2 seasons | 1997 · 1 season |
| Pete Walker | RP | 1995–2001 · 2 seasons | 1996 · 1 season |
| Rickey Henderson | LF | 1999 · 1 season | 1996–2001 · 2 seasons |
| Derek Bell | RF | 2000 · 1 season | 1993–1994 · 2 seasons |
| Chris C. Jones | RF | 1995–1996 · 2 seasons | 1997 · 1 season |
| Roberto Petagine | 1B | 1996–1997 · 2 seasons | 1995 · 1 season |
| Frank Seminara | RP | 1994 · 1 season | 1992–1993 · 2 seasons |
| Jeff Gardner | 3B | 1991 · 1 season | 1992–1993 · 2 seasons |
| Calvin Schiraldi | RP | 1984–1985 · 2 seasons | 1990 · 1 season |
| Stan Jefferson | LF | 1986 · 1 season | 1987–1988 · 2 seasons |
| Gene Walter | RP | 1987 · 1 season | 1985–1986 · 2 seasons |
| Mickey Lolich | P | 1976 · 1 season | 1978–1979 · 2 seasons |
| Butch Metzger | P | 1978 · 1 season | 1975–1976 · 2 seasons |
| Rich Folkers | P | 1970 · 1 season | 1975–1976 · 2 seasons |
| Craig Kimbrel | RP | 2026 · 1 season | 2015 · 1 season |
| Griffin Canning | SP | 2025 · 1 season | 2026 · 1 season |
| Jose Iglesias | 2B | 2024 · 1 season | 2025 · 1 season |
| Ben Gamel | RF | 2024 · 1 season | 2023 · 1 season |
| Gary Sanchez | C | 2023 · 1 season | 2023 · 1 season |
| Michael Wacha | SP | 2020 · 1 season | 2023 · 1 season |
| Brandon Drury | 2B | 2021 · 1 season | 2022 · 1 season |
| R.J. Alvarez | RP | 2022 · 1 season | 2014 · 1 season |
| Aaron Loup | RP | 2021 · 1 season | 2019 · 1 season |
| Jose Lobaton | C | 2018 · 1 season | 2009 · 1 season |
| Alex Torres | RP | 2015 · 1 season | 2014 · 1 season |
| Blaine Boyer | RP | 2011 · 1 season | 2014 · 1 season |
| Aaron Harang | SP | 2013 · 1 season | 2011 · 1 season |
| Greg Burke | RP | 2013 · 1 season | 2009 · 1 season |
| Ronny Cedeno | SS | 2012 · 1 season | 2013 · 1 season |
| Sean Henn | RP | 2013 · 1 season | 2008 · 1 season |
| Rob Johnson | C | 2012 · 1 season | 2011 · 1 season |
| Henry Blanco | C | 2010 · 1 season | 2009 · 1 season |
| Gary Sheffield | LF | 2009 · 1 season | 1992 · 1 season |
| Tim Redding | RP | 2009 · 1 season | 2005 · 1 season |
| Wilson Valdez | SS | 2009 · 1 season | 2005 · 1 season |
| Brady Clark | OF | 2008 · 1 season | 2007 · 1 season |
| Chip Ambres | RF | 2007 · 1 season | 2008 · 1 season |
| Tony Clark | 1B | 2003 · 1 season | 2008 · 1 season |
| David Newhan | 2B | 2007 · 1 season | 1999 · 1 season |
| Jon Adkins | RP | 2007 · 1 season | 2006 · 1 season |
| Mike Matthews | RP | 2005 · 1 season | 2003 · 1 season |
| Terrence Long | CF | 1999 · 1 season | 2004 · 1 season |
| Jason Middlebrook | RP | 2003 · 1 season | 2001 · 1 season |
| Pete J. Smith | RP | 1994 · 1 season | 1997 · 1 season |
| Jose Moreno | — | 1980 · 1 season | 1981 · 1 season |
| Bobby Valentine | — | 1978 · 1 season | 1976 · 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.