Players who played for the Tampa Bay Rays and Texas Rangers
70 players
70 players have played for both the Tampa Bay Rays and the Texas Rangers. Hank Blalock spent the most seasons with the two: 1 with the Tampa Bay Rays and 8 with the Texas Rangers. On a roster now: Jeffrey Springs, Nathaniel Lowe, Nathan Eovaldi, Nick Martinez, and Shawn Armstrong. Every season since 1876 is on file.
| Player | Pos | TB | TEX |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hank Blalock | DH | 2010 · 1 season | 2002–2009 · 8 seasons |
| Joaquin Benoit | RP | 2010 · 1 season | 2001–2008 · 8 seasons |
| Bobby Witt | RP | 1999 · 1 season | 1986–1997 · 8 seasons |
| Pete Fairbanks | RP | 2019–2025 · 7 seasons | 2019 · 1 season |
| Matt Moore | RP | 2011–2016 · 6 seasons | 2018–2022 · 2 seasons |
| Robinson Chirinos | C | 2011 · 1 season | 2013–2020 · 7 seasons |
| Carlos Pena | 1B | 2007–2012 · 5 seasons | 2001–2014 · 2 seasons |
| Jalen Beeks | RP | 2018–2023 · 5 seasons | 2026 · 1 season |
| Jeffrey Springs | SP | 2021–2024 · 4 seasons | 2018–2019 · 2 seasons |
| Nathaniel Lowe | 1B | 2019–2020 · 2 seasons | 2021–2024 · 4 seasons |
| Esteban Yan | RP | 1998–2002 · 5 seasons | 2003 · 1 season |
| Julio Franco | 1B | 1999 · 1 season | 1989–1993 · 5 seasons |
| Nathan Eovaldi | SP | 2018 · 1 season | 2023–2026 · 4 seasons |
| Nick Martinez | SP | 2026 · 1 season | 2014–2017 · 4 seasons |
| Jake Diekman | RP | 2023 · 1 season | 2015–2018 · 4 seasons |
| Tommy Hunter | RP | 2017 · 1 season | 2008–2011 · 4 seasons |
| Cesar Ramos | SP | 2011–2014 · 4 seasons | 2016 · 1 season |
| Jorge Cantú | 3B | 2004–2007 · 4 seasons | 2010 · 1 season |
| Brian Shouse | RP | 2009 · 1 season | 2003–2006 · 4 seasons |
| Shawn Armstrong | RP | 2022–2024 · 3 seasons | 2025 · 1 season |
| Austin Pruitt | RP | 2017–2019 · 3 seasons | 2024 · 1 season |
| Matt Duffy | 3B | 2016–2019 · 3 seasons | 2024 · 1 season |
| Hunter Wood | RP | 2017–2019 · 3 seasons | 2021 · 1 season |
| Drew Smyly | RP | 2014–2016 · 3 seasons | 2019 · 1 season |
| Logan Forsythe | 1B | 2014–2016 · 3 seasons | 2019 · 1 season |
| Wilmer Font | RP | 2018–2019 · 2 seasons | 2012–2013 · 2 seasons |
| Bobby Wilson | C | 2015–2016 · 2 seasons | 2015–2016 · 2 seasons |
| Justin Ruggiano | RF | 2007–2011 · 3 seasons | 2016 · 1 season |
| Chris Gimenez | C | 2012–2013 · 2 seasons | 2014–2015 · 2 seasons |
| Matt Garza | SP | 2008–2010 · 3 seasons | 2013 · 1 season |
| Gabe Kapler | LF | 2009–2010 · 2 seasons | 2000–2001 · 2 seasons |
| Rob Bell | RP | 2003–2005 · 3 seasons | 2002 · 1 season |
| Herbert Perry | DH | 1999 · 1 season | 2002–2004 · 3 seasons |
| Mickey Callaway | RP | 1999–2001 · 2 seasons | 2003–2004 · 2 seasons |
| Mike Venafro | RP | 2003 · 1 season | 1999–2001 · 3 seasons |
| Wilson Alvarez | RP | 1998–2002 · 3 seasons | 1989 · 1 season |
| Hoby Milner | RP | 2018–2019 · 2 seasons | 2025 · 1 season |
| Travis Jankowski | CF | 2025 · 1 season | 2023–2024 · 2 seasons |
| Kirby Yates | RP | 2014–2015 · 2 seasons | 2024 · 1 season |
| Ian Gibaut | RP | 2019 · 1 season | 2019–2020 · 2 seasons |
| Carlos Gomez | RF | 2018 · 1 season | 2016–2017 · 2 seasons |
| Kevin Jepsen | RP | 2015–2016 · 2 seasons | 2018 · 1 season |
| Freddy Guzman | CF | 2013 · 1 season | 2006–2007 · 2 seasons |
| Jamey Wright | RP | 2013 · 1 season | 2007–2008 · 2 seasons |
| Ryan Roberts | 3B | 2012–2013 · 2 seasons | 2008 · 1 season |
| Tanyon Sturtze | RP | 2001–2002 · 2 seasons | 1997 · 1 season |
| Jose Canseco | DH | 1999 · 1 season | 1993–1994 · 2 seasons |
| Danny Jansen | C | 2025 · 1 season | 2026 · 1 season |
| Tyler Alexander | RP | 2024 · 1 season | 2026 · 1 season |
| Phil Maton | RP | 2024 · 1 season | 2025 · 1 season |
| Chase Anderson | RP | 2023 · 1 season | 2024 · 1 season |
| David Robertson | RP | 2021 · 1 season | 2024 · 1 season |
| Corey Kluber | SP | 2022 · 1 season | 2020 · 1 season |
| Rob Refsnyder | DH | 2018 · 1 season | 2020 · 1 season |
| Asdrubal Cabrera | 3B | 2015 · 1 season | 2019 · 1 season |
| Brandon Snyder | 3B | 2018 · 1 season | 2012 · 1 season |
| Ernesto Frieri | RP | 2015 · 1 season | 2017 · 1 season |
| Jhan Marinez | RP | 2016 · 1 season | 2017 · 1 season |
| Joey Butler | RF | 2015 · 1 season | 2013 · 1 season |
| J.P. Arencibia | C | 2015 · 1 season | 2014 · 1 season |
| Josh Wilson | SS | 2007 · 1 season | 2014 · 1 season |
| Gregg Zaun | C | 2009 · 1 season | 1999 · 1 season |
| Dan Miceli | RP | 2006 · 1 season | 2002 · 1 season |
| Jason Conti | CF | 2002 · 1 season | 2004 · 1 season |
| Nick Bierbrodt | SP | 2003 · 1 season | 2004 · 1 season |
| Al Levine | RP | 2003 · 1 season | 1998 · 1 season |
| John Rocker | RP | 2003 · 1 season | 2002 · 1 season |
| Ken Hill | RP | 2001 · 1 season | 1996 · 1 season |
| Julio Santana | RP | 1999 · 1 season | 1997 · 1 season |
| Dave Silvestri | 2B | 1998 · 1 season | 1997 · 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.