Players who played for the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees
262 MLB players have played for both the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees, regular season or playoffs, listed by career games. Teams that moved count for the team they became: the Brooklyn Dodgers count for Los Angeles, the New York Giants for San Francisco, the Montreal Expos for Washington and the Philadelphia and Kansas City Athletics for today's Athletics.
- Rickey Henderson3,081 GP
- Babe Ruth2,503 GP
- Johnny Damon2,490 GP
- Wade Boggs2,440 GP
- Don Baylor2,292 GP
- John Olerud2,234 GP
- George Scott2,034 GP
- Jack Clark1,994 GP
- Jose Canseco1,887 GP
- George Burns1,866 GP
- Wally Schang1,842 GP
- Del Pratt1,836 GP
- Bob Watson1,832 GP
- Bobby Veach1,821 GP
- Deacon McGuire1,781 GP
- Deron Johnson1,765 GP
- Ben Chapman1,717 GP
- J. T. Snow1,716 GP
- Otis Nixon1,709 GP
- Howie Shanks1,665 GP
- Everett Scott1,654 GP
- Kip Selbach1,612 GP
- Elston Howard1,605 GP
- Mike Lowell1,601 GP
- Steve O'Neill1,590 GP
- Tony Clark1,559 GP
- Spike Owen1,544 GP
- Eddie Foster1,500 GP
- Juan Beniquez1,500 GP
- Rey Sanchez1,490 GP
- Muddy Ruel1,468 GP
- Mike Stanley1,467 GP
- Chris Young1,465 GP
- Duffy Lewis1,459 GP
- Joe Dugan1,447 GP
- Jackie Jensen1,438 GP
- Norm Siebern1,406 GP
- Kelly Johnson1,399 GP
- Eric Hinske1,387 GP
- Rick Cerone1,329 GP
- Dick Schofield1,321 GP
- Lyn Lary1,302 GP
- Billy Werber1,295 GP
- Danny Cater1,289 GP
- Andrew Benintendi1,288 GP
- Stephen Drew1,268 GP
- Charlie Hemphill1,242 GP
- Jacoby Ellsbury1,235 GP
- Patsy Dougherty1,233 GP
- Frank LaPorte1,194 GP
- Mike Stanton1,178 GP
- Roy Johnson1,155 GP
- Mike Easler1,151 GP
- Marwin Gonzalez1,139 GP
- Babe Dahlgren1,137 GP
- Doug Mientkiewicz1,087 GP
- Joe Oliver1,076 GP
- Kevin Youkilis1,061 GP
- John Flaherty1,047 GP
- Billy Gardner1,034 GP
- Lee Thomas1,027 GP
- Lee Smith1,023 GP
- Elmer Smith1,012 GP
- Lou Criger1,012 GP
- Buddy Rosar988 GP
- Jake Stahl981 GP
- Isiah Kiner-Falefa979 GP
- Joe Harris970 GP
- Lefty O'Doul970 GP
- Mark Whiten940 GP
- Darren Bragg916 GP
- Aroldis Chapman915 GP
- Jim Leyritz903 GP
- Sparky Lyle899 GP
- Tom Gordon893 GP
- Mike Myers883 GP
- Alan Embree882 GP
- Red Ruffing882 GP
- Jeff Reardon880 GP
- Eduardo Nunez858 GP
- Alex Verdugo856 GP
- John Kennedy856 GP
- Paul Quantrill841 GP
- Clyde Engle836 GP
- Braggo Roth811 GP
- Bob Tillman775 GP
- Jack Quinn771 GP
- John Knight767 GP
- Steve Pearce766 GP
- Matt Thornton748 GP
- Butch Hobson738 GP
- Mark Melancon732 GP
- Mark Bellhorn731 GP
- Adam Ottavino728 GP
- Les Nunamaker716 GP
- Sad Sam Jones713 GP
- Roger Clemens709 GP
- Greg Harris705 GP
- Bob Melvin692 GP
- Lou Clinton691 GP
- Derek Lowe682 GP
- Waite Hoyt674 GP
- David Wells660 GP
- Andy Kosco658 GP
- Justin Wilson648 GP
- Chick Fewster644 GP
- Frank Tanana639 GP
- Herb Pennock620 GP
- Bob Seeds615 GP
- Andrew Miller613 GP
- Aaron Robinson610 GP
- Bobo Newsom609 GP
- Dusty Cooke608 GP
- Harry Niles608 GP
- Rob Murphy597 GP
- Bob Unglaub595 GP
- Rob Refsnyder594 GP
- Doc Farrell591 GP
- Ray Caldwell590 GP
- Harry Wolter588 GP
- Red Kleinow584 GP
- Bullet Joe Bush581 GP
- Luis Tiant573 GP
- Tony Fossas567 GP
- Bartolo Colon565 GP
- Bill Lamar550 GP
- Wes Ferrell548 GP
- Jimmy Walsh541 GP
- Garrett Cooper517 GP
- Steve Farr509 GP
- Jesse Tannehill507 GP
- Carl Mays502 GP
- Neal Ball502 GP
- Mike Torrez499 GP
- Roxy Walters498 GP
- Mike McNally492 GP
- Stan Williams483 GP
- Cedric Durst481 GP
- Danny MacFayden470 GP
- Tommy Kahnle464 GP
- David Cone451 GP
- Lou Berberet448 GP
- Chris Hammond444 GP
- Mickey McDermott443 GP
- John Wyatt435 GP
- Chris Martin434 GP
- Doug Bird432 GP
- Curtis Pride421 GP
- Nick Green418 GP
- Tim Hendryx416 GP
- Buster Mills415 GP
- Johnny Murphy415 GP
- Elmer Miller413 GP
- Norm McMillan413 GP
- Hal Brown410 GP
- Tom Hughes410 GP
- Jack Chesbro393 GP
- Rich Hill389 GP
- Jerry Moses386 GP
- Ken Brett386 GP
- Fred Hofmann378 GP
- Sonny Gray371 GP
- Bill Renna370 GP
- Fred Heimach368 GP
- Johnny Schmitz368 GP
- Ben Paschal364 GP
- Brent Lillibridge358 GP
- Allen Russell357 GP
- Milt Gaston355 GP
- Bob Ojeda353 GP
- Bill Monbouquette352 GP
- Bill Wight347 GP
- Nathan Eovaldi344 GP
- Pete Appleton343 GP
- Ramiro Mendoza342 GP
- John Schreiber338 GP
- Tom Sturdivant336 GP
- Richard Bleier335 GP
- Darnell McDonald331 GP
- David Aardsma331 GP
- Johnny Mitchell329 GP
- Bob Porterfield322 GP
- Jack Kramer322 GP
- Chris Capuano321 GP
- Lynn McGlothen320 GP
- Ray Scarborough318 GP
- Rip Collins316 GP
- Gus Niarhos315 GP
- Frank Gilhooley312 GP
- Bob Turley310 GP
- Tex Clevenger310 GP
- Jeff Manto289 GP
- Aleck Smith287 GP
- Michael Fulmer280 GP
- George Pipgras276 GP
- Corey Kluber273 GP
- Josias Manzanillo268 GP
- Randy Gumpert267 GP
- Scott Bankhead267 GP
- Andrew Bailey265 GP
- Jack Thoney264 GP
- Wilcy Moore261 GP
- Hank Johnson259 GP
- Pablo Reyes259 GP
- Alex Ferguson257 GP
- Ivy Andrews253 GP
- Franchy Cordero251 GP
- Joe Glenn248 GP
- Kevin Cash246 GP
- Frank Foreman243 GP
- Jahmai Jones234 GP
- Greg Weissert225 GP
- Bill Zuber224 GP
- Harry Harper220 GP
- Carlos Narváez218 GP
- Frank Truesdale216 GP
- Tommy Layne216 GP
- Sammy Vick213 GP
- Alfredo Aceves204 GP
- Tim Lollar204 GP
- Gordon Rhodes203 GP
- Fred Mitchell202 GP
- Mike O'Berry197 GP
- Al DeVormer196 GP
- Willie Banks184 GP
- Joely Rodriguez183 GP
- James Paxton177 GP
- Roy Carlyle174 GP
- Jake Wade171 GP
- Bob McGraw168 GP
- Paul Wanninger163 GP
- Rollie Sheldon161 GP
- Ernie Shore160 GP
- Gary Waslewski157 GP
- Jim McDonald139 GP
- Ryan LaMarre129 GP
- Bill Piercy116 GP
- George Murray110 GP
- Hank Thormahlen104 GP
- Colten Brewer100 GP
- Ali Sanchez99 GP
- Ken Holcombe99 GP
- Billy Traber96 GP
- George Whiteman86 GP
- Ray Francis86 GP
- Carlos Rodriguez85 GP
- Ryan Weber76 GP
- Bill Short73 GP
- Marty McHale65 GP
- Todd Erdos63 GP
- Archie Wilson51 GP
- Nick Burdi36 GP
- Camp Skinner34 GP
- Justin Thomas31 GP
- Gustavo Molina26 GP
- Michael Coleman22 GP
- Louis LeRoy15 GP
- Ben Shields13 GP
- Joe Lucey13 GP
- Guy Cooper12 GP
- George Prentiss11 GP
- Merle Adkins6 GP
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The Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees could share a square on today's grid. Name a player who fits both headings on an Ultimate Tic-Tac-Toe board.
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Data: the SABR Lahman Baseball Database, covering everyone who played from 1901 on.