Players who played for the Chicago Cubs and Detroit Tigers
170 MLB players have played for both the Chicago Cubs and the Detroit Tigers, 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.
- Luis Gonzalez2,591 GP
- Tony Taylor2,195 GP
- Dick Bartell2,016 GP
- Richie Hebner1,908 GP
- Matt Stairs1,895 GP
- Harvey Kuenn1,833 GP
- Bobby Lowe1,821 GP
- Bill Madlock1,806 GP
- Nick Castellanos1,727 GP
- Jim Hegan1,666 GP
- Scott Fletcher1,612 GP
- Babe Herman1,552 GP
- Howard Johnson1,531 GP
- Carlos Peña1,493 GP
- Billy Rogell1,482 GP
- Rondell White1,474 GP
- Jerry Morales1,441 GP
- Javier Baez1,404 GP
- Neifi Perez1,403 GP
- Ivan de Jesus1,371 GP
- Keith Moreland1,306 GP
- Jacque Jones1,302 GP
- Luis Salazar1,302 GP
- Phil Nevin1,217 GP
- Jim Delahanty1,186 GP
- Cameron Maybin1,162 GP
- Mark Koenig1,162 GP
- Germany Schaefer1,150 GP
- Austin Jackson1,115 GP
- James Casey1,114 GP
- Davy Jones1,090 GP
- George Moriarty1,076 GP
- Alex Avila1,052 GP
- Tom Veryzer996 GP
- Fernando Rodney951 GP
- Tucker Barnhart924 GP
- Kyle Farnsworth893 GP
- Jeimer Candelario886 GP
- Doc Gessler880 GP
- Jake Marisnick877 GP
- Charlie Deal851 GP
- Casey McGehee850 GP
- Jimmy Archer847 GP
- Dick Gernert835 GP
- Damian Jackson827 GP
- Willi Castro824 GP
- Tuck Stainback817 GP
- Craig Monroe814 GP
- Ramon Martinez798 GP
- Carson Kelly789 GP
- Paul Bako789 GP
- Joe Nathan787 GP
- Leonys Martin770 GP
- Jeff Baker748 GP
- Willie Hernandez747 GP
- Dick Harley741 GP
- Isaac Paredes721 GP
- Johnny Klippstein713 GP
- Bob Miller707 GP
- Doug Strange707 GP
- Joe Niekro706 GP
- Bill Campbell700 GP
- Champ Summers698 GP
- Willie Smith691 GP
- Matt Walbeck682 GP
- Tim Worrell678 GP
- Jose Macias659 GP
- Zach McKinstry657 GP
- Hernan Perez651 GP
- Earl Webb650 GP
- Justin Wilson648 GP
- Andrew Chafin643 GP
- Woodie Fryman625 GP
- Fred Haney622 GP
- Mick Kelleher622 GP
- Andrew Romine613 GP
- Bobo Newsom609 GP
- Steve Bilko600 GP
- Jack Russell580 GP
- Phil Regan553 GP
- Mike Difelice550 GP
- Earl Whitehill548 GP
- Randall Simon537 GP
- Billy Hoeft533 GP
- Mel Rojas525 GP
- Wilbur Cooper521 GP
- Harry Chiti502 GP
- Austin Romine485 GP
- Joe Coleman485 GP
- Mark Parent474 GP
- Dave Roberts452 GP
- Hank Aguirre447 GP
- Jose Veras440 GP
- Steve Dillard438 GP
- Bob Shaw433 GP
- Edwin Jackson429 GP
- Steve Boros422 GP
- Phil Coke407 GP
- Bob Molinaro401 GP
- Milt Wilcox397 GP
- Dick Radatz381 GP
- Todd Van Poppel359 GP
- Derek Holland349 GP
- Shane Greene345 GP
- Tomas Nido334 GP
- Drew Smyly333 GP
- Les Lancaster323 GP
- Sam Jones322 GP
- Bob Humphreys319 GP
- Hank Borowy316 GP
- Jose Bautista315 GP
- Tom Gorzelanny314 GP
- Shelby Miller303 GP
- Frank Castillo297 GP
- Mike Brumley295 GP
- Bob Scanlan290 GP
- Dutch Meyer286 GP
- Michael Fulmer280 GP
- Doug Creek279 GP
- Jason Smith278 GP
- Dickie Noles277 GP
- Lynn Nelson268 GP
- Brian Williams260 GP
- Bob Anderson247 GP
- Dick Littlefield245 GP
- Don Lee244 GP
- Red Downs241 GP
- Scott Sanders236 GP
- Matt Boyd235 GP
- Barney Schultz227 GP
- Red Corriden223 GP
- Roy Henshaw217 GP
- Daniel Norris216 GP
- Owen Friend208 GP
- Tim Hosley208 GP
- Sergio Alcantara193 GP
- Kyle Ryan190 GP
- Bruce Kimm186 GP
- Dave Beard172 GP
- George Maisel168 GP
- Efren Navarro157 GP
- Clay Rapada152 GP
- Jim Adduci151 GP
- Randy Veres135 GP
- Quintin Berry132 GP
- Roberto Novoa131 GP
- Mal Eason130 GP
- Casey Wise126 GP
- Grover Lowdermilk122 GP
- Jack Rowan119 GP
- Jake Mooty116 GP
- Bill Heath112 GP
- Vito Valentinetti108 GP
- Jacob Turner102 GP
- Codi Heuer97 GP
- Trey Wingenter97 GP
- Frank Secory93 GP
- Mike Walker88 GP
- Dave Gumpert86 GP
- Red Lynn85 GP
- Derrick White76 GP
- Bill Faul71 GP
- Francis Beltran67 GP
- Bob Schultz65 GP
- George Freese61 GP
- Bob Logan57 GP
- Chick King45 GP
- Ed Putman43 GP
- Gage Workman30 GP
- Hal Manders30 GP
Think you know them all?
The Chicago Cubs and Detroit Tigers 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.