Players who played for Houston Astros and Texas Rangers

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Are you hooked on Immaculate Grid, the daily trivia game from Baseball Reference? Whether you're looking for a little help on your grid or you already filled it out and want to know who else qualified, we have you covered. There were 86 players who played for both the Houston Astros and Texas Rangers.

Top Players who Played for the Houston Astros and Texas Rangers.

(Ranked by WAR)

Nolan Ryan

Hall of Famer Nolan Ryan played 9 seasons for the Houston Astros (23.4 WAR) and 5 seasons for the Texas Rangers (15.2 WAR).

Iván Rodríguez

Hall of Famer Iván Rodríguez played 1 season for the Houston Astros (0.5 WAR) and 13 seasons for the Texas Rangers (50.0 WAR).

Buddy Bell

Buddy Bell played 1 season for the Houston Astros (0.4 WAR) and 8 seasons for the Texas Rangers (36.3 WAR).

Lance Berkman

Lance Berkman played 12 seasons for the Houston Astros (48.1 WAR) and 1 season for the Texas Rangers (-0.1 WAR).

Roy Oswalt

Roy Oswalt played 10 seasons for the Houston Astros (46.1 WAR) and 1 season for the Texas Rangers (-0.3 WAR).

Batting

65 players batted for each of these franchises.

Batting Table
	Houston Astros							Texas Rangers
Name	Yrs	G	AB	BA	HR	SB	WAR	Yrs	G	AB	BA	HR	SB	WAR
Pedro Astacio	2001	4	11	.091	0	0	-0.1	2005	1	1	.000	0	0	0.0
Alan Bannister	1984	9	20	.200	0	0	-0.1	1984-1985	104	234	.278	3	11	0.6
Floyd Bannister	1977-1978	52	79	.177	0	0	-0.1	1992	1	0		0	0	0.0
Buddy Bell	1988	74	269	.253	7	1	0.4	1979-1989	958	3623	.293	87	24	36.3
Carlos Beltrán	2004-2017	219	800	.243	37	28	3.7	2016	52	193	.280	7	1	0.3
Lance Berkman	1999-2010	1592	5560	.296	326	82	48.1	2013	73	256	.242	6	0	-0.1
Doug Brocail	1995-2009	147	27	.148	0	0	0.0	2004-2005	8	0		0	0	0.0
George Brunet	1962-1963	22	20	.050	0	0	-0.2	1970	24	38	.158	1	0	0.2
Ken Caminiti	1987-2000	1085	3922	.264	103	48	16.6	2001	54	185	.232	9	0	0.2
John Cangelosi	1995-1996	198	463	.287	3	38	3.2	1992	73	85	.188	1	6	-1.2
Juan Centeno	2017	22	52	.231	2	0	-0.2	2018	10	37	.162	1	0	-0.4
Robinson Chirinos	2019	114	366	.238	17	1	3.9	2013-2020	456	1379	.230	67	3	8.5
Terry Clark	1990-1996	6	2	.500	0	0	0.1	1997	1	1	1.000	0	0	0.1
Francisco Cordero	2012	6	0		0	0	0.0	2000-2006	27	1	.000	0	0	0.0
Carlos Corporán	2011-2014	198	593	.224	17	0	0.8	2015	33	107	.178	3	0	-0.5
Jack Daugherty	1993	4	3	.333	0	0	0.0	1989-1992	294	687	.261	8	5	0.9
Alex Diaz	1999	30	50	.220	1	2	-0.5	1997	28	90	.222	2	1	-0.6
Carl Everett	1998-1999	256	931	.310	40	41	9.2	2002-2003	179	644	.270	34	6	1.7
Tim Federowicz	2018	10	34	.206	0	0	-0.2	2019	29	75	.160	4	1	-0.5
Scott Feldman	2014-2016	4	6	.167	0	0	0.0	2005-2012	17	18	.167	0	0	-0.1
Mike Foltynewicz	2014	2	0		0	0	0.0	2021	2	2	.000	0	0	0.0
Robbie Grossman	2013-2015	190	666	.240	11	15	1.8	2023	115	353	.238	10	1	-0.1
Carlos Gómez	2015-2016	126	444	.221	9	23	-0.2	2016-2017	138	484	.262	25	18	2.2
Billy Hatcher	1986-1989	521	1908	.266	27	145	5.6	1995	6	12	.083	0	0	-0.1
Mike Henneman	1995	21	0		0	0	0.0	1996	2	0		0	0	0.0
Xavier Hernandez	1990-1996	274	29	.034	0	0	-0.3	1997-1998	6	0		0	0	0.0
Richard Hidalgo	1997-2004	813	2827	.278	134	44	17.6	2005	88	308	.221	16	1	0.6
Pete Incaviglia	1992-1998	126	365	.260	11	2	1.3	1986-1990	694	2449	.248	124	26	7.3
Chuck Jackson	1987-1988	81	154	.221	2	2	0.4	1994	1	2	.000	0	0	0.0
Chris James	1993	65	129	.256	6	2	1.0	1993-1994	60	164	.274	10	0	1.9
Jason Jennings	2007	19	26	.077	0	0	-0.1	2008-2009	4	1	.000	0	0	0.0
Cliff Johnson	1972-1977	376	997	.256	52	1	5.8	1985	82	296	.257	12	0	0.6
Matt Kata	2009	40	50	.200	0	1	-0.3	2007	31	70	.186	2	1	-0.4
Hal King	1967-1968	42	99	.192	0	0	-0.7	1972	50	122	.180	4	0	1.0
Randy Knorr	1996-1999	54	125	.200	2	0	-0.4	2000	15	34	.294	2	0	0.2
Mike Lamb	2004-2007	487	1292	.281	49	4	4.3	2000-2003	357	1129	.282	19	3	1.0
Carlos Lee	2007-2012	815	3121	.286	133	26	8.8	2006	59	236	.322	9	7	0.9
Kenny Lofton	1991	20	74	.203	0	2	0.0	2007	84	317	.303	7	21	1.9
Jordan Lyles	2011-2013	46	69	.130	1	0	0.1	2020-2021	3	6	.000	0	0	-0.1
Jim Mahoney	1965	5	5	.200	0	0	-0.2	1961	43	108	.241	0	1	-0.4
Marty Martínez	1969-1971	185	410	.268	0	1	-1.0	1972	26	41	.146	0	0	-0.6
Lee Maye	1965-1966	223	773	.268	12	5	0.1	1969-1970	167	493	.276	16	5	1.6
Mark McLemore	1991	21	61	.148	0	0	-0.4	1995-1999	635	2360	.268	22	83	10.3
Craig McMurtry	1995	11	1	.000	0	0	0.0	1988-1990	1	0		0	0	0.0
Rafael Montero	2021-2024	3	0		0	0	0.0	2019-2020	1	0		0	0	0.0
Phil Nevin	1995	18	60	.117	0	1	-0.7	2005-2006	75	275	.204	12	2	-0.9
Darren Oliver	2004	10	3	.000	0	0	-0.1	1993-2011	15	16	.250	0	0	0.2
Claude Osteen	1974	23	46	.283	0	0	0.4	1961-1964	129	215	.172	2	1	0.3
Hunter Pence	2007-2011	680	2649	.290	103	61	16.2	2019	83	286	.297	18	6	1.6
Carlos Peña	2013	85	277	.209	8	1	-0.3	2001-2014	40	121	.198	4	1	-0.1
Jay Powell	1998-2001	154	3	.000	0	0	-0.1	2002-2004	8	0		0	0	0.0
Luis Pujols	1977-1983	311	844	.192	6	1	-5.2	1985	1	1	1.000	0	0	0.1
Mike Richardt	1984	16	15	.267	0	0		1980-1984	169	565	.225	4	11	-1.5
Dave Roberts	1981	27	54	.241	1	1	0.0	1979-1980	145	319	.245	13	1	0.5
Leon Roberts	1976-1977	106	262	.267	7	1	0.5	1981-1982	103	306	.268	5	3	0.8
Iván Rodríguez	2009	93	327	.251	8	0	0.5	1991-2009	1507	5754	.304	217	81	50.0
Wandy Rodríguez	2005-2012	220	391	.130	0	0	-0.8	2015	1	2	.500	0	0	0.1
Mike Simms	1990-1996	181	361	.219	15	4	0.4	1997-1999	149	299	.281	21	0	1.0
Rusty Staub	1963-1968	833	2906	.273	57	8	13.6	1980	109	340	.300	9	1	1.3
Dickie Thon	1981-1987	566	1822	.270	33	94	16.0	1992	95	275	.247	4	12	1.4
Chris Tremie	2004	1	0		0	0	0.0	1998	2	3	.333	0	0	0.0
Denny Walling	1977-1992	1072	2618	.277	47	43	14.0	1991	24	44	.091	0	0	-0.6
Danny Walton	1968-1977	15	23	.174	0	0	-0.3	1980	10	10	.200	0	0	0.0
Hal Woodeshick	1962-1965	174	76	.092	0	0	-0.3	1961	7	16	.125	0	0	-0.1
Gregg Zaun	2002-2003	135	305	.220	4	2	-1.4	1999	43	93	.247	1	1	0.5

Pitching

40 players pitched for each of these franchises.

Pitching Table
	Houston Astros								Texas Rangers
Name	Yrs	G	IP	W	L	SV	ERA	WAR	Yrs	G	IP	W	L	SV	ERA	WAR
Pedro Astacio	2001	4	28.2	2	1	0	3.14	0.9	2005	12	67.0	2	8	0	6.04	0.2
Floyd Bannister	1977-1978	52	253.0	11	18	0	4.38	0.1	1992	36	37.0	1	1	0	6.32	-0.8
Anthony Bass	2014	21	27.0	1	1	2	6.33	-0.9	2015-2017	35	69.2	0	0	0	5.30	0.0
Travis Blackley	2013	42	35.0	1	1	0	4.89	0.1	2013	4	15.1	1	1	0	4.70	0.0
Doug Brocail	1995-2009	151	216.2	15	14	3	4.24	1.0	2004-2005	104	125.2	9	4	2	4.94	0.4
George Brunet	1962-1963	22	66.2	2	7	0	5.00	-0.3	1970	24	118.0	8	6	0	4.42	-0.5
David Carpenter	2011-2012	64	57.1	1	5	1	4.55	0.2	2019	4	3.1	0	0	0	5.40	-0.1
Bruce Chen	2003	11	12.0	0	0	0	6.00	-0.1	2007	5	10.0	0	0	0	7.20	-0.3
Terry Clark	1990-1996	6	10.1	0	2	0	12.19	-1.0	1997	9	30.2	1	4	0	5.87	0.0
Francisco Cordero	2012	6	5.0	0	3	0	19.80	-0.9	2000-2006	356	397.0	21	20	117	3.45	9.7
Danny Darwin	1986-1996	220	769.0	47	35	12	3.21	12.5	1978-1995	224	872.0	55	52	15	3.72	10.5
Scott Feldman	2014-2016	73	350.2	18	20	0	3.64	3.0	2005-2012	204	727.2	39	44	0	4.81	3.8
Doug Fister	2016	32	180.1	12	13	0	4.64	-0.2	2018	12	66.0	1	7	0	4.50	0.9
Mike Foltynewicz	2014	16	18.2	0	1	0	5.30	-0.1	2021	28	139.0	2	12	0	5.44	-0.6
Armando Galarraga	2012	5	24.0	0	4	0	6.75	-0.5	2007	3	8.2	0	0	0	6.23	-0.1
Lucas Harrell	2011-2014	77	372.2	17	33	0	4.81	1.0	2016	4	17.2	1	0	0	5.60	0.0
Mike Henneman	1995	21	21.0	0	1	8	3.00	0.5	1996	49	42.0	0	7	31	5.79	-0.4
Dwayne Henry	1991	52	67.2	3	2	2	3.19	0.8	1984-1988	54	65.0	3	4	4	5.54	-0.3
Xavier Hernandez	1990-1996	273	407.2	22	19	25	3.40	2.5	1997-1998	90	107.1	6	10	1	4.02	1.3
Joe Hoerner	1963-1964	8	14.0	0	0	0	3.86	-0.3	1976	41	35.0	0	4	8	5.14	-1.0
Jason Jennings	2007	19	99.0	2	9	0	6.45	-0.6	2008-2009	50	88.1	2	9	1	5.50	-0.2
Jonathan Johnson	2003	4	15.1	0	1	0	5.87	-0.2	1998-2001	22	46.2	1	1	0	7.71	-0.8
Dallas Keuchel	2012-2018	192	1189.1	76	63	0	3.66	17.4	2022	2	10.0	0	2	0	12.60	-0.6
Jordan Lyles	2011-2013	72	377.0	14	29	1	5.35	-2.7	2020-2021	44	237.2	11	19	0	5.60	-1.2
Mike Marshall	1970	4	5.1	0	1	0	8.44	-0.2	1977	12	35.2	2	2	1	4.04	-0.1
Craig McMurtry	1995	11	10.1	0	1	0	7.84	-0.5	1988-1990	74	124.2	3	6	3	3.90	1.0
Dan Miceli	2003-2004	97	107.2	7	7	2	3.18	1.5	2002	9	8.1	0	2	0	8.64	-0.3
Rafael Montero	2021-2024	155	153.2	8	6	15	3.40	1.8	2019-2020	39	46.2	2	1	8	3.09	1.2
C.J. Nitkowski	1998	43	59.2	3	3	3	3.77	0.5	2002-2003	18	23.1	0	1	0	4.63	0.2
Darren Oliver	2004	9	14.0	1	0	0	3.86	0.1	1993-2011	317	955.1	60	54	5	4.94	9.3
Claude Osteen	1974	23	138.1	9	9	0	3.71	0.4	1961-1964	108	638.0	33	41	1	3.46	8.9
Roy Oswalt	2001-2010	303	1932.1	143	82	0	3.24	45.7	2012	17	59.0	4	3	0	5.80	-0.3
Jay Powell	1998-2001	160	172.1	11	10	8	4.02	1.9	2002-2004	125	132.1	7	3	0	5.37	-0.4
Austin Pruitt	2021	2	2.2	0	1	0	6.75	-0.1	2024	4	4.1	0	0	0	12.46	-0.3
Wandy Rodríguez	2005-2012	227	1306.2	80	84	0	4.04	13.3	2015	17	86.1	6	4	0	4.90	0.5
Nolan Ryan	1980-1988	282	1854.2	106	94	0	3.13	25.4	1989-1993	129	840.0	51	39	0	3.43	15.2
Will Smith	2022	24	22.0	0	2	0	3.27	0.1	2023	60	57.1	2	7	22	4.40	0.3
Jerome Williams	2014	26	47.2	1	4	0	6.04	-0.8	2014	2	10.0	1	1	0	9.90	-0.4
Mitch Williams	1994	25	20.0	1	4	6	7.65	-0.9	1986-1988	232	274.2	18	19	32	3.70	3.6
Hal Woodeshick	1962-1965	174	364.0	21	38	36	3.16	7.2	1961	7	40.1	3	2	0	4.02	0.7

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