Utility player (baseball)

Within MLB, César Tovar,[5] Cookie Rojas,[6] Bert Campaneris,[7] Shane Halter,[8] Don Kelly, Jose Oquendo[9] Scott Sheldon,[10] and Andrew Romine all played every position (including pitcher) during their respective careers, with Tovar, Campaneris, Halter, Sheldon, and Romine all doing it in one game.

[11] In 2005, Chone Figgins started 48 games at third, 45 in center field and 36 at second, and finished 17th in American League Most Valuable Player balloting.

[13] Zobrist and Bautista both finished in the top 10 in MVP voting while starting at least 40 games at two different defensive positions.

In 2015, Brock Holt of the Boston Red Sox was the first player ever to be selected to the All Star Game after starting at seven or more positions before the All-Star break.

[14] Willians Astudillo of the Minnesota Twins has played every position except for shortstop in his major league career.