MIL Depth Chart — 2026

YTD93-56+ROS PROJ7-6=TOTAL100-62

Total WAR +24.4

hWAR +1.7

pWAR +22.8

C+0.4

1B+0.1

2B+0.2

SS+0.0

3B+0.1

LF+0.3

CF+0.2

RF+0.1

DH+0.2

SP+15.4

BP+7.3

Depth chart data updated: September 13, 2026

Infield

CSO FAR +4.5

William Contreras B/Rage 28

WAR+0.4

wRC+120

vL·vR125·120

BSR-0.0

FLD+0.1

PT51 PA

Gary Sánchez wRC+100 vL·vR119·106 BSR+0.0 FLD-0.0 PT1 WAR+0.0

Position TotalPA52wRC+120FLD+0.1ROS+0.4TOTAL+4.9

1BSO FAR +4.4

Jake Bauers B/Lage 30

WAR+0.1

wRC+109

vL·vR98·117

BSR+0.0

FLD-0.0

PT46 PA

Andrew Vaughn wRC+102 vL·vR122·100 BSR+0.0 FLD+0.0 PT6 WAR+0.0

Position TotalPA52wRC+108FLD-0.0ROS+0.1TOTAL+4.5

2BSO FAR +3.4

Brice Turang B/Lage 26

WAR+0.2

wRC+109

vL·vR93·116

BSR+0.2

FLD-0.0

PT52 PA

Position TotalPA52wRC+109FLD-0.0ROS+0.2TOTAL+3.6

SSSO FAR +0.6

Cooper Pratt B/Rage 21

WAR+0.1

wRC+79

vL·vR93·81

BSR+0.2

FLD+0.1

PT20 PA

Braden Shewmake wRC+56 vL·vR47·65 BSR+0.0 FLD-0.0 PT8 WAR-0.0

Replacement (call-up)wRC+75PT24WAR+0.0

Position TotalPA52wRC+74FLD+0.1ROS+0.0TOTAL+0.6

3BSO FAR +1.3

Joey Ortiz B/Rage 28

WAR+0.1

wRC+88

vL·vR107·85

BSR+0.0

FLD+0.2

PT33 PA

Tyler Black wRC+82 vL·vR77·95 BSR+0.0 FLD-0.0 PT3 WAR+0.0

Jonathan Ornelas wRC+56 vL·vR71·59 BSR+0.0 FLD-0.0 PT3 WAR-0.0

Replacement (call-up)wRC+75PT13WAR+0.0

Position TotalPA52wRC+83FLD+0.2ROS+0.1TOTAL+1.4

Outfield

LFSO FAR +4.1

Jackson Chourio B/Rage 22

WAR+0.2

wRC+117

vL·vR128·114

BSR+0.1

FLD-0.1

PT46 PA

Luis Lara wRC+72 vL·vR80·80 BSR+0.0 FLD+0.0 PT6 WAR+0.0

Position TotalPA52wRC+112FLD-0.0ROS+0.3TOTAL+4.4

CFSO FAR +2.5

Garrett Mitchell B/Lage 27

WAR+0.2

wRC+108

vL·vR97·118

BSR+0.0

FLD+0.4

PT42 PA

Ji Hwan Bae wRC+77 vL·vR69·87 BSR+0.0 FLD-0.0 PT2 WAR+0.0

Replacement (call-up)wRC+75PT8WAR+0.0

Position TotalPA52wRC+102FLD+0.4ROS+0.2TOTAL+2.7

RFSO FAR +0.0

Sal Frelick B/Lage 26

WAR+0.1

wRC+91

vL·vR82·102

BSR+0.1

FLD+0.5

PT32 PA

Luis Matos wRC+87 vL·vR98·90 BSR+0.0 FLD-0.0 PT3 WAR+0.0

Replacement (call-up)wRC+75PT17WAR+0.0

Position TotalPA52wRC+86FLD+0.5ROS+0.1TOTAL+0.1

DHSO FAR +0.3

Christian Yelich B/Lage 34

WAR+0.2

wRC+127

vL·vR107·138

BSR+0.2

FLD-0.1

PT41 PA

Replacement (call-up)wRC+75PT11WAR+0.0

Position TotalPA52wRC+116FLD-0.1ROS+0.2TOTAL+0.5

Rotation

ROTATIONSO FAR +20.2Starting Rotation

Jacob MisiorowskiSP1

WAR+3.3

ERA2.55

FIP2.41

K%36.7

WPA/GS+7.4%

PT174 IP

Avg Start63

Kyle HarrisonSP2

WAR+0.8

ERA3.61

FIP3.65

K%26.4

WPA/GS+2.7%

PT117 IP

Avg Start46

Dustin MaySP3

WAR+1.0

ERA3.84

FIP3.91

K%22.4

WPA/GS+1.9%

PT148 IP

Avg Start51

Logan HendersonSP4IP96GS17ERA3.19K%29.1WPA/GS+3.1%WAR+1.8Avg Start66

Shane DrohanSP5IP120GS22ERA3.80K%24.1WPA/GS+0.7%WAR+2.1

Robert GasserSP6IP96GS17ERA3.34K%22.5WPA/GS+2.8%WAR+3.0Avg Start50

Brandon WoodruffSP7ILIP50GS9ERA3.01K%27.8WPA/GS+7.3%WAR+1.4Avg Start59

Quinn PriesterSP8ILIP11GS2ERA4.40K%19.4WPA/GS-0.9%WAR+1.7

Chad PatrickSP9IP79GS14ERA3.78K%22.0WPA/GS+1.7%WAR+0.4Avg Start52

Section TotalIP72GS13ROS+15.4TOTAL+35.6

Bullpen

BULLPENSO FAR +10.0Bullpen

Trevor MegillCLHI-LEV

WAR+1.0

ERA2.70

FIP2.55

K%30.4

WPA/App+1.7%

PT58 IP

Abner UribeSUHI-LEVIP58ERA2.98K%29.1WPA/App+1.3%WAR+1.2

Aaron AshbySUIP86ERA2.95K%29.0WPA/App+1.4%WAR+0.7

JoJo RomeroMRIP53ERA3.44K%22.3WPA/App+0.6%WAR+0.4

Antonio SenzatelaMRIP76ERA4.58K%16.6WPA/App-1.0%WAR+0.3

DL HallMRIP55ERA3.94K%23.2WPA/App-0.1%WAR+0.0

Grant AndersonMRILIP63ERA4.02K%23.0WPA/App-0.2%WAR+0.2

Bryse WilsonMRILIP39ERA4.19K%17.8WPA/App-0.4%WAR+0.0

Garrett StallingsMRIP16ERA4.20K%15.3WPA/App-0.4%WAR+0.0

Angel ZerpaMRILIP17ERA4.18K%18.3WPA/App-0.4%WAR+0.0

Coleman CrowMRIP20ERA3.39K%23.4WPA/App+0.7%WAR+3.1

Carlos RodriguezMRIP15ERA4.31K%19.4WPA/App-0.6%WAR+0.0

Jared KoenigMRIP10ERA3.25K%22.7WPA/App+0.9%WAR+0.4

Section TotalIP46ROS+7.3TOTAL+17.3

Future Depth Chart — MIL

Click a year tab for the projected lineup, rotation, and team WAR

PEAK 2031 · 90W · 43.4 WAR OFF-BOOKS 7YR $275M AGE 24.4 ↗ 26.8 WINDOW contention window 2028–2032

NL Central · 2026

#1MIL120#2CHC118#3STL112#4PIT111#5CIN100

Projected: 74–88 Team WAR: 26.9 Avg Age: 24.4 Est. Payroll: $38M FA Budget Room: $200M (CBT $238M) RETOOL

Position Players

Pos	Player	WAR	Salary
C	William Contreras (28)	3.2	$9.4M
	Matthew Wood (25)	0.3	$0.0M
1B	Jake Bauers (30)	2.7	$2.7M
	Andrew Vaughn (28)	0.3	$7.7M
2B	Brice Turang (26)	3.5	$4.2M
	Dylan O'Rae (22)	0.3	$0.0M
SS	Brady Ebel (19)	1.7	$0.0M
	Joey Ortiz (28)	0.2	$0.8M
3B	Andrew Fischer (22)	2.5	$0.0M
	Mike Boeve (24)	0.1	$0.0M
LF	Josiah Ragsdale (22)	2.0	$0.0M
	Josh Adamczewski (21)	0.2	$0.0M
CF	Jackson Chourio (22)	3.4	$7.0M
	Garrett Mitchell (27)	0.4	$0.9M
RF	Damon Keith (26)	0.3	$0.0M
	Sal Frelick (26)	-0.1	$0.8M
DH	FA — replacement level	0.0	—

Pitchers

Role	Player	WAR	Salary
SP	Tyson Hardin (prospect)	1.8	$0.8M
	Bishop Letson (prospect)	1.1	$0.8M
	Tate Kuehner (prospect)	0.9	$0.8M
RP	Jaron DeBerry (prospect)	0.9	$0.8M
	Manuel Rodriguez (prospect)	0.8	$0.8M
	Josh Knoth (prospect)	0.6	$0.8M

Off The Books for 2026

No major contracts expired entering this year

Pos	Player	WAR	Salary
C	William Contreras (29)	4.2	$19.3M
	Marco Dinges (23)	0.3	$0.0M
1B	Luke Adams (23)	1.1	$0.8M
	Andrew Vaughn (29)	0.1	$4.8M
2B	Brice Turang (27)	3.4	$7.0M
	Daniel Dickinson (23)	0.3	$0.0M
SS	Cooper Pratt (22)	2.5	$2.0M
	Brady Ebel (20)	0.4	$0.0M
3B	Andrew Fischer (23)	3.2	$0.8M
	David Hamilton (29)	0.1	$1.6M
LF	Josiah Ragsdale (23)	2.2	$0.0M
	Christian Yelich (35)	0.2	$23.9M
CF	Jackson Chourio (23)	4.5	$9.0M
	Luis Lara (22)	0.4	$2.0M
RF	Sal Frelick (27)	2.7	$5.6M
	Handelfry Encarnacion (20)	0.0	$0.0M
DH	FA — replacement level	0.0	—

Role	Player	WAR	Salary
SP	Tyson Hardin (prospect)	2.8	$0.8M
	Manuel Rodriguez (prospect)	2.1	$0.8M
	Bishop Letson (prospect)	2.1	$0.8M
RP	Jaron DeBerry (prospect)	1.9	$0.8M
	Josh Knoth (prospect)	1.3	$0.8M
	Braylon Owens (prospect)	1.2	$0.8M

Pos	Player	WAR	Salary
C	Marco Dinges (24)	2.3	$0.0M
	Matthew Wood (27)	0.2	$0.8M
1B	Luke Adams (24)	1.4	$0.8M
	Blake Burke (25)	0.1	$0.8M
2B	Brice Turang (28)	3.2	$11.4M
	Dylan O'Rae (24)	0.3	$0.8M
SS	Cooper Pratt (23)	3.1	$4.0M
	Jesús Made (21)	0.4	$0.8M
3B	Andrew Fischer (24)	3.4	$0.8M
	Mike Boeve (26)	0.2	$0.0M
LF	Josiah Ragsdale (24)	2.5	$0.0M
	Josh Adamczewski (23)	0.2	$0.8M
CF	Jackson Chourio (24)	4.7	$11.0M
	Luis Lara (23)	0.5	$3.5M
RF	Sal Frelick (28)	2.5	$8.9M
	Handelfry Encarnacion (21)	0.1	$0.0M
DH	FA — replacement level	0.0	—

Role	Player	WAR	Salary
SP	Bishop Letson (prospect)	3.0	$0.8M
	Tyson Hardin (prospect)	3.0	$0.8M
	Manuel Rodriguez (prospect)	2.4	$0.8M
RP	Jaron DeBerry (prospect)	2.4	$0.8M
	Josh Knoth (prospect)	2.2	$0.8M
	Brett Wichrowski (prospect)	1.6	$0.8M

Pos	Player	WAR	Salary
C	Marco Dinges (25)	2.6	$0.8M
	Matthew Wood (28)	0.2	$0.8M
1B	Luke Adams (25)	1.5	$0.8M
	Blake Burke (26)	0.1	$0.8M
2B	Brice Turang (29)	2.9	$15.7M
	Dylan O'Rae (25)	0.4	$0.8M
SS	Jesús Made (22)	3.6	$0.8M
	Cooper Pratt (24)	0.5	$5.5M
3B	Andrew Fischer (25)	3.6	$0.8M
	Mike Boeve (27)	0.2	$0.8M
LF	Josiah Ragsdale (25)	2.6	$0.0M
	Josh Adamczewski (24)	0.3	$0.8M
CF	Jackson Chourio (25)	4.9	$13.0M
	Luis Lara (24)	0.6	$4.5M
RF	Sal Frelick (29)	2.3	$12.5M
	Handelfry Encarnacion (22)	0.2	$0.8M
DH	FA — replacement level	0.0	—

Role	Player	WAR	Salary
SP	Bishop Letson (prospect)	3.3	$0.8M
	Tyson Hardin (prospect)	2.9	$0.8M
	Manuel Rodriguez (prospect)	2.8	$0.8M
RP	Josh Knoth (prospect)	2.7	$0.8M
	Jaron DeBerry (prospect)	2.5	$0.8M
	Brett Wichrowski (prospect)	1.9	$0.8M

Pos	Player	WAR	Salary
C	Marco Dinges (26)	2.7	$0.9M
	Jeferson Quero (27)	0.3	$5.7M
1B	Luke Adams (26)	1.6	$3.2M
	Eric Bitonti (24)	0.1	$0.9M
2B	Dylan O'Rae (26)	2.7	$5.4M
	Juan Ortuno (23)	0.4	$0.0M
SS	Jesús Made (23)	4.2	$8.4M
	Cooper Pratt (25)	0.6	$7.0M
3B	Andrew Fischer (26)	3.7	$7.4M
	Mike Boeve (28)	0.2	$0.9M
LF	Josiah Ragsdale (26)	2.6	$0.9M
	Josh Adamczewski (25)	0.3	$0.9M
CF	Jackson Chourio (26)	4.9	$15.0M
	Luis Lara (25)	0.6	$5.5M
RF	Handelfry Encarnacion (23)	1.5	$0.9M
	Pedro Ibarguen (24)	0.0	$0.0M
DH	FA — replacement level	0.0	—

Role	Player	WAR	Salary
SP	Bishop Letson (prospect)	3.4	$0.8M
	Manuel Rodriguez (prospect)	3.0	$0.8M
	Josh Knoth (prospect)	3.0	$0.8M
RP	Tyson Hardin (prospect)	2.7	$0.8M
	Jaron DeBerry (prospect)	2.4	$0.8M
	Ethan Dorchies (prospect)	2.1	$0.8M

Pos	Player	WAR	Salary
C	Marco Dinges (27)	2.7	$0.9M
	Johanderson Tarazona (23)	0.3	$0.0M
1B	Luke Adams (27)	1.6	$5.4M
	Eric Bitonti (25)	0.1	$2.0M
2B	Dylan O'Rae (27)	2.6	$8.7M
	Juan Ortuno (24)	0.4	$0.9M
SS	Jesús Made (24)	4.6	$15.5M
	Luis Peña (24)	0.6	$12.8M
3B	Andrew Fischer (27)	3.6	$12.1M
	Mike Boeve (29)	0.1	$0.9M
LF	Josiah Ragsdale (27)	2.6	$0.9M
	Josh Adamczewski (26)	0.3	$3.8M
CF	Jackson Chourio (27)	4.9	$16.0M
	Luis Lara (26)	0.6	$7.0M
RF	Handelfry Encarnacion (24)	1.7	$0.9M
	Pedro Ibarguen (25)	0.0	$0.9M
DH	FA — replacement level	0.0	—

Role	Player	WAR	Salary
SP	Bishop Letson (prospect)	3.5	$0.8M
	Josh Knoth (prospect)	3.2	$0.8M
	Manuel Rodriguez (prospect)	3.1	$0.8M
RP	Tyson Hardin (prospect)	2.4	$0.8M
	Ethan Dorchies (prospect)	2.3	$0.8M
	Jaron DeBerry (prospect)	2.2	$0.8M

Pos	Player	WAR	Salary
C	Marco Dinges (28)	2.6	$5.2M
	Johanderson Tarazona (24)	0.3	$0.9M
1B	Luke Adams (28)	1.4	$6.9M
	Eric Bitonti (26)	0.2	$3.7M
2B	Juan Ortuno (25)	2.6	$0.9M
	Dylan O'Rae (28)	0.4	$12.4M
SS	Jesús Made (25)	4.8	$23.8M
	Luis Peña (25)	0.6	$20.3M
3B	Andrew Fischer (28)	3.4	$16.9M
	Filippo Di Turi (26)	0.1	$2.4M
LF	Josiah Ragsdale (28)	2.4	$0.9M
	Josh Adamczewski (27)	0.3	$6.4M
CF	Luis Lara (27)	3.9	$7.5M
	Braylon Payne (25)	0.4	$5.6M
RF	Handelfry Encarnacion (25)	1.7	$3.4M
	Pedro Ibarguen (26)	0.0	$0.9M
DH	FA — replacement level	0.0	—

Role	Player	WAR	Salary
SP	Bishop Letson (prospect)	3.3	$0.8M
	Manuel Rodriguez (prospect)	3.2	$0.8M
	Josh Knoth (prospect)	3.2	$0.8M
RP	Ethan Dorchies (prospect)	2.4	$0.8M
	Jarrette Bonet (prospect)	2.2	$0.8M
	Tyson Hardin (prospect)	1.9	$0.8M

Farm System

Name	Pos	Level	Age	Career WAR
Jesús Made	SS	AA	19	33.1
Luis Peña	SS	A+	19	21.3
Brady Ebel	SS	A	19	18.6
Andrew Fischer	3B	AA	22	15.5
Bishop Letson	P	AA	21	13.7