2026 SEASON · DEPTH CHARTNew York YankeesNYY
Projected9171.560
AL East2ndof 5
Park HR108HITTER+
YTD54-42+ROS PROJ37-29=TOTAL91-71
Total WAR +34.7
hWAR +12.6
pWAR +22.1
C+1.1
1B+1.7
2B+1.7
SS+0.4
3B+0.8
LF+1.4
CF+1.3
RF+3.4
DH+0.8
SP+16.8
BP+5.3

Depth chart data updated: July 16, 2026

Infield
CTHIN
age 27161 PA proj
WAR+0.9
wRC+92
FLD+3.2
J.C. Escarra PA54 wRC+90 WAR+0.2
Ali Sánchez PA44 wRC+36 WAR-0.1
Position TotalPA259wRC+82FLD+4.1WAR+1.1
1BAVERAGE
Ben Rice B/L
age 27258 PA proj
WAR+1.7
wRC+142
FLD+1.6
Paul Goldschmidt PA1 wRC+120 WAR+0.0
Position TotalPA259wRC+142FLD+1.6WAR+1.7
2BAVERAGE
age 28238 PA proj
WAR+1.7
wRC+118
FLD+1.9
DJ LeMahieu PA21 wRC+88 WAR+0.0
Position TotalPA259wRC+116FLD+1.9WAR+1.7
SSTHIN
age 25161 PA proj
WAR+0.3
wRC+83
FLD-0.6
Max Schuemann PA53 wRC+75 WAR+0.1
·Replacement (call-up)PA45wRC+75WAR+0.0
Position TotalPA259wRC+80FLD-0.7WAR+0.4
3BTHIN
age 31181 PA proj
WAR+0.6
wRC+94
FLD+1.6
Amed Rosario PA78 wRC+99 WAR+0.2
Position TotalPA259wRC+96FLD+0.4WAR+0.8
Outfield
LFTHIN
age 31259 PA proj
WAR+1.4
wRC+119
FLD-0.5
Position TotalPA259wRC+119FLD-0.5WAR+1.4
CFTHIN
age 29205 PA proj
WAR+1.2
wRC+122
FLD-0.5
Spencer Jones PA54 wRC+86 WAR+0.1
Position TotalPA259wRC+114FLD-0.6WAR+1.3
RFSTRONG
Aaron Judge ILB/R
age 34202 PA proj
WAR+3.2
wRC+214
FLD+2.1
Jasson Domínguez PA57 wRC+110 WAR+0.2
Position TotalPA259wRC+191FLD+1.5WAR+3.4
DH
DHTHIN
age 29188 PA proj
WAR+0.4
wRC+73
FLD+1.0
Giancarlo StantonIL PA71 wRC+138 WAR+0.4
Position TotalPA259wRC+91FLD+0.6WAR+0.8
Rotation
ROTATIONELITEStarting Rotation
125 IP · 23 GS
WAR+4.0
ERA2.90
FIP2.94
K%22.1
WPA/GS+9.4%
164 IP · 30 GS
WAR+2.3
ERA3.01
FIP2.98
K%29.0
WPA/GS+4.9%
162 IP · 29 GS
WAR+1.8
ERA4.11
FIP4.03
K%22.8
WPA/GS+0.4%
Ryan WeathersSP4IP118GS21ERA3.90K%25.5WPA/GS+1.5%WAR+0.6
Carlos RodónSP5ILIP107GS19ERA3.63K%26.4WPA/GS+3.8%WAR+2.1
Gerrit ColeSP6IP114GS21ERA3.47K%24.8WPA/GS+5.0%WAR+4.4
Clarke SchmidtSP7ILIP23GS4ERA3.98K%23.8WPA/GS+1.1%WAR+0.9
Brent HeadrickSP8IP78GS14ERA3.25K%27.4WPA/GS+5.2%WAR+0.7
Section TotalIP356GS65WAR+16.8
Bullpen
BULLPENELITEBullpen
Camilo DovalCLHI-LEV
60 IP · 60 App
WAR+0.6
ERA3.65
FIP3.61
K%26.2
WPA/App+0.3%
Fernando CruzSUHI-LEVIP56App56ERA3.27K%33.8WPA/App+0.9%WAR+0.6
Tim HillSUIP58App58ERA4.09K%11.8WPA/App-0.3%WAR+0.0
Paul BlackburnMRIP73App73ERA3.92K%18.9WPA/App-0.1%WAR+0.7
Ryan YarbroughMRIP64App64ERA3.91K%16.8WPA/App-0.0%WAR+0.0
Jake BirdMRIP51App51ERA3.95K%23.0WPA/App-0.1%WAR+0.2
Angel ChivilliMRIP28App28ERA4.44K%22.5WPA/App-0.8%WAR+0.0
David BednarMRIP63App63ERA2.86K%29.0WPA/App+1.5%WAR+0.9
Elmer RodríguezMRIP46App46ERA3.78K%22.6WPA/App+0.2%WAR+1.2
Luis GilMRIP43App43ERA4.59K%19.8WPA/App-1.0%WAR+0.5
Marcus StromanMRIP25App25ERA4.41K%17.2WPA/App-0.7%WAR+0.6
Section TotalIP227WAR+5.3

Future Depth Chart — NYY

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PEAK 2029 · 81W · 33.6 WAR OFF-BOOKS 7YR $346M AGE 26.6 → 26.1 WINDOW no projected contention years
AL East · 2026
#1NYY120#2BOS120#3TB120#4BAL120#5TOR116
Projected: 80–82 Team WAR: 32.5 Avg Age: 26.6 Est. Payroll: $156M FA Budget Room: $82M (CBT $238M) FRINGE

Position Players

PosPlayerWARSalary
CAlessandro Rodriguez (17)0.9$0.0M
Austin Wells (27)0.1$0.9M
1BBen Rice (27)5.3$0.8M
Paul Goldschmidt (38)0.4$4.0M
2BJazz Chisholm Jr. (28)3.1$10.2M
Juan Torres (18)0.3$0.0M
SSMarco Luciano (24)2.1$0.2M
José Caballero (29)0.3$2.0M
3BRyan McMahon (31)1.7$11.7M
Jonathan Ornelas (26)0.1$0.2M
LFJasson Domínguez (23)1.2$2.8M
Garrett Martin (26)0.2$0.0M
CFTrent Grisham (29)3.2$22.0M
Cody Bellinger (31)0.5$25.0M
RFAaron Judge (34)6.8$40.0M
Giancarlo Stanton (36)0.2$32.0M
DHFA — replacement level0.0

Pitchers

RolePlayerWARSalary
SPBen Hess (prospect)1.5$0.8M
Sean Paul Liñan (prospect)1.2$0.8M
Carlos Lagrange (prospect)1.2$0.8M
RPChase Hampton (prospect)1.2$0.8M
Bryce Cunningham (prospect)0.6$0.8M
Luis Serna (prospect)0.5$0.8M
Off The Books for 2026
No major contracts expired entering this year

Farm System

NamePosLevelAgeCareer WAR
George Lombard Jr.SSAAA2117.6
Sean Paul LiñanPA+2113.4
Stiven MarinezSSROK1813.1
Juan Torres2BROK1812.5
Dax KilbySSA1912.0