SD Depth Chart — 2026

Total WAR +28.9

hWAR +18.9

pWAR +10.0

C+1.9

1B-0.5

2B+0.8

SS+3.1

3B+3.1

LF+1.0

CF+3.9

RF+4.5

DH+1.2

SP+3.6

BP+6.4

Depth chart data updated: May 13, 2026

Infield

C

Player	PA	wRC+	FLD	WAR
Freddy Fermin	314	81	+6.3	+1.5
Luis Campusano IL	181	99	-1.9	+0.7
Martín Maldonado	105	52	-0.7	-0.2
Replacement (call-up)	48	75	0.0	0.0
Total	648	81	+3.7	+2.0

1B

Player	PA	wRC+	FLD	WAR
Gavin Sheets	428	94	-6.6	-0.2
Ty France	220	83	-1.6	-0.4
Total	648	90	-8.3	-0.6

2B

Player	PA	wRC+	FLD	WAR
Jake Cronenworth IL	269	96	+0.1	+0.8
Replacement (call-up)	379	75	0.0	0.0
Total	648	84	+0.1	+0.8

SS

Player	PA	wRC+	FLD	WAR
Xander Bogaerts	455	107	+4.3	+2.7
Jose Iglesias	174	83	+1.6	+0.5
Nick Ahmed	19	56	+0.2	+0.0
Total	648	99	+6.1	+3.3

3B

Player	PA	wRC+	FLD	WAR
Manny Machado	547	121	+1.2	+3.3
Replacement (call-up)	101	75	0.0	0.0
Total	648	114	+1.2	+3.3

Outfield

LF

Player	PA	wRC+	FLD	WAR
Nick Castellanos	439	102	-8.1	+0.1
Ramón Laureano	209	118	-1.6	+1.0
Total	648	107	-9.7	+1.1

CF

Player	PA	wRC+	FLD	WAR
Jackson Merrill	548	126	+3.6	+4.0
Bryce Johnson	100	78	+0.2	+0.1
Total	648	119	+3.8	+4.1

RF

Player	PA	wRC+	FLD	WAR
Fernando Tatis Jr.	623	141	+3.5	+4.7
Oscar Gonzalez	25	82	-0.4	-0.0
Total	648	139	+3.1	+4.7

DH

Player	PA	wRC+	FLD	WAR
Miguel Andujar	366	108	-3.0	+1.2
Replacement (call-up)	282	75	0.0	0.0
Total	648	94	-3.0	+1.2

Starting Rotation

Player	IP	eGS	ERA	FIP	K%	WAR
Michael King	97	18	3.50	3.84	26.2%	+1.6
Randy Vásquez	109	20	4.50	4.78	15.7%	+0.7
Walker Buehler	92	17	5.16	5.21	17.8%	+0.0
Nick Pivetta IL	72	13	3.80	3.92	27.1%	+1.1
Germán Márquez IL	52	9	5.73	5.22	15.7%	+0.0
Joe Musgrove IL	20	4	3.73	3.91	24.2%	+0.4

Bullpen

Player	IP	eApp	ERA	FIP	K%	WAR
Adrian Morejon ★	62	62	2.88	3.17	24.6%	+1.3
Jason Adam ★	47	47	2.93	3.39	26.5%	+0.8
Wandy Peralta	47	47	3.81	4.20	20.0%	+0.5
Bradgley Rodriguez	37	37	4.37	4.37	21.9%	+0.2
Ron Marinaccio	43	43	4.30	4.53	22.9%	+0.2
Jeremiah Estrada	54	54	3.53	3.52	33.1%	+0.9
Bryan Hoeing IL	13	13	4.15	4.16	21.1%	+0.1
Jhony Brito IL	10	10	4.39	4.50	19.0%	+0.0
Mason Miller	53	53	2.82	2.82	38.3%	+1.2
Nestor Cortes	73	73	4.61	4.76	22.2%	+0.4
Yu Darvish	49	49	4.37	4.35	23.4%	+0.4
Sean Reynolds	41	41	5.06	4.88	21.3%	+0.0
Kyle Hart	39	39	5.22	4.80	19.7%	+0.2
Drew Carlton	24	24	4.29	4.25	23.3%	+0.2
David Morgan	23	23	3.58	4.19	23.9%	+0.2
Domingo Tapia	23	23	4.17	4.57	22.6%	+0.1
Alek Jacob	20	20	4.60	4.73	22.1%	+0.0

Future Depth Chart — SD

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PEAK 2032 · 79W · 33.8 WAR OFF-BOOKS 7YR $166M AGE 29.9 ↘ 27.8 WINDOW no projected contention years

NL West · 2026

#1LAD120#2SF120#3ARI107#4SD102#5COL101

Projected: 70–92 Team WAR: 24.2 Avg Age: 29.9 Est. Payroll: $127M FA Budget Room: $111M (CBT $238M) RETOOL

Position Players

Pos	Player	WAR	Salary
C	Freddy Fermin (31)	1.6	$2.1M
	Kevin Plawecki (35)	0.1	$5.2M
1B	Robbie Tenerowicz (31)	0.3	$0.0M
	Ty France (32)	0.0	$1.4M
2B	Jake Cronenworth (32)	0.9	$11.4M
	Yonathan Perlaza (27)	0.1	$0.0M
SS	Xander Bogaerts (33)	2.7	$25.4M
	Ryan Jackson (24)	0.1	$0.0M
3B	Manny Machado (34)	3.2	$31.8M
	Will Wagner (28)	0.1	$0.8M
LF	Samad Taylor (28)	0.5	$1.0M
	David Peralta (38)	0.1	$2.8M
CF	Jackson Merrill (23)	4.4	$2.1M
	Ramón Laureano (32)	0.2	$12.8M
RF	Fernando Tatis Jr. (27)	5.5	$24.3M
	Jason Heyward (36)	0.0	$1.2M
DH	FA — replacement level	0.0	—

Pitchers

Role	Player	WAR	Salary
SP	Luis Gutierrez (prospect)	1.1	$0.8M
	Evan Fitterer (prospect)	0.7	$0.8M
	Jackson Wolf (prospect)	0.7	$0.8M
RP	Eric Yost (prospect)	0.7	$0.8M
	Kash Mayfield (prospect)	0.6	$0.8M
	Jay Groome (prospect)	0.5	$0.8M

Off The Books for 2026

No major contracts expired entering this year

Pos	Player	WAR	Salary
C	Rodolfo Durán (29)	0.9	$0.0M
	Freddy Fermin (32)	0.1	$2.1M
1B	Robbie Tenerowicz (32)	-0.1	$0.0M
	Luke Cantwell (24)	-0.0	$0.0M
2B	Jake Cronenworth (33)	1.0	$11.4M
	Yonathan Perlaza (28)	0.1	$0.0M
SS	Xander Bogaerts (34)	2.3	$25.4M
	Ryan Jackson (25)	0.1	$0.0M
3B	Manny Machado (35)	1.7	$31.8M
	Will Wagner (29)	0.2	$0.8M
LF	Samad Taylor (29)	0.6	$2.1M
	Kasen Wells (23)	0.1	$0.0M
CF	Jackson Merrill (24)	4.3	$7.1M
	Bryce Johnson (31)	0.1	$0.8M
RF	Fernando Tatis Jr. (28)	4.5	$24.3M
	Carlos Rodríguez (26)	0.0	$0.0M
DH	FA — replacement level	0.0	—

Role	Player	WAR	Salary
SP	Luis Gutierrez (prospect)	1.5	$0.8M
	Eric Yost (prospect)	1.1	$0.8M
	Miguel Mendez (prospect)	0.9	$0.8M
RP	Isaiah Lowe (prospect)	0.8	$0.8M
	Kash Mayfield (prospect)	0.8	$0.8M
	Evan Fitterer (prospect)	0.7	$0.8M

Pos	Player	WAR	Salary
C	Ethan Salas (22)	1.6	$0.8M
	Isaac Ponce (21)	0.2	$0.0M
1B	Luke Cantwell (25)	0.0	$0.0M
	Robbie Tenerowicz (33)	-0.0	$0.0M
2B	Yonathan Perlaza (29)	1.0	$0.8M
	Luis De Leon (22)	0.1	$0.0M
SS	Xander Bogaerts (35)	1.6	$25.4M
	Jorge Quintana (21)	0.2	$0.0M
3B	Will Wagner (30)	1.4	$0.8M
	Kale Fountain (22)	0.2	$0.0M
LF	Eddson Martinez (20)	1.1	$0.0M
	Kasen Wells (24)	0.1	$0.0M
CF	Jackson Merrill (25)	4.6	$9.1M
	Jase Bowen (27)	0.1	$0.8M
RF	Fernando Tatis Jr. (29)	4.3	$24.3M
	Carlos Rodríguez (27)	0.0	$0.8M
DH	FA — replacement level	0.0	—

Role	Player	WAR	Salary
SP	Luis Gutierrez (prospect)	1.8	$0.8M
	Eric Yost (prospect)	1.4	$0.8M
	Kannon Kemp (prospect)	1.3	$0.8M
RP	Isaiah Lowe (prospect)	1.1	$0.8M
	Miguel Mendez (prospect)	1.0	$0.8M
	Kash Mayfield (prospect)	0.9	$0.8M

Pos	Player	WAR	Salary
C	Isaac Ponce (22)	2.3	$0.0M
	Truitt Madonna (22)	0.3	$0.0M
1B	Luke Cantwell (26)	0.1	$0.0M
	Romeo Sanabria (27)	-0.1	$0.8M
2B	Luis De Leon (23)	1.4	$0.0M
	Johendry Javier (22)	0.2	$0.0M
SS	Jose Verdugo (21)	2.3	$0.0M
	Jorge Quintana (22)	0.3	$0.0M
3B	Kale Fountain (23)	1.8	$0.0M
	Joan Sierra (22)	0.2	$0.0M
LF	Eddson Martinez (21)	1.8	$0.0M
	Moises Valdez (23)	0.2	$0.0M
CF	Jackson Merrill (26)	4.6	$11.1M
	Jase Bowen (28)	0.0	$0.8M
RF	Fernando Tatis Jr. (30)	3.9	$24.3M
	Carlos Rodríguez (28)	0.0	$0.8M
DH	FA — replacement level	0.0	—

Role	Player	WAR	Salary
SP	Luis Gutierrez (prospect)	1.9	$0.8M
	Kannon Kemp (prospect)	1.7	$0.8M
	Eric Yost (prospect)	1.5	$0.8M
RP	Abraham Parra (prospect)	1.3	$0.8M
	Isaiah Lowe (prospect)	1.2	$0.8M
	Miguel Mendez (prospect)	1.1	$0.8M

Pos	Player	WAR	Salary
C	Isaac Ponce (23)	2.9	$0.0M
	Truitt Madonna (23)	0.4	$0.0M
1B	Luke Cantwell (27)	0.1	$0.0M
	Robbie Tenerowicz (35)	0.0	$0.9M
2B	Luis De Leon (24)	1.8	$0.0M
	Johendry Javier (23)	0.3	$0.0M
SS	Jose Verdugo (22)	3.0	$0.0M
	Jorge Quintana (23)	0.4	$0.0M
3B	Kale Fountain (24)	2.1	$0.0M
	Joan Sierra (23)	0.3	$0.0M
LF	Eddson Martinez (22)	2.4	$0.0M
	Sebastian Pena (22)	0.3	$0.0M
CF	Jackson Merrill (27)	4.6	$21.1M
	Jase Bowen (29)	0.0	$0.9M
RF	Fernando Tatis Jr. (31)	3.5	$24.3M
	Carlos Rodríguez (29)	0.0	$0.9M
DH	FA — replacement level	0.0	—

Role	Player	WAR	Salary
SP	Luis Gutierrez (prospect)	1.9	$0.8M
	Kannon Kemp (prospect)	1.9	$0.8M
	Abraham Parra (prospect)	1.6	$0.8M
RP	Eric Yost (prospect)	1.5	$0.8M
	Isaiah Lowe (prospect)	1.2	$0.8M
	Victor Lizarraga (prospect)	1.1	$0.8M

Pos	Player	WAR	Salary
C	Truitt Madonna (24)	3.2	$0.9M
	Isaac Ponce (24)	0.5	$0.0M
1B	Robbie Tenerowicz (36)	0.0	$0.9M
	Luke Cantwell (28)	0.0	$0.9M
2B	Johendry Javier (24)	2.1	$0.0M
	Luis De Leon (25)	0.3	$0.0M
SS	Jose Verdugo (23)	3.6	$0.9M
	Yonaiker Hernandez (23)	0.5	$0.0M
3B	Kale Fountain (25)	2.4	$0.9M
	Joan Sierra (24)	0.4	$0.0M
LF	Eddson Martinez (23)	3.0	$0.0M
	Frederick Saguita (23)	0.3	$0.0M
CF	Jackson Merrill (28)	4.4	$21.1M
	Ray-Patrick Didder (36)	0.0	$0.9M
RF	Fernando Tatis Jr. (32)	3.0	$24.3M
	Carlos Rodríguez (30)	-0.0	$0.2M
DH	FA — replacement level	0.0	—

Role	Player	WAR	Salary
SP	Kannon Kemp (prospect)	2.1	$0.8M
	Luis Gutierrez (prospect)	1.9	$0.8M
	Abraham Parra (prospect)	1.9	$0.8M
RP	Eric Yost (prospect)	1.5	$0.8M
	Isaiah Lowe (prospect)	1.2	$0.8M
	Victor Lizarraga (prospect)	1.1	$0.8M

Pos	Player	WAR	Salary
C	Truitt Madonna (25)	3.4	$0.9M
	Angel Mejia (24)	0.5	$0.9M
1B	Robbie Tenerowicz (37)	0.0	$3.0M
	Luke Cantwell (29)	-0.0	$0.9M
2B	Johendry Javier (25)	2.4	$0.9M
	Luis De Leon (26)	0.3	$0.9M
SS	Jose Verdugo (24)	4.0	$0.9M
	Yonaiker Hernandez (24)	0.5	$0.9M
3B	Joan Sierra (25)	2.6	$0.9M
	Kale Fountain (26)	0.4	$0.9M
LF	Eddson Martinez (24)	3.3	$0.9M
	Sebastian Pena (24)	0.4	$0.9M
CF	Jackson Merrill (29)	4.1	$21.1M
	Ray-Patrick Didder (37)	0.0	$3.0M
RF	Fernando Tatis Jr. (33)	2.5	$24.3M
	Carlos Rodríguez (31)	-0.0	$0.4M
DH	FA — replacement level	0.0	—

Role	Player	WAR	Salary
SP	Kannon Kemp (prospect)	2.1	$0.8M
	Abraham Parra (prospect)	2.0	$0.8M
	Luis Gutierrez (prospect)	1.7	$0.8M
RP	Eric Yost (prospect)	1.4	$0.8M
	Victor Lizarraga (prospect)	1.1	$0.8M
	Isaiah Lowe (prospect)	1.1	$0.8M

Farm System

Name	Pos	Level	Age	Career WAR
Jose Verdugo	SS	A	18	43.7
Yonaiker Hernandez	SS	ROK	18	38.7
Kaden Hernandez	SS	ROK	18	37.3
Eddson Martinez	OF	ROK	18	35.7
Angel Mejia	C	ROK	18	34.9