2026 SEASON · DEPTH CHARTWashington NationalsWSH
Projected7587.461
NL East5thof 5
Park HR100NEUTRAL
YTD69-81+ROS PROJ6-6=TOTAL75-87
Total WAR +9.7
hWAR +1.0
pWAR +8.7
C+0.1
1B-0.0
2B+0.1
SS+0.1
3B+0.0
LF+0.2
CF+0.1
RF+0.4
DH+0.0
SP+4.5
BP+4.2

Depth chart data updated: September 13, 2026

Infield
CSO FAR +2.3
Keibert Ruiz B/Sage 28
WAR+0.0
wRC+80
vL·vR85·85
BSR+0.0
FLD-0.6
PT29 PA
Drew MillasIL wRC+89 vL·vR93·93 BSR-0.0 FLD-0.0 PT14 WAR+0.0
Harry Ford wRC+88 vL·vR106·94 BSR+0.1 FLD+0.0 PT9 WAR+0.0
Position TotalPA52wRC+84FLD-0.7ROS+0.1TOTAL+2.4
1BSO FAR +0.2
Andrés Chaparro B/Rage 27
WAR-0.0
wRC+84
vL·vR102·85
BSR+0.0
FLD+0.1
PT17 PA
Abimelec Ortiz wRC+90 vL·vR84·103 BSR+0.0 FLD-0.0 PT11 WAR-0.0
Yohandy Morales wRC+86 vL·vR99·88 BSR+0.0 FLD-0.0 PT3 WAR+0.0
Replacement (call-up)wRC+75PT21WAR+0.0
Position TotalPA52wRC+82FLD+0.1ROS-0.0TOTAL+0.2
2BSO FAR +0.5
Nasim Nuñez B/Sage 25
WAR+0.1
wRC+80
vL·vR83·83
BSR+0.5
FLD+0.2
PT40 PA
José Tena wRC+82 vL·vR73·91 BSR+0.0 FLD-0.2 PT12 WAR-0.0
Position TotalPA52wRC+80FLD-0.0ROS+0.1TOTAL+0.6
SSSO FAR +4.2
CJ Abrams B/Lage 25
WAR+0.1
wRC+101
vL·vR84·124
BSR+0.3
FLD-1.1
PT52 PA
Position TotalPA52wRC+101FLD-1.1ROS+0.1TOTAL+4.3
3BSO FAR +1.0
Jorbit Vivas B/Lage 25
WAR+0.0
wRC+78
vL·vR75·94
BSR+0.0
FLD+0.0
PT29 PA
Brady House wRC+77 vL·vR88·77 BSR+0.0 FLD-0.0 PT23 WAR+0.0
Position TotalPA52wRC+78FLD-0.0ROS+0.0TOTAL+1.0
Outfield
LFSO FAR +0.8
Daylen Lile B/Lage 23
WAR+0.2
wRC+109
vL·vR98·126
BSR+0.1
FLD-0.0
PT52 PA
Position TotalPA52wRC+109FLD-0.0ROS+0.2TOTAL+1.0
CFSO FAR +1.3
Jacob Young B/Rage 27
WAR+0.1
wRC+81
vL·vR98·86
BSR+0.2
FLD+0.6
PT38 PA
Dylan Crews wRC+85 vL·vR100·92 BSR+0.1 FLD+0.1 PT14 WAR+0.0
Position TotalPA52wRC+82FLD+0.7ROS+0.1TOTAL+1.4
RFSO FAR +3.9
James Wood B/Lage 23
WAR+0.4
wRC+140
vL·vR136·147
BSR+0.3
FLD-0.1
PT51 PA
Replacement (call-up)wRC+75PT1WAR+0.0
Position TotalPA52wRC+139FLD-0.1ROS+0.4TOTAL+4.3
DH
DH
No projected starter — call-up at replacement level
Position Total PA52 wRC+75 FLD0.0 WAR+0.0
Rotation
ROTATIONSO FAR +8.1Starting Rotation
WAR+1.9
ERA3.41
FIP3.37
K%26.8
WPA/GS+3.3%
PT176 IP
Avg Start64
WAR+0.2
ERA4.63
FIP4.78
K%20.5
WPA/GS-2.3%
PT105 IP
Avg Start48
WAR+0.7
ERA3.74
FIP3.97
K%21.7
WPA/GS+1.1%
PT109 IP
Jackson KentSP4IP34GS6ERA4.12K%21.1WPA/GS+0.1%WAR+1.6Avg Start42
Brad LordSP5IP88GS16ERA4.01K%20.5WPA/GS+1.0%WAR+0.1Avg Start53
Section TotalIP42GS8ROS+4.5TOTAL+12.6
Bullpen
BULLPENSO FAR +9.3Bullpen
Orlando RibaltaCLHI-LEVIL
WAR+0.0
ERA4.49
FIP4.69
K%23.8
WPA/App-0.9%
PT44 IP
Will DionSUHI-LEVIP47ERA3.73K%22.7WPA/App+0.2%WAR+0.0
Matt WaldronSUILIP51ERA4.08K%17.3WPA/App-0.3%WAR+0.9
Erik TolmanMRIP14ERA5.13K%18.9WPA/App-1.7%WAR+0.0
Riley CornelioMRIP33ERA4.36K%22.7WPA/App-0.7%WAR+0.0
Jared SimpsonMRIP4ERA6.79K%19.7WPA/App-4.0%WAR+0.0
Luis PeralesMRIP7ERA4.21K%26.3WPA/App-0.5%WAR+0.4
Yovanny CruzMRIP13ERA4.80K%23.4WPA/App-1.3%WAR+0.0
Eddy YeanMRIP15ERA4.82K%15.4WPA/App-1.3%WAR+0.0
Richard LoveladyMRIP33ERA4.26K%19.6WPA/App-0.5%WAR+0.1
Jack SinclairMRIP5ERA5.12K%18.1WPA/App-1.7%WAR+0.0
Mitchell ParkerMRILIP52ERA4.41K%17.9WPA/App-0.7%WAR+0.9
Clayton BeeterMRIP50ERA4.14K%26.7WPA/App-0.4%WAR+0.3
Jake BirdMRIP43ERA3.89K%23.8WPA/App+0.0%WAR+0.1
PJ PoulinMRILIP40ERA3.95K%20.8WPA/App-0.1%WAR+0.4
Justin LawrenceMRIP38ERA4.16K%23.6WPA/App-0.4%WAR+0.1
Paxton SchultzMRIP37ERA3.84K%22.4WPA/App+0.1%WAR+0.1
Gus VarlandMRIP36ERA4.12K%22.5WPA/App-0.3%WAR+0.2
Carson PalmquistMRIP22ERA4.73K%18.4WPA/App-1.2%WAR+0.0
Max KranickMRIP20ERA4.47K%15.8WPA/App-0.8%WAR+0.1
Ken WaldichukMRILIP20ERA5.32K%20.9WPA/App-2.0%WAR+0.0
Tom CosgroveMRIP19ERA4.04K%19.3WPA/App-0.2%WAR+0.0
Zak KentMRIP19ERA4.09K%21.1WPA/App-0.3%WAR+0.0
Cole HenryMRIP16ERA4.48K%21.1WPA/App-0.8%WAR+0.0
Andre GranilloMRIP13ERA3.58K%25.2WPA/App+0.4%WAR+0.6
Matt KrookMRIP9ERA4.08K%26.0WPA/App-0.3%WAR+0.1
Jorbit VivasMRIP9ERA4.64K%19.8WPA/App-1.1%WAR+0.0
Andry LaraMRIP2ERA5.01K%13.5WPA/App-1.6%WAR+0.0
Ryan LoutosMRIP1ERA4.81K%17.6WPA/App-1.3%WAR+0.0
Section TotalIP59ROS+4.2TOTAL+13.5

Future Depth Chart — WSH

Click a year tab for the projected lineup, rotation, and team WAR
PEAK 2029 · 84W · 37.1 WAR OFF-BOOKS 7YR $143M AGE 25.4 ↗ 28.9 WINDOW no projected contention years
NL East · 2026
#1ATL106#2MIA105#3NYM100#4PHI100#5WSH90
Projected: 69–93 Team WAR: 22.0 Avg Age: 25.4 Est. Payroll: $29M FA Budget Room: $209M (CBT $238M) REBUILD

Position Players

PosPlayerWARSalary
CKeibert Ruiz (28)2.2$6.2M
Riley Adams (30)0.2$1.0M
1BAndrés Chaparro (27)0.4$0.8M
Juan Yepez (28)0.0$0.7M
2BPhillip Glasser (26)0.0$0.0M
Nasim Nuñez (25)-0.1$0.8M
SSCJ Abrams (25)4.2$4.2M
Seaver King (23)0.3$0.0M
3BCayden Wallace (24)1.4$0.0M
Yohandy Morales (24)0.1$0.8M
LFDaylen Lile (23)0.8$0.8M
Branden Boissiere (26)0.0$0.0M
CFJacob Young (27)1.3$0.8M
Nick Mitchell (22)0.0$0.0M
RFJames Wood (23)4.0$6.9M
Dylan Crews (24)-0.1$1.7M
DHFA — replacement level0.0

Pitchers

RolePlayerWARSalary
SPJosh Hartle (prospect)1.6$0.8M
Jarlin Susana (prospect)1.4$0.8M
Jose Feliz (prospect)1.2$0.8M
RPDJ Herz (prospect)1.1$0.8M
Josh Randall (prospect)1.0$0.8M
Yoel Tejeda Jr. (prospect)0.8$0.8M
Off The Books for 2026
No major contracts expired entering this year

Farm System

NamePosLevelAgeCareer WAR
Eli WillitsSSA+1829.3
Jarlin SusanaPAA2214.8
Jose FelizPROK2014.3
Gavin FienSSA1913.2
Marconi GermanSSROK1812.6