Atlanta Braves Depth Chart 2026 - CBS Sports

Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Catcher	D. Baldwin Braves' Drake Baldwin: Supplies only offense in loss Drake Baldwin Braves' Drake Baldwin: Supplies only offense in loss	S. Murphy Braves' Sean Murphy: Could play in rehab games this week Hip: Expected to be out until at least May 1 Sean Murphy Braves' Sean Murphy: Could play in rehab games this week Hip: Expected to be out until at least May 1	J. HeimJonah Heim
First Base	M. OlsonMatt Olson	D. SmithDominic Smith	E. WhiteEli White A. RileyAustin Riley M. Dubon Braves' Mauricio Dubon: Drives in three runs in win Mauricio Dubon Braves' Mauricio Dubon: Drives in three runs in win K. FarmerKyle Farmer
Second Base	O. AlbiesOzzie Albies	H. Kim Finger: Expected to be out until at least May 12 Ha-seong Kim Finger: Expected to be out until at least May 12	M. Dubon Braves' Mauricio Dubon: Drives in three runs in win Mauricio Dubon Braves' Mauricio Dubon: Drives in three runs in win J. MateoJorge Mateo K. FarmerKyle Farmer
Shortstop	H. Kim Finger: Expected to be out until at least May 12 Ha-seong Kim Finger: Expected to be out until at least May 12	M. Dubon Braves' Mauricio Dubon: Drives in three runs in win Mauricio Dubon Braves' Mauricio Dubon: Drives in three runs in win	J. MateoJorge Mateo K. FarmerKyle Farmer
Third Base	A. RileyAustin Riley	M. Dubon Braves' Mauricio Dubon: Drives in three runs in win Mauricio Dubon Braves' Mauricio Dubon: Drives in three runs in win	J. MateoJorge Mateo K. FarmerKyle Farmer
Left Field	M. YastrzemskiMike Yastrzemski	E. WhiteEli White	M. Dubon Braves' Mauricio Dubon: Drives in three runs in win Mauricio Dubon Braves' Mauricio Dubon: Drives in three runs in win J. MateoJorge Mateo J. Profar Suspension: Suspended until Feb 1 Jurickson Profar Suspension: Suspended until Feb 1
Center Field	M. HarrisMichael Harris	E. WhiteEli White	M. YastrzemskiMike Yastrzemski M. Dubon Braves' Mauricio Dubon: Drives in three runs in win Mauricio Dubon Braves' Mauricio Dubon: Drives in three runs in win J. MateoJorge Mateo
Right Field	R. Acuna Jr. Braves' Ronald Acuna: Reaches base four times in win Ronald Acuna Jr. Braves' Ronald Acuna: Reaches base four times in win	M. YastrzemskiMike Yastrzemski	E. WhiteEli White M. Dubon Braves' Mauricio Dubon: Drives in three runs in win Mauricio Dubon Braves' Mauricio Dubon: Drives in three runs in win J. MateoJorge Mateo J. Profar Suspension: Suspended until Feb 1 Jurickson Profar Suspension: Suspended until Feb 1
Designated Hitter	S. Murphy Braves' Sean Murphy: Could play in rehab games this week Hip: Expected to be out until at least May 1 Sean Murphy Braves' Sean Murphy: Could play in rehab games this week Hip: Expected to be out until at least May 1	D. SmithDominic Smith	D. Baldwin Braves' Drake Baldwin: Supplies only offense in loss Drake Baldwin Braves' Drake Baldwin: Supplies only offense in loss R. Acuna Jr. Braves' Ronald Acuna: Reaches base four times in win Ronald Acuna Jr. Braves' Ronald Acuna: Reaches base four times in win M. YastrzemskiMike Yastrzemski K. FarmerKyle Farmer J. Profar Suspension: Suspended until Feb 1 Jurickson Profar Suspension: Suspended until Feb 1

Starters

No. 1	No. 2	No. 3	No. 4	No. 5
C. SaleChris Sale	S. Strider Braves' Spencer Strider: No timetable for rehab start Oblique: Expected to be out until at least Apr 14 Spencer Strider Braves' Spencer Strider: No timetable for rehab start Oblique: Expected to be out until at least Apr 14	R. LopezReynaldo Lopez	G. HolmesGrant Holmes	B. Elder Braves' Bryce Elder: Fires six scoreless in victory Bryce Elder Braves' Bryce Elder: Fires six scoreless in victory

Relief Pitchers

Closer	Setup	Bullpen
R. Iglesias Braves' Raisel Iglesias: Clean inning in 2026 debut Raisel Iglesias Braves' Raisel Iglesias: Clean inning in 2026 debut	R. Suarez Braves' Robert Suarez: Nabs first hold with Atlanta Robert Suarez Braves' Robert Suarez: Nabs first hold with Atlanta	T. KinleyTyler Kinley D. LeeDylan Lee A. BummerAaron Bummer J. PayampsJoel Payamps D. Hernandez Shoulder: Expected to be out until at least Apr 6 Daysbel Hernandez Shoulder: Expected to be out until at least Apr 6 O. BidoOsvaldo Bido M. Perez Braves' Martin Perez: Won't start Tuesday Martin Perez Braves' Martin Perez: Won't start Tuesday D. Young Elbow: Expected to be out until at least Jul 1 Danny Young Elbow: Expected to be out until at least Jul 1 J. Jimenez Knee: Expected to be out until at least Jul 17 Joe Jimenez Knee: Expected to be out until at least Jul 17