Boston Red Sox Depth Chart 2026 - CBS Sports

Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Catcher	C. Narvaez Knee: Probable for start of season Carlos Narvaez Knee: Probable for start of season	C. Wong Hand: Probable for start of season Connor Wong Hand: Probable for start of season	—
First Base	W. Contreras Red Sox's Willson Contreras: Will split reps at first base/DH Shoulder: Probable for start of season Willson Contreras Red Sox's Willson Contreras: Will split reps at first base/DH Shoulder: Probable for start of season	T. Casas Red Sox's Triston Casas: Gets $1.61 million from BoSox Knee: Probable for start of season Triston Casas Red Sox's Triston Casas: Gets $1.61 million from BoSox Knee: Probable for start of season	R. Gonzalez Red Sox's Romy Gonzalez: Settles at $1.6 million Romy Gonzalez Red Sox's Romy Gonzalez: Settles at $1.6 million T. GrayTristan Gray K. Campbell Red Sox's Kristian Campbell: Team's preferred position is LF Kristian Campbell Red Sox's Kristian Campbell: Team's preferred position is LF N. SogardNick Sogard C. Wong Hand: Probable for start of season Connor Wong Hand: Probable for start of season
Second Base	R. Gonzalez Red Sox's Romy Gonzalez: Settles at $1.6 million Romy Gonzalez Red Sox's Romy Gonzalez: Settles at $1.6 million	K. Campbell Red Sox's Kristian Campbell: Team's preferred position is LF Kristian Campbell Red Sox's Kristian Campbell: Team's preferred position is LF	M. Mayer Red Sox's Marcelo Mayer: Should be ready for Opening Day Marcelo Mayer Red Sox's Marcelo Mayer: Should be ready for Opening Day D. HamiltonDavid Hamilton N. SogardNick Sogard T. GrayTristan Gray C. RafaelaCeddanne Rafaela N. EatonNathan Eaton C. Wong Hand: Probable for start of season Connor Wong Hand: Probable for start of season
Shortstop	T. StoryTrevor Story	M. Mayer Red Sox's Marcelo Mayer: Should be ready for Opening Day Marcelo Mayer Red Sox's Marcelo Mayer: Should be ready for Opening Day	C. RafaelaCeddanne Rafaela D. HamiltonDavid Hamilton N. SogardNick Sogard N. EatonNathan Eaton R. Gonzalez Red Sox's Romy Gonzalez: Settles at $1.6 million Romy Gonzalez Red Sox's Romy Gonzalez: Settles at $1.6 million T. GrayTristan Gray
Third Base	M. Mayer Red Sox's Marcelo Mayer: Should be ready for Opening Day Marcelo Mayer Red Sox's Marcelo Mayer: Should be ready for Opening Day	N. SogardNick Sogard	N. EatonNathan Eaton R. Gonzalez Red Sox's Romy Gonzalez: Settles at $1.6 million Romy Gonzalez Red Sox's Romy Gonzalez: Settles at $1.6 million T. GrayTristan Gray D. HamiltonDavid Hamilton C. RafaelaCeddanne Rafaela
Left Field	J. DuranJarren Duran	R. AnthonyRoman Anthony	N. EatonNathan Eaton M. YoshidaMasataka Yoshida K. Campbell Red Sox's Kristian Campbell: Team's preferred position is LF Kristian Campbell Red Sox's Kristian Campbell: Team's preferred position is LF N. SogardNick Sogard W. AbreuWilyer Abreu C. Wong Hand: Probable for start of season Connor Wong Hand: Probable for start of season
Center Field	C. RafaelaCeddanne Rafaela	N. EatonNathan Eaton	K. Campbell Red Sox's Kristian Campbell: Team's preferred position is LF Kristian Campbell Red Sox's Kristian Campbell: Team's preferred position is LF R. AnthonyRoman Anthony J. DuranJarren Duran R. Gonzalez Red Sox's Romy Gonzalez: Settles at $1.6 million Romy Gonzalez Red Sox's Romy Gonzalez: Settles at $1.6 million W. AbreuWilyer Abreu
Right Field	W. AbreuWilyer Abreu	R. AnthonyRoman Anthony	N. EatonNathan Eaton K. Campbell Red Sox's Kristian Campbell: Team's preferred position is LF Kristian Campbell Red Sox's Kristian Campbell: Team's preferred position is LF N. SogardNick Sogard J. DuranJarren Duran M. YoshidaMasataka Yoshida C. RafaelaCeddanne Rafaela
Designated Hitter	R. AnthonyRoman Anthony	M. YoshidaMasataka Yoshida	K. Campbell Red Sox's Kristian Campbell: Team's preferred position is LF Kristian Campbell Red Sox's Kristian Campbell: Team's preferred position is LF W. Contreras Red Sox's Willson Contreras: Will split reps at first base/DH Shoulder: Probable for start of season Willson Contreras Red Sox's Willson Contreras: Will split reps at first base/DH Shoulder: Probable for start of season T. Casas Red Sox's Triston Casas: Gets $1.61 million from BoSox Knee: Probable for start of season Triston Casas Red Sox's Triston Casas: Gets $1.61 million from BoSox Knee: Probable for start of season J. DuranJarren Duran N. EatonNathan Eaton W. AbreuWilyer Abreu R. Gonzalez Red Sox's Romy Gonzalez: Settles at $1.6 million Romy Gonzalez Red Sox's Romy Gonzalez: Settles at $1.6 million T. StoryTrevor Story N. SogardNick Sogard C. Wong Hand: Probable for start of season Connor Wong Hand: Probable for start of season

Starters

No. 1	No. 2	No. 3	No. 4	No. 5
G. CrochetGarrett Crochet	S. GraySonny Gray	B. BelloBrayan Bello	C. EarlyConnelly Early	J. Oviedo Red Sox's Johan Oviedo: Gets $1.55 million from Boston Johan Oviedo Red Sox's Johan Oviedo: Gets $1.55 million from Boston

Relief Pitchers

Closer	Setup	Bullpen
A. ChapmanAroldis Chapman	G. WhitlockGarrett Whitlock	J. SlatenJustin Slaten G. WeissertGreg Weissert J. Hicks Shoulder: Probable for start of season Jordan Hicks Shoulder: Probable for start of season Z. KellyZack Kelly J. MoranJovani Moran R. WatsonRyan Watson