New York Mets Depth Chart 2026 - CBS Sports

Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Catcher	F. Alvarez Mets' Francisco Alvarez: Exiting starting nine Francisco Alvarez Mets' Francisco Alvarez: Exiting starting nine	L. Torrens Mets' Luis Torrens: Pops fourth homer Luis Torrens Mets' Luis Torrens: Pops fourth homer	—
First Base	J. YoungJared Young	M. Vientos Hand: Expected to be out until at least Aug 25 Mark Vientos Hand: Expected to be out until at least Aug 25	E. WagamanEric Wagaman B. BatyBrett Baty J. PolancoJorge Polanco L. Torrens Mets' Luis Torrens: Pops fourth homer Luis Torrens Mets' Luis Torrens: Pops fourth homer
Second Base	M. Semien Mets' Marcus Semien: On base four times Thursday Marcus Semien Mets' Marcus Semien: On base four times Thursday	B. BatyBrett Baty	G. Arias Mets' Gabriel Arias: Goes to Mets via waivers Gabriel Arias Mets' Gabriel Arias: Goes to Mets via waivers B. BichetteBo Bichette A. EwingA.J. Ewing J. PolancoJorge Polanco
Shortstop	F. Lindor Mets' Francisco Lindor: Socks three-run homer Francisco Lindor Mets' Francisco Lindor: Socks three-run homer	B. BichetteBo Bichette	G. Arias Mets' Gabriel Arias: Goes to Mets via waivers Gabriel Arias Mets' Gabriel Arias: Goes to Mets via waivers
Third Base	B. BichetteBo Bichette	B. BatyBrett Baty	M. Vientos Hand: Expected to be out until at least Aug 25 Mark Vientos Hand: Expected to be out until at least Aug 25 G. Arias Mets' Gabriel Arias: Goes to Mets via waivers Gabriel Arias Mets' Gabriel Arias: Goes to Mets via waivers E. WagamanEric Wagaman J. YoungJared Young J. PolancoJorge Polanco
Left Field	A. EwingA.J. Ewing	J. Soto Calf: Expected to be out until at least Sep 1 Juan Soto Calf: Expected to be out until at least Sep 1	C. Benge Mets' Carson Benge: Pulled with wrist injury Wrist: Probable for Aug 8 Carson Benge Mets' Carson Benge: Pulled with wrist injury Wrist: Probable for Aug 8 C. PacheCristian Pache B. BatyBrett Baty E. WagamanEric Wagaman J. YoungJared Young
Center Field	L. Robert Mets' Luis Robert: Grabbing seat Friday Luis Robert Mets' Luis Robert: Grabbing seat Friday	A. EwingA.J. Ewing	C. PacheCristian Pache C. Benge Mets' Carson Benge: Pulled with wrist injury Wrist: Probable for Aug 8 Carson Benge Mets' Carson Benge: Pulled with wrist injury Wrist: Probable for Aug 8
Right Field	C. Benge Mets' Carson Benge: Pulled with wrist injury Wrist: Probable for Aug 8 Carson Benge Mets' Carson Benge: Pulled with wrist injury Wrist: Probable for Aug 8	B. BatyBrett Baty	A. EwingA.J. Ewing C. PacheCristian Pache J. Soto Calf: Expected to be out until at least Sep 1 Juan Soto Calf: Expected to be out until at least Sep 1 E. WagamanEric Wagaman J. YoungJared Young
Designated Hitter	J. Soto Calf: Expected to be out until at least Sep 1 Juan Soto Calf: Expected to be out until at least Sep 1	J. PolancoJorge Polanco	F. Alvarez Mets' Francisco Alvarez: Exiting starting nine Francisco Alvarez Mets' Francisco Alvarez: Exiting starting nine M. Vientos Hand: Expected to be out until at least Aug 25 Mark Vientos Hand: Expected to be out until at least Aug 25 L. Robert Mets' Luis Robert: Grabbing seat Friday Luis Robert Mets' Luis Robert: Grabbing seat Friday J. YoungJared Young B. BatyBrett Baty F. Lindor Mets' Francisco Lindor: Socks three-run homer Francisco Lindor Mets' Francisco Lindor: Socks three-run homer B. BichetteBo Bichette A. EwingA.J. Ewing E. WagamanEric Wagaman L. Torrens Mets' Luis Torrens: Pops fourth homer Luis Torrens Mets' Luis Torrens: Pops fourth homer

Starters

No. 1	No. 2	No. 3	No. 4	No. 5
N. McLeanNolan McLean	C. ScottChristian Scott	S. ManaeaSean Manaea	Z. ThorntonZach Thornton	R. Stock Mets' Robert Stock: Receiving another start Robert Stock Mets' Robert Stock: Receiving another start

Relief Pitchers

Closer	Setup	Bullpen
D. WilliamsDevin Williams	D. NunezDedniel Nunez	C. Perez Forearm: Expected to be out until at least Sep 1 Cionel Perez Forearm: Expected to be out until at least Sep 1 A. Warren Forearm: Expected to be out until at least Aug 8 Austin Warren Forearm: Expected to be out until at least Aug 8 K. SengaKodai Senga N. LavenderNathan Lavender D. DuarteDaniel Duarte C. McDermottChayce McDermott J. YanJefry Yan X. CurryXzavion Curry J. Hagenman Ribs: Expected to be out until at least Aug 8 Justin Hagenman Ribs: Expected to be out until at least Aug 8 R. Garrett Elbow: Expected to be out until at least Feb 1 Reed Garrett Elbow: Expected to be out until at least Feb 1