Texas Rangers Depth Chart 2026 - CBS Sports

Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Catcher	D. Jansen Rangers' Danny Jansen: Signs with Rangers Danny Jansen Rangers' Danny Jansen: Signs with Rangers	K. HigashiokaKyle Higashioka	W. MacIverWillie MacIver
First Base	J. Burger Wrist: Probable for start of season Jake Burger Wrist: Probable for start of season	E. DuranEzequiel Duran	J. SmithJosh H. Smith C. FreemanCody Freeman J. FoscueJustin Foscue J. PedersonJoc Pederson
Second Base	J. SmithJosh H. Smith	C. FreemanCody Freeman	E. DuranEzequiel Duran S. Haggerty Rangers' Sam Haggerty: Secures deal for 2026 Sam Haggerty Rangers' Sam Haggerty: Secures deal for 2026 M. HelmanMichael Helman J. FoscueJustin Foscue
Shortstop	C. Seager Abdomen: Probable for start of season Corey Seager Abdomen: Probable for start of season	J. SmithJosh H. Smith	E. DuranEzequiel Duran S. Haggerty Rangers' Sam Haggerty: Secures deal for 2026 Sam Haggerty Rangers' Sam Haggerty: Secures deal for 2026 C. FreemanCody Freeman M. HelmanMichael Helman
Third Base	J. JungJosh Jung	C. FreemanCody Freeman	J. SmithJosh H. Smith E. DuranEzequiel Duran J. Burger Wrist: Probable for start of season Jake Burger Wrist: Probable for start of season D. Harris White Sox's Dustin Harris: Signs with White Sox as NRI Dustin Harris White Sox's Dustin Harris: Signs with White Sox as NRI
Left Field	W. Langford Rangers' Wyatt Langford: Option to play center field Wyatt Langford Rangers' Wyatt Langford: Option to play center field	B. Nimmo Rangers' Brandon Nimmo: Dealt to Texas Brandon Nimmo Rangers' Brandon Nimmo: Dealt to Texas	A. OsunaAlejandro Osuna J. SmithJosh H. Smith S. Haggerty Rangers' Sam Haggerty: Secures deal for 2026 Sam Haggerty Rangers' Sam Haggerty: Secures deal for 2026 D. Harris White Sox's Dustin Harris: Signs with White Sox as NRI Dustin Harris White Sox's Dustin Harris: Signs with White Sox as NRI E. DuranEzequiel Duran E. Carter Wrist: Probable for start of season Evan Carter Wrist: Probable for start of season
Center Field	E. Carter Wrist: Probable for start of season Evan Carter Wrist: Probable for start of season	W. Langford Rangers' Wyatt Langford: Option to play center field Wyatt Langford Rangers' Wyatt Langford: Option to play center field	B. Nimmo Rangers' Brandon Nimmo: Dealt to Texas Brandon Nimmo Rangers' Brandon Nimmo: Dealt to Texas M. HelmanMichael Helman S. Haggerty Rangers' Sam Haggerty: Secures deal for 2026 Sam Haggerty Rangers' Sam Haggerty: Secures deal for 2026 J. SmithJosh H. Smith A. OsunaAlejandro Osuna
Right Field	B. Nimmo Rangers' Brandon Nimmo: Dealt to Texas Brandon Nimmo Rangers' Brandon Nimmo: Dealt to Texas	W. Langford Rangers' Wyatt Langford: Option to play center field Wyatt Langford Rangers' Wyatt Langford: Option to play center field	A. OsunaAlejandro Osuna S. Haggerty Rangers' Sam Haggerty: Secures deal for 2026 Sam Haggerty Rangers' Sam Haggerty: Secures deal for 2026 D. Harris White Sox's Dustin Harris: Signs with White Sox as NRI Dustin Harris White Sox's Dustin Harris: Signs with White Sox as NRI J. SmithJosh H. Smith E. DuranEzequiel Duran E. Carter Wrist: Probable for start of season Evan Carter Wrist: Probable for start of season
Designated Hitter	J. PedersonJoc Pederson	K. HigashiokaKyle Higashioka	B. Nimmo Rangers' Brandon Nimmo: Dealt to Texas Brandon Nimmo Rangers' Brandon Nimmo: Dealt to Texas J. Burger Wrist: Probable for start of season Jake Burger Wrist: Probable for start of season S. Haggerty Rangers' Sam Haggerty: Secures deal for 2026 Sam Haggerty Rangers' Sam Haggerty: Secures deal for 2026 C. Seager Abdomen: Probable for start of season Corey Seager Abdomen: Probable for start of season W. Langford Rangers' Wyatt Langford: Option to play center field Wyatt Langford Rangers' Wyatt Langford: Option to play center field J. JungJosh Jung J. SmithJosh H. Smith C. FreemanCody Freeman E. DuranEzequiel Duran M. HelmanMichael Helman

Starters

No. 1	No. 2	No. 3	No. 4	No. 5
N. Eovaldi Groin: Probable for start of season Nathan Eovaldi Groin: Probable for start of season	J. deGromJacob deGrom	J. LeiterJack Leiter	J. LatzJacob Latz	K. RockerKumar Rocker

Relief Pitchers

Closer	Setup	Bullpen
R. GarciaRobert Garcia	C. Winn Shoulder: Probable for start of season Cole Winn Shoulder: Probable for start of season	C. Martin Rangers' Chris Martin: Back with Rangers Undisclosed: Probable for start of season Chris Martin Rangers' Chris Martin: Back with Rangers Undisclosed: Probable for start of season J. CorniellJose Corniell L. CurveloLuis Curvelo A. Diaz Rangers' Alexis Diaz: Signs one-year deal with Texas Alexis Diaz Rangers' Alexis Diaz: Signs one-year deal with Texas J. Webb Cubs' Jacob Webb: Grabs MLB pact from Cubs Jacob Webb Cubs' Jacob Webb: Grabs MLB pact from Cubs M. Church Elbow: Probable for start of season Marc Church Elbow: Probable for start of season D. HamelDominic Hamel M. OtanezMichel Otanez C. Baumler Rangers' Carter Baumler: Dealt to Texas Carter Baumler Rangers' Carter Baumler: Dealt to Texas