San Diego Padres Depth Chart 2026 - CBS Sports

Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Catcher	F. Fermin Padres' Freddy Fermin: Resting up Sunday Freddy Fermin Padres' Freddy Fermin: Resting up Sunday	L. CampusanoLuis Campusano	—
First Base	T. France Padres' Ty France: On bench, but playing time on rise Ty France Padres' Ty France: On bench, but playing time on rise	G. SheetsGavin Sheets	N. CastellanosNick Castellanos M. Andujar Padres' Miguel Andujar: Back to bench Friday Miguel Andujar Padres' Miguel Andujar: Back to bench Friday J. Cronenworth Padres' Jake Cronenworth: Taking seat Sunday Jake Cronenworth Padres' Jake Cronenworth: Taking seat Sunday W. Wagner Oblique: Expected to be out until at least Apr 24 Will Wagner Oblique: Expected to be out until at least Apr 24
Second Base	J. Cronenworth Padres' Jake Cronenworth: Taking seat Sunday Jake Cronenworth Padres' Jake Cronenworth: Taking seat Sunday	X. BogaertsXander Bogaerts	F. Tatis Jr.Fernando Tatis Jr. T. France Padres' Ty France: On bench, but playing time on rise Ty France Padres' Ty France: On bench, but playing time on rise
Shortstop	X. BogaertsXander Bogaerts	J. Cronenworth Padres' Jake Cronenworth: Taking seat Sunday Jake Cronenworth Padres' Jake Cronenworth: Taking seat Sunday	—
Third Base	M. MachadoManny Machado	W. Wagner Oblique: Expected to be out until at least Apr 24 Will Wagner Oblique: Expected to be out until at least Apr 24	M. Andujar Padres' Miguel Andujar: Back to bench Friday Miguel Andujar Padres' Miguel Andujar: Back to bench Friday T. France Padres' Ty France: On bench, but playing time on rise Ty France Padres' Ty France: On bench, but playing time on rise
Left Field	R. Laureano Padres' Ramon Laureano: Not in lineup Friday Ramon Laureano Padres' Ramon Laureano: Not in lineup Friday	B. JohnsonBryce Johnson	N. CastellanosNick Castellanos M. Andujar Padres' Miguel Andujar: Back to bench Friday Miguel Andujar Padres' Miguel Andujar: Back to bench Friday G. SheetsGavin Sheets
Center Field	J. MerrillJackson Merrill	R. Laureano Padres' Ramon Laureano: Not in lineup Friday Ramon Laureano Padres' Ramon Laureano: Not in lineup Friday	B. JohnsonBryce Johnson F. Tatis Jr.Fernando Tatis Jr.
Right Field	F. Tatis Jr.Fernando Tatis Jr.	N. CastellanosNick Castellanos	R. Laureano Padres' Ramon Laureano: Not in lineup Friday Ramon Laureano Padres' Ramon Laureano: Not in lineup Friday B. JohnsonBryce Johnson M. Andujar Padres' Miguel Andujar: Back to bench Friday Miguel Andujar Padres' Miguel Andujar: Back to bench Friday G. SheetsGavin Sheets
Designated Hitter	G. SheetsGavin Sheets	M. Andujar Padres' Miguel Andujar: Back to bench Friday Miguel Andujar Padres' Miguel Andujar: Back to bench Friday	N. CastellanosNick Castellanos R. Laureano Padres' Ramon Laureano: Not in lineup Friday Ramon Laureano Padres' Ramon Laureano: Not in lineup Friday L. CampusanoLuis Campusano X. BogaertsXander Bogaerts M. MachadoManny Machado F. Fermin Padres' Freddy Fermin: Resting up Sunday Freddy Fermin Padres' Freddy Fermin: Resting up Sunday F. Tatis Jr.Fernando Tatis Jr. J. Cronenworth Padres' Jake Cronenworth: Taking seat Sunday Jake Cronenworth Padres' Jake Cronenworth: Taking seat Sunday W. Wagner Oblique: Expected to be out until at least Apr 24 Will Wagner Oblique: Expected to be out until at least Apr 24 T. France Padres' Ty France: On bench, but playing time on rise Ty France Padres' Ty France: On bench, but playing time on rise

Starters

No. 1	No. 2	No. 3	No. 4	No. 5
N. Pivetta Forearm: Expected to be out until at least Jun 15 Nick Pivetta Forearm: Expected to be out until at least Jun 15	M. KingMichael King	J. Musgrove Elbow: Expected to be out until at least May 6 Joe Musgrove Elbow: Expected to be out until at least May 6	R. VasquezRandy Vasquez	G. Marquez Padres' German Marquez: Settles for no-decision Saturday German Marquez Padres' German Marquez: Settles for no-decision Saturday

Relief Pitchers

Closer	Setup	Bullpen
M. Miller Padres' Mason Miller: Continues to roll with save No. 7 Mason Miller Padres' Mason Miller: Continues to roll with save No. 7	J. Estrada Elbow: Expected to be out until at least Apr 25 Jeremiah Estrada Elbow: Expected to be out until at least Apr 25	J. AdamJason Adam A. MorejonAdrian Morejon W. PeraltaWandy Peralta Y. Matsui Groin: Expected to be out until at least Apr 21 Yuki Matsui Groin: Expected to be out until at least Apr 21 K. HartKyle Hart D. MorganDavid Morgan B. RodriguezBradgley Rodriguez R. MarinaccioRon Marinaccio B. Hoeing Elbow: Expected to be out until at least Feb 1 Bryan Hoeing Elbow: Expected to be out until at least Feb 1