Toronto Blue Jays Depth Chart 2026 - CBS Sports

Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Catcher	A. KirkAlejandro Kirk	T. HeinemanTyler Heineman	—
First Base	V. Guerrero Jr.Vladimir Guerrero Jr.	K. Okamoto Blue Jays' Kazuma Okamoto: Game-winning run in MLB debut Kazuma Okamoto Blue Jays' Kazuma Okamoto: Game-winning run in MLB debut	E. Clement Blue Jays' Ernie Clement: Bangs out two doubles Friday Ernie Clement Blue Jays' Ernie Clement: Bangs out two doubles Friday D. SchneiderDavis Schneider A. Santander Shoulder: Expected to be out until at least Aug 1 Anthony Santander Shoulder: Expected to be out until at least Aug 1
Second Base	E. Clement Blue Jays' Ernie Clement: Bangs out two doubles Friday Ernie Clement Blue Jays' Ernie Clement: Bangs out two doubles Friday	D. SchneiderDavis Schneider	A. Gimenez Blue Jays' Andres Gimenez: Powers Jays to Opening Day win Andres Gimenez Blue Jays' Andres Gimenez: Powers Jays to Opening Day win
Shortstop	A. Gimenez Blue Jays' Andres Gimenez: Powers Jays to Opening Day win Andres Gimenez Blue Jays' Andres Gimenez: Powers Jays to Opening Day win	E. Clement Blue Jays' Ernie Clement: Bangs out two doubles Friday Ernie Clement Blue Jays' Ernie Clement: Bangs out two doubles Friday	—
Third Base	K. Okamoto Blue Jays' Kazuma Okamoto: Game-winning run in MLB debut Kazuma Okamoto Blue Jays' Kazuma Okamoto: Game-winning run in MLB debut	A. Barger Blue Jays' Addison Barger: Idle vs. southpaw Addison Barger Blue Jays' Addison Barger: Idle vs. southpaw	E. Clement Blue Jays' Ernie Clement: Bangs out two doubles Friday Ernie Clement Blue Jays' Ernie Clement: Bangs out two doubles Friday D. SchneiderDavis Schneider V. Guerrero Jr.Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Left Field	N. LukesNathan Lukes	J. Sanchez Blue Jays' Jesus Sanchez: Not in lineup Friday Jesus Sanchez Blue Jays' Jesus Sanchez: Not in lineup Friday	D. SchneiderDavis Schneider G. SpringerGeorge Springer K. Okamoto Blue Jays' Kazuma Okamoto: Game-winning run in MLB debut Kazuma Okamoto Blue Jays' Kazuma Okamoto: Game-winning run in MLB debut M. StrawMyles Straw A. Barger Blue Jays' Addison Barger: Idle vs. southpaw Addison Barger Blue Jays' Addison Barger: Idle vs. southpaw D. VarshoDaulton Varsho A. Santander Shoulder: Expected to be out until at least Aug 1 Anthony Santander Shoulder: Expected to be out until at least Aug 1
Center Field	D. VarshoDaulton Varsho	M. StrawMyles Straw	N. LukesNathan Lukes G. SpringerGeorge Springer J. Sanchez Blue Jays' Jesus Sanchez: Not in lineup Friday Jesus Sanchez Blue Jays' Jesus Sanchez: Not in lineup Friday
Right Field	A. Barger Blue Jays' Addison Barger: Idle vs. southpaw Addison Barger Blue Jays' Addison Barger: Idle vs. southpaw	M. StrawMyles Straw	J. Sanchez Blue Jays' Jesus Sanchez: Not in lineup Friday Jesus Sanchez Blue Jays' Jesus Sanchez: Not in lineup Friday N. LukesNathan Lukes G. SpringerGeorge Springer D. SchneiderDavis Schneider A. Santander Shoulder: Expected to be out until at least Aug 1 Anthony Santander Shoulder: Expected to be out until at least Aug 1
Designated Hitter	G. SpringerGeorge Springer	V. Guerrero Jr.Vladimir Guerrero Jr.	K. Okamoto Blue Jays' Kazuma Okamoto: Game-winning run in MLB debut Kazuma Okamoto Blue Jays' Kazuma Okamoto: Game-winning run in MLB debut A. KirkAlejandro Kirk A. Barger Blue Jays' Addison Barger: Idle vs. southpaw Addison Barger Blue Jays' Addison Barger: Idle vs. southpaw D. SchneiderDavis Schneider D. VarshoDaulton Varsho J. Sanchez Blue Jays' Jesus Sanchez: Not in lineup Friday Jesus Sanchez Blue Jays' Jesus Sanchez: Not in lineup Friday N. LukesNathan Lukes E. Clement Blue Jays' Ernie Clement: Bangs out two doubles Friday Ernie Clement Blue Jays' Ernie Clement: Bangs out two doubles Friday A. Santander Shoulder: Expected to be out until at least Aug 1 Anthony Santander Shoulder: Expected to be out until at least Aug 1

Starters

No. 1	No. 2	No. 3	No. 4	No. 5
K. Gausman Blue Jays' Kevin Gausman: Outstanding in 2026 debut Kevin Gausman Blue Jays' Kevin Gausman: Outstanding in 2026 debut	D. Cease Blue Jays' Dylan Cease: Fans 12 in no-decision Saturday Dylan Cease Blue Jays' Dylan Cease: Fans 12 in no-decision Saturday	S. Bieber Elbow: Expected to be out until at least May 1 Shane Bieber Elbow: Expected to be out until at least May 1	T. Yesavage Shoulder: Expected to be out until at least Apr 14 Trey Yesavage Shoulder: Expected to be out until at least Apr 14	C. PonceCody Ponce

Relief Pitchers

Closer	Setup	Bullpen
J. Hoffman Blue Jays' Jeff Hoffman: Blows Opening Day save chance Jeff Hoffman Blue Jays' Jeff Hoffman: Blows Opening Day save chance	Y. Garcia Elbow: Expected to be out until at least Apr 15 Yimi Garcia Elbow: Expected to be out until at least Apr 15	T. RogersTyler Rogers L. VarlandLouie Varland B. LittleBrendon Little B. FisherBraydon Fisher M. Fluharty Blue Jays' Mason Fluharty: X-rays negative on right knee Knee: Probable for Mar 29 Mason Fluharty Blue Jays' Mason Fluharty: X-rays negative on right knee Knee: Probable for Mar 29 S. MilesSpencer Miles T. NanceTommy Nance