Here are the Depth Charts for the American League East this season.
Baltimore Orioles
Starting Lineup
2B- Brian Roberts
CF- Adam Jones
RF- Nick Markakis
DH- Vladamir Guerrero- 593 AB last year was most since 2006
LF- Luke Scott
1B- Derrek Lee- Currently on his 5th team, he hit 19 HR and 80 RBI for Cubs/Braves
3B- Mark Reynolds- Hit 104 HR for Arizona in the past 3 seasons combined
C- Matt Wieters
SS- J.J. Hardy
Bench
C- Craig Tatum
UTIL- Jake Fox
IF- Cesar Izturis
OF- Felix Pie- 17 of 23 career in steal attempts
Some Players Outside of 25-Man
1B- Brandon Snyder
3B- Josh Bell
IF- Robert Andino
IF- Brendan Harris
OF- Nolan Reimold- 2009: 100 hits, 15 HR, 8 SB, 104 games
OF- Randy Winn- His 203 AB last year was least since 2000; 250 hits shy of 2,000
Rotation
1. Jeremy Guthrie- Thrown over 812 innings in last four seasons combined
2. Brian Matusz
3. Brad Bergesen
4. Justin Duchscherer- Thrown over 100 IP just once in his career; Big injury risk
5. Jake Arrieta
Potential Bullpen
Mark Hendrickson
Jason Berken
Jeremy Accardo
Alfredo Simon
Chris Tillman
Rick Vandenhurk
Jim Johnson
SU- Mike Gonzalez- has saved 55 games in his career with ERA of 2.68
SU- Kevin Gregg
CL- Koji Uehara- Saved 13 games last year in 22 games finished with ERA of 2.86
Boston Red Sox
Starting Lineup
CF- Jacoby Ellsbury- 343 hits in two seasons combined before last year injury
2B- Dustin Pedroia
LF- Carl Crawford- 409 career SB with TB and hit .306 last two seasons combined
1B- Adrian Gonzalez- Slugged over .500 five years in a row w/2 yrs of over .900 OPS
3B- Kevin Youkilis
DH- David Ortiz
RF- J.D. Drew- Under .400 OPS in 4 out of last 5 seasons; under 70 RBI 4 yrs in a row
C- Jarrod Saltalamacchia
SS- Marco Scutaro
Bench
C- Jason Varitek
IF- Jed Lowrie
OF- Mark Cameron
OF- Darnell McDonald
Some Players Outside 25-Man
C- Mark Wagner
1B- Lars Anderson
IF- Yamaico Navarro- Prospect Potential
OF- Daniel Nava
OF- Josh Reddick- Prospect Potential
OF- Ryan Kalish
Rotation
1. Jon Lester
2. Josh Beckett- 116 SO is lowest since 2002; 173 ER last two seasons combined
3. John Lackey
4. Clay Bucholz- 2010: 17-7, 2.33 ERA, 120 K, 9 HR allowed
5. Daisuke Matsuzaka
Potential Bullpen
Tim Wakefield
Matt Albers- Pitched for Orioles last three seasons
Hideki Okajima- Career low 46 IP last season with career high 4.50 ERA
Dan Wheeler
Alfredo Aceves
Scott Atchinson
Junichi Tazawa
Felix Doubront- Potential Prospect
Dennys Reyes- 15th MLB season, 669 games pitched [209 last three years combined]
SU- Daniel Bard
SU- Bobby Jenks
CL- Jonathan Papelbon
New York Yankees
Starting Lineup
SS- Derek Jeter 2010: .270 BA, .340 OBP, .370 SLG, .710 OPS [All career lows]
CF- Cutris Granderson
1B- Mark Teixeira
3B- Alex Rodriguez- Has hit at least 30 HR in 13 straight seasons
2B- Robinson Cano-200+ hits, .320 BA and 330+ TB in consecutive seasons
RF- Nick Swisher
DH- Jorge Posada
C- Russell Martin
LF- Brett Gardner- 86 [15 CS] career SB
Bench
C- Francisco Cervelli
IF- Ramiro Pena
OF- Greg Golson
OF- Andruw Jones- 407 career HR; SO over 70 times last three year w/under 300 AB
Some Players Outside 25-Man
C- Jesus Montero- Top Potential Prospect
1B/3B- Eric Chavez- Has not had 300 Ab since 2007, has never hit over .288 BA
IF- Ronnie Belliard
IF- Eduardo Nunez
IF/OF- Kevin Russo
OF- Colin Curtis
OF- Justin Maxwell
Rotation
1. C.C. Sabathia- 40-15 W-L, 64 GS, 394 SO, 467 IP in two seasons with NYY
2. Phil Hughes
3. A.J. Burnett- 23-24 W-L, 66 GS, 4.57 ERA, 50 HR and 397 hits allowed w/ NYY
4. Freddy Garcia
5. Ivan Nova
Potential Bullpen
Sergio Mitre
Boone Logan
Pedro Feliciano
Joba Chamberlain
Andrew Brackman- Potential Prospect
Bartolo Colon- 6th MLB team, has not started 20 games or 100 IP since 2005
Hector Noesi
Mark Prior- Has not been in baseball since 2006 [Cubs]
Kei Igawa
Damaso Marte
Robert Fish
Romulo Sanchez
SU-David Robertson
SU- Rafael Soriano- Saved 45 games last year for TB in 56 games finished
CL- Mariano Rivera- Over 30 saves in 8 straight seasons
Tampa Bay Rays
Starting Lineup
LF- Johnny Damon 2010: .271 BA, 8 HR, 51 RBI, .756 OPS; all lows past 4 seasons
RF- Ben Zobrist
3B- Evan Longoria- 82 HR. 302 RBI and over .875 OPS in three seasons with TB
DH- Manny Ramirez- 28 HR and .495 SLG in last two seasons with 617 AB
1B- Dan Johnson
CF- B.J. Upton- .239 BA. 216 SO and .715 OPS last two seasons combined
2B- Sean Rodriguez
C- John Jaso
SS- Reid Brignac- Potential Prospect
Bench
C- Kelly Shoppach
IF/OF- Elliot Johnson
OF- Sum Fuid
OF- Matt Joyce
Some Players Outside 25-Man
C- Robinson Chirinos
1B- Casey Kotchman- .217 BA in 414 AB last season with Mariners
IF- Felipe Lopez
OF- Chris Carter
OF- Desmond Jennings- Potential Prospect
Rotation
1. David Price- 19-6 W-L, 2.72 ERA, 208 IP last year w/ TB; finished 2nd in CY Young
2. James Shields
3. Wade Davis- Potential Prospect
4. Jeff Neimann
5. Jeremy Hellickson- Potential Prospect
Potential Bullpen
Andy Sonnastine
Mike Ekstrom
Cesar Ramos
Adam Russell
Juan Cruz
Dane De La Rosa
Rob Delaney
J.P. Howell
Corey Wade
SU- Jake McGee- Potential Prospect
SU- Joel Peralta
CL- Kyle Farnsworth- 27 career saves, over half was in 2005 with DET and ATL
Toronto Blue Jays
Starting Lineup
CF- Rajai Davis- 91 SB and 268 hits in last two seasons with OAK
SS- Yunel Escobar
3B- Jose Bautista- 2010: 54 HR, 100 BB, 124 RBI, .995 OPS, .617 SLG
1B- Adam Lind
2B- Aaron Hill- 62 HR last two seasons; rough 2010, great 2009
RF- Travis Snyder
LF- Juan Rivera
DH- Edwin Encarnacion
C- J.P. Arencibia- Potential Prospect
Bench
C- Jose Molina- 209 games played last three seasons with Yankees and Blue Jays
IF- John McDonald
IF/OF- Mike McCoy
OF- Corey Patterson
Some Players Outside 25-Man
1B/OF- Ryan Shealy
2B/3B- Brett Lawrie- Potential Prospect
IF- Craig Stansberry
OF- Adam Calderone
OF- Jason Lane
OF- Adam Loewen
Rotation
1. Ricky Romero- 2010: 14-9 W-L, 3.73 ERA, 210 IP, 174 SO, 1.290 WHIP
2. Brandon Morrow
3. Brett Cecil- 2010: 15-7 W-L, 117 SO, 1.326 WHIP
4. Marc Rzepczynski
5. Kyle Drabek-Top Potential Prospect
Potential Bullpen
Shawn Camp
Casey Janssen
David Purcey
Jason Frasor- 418 IP and 1.299 WHIP in 7 seasons for TOR
Jesse Litch
Dustin McGowan
Robert Ray
Scott Richmond
Josh Roenicke
Carlos Villanueva
Jo-Jo Reyes
Brad Mills
Jesse Carlson
SU- Jon Rauch
SU- Octavio Dotel- 834 IP in 12 seasons with 10 teams [TOR his 11th]
CL- Frank Francisco- 2009 [TEX]- 25 saves, 1.115 WHIP, 3.83 ERA
