Tampa Bay Rays depth chart and fantasy outlook
Junior Caminero is the Rays' best fantasy player for 2027, ranked 5 overall. The rotation as the club lists it starts with Drew Rasmussen, Nick Martinez, Freddy Peralta, and Bryan Baker is the closer. They went 98-64 in 2026, scoring 736 runs and allowing 650.
Lineup depth chart
Catcher
- 1.Liam Hicks#132
- 2.Nick Fortes#905
First base
- 1.Jonathan Aranda#133
- 2.Ryan Vilade#835
- 3.Liam Hicks#132
Second base
- 1.Richie Palacios#476
- 2.Ben Williamson#954
- 3.Jorge Mateo#977
Third base
- 1.Junior Caminero#5
- 2.Ben Williamson#954
- 3.Jorge Mateo#977
Shortstop
- 1.Taylor Walls#883
- 2.Ben Williamson#954
- 3.Jorge Mateo#977
Left field
- 1.Chandler Simpson#74
- 2.Jonny DeLuca#445
- 3.Victor Mesa Jr.#433
- 4.Ryan Vilade#835
Center field
- 1.Cedric Mullins#223
- 2.Jonny DeLuca#445
- 3.Victor Mesa Jr.#433
Right field
- 1.Jonny DeLuca#445
- 2.Victor Mesa Jr.#433
- 3.Ryan Vilade#835
Designated hitter
- 1.Yandy Díaz#50
- 2.Jonathan Aranda#133
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Pitching staff
Rotation
- 1.Drew Rasmussen#18
- 2.Nick Martinez#122
- 3.Freddy Peralta#126
- 4.Ian Seymour#214
- 5.Griffin Jax#115
Closer
- 1.Bryan Baker#88
Bullpen
- 1.Kevin Kelly#258
- 2.Tyler Wells#235
- 3.Brody Hopkins
- 4.Cam Booser#444
- 5.Steven Matz#533
- 6.Cole Sulser#531
Rays on the 2027 fantasy board
| Rank | Player | Age | 2027 projection | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Junior Caminero 3BTB | 23 | 36 HR, 86 R, 92 RBI, 6 SB, .275 AVG | +10.0 |
| 18 | Drew Rasmussen SPTB | 31 | 13 W, 2.92 ERA, 1.01 WHIP, 153 K | +8.0 |
| 50 | Yandy Díaz DHTB | 35 | 19 HR, 71 R, 71 RBI, 3 SB, .281 AVG | +5.5 |
| 74 | Chandler Simpson OFTB | 26 | 3 HR, 64 R, 40 RBI, 40 SB, .296 AVG | +4.4 |
| 88 | Bryan Baker RPTB | 32 | 41 SV, 3.15 ERA, 1.10 WHIP, 65 K | +3.9 |
| 115 | Griffin Jax SPTBSP/RP | 32 | 11 W, 3.66 ERA, 1.20 WHIP, 138 K | +3.0 |
| 122 | Nick Martinez SPTB | 36 | 13 W, 3.69 ERA, 1.17 WHIP, 114 K | +2.9 |
| 126 | Freddy Peralta SPTB | 31 | 12 W, 3.78 ERA, 1.24 WHIP, 166 K | +2.6 |
| 132 | Liam Hicks CTBC/1B | 28 | 14 HR, 58 R, 68 RBI, 4 SB, .266 AVG | +2.5 |
| 133 | Jonathan Aranda 1BTB | 29 | 19 HR, 69 R, 76 RBI, 2 SB, .277 AVG | +2.5 |
| 152 | Shane McClanahan SPTB | 30 | 10 W, 3.59 ERA, 1.17 WHIP, 108 K | +1.9 |
| 214 | Ian Seymour SPTBSP/RP | 28 | 6 W, 4.07 ERA, 1.17 WHIP, 110 K | +0.6 |
| 223 | Cedric Mullins OFTB | 32 | 16 HR, 59 R, 53 RBI, 21 SB, .219 AVG | +0.4 |
| 235 | Tyler Wells RPTB | 32 | 4 W, 3.17 ERA, 1.06 WHIP, 60 K | +0.3 |
| 258 | Kevin Kelly RPTB | 29 | 4 W, 3.47 ERA, 1.08 WHIP, 58 K | -0.0 |
| 396 | 33 | 4 W, 3.82 ERA, 1.26 WHIP, 61 K | -1.5 | |
| 433 | Victor Mesa Jr. OFTB | 25 | 14 HR, 46 R, 42 RBI, 9 SB, .255 AVG | -1.8 |
| 444 | Cam Booser RPTB | 35 | 2 W, 3.62 ERA, 1.18 WHIP, 50 K | -1.9 |
| 445 | Jonny DeLuca OFTB | 28 | 10 HR, 42 R, 44 RBI, 16 SB, .253 AVG | -1.9 |
| 476 | Richie Palacios 2BTB | 30 | 10 HR, 53 R, 46 RBI, 17 SB, .239 AVG | -2.1 |
| 531 | Cole Sulser RPTB | 37 | 2 W, 3.99 ERA, 1.28 WHIP, 52 K | -2.4 |
| 533 | Steven Matz SPTBSP/RP | 36 | 5 W, 4.59 ERA, 1.25 WHIP, 58 K | -2.4 |
| 571 | Manuel Rodríguez RPTB | 30 | 2 W, 3.25 ERA, 1.27 WHIP, 30 K | -2.6 |
| 590 | Jesse Scholtens RPTB | 33 | 4 W, 4.37 ERA, 1.34 WHIP, 44 K | -2.7 |
| 653 | Casey Legumina SPTBSP/RP | 30 | 3 W, 4.40 ERA, 1.34 WHIP, 58 K | -3.0 |
Rays prospects on our top 100
- #9Ty JohnsonPTBAAA, age 25
- #51Theo GillenRFTBAA, age 21
- #71Austin OvernCFTBAA, age 24
- #97Xavier Isaac1BTBAA, age 23
By the Parlae deskDepth chart updated Oct 14, 2026 at 7:53 AM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number