Minnesota Twins

40 on the 40-man reserve list and 6 parked on the 60-day IL who must be back on it by Nov 5, 2026. 11 currently optioned, 5 out of options, 3 headed to free agency after the season, 10 arbitration-eligible for 2027, and 44 farmhands exposed to the Rule 5 draft unless protected by Nov 17, 2026.

PlayerAgeService thru 2025Service nowOptions left (2026)Assignments leftRoster statusContract (2027)Cut / option riskRights and exposure
Pitchers (17 + 6 on the 60-day IL)
Mick AbelSP25.10+0501+0502560-DAY ILArthroscopic elbow surgeryPRE-ARBITRATION / AUTO-RENEWAL2% / 2%60-DAY ILOCTOBER: REINSTATE
Garrett ActonRP28.20+0310+16023OPTIONEDPRE-ARBITRATION / AUTO-RENEWAL33% / 31%OCTOBER OK
Travis AdamsRP26.70+0661+06622ACTIVEPRE-ARBITRATION / AUTO-RENEWAL3% / 8%OCTOBER OK
Anthony BandaRP33.14+1355+1350n/a60-DAY ILLat surgerySALARY ARBITRATION ELIGIBLE24% / <1%XIX-AOUT OF OPTIONSXX-D60-DAY ILOCTOBER: REINSTATE
Taj BradleySP25.52+0973+09715ACTIVESALARY ARBITRATION ELIGIBLE<1% / <1%XX-DOCTOBER OK
David FestaSP26.51+0522+0522560-DAY ILArthroscopic shoulder surgery/Thoracic outlet syndrome surgeryPRE-ARBITRATION / AUTO-RENEWAL4% / 1%60-DAY ILOCTOBER: REINSTATE
Kody FunderburkRP29.81+1222+08313ACTIVEPRE-ARBITRATION / AUTO-RENEWAL3% / 4%OCTOBER OK
Yoendrys GomezRP26.90+1351+1350n/aACTIVEPRE-ARBITRATION / AUTO-RENEWAL6% / 1%OUT OF OPTIONSXX-DOCTOBER OK
Jeff HoffmanRP33.77+0848+0840*n/aACTIVESIGNED THRU 2027<1% / <1%XIX-AOCTOBER OK
Dean KremerSP30.74+1125+11215ACTIVESALARY ARBITRATION ELIGIBLE5% / 2%XIX-AXX-DOCTOBER OK
Pablo LopezSP30.57+0938+0932*560-DAY ILTommy John surgery (internal brace)SIGNED THRU 2027<1% / <1%XIX-A60-DAY ILOCTOBER: REINSTATE
Zebby MatthewsSP26.31+0101+12824ACTIVEPRE-ARBITRATION / AUTO-RENEWAL1% / 5%OCTOBER OK
A.J. MinterRP337+1548+1541*5ACTIVEFREE AGENT3% / <1%XIX-AXX-B FAOCTOBER OK
Andrew MorrisRP250+0001+00035ACTIVEPRE-ARBITRATION / AUTO-RENEWAL<1% / 3%OCTOBER OK
Tommy NanceRP35.52+1653+1650n/aACTIVESALARY ARBITRATION ELIGIBLE10% / <1%OUT OF OPTIONSXX-DOCTOBER OK
Bailey OberSP31.24+0935+09315ACTIVESALARY ARBITRATION ELIGIBLE1% / <1%XIX-AXX-DOCTOBER OK
Eric OrzeRP29.10+1161+05214OPTIONEDPRE-ARBITRATION / AUTO-RENEWAL12% / 10%OCTOBER OK
Mike ParedesSP26.10+0000+1073560-DAY ILStrained obliquePRE-ARBITRATION / AUTO-RENEWAL17% / 5%60-DAY ILOCTOBER: REINSTATE
Connor PrielippSP25.70+0000+14635ACTIVEPRE-ARBITRATION / AUTO-RENEWAL<1% / 3%OCTOBER OK
Marco RayaRP24.10+0000+03124OPTIONEDPRE-ARBITRATION / AUTO-RENEWAL4% / 12%OCTOBER OK
Taylor RogersRP35.79+14510+1452*5ACTIVEFREE AGENT4% / <1%XIX-AXX-B FAOCTOBER OK
Joe RyanSP30.34+0335+03335ACTIVE2027 MUTUAL OPTION<1% / <1%XIX-AXX-DOCTOBER OK
Cole SandsRP29.23+0174+0171560-DAY ILArthroscopic elbow surgerySALARY ARBITRATION ELIGIBLE21% / 1%XX-D60-DAY ILOCTOBER: REINSTATE
Catchers (1)
Ryan JeffersC29.35+0896+0892*5ACTIVEFREE AGENT<1% / <1%XIX-AXX-B FAOCTOBER OK
Infielders (4)
Kody Clemens2B30.32+1343+1340n/aACTIVESALARY ARBITRATION ELIGIBLE<1% / <1%OUT OF OPTIONSXX-DOCTOBER OK
Kaelen CulpepperSS23.70+0000+03935ACTIVEPRE-ARBITRATION / AUTO-RENEWAL<1% / 1%OCTOBER OK
Brooks Lee3B25.61+0892+08935ACTIVEPRE-ARBITRATION / AUTO-RENEWAL<1% / <1%OCTOBER OK
Royce Lewis1B27.33+1424+14224ACTIVESALARY ARBITRATION ELIGIBLE3% / 1%XX-DOCTOBER OK
Outfielders and DH (18)
Hendry Mendez (mil)LF/1B22.90+0000+00035OPTIONEDPRE-ARBITRATION / AUTO-RENEWAL16% / 2%OCTOBER OK
Emmanuel Rodriguez (min)LF23.50+0000+00315ACTIVEPRE-ARBITRATION / AUTO-RENEWAL14% / 13%OCTOBER OK
Jack T. AndersonSP/RP26.80+0000+02530OPTIONEDPRE-ARBITRATION / AUTO-RENEWAL19% / 8%OCTOBER OK
Josh BellDH34.19+05310+0532*5ACTIVE2027 MUTUAL OPTION3% / <1%XIX-AOCTOBER OK
Byron BuxtonOF32.79+16010+1601*510-DAY ILArthroscopic hip surgerySIGNED THRU 2028<1% / <1%XIX-AOCTOBER OK
Victor CaratiniC/1B33.18+0519+0511*5ACTIVESIGNED THRU 2027 + 2028 MUTUAL OPTION1% / <1%XIX-AOCTOBER OK
Gabriel Gonzalez1B/LF/RF22.70+0000+01433OPTIONEDPRE-ARBITRATION / AUTO-RENEWAL4% / 10%OCTOBER OK
Tristan GraySS/3B30.50+1231+07713OPTIONEDPRE-ARBITRATION / AUTO-RENEWAL53% / 11%XX-DOCTOBER OK
Alex JacksonC/1B30.73+0363+1540n/aACTIVESALARY ARBITRATION ELIGIBLE65% / <1%OUT OF OPTIONSXX-DOCTOBER OK
Walker JenkinsCF21.60+0000+01835ACTIVEPRE-ARBITRATION / AUTO-RENEWAL<1% / 4%OCTOBER OK
Luke KeaschallRF24.10+1641+16435ACTIVEPRE-ARBITRATION / AUTO-RENEWAL<1% / <1%OCTOBER OK
Ryan KreidlerINF/OF28.81+0061+14114ACTIVEPRE-ARBITRATION / AUTO-RENEWAL23% / 2%4TH OPTIONOCTOBER OK
Trevor LarnachOF29.54+0145+01415ACTIVESALARY ARBITRATION ELIGIBLE<1% / <1%XIX-A4TH OPTIONXX-DOCTOBER OK
Austin MartinOF27.51+0412+04115ACTIVEPRE-ARBITRATION / AUTO-RENEWAL<1% / 1%OCTOBER OK
Alan RodenLF/RF/CF26.70+1341+01424OPTIONEDPRE-ARBITRATION / AUTO-RENEWAL14% / 11%OCTOBER OK
Kendry RojasSP/RP23.80+0000+07432OPTIONEDPRE-ARBITRATION / AUTO-RENEWAL1% / 6%OCTOBER OK
Ben RossSS/3B/CF25.30+0000+01434OPTIONEDPRE-ARBITRATION / AUTO-RENEWAL20% / 21%DRAFT-EXCLUDEDOCTOBER: SUB ONLY
Matt WallnerRF/LF28.82+0432+09314OPTIONEDPRE-ARBITRATION / AUTO-RENEWAL30% / 4%OCTOBER OK

Service time is years+days (172 days is a year), through last season per FanGraphs RosterResource; the “now” column adds this season's days from the transaction log. Options left is reconstructed from every option and recall since 2010, with the 20-day rule and spring-training exclusion applied; ▾ marks a player who has already used a 2026 option year. Assignments left counts against the five-per-season cap. * = five or more years of service, so he can refuse an assignment regardless.

Cut / option risk is the model's probability that he is designated or released, and that he is optioned, within the next 90 days, from roster status and history alone (how it is built and how well it does). RED means the club is exposed (out of options, Rule 5, free agency); GREEN means the player holds a consent right; AMBER is something about to change. Hover a stamp for the reason, or open the player for the full explanation and history. Data as of Sep 14, 2026.