New York Yankees

40 on the 40-man reserve list and 3 parked on the 60-day IL who must be back on it by Nov 5, 2026. 8 currently optioned, 3 out of options, 10 headed to free agency after the season, 10 arbitration-eligible for 2027, and 61 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 (20 + 2 on the 60-day IL)
Brendan BeckSP27.90+0000+00431OPTIONEDPRE-ARBITRATION / AUTO-RENEWAL20% / 24%OCTOBER OK
David BednarRP31.95+0766+0762*5ACTIVEFREE AGENT<1% / <1%XIX-AXX-B FAOCTOBER OK
Paul BlackburnRP32.86+0187+0180*n/aACTIVEFREE AGENT1% / <1%XIX-AXX-B FAOCTOBER OK
Kervin CastroRP27.60+0570+1051360-DAY ILElbow neuritisPRE-ARBITRATION / AUTO-RENEWAL12% / 11%XX-D60-DAY ILOCTOBER: REINSTATE
Angel ChivilliRP24.11+0361+12313OPTIONEDPRE-ARBITRATION / AUTO-RENEWAL11% / 23%OCTOBER OK
Gerrit ColeSP3612+11113+1113*5ACTIVESIGNED THRU 2028<1% / <1%XIX-A10-AND-5OCTOBER OK
Fernando E. CruzRP36.53+0354+0353515-DAY ILElbow discomfortSALARY ARBITRATION ELIGIBLE<1% / 2%XX-DOCTOBER OK
Max FriedSP32.77+1488+1481*5ACTIVESIGNED THRU 2032<1% / <1%XIX-AOCTOBER OK
Michael FulmerRP33.58+0008+0302*5ACTIVEFREE AGENT (XX-B) UNLESS SIGNED22% / 1%XIX-AXX-B FAOCTOBER OK
Luis GilRP28.33+0733+10613ACTIVESALARY ARBITRATION ELIGIBLE32% / 6%4TH OPTIONXX-DOCTOBER OK
Bradley HannerRP27.60+0000+01933ACTIVEPRE-ARBITRATION / AUTO-RENEWAL5% / 57%OCTOBER OK
Brent HeadrickRP28.70+1711+17115ACTIVEPRE-ARBITRATION / AUTO-RENEWAL<1% / <1%4TH OPTIONOCTOBER OK
Tim HillRP36.67+1128+1122*5ACTIVEFREE AGENT3% / 1%XIX-AXX-B FAOCTOBER OK
Carlos RodonSP33.810+16811+1683*5ACTIVESIGNED THRU 2028<1% / <1%XIX-AOCTOBER OK
Elmer Rodriguez-CruzSP23.10+0000+02330OPTIONEDPRE-ARBITRATION / AUTO-RENEWAL2% / 24%OCTOBER OK
Yerry De Los SantosRP28.81+1271+16311OPTIONEDPRE-ARBITRATION / AUTO-RENEWAL32% / 15%XX-DOCTOBER OK
Cam SchlittlerSP25.60+0821+08235ACTIVEPRE-ARBITRATION / AUTO-RENEWAL<1% / <1%OCTOBER OK
Clarke SchmidtSP30.64+1485+1481560-DAY ILTommy John surgery (internal brace)SALARY ARBITRATION ELIGIBLE2% / 1%XIX-AXX-D60-DAY ILOCTOBER: REINSTATE
John SchreiberRP32.55+0276+0273*5ACTIVEFREE AGENT17% / 2%XIX-AXX-B FAOCTOBER OK
Will WarrenSP27.21+0162+01625ACTIVEPRE-ARBITRATION / AUTO-RENEWAL<1% / 1%OCTOBER OK
Ryan WeathersSP26.73+0664+0661515-DAY ILStrained forearmSALARY ARBITRATION ELIGIBLE<1% / <1%XX-DOCTOBER OK
Ryan YarbroughRP34.77+1178+1171*5ACTIVEFREE AGENT2% / <1%XIX-AXX-B FAOCTOBER OK
Catchers (3)
J.C. EscarraC31.40+1391+05722OPTIONEDPRE-ARBITRATION / AUTO-RENEWAL10% / 12%OCTOBER OK
Ali SanchezC29.61+0571+1580n/aACTIVEPRE-ARBITRATION / AUTO-RENEWAL32% / 1%OUT OF OPTIONSXX-DOCTOBER OK
Austin WellsC27.22+0313+03135ACTIVESALARY ARBITRATION ELIGIBLE<1% / 1%XX-DOCTOBER OK
Infielders (6)
Jazz Chisholm2B28.65+0756+0752*510-DAY ILSprained thumbFREE AGENT<1% / <1%XIX-AXX-B FAOCTOBER OK
Luis V. Garcia1B26.34+1425+1420n/aACTIVESALARY ARBITRATION ELIGIBLE<1% / <1%XIX-AOUT OF OPTIONSXX-DOCTOBER OK
Paul Goldschmidt1B3914+05915+0593*5ACTIVEFREE AGENT1% / <1%XIX-AXX-B FAOCTOBER OK
George Lombard Jr.SS21.30+0000+04235ACTIVEPRE-ARBITRATION / AUTO-RENEWAL<1% / 7%OCTOBER OK
Ryan McMahon3B31.88+0069+0062*5ACTIVESIGNED THRU 20271% / <1%XIX-AOCTOBER OK
Anthony Volpe2B25.43+0003+12933ACTIVESALARY ARBITRATION ELIGIBLE<1% / 3%XX-DOCTOBER OK
Outfielders and DH (11 + 1 on the 60-day IL)
Cody BellingerLF31.28+1609+1603*5ACTIVESIGNED THRU 2030<1% / <1%XIX-AOCTOBER OK
Jose CaballeroINF/OF302+1703+17035ACTIVESALARY ARBITRATION ELIGIBLE1% / <1%XX-DOCTOBER OK
Oswaldo Cabrera3B/SS/2B27.53+0503+05924OPTIONEDSALARY ARBITRATION ELIGIBLE36% / 12%XX-DOCTOBER OK
Jasson DominguezLF/RF/CF23.61+1302+06323OPTIONEDPRE-ARBITRATION / AUTO-RENEWAL1% / 8%OCTOBER OK
Trent GrishamOF29.96+0607+0603*510-DAY ILStrained hamstringFREE AGENT<1% / <1%XIX-AXX-B FAOCTOBER OK
Spencer G. JonesCF25.30+0000+09532ACTIVEPRE-ARBITRATION / AUTO-RENEWAL<1% / 4%OCTOBER OK
Aaron JudgeRF34.49+05110+0513*5ACTIVESIGNED THRU 2031<1% / <1%XIX-AOCTOBER OK
Heliot RamosOF272+1033+1030n/aACTIVESALARY ARBITRATION ELIGIBLE2% / <1%OUT OF OPTIONSXX-DOCTOBER OK
Ben RiceDH27.61+0762+07625ACTIVEPRE-ARBITRATION / AUTO-RENEWAL<1% / <1%OCTOBER OK
Amed RosarioINF/OF30.88+0629+0622*5ACTIVEFREE AGENT6% / <1%XIX-AXX-B FAOCTOBER OK
Max Schuemann2B/3B/SS29.32+0002+09833OPTIONEDPRE-ARBITRATION / AUTO-RENEWAL11% / 11%OCTOBER OK
Giancarlo StantonDH36.815+11816+1183*560-DAY ILStrained calfSIGNED THRU 2027 + 2028 CLUB OPTION1% / <1%XIX-A10-AND-560-DAY ILOCTOBER: REINSTATE

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.