9/28/25 : Roster Compositions - National League Playoffs

A look at the season ending rosters (28 players) of the six National League playoff qualifiers plus some fellas that might return from the IL for the playoffs or be added for a round. Twenty-six players will be chosen to each team’s active playoff roster which can be adjusted for each round of play.

Philadelphia Phillies : Current 28 plus 1 (Rojas) who might be on playoff roster

Free Agents : 12 - Buehler, Robertson, Strahm, Trivino, Walker, Harper, Sosa, Castellanos, Kepler, Schwarber, Wilson, Turner

Originally Signed & Developed : 8 - Kerkering, Nola, Suarez, Marchan, Kemp, Stott, Bohm, Rojas

Trade Acquisitions : 8 - Banks, Duran, Luzardo, Sanchez, Realmuto,Bader, Marsh, Stubbs

Waiver Claims : 1 - Mayza

Average Age : 30.4

Players 25 years of age or younger : 2 - one (24), one (25)

Players 26 to 29 years of age : 9 - two (26), four (27), one (28), two (29)

Players 30 to 34 years of age : 17 - one (30), three (31), six (32), six (33), one (34)

Players 35 years of age or older : 1 - one (40)

Original Teams of Players : A’s (1), Angels (1), Astros (2), Blue Jays (1), Brewers (1), Cardinals (2), Cubs (1), Dodgers (1), Mariners (1), Marlins (1), Nationals (2), Padres (1), Phillies (8), Rays (1), Royals (1), Tigers (1), Twins (1), White Sox (1), Yankees (1).

Draft Round when signed : First (7), C-A (2), Second (1), Third (3), Fifth (1), Eighth (1), Eleventh (1), Twelfth (1), Seventeenth (2), Eighteenth (1), Twenty-First (1), Non Drafted Free Agent (1), international Signing (7).

Milwaukee Brewers : Current 28 plus 1 (Quintana) who is on IL but expected to play in playoffs

Free Agents : 7 - Quintana, Hoskins, Koenig, Bauers, Perkins, Monasterio, Myers

Originally Signed & Developed : 6 - Ashby, Uribe, Turang, Frelick, Misiorowski, Chourio

Trade Acquisitions : 15 - Zastryzny, Yelich, Jansen, Peralta, Anderson, Patrick, Contreras, Ortiz, Vaughn, Durbin, Priester, Gasser, Mears, Hall, Megill

Waiver Claims : 1 - Collins

Average Age : 27.9

Players 25 years of age or younger : 7 - one (21), one (23), one (24), four (25)

Players 26 to 29 years of age : 15 - one (26), seven (27), four (28), three (29)

Players 30 to 34 years of age : 6 - one (30), two (31), one (32), two (33)

Players 35 years of age or older : 1 - one (36)

Original Teams of Players : Blue Jays (1), Braves (2), Brewers (7), Cubs (2), Diamondbacks (1), Mariners (2), Marlins (1), Nationals (1), Orioles (3), Padres (3), Phillies (1), Pirates (1), Rockies (1), White Sox (2), Yankees (1)

Draft Round when signed : First (6), CB-B (1), Second (3), Fourth (3), Fifth (1), Sixth (1), Seventh (2), Ninth (1), Fourteenth (1), Sixteenth (1), Twenty-First (1), Thirty-Fifth (1), Non-Drafted Free Agent (1), International (6).

Los Angeles Dodgers : Current 28 plus 3 (Yates, Smith,Kopech) potential adds from the IL for the playoffs

Free Agents : 11 - Scott, Snell, Treinan, Yates, Ohtani, Freeman, Muncy, Conforto, Hernandez, Sasaki, Yamamoto

Originally Signed & Developed : 10 - Dreyer, Henriquez, Kershaw, Sheehan, Wrobleski, Kim, Pages, Smith, Rushing, Knack

Trade Acquisitions : 10 - Banda, Glasnow, Kopech, Vesia, Rortvedt, Betts, Edman, Hernandez, Rojas, Call

Waiver Claims : 0

Average Age : 30.1

Players 25 years of age or younger : 6 - two (25), two (24), two (23)

Players 26 to 29 years of age : 7 - two (26), two (27), one (28), two (29)

Players 30 to 34 years of age : 12 - three (30), two (31), six (32), one (34)

Players 35 years of age or older : 6 - one (35), two (36), two (37), one (38)

Original Teams of Players : A’s (2), Angels (1), Astros (2), Braves (1), Brewers (1), Cardinals (1), Dodgers (12), Marlins (1), Mets (1), Orioles (1), Pirates (1), Rays (1), Red Sox (3), Reds (1), Twins (1), White Sox (1)

Draft Round when signed : First (4), C-A (1), Second (4), Third (1), Fifth (3), Sixth (4), Seventh (1), Tenth (1), Eleventh (1), Seventeenth (1), Twenty-Sixth (1), Non Drafted Free Agent (1), International (8)

Chicago Cubs : Current 28 plus 2 possible (Brasier, Santana) who might be added for playoffs

Free Agents : 9 - Boyd, Keller, Rea,Tallion, Thielbar, McGuire, Santana, Swanson, Turner

Originally Signed & Developed : 8 - Assad, Imanaga, Ballesteros, Hoerner, Shaw, Happ, Suzuki, Wicks

Trade Acquisitions : 13 - Civale, Kittredge, Pomeranz, Rogers, Kelly, Busch, Castro, Crow-Armstrong, Brasier, Palencia, Soroka, Tucker,Alcantara

Waiver Claims : 0

Average Age : 30.5

Players 25 years of age or younger : 5 - one (25), three (23), one (21)

Players 26 to 29 years of age : 7 - five (28), one (27), one (26)

Players 30 to 34 years of age : 11 - two (34), one (33), one (32), four (31), three (30)

Players 35 years of age or older :  7 - one (40), one (39), two (38), one (36), two (35)

Original Teams of Players : A’s (1), Angels (1), Astros (1), Blue Jays (1), Braves (1), Brewers (1), Cardinals (1), Cubs (8), Diamondbacks (2), Dodgers (1), Guardians (4), Mariners (1), Mets (1), Padres (1), Pirates (2), Reds (1), Twins (1), Yankees (1)

Draft Round when signed : First (12), Second (1), Third (1), Sixth (2), Seventh (1), Eighth (1), Eleventh (1), Twelfth (1), Eighteenth (1), Forty-fifth (1), International (8)

San Diego Padres : current plus 2 (Cortes, Laureano) potential returns from IL

Free Agents : 9 : Matsui, Peralta, Pivetta, Diaz, Bogaerts, Iglesias, Machado, McCoy, Sheets

Originally Signed & Developed : 5 : Morejon, Morgan, Rodriguez, Suarez, Merrill

Trade Acquisitions : 15 : Cease, Darvish, King, Miller, Vasquez, Fermin, Arraez, Cronenworth, O’Hearn, Johnson, Laureano, Tatis Jr, Cortes, Sears, Wagner

Waiver Claims : 1 : Estrada

Average Age : 29.5

Players 25 years of age or younger :  3 - one (25), one (22), one (21)

Players 26 to 29 years of age : 12 - five (29), one (28), two (27), four (26)

Players 30 to 34 years of age : 13 - three (34), one (33), three (32), two (31), four (30)

Players 35 years of age or older : 2 - one (39), one (35)

Original Teams of Players : Astros (2), Athletics (1), Cubs (2), Giants (1), Mariners (1), Marlins (1), Nationals (1), Orioles (2), Padres (6), Pirates (1), Rangers (1), Rays (1), Red Sox (2), Reds (1), Royals (2), Twins (1), White Sox (2), Yankees (2)

Draft Round when signed : First (2), Second (1), 3rd (1), Fourth (1), Sixth (4), Seventh (1), Eighth (1), Eleventh (1), Twelfth (1), Sixteenth (1), Eighteenth (1), Thirty-Sixth (1), Non Drafted Free Agent (1), International (13)

Cincinnati Reds : current roster of 28

Free Agents : 5 : Suter, Martinez, Pagan, Barlow, Hays

Originally Signed & Developed : 12 : Friedl, Stephenson, Santilan, Ashcraft, Lodolo, Abbott, Greene, McClain, Maxwell, De La Cruz, Burns, Stewart

Trade Acquisitions : 11 : Trevino, Espinal, Andujar, Littel, Singer, Hayes, Steer, Benson, Lux, Phillips, Marte

Waiver Claims : 0

Average Age : 27.9

Players 25 years of age or younger : 6 -  two (24), two (23), one (22), one (21)

Players 26 to 29 years of age : 13 - three (29), two (28), five (27), three (26)

Players 30 to 34 years of age : 7 - one (34), two (32), four (30)

Players 35 years of age or older : 2 - one (36), one (35)

Original Teams of Players : Brewers (1), Dodgers (2), Guardians (1), Mariners (4), Orioles (1), Pirates (1), Rangers (2), Red Sox (1), Reds (12), Royals (1), Twins (1), Yankees (1)

Draft Round when signed : First (9), 1C (1), CB-B (1), Second (2), Third (2), Sixth (4), Tenth (2), Eleventh (1), Eighteenth (1), Thirty-First (1), Non Drafted Free Agent (1), International (3)

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