| Position | 1st Backup  | 2nd Backup | 3rd Backup | Fill Order |
| C | Don Young | Lefty Shines | None | 1 |
| 1B | Cliff Upright | None | Mark Woodward | 4 |
| 2B | Jack Starr | Cliff Upright | None | 2 |
| 3B | Diego Pique | None | George Epps | 5 |
| SS | Pat Mmahat | Cliff Upright | Jim Hood | 3 |
| LF | Jim Hood | George Hermansen | George Epps | 8 |
| CF | Joe Maisel | George Hermansen | Jim Hood | 7 |
| RF | Bill Lytle | Joe Maisel | Jennings Mueller | 6 |
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