| Position | 1st Backup  | 2nd Backup | 3rd Backup | Fill Order |
| C | None | Magglio Ordonez | None | 1 |
| 1B | Miguel Cabrera | Lynn Jones | None | 2 |
| 2B | Jim Will | Jim Will | None | 3 |
| 3B | Jim Will | None | None | 4 |
| SS | None | Bobby Rose | None | 5 |
| LF | Jim Will | None | None | 6 |
| CF | None | Rico Carty | None | 7 |
| RF | Jim Will | None | None | 8 |
|
