| Position | 1st Backup  | 2nd Backup | 3rd Backup | Fill Order |
| C | Katsutoshi Nakatani | None | None | 8 |
| 1B | John Hickman | Tony Dickerson | Leon Schullstrom | 8 |
| 2B | Leon Schullstrom | Vicente Cato | None | 8 |
| 3B | Julian Cox | Tony Dickerson | Vicente Cato | 8 |
| SS | Harry Durocher | Tony Dickerson | Vicente Cato | 8 |
| LF | Frank Howell | Julian Cox | Dave Schaal | 8 |
| CF | Orlando Bradley | None | Vicente Cato | 8 |
| RF | Orator Gardner | None | Vicente Cato | 8 |
|
