| Position | 1st Backup  | 2nd Backup | 3rd Backup | Fill Order |
| C | Roland Knepper | None | None | 8 |
| 1B | Ken Hitchcock | None | None | 8 |
| 2B | None | Stan Pytlak | None | 8 |
| 3B | None | None | None | 8 |
| SS | Jose Gaffke | None | None | 8 |
| LF | Stan Pytlak | Ken Hitchcock | None | 8 |
| CF | Fred Galvin | Al Grady | None | 8 |
| RF | Shigeji Matsumoto | Fred Galvin | None | 8 |
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