Pattern · Washington Nationals
Clubs that lost more time to injury used more players in 2026 (correlation 0.58). The Washington Nationals used 7 more than their injuries alone would predict.
- Players used
- 55
- Expected from injuries
- 48
- Options
- 62
- Waiver claims
- 16
Clubs that lost more time to injury used more players in 2026 (correlation 0.58). The Washington Nationals used 7 more than their injuries alone would predict.
Beyond injuries, the club made 62 options and 50 recalls, selected 9 contracts and claimed 16 players off waivers. The table compares each with the average club.
| 2026 | Club | League average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Players used | 55 | 50 | 6th |
| Options | 62 | 51 | 4th |
| Recalls | 50 | 44 | 7th |
| Contracts selected | 9 | 16 | 29th |
| Designated for assignment | 27 | 20 | 5th |
| Waiver claims | 16 | 6 | 1st |
| Injured list days | 1,248 | 1,613 | 24th |
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