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Tim Tawa or Brayan Rocchio

Who Should I Start? - Week 19 • Start New
Tim Tawa

Tim Tawa

LFArizona Diamondbacks ARI
Brayan Rocchio

Brayan Rocchio

SSCleveland Guardians CLE
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Tawa over Rocchio

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Includes Detailed Projections

Outlook Tim Tawa

Tim Tawa provides outfield depth for Arizona during a productive stretch

Tim Tawa has caught fire at the plate over his last 14 days, slashing .324/.316/.676 with three home runs and 10 RBI. The Diamondbacks currently sit in second place in the NL West with a 53-49 record, and Tawa has found increased opportunities as a depth option with the club managing several injuries across the roster, including absences from Lourdes Gurriel Jr. and Tommy Troy.

While his 14-day tear has been impressive, it represents a significant spike over his traditional baseline, as indicated by his career and overall season projection of a .223 batting average with modest power. Expect some regression toward the mean as pitchers adjust to his aggressive approach, making this recent surge a temporary hot streak rather than a permanent change in output.

The Diamondbacks face a busy seven-game week featuring matchups against St. Louis and Washington. Tawa will look to capitalize against vulnerable arms like Zack Littell and Miles Mikolas, both of whom carry high ERAs above 5.30 and manageable WHIP marks. With seven games on the schedule, he makes for an intriguing deep-league streaming option. Start.

Updated 2 days ago

Latest News Tim Tawa
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Rocchio over Tawa

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Outlook Brayan Rocchio

Brayan Rocchio delivering steady production as an everyday middle infielder

Rocchio has been productive over the last 14 days, slashing .295/.295/.477 with two home runs and eight runs batted in. The Guardians currently sit in second place in the AL Central with a 54-49 record while maintaining a steady 7-3 mark over their last ten games. He continues to lock down the starting shortstop role according to team depth charts, providing stability while the team navigates minor injury absences across the roster.

His current in-season performance shows a .275 batting average and nine home runs across 345 at-bats, running well ahead of our baseline season projection of a .236 average and eight long balls. While his lack of walks prevents him from boosting his on-base percentage further, his contact rates and power output over the past month suggest he can maintain this elevated level of play without severe regression.

The Guardians face a full seven-game slate this week, starting at home against Minnesota before traveling to Tampa Bay. Opposing pitchers like Taj Bradley and Shane McClanahan present tough tests with ERAs under 4.00, but Rocchio remains a constant fixture at the top of the action. Start.

Updated 2 days ago

Latest News Brayan Rocchio
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Performance Tim Tawa
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.240042.2690.28007
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.316285.3330.579010
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Brayan Rocchio
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AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.257153.2570.40008
Season stats based on the past 7 days

AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.289275.2890.467010
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Tim Tawa
OWN
 
6%
+1.76 compared to last week
START
 
5%
+2.22 compared to last week
OWN/START Brayan Rocchio
OWN
62%
+0.79 compared to last week
START
52%
+3.6 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Tim Tawa
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Brayan Rocchio
27th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Tim Tawa

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: LF 1B CF . However, he plays LF most often.
  • Experts don't even rank him among LF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 116th.
  • The current leader among LF's is Pete Crow-Armstrong
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 171st in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.310
  • Top 100 in batting average with 0.281 and is currently ranked 95th
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 286th with 0.302
  • Top 50 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 50th with 0.526
  • Top 100 in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 91st with 0.828
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 245th with 2
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 332nd in RBI with 12
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 471st in runs scored with 6
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 2.3 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.034, OBP: +0.032, HRs: -2, RBI: +6, Runs: -9, Wlks: -2, Stls: -5,
Breakdown Brayan Rocchio

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: SS 2B . However, he plays SS most often.
  • Experts rank this player at 27th among SS's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 13th.
  • The current leader among SS's is Otto Lopez
  • He is doing better than most people thought he would.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 212th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.295
  • Ranked 155th in batting average with 0.263
  • Not overly impressive with on base percentage currently ranked 280th with 0.303
  • Not too impressive with slugging percentage currently ranked 236th with 0.403
  • Not too impressive with on base plus slugging currently ranked 253rd with 0.706
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 300th with 6
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 191st in RBI with 22
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 263rd in runs scored with 19
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.2 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.074, OBP: +0.085, HRs: +8, RBI: +30, Runs: +29, Wlks: +20, Stls: +13,
Next Up Health Check
Injury Tim Tawa

No Injury Reported

Injury Brayan Rocchio

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Tim Tawa
DateOpponentResult
Jul 20VS ATHLuis MedinaL 2-5
Jul 21VS ATHKevin GinkelW 6-5
Jul 22VS ATHMerrill KellyW 15-5
Jul 23@STLBrandon PfaadtW 6-10
Jul 24@WASEduardo RodriguezW 2-3
Jul 25@WASFoster Griffin
Jul 26@WASMiles Mikolas
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.281153.3030.469010
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Brayan Rocchio
DateOpponentResult
Jul 20VS MINTanner BibeeW 13-4
Jul 21VS MINColin HoldermanW 5-2
Jul 22VS MINTravis AdamsL 6-10
Jul 23VS MINTaylor RogersL 1-3
Jul 24@TBShane McClanahanL 11-3
Jul 25@TBNick Martinez
Jul 26@TBDrew Rasmussen
AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB GP
.3152107.3280.500314
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Tim Tawa
4.37
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Brayan Rocchio
9.55
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Tim Tawa
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2025 ARI 67 39 7 29 18 8 19 .198 .267 .340 153
2026 ARI 40 26 4 11 20 2 10 .230 .283 .398 101
ON PACE 62 40 6 17 31 3 15 .230 .283 .398 157
3-YEAR AVG 22 13 2 10 6 3 6 .198 .267 .340 51
Career 107 65 11 40 38 10 29 .210 .273 .361
Career Brayan Rocchio
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2023 CLE 23 20 0 9 8 0 4 .256 .289 .333 45
2024 CLE 139 90 9 53 37 10 49 .216 .307 .329 338
2025 CLE 112 82 6 36 44 8 21 .232 .287 .346 271
2026 CLE 102 97 9 43 49 15 27 .274 .335 .407 339
ON PACE 157 149 13 66 75 23 41 .274 .335 .407 523
3-YEAR AVG 91 64 5 33 30 6 25 .227 .297 .336 218
Career 376 289 24 141 138 33 101 .241 .308 .357
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