Jonathan Arauz

Despite a low batting average of .138, Arauz has shown some power with three home runs and a respectable walk rate of 0.077.

Fantasy Impact

However, his high strikeout rate of 0.277 and low wOBA of 0.223 indicate that he still has room for improvement at the plate.

Jonathan Arauz is not in the starting lineup Wednesday versus the Rangers.

Fantasy Impact

The switch-hitter was part of a righty-heavy lineup against lefty Andrew Heaney on Tuesday but he will sit against a right-handed Dane Dunning on Wednesday. It's been tough sledding for Arauz in the big leagues, hitting .127 with two home runs across 62 trips to the plate.

Red Sox infielder Jonathan Arauz, who was promoted to the majors on Wednesday, went 0-for-3 with a strikeout during Thursday's game against the Angels. Boston ultimately fell to Los Angeles by a score of 5-2.

Fantasy Impact

Arauz was slashing just .185/.242/.239 in Triple-A Worcester, and he's gone 0-for-10 with a walk at the MLB level this season.

Jonathan Arauz went 1-for-4 at the plate with a double and an RBI in Monday's loss to the Yankees by a 6-3 score.

Fantasy Impact

Arauz is now hitting .303 with two doubles and five RBI over 11 games this season. The 22-year-old infielder is playing in a reserve role and is not seeing everyday action which hurts his fantasy value.

Jonathan Arauz has made the Red Sox's Opening Day roster, Ian Browne of MLB.com reports.

Fantasy Impact

The Red Sox selected Arauz, a Rule 5 selection in the off-season from the Astros. The 21-year-old infielder has a strong glove at second base, shortstop and third base but his offense is limited which hurts his fantasy value.