1B,DH - Tampa Bay Rays
- Age 34
- Bats: R
- Throws: R
2026 Outlook
- Draft Rank (ECR)
- H #67
- Best / Worst
- #38 / #92
- ADP
- #123
Eligibility
- Yahoo
- 1B
- ESPN
- 1B,DH
- CBS
- 1B,DH
Availability
Expert Note
View More NotesYandy Diaz made the most of the Rays' season at George Steinbrenner Field, cracking the 25-HR mark for the first time in his career while maintaining a .300 average. With the return to much less hitter-friendly Tropicana Field, fantasy managers should not expect another 25 homers, but 20 is within reason. Diaz is a middle-round pick best used to boost batting average, but there is more power to be had elsewhere at the position.
Player News
View More NewsYandy Diaz dealing with groin tightness
Yandy Diaz exited Thursday's game against the Baltimore Orioles after two at-bats due to right groin tightness.
Fantasy Impact
According to Tampa Bay Rays manager Kevin Cash, Diaz is considered day-to-day and will be evaluated on Friday in Toronto. Diaz recorded a base hit and a run scored before exiting the game.
Recent Articles
View More Articles | Let’s mock draft a 12-team, 5×5 traditional roto league. For this fantasy baseball mock draft, we’ll use the following positions: 1-C, 1-1B, 1-2B, 1-3B, 1-SS, 3-OF, 1-UTIL and 7-Pitchers. I’m drafting from the three spot. You can find the draft … read more »  by in Fantasy2 wks ago |
Rankings
View More Rankings| ECR | Best | Worst | # of Experts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Draft | #100 | #50 | #207 | 19 |
| Rest of Season | - | - | - | - |
| Dynasty | #286 | #284 | #286 | 2 |
ECR vs ADP
| AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 548 | 75 | 157 | 28 | 1 | 20 | 75 | 57 | 92 | 2 | 1 | .287 | .354 | .450 | .803 |
Stats
View More Stats| Batting Stats | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Season | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | BABIP | |||
| 2023 | TB | 137 | 525 | 95 | 173 | 35 | 0 | 22 | 78 | 65 | 94 | 0 | .330 | .410 | .522 | .932 | .367 | |||
| 2024 | TB | 145 | 563 | 55 | 158 | 31 | 1 | 14 | 65 | 50 | 95 | 0 | .281 | .341 | .414 | .755 | .314 | |||
| 2025 | TB | 150 | 583 | 79 | 175 | 29 | 1 | 25 | 83 | 57 | 92 | 3 | .300 | .366 | .482 | .848 | .318 | |||
History
Game Log
View More Games| Game | OPP | Score | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | AVG | OBP | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Sep 27 | @ TOR | - | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
| Fri, Sep 26 | @ TOR | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .200 | .200 |
| Thu, Sep 25 | @ BAL | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
| Tue, Sep 23 | @ BAL | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Game Schedule
View Schedule| Game | Opp. Pitcher | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Opp | Time | Pitcher | Throws | VBR | Matchup |
| Thu, Mar 26th | @ STL | 4:15pm | ||||
| Sat, Mar 28th | @ STL | 2:15pm | ||||
| Sun, Mar 29th | @ STL | 2:15pm | ||||
| Mon, Mar 30th | @ MIL | 7:40pm | ||||
