Who Should I Trade?

Rafael Flores for Tim Tawa (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Tim Tawa 1B,2B,3B,LF,CF,DH - ARI	Rafael Flores C,1B - PIT
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 1 of 1 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 1 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 394	‐

Projections

Runs	13	‐
Home Runs	4	‐
RBI	13	‐
Stolen Bases	2	‐
Batting Average	.233	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 418	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Tim Tawa 1B,2B,3B,LF,CF,DH - ARI	Rafael Flores C,1B - PIT
2026 Stats


At Bats	170	25

Runs	21	2

Hits	39	5

Singles	25	3

Doubles	8	1

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	6	1

RBI	26	2

Stolen Bases	4	0

Caught Stealing	3	0

Walks	14	6

Strikeouts	43	7

Batting Average	.229	.200

On Base Pct	.283	.355

Slugging Pct	.382	.360

On-base Plus Slugging	.666	.715

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Tim Tawa 1B,2B,3B,LF,CF,DH - ARI	Rafael Flores C,1B - PIT
2026 Projections


At Bats	103	‐

Runs	13	‐

Hits	24	‐

Singles	15	‐

Doubles	5	‐

Triples	0	‐

Home Runs	4	‐

RBI	13	‐

Stolen Bases	2	‐

Caught Stealing	1	‐

Walks	9	‐

Strikeouts	28	‐

Batting Average	.233	‐

On Base Pct	.297	‐

Slugging Pct	.390	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.687	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Tim Tawa 1B,2B,3B,LF,CF,DH - ARI	Rafael Flores C,1B - PIT
News
	Tim Tawa went 3-for-4 with a home run in the Diamondbacks 10-4 win over the Padres on Wednesday. Ari Koslow Thu, Aug 6th	The Pirates activated C/1B Rafael Flores Jr. from the 7-day concussion injured list. Ari Koslow Sat, Aug 1st
	Tim Tawa went 3-for-4 with a home run and three RBI in the Diamondbacks 5-1 win over the Pirates on Monday. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 4th	Rafael Flores resumed baseball activities Wednesday. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 31st
	Tim Tawa went 1-for-4 with a home run in the Diamondbacks 5-3 win over the Dodgers on Sunday. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 13th	Rafael Flores will be going on the 10-day IL with a concussion. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 24th
	Tim Tawa went 3-for-4 with a home run and four RBI in the Diamondbacks 9-3 win over the Dodgers on Friday. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 11th	The Pittsburgh Pirates have recalled Rafael Flores from Triple-A Indianapolis. Diego Sandoval Wed, Jul 8th
	The D-backs have recalled infielder/outfielder Tim Tawa from Triple-A Reno. Brenton Kemp Sun, Jul 5th	The Pirates optioned C/1B Rafael Flores Jr. to Triple-A Indianapolis. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 13th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Tim Tawa 1B,2B,3B,LF,CF,DH - ARI			Rafael Flores C,1B - PIT
Thu, Mar 26th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#10	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#44
Sat, Mar 28th	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#57	@ NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#117
Sun, Mar 29th				@ NYM	Nolan McLean (8-7)	#29
Mon, Mar 30th	vs DET	Justin Verlander (0-1)	#242	@ CIN	Chase Burns (13-2)	#21
Tue, Mar 31st	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-7)	#34	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#416
Wed, Apr 1st	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-6)	#2	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-7)	#93
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#176	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-11)	#43
Sat, Apr 4th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#165	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-11)	#68
Sun, Apr 5th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#209	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#177
Mon, Apr 6th				vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#329
Tue, Apr 7th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#44	vs SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#82
Wed, Apr 8th	@ NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#117	vs SD	Michael King (7-8)	#54
Fri, Apr 10th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#12	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#20
Sat, Apr 11th	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)		@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#88
Sun, Apr 12th	@ PHI	Zach Pop		@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#146
Mon, Apr 13th	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (2-4)	#98	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (9-5)	#66
Tue, Apr 14th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (7-8)	#62	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#361
Wed, Apr 15th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-11)	#43	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#162
Thu, Apr 16th				vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-4)	#56
Fri, Apr 17th	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#168	vs TB	Nick Martinez (11-3)	#78
Sat, Apr 18th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#127	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (11-5)	#15
Sun, Apr 19th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (6-10)	#24	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#63
Tue, Apr 21st	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#72	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-9)	#92
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-5)	#180	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#113
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#108	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (8-7)	#9
Fri, Apr 24th				@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sat, Apr 25th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#329	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-5)	#7
Sun, Apr 26th	vs SD	Michael King (7-8)	#54	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (9-2)	#48
Mon, Apr 27th				vs STL	Dustin May (6-7)	#47
Tue, Apr 28th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (6-4)	#140	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (8-4)	#105
Wed, Apr 29th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#204	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#134
Thu, Apr 30th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-3)	#163
Fri, May 1st	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#230	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#136
Sat, May 2nd	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#20	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (4-7)	#189
Sun, May 3rd	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-1)	#38	vs CIN	Chase Burns (13-2)	#21
Tue, May 5th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (5-8)	#122	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (11-4)	#103
Wed, May 6th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-10)	#3	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#53
Thu, May 7th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#235
Fri, May 8th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (8-7)	#29	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-7)	#79
Sat, May 9th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-5)	#61	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-11)	#59
Sun, May 10th	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#192	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#89
Tue, May 12th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#33	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#434
Wed, May 13th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-9)	#92	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#425
Thu, May 14th				vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)
Fri, May 15th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#379	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#51
Sat, May 16th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-5)	#435	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (15-4)	#4
Sun, May 17th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#434	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-3)	#5
Tue, May 19th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-11)	#59	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-9)	#95
Wed, May 20th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#89	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#99
Thu, May 21st	vs COL	Zach Agnos		@ STL	Dustin May (6-7)	#47
Fri, May 22nd	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-5)	#435	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (6-10)	#24
Sat, May 23rd	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#434	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Sun, May 24th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#425	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Mon, May 25th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-11)	#59	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#227
Tue, May 26th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#89	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#326
Wed, May 27th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#146
Thu, May 28th				vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#230
Fri, May 29th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#23	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#45
Sat, May 30th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (8-8)	#13	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#104
Sun, May 31st	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-6)	#32	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (5-8)	#109
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-6)	#345	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#243
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#284
Thu, Jun 4th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-4)	#107	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#233
Fri, Jun 5th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-4)	#56	@ ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#209
Sat, Jun 6th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#253	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)
Sun, Jun 7th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (9-5)	#66	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#165
Tue, Jun 9th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#135	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-6)	#345
Wed, Jun 10th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-3)	#142	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Jun 11th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#273	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-4)	#107
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#100	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-6)	#52
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (4-7)	#189	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#187
Sun, Jun 14th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-7)	#93	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#135
Mon, Jun 15th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (7-8)	#263	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#157
Tue, Jun 16th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-8)	#31	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-8)	#121
Wed, Jun 17th	vs LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#422	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#175
Fri, Jun 19th	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#83	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#379
Sat, Jun 20th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#45	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-5)	#435
Sun, Jun 21st	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#383	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-10)	#434
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (8-4)	#105	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#23
Wed, Jun 24th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-9)	#95	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (8-8)	#13
Thu, Jun 25th				vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-6)	#32
Fri, Jun 26th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (11-3)	#78	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-7)	#93
Sat, Jun 27th	@ TB	Cole Sulser		vs CIN	Chase Burns (13-2)	#21
Sun, Jun 28th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (11-5)	#15	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-11)	#136
Mon, Jun 29th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#89	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#51
Tue, Jun 30th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-11)	#59	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (15-4)	#4
Wed, Jul 1st	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-3)	#5
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#267
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (9-2)	#48	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-4)	#56
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#404
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#204	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (9-5)	#66
Tue, Jul 7th	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#329	vs ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)
Wed, Jul 8th	@ SD	Michael King (7-8)	#54	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#176
Thu, Jul 9th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#186	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#165
Sat, Jul 11th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#10	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#94
Sun, Jul 12th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#132	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#133
Sat, Jul 18th	vs STL	Dustin May (6-7)	#47	@ CLE	Logan Allen (0-0)	#191
Sun, Jul 19th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#134	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#74
Mon, Jul 20th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#306	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#58
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs ATH	Gage Jump (5-7)	#101	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Fri, Jul 24th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#404	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-1)	#38
Sat, Jul 25th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-4)	#56	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#20
Sun, Jul 26th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)	#301	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#146
Mon, Jul 27th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#118
Tue, Jul 28th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (5-8)	#122	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (6-1)	#80
Wed, Jul 29th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-4)	#55	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (11-4)	#103
Thu, Jul 30th				@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (4-7)	#189
Fri, Jul 31st	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#50	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)
Sat, Aug 1st	@ CLE	Parker Messick (9-6)	#37	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-7)	#93
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#17	@ CIN	Chase Burns (13-2)	#21
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs SD	Michael King (7-8)	#54	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#204
Tue, Aug 4th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (8-6)	#320	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (6-2)	#41
Wed, Aug 5th	vs SD	Casey Mize (4-7)	#34	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (9-2)	#48
Thu, Aug 6th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#226	@ MIL	Dustin May (6-7)	#47
Fri, Aug 7th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#90	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (3-2)	#138
Sat, Aug 8th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#10	vs NYM	Robert Stock (0-2)	#207
Sun, Aug 9th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-4)	#107	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-5)	#64
Tue, Aug 11th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-5)	#435	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-9)	#42
Wed, Aug 12th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (4-6)	#432	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-7)	#110
Thu, Aug 13th				@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#273
Fri, Aug 14th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-7)	#6	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (7-5)	#84
Sat, Aug 15th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#176	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (14-3)	#28
Sun, Aug 16th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#165	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-0)	#124
Mon, Aug 17th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22	vs DET	Framber Valdez (7-7)	#36
Tue, Aug 18th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (7-6)	#35	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-7)	#148
Wed, Aug 19th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (7-5)	#84	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-0)	#160
Fri, Aug 21st	vs CIN			@ LAD
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs CIN			@ LAD
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs CIN			@ LAD
Mon, Aug 24th	vs CHC			@ SD
Tue, Aug 25th	vs CHC			@ SD
Wed, Aug 26th	vs CHC			@ SD
Fri, Aug 28th	@ SF			@ STL
Sat, Aug 29th	@ SF			@ STL
Sun, Aug 30th				@ STL
Tue, Sep 1st	vs PHI			vs SF
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs PHI			vs SF
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs SF
Fri, Sep 4th	@ HOU			vs LAA
Sat, Sep 5th	@ HOU			vs LAA
Sun, Sep 6th	@ HOU			vs LAA
Tue, Sep 8th	@ KC			@ CWS
Wed, Sep 9th	@ KC			@ CWS
Thu, Sep 10th				@ CWS
Fri, Sep 11th	vs TEX			@ CHC
Sat, Sep 12th	vs TEX			@ CHC
Sun, Sep 13th	vs TEX			@ CHC
Tue, Sep 15th	vs MIA			vs MIL
Wed, Sep 16th	vs MIA			vs MIL
Thu, Sep 17th				vs MIL
Fri, Sep 18th	vs NYY			vs KC
Sat, Sep 19th	vs NYY			vs KC
Sun, Sep 20th	vs NYY			vs KC
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ COL			vs STL
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ COL			vs STL
Thu, Sep 24th	@ COL			vs STL
Fri, Sep 25th	@ SD			@ DET
Sat, Sep 26th	@ SD			@ DET
Sun, Sep 27th	@ SD			@ DET
Fri, Mar 27th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#132
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#112
Thu, Apr 9th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (8-7)	#29
Mon, May 11th	@ TEX	Jakob Junis
Mon, May 18th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-7)	#79
Mon, Jun 1st	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#132
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#134
Mon, Jul 6th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#226
Fri, Jul 10th	@ LAD	Kyle Hurt
Fri, Jul 17th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#99
Tue, Jul 21st	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-8)	#121
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#99
Mon, Aug 10th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-4)	#202
Thu, Aug 27th	@ SF
Mon, Aug 31st	vs PHI
Mon, Sep 7th	@ KC
Mon, Sep 14th	vs MIA

Who Should I Trade?

Rafael Flores for Tim Tawa (2026)

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