Jacob YoungCF Washington Nationals
Age 27 R/R 5'11" / 192 lbs MLB HR -9% Svc 3.000 · Ctrl thru 2028 peak 1.6 · 2027
wRC+†vL 8382vR 67
AVG/OBP/SLG.252 / .314 / .330
PA474
HR4
SB20
K%18
BB%7
MLB%100%
BAT: -9.6 runs (wOBA-derived runs vs avg)-10BATRUN: +4.9 runs (SB/CS + UBR baserunning)+5RUNFLD: +4.9 runs (Defensive runs vs avg)+5FLDPOS: +1.7 runs (Positional adjustment)+2POSREP: +13.4 runs (Replacement-level credit)+13REPTotal WAR: +1.30+1.3WAR
Scouting · nowfuture
HIT
5555
PWR
3535
SPD
6060
EYE
4355
trajectory · 10 yrs
1.0peak
2026

Contract

ESTIMATED  ·  service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)
Status   Arb-1
MLB Debut   2023
Service   3.000 yrs.days
Team Control Through   2028
First FA Year   2029
YearStatusSalary Proj WAR Value Surplus
2026Arb-1$3M+1.3$10M+$7M
2027Arb-2$6M+1.6$13M+$8M
2028Arb-3$7M+1.3$11M+$4M
Totals $16M $35M +$19M

Career Projections (MLE)

All seasons translated to park-neutral MLB-equivalent (MLE) and combined per year. 2026 = actual YTD + projected ROS + total. 2027+ via Advanced Marcel + aging curve.

YearAge LvlTeam PAAB H2B3BHR BBSOHBP SBCS AVGOBPSLGOPS ISOBABIP K%BB% wOBAwRC+ BATRUNFLDPOSREP WAR
202122 AFredericksburg Nationals 114105 19500 6241 130 .181.232.229.461 .048.232 215 .204 14 -11 +3 +0 +0 +3 -0.5
202223 AFredericksburg Nationals 542487 115972 3711914 527 .236.309.296.604 .060.306 227 .269 64 -22 +8 +0 +2 +15 0.3
202324 A+4 teams 617555 1502565 3711311 527 .270.328.364.692 .094.328 186 .301 88 -8 +8 +3 +2 +17 2.3
202425 MLB2 teams 537483 1222513 3110512 3410 .253.314.327.641 .075.316 206 .283 75 -15 +3 +14 +2 +15 2.0
202526 MLBWashington Nationals 364324 761112 27653 1511 .235.299.293.593 .059.287 187 .262 59 -17 -1 +12 +1 +10 0.5
▸ 2026 Season (actual · ROS · total)
202627 MLBWashington Nationals 8580 20402 3131 10 .250.286.375.661 .125.277 154 .289 79 -2 +0 +0 +0 +2 0.1
ROS27 MLBWSH 389356 891514 25695 193 .250.308.331.640 .081.300 186 .293 83 -8 +3 +4 +1 +11 1.2
TOT27 MLBWSH 474436 1091916 28826 203 .250.304.339.644 .089.294 176 .292 82 -10 +3 +5 +2 +13 1.3
▸ 2027+ Projections — Projections at projected PA · Park-neutral MLB equivalent · Marcel + aging curve
202728 MLBWSH 468429 1081825 30726 233 .252.310.338.648 .086.289 156 .292 82 -10 +3 +5 +2 +13 1.4
202829 MLBWSH 456418 1051825 29716 213 .251.309.340.649 .089.288 166 .290 80 -10 +3 +4 +2 +13 1.1
202930 MLBWSH 445407 1001714 29716 202 .246.305.322.627 .076.287 167 .287 78 -11 +3 +3 +2 +13 0.9
203031 MLBWSH 430393 961614 28716 172 .244.304.321.625 .076.286 177 .283 75 -12 +3 +2 +2 +12 0.6
203132 MLBWSH 411377 901513 26705 141 .239.297.308.604 .069.285 176 .278 71 -13 +2 +1 +1 +12 0.3
203233 MLBWSH 381349 821313 24675 120 .235.294.304.597 .069.283 186 .273 67 -14 +2 +0 +1 +11 0.1
203334 MLBWSH 336308 711112 21624 100 .231.288.292.580 .062.282 186 .267 62 -14 +2 -1 +1 +10 -0.3
▸ Career Totals (MLE all levels + projections)
Career 54904991 12231982542 35097984 30249 .245.305.320.625 .075.295 186 .281 73 -166 +41 +48 +20 +156 10.0
/ 162G 650591 1442335 4111610 366 .244.303.318.621 .074.294 186 .281 73 -20 +5 +6 +2 +18 1.2

Historical Stats — Raw (Per Stint)

Actual MLB + MiLB stats as they happened, one row per stint at each level. Use this to see what really got recorded; the table above shows MLB-equivalent translations + projections.

YearAge LvlTeam PAAB H2B3BHR BBSOHBP SBCS AVGOBPSLGOPS ISOBABIP K%BB% wOBAwRC+ BATRUNFLDPOSREP WAR
202122 AFredericksburg Nationals 114101 21600 10171 130 .208.286.267.553 .059.247 159 .254 53 -6 +3 +3 -0.0
202223 AFredericksburg Nationals 542465 1221082 598214 527 .262.362.331.694 .069.312 1511 .320 103 +2 +8 +15 2.6
202324 MLBWashington Nationals 121107 27710 10221 130 .252.322.336.658 .084.318 188 .293 83 -2 +3 +3 +2 +3 0.9
202324 AAARochester Red Wings 1717 5001 020 00 .294.294.471.765 .176.286 120 .335 115 +0 +0 +0 0.1
202324 AAHarrisburg Senators 231204 621133 17377 173 .304.377.431.809 .127.355 167 .359 133 +9 +2 +7 1.8
202324 A+Wilmington Blue Rocks 248212 651022 25313 224 .307.388.401.788 .094.346 1210 .347 124 +7 +3 +7 1.7
202425 MLBWashington Nationals 521468 1202413 3010212 3310 .256.318.331.649 .075.321 206 .291 81 -11 +3 +14 +2 +15 2.3
202425 AAARochester Red Wings 1614 3000 220 10 .214.312.214.527 .000.250 1212 .257 55 -1 +0 +0 -0.0
202526 MLBWashington Nationals 364324 751012 27653 1511 .231.297.287.584 .056.283 187 .263 60 -17 -1 +12 +1 +10 0.5
▸ Career Totals (raw MLB only — historical actual)
MLB Career 1006899 2224135 6718916 6121 .247.311.316.626 .069.306 197 .281 73 -30 +4 +29 +5 +29 3.8

Career Path Comps

What happened to players with a similar stat profile at this age · Y-axis: wRC+ (100 = league avg, 150 = elite, 80 = below) · Bands: P10–P90 outer, P25–P75 inner · Gold: OGILVIE projection

Scouting At Match Age Next 3 Yrs Peak 3 Yrs
Comp Age HIT PWR SPD EYE AVG/OBP/SLG ISOBABIP HRSB K%BB% wRC+WAR AVG/OBP/SLG ISOBABIP HRSB K%BB% wRC+WAR AVG/OBP/SLG ISOBABIP HRSB K%BB% wRC+WAR
Jacob Young (OGILVIE) 27 55 35 60 55 .250/.308/.336 .085.289 524 15% 6% 83 +0.4
Craig Gentry
2012 · MLB
28 51→55 39→40 61→60 47 .244/.307/.330 .086.291 731 18% 6% 81 +0.4 .258/.328/.345 .087.313 433 18% 7% 93 +1.3 .272/.344/.349.077.33024017%7%95+0.6
Chris Getz
2011 · MLB
27 53→56 39→40 57→60 51 .251/.310/.341 .090.281 626 13% 7% 85 +0.7 .239/.294/.301 .062.268 327 11% 7% 66 -0.6 .241/.288/.304.063.26923110%6%60-0.4
Jason Bourgeois
2010 · MLB
28 55→58 40→45 59→65 45 .262/.298/.357 .095.294 731 14% 4% 82 +0.5 .261/.301/.342 .081.294 637 13% 5% 80 +0.4 .262/.307/.333.071.29344211%6%77+0.1
Willie Bloomquist
2006 · MLB
28 51→56 39→40 58→60 46 .244/.290/.333 .089.293 524 18% 6% 72 -0.2 .251/.311/.323 .072.298 527 16% 7% 79 +0.3 .285/.326/.354.069.32921813%5%89+0.5
Myles Straw
2022 · MLB
27 56→59 37→40 56→60 53 .261/.332/.340 .079.325 427 20% 10% 93 +1.3 .235/.302/.305 .070.290 323 18% 9% 72 -0.2 .232/.290/.307.075.29332620%7%65-0.5
Kelby Tomlinson
2017 · MLB
27 57→62 36→40 55→60 47 .267/.320/.337 .070.325 326 18% 6% 86 +0.8 .246/.303/.304 .058.315 318 21% 7% 71 -0.3 .229/.283/.270.041.30611524%7%50-1.0
Alcides Escobar
2014 · MLB
27 53→63 38→45 59→55 44 .249/.283/.334 .084.282 524 14% 4% 70 -0.3 .259/.293/.339 .080.295 521 13% 4% 76 +0.0 .245/.290/.359.114.2979620%5%78+0.1
Darin Mastroianni
2013 · MLB
27 52→59 38→40 62→60 49 .245/.306/.331 .086.306 536 20% 8% 79 +0.3 .224/.280/.302 .078.288 528 23% 6% 61 -1.0 .217/.268/.283.066.27742522%6%47-1.1
Jamal Strong
2006 · MLB
27 52→55 39→30 57→55 47 .247/.306/.337 .090.306 623 21% 7% 82 +0.5 .235/.304/.302 .067.293 320 19% 8% 72 -0.2 .231/.309/.276.045.28812018%8%65-0.5
Julio Borbon
2012 · MLB
26 56→61 37→40 58→60 47 .264/.309/.340 .076.300 430 14% 5% 82 +0.5 .254/.298/.346 .092.296 724 16% 6% 79 +0.3 .278/.311/.346.068.32452815%4%82+0.4
Wynton Bernard
2018 · AAA
27 51→60 39→45 58→60 43 .246/.287/.338 .091.302 627 20% 5% 73 -0.1 .219/.264/.319 .100.283 828 24% 5% 59 -1.1 .251/.299/.377.127.306123721%6%85+0.5
Miguel Cairo
2001 · MLB
27 53→58 38→45 57→55 54 .248/.305/.332 .084.266 531 9% 7% 79 +0.3 .251/.311/.357 .106.278 816 12% 7% 89 +0.9 .256/.311/.373.117.28491113%5%89+0.5
Austin Wates
2015 · AAA
26 54→57 39→40 60→55 47 .255/.312/.344 .089.316 531 20% 7% 85 +0.7 .227/.278/.304 .077.288 418 21% 6% 61 -1.0 .206/.251/.260.054.2651622%4%34-1.6
Zack Granite
2019 · MLB
26 53→60 38→40 56→60 49 .249/.293/.328 .079.277 526 12% 6% 73 -0.1 .226/.269/.303 .077.259 519 14% 5% 56 -1.3 .219/.266/.297.078.25552116%5%50-1.1
Delino DeShields
2020 · MLB
27 49→53 40→45 58→65 52 .231/.311/.322 .090.299 732 24% 10% 80 +0.4 .223/.308/.310 .087.304 628 26% 10% 76 +0.1 .205/.307/.268.062.30543130%12%62-0.5
Emilio Bonifácio
2012 · MLB
27 56→61 37→40 58→65 50 .263/.323/.343 .081.328 430 20% 8% 89 +1.0 .250/.311/.334 .084.318 537 21% 8% 82 +0.5 .246/.288/.332.086.30653320%5%68-0.2
Tyler Bortnick
2014 · AAA
27 51→61 39→45 60→55 51 .238/.318/.337 .099.295 525 20% 9% 87 +0.8 .230/.295/.319 .089.297 619 23% 8% 72 -0.2 .248/.305/.345.097.30881621%7%79+0.1
Cliff Pennington
2011 · MLB
27 50→55 40→45 58→55 54 .236/.307/.333 .096.280 626 17% 9% 81 +0.4 .241/.301/.344 .103.289 818 18% 8% 82 +0.5 .239/.300/.331.092.28971419%8%71-0.2
Nook Logan
2006 · MLB
26 52 38→40 59→60 50 .247/.300/.334 .086.288 429 16% 7% 77 +0.1 .245/.295/.329 .084.319 428 23% 7% 74 -0.1 .249/.296/.321.072.34113426%6%68-0.2
Tyler Saladino
2016 · MLB
27 47→46 42→45 58→55 45 .229/.281/.331 .102.277 925 21% 6% 69 -0.4 .235/.288/.341 .106.290 1020 22% 6% 76 +0.0 .228/.288/.326.099.289101724%7%69-0.2