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%
Scouting · now → future
HIT
55→55
PWR
35→35
SPD
60→60
EYE
43↗55
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
| Year | Status | Salary | Proj WAR | Value | Surplus |
| 2026 | Arb-1 | $3M | +1.3 | $10M | +$7M |
| 2027 | Arb-2 | $6M | +1.6 | $13M | +$8M |
| 2028 | Arb-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.
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | PA | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | BB | SO | HBP | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO | BABIP | K% | BB% | wOBA | wRC+ | BAT | RUN | FLD | POS | REP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 22 | A | Fredericksburg Nationals | 114 | 105 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 24 | 1 | 13 | 0 | .181 | .232 | .229 | .461 | .048 | .232 | 21 | 5 | .204 | 14 | -11 | +3 | +0 | +0 | +3 | -0.5 |
| 2022 | 23 | A | Fredericksburg Nationals | 542 | 487 | 115 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 37 | 119 | 14 | 52 | 7 | .236 | .309 | .296 | .604 | .060 | .306 | 22 | 7 | .269 | 64 | -22 | +8 | +0 | +2 | +15 | 0.3 |
| 2023 | 24 | A+ | 4 teams | 617 | 555 | 150 | 25 | 6 | 5 | 37 | 113 | 11 | 52 | 7 | .270 | .328 | .364 | .692 | .094 | .328 | 18 | 6 | .301 | 88 | -8 | +8 | +3 | +2 | +17 | 2.3 |
| 2024 | 25 | MLB | 2 teams | 537 | 483 | 122 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 31 | 105 | 12 | 34 | 10 | .253 | .314 | .327 | .641 | .075 | .316 | 20 | 6 | .283 | 75 | -15 | +3 | +14 | +2 | +15 | 2.0 |
| 2025 | 26 | MLB | Washington Nationals | 364 | 324 | 76 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 65 | 3 | 15 | 11 | .235 | .299 | .293 | .593 | .059 | .287 | 18 | 7 | .262 | 59 | -17 | -1 | +12 | +1 | +10 | 0.5 |
| ▸ 2026 Season (actual · ROS · total) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 27 | MLB | Washington Nationals | 85 | 80 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .286 | .375 | .661 | .125 | .277 | 15 | 4 | .289 | 79 | -2 | +0 | +0 | +0 | +2 | 0.1 |
| ROS | 27 | MLB | WSH | 389 | 356 | 89 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 69 | 5 | 19 | 3 | .250 | .308 | .331 | .640 | .081 | .300 | 18 | 6 | .293 | 83 | -8 | +3 | +4 | +1 | +11 | 1.2 |
| TOT | 27 | MLB | WSH | 474 | 436 | 109 | 19 | 1 | 6 | 28 | 82 | 6 | 20 | 3 | .250 | .304 | .339 | .644 | .089 | .294 | 17 | 6 | .292 | 82 | -10 | +3 | +5 | +2 | +13 | 1.3 |
| ▸ 2027+ Projections — Projections at projected PA · Park-neutral MLB equivalent · Marcel + aging curve | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 28 | MLB | WSH | 468 | 429 | 108 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 30 | 72 | 6 | 23 | 3 | .252 | .310 | .338 | .648 | .086 | .289 | 15 | 6 | .292 | 82 | -10 | +3 | +5 | +2 | +13 | 1.4 |
| 2028 | 29 | MLB | WSH | 456 | 418 | 105 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 29 | 71 | 6 | 21 | 3 | .251 | .309 | .340 | .649 | .089 | .288 | 16 | 6 | .290 | 80 | -10 | +3 | +4 | +2 | +13 | 1.1 |
| 2029 | 30 | MLB | WSH | 445 | 407 | 100 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 71 | 6 | 20 | 2 | .246 | .305 | .322 | .627 | .076 | .287 | 16 | 7 | .287 | 78 | -11 | +3 | +3 | +2 | +13 | 0.9 |
| 2030 | 31 | MLB | WSH | 430 | 393 | 96 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 71 | 6 | 17 | 2 | .244 | .304 | .321 | .625 | .076 | .286 | 17 | 7 | .283 | 75 | -12 | +3 | +2 | +2 | +12 | 0.6 |
| 2031 | 32 | MLB | WSH | 411 | 377 | 90 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 70 | 5 | 14 | 1 | .239 | .297 | .308 | .604 | .069 | .285 | 17 | 6 | .278 | 71 | -13 | +2 | +1 | +1 | +12 | 0.3 |
| 2032 | 33 | MLB | WSH | 381 | 349 | 82 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 67 | 5 | 12 | 0 | .235 | .294 | .304 | .597 | .069 | .283 | 18 | 6 | .273 | 67 | -14 | +2 | +0 | +1 | +11 | 0.1 |
| 2033 | 34 | MLB | WSH | 336 | 308 | 71 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 62 | 4 | 10 | 0 | .231 | .288 | .292 | .580 | .062 | .282 | 18 | 6 | .267 | 62 | -14 | +2 | -1 | +1 | +10 | -0.3 |
| ▸ Career Totals (MLE all levels + projections) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career | — | 5490 | 4991 | 1223 | 198 | 25 | 42 | 350 | 979 | 84 | 302 | 49 | .245 | .305 | .320 | .625 | .075 | .295 | 18 | 6 | .281 | 73 | -166 | +41 | +48 | +20 | +156 | 10.0 | ||
| / 162G | — | 650 | 591 | 144 | 23 | 3 | 5 | 41 | 116 | 10 | 36 | 6 | .244 | .303 | .318 | .621 | .074 | .294 | 18 | 6 | .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.
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | PA | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | BB | SO | HBP | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO | BABIP | K% | BB% | wOBA | wRC+ | BAT | RUN | FLD | POS | REP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 22 | A | Fredericksburg Nationals | 114 | 101 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 0 | .208 | .286 | .267 | .553 | .059 | .247 | 15 | 9 | .254 | 53 | -6 | +3 | — | — | +3 | -0.0 |
| 2022 | 23 | A | Fredericksburg Nationals | 542 | 465 | 122 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 59 | 82 | 14 | 52 | 7 | .262 | .362 | .331 | .694 | .069 | .312 | 15 | 11 | .320 | 103 | +2 | +8 | — | — | +15 | 2.6 |
| 2023 | 24 | MLB | Washington Nationals | 121 | 107 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 22 | 1 | 13 | 0 | .252 | .322 | .336 | .658 | .084 | .318 | 18 | 8 | .293 | 83 | -2 | +3 | +3 | +2 | +3 | 0.9 |
| 2023 | 24 | AAA | Rochester Red Wings | 17 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .294 | .294 | .471 | .765 | .176 | .286 | 12 | 0 | .335 | 115 | +0 | +0 | — | — | +0 | 0.1 |
| 2023 | 24 | AA | Harrisburg Senators | 231 | 204 | 62 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 37 | 7 | 17 | 3 | .304 | .377 | .431 | .809 | .127 | .355 | 16 | 7 | .359 | 133 | +9 | +2 | — | — | +7 | 1.8 |
| 2023 | 24 | A+ | Wilmington Blue Rocks | 248 | 212 | 65 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 31 | 3 | 22 | 4 | .307 | .388 | .401 | .788 | .094 | .346 | 12 | 10 | .347 | 124 | +7 | +3 | — | — | +7 | 1.7 |
| 2024 | 25 | MLB | Washington Nationals | 521 | 468 | 120 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 30 | 102 | 12 | 33 | 10 | .256 | .318 | .331 | .649 | .075 | .321 | 20 | 6 | .291 | 81 | -11 | +3 | +14 | +2 | +15 | 2.3 |
| 2024 | 25 | AAA | Rochester Red Wings | 16 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .214 | .312 | .214 | .527 | .000 | .250 | 12 | 12 | .257 | 55 | -1 | +0 | — | — | +0 | -0.0 |
| 2025 | 26 | MLB | Washington Nationals | 364 | 324 | 75 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 65 | 3 | 15 | 11 | .231 | .297 | .287 | .584 | .056 | .283 | 18 | 7 | .263 | 60 | -17 | -1 | +12 | +1 | +10 | 0.5 |
| ▸ Career Totals (raw MLB only — historical actual) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| MLB Career | — | 1006 | 899 | 222 | 41 | 3 | 5 | 67 | 189 | 16 | 61 | 21 | .247 | .311 | .316 | .626 | .069 | .306 | 19 | 7 | .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 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Comp | Age | HIT | PWR | SPD | EYE | AVG/OBP/SLG | ISO | BABIP | HR | SB | K% | BB% | wRC+ | WAR | AVG/OBP/SLG | ISO | BABIP | HR | SB | K% | BB% | wRC+ | WAR | AVG/OBP/SLG | ISO | BABIP | HR | SB | K% | BB% | wRC+ | WAR |
| Jacob Young (OGILVIE) | 27 | 55 | 35 | 60 | 55 | .250/.308/.336 | .085 | .289 | 5 | 24 | 15% | 6% | 83 | +0.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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✕Craig Gentry 2012 · MLB |
28 | 51→55 | 39→40 | 61→60 | 47 | .244/.307/.330 | .086 | .291 | 7 | 31 | 18% | 6% | 81 | +0.4 | .258/.328/.345 | .087 | .313 | 4 | 33 | 18% | 7% | 93 | +1.3 | .272/.344/.349 | .077 | .330 | 2 | 40 | 17% | 7% | 95 | +0.6 |
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✕Chris Getz 2011 · MLB |
27 | 53→56 | 39→40 | 57→60 | 51 | .251/.310/.341 | .090 | .281 | 6 | 26 | 13% | 7% | 85 | +0.7 | .239/.294/.301 | .062 | .268 | 3 | 27 | 11% | 7% | 66 | -0.6 | .241/.288/.304 | .063 | .269 | 2 | 31 | 10% | 6% | 60 | -0.4 |
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✕Jason Bourgeois 2010 · MLB |
28 | 55→58 | 40→45 | 59→65 | 45 | .262/.298/.357 | .095 | .294 | 7 | 31 | 14% | 4% | 82 | +0.5 | .261/.301/.342 | .081 | .294 | 6 | 37 | 13% | 5% | 80 | +0.4 | .262/.307/.333 | .071 | .293 | 4 | 42 | 11% | 6% | 77 | +0.1 |
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✕Willie Bloomquist 2006 · MLB |
28 | 51→56 | 39→40 | 58→60 | 46 | .244/.290/.333 | .089 | .293 | 5 | 24 | 18% | 6% | 72 | -0.2 | .251/.311/.323 | .072 | .298 | 5 | 27 | 16% | 7% | 79 | +0.3 | .285/.326/.354 | .069 | .329 | 2 | 18 | 13% | 5% | 89 | +0.5 |
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✕Myles Straw 2022 · MLB |
27 | 56→59 | 37→40 | 56→60 | 53 | .261/.332/.340 | .079 | .325 | 4 | 27 | 20% | 10% | 93 | +1.3 | .235/.302/.305 | .070 | .290 | 3 | 23 | 18% | 9% | 72 | -0.2 | .232/.290/.307 | .075 | .293 | 3 | 26 | 20% | 7% | 65 | -0.5 |
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✕Kelby Tomlinson 2017 · MLB |
27 | 57→62 | 36→40 | 55→60 | 47 | .267/.320/.337 | .070 | .325 | 3 | 26 | 18% | 6% | 86 | +0.8 | .246/.303/.304 | .058 | .315 | 3 | 18 | 21% | 7% | 71 | -0.3 | .229/.283/.270 | .041 | .306 | 1 | 15 | 24% | 7% | 50 | -1.0 |
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✕Alcides Escobar 2014 · MLB |
27 | 53→63 | 38→45 | 59→55 | 44 | .249/.283/.334 | .084 | .282 | 5 | 24 | 14% | 4% | 70 | -0.3 | .259/.293/.339 | .080 | .295 | 5 | 21 | 13% | 4% | 76 | +0.0 | .245/.290/.359 | .114 | .297 | 9 | 6 | 20% | 5% | 78 | +0.1 |
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✕Darin Mastroianni 2013 · MLB |
27 | 52→59 | 38→40 | 62→60 | 49 | .245/.306/.331 | .086 | .306 | 5 | 36 | 20% | 8% | 79 | +0.3 | .224/.280/.302 | .078 | .288 | 5 | 28 | 23% | 6% | 61 | -1.0 | .217/.268/.283 | .066 | .277 | 4 | 25 | 22% | 6% | 47 | -1.1 |
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✕Jamal Strong 2006 · MLB |
27 | 52→55 | 39→30 | 57→55 | 47 | .247/.306/.337 | .090 | .306 | 6 | 23 | 21% | 7% | 82 | +0.5 | .235/.304/.302 | .067 | .293 | 3 | 20 | 19% | 8% | 72 | -0.2 | .231/.309/.276 | .045 | .288 | 1 | 20 | 18% | 8% | 65 | -0.5 |
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●Julio Borbon 2012 · MLB |
26 | 56→61 | 37→40 | 58→60 | 47 | .264/.309/.340 | .076 | .300 | 4 | 30 | 14% | 5% | 82 | +0.5 | .254/.298/.346 | .092 | .296 | 7 | 24 | 16% | 6% | 79 | +0.3 | .278/.311/.346 | .068 | .324 | 5 | 28 | 15% | 4% | 82 | +0.4 |
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●Wynton Bernard 2018 · AAA |
27 | 51→60 | 39→45 | 58→60 | 43 | .246/.287/.338 | .091 | .302 | 6 | 27 | 20% | 5% | 73 | -0.1 | .219/.264/.319 | .100 | .283 | 8 | 28 | 24% | 5% | 59 | -1.1 | .251/.299/.377 | .127 | .306 | 12 | 37 | 21% | 6% | 85 | +0.5 |
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✕Miguel Cairo 2001 · MLB |
27 | 53→58 | 38→45 | 57→55 | 54 | .248/.305/.332 | .084 | .266 | 5 | 31 | 9% | 7% | 79 | +0.3 | .251/.311/.357 | .106 | .278 | 8 | 16 | 12% | 7% | 89 | +0.9 | .256/.311/.373 | .117 | .284 | 9 | 11 | 13% | 5% | 89 | +0.5 |
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✕Austin Wates 2015 · AAA |
26 | 54→57 | 39→40 | 60→55 | 47 | .255/.312/.344 | .089 | .316 | 5 | 31 | 20% | 7% | 85 | +0.7 | .227/.278/.304 | .077 | .288 | 4 | 18 | 21% | 6% | 61 | -1.0 | .206/.251/.260 | .054 | .265 | 1 | 6 | 22% | 4% | 34 | -1.6 |
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✕Zack Granite 2019 · MLB |
26 | 53→60 | 38→40 | 56→60 | 49 | .249/.293/.328 | .079 | .277 | 5 | 26 | 12% | 6% | 73 | -0.1 | .226/.269/.303 | .077 | .259 | 5 | 19 | 14% | 5% | 56 | -1.3 | .219/.266/.297 | .078 | .255 | 5 | 21 | 16% | 5% | 50 | -1.1 |
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✕Delino DeShields 2020 · MLB |
27 | 49→53 | 40→45 | 58→65 | 52 | .231/.311/.322 | .090 | .299 | 7 | 32 | 24% | 10% | 80 | +0.4 | .223/.308/.310 | .087 | .304 | 6 | 28 | 26% | 10% | 76 | +0.1 | .205/.307/.268 | .062 | .305 | 4 | 31 | 30% | 12% | 62 | -0.5 |
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✕Emilio Bonifácio 2012 · MLB |
27 | 56→61 | 37→40 | 58→65 | 50 | .263/.323/.343 | .081 | .328 | 4 | 30 | 20% | 8% | 89 | +1.0 | .250/.311/.334 | .084 | .318 | 5 | 37 | 21% | 8% | 82 | +0.5 | .246/.288/.332 | .086 | .306 | 5 | 33 | 20% | 5% | 68 | -0.2 |
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✕Tyler Bortnick 2014 · AAA |
27 | 51→61 | 39→45 | 60→55 | 51 | .238/.318/.337 | .099 | .295 | 5 | 25 | 20% | 9% | 87 | +0.8 | .230/.295/.319 | .089 | .297 | 6 | 19 | 23% | 8% | 72 | -0.2 | .248/.305/.345 | .097 | .308 | 8 | 16 | 21% | 7% | 79 | +0.1 |
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✕Cliff Pennington 2011 · MLB |
27 | 50→55 | 40→45 | 58→55 | 54 | .236/.307/.333 | .096 | .280 | 6 | 26 | 17% | 9% | 81 | +0.4 | .241/.301/.344 | .103 | .289 | 8 | 18 | 18% | 8% | 82 | +0.5 | .239/.300/.331 | .092 | .289 | 7 | 14 | 19% | 8% | 71 | -0.2 |
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✕Nook Logan 2006 · MLB |
26 | 52 | 38→40 | 59→60 | 50 | .247/.300/.334 | .086 | .288 | 4 | 29 | 16% | 7% | 77 | +0.1 | .245/.295/.329 | .084 | .319 | 4 | 28 | 23% | 7% | 74 | -0.1 | .249/.296/.321 | .072 | .341 | 1 | 34 | 26% | 6% | 68 | -0.2 |
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✕Tyler Saladino 2016 · MLB |
27 | 47→46 | 42→45 | 58→55 | 45 | .229/.281/.331 | .102 | .277 | 9 | 25 | 21% | 6% | 69 | -0.4 | .235/.288/.341 | .106 | .290 | 10 | 20 | 22% | 6% | 76 | +0.0 | .228/.288/.326 | .099 | .289 | 10 | 17 | 24% | 7% | 69 | -0.2 |