Jacob Young

#30

Washington Nationals

Outfielder Bats R Throws R

5'11", 192 lbs · Born Jul 27, 1999 · Debut 2023

.252

2026 AVG

2026 HR

129

Career RBI

1,477

Career PA

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Recent Form Snapshot

L5G

G5 AVG.353 OPS0.745

Pitch Matchup Intelligence

✅ Best vs

Fastball

OPS 0.786

⚠️ Weak vs

Slider/Sweeper

OPS 0.478

Career Stats

.248

AVG

1,477

1,320

328

129

RBI

100

267

2026 Season

131

471

421

106

Recent Game Log

Date	Opp	H/A	AB	H	RBI	BB	K	SB
2026-09-27	New York Mets	H	4	1	1	0	1	0
2026-09-25	New York Mets	H	4	2	0	0	0	0
2026-09-23	Detroit Tigers	A	4	0	0	0	1	0
2026-09-21	Detroit Tigers	A	3	2	0	0	1	0
2026-09-20	St. Louis Cardinals	A	2	1	1	0	0	0
2026-09-19	St. Louis Cardinals	A	0	0	1	0	0	0
2026-09-18	St. Louis Cardinals	A	3	1	0	1	0	0
2026-09-15	Philadelphia Phillies	H	3	0	0	0	0	0
2026-09-13	Los Angeles Angels	H	4	1	1	0	0	1
2026-09-12	Los Angeles Angels	H	3	1	1	0	1	0

Recent Form

Window	G	PA	AB	H	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Last 5G	5	18	17	6	—	2	—	3	.353	.333	.412	0.745
Last 10G	10	34	30	9	—	5	1	4	.300	.333	.400	0.733

Vs Pitcher Hand

Split	PA	AB	H	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Sample
vs RHP	302	272	64	7	19	51	.235	.298	.371	0.669	reliable sample
vs LHP	169	149	42	3	14	27	.282	.353	.423	0.776	reliable sample

Pitcher hand is taken from the actual pitcher for each completed plate appearance. Small samples remain labeled and are not a talent replacement.

Batting Order Breakdown

Slot	G	PA	AB	H	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Slot 1	3	3	2	—	—	1	—	—	.000	.000	.000
Slot 3	2	9	8	1	—	2	1	3	.125	.222	.125
Slot 5	16	69	64	12	2	6	4	8	.188	.246	.281
Slot 6	30	111	102	27	4	14	6	25	.265	.318	.441
Slot 7	27	104	93	27	2	6	5	15	.290	.347	.452
Slot 8	10	31	24	7	—	3	5	2	.292	.419	.333
Slot 9	43	144	128	32	2	18	12	25	.250	.319	.391

Home / Away Splits

Split	G	PA	AB	H	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Home	63	231	208	56	5	31	14	35	.269	.325	.394	0.719
Away	68	240	213	50	5	19	19	43	.235	.311	.385	0.696

Today's Pitch-Family Matchup

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PardonMe Stat Review

How does Jacob Young compare to other MLB hitters?

SB Rate

0.038

89th

Strikeout Rate

16.6%

84th

Batting Average

.252

63th

BB/K Ratio

0.423

58th

On-Base %

.318

56th

OPS

0.707

51th

Slugging %

.390

50th

Isolated Power

.138

42th

Walk Rate

7.0%

31th

HR Rate

0.021

30th

Benchmark: mlb_hitters_2026_min100pa · 100 PA minimum · 465 qualifying players

Pitch Family Matchup 2026

Fastball Best

OPS0.786 PA292 K%14.4% Whiff18.2%

Slider/Sweeper Weak

OPS0.478 PA117 K%21.4% Whiff32.9%

Changeup

OPS0.624 PA40 K%12.5% Whiff33.8%

Curve/Slurve

OPS0.738 PA25 K%16.0% Whiff31.4%

Splitter/Forkball

OPS0.864 PA11 K%36.4% Whiff54.6%

Hitter vs Pitch Families 2026

Pitch Family	PA	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	ISO	K%	BB%	HR	Hard%	Brl%	Whiff%	CSW%	Rank	Sample	Read
Fastball	292	.273	.356	.430	0.786	.157	14.4%	9.9%	7	36.3%	6.6%	18.2%	31.7%	#609	OK	—
Slider/Sweeper	117	.187	.235	.243	0.478	.056	21.4%	3.4%	1	23.5%	2.4%	32.9%	29.7%	#752	OK	—
Changeup	40	.222	.263	.361	0.624	.139	12.5%	2.5%	1	27.3%	3.0%	33.8%	27.0%	#406	Small-ish	—
Curve/Slurve	25	.250	.280	.458	0.738	.208	16.0%	4.0%	1	26.3%	5.3%	31.4%	26.6%	#283	Small-ish	—
Splitter/Forkball	11	.300	.364	.500	0.864	.200	36.4%	9.1%	0	33.3%	0.0%	54.6%	39.4%	#133	Small	—

Best family = highest OPS (≥ small sample). Rank is OPS vs all MLB hitters facing same pitch family this season.

Hitter vs Individual Pitch Types 2026

Pitch	Family	PA	OPS	ISO	K%	Whiff%	Hard%	Brl%	Rank	Read
FF	Fastball	137	0.859	.205	19.0%	20.4%	44.9%	9.0%	#412	—
SI	Fastball	116	0.635	.085	9.5%	11.5%	29.5%	2.1%	#687	—
SL	Slider/Sweeper	75	0.505	.076	16.0%	31.8%	24.6%	3.5%	#622	—
STSmall-ish	Slider/Sweeper	42	0.434	.025	31.0%	34.9%	21.4%	0.0%	#526	—
CHSmall-ish	Changeup	40	0.624	.139	12.5%	33.8%	27.3%	3.0%	#406	—
FCSmall-ish	Fastball	39	0.995	.206	12.8%	27.4%	32.1%	14.3%	#292	—
CUSmall	Curve/Slurve	17	0.794	.250	23.5%	29.2%	25.0%	8.3%	#250	—
FSSmall	Splitter/Forkball	11	0.864	.200	36.4%	54.6%	33.3%	0.0%	#134	—
KCSmall	Curve/Slurve	5	1.000	.200	0.0%	57.1%	25.0%	0.0%	#116	—
SVSmall	Curve/Slurve	3	0.000	.000	0.0%	0.0%	33.3%	0.0%	#186	—

MLB The Show Card Reference

Jacob Young CF · Nationals

Live Bronze ▲ Rising Fast

Buy-Now

168

Sell-Now Net

Flip Profit

—

24h

+28 (+20.0%)

+37 (+28.2%)

Speed 88

Arm Str 78

Contact L 65

Contact R 58

Power R 38

Power L 30

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