Jacob Young

CF · R/R · MLB · ACTIVE: 2023–PRESENT Birthdate: July 27, 1999 BORN: PONTE VEDRA, USA

Washington Nationals

Featured Nationals Outlast Rockies in Coors Field Slugfest, 7-3

Career

287 H · 14 HR · 112 RBI · 72 SB

.244 AVG · .635 OPS · 392 G

2026 Season

.233 AVG · 9 HR · 33 RBI · 11 SB

.289 OBP · .387 SLG · .676 OPS

Last 30 Days

.255 AVG · 1 HR · 5 RBI · 4 SB

.340 OBP · .404 SLG · .744 OPS

Salary / Contract

2026: $794,200

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Jul 20, 2026 Nationals Outlast Rockies in Coors Field Slugfest, 7-3 Recap
Jul 6, 2026 Nationals Erase Five-Run Deficit With Back-to-Back Explosions, Hold Off Astros 12-11 Recap
Jul 1, 2026 Washington Rolls Through Fenway, 10-2, Behind Alvarez and Three-Homer Attack Recap
Jun 26, 2026 Rogers Shuts Down Washington as Baltimore Holds On, 3-1 Recap
Jun 25, 2026 Phillies Erase Five-Run Deficit, Harper's Ninth-Inning Homer Caps 10-5 Comeback Win Recap

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Jacob Young is a center fielder for the Washington Nationals. Across 392 MLB games, with a .244 batting average and 14 home runs. This page covers season stats, team history, salary history, and related info.

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Full Career Record

Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.

Season-by-Season Batting

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Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2023	WSH	33	107	9	27	7	1	0	12	13	10	22	.252	.322	.336	.658
2024	WSH	150	468	75	120	24	1	3	36	33	30	102	.256	.316	.331	.648
2025	WSH	120	324	34	75	10	1	2	31	15	27	65	.231	.296	.287	.583
2026	WSH	89	279	37	65	12	2	9	33	11	17	54	.233	.289	.387	.676
Career Totals	—	392	1178	155	287	53	5	14	112	72	84	243	.244	.302	.333	.635

Salary & Contract

Year	Salary
2025	$768,700
2026	$794,200

Career Total: $1,562,900 (2 seasons)

Average: $781,450

Salary data is available from 1985 onward.

TGN salary figures show base salary. Signing bonuses, accounting allocations, and luxury-tax values are listed separately where available.

Contract Detail

Salary Note

Jacob Young's 2026 Opening Day salary with WSH is $794,200 on a nominal basis (no deferred component recorded).

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Game Log — Recent

Date	Opp	Result	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	SB
Jul 20	@ COL	7-3 W	4	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	0
Jul 19	@ OAK	5-2 W	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Jul 17	@ OAK	23-4 W	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0
Jul 10	vs NYY	3-5 L	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jul 7	vs HOU	3-6 L	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Jul 6	vs HOU	12-11 W	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jul 1	@ BOS	10-2 W	3	2	2	0	0	1	2	1	0
Jun 30	@ BOS	8-1 W	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jun 29	@ BOS	3-6 L	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Jun 28	@ BAL	6-4 W	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0

Splits (2026)

Split	G	AB	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OPS
vs LHP	0	97	26	2	0	.268	.730
vs RHP	0	165	34	5	0	.206	.585
Home	0	136	32	4	0	.235	.636
Away	0	146	33	5	0	.226	.700
Day	0	127	27	2	0	.213	.606
Night	0	151	37	6	0	.245	.707

Data: Lahman Baseball Database (CC BY-SA 4.0), Cot's Baseball Contracts, Retrosheet.