Jared Young

Bats L Throws R6'2" 185 lbBorn 1995 Prince George, CANDebut 2022Team NYMDraft 2017 R15 #465 Chicago Cubs, Old DominionContract 1 y/$1.15M (26) 2026: $1,150,000

Projections

2027 NEXT+ 100.7FIELD+ 101.0 at 1BTotal 0.81 WAR

Season	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	ISO	wOBA	K%	BB%	HIT+	WAR
2026	134	118	28	5	0	5	12	33	1	0.233	0.313	0.405	0.719	0.172	0.315	24.9	8.9	101.8	0.45
2027	255	226	54	10	1	9	22	55	3	0.239	0.317	0.407	0.724	0.167	0.318	21.4	8.6	100.9	0.82

Projected rates are per plate appearance or batter faced; counting stats scale with projected playing time. Statcast measurements inform these projections as inputs and are reported as measurements, not projected.

Most similar through age 29

His ten closest age-29 comparables averaged 57 HIT+ the next season; 8 of 10 played. Averages cover only the players who got a next season, which is why the played count matters.

#	Player	Through	HIT+ then	Next season	Next PA / BF
1	Jim Eppard	1989	96.7	62.0	6
2	Phil Stephenson	1990	88.1	125.6	9
3	Pete Susko	1934	86.2	did not play
4	Ray Barker	1965	96.5	70.2	82
5	Ross Gload	2005	95.5	105.9	167
6	Jeff Grotewold	1995	106.3	did not play
7	Klondike Douglass	1901	113.2	64.0	441
8	Gary Rajsich	1984	107.5	50.1	110
9	Charlie Dees	1964	109.3	-22.2	33
10	Harry Spilman	1984	86.6	-0.7	69

Batting

Year	Team	G	PA	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	HIT+
2027 proj			255		54	10	1	9		3	22	55	0.239	0.317	0.407	0.724	100.9
2026*	NYN	79	252	28	61	12	2	8		3	18	47	0.270	0.337	0.447	0.784	119.9
2025	NYM	23	47	5	8	1	0	4	6	0	2	16	0.186	0.234	0.488	0.722	93.8
2023	CHC	16	47	8	8	0	3	2	8	2	3	13	0.186	0.255	0.465	0.720	85.1
2022	CHC	6	22	2	5	2	0	0	0	1	3	7	0.263	0.364	0.368	0.732	113.8
Career		45	116	15	21	3	3	6	14	3	8	36	0.200	0.267	0.457	0.724	94.1

Pitching

Year	Team	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	BF	HR	BB	SO	PITCH+
2025	NYM	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	0.3	3	0	1	0
Career		0	0	0.00	1	0	0	0.3	3	0	1	0

Statcast

Year	PA	EV	LA	Barrel%	HardHit%	Whiff%	Chase%	xBA	xSLG	xwOBA	Sprint
2026	252	90.2	11.4	8.3	47.0	25.3	26.5	0.246	0.408	0.323	27.5
2025	47	84.6	23.0	14.3	39.3	33.0	28.7	0.201	0.456	0.296	27.8
2023	47	88.8	10.3	10.0	36.7	31.5	30.0	0.183	0.371	0.273	28.5
2022	22	90.7	9.3	8.3	50.0	41.3	28.3	0.237	0.386	0.325	28.2

Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Runs saved
2025	NYM	1B	1	2	1	0	0	0	1.000	-0.0
2025	NYM	OF	1	3	1	0	0	0	1.000
2025	NYM	P	1	0	0	0	0	0		-0.1
2023	CHC	1B	14	93	78	3	2	6	0.976	-2.6
2022	CHC	1B	2	16	17	0	0	2	1.000	-0.1
2022	CHC	OF	1	3	0	0	0	0

Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.

Minor leagues

Year	Level	Team	Side	PA / BF	Line	AVG / ERA	OPS
2025	AAA	Syracuse Mets	Bat	321	17 HR, 8 SB	0.300	0.956
2024	AAA	Memphis Redbirds	Bat	286	11 HR, 6 SB	0.285	0.917
2023	AAA	Iowa Cubs	Bat	376	21 HR, 7 SB	0.310	0.994
2022	AAA	Iowa Cubs	Bat	455	17 HR, 3 SB	0.230	0.731
2021	AAA	Iowa Cubs	Bat	141	5 HR, 1 SB	0.254	0.747
2021	AA	Tennessee Smokies	Bat	144	4 HR, 3 SB	0.326	0.915
2019	AA	Tennessee Smokies	Bat	504	5 HR, 5 SB	0.235	0.616
2018	A+	Myrtle Beach Pelicans	Bat	208	6 HR, 6 SB	0.282	0.772
2018	A	South Bend Cubs	Bat	293	10 HR, 1 SB	0.313	0.893

Splits

Year	vs LHP	vs RHP	Home	Away
2026	0.274	0.367	0.350	0.355
2025	0.450	0.292	0.280	0.317
2023	0.625	0.316	0.508	0.154
2022		0.332	0.320	0.342

wOBA by split, from pitch level data, 2015 on. For pitchers the split is the batter side faced.