Jacob Young
WSH · CF
Contact bat with low power: 8.33% K rate, .033 ISO, 3.56% SB rate.
Everything you need to know about Jacob Young before you bet. He's gone over his hits line 58% of the time across 19 tracked games. Compare home run, hits, and total bases odds across 8 sportsbooks below.
Compared to other speed demons
Highest SB Rate among speed demons this season. Top 10.
| # | Player | Team | SB Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esteury Ruiz | MIA | 6.7% |
| 2 | David Hamilton | MIL | 5.0% |
| 3 | Bobby Witt Jr. | KC | 4.2% |
| 4 | Jake Mangum | PIT | 3.9% |
| 5 | Chandler Simpson | TB | 3.8% |
| 6 | Derek Hill | PHI | 3.7% |
| 7 | Otto Lopez | MIA | 3.5% |
| 8 | Oneil Cruz | PIT | 3.4% |
| 9 | Dustin Harris | SD | 3.3% |
| 10 | Victor Robles | SEA | 3.3% |
Jacob Young is not in the top 10 speed demons on sb rate this season.
How is Jacob Young performing?
Jacob Young is a contact-first player through 93 games with limited power and modest speed value. His 8.33% strikeout rate and 21.93% whiff rate show he puts the ball in play consistently, but a 10% barrel rate and .033 ISO cap his slugging upside—he's converted that into a 3.33% home-run rate. A 3.56% stolen-base rate means speed isn't a primary asset either. His value centers on batting average and on-base ability rather than power or base-stealing.
Performance summary as of week of August 3, 2026
Hits Over Rate
58%
11 of 19 games
HR Over Rate
0%
Bottom 1%0 of 1 games
TB Over Rate
55%
11 of 20 games
Hits Over Rate — How often he goes over his hits line. Shows how reliable he is for hits props.
HR Over Rate — How often he goes over his home run line. Higher = he hits for power consistently.
TB Over Rate — How often he goes over his total bases line. Combines hits + extra-base power.
Tonight's prop markets
These are the prop bets available for Jacob Young. Each card shows the over rate and game count. Click any market to compare odds across 8 sportsbooks.
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How has Jacob Young been hitting?
These are Jacob Young's Statcast numbers — the advanced metrics behind hits, home runs, and total bases. Green values are above league average.
K Rate
20.3%
Strikeout rate · league avg ~22%
Whiff %
21.3%
Swing-and-miss rate · league avg ~25%
Hard Hit %
50.8%
Top 1%Pct of balls hit ≥95 mph · league avg ~36%
Barrel %
10.0%
Highest-quality contact · league avg ~7%
HR Rate
3.3%
Home runs per AB · league avg ~3%
SLG
.358
Slugging percentage · league avg ~.420
Stats as of 2026-08-28 · extended sample through 2025-09-28
How has Jacob Young been hitting recently?
Each bar shows hits per start. The gold dashed line is the most recent posted hits line (0.5). He went over 3 of 5 times against this line.
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What are Jacob Young's prop odds tonight?▾
Jacob Young (WSH) typically has three batter prop markets posted: hits, home runs, and total bases. Each prop page on OddsGuy compares the live line and price across 8 sportsbooks (DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM, Caesars, BetRivers, Fanatics, Bovada, and Pinnacle) and highlights the best available price.
How has Jacob Young been hitting recently?▾
Over his last 19 tracked games, Jacob Young has gone over his hits line 58% of the time, over his home-run line 0% of the time, and over his total-bases line 55% of the time. The prop pages above show every settled game with the line, actual outcome, and book context.
Where can I bet on Jacob Young props?▾
Jacob Young props are posted at the major US sportsbooks — DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM, Caesars, BetRivers, Fanatics — and offshore at Pinnacle and Bovada. The prop pages above compare live pricing across all 8 books so you can find the best number.
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Jacob Young — WSH CF Hits over rate: 58% (last 19 games) HR over rate: 0% (last 1 games) TB over rate: 55% (last 20 games) K rate: 20.3% (league avg ~22%) Whiff rate: 21.3% (league avg ~25%) Hard-hit rate: 50.8% (league avg ~36%) Barrel rate: 10% (league avg ~7%) HR rate: 3.3% (league avg ~3%) SLG: 0.358 (league avg ~.420) Stats as of: 2026-08-28