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Jacob Young — Statcast batting

Season: 2026 · 763 pitches seen · 247 batted balls · 17% hard-hit (95+)

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Percentile

poor · elite

Avg exit velocity

81.6 mph 37

Hard-hit %

17% 12

xwOBA on contact

.33 35

Pitches seen (by type)

Pitch	Code	#	Usage	Velo	Spin
4-Seam Fastball	FF	199	26.1%	94.31	2308
Sinker	SI	165	21.6%	94.10	2204
Slider	SL	108	14.2%	86.58	2429
Sweeper	ST	83	10.9%	82.71	2574
Cutter	FC	72	9.4%	89.08	2363
Changeup	CH	72	9.4%	84.56	1721
Curveball	CU	27	3.5%	77.84	2395
Split-Finger	FS	25	3.3%	85.95	1250
Knuckle Curve	KC	9	1.2%	81.43	2557
Slurve	SV	3	0.4%	80.53	2367

Pitch locations seen

Batted balls — exit velo × launch angle (red = 95+ mph)

Spray chart — hit location (red HR · green hit · gray out)

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Jacob Young — Statcast batting

Percentile rankings — season, vs qualified players

Pitches seen (by type)