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Jacob Friend

LFAge 23High-A — Dayton DragonsBats LeftThrows Right

Jacob Friend posted an OPS of 0.832 across 286 plate appearances at A+, drawing walks at an 18.9% rate while striking out in 33.9% of his at-bats. At 23, he is older than the typical A+ player by one year, and his isolated power of 0.244 represents a modest offensive contribution.

2026 season

OPS
0.832
PA
286
ISO
0.244
BB%
18.9%
K%
33.9%
SB
15

Why Jacob ranks 21.7

Our score, itemized. Every part is computed from the season line above — nothing here is a scouting opinion.

  • Production
    0.832 OPS, 0.244 isolated power
    +19.3
  • Plate discipline
    18.9% walks against 33.9% strikeouts
    +1.5
  • Age for level
    1 years older than a typical A+ player
    -3
  • Baserunning
    15 steals, 13 net of caught stealing
    +4
  • Position
    bat-first position
    0
  • Total
    21.7

Each part is already multiplied by 0.76 for High-A — the same line counts for more at a higher level. Full formula on the methodology page.

By season

YearLevelTeamAVGOPSHR
2026A+Dayton Dragons.206.83214
2026ADaytona Tortugas.3071.0209
2025ADaytona Tortugas.191.7725

Profile

From
Boston, MA, USA
Listed at
6' 1", 200 lb
Drafted
2024

Statistics from MLB’s public data. Rankings and rate stats are our own calculation — how we work.