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High-A prospects

Jacob Friend

LFAge 23High-A — Dayton DragonsBats LeftThrows Right

Jacob Friend struck out in nearly one of every three plate appearances while posting an OPS of 0.840 across 274 plate appearances at A+. His walk rate of 19.7% and isolated power of 0.241 were his primary offensive strengths in a season marked by high strikeout volume.

2026 season

OPS
0.840
PA
274
ISO
0.241
BB%
19.7%
K%
32.8%
SB
15

Why Jacob ranks 23.2

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

  • Production
    0.840 OPS, 0.241 isolated power
    +19.8
  • Plate discipline
    19.7% walks against 32.8% strikeouts
    +2.5
  • 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
    23.2

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.208.84013
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.