The Washington Nationals have reportedly agreed to a four-year contract extension with center fielder Jacob Young, according to a report from Baseball Now on Friday. The deal secures the services of the 25-year-old outfielder who has established himself as a key defensive asset in the Nationals' lineup.
Young, who made his MLB debut in 2024, has shown promise with his speed and defensive range in center field. The extension signals the organization's commitment to building around young talent as they continue their rebuilding efforts.
Financial terms of the agreement were not immediately disclosed. The Nationals have not officially announced the signing as of Friday evening.
