The Nationals are winning with their young players, and this rare statistic, as Paul Toboni noted, proves it as the organization continues to trend in the right direction.
Every single hit for the Washington Nationals during the 2026 season came from players under 30 years old, according to executive Paul Toboni. The historic milestone marks only the second time in Major League Baseball history that a franchise has recorded 100 percent of its hits from players under 30.
Led by manager Blake Butera, Washington improved its run differential from -212 to +6 and led MLB in stolen bases. Key contributors included Silver Slugger finalists CJ Abrams and James Wood, alongside breakout performances from Curtis Mead and Andres Chaparro.
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