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James Wood

James Wood

OF • Washington Nationals Proj Rank 6 Actual 4 68 ADP • Trade Value
AB AVG HR RBI R OBP SLG SB FSP
247.267174057.405.5341023.28
Compare to same point last season
241.274164538368.5399

James Wood | Fantasy Outlook

James Wood slumps during Washington's slide but remains an elite must-start asset

James Wood is experiencing a brief cold spell, batting just .136 over his last seven days, though he remains locked in as the third-place Nationals' everyday right fielder. His slump coincides with a three-game losing streak for Washington, who currently sit at 31-32. Despite the quiet week, Wood's healthy status and elite power-speed profile keep him anchored in the heart of the lineup.

Under the hood, Wood's season-long numbers are sensational, featuring 16 home runs, 10 stolen bases, and a stellar .401 on-base percentage over 63 games. This easily eclipses his 2025 baseline pace of 31 homers and 15 steals. While his high strikeout rate makes him prone to brief slumps, his outstanding plate discipline and massive exit velocities ensure this breakout is legitimate.

Looking at the remaining schedule, the Nationals head to Arizona for three games over the weekend. Wood will face a favorable matchup against Merrill Kelly (5.06 ERA) on Friday, followed by stiffer tests in Eduardo Rodriguez (2.24 ERA) and Michael Soroka (3.49 ERA). Despite the recent slump, his elite power ceiling makes him an undeniable weekly option.

Updated 3 days ago

James Wood Fantasy

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DATE OPP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG PTS
06/06 @ARI 1 0 1 0 0 1 267 1
06/05 @ARI 2 1 3 1 0 1 267 9
06/03 MIA 0 0 0 0 0 1 264 -1
06/02 MIA 0 0 0 0 0 0 267 0
06/01 MIA 1 0 1 0 0 0 272 1
05/31 SD 1 1 1 2 0 1 272 8
05/30 SD 1 0 0 0 0 0 271 0
05/29 SD 0 0 1 0 0 2 273 4
05/27 @CLE 1 0 1 0 1 1 276 6
05/26 @CLE 3 1 2 2 1 1 276 13
05/25 @CLE 4 1 2 1 0 0 267 10
05/24 @ATL 0 0 1 0 1 2 254 6
05/23 @ATL 1 0 0 0 0 2 256 3
05/22 @ATL 1 0 1 0 0 1 254 3
05/21 NYM 1 0 0 0 0 0 254 1
05/20 NYM 0 0 0 0 0 0 254 1
05/19 NYM 3 1 2 4 0 0 259 13
05/18 NYM 3 0 2 1 0 1 250 7
05/17 BAL 2 0 1 0 0 1 242 3
05/16 BAL 1 0 2 0 0 1 236 6
05/15 BAL 1 0 0 0 0 0 234 1
05/14 @CIN 0 0 0 0 0 0 234 -1
05/13 @CIN 0 0 0 0 0 1 238 0
05/12 @CIN 1 1 1 1 0 1 244 6
05/10 @MIA 1 0 0 0 0 0 244 3
05/09 @MIA 2 1 2 1 0 1 243 11
05/08 @MIA 0 0 0 0 0 0 235 -1
05/07 MIN 1 0 1 0 0 2 243 6
05/06 MIN 2 0 2 2 2 1 239 10
05/05 MIN 1 0 0 1 0 0 232 2
05/03 MIL 0 0 0 0 0 0 231 0
05/02 MIL 2 0 0 0 0 0 238 2
05/01 MIL 0 0 0 0 0 0 230 -1
04/30 @NYM 0 0 0 0 0 1 238 0
04/29 @NYM 2 0 3 3 0 1 244 9
04/28 @NYM 0 0 0 0 0 1 237 0
04/26 @CHW 1 0 0 0 1 1 243 3
04/25 @CHW 0 0 1 0 0 1 241 2
04/24 @CHW 0 0 0 0 0 3 250 2
04/23 ATL 1 1 1 1 0 0 255 5
04/22 ATL 2 1 2 1 0 2 255 10
04/21 ATL 1 1 3 1 0 4 242 13
04/20 ATL 0 0 0 0 0 0 237 0
04/19 SF 0 0 0 0 0 1 247 0
04/18 SF 1 1 3 2 0 2 256 11
04/17 SF 1 1 1 1 0 0 253 5
04/16 @PIT 2 0 1 1 1 0 256 5
04/15 @PIT 0 0 0 0 0 0 250 -1
04/14 @PIT 0 0 1 0 1 2 265 3
04/13 @PIT 1 0 0 0 0 1 277 1
04/12 @MIL 1 1 2 1 1 2 274 11
04/11 @MIL 1 0 0 2 0 1 271 5
04/10 @MIL 4 0 1 1 0 0 268 8
04/08 STL 2 0 0 0 0 0 216 3
04/07 STL 2 1 3 1 1 1 191 12
04/06 STL 2 1 2 3 0 2 163 13
04/05 LAD 1 1 2 3 0 1 125 10
04/04 LAD 0 0 0 0 0 0 111 -1
04/03 LAD 1 0 1 0 0 1 129 3
04/01 @PHI 0 0 0 0 0 0 111 0
03/31 @PHI 1 0 0 1 0 0 136 2
03/30 @PHI 1 0 2 1 0 2 118 6
03/29 @CHC 0 0 0 0 0 1 077 0
03/28 @CHC 1 1 1 1 0 0 111 6
03/26 @CHC 0 0 0 0 0 0 000 -3
Totals: 661757401053
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YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2024 WAS 79 78 9 43 41 14 39 .264 .354 .427 259
2025 WAS 157 153 31 87 94 15 85 .256 .350 .475 516
2026 WAS 65 66 17 57 40 10 53 .267 .405 .534 275
ON PACE 162 164 42 142 99 24 132 .267 .405 .534 685
3-YEAR AVG 79 77 13 43 45 10 41 .259 .352 .459 258
Career 301 297 57 187 175 39 177 .261 .364 .475

Wood Projection

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AVG HR RBI R SB OBP SLG OPS 1B 2B 3B H AB BB SBN TB FPTS
.297 1.7 3.3 5.4 1 .425 .566 .991 4.0 1.1 0.0 6.8 23.4 4.7 .9 12.9 26.2
AVG HR RBI R SB OBP SLG OPS 1B 2B 3B H AB BB SBN TB FPTS
.299 .3 .5 .9 .2 .412 .572 .984 0.6 0.2 0.0 1.1 3.7 0.7 .1 2.1 4.2
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Depth Chart

Washington Nationals

Roster Breakdown
NAME OWN START
Keibert Ruiz 36% 33%
Harry Ford 1% 0%
NAME OWN START
Luis Garcia Jr. 39% 24%
Curtis Mead 38% 32%
Yohandy Morales 4% 0%
Brady House 4% 0%
NAME OWN START
CJ Abrams 100% 96%
Nasim Nunez 13% 6%
Eli Willits 3% 0%
NAME OWN START
James Wood 100% 98%
Daylen Lile 73% 60%
Dylan Crews 21% 8%
Jacob Young 12% 9%
Joey Wiemer 4% 1%
NAME OWN START
Cade Cavalli 63% 45%
Foster Griffin 61% 39%
Zack Littell 31% 22%
Andrew Alvarez 3% 1%
Miles Mikolas 2% 1%
Jake Irvin 1% 0%
NAME OWN START
Clayton Beeter 19% 17%
Gus Varland 5% 4%
Brad Lord 4% 4%
Richard Lovelady 3% 2%
Jarlin Susana 1% 0%

Team Rankings

AVG
.244
11th
R
352
1st
HR
86
5th
RBI
333
2nd
SB
61
6th
OBP
.321
10th
SLG
.418
4th
OPS
.739
4th
W
33
15th
SV
20
6th
ERA
4.62
26th
WHIP
1.37
21st
QS
11
29th
TeamW-LWin %GBRSRA
BravesBraves45-21.682-344228
PhilliesPhillies35-30.5389.5262281
NationalsNationals33-33.50012352348
MarlinsMarlins31-35.47014276296
MetsMets29-36.44615.5265270

Team Stats

PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Keibert Ruiz4112717355271.276  
Drew Millas39961518290.188  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Curtis Mead5115429389283.247  
Luis García Jr.6019923517372.256  
Andrés Chaparro142334040.174  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Nasim Nuñez61181233601823.199  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Brady House4416322377251.227  
Jorbit Vivas481171628180.239  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
CJ Abrams65238416814499.286  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
James Wood662495766174010.265  
Daylen Lile6526039668305.254  
Jacob Young6420327478275.232  
Joey Wiemer327016203121.286  
Dylan Crews1661612261.197  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
José Tena5012218263130.213  
PlayerGPWLSVIPSOERAWHIPO/S
Cade Cavalli1434069.2763.881.44  
Foster Griffin1372072.0693.631.10  
Jake Irvin1124051.2585.231.36  
Zack Littell1364064.1394.761.31  
Miles Mikolas1315056.1366.391.40  
Mitchell Parker1522131.0265.231.16  
Andrew Alvarez610120.1223.541.23  
Ken Waldichuk50009.186.751.50  
Riley Cornelio20104.026.752.75  
PlayerGPWLSVIPSOERAWHIPO/S
Richard Lovelady2523426.0233.121.73  
Gus Varland2511423.2214.181.56  
Clayton Beeter1611417.0183.181.35  
PJ Poulin2530224.2173.281.46  
Orlando Ribalta1700217.1131.560.98  
Paxton Schultz1902124.1264.441.36  
Brad Lord1930140.1342.460.99  
Julian Fernández30004.032.251.25  
Jackson Rutledge10001.1247.256.00  
Cole Henry1002012.0136.001.67  
Andre Granillo80009.139.642.25  
Zak Kent60009.175.791.61  

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Schedule

DATE OPP SCORE MATCHUP
06-01 MIAL 3-7Cade Cavalli
Sandy Alcantara
06-02 MIAL 3-7Richard Lovelady
Lake Bachar
06-03 MIAL 1-4Andrew Alvarez
Max Meyer
06-05 @ARIW 1-14Foster Griffin
Merrill Kelly
06-06 @ARIW 1-6Zack Littell
Eduardo Rodriguez
06-07 @ARI03:15 EDTCade Cavalli
Michael Soroka

Player Timeline

Jun 5th

Nationals Jump to 2-0 Lead Early Behind James Wood Walk and Luis García ...

May 31st

James Wood Crushes 16th Home Run at 113.8 MPH for the Nationals

May 27th

James Wood Talks Confidence, Aggressive Base Running on MLB Central

May 26th

James Wood Crushes 15th Home Run of the Season

May 25th

James Wood Opens Game with Leadoff Home Run

May 19th

Nationals History: James Wood Joins Michael A. Taylor with Inside-the-Park ...

May 12th

James Wood Crushes 12th Homer to Give Nationals 1-0 Lead

May 10th

NL Home Run Leaders Update: Schwarber Tops with 15, Olson Close Behind

Apr 30th

James Wood Robs Juan Soto of a Home Run in Stunning MLB Highlight

Apr 23rd

James Wood Opens Game With Leadoff Homer, Hits 5th HR in 7 Games

Apr 21st

James Wood Crushes 8th Home Run of the Season

Apr 18th

James Wood Blasts First-Pitch Homer for 7th of the Season

Apr 13th

James Wood’s Historic Hot Streak Continues: Youngest Since Juan Soto ...

Apr 12th

James Wood Ties the Game With Upper Deck Home Run

Apr 7th

James Wood Shines in Return with HR Robbery and 114-MPH 3-Run Blast

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