Danny Young
RP · Braves
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The Verdict on Danny, in One Read
On the field, Danny Young grades out as a strong RP for Braves (B+ Performance). That places him 100th of 404 graded relief pitchers. The public read is negative (D Sentiment), drawn from current news and social signal rather than the box score.
Career StatsB+
| Year | Team | GP | ERA | W-L | K | WHIP | IP | SV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career |  | 64 | 3.9619565 | 4-1 | 78 | 1.3369565 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2026 | | 1 | 0.00 | 0-0 | — | 1.50 | 0.2 | 0 |
| 2025 |  | 10 | 4.32 |
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The MLB media tone on Danny Young pencils out to a D sentiment grade after weighing recent storylines. Young enters 2026 as a low-profile depth arm for the Braves with minimal national recognition or accolades—no All-Star nods, no awards, no standout statistical narrative to build fan enthusiasm around. The recent headlines tell a procedural story: IL activations, rehab assignments, roster shuffles—the kind of organizational housekeeping that generates little media interest or fan engagement, though the absence of critical coverage suggests Atlanta views him as a viable complementary pitcher rather than a concern. The Braves' recent signing spree (adding arms like Ian Hamilton and Robert Suarez, alongside position players like Rowdy Tellez and Joey Bart) further positions Young as part of the organizational depth chart rather than a centerpiece; in that context, his perception remains tethered entirely to on-field performance and organizational confidence. With 85 days left in the regular season and the Braves holding the NL East's third seed, Young's narrative will shift only if he delivers strong results in a competitive stretch run—right now, he's a complementary pitcher in a crowded bullpen, and media coverage reflects that reality.
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How Danny Compares at the Position
Danny Young ranks 100th of 404 graded relief pitchers by performance. That slots Danny between Welinton Herrera (A-) just ahead and Kevin Ginkel (B+) just behind.
Graded higher
Welinton HerreraRockiesA-Daniel PalenciaCubsA-Brian FitzpatrickBrewersA-Danny YoungB+
Graded lower
Kevin GinkelDiamondbacksRecent Games
| Date | OPP | Result | AB | H | R | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 7/3 | vs NYM | W 5-3 | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - |
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Danny Young is a player on the Braves roster listed at RP for the Braves. FanVerdicts covers every MLB player, team, GM, and transaction — and puts your verdict on all of it. Sign in to cast your Fan Verdict on Danny Young, see where the crowd lands, and argue the call. FanVerdicts also brings its own read — performance, sentiment, and Contract Value Index — as one honest input alongside the crowd's. Where FanVerdicts has weighed in so far: Performance B+, Sentiment D.
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