@aidan_whildin 
22.3
Hand Speed (max)
10/05/25
CLASS OF 2026
OF
Aidan
Whildin
Kaneland (HS) • IL
6' 0" • 170LBSL/L • 18yr 4mo
Travel Team: Top pick Red 17u
Rankings
2026 National
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2026 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
75.1
Bat Speed (max)
10/05/25
18
Rot. Acc (max)
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100
Hard Hit %
10/05/25
98.4
Exit Velocity (max)
10/05/25
95.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
10/05/25
306
Distance (max)
10/05/25
33
Sweet Spot %
10/05/25
6.86
60-yd
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3.75
30-yd
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1.56
10-yd
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19.8
Run speed (max)
10/05/25
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INF Velo
81
OF Velo
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C Velo
-
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Game Performance
Notes
News
- Recruiting Roundup: 10/31-11/6 - Nov 7, 2025
- Unsigned Senior Showcase: Outfielder Analysis - Oct 28, 2025
- Unsigned Senior Showcase: Takeaways - Oct 13, 2025
- Unsigned Senior Showcase: Statistical Analysis - Oct 8, 2025
- IHSA Diamond Notes: Week 3 - Apr 9, 2025
- Class of 2026 Showcase: Position Player Analysis - Dec 9, 2024
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OF Aidan Whildin (Kaneland, 2026) is a physical left-handed hitter that is listed with a 6-foot, 170-pound frame. The outfielder posted a 6.86 60-yd time and an 81 mph OF velocity during the first part of the showcase. The left-handed hitter operates from a balanced base with a small leg lift. A pure swing with a slight uphill bat path and pull-side power. Whildin posted an average exit velocity of 95.3 mph with a max EV of 98.4 mph and max distance of 306 feet. Whildin looks to be a name to keep an eye on the 2026 class.
Positional Profile: OF
Body: 5-11, 166.7 pounds. Lean and athletic build, projectable.
Hit: LHH. Balanced setup, quick lift and place stride. Direct hands that work on top of the baseball with a flat path, balanced through impact, whole field approach with line-drives. 70.7 mph bat speed with 14g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 98 mph max exit velocity (95.3 avg.); 306-foot max batted distance.
Arm: LH. OF - 81 mph. Shorter arm circle, higher 3/4 slot, clean arm.
Defense: Works aggressive through the baseball, one-hand gather off the front foot.
Athletic Testing: 6.86 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 65.85 Edge Score.
+ Aidan Whildin, CF/DH (Kaneland, 2026): Uncommitted, across a four game stretch, Whildin went 10-for-14 at the plate, with two doubles, two triples, drove in three RBIs, scoring four runs, with a stolen base as the Knights went 3-1 during the stretch
Positional Profile: OF
Body: 6-0, 170 pounds. Trim, athletic frame with room for added strength.
Hit: LHH. Balanced setup, hitterish look in the box, short stride, linear lower-half. Loose, level path, line drive approach, balanced finish. 66.9 mph bat speed with 13g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 92 mph max exit velocity (86.9 avg.); 288-foot max batted distance.
Arm: LH. OF - 76 mph. Long arm action, 3/4 slot.
Defense: Fields ball off front foot, steady footwork, short crow hop to target.
Athletic Testing: 7.25 runner in the 60-yard dash; 29.10-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 73.59 Edge Score.