Luke
McDonald

Luke McDonald, Linton Stockton, 2023, IN

Position: RHP/OF

Body: 6-foot-2, 200-pound long solid frame.

Pitching: Solid. Feel delivery, some effort. Low ¾ arm angle, some arm speed, long arm action. Tall balance point, lands closed.

FB: 83-85 mph. (Max spin 1945;  Avg 1825). Around the zone accuracy, running action. 

SL: 73-75 mph. Feel control, sweeping action. (Max spin 1341; Avg 1305). 

CH: 77-79 mph.

Luke McDonald, Linton Stockton, 2023, IN

Position: RHP/OF

Body: 6-foot-1, 180-pound physical frame

Hit: Begins in an open wide stance with a slow controlled load, then uses a controlled stride to start his swing. Above average bat speed. High finish, upward swing. 

Power: 90 mph exit velocity. gap to gap approach. 

Defense: Infield, Raw hands, rhythmic footwork, developing exchange. Raw. 

Arm: 79 Infield velocity. Short arm action, ¾ slot, decent accuracy. 

Speed: 7.54

Pitching: Projectable. Drop-and-drive delivery, high effort. Over-the-top arm angle, some arm speed, short arm action. Athletic balance point, uphill shoulders, lands square, a falling off finish.

FB: T80. 77-80 mph. Tailing action, arm side accuracy, tight movement. 

CB: 66-67 mph. Gradual action, up in the zone control, 12/6 movement. 

CH: 71-72 mph. Fading action, arm side control, straight movement. 

Positional Profile: RHP/OF 
Body: 6-foot-1, 180-pounds. Athletic, proportional strength.
Hit: RHH. Open setup, short stride. Uphill bat path, fluid rhythm with a pull side approach.
Power: 81 mph exit velocity from the tee. 
Arm: RH. OF - 79 mph. Short arm action, over the top arm slot, throws played true and with carry.
Defense: Fluid footwork and plays through the baseball.
Run: 7.24 runner in the 60.

Delivery: Tall and fall delivery, Slightly uphill shoulders, works in-line.
Arm Action: RH. Long, loose arm action, high 3/4 arm slot.
FB: T79, 77-79 mph. Plays straight, slight sinking action at times.
CB: 67-68 mph. 12/6 shape, gradual movement.
CH: 72-75 mph. Plays straight, arm side fade at times.