26.9
Hand Speed (max)
2/08/24
CLASS OF 2024
C
1B
Kyle
Macdonald
Middletown (HS) • OH
6' 0" • 205LBS
L/R • 18yr 8mo
Travel Team: Canes 18u Evans
6' 0" • 205LBS
L/R • 18yr 8mo
Travel Team: Canes 18u Evans
Rankings
2024 National
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Best Of Stats
86.2
Bat Speed (max)
2/08/24
17.7
Rot. Acc (max)
2/19/22
40
Hard Hit %
2/08/24
93.3
Exit Velocity (max)
2/08/24
87.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/08/24
295
Distance (max)
2/19/23
67
Sweet Spot %
2/19/23
6.94
60
2/19/23
-
30-yd
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10-yd
16.8
Run speed (max)
2/08/24
-
INF Velo
-
OF Velo
72
C Velo
2/08/24
1.98 - 2.04
Pop Time
2/19/23
Positional Tools
2024
2023
2022
2021
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Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.01 - 2.11
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
72.0
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
6.94
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
1.98 - 2.04
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
69.0
Power / Speed Score
A simple calculation that divides the athlete’s Exit Velocity Max by the athlete’s 60 Yard Dash time for the given event year. For example, 98 MPH / 7.00s = 14.00.
12.5
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.28 - 2.34
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
70.0
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.28 - 2.38
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
62.0
Hitting
2024
2023
2022
2021
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
93.3
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
87.4
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
282
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
140
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
6.7
Hard Hit %
Percentage of batted balls with exit velocities over 95 MPH in the given event year.
Sweet Spot %
Percentage of batted balls in the given event year with a launch angle between 8° and 32°.
Line Drive %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 10 and 25 degrees in the given event year.
Fly Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 25 and 50 degrees in the given event year.
Ground Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles below 10 degrees in the given event year.
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
87.1
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.3
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
295
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
204
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
19.4
Hard Hit %
Percentage of batted balls with exit velocities over 95 MPH in the given event year.
Sweet Spot %
Percentage of batted balls in the given event year with a launch angle between 8° and 32°.
Line Drive %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 10 and 25 degrees in the given event year.
Fly Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 25 and 50 degrees in the given event year.
Ground Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles below 10 degrees in the given event year.
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.6
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
72.0
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
260
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
186
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
37.3
Hard Hit %
Percentage of batted balls with exit velocities over 95 MPH in the given event year.
Sweet Spot %
Percentage of batted balls in the given event year with a launch angle between 8° and 32°.
Line Drive %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 10 and 25 degrees in the given event year.
Fly Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 25 and 50 degrees in the given event year.
Ground Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles below 10 degrees in the given event year.
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.6
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
75.4
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
206
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
127
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
10.9
Hard Hit %
Percentage of batted balls with exit velocities over 95 MPH in the given event year.
Sweet Spot %
Percentage of batted balls in the given event year with a launch angle between 8° and 32°.
Line Drive %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 10 and 25 degrees in the given event year.
Fly Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 25 and 50 degrees in the given event year.
Ground Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles below 10 degrees in the given event year.
Scout Day: Canes Baseball Club 2.8.24
Feb 8, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
93.3
Exit Velocity (max)
87.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
140
Distance (avg)
282
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Ground Ball %
2023 Southern Ohio Preseason ID
Feb 19, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
87.1
Exit Velocity (max)
81.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
204
Distance (avg)
295
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2022 Southern Ohio Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Feb 19, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
84.6
Exit Velocity (max)
72.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
186
Distance (avg)
260
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2021 Southern Ohio Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Feb 21, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
79.6
Exit Velocity (max)
75.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
127
Distance (avg)
206
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2024
2023
2022
2021
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
26.9
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
22.7
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
86.2
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
71.1
Rotational Acceleration Max
The highest Rotational Acceleration of any swing in the given event year.
Rotational Acceleration Avg
The average Rotational Acceleration for all swings in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Max
The highest On-Plane Efficiency of any swing in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
The average On-Plane Efficiency for all swings in the given event year.
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
22.8
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
21.6
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
72.0
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
69.5
Rotational Acceleration Max
The highest Rotational Acceleration of any swing in the given event year.
Rotational Acceleration Avg
The average Rotational Acceleration for all swings in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Max
The highest On-Plane Efficiency of any swing in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
The average On-Plane Efficiency for all swings in the given event year.
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
19.5
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
18.3
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
68.3
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
64.0
Rotational Acceleration Max
The highest Rotational Acceleration of any swing in the given event year.
Rotational Acceleration Avg
The average Rotational Acceleration for all swings in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Max
The highest On-Plane Efficiency of any swing in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
The average On-Plane Efficiency for all swings in the given event year.
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
18.5
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
17.7
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
72.3
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
66.5
Rotational Acceleration Max
The highest Rotational Acceleration of any swing in the given event year.
Rotational Acceleration Avg
The average Rotational Acceleration for all swings in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Max
The highest On-Plane Efficiency of any swing in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
The average On-Plane Efficiency for all swings in the given event year.
Scout Day: Canes Baseball Club 2.8.24
Feb 8, 2024
Blast - Hitting
26.9
Hand Speed (max)
22.7
Hand Speed (avg)
86.2
Bat Speed (max)
71.1
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2023 Southern Ohio Preseason ID
Feb 19, 2023
Blast - Hitting
22.8
Hand Speed (max)
21.6
Hand Speed (avg)
72.0
Bat Speed (max)
69.5
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2022 Southern Ohio Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Feb 19, 2022
Blast - Hitting
19.5
Hand Speed (max)
18.3
Hand Speed (avg)
68.3
Bat Speed (max)
64.0
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2021 Southern Ohio Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Feb 21, 2021
Blast - Hitting
18.5
Hand Speed (max)
17.7
Hand Speed (avg)
72.3
Bat Speed (max)
66.5
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
Game Performance
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Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- 2024 Scout Day: Canes Baseball Club Advanced Metrics: Hitting Leaderboard - Feb 9, 2024
- 2024 Scout Day: Canes Baseball Club Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Pitching Leaderboard - Feb 9, 2024
- Results From 2024 Scout Day: Canes Baseball Club - Feb 9, 2024
- 2023 Southern Ohio Preseason ID - Quick Hits - Mar 3, 2023
- Results From 2023 Southern Ohio Preseason ID - Feb 20, 2023
- 2023 Southern Ohio Preseason ID Advanced Metrics: Hitting Leaderboard - Feb 20, 2023
- 2023 Southern Ohio Preseason ID Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Pitching Leaderboard - Feb 20, 2023
- 2022 Southern Ohio Preseason All-State - Quick Hits - Mar 11, 2022
- Results From 2022 Southern Ohio Preseason All-State - Feb 21, 2022
- On Deck Preview: 2022 Southern Ohio Preseason All-State Showcase - Feb 9, 2022
- 2021 Southern Ohio Preseason All-State - Quick Hits - Mar 10, 2021
- Results From 2021 Southern Ohio Preseason All-State - Feb 23, 2021
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Kyle MacDonald: C/1B, (2024) Middletown High School, OH. 6-foot, 190-pound. (69.5 mph bat speed average). (21.6 mph hand speed average). Started in a strong stance with a quick load, then used a small leg kick. Bat speed is quick, shows a level swing plane and high finish. While catching, he made throws to second at velocities up to 69 mph; showed consistent feet, a natural transfer, and sure hands. displayed his ability to control the run game with a pop time of 1.98-2.04. Some flexibility and quiet setup. Showed a high ¾ slot and a quick arm action. Showed his athleticism during the event with a sub-seven 60 time of 6.94.
Kyle MacDonald: C/3B, (2024) Middletown, OH. 5-foot-11, 184-pound. At the plate, the left-handed hitter had an exit velocity of 85 mph. (64.0 mph bat speed average). (18.3 mph hand speed average). Started in a balanced quiet stance with a controlled load, then used a small leg kick. Bat speed was developing quick, used an uphill swing plane and good extension on his finish. Behind the plate, his best position velocity throwing to second was registered at 70 mph; had consistent footwork, a fluid transfer, and soft hands. had a pop time of 2.28-2.34. Some flexibility and calm setup. Had a high ¾ slot and a quick arm action. Ran a 4.33 30 yard dash.
Kyle MacDonald: C/3B, (2024) Middletown, OH. 5-foot-10, 170-pound solid frame. In the box, the left-handed hitter clocked an exit velocity of 80 mph. Begins in a balanced stance with a controlled load, then uses a controlled stride. Bat speed was above average, and used a short swing plane. Laterally, his movements were average. Behind the plate, his best position velocity throwing to second was registered at 62 mph; has soft hands, average feet, and a clean exchange. Had consistent pop times of 2.28-2.38. Average flexibility and athletic setup.