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Malcolm Donaldson
Malcolm Donaldson
Malcolm Donaldson
Malcolm Donaldson

CLASS OF 2028

OF
OF

Malcolm
Donaldson

Lincoln-Way East (HS) • IL
5' 10" • 163.1LBS
R/R • 16yr 4mo
Travel Team: Sparks
2028 National

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Hitting
22.1
Hand Speed (max)
8/03/26
80.1
Bat Speed (max)
8/03/26
31
Rot. Acc (max)
6/30/26
18
Hard Hit %
2/16/26
Power
92
Exit Velocity (max)
6/30/26
82.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/16/26
323
Distance (max)
2/16/26
75
Sweet Spot %
4/10/24
Run
6.33
60-yd
6/30/26
3.63
30-yd
6/30/26
1.61
10-yd
6/30/26
22.7
Run speed (max)
6/30/26
Defense
-
INF Velo
84
OF Velo
8/03/26
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time

Positional Tools

2026
2024
60 Yard Dash
6.52
Outfield Velocity
84.0
Power / Speed Score
14.1
60 Yard Dash
7.13
Outfield Velocity
77.0
Power / Speed Score
10.8
Illinois State Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 3, 2026
Position
6.52
60-yard
84
OF Velo
91
Exit Velo
West Suburban Summer ID
Jun 30, 2026
Position
81
OF Velo
92
Exit Velo
Lockport Preseason ID
Feb 16, 2026
Position
6.52
60-yard
82
OF Velo
90
Exit Velo
Lockport Rising Stars ID
Apr 10, 2024
Position
7.13
60-yard
77
OF Velo
77
Exit Velo
Power Speed Score

Hitting

2026
2024
Exit Velocity Max
92.0
Exit Velocity Avg
79.6
Distance Max
323
Distance Avg
186
Launch Angle Avg
26.8064
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
77.3
Exit Velocity Avg
68.4
Distance Max
215
Distance Avg
138
Launch Angle Avg
17.6367
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Illinois State Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 3, 2026
Trackman - Hitting
91.0
Exit Velocity (max)
76.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
179
Distance (avg)
275
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
West Suburban Summer ID
Jun 30, 2026
Trackman - Hitting
92.0
Exit Velocity (max)
79.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
200
Distance (avg)
296
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Lockport Preseason ID
Feb 16, 2026
Trackman - Hitting
90.5
Exit Velocity (max)
82.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
181
Distance (avg)
323
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Lockport Rising Stars ID
Apr 10, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
77.3
Exit Velocity (max)
68.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
138
Distance (avg)
215
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %

Hitting

2026
Hand Speed Max
22.1
Hand Speed Avg
19.5
Bat Speed Max
80.1
Bat Speed Avg
70.6
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Illinois State Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 3, 2026
Blast - Hitting
22.1
Hand Speed (max)
20.5
Hand Speed (avg)
80.1
Bat Speed (max)
77.7
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
West Suburban Summer ID
Jun 30, 2026
Blast - Hitting
21.8
Hand Speed (max)
20.6
Hand Speed (avg)
73.9
Bat Speed (max)
68.4
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Lockport Preseason ID
Feb 16, 2026
Blast - Hitting
19.2
Hand Speed (max)
18.7
Hand Speed (avg)
71.6
Bat Speed (max)
68.5
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

Pitching

Pitch Scores

Pitching Velos

Game Performance

2026
10 Yard Dash
1.6
30 Yard Dash
3.63
60 Yard Dash
6.33
Top Speed (MPH)
RSI
Vertical Jump
Illinois State Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 3, 2026
Vald
1.66
10-yd
3.72
30-yd
6.52
60-yd
22.0
Run speed (max)
1.24
RSI (max)
25.6
Jump Height (max)
West Suburban Summer ID
Jun 30, 2026
Vald
1.61
10-yd
3.63
30-yd
6.33
60-yd
22.7
Run speed (max)
28.2
Jump Height (max)
Lockport Preseason ID
Feb 16, 2026
Vald
1.64
10-yd
3.72
30-yd
6.52
60-yd
21.9
Run speed (max)
26.3
Jump Height (max)

Vizual Edge

2026
Edge Score
77.87

Pitch Ai

Notes

Comments

6/30/26
Malcolm Donaldson, OF, Lincoln-Way East, 2028 5-foot-9, 160-pound frame, compact with rounded shoulders and present strength. Right-handed hitter with a clean swing and quick hands, works with a steep path while staying on the barrel with line-drives, 92 mph peak EV. Explosive athlete with a 6.33 in the 60, twitchy in all aspects of his game, speed easily translates to the outfield with rangy actions and a quick first step. Sufficient arm strength from the outfield, T81 mph.
2/16/26

Positional Profile: OF/OF
Body: 5-9.9, 160-pounds. Wiry, projectable frame, some strength.
Hit: RHH. Athletic, balanced setup, quiet hands, minimal stride. Athletic and twitchy, quick hands, tight turns with extension past contact.  mph bat speed with g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 90 mph max exit velocity (82.4 avg.); 323-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 82 mph. Longer arm action, over the top slot.
Defense: Steady mover to both sides, tracks down fly balls to both sides.
Athletic Testing: 6.52 runner in the 60-yard dash; 26.30-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 50.09 Edge Score.

2/16/26

OF Malcolm Donaldson (Lincoln Way East, 2028) was one of the top athletes in attendance regardless of class at the event. Standing in at a compact and athletic 5-foot-10, 156-pound frame with twitchy strength to the frame. Started the day by running the top 60-yard dash of the day at 6.52 with a 1.64 10-yard split, also testing near the top of the event in max jump height. At the plate the right-handed hitter swung a quick and upside bat, twitchy bat speed and the ball jumps when barreled, reaching a peak EV of 90.5 mph throughout the round. Defensively, the outfielder showed athletic actions and easy range with feel to field the ball cleanly, arm works over the top with accuracy working up to 82 mph.

6/04/24

Athletic, trim build, 5-foot-8, 132-pounds. One of the more impressive defenders in the entire event, advanced ability in the outfield to cover ground and read the ball off the bat. Athletic, twitchy right-handed swing, profiles at the top of the order.

4/10/24

Positional Profile: OF/OF
Body: 5-8, 132-pounds. Athletic, well-proportioned build.
Hit: RHH. Wide base, controlled load and stride. Quick hands from launch, flat path, all fields approach.
Power: 77 max exit velocity, averaged 68.4 mph. 215’ max distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 77 mph. Long arm action, 3/4 slot.
Defense: Attacks the baseball, strong crow hop towards target, comfortable on the move.
Run: 7.13 runner in the 60.

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Physical

2026
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip Strgth (RH)
Illinois State Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 3, 2026
Physical - Athlete
5' 10"
Ht
163.1
Wt
Body Fat %
SMM
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
West Suburban Summer ID
Jun 30, 2026
Physical - Athlete
5' 9"
Ht
160.5
Wt
Body Fat %
SMM
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
Lockport Preseason ID
Feb 16, 2026
Physical - Athlete
5' 10"
Ht
156.1
Wt
Body Fat %
SMM
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)