Hayden Malenfant

Photo by: Jan Salmon

Position:
RHP
B/T:
R/R
Height:
6-2
Weight:
197
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Whitby, Ontario
High School:
Sinclair Secondary
Prev School:
Southeastern Iowa CC

2021: Made 11 relief appearances…Posted a 1-0 record with 12 strikeouts in 13.1 innings of work…Walked seven and gave up 14 runs on 15 hits…Threw two scoreless innings with two strikeouts and no walks en route to getting his only win vs. Jacksonville State (4/2)…Tossed 2.1 innings at Eastern Illinois (3/27) for his longest outing of the season…Recorded a season-high three strikeouts in back-to-back outings at UT Martin (4/13) and at Austin Peay (4/28)…Picked up his only win vs. Jacksonville State (4/2).

2020 (Shortened due to COVID-19): Made five relief appearances…Tallied four strikeouts in 8.2 innings…Recorded a season-high two strikeouts in his longest outing of 2.1 innings at UL Monroe (2/14)…Worked two innings vs. Northern Illinois (2/22)…Did not allow a hit or run in two of his appearances vs. UT Martin (3/6 and 3/8).

Southeastern Iowa CC: Pitched two seasons at Southeastern Iowa Community College…Went a combined 11-3 on the mound with a 4-2 record as a freshman and 7-1 mark as a sophomore…Started 22 of his 23 appearances…Struck out 58 in 57 innings and tossed one complete game as a freshman in 2018…Recorded 63 strikeouts in 62.1 innings his sophomore year in 2019…Also tossed two complete games.

Prep: Attended Sinclair Secondary School where he was a LOSSA Champion every prep season.

Personal: Majoring in Corporate Communication…Son of Andrew and Cindy Malenfant.