Uncommitted Player Spotlight: '20 Luke Ricker, RHP, Mahtomedi
April 8, 2020
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Luke Ricker
Class of 2020 / RHP
Rankings
StateRank: 60 / POS: 26
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2020
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Primary Position: RHPSecondary Position: OF
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High School: MahtomediState: MN
- Summer Team: MN Blizzard
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Height: 6-5Weight: 220lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Statistics
Pitching
87
Max FB
(03/07/20)
85 - 87
FB
(03/07/20)
65 - 69
CB
(03/07/20)
69 - 71
CH
(03/17/19)
Videos
(3/7/20)
Player News
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- PBR MN Preseason All-State: Top Prospects - Apr 12, 2019
- PBR MN Preseason All-State: Pitcher Evaluations - Apr 11, 2019
Scouting Report
Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 6-5, 205-pounds. Long and projectable frame
Run: 7.57 runner in the 60.
Delivery: Worked from stretch. Good balance and direction.
Arm Action: RH. Short arm action from a 3/4 arm slot.
FB: T87, 85-87 mph. Slight sink and heavy.
CB: 65-69 mph. Slight 11/5 break.
CH: 72-73 mph. Run and sink.
6-foot-5, 170-pound right-handed hitting pitcher. #113 ranked player in MN 2020 class. Projectable frame with room to fill out. Simple and repeatable delivery. Gets to balance point and small drop to get down mound. Good direction and balance through delivery. Throws from a ¾ arm slot with a long arm action. Fastball is 80-82 mph topping at 83 mph with arm side run. Curveball has slow 11/5 break thrown at 58-61 mph. Change-up is straight thrown at 65-67 mph.
6-foot-5, 170-pound right-handed pitcher. #113 ranked player in MN 2020 class. Long projectable frame. Short turn into higher balance point, lands open to plate, head whack on release. Fastball was 80-82 mph with solid command of strike zone. Breaking ball lacks velocity, breaks early, with loose spin and inconsistent shape. Occasional arm side run and sink on changeup.
6-foot-5, 170-pound right-handed pitcher. Long projectable frame. Quick tempo delivery. Good direction down mound and tends to fall off glove side. Long arm action and comes from a ¾ arm slot. Fastball is downhill with run and sink thrown at 82-83 mph topping at 84 mph. Curveball has 12/6 break with average shape and some depth at 62-64 mph. Change-up has average fade action and throws for strikes at 69-71 mph. Follow arm through Spring and Summer.