9/18/16- Richter shows the ability to be one of the top catchers, not just in Nebraska, but continues to gain steam as a prospect across the midwest. Above avg. defender with good blocking, above average receiving, and strong arm posting consistent 2.0 or better game pops with online carry and accuracy to bag. Even though his strength is behind the plate; Richter broke out at the tournament driving numerous balls to the fence (with wood) while also hitting 2 homeruns in the tournament.
8/14/16- 6-foot, 170-pound catcher ran a 7.2 60 yard dash. Athletic build, wide shoulders, should continue to get stronger. At the plate, square stance, short stride, compact swing, pop to pull side, hands stay inside the ball. Posted an exit velocity of 88 mph off a tee. The top defensive catcher in 2018 class for Nebraska, threw in the 1.9-2.0 range. Above average receiver and blocker with ability to present pitches at a high level.
6-foot, 170-pound catcher ran a 7.25 60 yard sprint. Athletic slender frame. Square stance at the plate. Stays connected and showed a short bat path. Clean, simple line drive swing working the middle to pull side. Exit velocity was clocked at 88 mph. Stood out during defensive evaluations making throws in the 1.97-2.04 range. Advanced receiving skills. Strong glove, little movement, with ability to present pitches in the zone. Soft blocker keeping balls in front. Potential to be Top 2018 Nebraska catching prospect.
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