AS A JUNIOR (2014):
AT WEST HILLS COALINGA (2012-13): Competed for two seasons as West Hills... Made six appearances as a sophomore, including three starts, and posted a 6.26 ERA in 23.0 innings... Made 11 appearances and three starts as a freshman, totaling 22 strikeouts in 30.1 innings.
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB: A 2008 graduate of Kerman High School... Competed in baseball, football, and soccer... Named Most Valuable Pitcher on the baseball team his junior and senior years... Selected as first-team All-League in 2008... Posted a 5-5 record with a 2.81 ERA in 57.1 innings as a senior... Went 7-6 with a 3.14 ERA and 5 complete games in 73.2 innings as a junior... Went 5-2 with a 3.40 ERA in 47.21 innings as a sophomore on varsity... Also named offensive MVP of the football team as a senior.
PERSONAL: Majoring in business administration... Favorite thing about the Bay Area is being able to watch Giants and 49ers games... Hobbies include, baseball reading, and hanging out with his girlfriend... Favorite athletes are Barry Bonds, Matt Cain, Greg Maddux, and Roger Clemens... Favorite foods are white pasta with broccoli, pizza, and lemon herb chicken... Favorite TV shows are
Breaking Bad andÂ
Weeds... Favorite movies areÂ
For Love of the Game, Any Given Sunday, andÂ
Field of Dreams... Favorite musical artists are Wiz Khalifa, Kendrick Lamar, and Florida Georgia Line... Has one brother, Matt... Born February 28, 1990... Parents are Larry and Cindy Richards.