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Richmond Edison Wildcats

February 1, 2022
Dylan Hefflinger and PBR Ohio Staff
PBR Ohio Editor in Chief/NW Scout

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With 2021 now in the past, PBR Ohio is eagerly anticipating bringing the Buckeye state the best 2022 high school coverage that can be found anywhere. Starting in January, we began releasing team previews for squads across the state. Ahead, we will have Preseason All-State Teams as well as the Preseason State Rankings coming your way.

To view the full list of 2022 Team Previews that we have already completed, please click here.

If you are a coach and haven't filled out your 2022 Team Preview, click here.

Interested in attending a PBR Ohio event? Check out our schedule by clicking here.

2022 Spring Team Preview: Richmond Edison Wildcats

Team Name: Richmond Edison Wildcats
Head Coach: Mike Collopy
Division: III
2021 Record: 14-13
Returning Starters/Pitchers: 7/2

2022 Team Strengths:

  • Starting Pitching
  • Defense
  • Situational Offense

Coach Outlook: "We feel that we have an experienced team that is looking to take the next step. On paper, we have 3 quality starters with 3 players vying for the last starting role. Our goal is to improve everyday and be playing our best baseball late in the season leading up to the tournament. Our players know our program's history and are looking to make their own mark this season."

Top Returning Players:

  • Hunter Rothacker RHP/1B, 2023/6-6 230 pounds/R/R/1 year starter.
  • Gage Cline RHP/CF, 2023/6-6 210/ R/R/2 year starter. .330 BA/28 Hits/85 ABs/5 2B/1 3B/19 RBIs/5 SB
  • Matt Parsons RHP/INF, 2023 /6-1 205/R/R/2 year starter .388 BA/33 Hits/85 ABs/8-2B/1-HR/20 RBI/17 Runs -Eastern District 1st Team -All Buckeye 8
  • Ian McBane RHP/INF, 2022/5-10 185/R/R/2 year starter .341/31 Hits/5 -2B/1-3B/16 RBI/18 Runs/7 SB -Eastern District 2nd Team
  • Isaac Zastudil OF, 2022/5-10 165/R/R/2 year starter 324 BA/25 Hits/77 ABS/2- 2B/15 RBIs/20 Runs/8 SB
  • Cameron Cooley RHP/1B, 2022/6-1/ 200/R/R/2 year starter .308 BA/4 2B/10 RBI/11 Runs 4-3 Record /42 IP/2.231 ERA/25 Ks
  • Brayden Moses RHP/MI, 2023/5-9 155/R/R/2 year starter .275 BA
  • Eli Wilson C, 2022/5-11 170/R/R/2 year starter .281 BA

Class of 2022 Prospects To Keep Eye On:

  • Ian McBane
  • Cameron Cooley
  • Isaac Zastudil

Class of 2023 Prospects To Keep Eye On:

  • Hunter Rothacker
  • Gage Cline (Video Below)
  • Matt Parsons

A Look Back At The 2021 Season:

To view the 2021 Team Previews, click here.

To view the 2021 Ohio Spring HS Report, click here.

To view the OHSAA Baseball Tournament Roundup, click below.

To View the 2021 PBR All-State Teams click below:

To view the 2021 Preseason All-State Teams, click below:

To view the Weekly Team Rankings, click below:

To view the 2021 Ohio Spring Scout Blog, click below:

A Look Back At What Would've Been The 2020 Season:

To view each of the parts to the No 'Last Dance' Series, click below:

To view the 2020 Team Previews, click here.

To view the 2020 Preseason All-State Teams, click here.

To view the 2020 Virtual Ohio High School State Tournament/Preseason Team Rankings, click here.

A Look Back At The Last Decade:

To view the Ohio High School All-Decade Team 2010-2019, click here.

A Look Back At The 2019 Season:

To view the 2019 Team Previews, click here.

To view the OHSAA Baseball Tournament Roundup, click below.

To view the 2019 All-State Teams, click below.

To view the 2019 Preseason All-State Teams, click below.

A Look Back At The 2018 Season:

To view the 2018 Team Previews, click here.

To view the OHSAA Baseball Tournament Roundup, click below.

To view the 2018 All-State Teams, click below.

To view the 2018 Preseason All-State Teams, click below.

A Look Back At The 2017 Season:

To view the 2017 Team Previews, click here.

To view the OHSAA Baseball Tournament Roundup, click below.

To view the 2017 All-State Teams, click below.

To view the 2017 Preseason All-State Teams, click below.

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