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2025 Spring Team Preview: Edison Wildcats (Richmond)

March 18, 2025
Dylan Hefflinger
Prep Baseball Ohio Editor in Chief/Advanced Scout

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With 2024 now in the past, Prep Baseball Ohio is eagerly anticipating bringing the Buckeye state the best high school coverage that can be found anywhere in 2025. Starting in February, 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 2025 Team Previews that we have already completed, please click here.

If you are a coach and haven't filled out your 2025 Team Preview, click here.

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2025 Spring Team Preview: Edison Wildcats (Richmond)

Team Name: Edison Wildcats (Richmond)
Head Coach: Mike Collopy
Division: V
2024 Record: 11-11
2024 Tourney Finish: Sectional Semifinals loss to Buckeye Trail
Returning Starters/Pitchers: 9/3

Coach Outlook: "Our TEAM is working everyday to be consistent and fundamentally sound so that we can get back to playing Edison Baseball."

2025 Team Strengths:

  • Experience 

Top Returning Players:

  • Cole Pittman OF/P, 2025, 6-0 180-pounds, R/R, 2 year starter. Last Year Stats- .388 BA, 2-2B, 1-3B, 13 RBIs, 4 SB, 4 IP, 2 saves, 5Ks
  • Evan Kimmerle INF/P, 2026 6-2 200-pounds, R/R, 2 year starter. Last Year Stats- .344 BA, 2-2B, 4-3B, 4-HR, 17 RBIs
  • JD Henderson C/INF/P, 2026 5-10 165-pounds R/R, 3 year starter. Last Year Stats- .320 BA, 2-2B, 10 RBIs
  • Kyle Long OF/P, 2026, 5-8 145-pounds, L/L, 3 year starter. Last Year Stats- .361 BA, 4-2B, 2-3B, 10 RBIs, 3 SB
  • Chase Freeman, OF, 2026, 5-10 170-pounds, R/R, 3 year starter. Last Year Stats- .350 BA, 2-2B, 3-3B, 13 RBIs, 8-SB
  • Bryce Rogers, INF/P, 2026, 6-0 185-pounds, R/R, 3 year starter. Last Year Stats- .280 BA, 2-2B, 10 RBIs
  • Nolan Haught, INF/P, 2026, 6-1 155-pounds, R/R, 3 year starter. Last Year Stats- .324 BA, 2-2B, 10 RBIs, 5.2 IP (2-0)
  • Brady Haught, 1B/P, 2026, 6-0 230-pounds, R/R, 3 year starter. Last Year Stats- 43 IP, (5-2) 34 Ks, 2.279 ERA
  • Kayden Russell, INF/P, 2027, 5-11 190-pouds, R/R, 1 year starter. Last Year Stats-21.2 IP (1-2) 10 Ks, 3.85 ERA
  • Cash Meadows, INF/P, 2027, 6-0 195-pounds, R/R, 1 year starter. Last Year Stats--12.2 IP, (2-0)

Class of 2025 Prospects To Keep Eye On:

  • Cole Pittman

Class of 2026 Prospects To Keep Eye On:

  • Evan Kimmerle
  • JD Henderson
  • Kyle Long
  • Chase Freeman
  • Bryce Rogers
  • Nolan Haught
  • Brady Haught

Class of 2027 Prospects To Keep Eye On:

  • Kayden Russell
  • Cash Meadows

Class of 2028 Prospects To Keep Eye On:

  • Santino Auteri, C/2B, 2028, 5-7 140-pounds, R/R
  • Xander Haught, P/INF, 2028, 5-9 150-pounds, R/R

A Look Back At The 2024 Season:

To view the 2024 Team Previews, click here.

To view the 2024 Ohio Spring HS Report, click here.

To view the OHSAA Baseball Tournament Roundup, click below.

To View the 2024 PBR All-State Teams, click here.

    To view the 2024 Preseason All-State Teams, click here.

    To view the Weekly Team Rankings, click below:

      To view the 2024 Ohio Spring Scout Blog, click here.

      A Look Back At The 2023 Season:

      To view the 2023 Team Previews, click here.

      To view the 2023 Ohio Spring HS Report, click here.

      To view the OHSAA Baseball Tournament Roundup, click below.

      To View the 2023 PBR All-State Teams click below:

        To view the 2023 Preseason All-State Teams, click below:

        To view the Weekly Team Rankings, click below:

          To view the 2023 Ohio Spring Scout Blog, click here.

          A Look Back At The 2022 Season:

          To view the 2022 Team Previews, click here.

          To view the 2022 Ohio Spring HS Report, click here.

          To view the OHSAA Baseball Tournament Roundup, click below.

          To View the 2022 PBR All-State Teams click below:

            To view the 2022 Preseason All-State Teams, click below:

            To view the Weekly Team Rankings, click below:

              To view the 2022 Ohio Spring Scout Blog, click here.

              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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