2019 Free Agent Rick Potter
Rick Potter
Interview from 2012
2019 Free Agent – rpotter@swyouthvillage.com
Why do you like the game of softball?
Softball allows me to stay competitive and I have also met a lot of good friends
Who is the best softball player you have ever seen play?
I have not been around long but I would have to say Greg Connell, he kills it
Where do you call home?
Vincennes, Indiana
What do you do for a living?
I work at a Residential treatment facility for at risk youth
Did you play sports in High School / College / Pro?
Played baseball all 4 years of high school and basketball for 2 years
How did you get your start in softball and how did you get to the upper level?
Started playing locally with my Stepdad's C team. In 2009 I played with Players Warehouse and went to B&C Miken in 2010. This past season Todd Mazzier gave me the oppurtunity to play in the conference with Midwest Swing
What position do you play?
This season I played 3b, 2b and 1b
What batting grip do you use?
Standard baseball grip
What is your favorite sport other than softball?
Baseball and Football
What is your favorite sports team?
St. Louis Cardinals, Indianapolis Colts
What is your most memorable softball moment?
Winning NSA Super B Worlds in 2011 with Hustlers. Also, winning ISA Elite Worlds in 2009 with Players Warehouse
Is slowpitch softball a sport or a game?
I consider softball a sport at the upper level but on league night it's more of a game.
What is your favorite non-World tournament?
Smoky's
Potter is a great player and a great Dude! He will help any team out there! I’m still a better looking 1st baseman Potter haha
Lol, Thanks for the kind words Fergy!
One of the best ball players I’ve had the pleasure of playing with. Absolutely mashes and lock down in the infield. Great teammate and even better guy! Best of luck bub, any team would be lucky to have ya!