Personal
- Parents are Kimball and Shilo Richins
- Born in Provo, Utah
- Eagle Scout
- Served two years in the Minnesota Minneapolis Mission (Spanish-speaking)
Before BYU
- Prepped Desert Ridge High School, playing for Coach Pat Herrera
- Two-time all-region and all-state
- Team captain and four-year Golden Scholar
- Elected to the Arizona All-Star game
- Played on Arizona Sunbelt team that won the championship
- Scored 32 runs, had 36 hits and was 15-for-15 in stolen bases as a senior
- Scored 46 runs with 44 hits and was 20-for-20 in stolen bases as a junior
- Played for the Arizona Baseball Club coached by Rodney Davis