Vanderbilt Commit Broder Katke: Michigan’s No. 1 Catcher on Recruiting, MLB Draft Potential & Elite Training | Up & In Show

Broder Khaki is the top-rated catcher in Michigan, a Vanderbilt commit, and a potential first-round MLB Draft prospect — and he’s only entering his junior year of high school. In this episode of the Up & In Show, we sit down at the Stevens Complex in Troy, Michigan, to talk about: • Being recruited by UCLA in 8th grade• Catching MLB pitchers as a middle schooler• Committing to Duke early — and reopening his recruitment• Why Vanderbilt baseball was the perfect fit• Elite catcher development and the evolution of one-knee catching• The discipline, recovery, and training habits separating top prospects• Handling recruiting pressure at 14 years old• Michigan high school baseball and Brother Rice culture• MLB Draft vs college decisions Broder shares the real story behind his rise — from spring training trips with his dad to working with pro players, building maturity beyond his years, and preparing for both a state championship run and a future at Vanderbilt. If you’re a parent navigating recruiting, a high school player chasing college baseball, or someone who wants to understand what separates elite prospects — this episode is for you. 📍 Filmed at Stevens Complex – Troy, Michigan⚾ Brother Rice High School Baseball🎓 Vanderbilt Baseball Commit🔥 Top Catcher in Michigan Subscribe for more conversations with elite prospects, pro players, and coaches breaking down what it really takes to reach the next level. #UpAndInShow #VanderbiltBaseball #MLBDraft #HighSchoolBaseball #MichiganBaseball