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2013 National Showcase
Kevin Buckley is a 2014 3B/1B/OF with a 6-3 200 lb. frame from Tampa, FL who attends King HS. Tall and slender athletic build, good present strength. Right handed hitter, balanced stance, swings under control, shifts into contact, short hand path to the ball with a barrel waggle to start, line drive swing and contact, very consistent game contact, some jump when squared, pretty polished hitting approach. 6.76 runner, moves well for his size defensively and on the bases, has range at third base, accurate throws and makes the routine play, unusual arm action at present, also plays the outfield. Outstanding student. Son of long-time Reds Scouting Director Chris Buckley.