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Nicholas Buckner

HS Grad	2013
Age	21 and 11 mos
Age on 2013 Draft	17 and 9 mos
Position(s)	OF LHP
Ht/Wt	6-1, 200 lb
B/T	L/L
School	North Shore
Hometown	Pearland, TX USA
Summer Team	Houston Banditos
Fall Team	Houston banditos
MLB Draft Round 14 by Pirates in 2013
All Americans/All Regions 2013 Rawlings-Perfect Game 3rd Team All-American Texas - All Region 1st Team
PG Underclass All Americans/All Regions 2012 Underclass 1st Team

National Rank - Class of 2013
Ranking Last Updated: May 20, 2013

Overall

131

Position - OF

Good athlete, showed well with the bat @ PG National

TX State Rank - Class of 2013
Ranking Last Updated: May 20, 2013

Overall

Position - OF

GPA
2.8

SAT
--

ACT
--

4 yr Commitment
Houston

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Best PG Grade
10
6/14/2012

Perfect Game USA's Player Rating System
10	Potential very high draft pick and/or Elite level college prospect
9	Potential top 10 round pick and/or highest level college prospect
8	Potential draft pick and/or excellent college prospect
7	College prospect, possible future draft pick with development
6	Potential college prospect
5	Possible College prospect and/or possible HS varsity
4	HS JV
3	Possible HS JV
2	No prospect at this time
1	The game is too dangerous

Latest Showcase Report

2012 National Showcase Jun 14, 2012

PG Grade: 10

Nicholas Buckner is a 2013 OF with a 6-0 200 lb. frame from Pearland, TX who attends North Shore HS. Very strong and athletic build, explosive athlete.. 6.77 runner, good to the ball in the outfield, nice raw arm strength, can improve footwork/throwing fundamentals for better accuracy. Left handed hitter, pull back load, excellent raw bat speed, leans and lifts, upper cut swing plane, doesn't get cheated at the plate, big swings, very good raw hitting tools. High ceiling player with adjustments. Verbal commitment to Houston.

Percentile Rank among grad class in the recorded year

FB	87 _mph 6/25/2011	95.32% Rank best 97 avg 82 (2013 class in 2011) best 98 avg 80 (2013 class)
60	6.77 _sec 6/14/2012	89.97% Rank best 6.18 avg 7.26 (2013 class in 2012) best 6.18 avg 7.33 (2013 class)
OF	91 _mph 6/14/2012	93.44% Rank best 98 avg 82 (2013 class in 2012) best 98 avg 81 (2013 class)

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Nicholas Buckner

PG Grades

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Percentile Rank among grad class in the recorded year