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2007 Sunshine South Showcase
Nicholas Piehl is a 2008 1B/P/OF with a 6'5'', 200 lb. frame from Centennial, CO who attends Smoky Hill. Nicholas has a large slender frame with some present strength. He has a lot of athleticism for a player his size, and ran a very impressive 6.97 sixty during the workout. Very good speed for his size. He is a solid defender at first base, and his are is playable and accurate with carry going across the infield. His hands are also very solid and he gets himself to the ball well. At the plate he is a rotational swinger with some bat speed and a sound approach. He hits from a wide stance with his hands set at his shoulders, and he looks to pull the inside pitch. He loads deep and gets to a short stride and has some power potential. On the mound he has a long loose arm that gets to a good release point. Nicholas has a great attitude and is a hard worker. He is also a very good student.