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2024 14U National Showcase
Brad Bucci is a 2028 SS/RHP, 2B, OF with a 5-10 140 lb. frame from Venetia, PA who attends Peters Twp. Young, compact build with room to continue adding strength. Primary shortstop, choppy footwork getting around the ball, works down and through with a two hand funnel, clean backhand, quick transfers and gets the ball across quickly. Recorded throws up to 81 mph. Smooth hands on display on the dirt. Left-handed hitter, wide base with high back elbow, quality hand acceleration with natural loft to the path. Middle to pull approach with good rhythm to the operation and swings with intent. Secondary right-handed pitcher, stretch only delivery, belt high leg lift to balance, compact arm action to a high 3/4 release point. Simple operation and repeats, two pitch mix and ran the fastball up to 82 mph (1973 RPM), sitting in the upper-70s comfortably. Spun a tight breaking ball, up to 69 mph (2159 RPM) that he could land for strikes. Also worked out in the outfield, fields off to the side with a clean one hand funnel, quick arm to a higher release point, one hopped accuracy to both bags and recorded throws up to 84 mph. Great student.