Peter Nickson, Rockhurst (MO), 2027 Positional Profile: SS/C Body: 5-11, 184-pounds. Lean wiry build with room for added strength. Hit: RHH. Tall even setup with a balanced base, weight centered, and active hands. Uses a high leg lift trigger that gains some ground forward. Short to contact, long through contact, mostly barrels, present power. 70.5 mph bat speed with 12 G's of rotational acceleration. Power: 95 max exit velocity, averaged 80.2 mph. 300' max distance. Arm: RH. INF-87 mph. Defense: Confident polished actions defensively. ATH: 1.69 and 3.88 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 25.90 max vertical. Vizual Edge: 56.51 Edge Score
6/04/24
INF/C/RHP Peter Nickson (Rockhurst, 2027) put together a complete performance in Tuesday’s look. Listed at 5-foot-11, 170-pounds, Nickson showed considerable bat speed and feel for the barrel at the plate resulting in a 93.7 mph exit velocity. Defensively, the sophomore logged a 78 mph velocity and 1.94-1.97 pop times from behind the plate as well as a 84 mph infield velocity. Nickson then wrapped up the day by hopping on the mound and tossing his fastball from 83-84 mph to go alongside a curveball/slider/changeup mix.
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Positional Profile: SS/C
Body: 5-11, 184-pounds. Lean wiry build with room for added strength.
Hit: RHH. Tall even setup with a balanced base, weight centered, and active hands. Uses a high leg lift trigger that gains some ground forward. Short to contact, long through contact, mostly barrels, present power. 70.5 mph bat speed with 12 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 95 max exit velocity, averaged 80.2 mph. 300' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-87 mph.
Defense: Confident polished actions defensively.
ATH: 1.69 and 3.88 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 25.90 max vertical.
Vizual Edge: 56.51 Edge Score