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94-95 Fleer Excel Stash: New Want List

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Oklahoma's Bucky Buckles did poorly in his first College World Series outing, The McCook Daily Gazette wrote . His second outing, though, was enough for the win. He went the final three innings, giving up just one single in the Sooners win, The Daily Gazette wrote . "The other night, things just weren't going good," Buckles told The Daily Gazette . "But tonight, I felt comfortable all the time." Buckles was taken that same month in the seventh round of the draft by the Rangers. But, in a career that spanned eight seasons, he would never make the majors. I mention Buckles here because, before yesterday, I had never heard of him. But I go from that, to picking up two cards of his on the same day. I showed one of them Saturday, his 1995 Topps Prospects card I got in a pack I picked up at my local card shop. The other Buckles card I got was in a large stash of 94-95 Fleer Excel minor league cards. The stash, which the cool shop guy let me have for next to nothi...