Caden

What do they love most about playing their sport(s)?

What Caden loves most about playing baseball is the challenge and the growth that comes with every game. He thrives under pressure, enjoys learning from his mistakes, and loves being part of a team that feels like family. Whether he’s hitting home runs or picking up his teammates, baseball gives him purpose, joy, and a place to constantly improve. The game pushes him to be better as a player, teammate, and person and that’s what keeps his passion alive.

Who inspires them—on or off the field—and why?

Caden is inspired by Elly De La Cruz because of his incredible reaction time and swift speed on the bases. He admires how Elly plays the game with confidence, energy, and excitement every time he steps on the field. Watching him motivates Caden to push harder, move faster, and play smarter. Elly’s style of play reminds Caden that baseball isn’t just about skill but it’s about passion, hustle, and making every moment count. His number is 44 because of him and Hank Aaron.

What’s one moment in their athletic journey that makes you proudest?

One moment in Caden’s athletic journey that makes him the proudest is simply being on the baseball field. Just having the opportunity to play the game he loves, compete with his teammates, and keep growing every day means everything to him. It’s not just about the wins but also the grind, the teamwork, and the chance to keep improving. Being part of the game is what fills him with pride and purpose.