Bio

FRESHMAN (2017): RRAC All-Tournament Team Selection (SP)…started 11 games for the Pilots and made one appearance out of the pen…was 6-4 with a 6.75 ERA…logged 42.2 innings with 37 strike outs…his best start of the year came at the best time of the year for the Pilots as he logged 8.1 innings against Jarvis Christian to get the win and get the Pilots to the Championship Game…recorded a season high of seven strike outs against Dallas Christian…played in 33 games and started 16 in the field…hit .341 with seven doubles and nine runs batted in…had three multi-hit games and two multi-RBI games…went 4-for-5 against Jarvis with three doubles and four RBIs in the RRAC Tournament.

HIGH SCHOOL: lettered three seasons for Coaches Toby White, Dan Bressett, and Shawn Talley of the Ruston Bearcats…back-to-back All-District selection…Honorable Mention All-State selection…All-Area Pitcher of the Year.

PERSONAL: born Caden Michael Gibson on February 18, 1998, in Ruston, Louisiana…goes by Cade…son of Jenni and George Smith and Mike Gibson…has two brothers, Brian (43) and David (39)…has one sister, Mary Kay (36)…majoring in Biology with a target graduation date of May 2020…plans on continuing his baseball career and become a Cardiologist.