Upcoming Event: Baseball versus Yaquis de Obregón on September 26, 2026 at 5 p.m.
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vs Yaquis de Obregón
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Jersey Number 28
Kade Huff
- Position:
- C
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-0 / 200
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- B/T:
- L/R
- Hometown:
- Scottsdale, Ariz.
- HS:
- Horizon
- Prev School:
- Arizona
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Grand Canyon |
2026 | RS Junior
- Appeared in nine games with two starts at catcher.
- Hit .364, going 4 for 11 with a walk, two runs and one RBI.
- Provided late-game offense during the New Mexico series, recording pinch-hit singles on May 9 and May 10.
- Helped set up GCU's ninth-inning push against New Mexico on May 10 with a pinch-hit single.
- Appeared in 28 games with 11 starts. Started seven games as designated hitter and four as catcher.
- Posted three multi-hit games: March 9 vs. Texas Tech, March 23 at Abilene Christian, April 6 at California Baptist.
- Hit first career home run in GCU's series-clinching victory at Abilene Christian on March 23. Also doubled and had three RBIs in the game.
- Subbed in as catcher in the Lopes' series finale at Stanford on May 11, drawing two walks at the home field of his older brother, Kody's, three-year college career.
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Arizona |
Tucson, Ariz. |
- Spent two seasons with the Wildcats program in 2023 and 2024.
- Appeared in four games in 2024, making collegiate debut on Feb. 20 against Utah Tech and logging his first career hit, run and RBI.
- Earned 2024 Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll.
Summer Leagues |
- 2024: Elizabethton River Riders | Appalachian League | Elizabethton, Tenn. (stats)
- 2023: Elizabethton River Riders | Appalachian League | Elizabethton, Tenn. (stats)
- 2022: Kamloops NorthPaws | West Coast League | Kamloops, B.C. (stats)
Horizon HS |
Scottsdale, Ariz. |
- Career .352 hitter with 45 runs scored, 58 hits, and 39 RBIs in two varsity seasons.
- As a senior in 2022, hit .355 with 25 RBIs, picking up 5A second team all-conference honors.
- First team all-district as a junior and senior.
- Second team all-region as a junior and first team all-region as a senior.
- 2020 and 2021 Perfect Game Preseason Underclass All-American and 2022 Perfect Game Preseason All-American and All-Region.
- Excelled in the classroom, earning a spot on the PVUSD Principal’s List all four years and earned Congressional Award for Scholastic Achievement.
- High school teammates of fellow Lopes teammates Grant Richardson, Dom Chacon and Jace Behnke.
- Played club baseball for the Mets 4 Corner Scout Team.
- Also played basketball.
Personal |
- Parents are Tim and Chantal Huff.
- Father, Tim, played baseball at GCU from 1994-97. Was a left-handed pitcher with 79 career appearances for the Lopes. Played a pair of professional seasons in the Toronto organization and has spent time as a baseball scout.
- Older brother, Kody, played baseball at Stanford from 2019-22. He was a seventh-round draft selection of the Colorado Rockies in 2022 before getting traded to the Cleveland Guardians organization in November 2023.
- Off the field, enjoys golfing.
- Chose GCU for a "new opportunity to grow in baseball and academics."
- Favorite TV shows are The Office and Impractical Jokers.
- Favorite athletes to watch growing up include Mike Trout, Buster Posey and Freddie Freeman.
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