#40 Cade Moss

Position C

Height -

B/T R/R

Hometown Johnston, Iowa

High School Johnston

Previous School Kirkwood CC

2024

Played in 34 games, starting 19.
Batted .233 with 14 hits in 60 at-bats.
.992 fielding percentage.
Hit first-career home run versus Florida International on May 17th.
Went 2-2 with three RBIs and three runs scored against North Dakota St. on May 1st.
Team captain.

2023

Appeared in 53 games with 46 starts being the plate
Hit .261 with 22 RBIs and 33 runs scored to go along with eight doubles and one triple
Had a .998 fielding percentage, with just one error in 519 chances
Threw out 12 of 33 base runners
Recorded his first career triple against Nebraska (4/23)
Went 3-for-5 against Maryland (4/2) and Ohio St. (3/6)

2022

Appeared in 28 games with 14 starts — 13 at catcher and one as the designated hitter
Hit .353 (6-of-17) with four RBIs at the Big Ten Tournament
Went 2-for-4 with two RBIs against Penn State (5/28) and went 2-for-4 with two runs scored against Michigan (5/28)
Scored five runs in the three-game sweep of Indiana (5/19-21)
Finished with a .444 (4-of-9) average with two RBIs in series win at Michigan State (5/13-15)
Went 3-for-3 with an RBI and run scored in game one, which were a career-high in hits
Hit .500 (4-for-8) against Purdue with two doubles and three RBIs
Had a two-run double for his first career extra base hit in game two and went 2-for-3 with a double in series finale
Tallied his first career hit, going 1-for-1 in the series finale at No. 8 Rutgers (4/24)
Made his first career start against Wichita State (2/27), scoring a run and stealing a base
Made Hawkeye debut as a pinch hitter vs. Ball State (2/19)

At Kirkwood CC (2020-21)

Honorable mention all-region selection after hitting .335 (58-of-173) in 50 games as a sophomore
Had five doubles, one triple and three home runs
Scored 33 runs and drove in 28
Had a .449 OBP and .436 slugging percentage
Had 13 multi-hit games and hit safely in 34 contests
Threw out 16 base runners
Named the ICCAC Division II Player of the Week on May 18
Went 7-of-13 with two doubles, two RBIs and three runs scored in final two games of Region XI tournament
Helped Kirkwood to the Region XI title and a berth in the NJCAA World Series
Team finished with a 44-22 overall record
Hit .250 (6-of-24) as a freshman in eight games with one double and one triple
Named to Dean’s List both years
2020 and 2021 spring second-team all-academic honoree

High School

Two-time IHSBCA Super Team selection
Two-time first-team all-state, all-district and all-conference selection
Two-time all-academic team honoree
Posted a .504 on-base and .574 slugging percentage as a junior and a .417 OBP and .533 slugging percentage as a senior
Set school record for hits in a season (65)
Helped team to three state tournament appearances, winning a title in 2017 and finishing as runner-up in 2019
Played for Iowa Sticks and Perfect Game Black
Three-time state qualifier in wrestling, placing eighth in 2018 and fourth in 2019
Four-time academic all-state in wrestling
High school coach was Michael Barta

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