2025 (Graduate): Kaden competed in 30 games and started 28 in his graduate season with AU.
- Homered six times to earn the Asbury all-time home run record at 27 home runs
- Had a team-high 36 hits, eight doubles, and 27 RBIs
- Finished the season with .892 OPS, .530 SLG, and .308 average
- Scored 22 runs, walked eight times, went 4-4 stealing bases
- Had two three-hit games, including two home runs and four RBIs on 4/18/25 against Belhaven
Awards |Â
NCCAA Hank Burbridge Award, NCCAA Mideast All-Region, Asbury Scholar-Athlete, Asbury Honor Roll, NCCAA Scholar-Athlete
2024 (Senior): Competed and started in 38 games... hitting for a .305 avg and an OPS of .935... tallied 46 hits while mashing a team-high eight HR, seven doubles, and one triple while also driving in 33 RBI... hit for a .523 slugging percentage while stealing four bases... gathered 20 BB and 9 HBP adding to a .412 OBP... he collected a .979 fielding percentage on a team-high 80 assists and 61 putouts while turning 14 double plays.
Awards | All Mid-East Region 2nd Team, Cecil Zweifel Award Nominee, Lexington Clinic Player of the Week, NCCAA Scholar-Athlete, Asbury Scholar-Athlete, Asbury Honor Roll, NCCAA Scholar-Athlete
2023 (Junior):Â Appeared in 38 games making 34 starts... hit for .326 avg with an OPS of .956... recorded 44 hits in 135 at bats... powered 13 doubles and 5 HRÂ for the season while also driving in 39 RBI to total a .533 slugging percentage... collected 121 putouts, 47 assists, and 17 double plays resulting in a .971 fielding percentage.
Awards | Â All Mid-East Region 2nd Team, NCCAA Scholar-Athlete, Asbury Scholar-Athlete
2022 (Sophomore):Â Competed in 38 games and made 23 starts... hit .361 with 35 hits, 6 doubles, 1 triple, 6 HR, 25 RBI, 24 runs scored, 9 BB, 2 SB, .629 slugging percentage, and a .427 on base percentage... collected 26 putouts, 36 assists, and 6 double plays for a fielding percentage of .827. Third on AU in HRs and Batting Average... Second in SLG%.
Awards  |  All Mid-East Region 2nd Team
2021 (Freshman): Competed in 31 games and made 15 starts... hit .275 with 14 hits, two doubles, two HR, seven RBI, and a .431 slugging percentage... recorded 11 putouts and 28 assists for a fielding percentage of .870.
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Family Members:
- Mike & Susan Dugle
- Siblings:Â Kirstin Ross, Kyler Dugle, Karly Peterson
Why Asbury?
- I’m blessed to be apart of the brotherhood that is Asbury Baseball.
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