Texas Tech University Athletics
2026 Baseball Roster
Roster
Caden Ferraro
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 215
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Pearland, Texas
- High School:
- Pearland High School
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
• 2024 JUCO National Champion
• Led Blinn to back-to-back NJCAA College World Series Appearances
• Helped the Buccaneers to a combined record of 95-32
• Two-time Region XIV South Zone First Team All-Conference (2024, 2025)
• 2024 NJCAA Division I JUCO World Series All-Tournament Team
PRIOR TO TEXAS TECH
BLINN COLLEGE (2024-25):
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2025):
• Hit .369 with 18 home runs, 74 RBIs and 76 runs runs scored
• Led the Buccaneers in homers (18) and runs scored (76)
• Walked and scored four times in game one of the season opening doubleheader against Temple College (Jan. 25)
• Went 3-for-3 with three more runs scored, a triple and two more walks in the night cap against Temple College (Jan. 25)
• Drove in a career-best six runs, homered twice and scored three times in a 13-5 Blinn victory (Feb. 2)
• Went 2-for-3 and was hit-by-a-pitch in the Bucs win at Amarillo College (Feb. 7)
• Followed up the 2-for-3 game one performance with a 3-for-5 night cap hitting a home run, driving in two and scoring twice
• Drove in six runs for the second time and scored three times in a 13-0 thrashing over John Melvin University (Feb. 14)
• Drove in five runs, homered and scored twice in a 3-for-4 day at Grayson College (Feb. 23)
• Walked twice and scored three times a 2-for-3 day against McLennan Community College (Mar. 10)
• Went 4-for-5 with three runs scored and two RBIs in the win over Galveston College (Mar. 15)
• Scored three times, drove in a run and walked twice a 2-for-4 day against Galveston College (Mar. 16)
• Drove in four and homered twice in the win over Wharton County Junior College (Mar. 18)
• Homered, walked and drove in three in another win over Wharton County JC (Mar. 22)
• Raised his average to .412 with a 3-for-5 performance with a home run, three runs scored and four RBIs (Apr. 10)
• Drove in two, walked twice and scored a run in the 22-7 win over Galveston College (Apr. 15)
• Went 2-for-5 with a pair of runs scored and two RBIs in another win over Galveston College (Apr. 18)
• Homered and went 2-for-4 with a pair of runs scored against Alvin CC (May 2)
• Walked three times and went 2-for-2 with a run scored and two RBIs in Blinn’s 7-5 win over Wharton County Junior College
• Hit a grand slam in the Bucs 15-2 run-rule win over San Jacinto College in the JUCO Super Regionals (May 15)
• Continued his domination over San Jac, going 3-for-6 with five RBIs to send Blinn to its third-straight NJCAA World Series appearance (May 16)
• Went 3-for-6 with two runs scored and an RBI to help Blinn eliminate current Red Raider teammate Luke Orfi and Florida Southwestern (May 25)
• Homered and went 3-for-5 with three runs scored and two RBIs in Blinn’s 10-4 elimination game win over No. 4 Johnson County (May 26)
• Went 2-for-3 with two runs scored and two walks in the Bucs 18-9 season-ending loss to McLennan (May 27).
REDSHIRT FRESHMAN SEASON (2024):
• Saw action in 60 games, making 55 starts
• Part of the Blinn team that won the D-I JUCO World Series, defeating No. 2 Northwest Florida State in the championship game
• Hit 9-for-26 (.346) with five home runs and 11 RBIs in six NJCAA World Series games to be named to the events All-Tournament team
• Hit .384 with 18 home runs, 82 RBIs and 19 doubles as a freshman
• Recorded an OPS of 1.259, the second highest on the Blinn squad
• Walked 42 times recording an on-base percentage of .496
• Went 3-for-4 in his Blinn debut against Temple College (Jan. 29) launching a pair of home runs and driving in four runs and scoring four runs
• Scored twice in a perfect 3-for-3 day against Baton Rouge Community College (Feb. 2)
• Drove in a pair and doubled in two at-bats against McLennan Community College (Feb. 18)
• Went 2-for-4 with two RBIs and a run scored in the win over Grayson College (Feb. 24)
• Drove in three runs, doubled and walked in a 2-for-3 day at Coastal Bend College (Mar. 2)
• Walked three times and doubled in for plate appearances in the Bucs win over Coastal Bend (Mar. 3)
• Homered, drove in four and scored twice in a road win at Wharton County Junior College (Mar. 19)
• Went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs scored and four runs driven in, in a win over Alvin Community College (Mar. 29)
• After homering in game one of the double dip with Alvin CC, Ferraro went 2-for-3 with three runs scored and a pair of RBIs helping Blinn sweep the doubleheader (Mar. 29)
• Scored three times, walked twice and homered in the win over Coastal Bend College (Apr. 4)
• Launched a pair of home runs and drove in four runs in another win over Coastal Bend College (Apr. 6)
• Drove in five and walked in a 3-for-5 day with turn scored in an 18-8 win over San Jacinto College (Apr. 11)
• Homered and went 2-for-4 with a pair of RBIs against Galveston College (Apr. 19)
• Walked and drove in three runs and scored twice in a 2-for-5 performance in Blinn’s 13-11 win over Wharton County Junior College (Apr. 27)
• Hit a home run and drove in three runs in a 2-for-3 day in the Bucs 8-3 win over Alvin Community College (May 3)
• Drove in four runs and went 2-for-3 in Blinn’s win over Panola College (May 9)
• Helped Blinn rebound from a Game One loss against San Jacinto, by going a career-best 5-for-6 with a pair of doubles, four RBIs and four runs scored (May 18)
• Walked twice drove in a run and scored a run in the Bucs 13-6 win over San Jac that sent the program to the 2024 NJCAA World Series (May 19)
• Helped Blinn to a 2-0 start at the JUCO World Series by homering twice in a 3-for-4 day with three runs scored and three RBIs (May 28)
• Launched a go-ahead three-run home run and scored twice in the Bucs 15-14 loss to current Red Raider teammate Luke Orfi and Georgia Highlands (May 29)
• Helped Blinn stave off elimination and erase a 19-18 deficit in the top of the ninth by drawing a game tying walk after homering in the second inning of Blinn’s wild 21-19 win over No. 6 Florence-Darlington (May 30)
• Homered, walked twice and scored twice in the Buccaneers 15-10 elimination game win over Orfi and Georgia Highlands (May 31) that sent the Bucs to a date with Northwest Florida State in the JUCO Championship Game.
• Hit a clutch first inning RBI double to help Blinn to a 12-5 over No. 4 Northwest Florida State and the JUCO National Championship (Jun. 1).
TRUE FRESHMAN SEASON (2023):
• Enrolled at Texas A&M but did not see action, transferring to Blinn College after the 2023 season.
HIGH SCHOOL:
• Attended Pearland High School
• Led the Oilers to the 6A State Title Game
• 2023 TSWA/Blue Bell Class 6A First Team All-State selection
• 2023 Houston Chronicle All-Greater Houston First Team (1B)
• Three-time First Team All-6A Region selection (2021-23)
• 2022 Class 6A Region 23 MVP
• 2022 Houston Chronicle All-Great House First Team Selection (1B)
• 2022 TSWA Class 6A All-State Honorable Mention
• 2022 Perfect Game Preseason All-Texas Second Team
• 2022 THSB All-Texas Third Team Selection
PERSONAL:
• Son of Dana and Andrew Ferraro
• Has two siblings: Ellie and Brady
• Has two dogs, Bo and Millie
• Intends to major in Business Management
