On selecting Aiva Arquette with the No. 7 overall pick in the MLB Draft. ‘Very excited right now because we just drafted the best college position player in the draft.’

This article was originally published on www.si.com/mlb/marlins as Miami Marlins Select College Slugger In First Round Of MLB Draft. The Miami Marlins were heavily rumored to be interested in shortstops heading into the 2025 MLB Draft, and that's exactly the direction they took with their first pick of the night.

Aiva Arquette was drafted No. 7 overall in the first round by the Miami Marlins in Sunday’s MLB Draft. Arquette shined in one season at OSU after two seasons at Washington.