Oregon State’s Aiva Arquette selected No. 7 overall by Miami Marlins in MLB draft
UNITED STATES, JUL 13 – Arquette was the first college position player picked and is projected to hit 20-25 home runs annually, showcasing strong offensive and defensive skills, MLB.com scouting report says.
- The Miami Marlins selected shortstop Aiva Arquette from Oregon State seventh overall in the 2025 MLB Draft today.
- The Marlins followed a 'best player available' strategy amid an unpredictable draft year, according to scouting director Frank Piliere.
- Arquette, a 6-foot-5 athlete, excelled at Oregon State with a.354 average, 19 home runs, solid defense, and All-Pac-12 honors this spring.
- Piliere characterized Arquette as a player with significant potential and notable height for a key position, highlighting his uncommon blend of strength and agility.
- Arquette's selection marks him as a cornerstone prospect for Miami, potentially providing infield flexibility and middle-of-the-order power in the minor leagues.
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Players with Oregon ties selected in MLB Draft
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Major League Baseball Draft is officially complete, so here is a look at several players with local ties. Oregon State baseball bids farewell to a number of its star players which led the team to the 2025 College World Series. PlayerPositionDraftedMLB TeamAiva ArquetteInfielderNo. 7 round 1Miami MarlinsGavin TurleyOutfielderNo. 110 round 4AthleticsNelson KeljoPitcherNo. 192nd round 6Cleveland GuardiansKellan OakesPitc…


MLB Draft: Oregon State's Aiva Arquette Selected No. 7 Overall By Miami Marlins
Oregon State shortstop Aiva Arquette will begin his professional journey as a member of the Miami Marlins organization. On Sunday afternoon, Arquette was selec
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