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Miami Marlins Prospect Watch: Who is Arquimedes Cumana?

This February, we’re completing our offseason-long series on every player in the Miami Marlins 2018 system, from top to bottom. Today, Cumana is the 267th. Tune in later today for Jose Urena‘s review.

Arquimedes Rafael Cumana is a 6’3″, 175 lb. right-handed batting and throwing first baseman. Born on April 28th, 2000, Cumana hails from Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela, population 94,796. Five major leaguers have originated out of the town, including former Miami Marlins second baseman Omar Infante and shortstop Asdrubal Cabrera.

Cumana signed his first professional deal with the Miami Marlins through free agency on July 2nd, 2016, soon after turning 16-years-old.