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Career Highlights
- Academic All-Big Ten (2021, 2022)
- OSU Scholar-Athlete (2020, 2021, 2022)
2023 (Redshirt-Junior)
- Played in 11 games and started two in 2023
- Batted a career-best .364 through 11 at bats
- Recorded career-highs in runs (four), hits (four), doubles (two) and RBIs (two)
- Batted in two runs against Iowa on May 5 and scored two runs versus Michigan on May 18
2022 (Redshirt-Sophomore)
- Appeared in nine games during his sophomore campaign as a pinch hitter and defensive replacement
- Had five at-bats in 2022, recording one run, one RBI, and one walk.
- Tallied a season-high three at-bats in the Ohio State’s 25-9 win over Northwestern on May 7 and was one of nine Buckeyes to drive in a run.
2021 (Redshirt-Freshman)
- Rehabbed from a knee injury and did not play in any games
2020 (Freshman)
- Did not see any game action as a freshman
Prior to Ohio State
- Three-year letterwinner for coach Chip Durham at Bentonville West High School
- 2019 Arkansas 6A First Team All-State after batting .390
- Hit .350 as a junior in 2018, earning first team all-conference honors
Personal
- Son of John and Kristal Aden
- Has an older sister, Julia
- Sport industry major