In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Marte and the second or maternal family name is Valdez.
Baseball player
Ketel Marte
Marte with the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2017
Arizona Diamondbacks – No. 4
Second baseman
Born: (1993-10-12) 12 October 1993 (age 30) Nizao, Dominican Republic
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
MLB debut
31 July, 2015, for the Seattle Mariners
MLB statistics (through April 17, 2024)
Batting average
.280
Home runs
112
Runs batted in
431
Teams
Seattle Mariners (2015–2016)
Arizona Diamondbacks (2017–present)
Career highlights and awards
All Star (2019)
NLCS MVP (2023)
MLB triples leader (2018)
Ketel Ricardo Marte Valdez (born 12 October 1993) is a Dominican professional baseball second baseman for the Arizona Diamondbacks of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played for the Seattle Mariners. Marte made his MLB debut with the Mariners in 2015, and was traded to the Diamondbacks during the 2016–17 offseason. Marte was an All Star in 2019. In 2023, he won NLCS MVP en route to Arizona's first pennant since 2001.
Ketel Ricardo Marte Valdez (born 12 October 1993) is a Dominican professional baseball second baseman for the Arizona Diamondbacks of Major League Baseball...
Gabriel Moreno, Alek Thomas, and Geraldo Perdomo, along with veterans KetelMarte, Merrill Kelly, Christian Walker, Lourdes Gurriel Jr., Tommy Pham, and...
first out of the inning. Perdomo then drew a walk, loading the bases. KetelMarte then singled to center field to give the Diamondbacks a walk-off victory...
led 3–0 after the first two innings, until Arizona's Corbin Carroll, KetelMarte, and Gabriel Moreno all hit home runs across the top of the third and...
during his streak (91-for-223), with 15 home runs and 55 runs batted in. KetelMarte of the Arizona Diamondbacks holds the Major League Baseball postseason...
times. Corbin Carroll scored on a sacrifice fly by Christian Walker, KetelMarte scored on a ground out, and Tommy Pham scored on a single by Lourdes...
Peña at shortstop, he instead played second base, splitting time with KetelMarte. Over the course of nine at-bats in three games, Franco hit .222/.417/...
youngest-ever Diamondback to homer in the postseason. The next batter, KetelMarte, hit a solo home run to tie the game at three. The Brewers loaded the...
footballer 1992 – Josh Hutcherson, American actor and producer 1993 – KetelMarte, Dominican baseball player 1994 – Sean Monahan, Canadian ice hockey player...
October 23, 2022. Retrieved October 23, 2022. Perry, Dayn. "Diamondbacks' KetelMarte named NLCS MVP after setting MLB record to begin postseason career"....
Segura, and Zac Curtis to the Seattle Mariners for Taijuan Walker and KetelMarte. He was rated the fifth-best prospect in the Mariners' farm system by...
Retrieved March 14, 2022. Schoenfield, David (June 18, 2019). "The KetelMarte All-Stars: How are these guys doing it?". ESPN. Archived from the original...
April 16, recording one-third of an inning pitched via a strikeout of KetelMarte. Webb earned his first win and save in a series against the Colorado...
Curtis, and Mitch Haniger to the Seattle Mariners for Taijuan Walker and KetelMarte. In June 2017, Segura signed a five-year contract extension with Seattle...
thematically catchy of their own. Olson, Kellan (October 28, 2023). "Carroll, Marte's record streak bring 'Answerbacks' to World Series". ArizonaSports.com....
Championship Series advance to the World Series. The 2023 award winners were KetelMarte of the Arizona Diamondbacks in the National League and Adolis García...
Diego Padres† Bob Melvin Bryce Harper, Philadelphia 2023 Arizona Diamondbacks† Torey Lovullo 4–3 Philadelphia Phillies† Rob Thomson KetelMarte, Arizona...
KetelMarte (AZ): With his double in the seventh inning in Game 7 of the National League Championship Series against the Philadelphia Phillies, Marte...
record for the longest hitting streak (17 games), until it was broken by KetelMarte of the Diamondbacks on 29 October 2023. Perhaps Bauer's most notable...
eleven batters. On November 23, 2016, the Mariners traded Walker and KetelMarte to the Arizona Diamondbacks for Jean Segura, Mitch Haniger, and Zac Curtis...
the groin by a foul ball traveling 93 miles per hour, which was hit by KetelMarte, resulting in Vogt missing 12 games before returning on September 20...
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