Dominican · Porlamar, Venezuela · Born 12 October 1993Dominican baseball player and versatile infielder/outfielder known for his All-Star performances and key role in Arizona Diamondbacks' 2023 World Series run.
Ketel Marte is the Arizona Diamondbacks' versatile All-Star second baseman, a gifted hitter with above-average power and exceptional plate discipline. His ability to hit from either side of the plate with equal effectiveness and his outstanding 2023 postseason performance — including a homer-heavy run through the playoffs — confirmed him as one of the NL's most complete hitters.
Famous For
Versatile utility player, All-Star second baseman/outfielder
Playing Style
How They Played
Switch-hitting utility player with speed and defensive versatility
Legacy
Lasting Impact
Elite switch-hitter and Gold Glove defender for Arizona Diamondbacks
Honours & Achievements
Career Honours
- Gold Glove Award (2019)
- 3x MLB All-Star (2019, 2021, 2023)
Team Career
| Team | Period | Games | Jersey |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Diamondbacks | 2017–2024 | 945 | #4 |
| Seattle Mariners | 2015–2016 | 142 | — |
Career Journey
Timeline
2015
📌 MLB debut with Seattle Mariners
2017
📌 Traded to Arizona Diamondbacks
2019
🥇 First MLB All-Star selection
2019
🥇 Gold Glove Award winner at second base
2021
🥇 Second All-Star selection
2023
🏆 Helped Diamondbacks reach World Series
2023
🥇 Third All-Star selection
Dominican Athletes