Ketel Marte
- January 4, 2024
- Baseball Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Ketel Marte |
| Occupation | Baseball Player |
| Date Of Birth | Oct 12, 1993(1993-10-12) |
| Age | 31 |
| Birthplace | Nizao |
| Country | Dominican Republic |
| Horoscope | Libra |
Ketel Marte Biography
| Name | Ketel Marte |
| Birthday | Oct 12 |
| Birth Year | 1993 |
| Place Of Birth | Nizao |
| Birth Country | Dominican Republic |
| Birth Sign | Libra |
| Parents | Elpidia Valdez |
Ketel Marte is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on October 12, 1993 in Nizao, Dominican Republic. Professional shortstop who made his MLB debut with the Seattle Mariners during the 2015 season. In 2017, he joined the Arizona Diamondbacks.
He became a teammate of star pitcher Felix Hernandez upon joining the Mariners.
Marte signed with the Seattle Mariners as an international free agent on August 13, 2010. He made his professional debut in 2011 for the Dominican Summer League Mariners. He played 2012 with the Everett AquaSox of the Class A-Short Season Northwest League and Clinton LumberKings of the Class A Midwest League. Marte spent 2013 with Clinton and the High Desert Mavericks of the Class A-Advanced California League. He batted .295 with a .687 on-base plus slugging (OPS). Marte started 2014 with the Jackson Generals of the Class AA Southern League and was promoted to the Tacoma Rainiers of the Class AAA Pacific Coast League (PCL). He finished the season hitting .304 with a .746 OPS and four home runs. On November 20, 2014 Ketel was placed on the 40–man roster.
The Mariners promoted Marte to the major leagues on July 31, 2015. His performance led the Mariners to be comfortable with trading fellow shortstop Brad Miller. However, Marte struggled in 2016, batting .259 with a .287 on- base percentage and striking out 84 times in 119 games. He also went on the disabled list three times. The Mariners attempted to trade for the Cincinnati Reds’ Zack Cozart during the season.
He was born in Nizao, Peravia, Dominican Republic. His mother’s name is Elpidia Valdez.
Ketel Marte Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Baseball Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Ketel Marte is one of the richest Baseball Player from Dominican Republic. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ketel Marte 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was signed by the Mariners as an international free agent in 2010, and he made his professional debut with the Dominican Summer League Mariners in 2011.
He spent time with the Double-A Jackson Generals and Triple-A Tacoma Rainiers.
Ketel Ricardo Marte Valdez (born October 12, 1993) is a Dominican professional baseball infielder and outfielder 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.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 6 feet 1 inches |
Ketel Marte height 6 feet 1 inches Ketel weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Ketel Marte Dating?
According to our records, Ketel Marte is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Ketel Marte’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Ketel Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Dominican Republic. Ketel Marte celebrates birthday on October 12 of every year.
Who is Ketel Marte brother?
Starling Marte
MLB statistics (through May 31, 2022)
Batting average| .289
Home runs| 132
Runs batted in| 533
Is Ketel Marte married?
Personal life. Marte is the nephew of Wilson Valdez, and is married to the cousin of Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Where is Ketel Marte from?
Nizao, Dominican Republic
How many kids does Ketel Marte have?
Married to Elisa…has 5 kids : Kelly, Mahienson, Keyden, Keycha and Kadmiel….Is the cousin-in-law of Blue Jays infielder Vladimir Guerrero Jr., who he considers his brother…they speak on the phone daily…The pair got to play against each other for the first time when the D-backs were in Toronto from June 7-9, 2019… …
Why does Marte wear a Mickey necklace?
He wears it when he is on the field, in the clubhouse and in the dugout. It’s been two months since Marte, 31, lost his wife, Noelia Brazoban, 32, to a heart attack and the world he once knew changed forever. Shields have helped Marte withstand the hardships he has faced since he was a boy.