Ketel Marte
| Ketel Marté | |||
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| Seattle Mariners – No. 4 | |||
| Shortstop | |||
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Born: October 12, 1993 Nizao, Peravia, Dominican Republic | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| July 31, 2015, for the Seattle Mariners | |||
| MLB statistics (through April 27, 2016) | |||
| Batting average | .284 | ||
| Home runs | 2 | ||
| Runs batted in | 20 | ||
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Ketel Ricardo Marté Valdez (born October 12, 1993) is a Dominican professional baseball shortstop for the Seattle Mariners of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Career
Marté 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.[1] He played 2012 with the Everett AquaSox and Clinton LumberKings. Marté spent 2013 with Clinton and the High Desert Mavericks.[2] He hit .295 with a .687 on-base plus slugging (OPS). Marté started 2014 with the Double-A Jackson Generals and was promoted to the Triple-A Tacoma Rainiers during the season.[3] He finished the season hitting .304 with a .746 OPS and four home runs.[4] On November 20, 2014 Ketel was placed on the 40–man roster.[5]
The Mariners promoted Marté to the major leagues on July 31, 2015.[6]
References
- ↑ Pleskoff, Bernie (July 7, 2014). "Mariners prospect Marte flashing leather in Minors". MLB.com. Retrieved November 21, 2014.
- ↑ Marte moves up, Peterson cleans up on league honors
- ↑ Curto, Mike (August 9, 2014). "Mariners shortstop prospect Ketel Marte putting together nice season". News Tribune. Retrieved November 21, 2014.
- ↑ Dutton, Bob (October 13, 2014). "Mariners notebook: D.J. Peterson, Ketel Marte cited among top Southern League prospects". News Tribune. Retrieved November 21, 2014.
- ↑ "Seattle claims Olmos off waivers from Miami". ESPN.com. November 20, 2014. Retrieved November 21, 2014.
- ↑ http://www.foxsports.com/mlb/story/mariners-expected-to-call-up-marte-montero-073115
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or The Baseball Cube, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)