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Diamondbacks Lock In Marte: $116.5M Contract Extension

4/2/2025

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The Arizona Diamondbacks have secured their All-Star second baseman, Ketel Marte, with a lucrative six-year contract extension worth $116.5 million. This deal, which features a player option for 2031 and potential bonuses, could soar to $149.5 million. At just 31, Marte shone brightly in the 2024 season, clinching third place in NL MVP voting with an impressive 36 home runs.

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The Arizona Diamondbacks have secured their All-Star second baseman, Ketel Marte, with a lucrative six-year contract extension worth $116.5 million. This deal, which features a player option for 2031 and potential bonuses, could soar to $149.5 million. At just 31, Marte shone brightly in the 2024 season, clinching third place in NL MVP voting with an impressive 36 home runs.