Ketel Marte: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Arizona Diamondbacks News / EssentiallySports / November 1

'Need to Shake Things Up': Diamondbacks GM Hints at Major Roster Changes Amid Ketel Marte’s Uncertain Future

Ketel Marte slashed .276/.358/.485 in 2023, won the NLCS MVP during the Diamondbacks’ World Series run, and later finished third in the 2024 NL MVP voting, yet the Arizona Diamondbacks’ second baseman could now be the biggest name on the trade board as general manager Mike Hazen eyes change.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Yardbarker / November 1

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MLB News / Boston Red Sox on SI / October 30

Red Sox Have New Reason to Revisit Ketel Marte Trade Talks

Last offseason, the Boston Red Sox showed interest in Arizona Diamondbacks All-Star second baseman Ketel Marte, but he didn't end up getting traded. After Boston missed out on Alex Bregman in free agency, the buzz around Marte significantly picked up.

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Arizona Diamondbacks News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 30

Diamondbacks Expected To Field Interest On Ketel Marte

The Diamondbacks’ biggest offseason question is whether they’ll line up a Ketel Marte trade. Arizona fielded interest in the star second baseman early last offseason, though it seemed mostly a matter of due diligence as they explored ways to add controllable starting pitching.

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Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / October 29

A Ketel Marte Trade Is Back On The Table, But There's One Major Catch

Arizona Diamondbacks star second baseman Ketel Marte had a complicated, frustrating 2026. But the complications are not over — not even close. With the World Series over and free agency officially commencing, so too will come the trade rumors surrounding Marte and the Diamondbacks.

Athletics News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / October 27

The Diamondbacks Led MLB in Walk-Off Wins. Relive All 10 Here

The Arizona Diamondbacks put together 10 walk-off victories in baseball in 2026. That number led the major leagues, albeit in a three-way tie with the Chicago White Sox and Seattle Mariners, who both had 10 of their own.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / October 25

Breaking Down The Strange, Frustrating 2026 Season of Ketel Marte

There's no question about it. The Arizona Diamondbacks did not get the season they might have hoped for out of star second baseman Ketel Marte. But was he really that bad?

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / October 24

This Ketel Marte Statistic is One You'd Never Expect

"You can't predict baseball" might be the most consistently accurate phrase in the sport. The 2026 Arizona Diamondbacks are as much proof of that truth as anything else.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / October 22

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The Arizona Diamondbacks' 2026 season came with plenty of surprises — some positive and some negative. Those surprises led, ultimately, to an 86-76 season and a third-straight heartbreaking elimination from postseason contention.

MLB News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / October 20

Why Ketel Marte is a Mirage for the Angels’ Second Base Crisis

Second base continues to be a major hole in the Angels roster and solving the issue should be at the top of the Angels priority list this off season. After watching the position drag down the team both offensively and defensively in 2026, Angels brass are again searching for a solution at the keystone.

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Arizona Diamondbacks News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 19

Trade Candidate: Ketel Marte

Only Ketel Marte knows if he’s a truly a trade candidate or not, as the ball is in the second baseman’s court when it comes to approving a deal. Marte

Arizona Diamondbacks News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 3

D-Backs’ Executives Speak About Relationship With Ketel Marte

One of the biggest questions facing D-Backs brass is whether to put Ketel Marte on the trade block. Arizona listened to offers on their star second baseman last winter but seemingly didn’t come close to a deal.

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Arizona Diamondbacks News / Burn City Sports / October 2

Diamondbacks’ Torey Lovullo says he won’t keep protecting Ketel Marte the same way

PHOENIX — Over the last several seasons, Arizona Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo has viewed his relationship with Ketel Marte through the lens of protection.

MLB News / Bluejaysnation / October 1

Do the Blue Jays have a real case for trading for Ketel Marte?

If you have all the talent in the world, professional sports teams will tolerate a lot. Case in point with Ketel Marte of the Arizona Diamondbacks, who was a no-show for his team’s series in Boston back in August.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Burn City Sports / September 29

Is it time for the Diamondbacks to trade Ketel Marte?

This offseason will unfortunately be reminiscent of the past, as the Arizona Diamondbacks missed the playoffs yet again by only 1 game. The biggest question now surrounding the D-backs, other than the managerial decision, is what exactly they should do with Ketel Marte.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Burn City Sports / September 2

Why is Ketel Marte out of the D-backs’ lineup for Phillies finale?

The Diamondbacks are treating Ketel Marte’s latest absence as a calculated decision, not a warning sign. Marte was left out of Wednesday’s lineup after serving as Arizona’s designated hitter in each of the previous two games against Philadelphia.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Burn City Sports / September 1

Ketel Marte ‘didn’t expect boos’ from D-backs fans in return

For years, Ketel Marte has been one of the faces of the Arizona Diamondbacks and a fan favorite. After missing the team’s series in Boston, Marte returned to Arizona and was immediately placed under a microscope.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Yardbarker / September 1

Diamondbacks fans let Ketel Marte know they're tired of drama

On Monday, Ketel Marte finally had a chance to tell his side of the story that has enveloped the Arizona Diamondbacks. He botched the opportunity and Diamondbacks fans let him know it later that night.

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Arizona Diamondbacks News / Field Level Media / August 31

Ketel Marte back in D-backs’ lineup, sorry for disappearance

Arizona Diamondbacks second baseman Ketel Marte told reporters he has apologized to his manager and will address his teammates after his bizarre disappearance earlier this month.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 31

Diamondbacks To Reinstate Ketel Marte

Second baseman Ketel Marte is in the lineup for the Diamondbacks and batting fourth tonight, per Alex Weiner of Arizona Sports. The club hasn’t yet officially announced a roster move but Marte will clearly be reinstated from the IL.