Diamondbacks, Ketel Marte Agree To Extension
Briefly

Ketel Marte has secured a significant contract extension with the Diamondbacks, extending his tenure with the team through 2031. The deal, reported to be worth $116.5 million, includes $64 million in new money compared to his previous contract, which ran through 2027, with an option for 2028. The contract features an $11.5 million player option for 2031 and includes $46 million in deferred payments. Furthermore, Marte's deal could potentially escalate to $149.5 million, alongside a five-team no-trade clause that will change with his upcoming 10-and-5 rights in 2026.
The Diamondbacks and second baseman Ketel Marte have agreed to a contract extension which runs through 2031, worth $116.5MM, including $64MM in new money.
Marte's new deal features a player option and $46MM in deferred money, offering potential earnings of up to $149.5MM due to escalators.
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