Ketel Marte, the All-Star second baseman for the Arizona Diamondbacks, has officially signed a six-year, $116 million contract extension that replaces his previous deal from 2022. At 31, Marte is considered a key player for Arizona, having achieved a .932 OPS and finishing third in MVP voting last season. His new contract includes a potential player option for 2031 and could total up to $149.5 million with incentives. This extension follows other significant contracts by the Diamondbacks, who are increasing their payroll after a near playoff miss last season.
"Arizona Diamondbacks All-Star second baseman Ketel Marte has agreed to a six-year, $116 million contract extension, cementing his role as a cornerstone player for the team."
"Marte, 31, is coming off a season where he finished third in MVP voting, underscoring his value with a .932 OPS over 136 games."
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