Kelvin Marte (born November 24, 1987) is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He made his Major League Baseball (MLB) debut with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2016.
| Kelvin Marte | |
|---|---|
| Free agent | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: November 24, 1987 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | |
Bats: Right Throws: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 3, 2016, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |
| MLB statistics (through 2016 season) | |
| Win–loss record | 0–0 |
| Earned run average | 0.00 |
| Strikeouts | 1 |
| Teams | |
Career edit
San Francisco Giants edit
Marte played in the San Francisco Giants organization from 2007 to 2015.
Pittsburgh Pirates edit
He signed with the Pittsburgh Pirates before the 2016 season. Marte was called up to the majors for the first time on August 30, 2016.[1] He made two appearances for Pittsburgh, tossing 3+1⁄3 scoreless innings with a strikeout. In 34 games for the Triple–A Indianapolis Indians, Marte logged a 3.67 ERA with 57 strikeouts and 2 saves in 73+2⁄3 innings of work. He elected free agency following the season on November 7, 2016.[2]
Miami Marlins edit
On January 3, 2017, Marte signed a minor league contract with the Miami Marlins.[3] He made 32 appearances for the Triple–A New Orleans Baby Cakes, registering a 3–5 record and 4.50 ERA with 69 strikeouts across 86 innings pitched. Marte elected free agency following the season on November 6.[4]
Saraperos de Saltillo edit
On February 5, 2018, Marte signed with the Saraperos de Saltillo of the Mexican Baseball League.[5] He became a free agent following the season, but later re-signed with the team on April 13, 2019. Marte was released by the Saraperos on July 26.
References edit
- ^ "Pirates promote Hanson and Marte, designate Lobstein for assignent".
- ^ "Pirates Minor League Free Agents and Why Brandon Cumpton Isn't Eligible". piratesprospects.com. 9 November 2016. Retrieved June 19, 2023.
- ^ Eddy, Matt (December 24, 2016). "Minor League Transactions: Dec. 10-22". baseballamerica.com. Retrieved December 24, 2016.
- ^ "Minor League Free Agents 2017". baseballamerica.com. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
- ^ Guerrero, Alejandro (February 5, 2018). "Llega pitcher abridor a Saraperos rumbo a la temporada 2018 de Liga Mexicana de Béisbol" (in Spanish). Vanguardia MX. Retrieved February 6, 2018.
External links edit
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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