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Diamondbacks to Listen to Offseason Offers for Ketel Marte as Agent and Teammate Push Back

His agent has denied any trade talks or clubhouse issues following a report that the D-backs will seek offers for their All-Star second baseman.

PHOENIX, ARIZONA - AUGUST 06: Ketel Marte #4 of the Arizona Diamondbacks gets ready in the batters box against the San Diego Padres at Chase Field on August 06, 2025 in Phoenix, Arizona.
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DENVER, CO - AUGUST 14: Ketel Marte #4 of the Arizona Diamondbacks hits a two RBI double in the fourth inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on August 14, 2025 in Denver, Colorado.

Overview

  • Bob Nightengale reported the Diamondbacks will listen to trade offers for Marte this winter and labeled him a “diva” in the clubhouse.
  • Agent Charisse Dash flatly denied any friction or trade discussions, calling the claims “all false.”
  • Shortstop Geraldo Perdomo publicly defended Marte, urging media to drop rumors and let him focus on baseball.
  • Marte remains with Arizona and continues to perform at an elite level, slashing .298/.399/.558 with 23 home runs and 56 RBIs this season.
  • Media speculation has linked him to multiple potential suitors, though intra-division caution and his upcoming 10-and-5 no-trade rights could curtail deals.