| Kelvin Marte | |
| Team: | Free agent |
| Position: | Pitcher |
| Birth Date: | 24 November 1987 |
| Birth Place: | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
| Bats: | Right |
| Throws: | Left |
| Debutdate: | September 3 |
| Debutyear: | 2016 |
| Debutleague: | MLB |
| Debutteam: | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Statleague: | MLB |
| Statyear: | 2016 season |
| Stat1label: | Win–loss record |
| Stat1value: | 0–0 |
| Stat2label: | Earned run average |
| Stat2value: | 0.00 |
| Stat3label: | Strikeouts |
| Stat3value: | 1 |
| Teams: | |
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.
Marte played in the San Francisco Giants organization from 2007 to 2015.
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 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 innings of work. He elected free agency following the season on November 7, 2016.[2]
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]
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.