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Full Name:
 

Ketel Ricardo Marte Valdez​

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Nicknames:

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“The Pike"

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Born:  
   

October 12, 1993 

Nizao, Peravia, Dominican Republic

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Family:  

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Mother: Elpidia Valdez (deceased)
Father: Ketel Sr. 

Do not heckle: His mother died in a car accident in 2017.

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School:  

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Not available​

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Baseball Related:

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Scouted by Patrick Guerrero, Bob Engle and Franklin Taveras Jr.

2010 - Signed by the Seattle Mariners as an international free agent. 

2015 - July 31st - Major League with the Seattle Mariners.

2016 - Traded from the Mariners (with Taijuan Walker) to the Arizona Diamondbacks for Jean Segura, Mitch Haniger, and Zac Curtis.
 

Extra:

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Sample Heckles:

 

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Heckle him on twitter:

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