# D-backs' big offseason question: What to do with Marte?

> Diamondbacks face tough decision on Ketel Marte trade after 2024 season.
- Title: D-backs' big offseason question: What to do with Marte? · Mlb
- Summary: Diamondbacks face tough decision on Ketel Marte trade after 2024 season. Arizona Diamondbacks must decide whether to trade veteran Ketel Marte, who can veto…
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## D-backs' big offseason question
Arizona Diamondbacks face decision on veteran Ketel Marte's future after World Series ended.
## Marte's contract status
Marte has 10-and-5 rights, can veto trades, and is under contract through 2030 with player option for 2031.
## Marte's recent issues
Marte missed Fenway Park last August and was placed on injured list after unexcused absence.
## GM's trade stance
GM Mike Hazen says team needs changes but Marte's trade is complicated by veto power and past absences.
## Contract value
Marte's $89.25m contract over five seasons makes him a reasonable price for his stature.
## Key takeaway

Arizona Diamondbacks must decide whether to trade veteran Ketel Marte, who can veto deals and has a $89.25m contract through 2030.