Starling Marte

Starling Marte is the kind of player who makes you lean forward in your seat — a genuine five-tool outfielder from Santo Domingo who has been one of the most fun guys to watch in baseball for well over a decade. I first really noticed him in Pittsburgh, where he was winning Gold Gloves and turning center field into his personal highlight reel, and his bat had this electric, unpredictable quality that scouts rarely teach. The fact that he bounced through Pittsburgh, Arizona, Miami, Oakland, and the Mets and still showed up as a legitimate All-Star presence speaks to a competitive fire that age hasn't smothered. His speed and instincts in the outfield are legitimately beautiful to watch, and I'll always respect a guy who keeps reinventing himself across different rosters without losing his edge.

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Name (English)

Starling Marte

Name (Japanese)

スターリング・マルテ

Reading

すたーりんぐ・まるて

Born

October 9, 1988 (age 38)

Origin

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Height

185 cm

Occupation

baseball player

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Libra / Dragon

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• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starling%20Marte
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B9%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AA%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B0%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9E%E3%83%AB%E3%83%86
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q154810

Tags

• baseball player

Last updated

October 18, 2026

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