Last with Pittsburgh Pirates · RF · No longer on a 40-man roster
Starling Marte has an estimated 14 years and 43 days of major league service time — 14.043 in the notation clubs use, from 2451 days credited on a major league roster.
| Season | Club | Days | Running total | How this season is known |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 70 | 0.070 | From transactions |
| 2013 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 172 | 1.070 | From transactions |
| 2014 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 172 | 2.070 | From transactions |
| 2015 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 172 | 3.070 | Carried forward |
| 2016 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 172 | 4.070 | From transactions |
| 2017 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 172 | 5.070 | From transactions |
| 2018 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 172 | 6.070 | From transactions |
| 2019 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 172 | 7.070 | From transactions |
| 2020 | Arizona Diamondbacks, Miami Marlins | 172 | 8.070 | From transactions |
| 2021 | Oakland Athletics, Miami Marlins | 172 | 9.070 | From transactions |
| 2022 | New York Mets | 172 | 10.070 | From transactions |
| 2023 | New York Mets | 172 | 11.070 | From transactions |
| 2024 | New York Mets | 172 | 12.070 | From transactions |
| 2025 | New York Mets | 172 | 13.070 | From transactions |
| 2026 | Kansas City Royals | 145 | 14.043 | From transactions |
172 days credit a full year, so a season adds at most 1.000 no matter how long a player is on a roster. 3.000 years reaches salary arbitration and 6.000 reaches free agency —
what every threshold unlocks.
This figure is an estimate reconstructed from public roster
transaction records. It is not an official MLB or MLBPA figure — those are
not published. See the
methodology.
Last updated 2026-10-12.
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