Baseball player
| Mike Maksudian | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Catcher | |
| Born: (1966-05-28) May 28, 1966 (age 58) Belleville, Illinois, U.S. | |
| Batted: LeftThrew: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 2, 1992, for the Toronto Blue Jays | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| August 10, 1994, for the Chicago Cubs | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .220 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| Runs batted in | 6 |
Stats at Baseball Reference  | |
| Teams | |
Michael Bryant Maksudian (born May 28, 1966) is an American former professional baseball catcher.
He spent 1992 with the Toronto Blue Jays, 1993 with the Minnesota Twins, and 1994 with the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball (MLB).
In 41 career MLB at-bats, he collected 9 hits and 6 RBIs.
He was famous for consuming insects in the Blue Jays bullpen during his time as a backup catcher.
Maksudian attended Parsippany High School, located in Parsippany-Troy Hills, in Morris County, New Jersey, then the University of South Alabama, in Mobile.
In 1987, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Falmouth Commodores of the Cape Cod Baseball League.
References
- Blue Jays backup has a taste for insects
- The Baseball Cube
- "Major League Baseball Players From the Cape Cod League" (PDF). capecodbaseball.org. Retrieved September 25, 2019.
External links
- Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
- Pelota Binaria (Venezuelan Winter League)
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