Mike Maksudian

Michael Bryant Maksudian (born May 28, 1966) is an American former professional baseball catcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Toronto Blue Jays (1992), the Minnesota Twins (1993), and the Chicago Cubs (1994).

Mike Maksudian
Catcher
Born: (1966-05-28) May 28, 1966 (age 59) Belleville, Illinois, U.S.
Batted: Left Threw: 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
Toronto Blue Jays (1992) Minnesota Twins (1993) Chicago Cubs (1994)

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.^[1]

Maksudian attended Parsippany High School, located in Parsippany-Troy Hills, in Morris County, New Jersey, then the University of South Alabama, in Mobile.^[2]

In 1987, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Falmouth Commodores of the Cape Cod Baseball League.^[3]