About Mike Martin
Born 1958. Mike Martin is an American baseball player.
Joseph Michael Martin (born December 3, 1958) is an American former professional baseball catcher. He played eight games for the Chicago Cubs of the Major League Baseball(MLB) in , getting just one hit, a double in 13 at bats. He holds the distinction of catching the final out of Greg Maddux's first win, a complete-game victory over Cincinnati on September 7, having initially entered the game as a pinch-runner for Jody Davis. 1986 was Martin's last professional season after nine years in minor league baseball.
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Who is Mike Martin?
American baseball player
When was Mike Martin born?
Mike Martin was born on 3 December 1958 in Portland.
What is Mike Martin's occupation?
Mike Martin is a baseball player.
What nationality is Mike Martin?
Mike Martin is American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Mike Martin (catcher)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Mike Martin. https://biography.guide/mike-martin-baseball-player-1958/
MLA: "Mike Martin." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/mike-martin-baseball-player-1958/.
Chicago: "Mike Martin." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/mike-martin-baseball-player-1958/.
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