| Mike Martin | |
|---|---|
| Catcher | |
| Born:December 3, 1958 Portland, Oregon | |
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| August 15, 1986, for the Chicago Cubs | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 27, 1986, for the Chicago Cubs | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .077 |
| At bats | 13 |
| Hits | 1 |
| Teams | |
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