Mike Lum
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Michael Ken-Wai Lum (born October 27, 1945) is an American former professional baseball outfielder and first baseman. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Atlanta Braves, Cincinnati Reds, and Chicago Cubs, and in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Yokohama Taiyo Whales. Lum became the first American of Japanese ancestry to play in MLB.[1] He currently serves as the hitting coach with the GCL Pirates.[2]
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Mike Lum | |
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Outfielder / First baseman | |
Born: (1945-10-27) October 27, 1945 (age 78) Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
MLB debut | |
September 12, 1967, for the Atlanta Braves | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 30, 1981, for the Chicago Cubs | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .247 |
Home runs | 90 |
Runs batted in | 431 |
NPB statistics | |
Batting average | .269 |
Home runs | 12 |
Runs batted in | 46 |
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