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Mike Lum
Michael Ken-Wai Lum (born October 27, 1945) is a former Major League Baseball player and coach. He became the first American of Japanese ancestry to play in the major leagues when he debuted with the Atlanta Braves in . He currently serves as the hitting coach with the GCL Pirates.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Hitting Coach Mike Lum )〕
==Early years==
Lum was born in Honolulu, Hawaii to a Japanese woman and American soldier, and was adopted as a baby by a Chinese couple, Mun Luke and Winnifred Lum. He became a star left-handed quarterback at President Theodore Roosevelt High School, winning the Interscholastic League of Honolulu's Back of the Year award in . He attracted interest from Michigan State University, and attended Brigham Young University on a football scholarship for one semester in the fall of after having signed with the Milwaukee Braves as an amateur free agent back in June.
A speedy runner, Lum was converted to an outfielder in the Braves' organization after having played first base in high school. He logged just a .925 fielding percentage his first professional season with the Waycross Braves Georgia–Florida League, but his defense steadily improved over his five seasons in the minors.
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