Mike Lum

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1967-1981)

AVG .247
HR 90
RBI 431
H 877
OPS .689
PIV 576
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
6'0" / 180 lb
Born
10/27/1945 in Honolulu, HI, USA
MLB Debut
1967-09-12
Last Game
1981-09-30

Full name: Michael Ken-Wai Lum

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1,517 3,554 404 877 128 20 90 431 13 366 506 .247 .319 .370 .689 576

Career AVG .247 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .319 vs. league average .321 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .370 vs. league average .374 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .689 vs. league average .695 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1967 ATL NL 9 26 1 6 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 .231 — — — — 0.0
1968 ATL NL 122 232 22 52 7 3 3 21 3 14 35 .224 .236 (-5%) .298 (-7%) .340 (-6%) .638 (-7%) -256.8
1969 ATL NL 121 168 20 45 8 0 1 22 0 16 18 .268 .248 (+8%) .320 (+2%) .369 (-10%) .689 (-4%) -112.5
1970 ATL NL 123 291 25 74 17 2 7 28 3 17 43 .254 .253 (avg) .325 (-6%) .385 (+3%) .711 (-1%) -97.5
1971 ATL NL 145 454 56 122 14 1 13 55 0 47 43 .269 .249 (+8%) .316 (+7%) .365 (+7%) .682 (+7%) 665.2
1972 ATL NL 123 369 40 84 14 2 9 38 1 50 52 .228 .243 (-7%) .310 (+4%) .353 (-1%) .664 (+1%) 190.0
1973 ATL NL 138 513 74 151 26 6 16 82 2 41 89 .294 .256 (+15%) .325 (+8%) .378 (+22%) .703 (+16%) 1459.4
1974 ATL NL 106 361 50 84 11 2 11 50 0 45 49 .233 .256 (-9%) .324 (-2%) .369 (-1%) .693 (-1%) -43.4
1975 ATL NL 124 364 32 83 8 2 8 36 2 39 38 .228 .257 (-11%) .327 (-8%) .374 (-13%) .701 (-10%) -560.2
1976 CIN NL 84 136 15 31 5 1 3 20 0 22 24 .228 .255 (-11%) .320 (+3%) .360 (-4%) .681 (-1%) 14.4
1977 CIN NL 81 125 14 20 1 0 5 16 2 9 33 .160 .264 (-39%) .329 (-33%) .401 (-28%) .730 (-30%) -627.3
1978 CIN NL 86 146 15 39 7 1 6 23 0 22 18 .267 .257 (+4%) .323 (+12%) .378 (+19%) .702 (+16%) 448.7
1979 ATL NL 111 217 27 54 6 0 6 27 0 18 34 .249 .265 (-6%) .329 (-8%) .397 (-10%) .727 (-9%) -307.2
1980 ATL NL 93 83 7 17 3 0 0 5 0 18 19 .205 .264 (-23%) .326 (+5%) .387 (-38%) .714 (-18%) -173.3
1981 ATL NL 10 11 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 .091 — — — — 0.0
1981 CHN NL 41 58 5 14 1 0 2 7 0 5 5 .241 .255 (-6%) .320 (-4%) .368 (-2%) .688 (-3%) 0.0
Career · 16 seasons 1,517 3,554 404 877 128 20 90 431 13 366 506 .247 — — — — 599

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
3 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1976 NLCS CIN 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1969 NLCS ATL 2 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home779177122246955236.265
Away738178318240835195.229

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1981-09-30 CHCNYNL 100000000
1981-09-29 CHCPITL 100000000
1981-09-22 CHCSTLW 000000010
1981-09-21 CHCSTLL 300000000
1981-09-20 CHCWSNL 100000001
1981-09-18 CHCWSNL 301000000
1981-09-12 CHCWSNL 100000000
1981-09-11 CHCWSNW 100000000
1981-09-08 CHCSTLW 100000000
1981-09-06 CHCSFGL 101000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 284 229 2271 143 18 190
OF 816 582 1450 36 21 6

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1967 ATL OF 6 6 16 1 1 0
1968 ATL OF 95 52 115 7 3 0
1969 ATL OF 89 31 119 2 1 1
1970 ATL OF 98 64 168 3 2 0
1971 ATL 1B 1 0 1 1 0 0
1971 ATL OF 125 117 286 10 3 2
1972 ATL 1B 2 1 6 2 0 0
1972 ATL OF 109 93 241 4 6 1
1973 ATL 1B 84 75 707 42 7 64
1973 ATL OF 64 50 126 3 2 0
1974 ATL 1B 60 49 463 26 3 44
1974 ATL OF 50 43 91 0 1 0
1975 ATL 1B 60 55 562 34 5 41
1975 ATL OF 38 34 95 0 0 0
1976 CIN OF 38 27 48 0 0 0
1977 CIN 1B 8 4 47 2 1 4
1977 CIN OF 24 15 36 0 0 0
1978 CIN 1B 7 2 31 2 1 0
1978 CIN OF 43 31 69 6 1 2
1979 ATL 1B 51 42 414 30 1 36
1979 ATL OF 3 3 6 0 0 0
1980 ATL 1B 10 1 39 4 0 1
1980 ATL OF 19 6 19 0 0 0
1981 ATL OF 1 1 3 0 0 0
1981 CHN 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0
1981 CHN OF 14 9 12 0 1 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
First Base 283
Left Field 371
Center Field 175
Right Field 315

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Mike Lum (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Dave May
    .251 avg, 96 HR
  2. 87
    Ed Kirkpatrick
    .238 avg, 85 HR
  3. 59
    Jerry Morales
    .259 avg, 95 HR
  4. 59
    Cesar Geronimo
    .258 avg, 51 HR
  5. 57
    Ron Swoboda
    .242 avg, 73 HR
  6. 55
    Bob Kennedy
    .254 avg, 63 HR

Frequently Asked Questions about Mike Lum

What years did Mike Lum play?
Mike Lum played in Major League Baseball from 1967 to 1981.
Was Mike Lum a pitcher?
No. Mike Lum was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Mike Lum hit?
Mike Lum hit 90 career home runs with 877 hits.