Mike
Lum
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 195
 
Born: October 27, 1945 in Usa, HI, HONOLULU
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1967 21 TOR AL     5 5 4 4 5 4 4 5 4 5 6 5 6 6 6
1968 22 TOR AL     5 5 4 4 5 4 4 5 5 5 6 5 5 6 6
1969 23 TOR AL $ 300,000   5 5 4 4 5 4 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 7 7
1970 24 TOR AL $ 300,000   5 5 4 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 7 7
1971 25 TOR AL $ 300,000   5 5 4 6 6 6 5 6 5 5 6 6 6 7 7
1972 26 TOR AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 6 6 6 5 6 6 5 6 6 6 7 6
1973 27 TOR AL $ 350,000   5 5 4 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 6 6 6 7 7
1974 28 TOR AL $ 350,000   5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 6 6 7 7 7
1975 29 TOR AL $ 350,000   5 5 5 6 6 6 5 6 6 5 6 6 7 7 7
1976 30 TOR AL $ 350,000   6 6 5 7 7 7 5 6 6 5 6 6 7 8 7
1977 31 NYA AL $ 350,000   6 6 5 7 8 7 5 6 6 5 6 6 6 7 7
1978 32 NYA AL $ 960,714   6 6 5 7 8 7 5 6 5 5 6 6 6 7 7
1979 33 NYA AL $ 2,192,857   6 6 5 7 7 7 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 7 7
1980 34 NYA AL $ 2,192,857   6 6 5 6 7 7 4 5 5 4 5 5 6 7 6
1981 35 NYA AL $ 1,180,000   6 6 5 6 6 6 4 4 4 4 5 4 5 6 6
1982 36 NYA AL $ 1,180,000   5 5 5 6 6 6 4 4 4 4 5 4 5 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings     5 5 4 4 5 4 4 4 4 4 5 4 5 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,192,857   6 6 5 7 8 7 6 6 6 5 6 6 7 8 7
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1967 21 AAA   31 114 14 31 1 0 5 10 1 3 12 14 .272 .341 .412 .754 15.8  
    AA   106 407 53 94 15 2 18 66 5 4 54 54 .231 .321 .410 .731 56.2  
1968 22 AAA   56 209 25 60 7 1 12 30 5 0 16 37 .287 .338 .502 .840 35.4  
    AA   53 188 23 56 6 1 9 40 5 3 34 23 .298 .405 .484 .889 37.1  
1969 23 TOR AL 94 254 26 57 8 0 2 22 0 0 18 55 .224 .277 .280 .557 19.4 1.2
1970 24 TOR AL 34 65 8 14 3 0 1 4 0 0 2 12 .215 .232 .308 .540 4.6 0.0
1971 25 TOR AL 93 299 30 61 13 0 7 32 2 2 31 51 .204 .278 .318 .596 25.3 1.1
    AAA   54 205 36 61 10 2 8 27 4 0 28 28 .298 .382 .483 .865 37.7  
1972 26 TOR AL 50 161 21 30 9 0 5 19 0 1 14 31 .186 .250 .335 .585 11.9 0.0
    AAA   26 99 19 31 6 0 7 18 0 0 10 19 .313 .376 .586 .962 20.3  
1973 27 AAA   137 522 54 124 17 0 26 76 7 5 69 75 .238 .327 .420 .746 75.1  
1974 28 AAA   2 7 2 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 0 .143 .250 .571 .821 1.2  
    AA   135 489 83 141 22 3 36 109 8 5 88 49 .288 .397 .566 .963 107.2  
1975 29 AAA   2 8 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 .250 .333 .250 .583 0.8  
    AA   123 405 75 125 30 0 29 91 2 4 74 38 .309 .415 .598 1.013 93.7  
1976 30 AA   137 528 108 170 27 2 45 127 5 7 88 53 .322 .419 .636 1.055 128.5  
1977 31 NYA AL 50 143 23 39 11 1 7 28 0 0 11 7 .273 .327 .510 .838 23.3 4.3
    AAA   103 398 75 109 24 0 29 73 6 3 56 42 .274 .363 .553 .916 78.5  
1978 32 NYA AL 127 394 62 94 21 4 14 63 2 1 43 39 .239 .318 .419 .737 53.2 8.1
1979 33 NYA AL 93 253 32 55 5 4 4 23 2 1 31 26 .217 .300 .316 .617 26.6 2.6
    AAA   53 189 24 49 7 1 15 34 1 0 21 25 .259 .333 .545 .878 34.6  
1980 34 NYA AL 156 534 59 129 22 1 12 58 0 1 37 61 .242 .292 .354 .646 53.6 7.6
1981 35 NYA AL 151 554 56 122 23 0 10 68 1 0 36 97 .220 .265 .316 .581 44.6 2.7
1982 36 NYA AL 147 486 55 134 16 7 17 72 0 2 32 73 .276 .322 .442 .765 64.6 15.5
10 Years Sim 995 3143 372 735 131 17 79 389 7 8 255 452 .234 .292 .362 .654 327.1 42.9
9 Years AAA 464 1751 249 468 72 4 103 272 24 11 214 242 .267 .348 .489 .838 299.2  
5 Years AA 554 2017 342 586 100 8 137 433 25 23 338 217 .291 .394 .552 .946 422.8  
14 Years Minors 1018 3768 591 1054 172 12 240 705 49 34 552 459 .280 .373 .523 .896 722.0  
162 Game Average 511 60 119 21 2 12 63 1 1 41 73 .234 .292 .362 .654 53.3  
Career Highs 156 554 62 134 23 7 17 72 2 2 43 97 .276 .327 .510 .838 64.6  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   2524 308 620 101 14 69 323 5 8 216 336 .246 .306 .379 .684 293.6
vs LH   619 64 115 30 3 10 66 2 0 39 116 .186 .234 .292 .526 40.4
Home 496 1544 178 365 69 7 37 196 5 5 123 212 .236 .295 .362 .657 164.2
Away 499 1599 194 370 62 10 42 193 2 3 132 240 .231 .289 .361 .650 169.8
RISP   707 0 196 30 5 22 303 0 0 73 98 .277 .337 .427 .764 103.7
Pinch Hitting   79 13 25 4 2 3 20 0 0 6 13 .316 .379 .532 .911 14.1
Close/Late   413 44 100 17 2 12 48 0 0 38 52 .242 .302 .380 .682 49.0
Mar/Apr 144 451 44 111 16 5 10 55 0 1 30 73 .246 .294 .370 .665 48.4
May 170 518 65 107 22 2 16 63 2 2 53 88 .207 .280 .349 .630 52.7
June 185 581 65 138 24 2 12 76 2 2 39 74 .238 .285 .348 .633 57.1
July 123 385 39 92 15 1 9 43 0 0 34 55 .239 .300 .353 .653 41.7
August 179 615 84 147 32 3 17 75 2 1 43 90 .239 .294 .384 .678 67.9
Sep/Oct 194 593 75 140 22 4 15 77 1 2 56 72 .236 .300 .363 .662 66.2
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1969 23 TOR AL SS 59 52 433.0 59 148 5 31 .976 4.30   2.3
    RF 17 16 132.0 25 0 0 0 1.000 1.70   0.9
    CF 9 7 73.0 24 0 2 0 .923 2.96    
    LF 5 4 33.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.36    
    1B 1 0 7.0 7 0 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
1970 24 TOR AL SS 11 4 45.0 4 12 1 1 .941 3.20   0.1
    LF 7 5 44.7 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.01   0.2
    1B 5 3 25.3 16 3 0 2 1.000 6.75   0.0
    RF 5 2 24.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.88    
    CF 5 2 20.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.25    
1971 25 TOR AL 3B 51 51 451.3 25 89 5 11 .958 2.27   1.8
    1B 24 24 189.0 210 15 1 23 .996 10.71   0.3
    CF 16 13 111.7 31 0 0 0 1.000 2.50   0.5
    SS 5 0 9.0 2 3 1 0 .833 5.00   0.0
    LF 2 0 6.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
    RF 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50    
1972 26 TOR AL RF 37 37 293.3 70 1 1 1 .986 2.18   1.2
    CF 14 12 101.0 27 0 1 0 .964 2.41    
    3B 4 0 6.3 0 3 0 0 1.000 4.27   0.0
    SS 2 0 4.0 2 4 0 2 1.000 13.50   0.1
    1B 1 0 1.0 2 0 0 1 1.000 18.00   0.0
    LF 1 0 0.7 1 0 0 0 1.000 13.64    
1977 31 NYA AL 3B 13 8 75.0 8 17 0 2 1.000 3.00   0.2
    CF 8 7 60.7 16 0 0 0 1.000 2.37   0.4
    2B 6 5 41.0 9 16 1 3 .962 5.49   0.2
    SS 9 3 39.0 10 18 1 3 .966 6.46   0.3
    1B 7 3 30.0 35 2 0 2 1.000 11.10   0.0
    LF 4 3 26.7 8 0 0 0 1.000 2.70    
    RF 6 2 23.0 6 0 0 0 1.000 2.35    
1978 32 NYA AL CF 68 63 562.0 178 1 4 1 .978 2.87   1.7
    3B 20 15 133.7 9 39 0 3 1.000 3.23   0.4
    SS 11 6 67.0 11 22 2 2 .943 4.43   0.2
    2B 11 6 60.3 7 26 1 3 .971 4.92   0.2
    LF 4 4 35.0 8 0 0 0 1.000 2.06    
    RF 6 3 32.0 8 0 0 0 1.000 2.25    
    1B 3 1 12.0 14 0 0 0 1.000 10.50   0.0
1979 33 NYA AL 3B 58 54 469.7 32 110 3 6 .979 2.72   0.8
    CF 18 16 141.0 60 1 0 1 1.000 3.89   0.6
    2B 3 0 12.0 4 4 0 3 1.000 6.00   0.1
    SS 3 1 10.0 0 3 0 0 1.000 2.70   0.0
    1B 2 0 4.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
    RF 1 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00    
1980 34 NYA AL LF 75 73 622.0 137 5 1 2 .993 2.05   3.2
    CF 61 59 515.3 151 0 2 0 .987 2.64    
    SS 8 6 58.7 8 22 1 2 .968 4.60   0.2
    RF 6 3 32.7 8 0 0 0 1.000 2.20    
    3B 6 2 21.0 3 4 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.1
    2B 1 0 2.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
    1B 1 0 2.0 2 1 0 0 1.000 13.50   0.0
1981 35 NYA AL CF 134 133 1175.0 303 2 1 0 .997 2.34   2.7
    3B 3 3 23.0 1 7 0 0 1.000 3.13   0.1
    RF 4 2 22.3 9 0 0 0 1.000 3.63    
    LF 4 1 15.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.40    
    SS 2 2 15.0 3 8 1 1 .917 6.60   0.1
    1B 1 1 9.0 7 0 0 2 1.000 7.00   0.0
    2B 2 0 8.0 4 2 0 0 1.000 6.75   0.0
1982 36 NYA AL CF 132 131 1128.0 293 6 4 3 .987 2.39   2.5
    SS 2 0 8.3 1 4 0 1 1.000 5.40   0.0
    LF 1 1 7.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
    RF 4 0 7.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.29    
    2B 1 0 5.7 2 3 1 0 .833 7.95   0.0
    3B 2 0 4.7 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.93   0.0
  CF 465 443 3887.7 1088 10 14 5 .987 2.54   8.3
  3B 157 133 1184.6 79 269 8 22 .978 2.64   3.3
  LF 103 91 790.0 168 5 1 2 .994 1.97   3.3
  SS 112 74 689.0 100 244 12 43 .966 4.49   3.4
  RF 87 65 571.3 134 1 1 1 .993 2.13   2.1
  1B 45 32 279.3 297 21 1 30 .997 10.25   0.5
  2B 24 11 129.0 26 52 3 9 .963 5.44   0.5
Career Totals   993 849 7530.9 1892 602 40 112 .984 2.98   21.4
Career Highs   158 143 1267.3 331 148 7 34 .994 4.42    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1969 23 TOR AL 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
1971 25 TOR AL 6 17 4 5 2 0 1 3 0 0 2 4 .294 .368 .588 .957
1977 31 NYA AL 5 17 2 6 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 .353 .389 .529 .918
Career Post-Season Batting 14 35 7 11 2 0 2 4 0 0 4 5 .314 .385 .543 .927
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Games
1980-3-156
Triples
1982-9-7
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 2    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
 
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 28th overall pick, by Toronto in 1967
Injured on 4/13/1968 with a Broken Finger, out for 4-5 weeks
Had first career hit on 4/2/1969, off John Hiller (MON)
Hit first career homerun on 4/22/1969, off Ralph Lumenti (NYA)
2/1/1973: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1974: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1975: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Injured on 3/12/1975 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 5 weeks
2/1/1976: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1977: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Traded from Toronto to New York (A) on 7/31/1977 (Going to TOR: RF Dell Alston. Going to NYA: RF Mike Lum)
2/2/1978: Gets a new one-year contract worth $960,714 through salary arbitration
Injured on 4/26/1978 with a Inflamed Rib Cage Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Tampa Bay on 8/17/1978
2/2/1979: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,192,857 through salary arbitration
2/2/1980: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,192,857 through salary arbitration
10/1/1980: Signed a contract extension with New York (A), $1,180,000 per year, for 2 years
Won Player of the Week award on 9/2/1981, hitting .379 with 2 HR, 7 RBI