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Rosters ended up featuring scores of future Major League talent: Jason Giambi, Buster Posey, Derek Lee, Lorenzo Cain, Ian Desmond, Aaron Boone, So Taguchi, Dexter Fowler and Matt Wieters were just some of the 157 Hawaiian baseballers who eventually made it to the big leagues. .mHQYb .p-search-item a{bottom:0;position:absolute;width:100%;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-side__nav-item--parent[aria-expanded='true'] .header__nav-side__nav-item--inner a,.mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-side__nav-item--parent[aria-expanded='true'] .header__nav-side__nav-item--inner span{color:#ffffff;}/*!sc*/ Sign up to receive our daily Morning Lineup to stay in the know about the latest trending topics around Major League Baseball. window.globalState = {"tracking_title":"Major League Baseball","lang":"en"} All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. img{border-style:none;}/*!sc*/ Batting Share & Export Modify, Export & Share Table .jehbss{height:auto;width:100%;background-color:#F0F0F0;border-radius:8px;}/*!sc*/ template{display:none;}/*!sc*/ .blUWSx .share-list__item{position:absolute;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb .p-search__form{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;height:100%;}/*!sc*/ Wong is the son of former University of Southern California standout Kaha Wong, who remains a focal coaching fixture in amateur baseball in Hawaii, overseeing a handful of eventual Draft prospects, such as his son.Mike Lum, LHP, 15 seasons: 6.6 WAR\nLum's impact on the game was monumental: when he broke into the Majors in 1967, he became the first big leaguer of Japanese ancestry. 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