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    Michael Busch

    MichaelBusch

    Chicago Cubs
    • Chicago Cubs
    • #29
    • First Baseman
    • HT/WT
      1.8 m, 95 kg
    • Birthdate
      9/11/1997 (28)
    • BAT/THR
      Left/Right
    • Birthplace
      Inver Grove Heights, MN
    • Status
      Active

    2026 season stats

    • AVG
      .247
      Tied-92nd
    • HR
      7
      Tied-106th
    • RBI
      37
      Tied-42nd
    • OPS
      .769
      69th
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    • .347
    SplitsGPABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
    Last seven days62226101149
    vs. COL2712001112
    Away321181324403152433
    vs. NL461701947915272953
    June829281112412

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    GPABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
    6724328601227374469
    160579671432951788105164
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    7-3
    311001111
    Mon 6/8vsSFSF
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    2-1 F/10
    501000002
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                        TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
                        Milwaukee4125.621-L2
                        St. Louis3728.5693.5W6
                        Pittsburgh3533.5157W1
                        Chicago Cubs3434.5008L3
                        Cincinnati3235.4789.5L1
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