MichaelBusch

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

Career Batting

season	Team
2023	LAD
2024	CHC
2025	CHC
2026	CHC
Career
Season Averages

GP	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	WAR
27	72	9	12	3	0	2	7	8	0	27	1	0	.167	.247	.292	.539	-0.5
152	496	73	123	28	2	21	65	63	4	162	2	1	.248	.335	.440	.775	2.8
155	524	78	137	25	5	34	90	56	10	139	4	0	.261	.343	.523	.866	4.5
98	360	44	88	17	2	12	52	64	10	99	2	1	.244	.370	.403	.773	1.7
432	1452	204	360	73	9	69	214	191	24	427	9	2	.248	.343	.453	.796	--
108	363	51	90	18	2	17	54	48	6	107	2	0	.248	.343	.453	.796	-

Postseason Batting

season	Team
2025	CHC
Career

GP	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
8	27	4	8	0	0	4	4	3	1	4	0	0	.296	.387	.741	1.128
8	27	4	8	0	0	4	4	3	1	4	0	0	.296	.387	.741	1.128

Expanded Batting

season	Team
2023	LAD
2024	CHC
2025	CHC
2026	CHC
Career

PA	P	P/PA	XBH	TB	IBB	HBP	GIDP	SF	SB	CS	SB%
81	353	4.36	5	21	0	0	0	1	1	0	1.00
567	2365	4.17	51	218	1	4	9	4	2	1	0.67
592	2324	3.93	64	274	2	10	2	2	4	0	1.00
438	1752	4.00	31	145	1	10	5	4	2	1	0.67
1678	6794	4.05	151	658	4	24	16	11	9	2	0.82

Advanced Batting

season	Team
2023	LAD
2024	CHC
2025	CHC
2026	CHC
Career

WAR	OWAR	RC	RC/27	ISOP	SECA	AB/HR	BB/PA	BB/K	GO	FO	GO/FO
-0.5	-0.4	5.5	2.4	.125	.250	36.0	.099	0.30	27	19	1.4
2.8	2.3	73.9	5.2	.192	.321	23.6	.111	0.39	131	207	0.6
4.5	4.4	96.3	6.6	.261	.376	15.4	.095	0.40	140	247	0.6
1.7	2.0	58.6	5.6	.158	.339	30.0	.146	0.65	108	157	0.7
--	--	234.2	5.6	.205	.342	21.0	.114	0.45	406	630	0.6

WAR data provided by Baseball-Reference

Minnesota Twins vs. Chicago Cubs: Game Highlights

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Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	62	37	.626	-	W3
Chicago Cubs	56	43	.566	6	W2
St. Louis	51	47	.520	10.5	L2
Pittsburgh	52	48	.520	10.5	W1
Cincinnati	45	53	.459	16.5	W1

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