1B Michael Busch #29
Chicago Cubs MLB
Age: 28 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
03/21/2026
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1B MICHAEL BUSCH #29 - AGE: 28 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 45 50 50
BABIP 55 55 55 55
Avoid K's 45 40 50 45
Gap 60 60 60 60
Power 70 65 70 70
Eye 60 55 60 60
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 50
Errors: - 45 50
Arm: 20 45 45
Turn DP: - 45 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 55 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 25 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 25
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Aggressiveness: 20
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 50
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 50
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/09/1997
Born in:Inver Grove Heights, MN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:2 Years, 45 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:2 Years, 45 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2023 Los Angeles - MLB 25 27 72 12 3 0 2 7 9 8 0 1 27 1 0 .167 .247 .292 .539 46 47 -0.3
2024 Chicago - MLB 26 152 496 123 28 2 21 65 73 63 4 4 162 2 1 .248 .335 .440 .775 115 115 2.9
2025 Chicago - MLB 27 155 524 137 25 5 34 90 78 56 10 2 139 4 0 .261 .343 .523 .866 137 136 4.6
Total MLB 334 1092 272 56 7 57 162 160 127 14 7 328 7 1 .249 .333 .470 .803 121 121 7.3
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2019 Los Angeles N (ACL) - R 21 5 13 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 .077 .250 .077 .327 100 15 -0.1
2019 Total - A 21 5 11 2 0 0 0 2 4 6 1 1 3 0 0 .182 .474 .182 .656 100 120 0.1
2019 Total - A 21 10 24 3 0 0 0 2 5 7 3 1 5 0 0 .125 .371 .125 .496 100 72 -0.0
2021 Tulsa - AA 23 107 409 109 27 1 20 67 84 70 12 4 129 2 3 .267 .386 .484 .870 100 140 4.0
2022 Tulsa - AA 24 31 108 33 6 0 11 29 31 24 4 1 36 1 0 .306 .445 .667 1.112 100 196 2.1
2022 Oklahoma City - AAA 24 111 444 118 32 0 21 79 87 50 5 5 131 3 2 .266 .343 .480 .823 100 124 3.2
2023 Oklahoma City - AAA 25 98 390 126 26 4 27 90 85 65 11 3 88 4 0 .323 .431 .618 1.049 100 182 6.4
Total PCL 209 834 244 58 4 48 169 172 115 16 8 219 7 2 .293 .385 .544 .930 100 152
Total TL 138 517 142 33 1 31 96 115 94 16 5 165 3 3 .275 .399 .522 .921 100 152
Total CAL 5 11 2 0 0 0 2 4 6 1 1 3 0 0 .182 .474 .182 .656 100 120
Total ACL 5 13 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 .077 .250 .077 .327 100 15
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2023 Los Angeles - MLB 1B 4 0 11 1 2 12 0 1.000 10.0 10.80 0.0 .000
2023 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 1 1 4 2 1 6 0 1.000 9.0 6.00 0.0 .000
2023 Los Angeles - MLB 3B 13 10 7 16 3 27 4 .852 99.0 2.09 0.0 .000
2024 Chicago - MLB 1B 142 130 940 77 68 1021 4 .996 1132.0 8.09 0.0 .000
2024 Chicago - MLB 2B 3 3 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 18.0 0.50 0.0 .000
2024 Chicago - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Chicago - MLB 1B 151 131 998 84 91 1086 4 .996 1185.0 8.22 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 297 261 1949 162 161 2119 8 .996 2327.0 8.16 0.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 4 4 4 3 1 7 0 1.000 27.0 2.33 0.0 .000
TOTAL 3B 14 10 7 16 3 27 4 .852 99.0 2.09 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/03/2019 Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1st round (31st) of the 2019 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill, NC).
01/11/2024 Traded by the Los Angeles Dodgers with Yency Almonte to the Chicago Cubs for Jackson Ferris and Zyhir Hope.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 3B Rank
2025 5 10
Year HR Rank
2025 34 6
Year SLG Rank
2025 .523 6
Year RC/27 Rank
2025 6.89 7
Year ISO Rank
2025 .261 5
Year wOBA Rank
2025 .365 6
Year OPS Rank
2025 .866 8
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