Roster player dossier · Almanac edition
Chicago Cubs · bats L
Michael Busch.
Season production, recent form, handedness splits, and role context. Descriptive only—no live recommendation is shown here.
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Public stats remain descriptive. Live probability, price, Action Window, and Decision state are available only after the Pro access check.
xwOBA is cold across 103 recent batted balls versus a non-overlapping baseline.
Completed performance and hot form remain supporting evidence; neither creates a Posterior Decision on its own.
00 / Public almanac
Season stats and recent form · descriptive, not predictive.
2026 season line
Current production.
PA 2026
526
current season
H
108
2026 hits
XBH
35
19 2B · 2 3B · 14 HR
RBI + R
113
63 RBI · 50 R
BB + SB
70
68 BB · 2 SB
2026 BA
.244
.234 xBA
Hit composition108 H
1B 732B 193B 2HR 14
2025 baseline
Prior context.
PA 2025
00.2 / Career lines
Season-by-season record · descriptive, not predictive.
Batting · 4 seasons
MLB regular season
| Season | Tm | G | AB | H | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | CHC | 118 | 448 | 111 | .248 | .358 | .395 | .753 |
| 2025 | CHC | 155 | 524 |
00.3 / Last 12
Current performance across roughly four series · descriptive, not predictive.
Current performance · last 12 games · roughly four series
AVG
.280
H
14
RBI
6
XBH
3
HR
1
BB
2
AB
50
| Date | Opp | Game line |
|---|
00.4 / Statcast card
Season percentile ranks vs. the qualified MLB pool · descriptive, not predictive.
Statcast season card · 2026 · Batting
Elite walk discipline with a below-average bat speed.
Posterior percentiles vs. qualified MLB pool · Statcast window Apr 24 – Aug 7 · context only
Expected production
xwOBA
75
.336
xBA
33
.234
xSLG
61
.407
Contact quality
Barrel %
00.5 / Statcast form
Nightly Statcast trends · descriptive, not predictive.
Statcast form · Contact quality
Contact quality is trending cold.
Posterior Statcast graph · through 2026-08-08 · context only
xwOBA
.309
Baseline .329 · Δ -.020
Hard-hit rate
19.8%
Baseline 20.5% · Δ -0.7%
Recent window
103
vs 277 baseline batted balls
COLD · recent vs non-overlapping baselineAs of Aug 9, 2026
Statcast form — descriptive fan context from the point-in-time Statcast graph, not a betting recommendation. It does not move any Posterior probability.
01 / Pro decision context
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