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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-95th
    • HR
      8
      Tied-104th
    • RBI
      42
      Tied-36th
    • OPS
      .773
      91st
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    GPABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
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    160579651432741788109156
    410136719134069965204179402

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                        2026 NL Cent Standings

                        TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
                        Milwaukee4629.613-W1
                        St. Louis4034.5415.5L3
                        Chicago Cubs4037.5197L1
                        Pittsburgh3839.4949L2
                        Cincinnati3739.4879.5W2
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