Michael Busch CHC 1B L 

Born: 11/09/1997 Age: 27

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2025 OPL OPL Player Page

Signed By

Magnum P.U. for $6

On MLB 40-man: YES
Acquired: Trade (LAD) Jan'24

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Positions
1B
2026 Earned Positions
1B

All Leagues
Average $5.81 Median $6.00
Ottoneu Classic (4x4)
Average $6.48 Median $7.00

All Leagues
Average $4.40 Median $4.50
Ottoneu Classic (4x4)
Average $5.80 Median $5.00

Roster%
99.69%
Change
7Day 0.3%
30Day 1.52%

2025 OPL 2025 OPL Round 1
OPL Roster%
5.83%
OPL Average Salary
$5.64


April 26, 2025 12:50 PM : Busch is not in Saturday's lineup against the Phillies.
Analysis: The Cubs haven't faced many lefties this year, but Busch has yet to make a start against a same-handed pitcher. Justin Turner will start at first base against southpaw Jesus Luzardo.

MLB Stats

Batting

YearTeamGPA R HR OBP SLG
2023LAD2781920.246910.29167
2024CHC15256773210.335100.43952
2025CHC261011550.386140.56818

MILB Stats

Batting

YearTeamGPA R HR OBP SLG
2019LAD (R)516100.250000.07692
2019LAD (A)519400.473680.18182
2021LAD (AA)10749584200.385860.48411
2022LAD (AA)3113731110.445260.66667
2022LAD (AAA)11150487210.343250.47973
2023LAD (AAA)9846985270.430700.61795

Recent Games

Last 10 MLB Games

DateTeamOpponentPAABHBB2B 3BHRRRBIHBPSFSBCS
Apr 25, 2025 CHC PHI 5 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Apr 23, 2025 CHC LAD 4 2 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Apr 22, 2025 CHC LAD 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Apr 20, 2025 CHC ARI 4 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
Apr 19, 2025 CHC ARI 4 4 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
Apr 18, 2025 CHC ARI 5 5 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Apr 16, 2025 CHC @SDP 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Apr 15, 2025 CHC @SDP 5 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Apr 14, 2025 CHC @SDP 5 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
Apr 13, 2025 CHC @LAD 4 4 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
Totals 44 38 11 6 3 0 3 5 7 0 0 1 0

Last 10 MILB Games

DateLevelTeamOpponentPAABHBB2B 3BHRRRBIHBPSFSBCS
Sep 24, 2023 AAA OKC @ABQ 4 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
Sep 23, 2023 AAA OKC @ABQ 5 2 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 20, 2023 AAA OKC @ABQ 6 6 2 0 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0
Sep 19, 2023 AAA OKC @ABQ 5 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0
Sep 17, 2023 AAA OKC TAC 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 16, 2023 AAA OKC TAC 5 4 2 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0
Sep 15, 2023 AAA OKC TAC 4 3 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0
Sep 12, 2023 AAA OKC TAC 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 10, 2023 AAA OKC @SUG 5 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 9, 2023 AAA OKC @SUG 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 45 37 12 4 3 0 3 9 8 3 1 1 0

Avg Salary & Roster%

Last 30 days

2026 Position Eligibility Progress

To gain eligibility, a player must have 5 GS or 10 G at a position in the majors, or 20 G at a position in the minors.

Transaction History

Date Transaction Type Team Salary
March 25, 2023 4:32 PM add Tango De La Muerte $1
October 12, 2023 11:35 AM increase Tango De La Muerte $3
October 10, 2024 12:19 AM increase Tango De La Muerte $5
November 15, 2024 12:08 AM increase Tango De La Muerte $6
January 25, 2025 1:01 PM move Magnum P.U. (from Tango De La Muerte) $6

Recent Trades for Michael Busch in Ottoneu Classic (4x4)

Date Proposing Team Proposing Team Gives Accepting Team Accepting Team Gives
January 23, 2025 1:00 PM Tango De La Muerte Ryan Pepiot TBR SP R $5 
Michael Busch CHC 1B L $6 
 Magnum P.U. Cal Raleigh SEA C S $8 
Orion Kerkering PHI RP R $5
January 9, 2025 5:23 PM Mad SD Dogs Michael Kopech LAD RP R $6 15IL
Zach Neto LAA SS R $13 
 The Back Fields Erick Fedde STL SP R $3 
Michael Busch CHC 1B L $5 
Jordan Walker STL OF R $8 
January 2, 2025 3:50 PM Sandlot Prophets Alec Bohm PHI 1B/3B R $10 
Michael Busch CHC 1B L $6 
Alec Burleson STL 1B/OF L $3 
 Trash Pandas Gonna Trash Liam Hendriks BOS RP R $3 
Shane McClanahan TBR RP L $10 15IL
December 24, 2024 5:51 PM Brighten The Corner Infielders Tyler Fitzgerald SFG 2B/SS/OF R $8 
 Shrunken Heads Michael Busch CHC 1B L $7 
December 10, 2024 1:36 PM Microsoftly Excelling Manny Machado SDP 3B R $31
Ian Happ CHC OF S $18 
Michael Busch CHC 1B L $7 
 buckner_for_hall Michael Conforto LAD OF L $7 
November 29, 2024 11:25 PM Hoo Lee Shit 💩 Gerrit Cole NYY SP R $37 60IL
 Rottie Trotters Michael Busch CHC 1B L $7 
Eury Perez MIA RP R $15 60IL 
November 23, 2024 9:04 PM LFPs Zac Gallen ARI SP R $21 
Michael Busch CHC 1B L $12 
 These Are Not The Droids........ Vinnie Pasquantino KCR 1B L $12
July 14, 2024 10:08 AM Chunichi Dragons Marcus Semien TEX 2B R $24 
 Matty Ice Taylor Ward LAA OF R $9 
Michael Busch CHC 1B L $5 
January 14, 2024 4:30 PM Rivershade Michael Busch CHC 1B L $5 
 Gatas Gordas CJ Abrams WSN SS L $9 
January 7, 2024 8:03 PM Fromunda Cheese Corbin Burnes MIL SP R $38 
Michael Busch LAD 1B L $5 
Jordan Westburg BAL 2B/3B R $5
 Shrunken Heads Kyle Hendricks CHC SP/RP R $3 
Wander Franco TBR Util S $33 OUT
Masataka Yoshida BOS Util L $20 10IL