Michael Busch
1B - Chicago Cubs
Age: 28College: North CarolinaBats: LThrows: RCountry: USA
2026 Outlook
Draft Rank (ECR)
H #65
Best / Worst
#64 / #74
ADP
#109
Roster %
Yahoo
90%
ESPN
43%
Eligibility
Yahoo
1B
ESPN
1B
CBS
1B
Availability
Season
(2026)
| Source | PA | AB | R | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | OBP | H | 2B | 3B | BB | SO | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Zeile Consensus FantasyPros | 570 | 500 | 75 | 26 | 76 | 3 | .249 | .326 | 124 | 25 | 3 | 58 | 142 | .464 | .791 |
| Site Projections ESPN | 603 | 531 | 78 | 32 | 85 | 4 | .254 | .338 | 135 | 27 | 4 | 60 | 146 | .501 | .839 |
| Site Projections Razzball | 490 | 428 | 67 | 21 | 59 | 3 | .240 | .330 | 104 | 19 | 3 | 51 | 120 | .440 | .770 |
| ATC Projections FanGraphs | 579 | 509 | 77 | 28 | 78 | 3 | .249 | .334 | 127 | 25 | 3 | 59 | 145 | .476 | .810 |
| Depth Charts Projections FanGraphs | 595 | 520 | 83 | 28 | 81 | 3 | .253 | .339 | 132 | 26 | 3 | 62 | 146 | .476 | .820 |
| ZiPS DC Projections Baseball Think Factory | 595 | 521 | 83 | 28 | 88 | 3 | .257 | .345 | 134 | 27 | 3 | 63 | 144 | .485 | .830 |
| Clay Davenport Clay Davenport | 572 | 506 | 76 | 25 | 67 | 2 | .246 | .333 | 125 | 24 | 3 | 59 | 147 | .451 | - |
| Steamer Projections Steamer Blog | 506 | 442 | 70 | 23 | 63 | 3 | .248 | .334 | 110 | 21 | 3 | 53 | 125 | .466 | .800 |
| THE BAT X Derek Carty | 580 | 511 | 72 | 24 | 79 | 3 | .242 | .325 | 124 | 26 | 2 | 57 | 148 | .442 | .770 |
| THE BAT Derek Carty | 580 | 511 | 72 | 25 | 79 | 3 | .242 | .324 | 124 | 25 | 2 | 56 | 147 | .443 | .770 |
| OOPSY Projections Scout the Statline | 595 | 524 | 74 | 26 | 80 | 3 | .247 | .330 | 130 | 26 | 1 | 59 | 150 | .453 | .780 |
Note: Individual projections are not shown for premium projection sources.
History
2025 Performance
(Yahoo Scoring *)
| Game Date | Projected Pts | Actual Pts | +/- | Exceeded Expectations? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Sep 28 | 3.5 | 0 | -3.5 | No |
| Sat, Sep 27 | 3.5 | 22 | +18.5 | Yes |
| Fri, Sep 26 | 4.4 | 13 | +8.6 | Yes |
| Thu, Sep 25 | 3.4 | 0 | -3.4 | No |
| Wed, Sep 24 | 4.1 | 13 | +8.9 | Yes |
| Tue, Sep 23 | 0.4 | 0 | -0.4 | No |
| Sun, Sep 21 | 2.3 | 0.5 | -1.8 | No |
| Sat, Sep 20 | 4.7 | 8.5 | +3.8 | Yes |
| Fri, Sep 19 | 0.5 | 0 | -0.5 | No |
| Thu, Sep 18 | 5.2 | 0 | -5.2 | No |
| Wed, Sep 17 | 4.7 | 4 | -0.7 | No |
| Tue, Sep 16 | 3.6 | 11.5 | +7.9 | Yes |
| Mon, Sep 15 | 3.9 | 8.5 | +4.6 | Yes |
| Sun, Sep 14 | 3.4 | 2.5 | -0.9 | No |
| Sat, Sep 13 | 3.3 | 8.5 | +5.2 | Yes |
| Fri, Sep 12 | 3.5 | 3 | -0.5 | No |
| Wed, Sep 10 | 0.4 | 0.5 | +0.1 | Yes |
| Tue, Sep 9 | 4.6 | 2 | -2.6 | No |
| Mon, Sep 8 | 3.6 | 0.5 | -3.1 | No |
| Sat, Sep 6 | 4.5 | 0 | -4.5 | No |
| Fri, Sep 5 | 5.3 | 0 | -5.3 | No |
| Wed, Sep 3 | 3.7 | 0 | -3.7 | No |
| Tue, Sep 2 | 0.5 | 0 | -0.5 | No |
| Mon, Sep 1 | 4.6 | 0 | -4.6 | No |
| Sun, Aug 31 | 6.8 | 4.5 | -2.3 | No |
| Sat, Aug 30 | 5.1 | 3 | -2.1 | No |
| Fri, Aug 29 | 5.8 | 11 | +5.2 | Yes |
| Thu, Aug 28 | 3.1 | 8.5 | +5.4 | Yes |
| Wed, Aug 27 | 0.5 | 0 | -0.5 | No |
| Tue, Aug 26 | 3.6 | 0 | -3.6 | No |
* Point values are calculated using the default settings for Yahoo Points scoring
