Michael Busch
1B · CHC
MLBAM 683737
Seasons
| Yr | PA | H | HR | AVG | xwOBA | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 77 | 11 | 0 | 0.167 | 0.248 | 27 | 1.17 |
| 2025 | 586 | 137 | 34 | 0.264 | 0.383 | 404 | 2.48 |
| 2024 | 568 | 123 | 21 | 0.247 | 0.326 | 271 | 1.76 |
| 2023 | 81 | 12 | 2 | 0.167 | 0.268 | 26 | 0.93 |
2026 MLB Percentile Rankings
Batting
xwOBA
1
0.248
xBA
3
0.170
xSLG
1
0.246
Avg Exit Velo
3
82.9
Median Exit Velo
0
—
90th % Exit Velo
0
—
Barrel %
15
3.9
Hard-Hit %
8
29.4
LA Sweet-Spot %
8
25.5
Bat Speed
3
63.9
Median Bat Speed
0
—
90th % Bat Speed
0
—
Chase %
63
26.1
Whiff %
52
22.9
K %
58
19.5
BB %
69
13.0
Swing Decisions
Plate Discipline · Decision+
Expected-run-value of every swing-or-take decision, against a league-average batter’s optimum. 100 = avg · 110 = 1 SD better.
Decision+
101
≈ 52th pctl
Chase cost
-5.5r
52 swings @ bad pitch
Passive cost
-2.4r
47 takes @ hittable pitch
Swing rate
42.2%
313 pitches seen
Runs per 100
-2.50
lg avg -2.53
Count
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Judgment — swing% vs optimal
−35%−15%0+15%+35%
- Red cells — swings more than an optimal batter would here (chasing).
- Blue cells — swings less than optimal (too passive).
- Number in cell: swing%-delta vs optimal. Top-right: pitches seen.
Total pitches shown: 313