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Stats Prove Cubs’ Michael Busch Was Among MLB’s Best First Basemen This Year


Former UNC infielder 's name is plastered all over MLB's first baseman leaderboard both offensively and defensively, as he posted easily the best stat line of his career during the regular season, especially at the plate. He finished the year amongst the top in many categories, including slugging percentage, OPS, home runs, triples, and runs. (Sports Illustrated)

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Stats Prove Cubs’ Michael Busch Was Among MLB’s Best First Basemen This Year