Cardinal crusher: Did Cubs first baseman Michael Busch have best year ever vs. St Louis?

Posted Dec 31, 2025
Let’s start with the breakdown of Michael Busch’s overall showing against St. Louis last season. In 12 games, the first baseman hit .438 (21-for-48) with a .481 on-base percentage, 1.146 slugging percentage and 1.627 OPS in 52 plate appearances. Within that, Busch compiled nine home runs, five doubles, one triple, 17 RBIs, 16 runs and 55 total bases. (MLB.com)

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