1B Michael Busch #24
Age: 33 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/22/2031
 OA: 45 POT: 45
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1B MICHAEL BUSCH #24 - AGE: 33 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 50 45 50 50
Power 50 45 50 50
Eye 60 60 60 60
Avoid K's 50 45 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 40
Errors: - 50 40
Arm: 20 45 40
Turn DP: - 40 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 55 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Busch is not loyal to the team and has a questionable work ethic.
High: Greed
Low: Leader, Loyalty, Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:11/09/1997
Born in:Inver Grove Heights, MN
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:4 Years, 29 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:7 Years, None
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2019, 9th Pick in Round 1(Supp.)
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2023 Minnesota - BGMC 25 20 77 18 4 0 3 8 7 11 0 0 22 2 0 .234 .330 .403 .732 99 104 0.2
2025 Minnesota - BGMC 27 69 202 58 13 1 9 22 25 21 6 0 47 1 0 .287 .371 .495 .866 130 128 1.0
2027 Minnesota - BGMC 29 127 434 117 23 3 28 76 68 57 16 1 103 2 1 .270 .374 .530 .904 137 143 3.1
2028 Minnesota - BGMC 30 152 579 155 28 3 21 69 75 69 11 3 151 2 1 .268 .355 .435 .790 109 112 1.2
2029 Minnesota - BGMC 31 54 124 27 4 0 8 23 23 22 4 4 29 3 0 .218 .344 .444 .788 105 97 0.1
Total BGMC 422 1416 375 72 7 69 198 198 180 37 8 352 10 2 .265 .361 .472 .833 120 122 5.7
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2019 Cedar Rapids - A 21 46 161 40 8 3 2 21 21 20 5 2 24 2 1 .248 .346 .373 .718 116 117 1.3
2020 Rochester - AAA 22 83 297 80 16 4 7 49 40 35 7 7 57 3 1 .269 .353 .421 .773 111 109 1.4
2021 Pensacola - AA 23 18 67 20 5 2 3 13 14 5 3 2 18 1 0 .299 .364 .567 .931 157 153 0.8
2021 Rochester - AAA 23 55 190 44 6 3 7 41 28 24 3 4 44 2 1 .232 .321 .405 .727 97 91 0.7
2022 Rochester - AAA 24 128 506 121 20 10 20 81 65 50 9 4 109 3 1 .239 .316 .437 .753 105 102 2.0
2023 Rochester - AAA 25 138 482 135 22 8 18 90 82 87 14 3 97 4 2 .280 .403 .471 .874 150 147 5.3
2024 Rochester - AAA 26 90 303 97 15 4 4 48 57 64 17 0 52 5 2 .320 .464 .436 .899 161 162 4.3
2026 Rochester - AAA 28 122 419 110 18 3 11 62 60 76 10 3 89 1 1 .263 .386 .399 .784 121 125 3.0
2030 Rochester - AAA 32 106 356 101 17 2 11 42 48 51 10 2 89 1 0 .284 .387 .435 .822 120 117 2.5
Total IL 722 2553 688 114 34 78 413 380 387 70 23 537 19 8 .269 .378 .432 .810 126 124
Total SL 18 67 20 5 2 3 13 14 5 3 2 18 1 0 .299 .364 .567 .931 157 153
Total MID 46 161 40 8 3 2 21 21 20 5 2 24 2 1 .248 .346 .373 .718 116 117
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2023 Minnesota - BGMC 25 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 176 185 -0.2
2029 Minnesota - BGMC 31 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -124 -0.5
Total BGMC 4 6 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 84 82
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 Minnesota - ML P 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.1 2.70 -0.0 .998
2025 Minnesota - ML 1B 9 7 61 6 6 68 1 .985 66.1 9.09 -0.0 .956
2025 Minnesota - ML RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2027 Minnesota - ML 1B 119 115 930 55 87 990 5 .995 1017.2 8.71 -2.7 .988
2028 Minnesota - ML 1B 148 148 1130 64 106 1203 9 .993 1312.1 8.19 -7.3 .962
2029 Minnesota - ML 1B 18 3 53 7 6 61 1 .984 60.2 8.90 -0.7 .955
2029 Minnesota - ML 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2029 Minnesota - ML 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2029 Minnesota - ML CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.1 .983
TOTAL P 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.1 2.70 -0.0 .998
TOTAL 1B 294 273 2174 132 205 2322 16 .993 2457.0 8.45 -10.7 .973
TOTAL CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.1 .983
TOTAL RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/04/2019 Drafted in the 2019 first-year player draft out of college (North Carolina; Chapel Hill, NC) by the Minnesota Twins (Supplemental Round 1, Pick 9, 41st overall pick).
09/10/2019 Wins the 2019 MID Round 1 MVP Award.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 45 (65).
09/21/2020 Wins the 2020 International League Round 2 with the Rochester Red Wings!
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 50 (60).
05/22/2021 Suspended 3 games after ejection following a brawl.
07/03/2021 Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 2 days.
07/30/2021 Injured (Strained hamstring), out for 7 weeks.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (60).
05/06/2022 Injured (Bruised thumb), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 60 (60).
07/06/2023 Injured (Bruised wrist), day-to-day for 4 days.
09/04/2023 Wins the IL Player of the Week Award.
09/21/2023 Wins the 2023 International League Round 2 with the Rochester Red Wings!
10/02/2023 Wins the 2023 IL Platinum Stick Award at 1B.
10/05/2023 Finished 2nd in 2023 IL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
12/18/2023 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 60 (60).
04/06/2024 Injured (Knee contusion), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
04/22/2024 Goes 5-7 against the Lehigh Valley IronPigs, with 1 2B, 3 RBI and 0 R.
04/29/2024 Wins the IL Player of the Week Award.
05/13/2024 Wins the IL Player of the Week Award.
06/27/2024 Injured (Strained hamstring), out for 5-6 weeks.
09/28/2024 Wins the 2024 IL Platinum Stick Award at 1B.
12/16/2024 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 60 (60).
06/19/2025 Injured (Bruised wrist), day-to-day for 1 day.
09/23/2025 Injured (Sore groin), day-to-day for 2 days.
12/22/2025 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
12/21/2026 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 60 (60).
08/21/2027 Injured (Thumb contusion), day-to-day for 6 days.
08/25/2027 Injured (Adductor strain), day-to-day for 5 days.
12/20/2027 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 60 (60).
12/01/2028 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $900,000 with the Minnesota Twins organization.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 60 (60).
12/07/2029 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,800,000 with the Minnesota Twins organization.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
07/29/2030 Wins the IL Player of the Week Award.
12/22/2030 Became a free agent.
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 60 (60).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HP Rank
2027 16 3
Year SH Rank
2028 4 6
Year OBP Rank
2027 .374 8
Year RC/27 Rank
2027 7.24 7
Year wOBA Rank
2027 .375 7
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