Michael Busch

Chicago CubsPosition Player•2026

Reg0.233 / 4 HR / 27 RBI / 41 H / 1 SB / 49G

72.9% SO O 0.566% HRR O 0.557.1% H O 0.5

Season

Best Performer

Michael Busch goes over 0.5 strikeouts 72.9% of the time (35-13)

Props — 202650 games with closing lines

Hits

50g

avg 1

57.1%Over: 28-21-1

0vs O 0.5-146

Brewers5/20

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H: 65.4%(26)A: 47.8%(23)

Home Runs

50g

avg 0.1

8.2%Over: 4-45-1

0vs O 0.5+900

Brewers5/20

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H: 11.5%(26)A: 4.3%(23)

RBIs

50g

avg 0.8

30.6%Over: 15-34-1

0vs O 0.5+247

Brewers5/20

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H: 38.5%(26)A: 21.7%(23)

Stolen Bases

50g

avg 0

2%Over: 1-48-1

0vs O 0.5+1700

Brewers5/20

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H: 0%(26)A: 4.3%(23)

Runs Scored

50g

avg 0.4

34.7%Over: 17-32-1

0vs O 0.5+188

Brewers5/20

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H: 42.3%(26)A: 26.1%(23)

Total Bases

50g

avg 1.7

32.7%Over: 16-33-1

0vs O 1.5+214

Brewers5/20

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H: 38.5%(26)A: 26.1%(23)

Strikeouts

50g

avg 1.1

71.4%Over: 35-14-1

1vs O 0.5-245

Brewers5/20

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H: 72%(25)A: 72.7%(22)

Walks

48g

avg 0.8

50%Over: 24-24

1vs O 0.5+144

Brewers5/20

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H: 50%(26)A: 52.4%(21)

Doubles

48g

avg 0.3

19.1%Over: 9-38-1

0vs O 0.5+540

Brewers5/20

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H: 19.2%(26)A: 18.2%(22)

Hits+Runs+RBIs

48g

avg 2.1

66%Over: 31-16-1

0vs O 0.5-198

Brewers5/20

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H: 69.2%(26)A: 59.1%(22)

Singles

48g

avg 0.5

44.7%Over: 21-26-1

0vs O 0.5+120

Brewers5/20

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H: 53.8%(26)A: 31.8%(22)

Inside Edge

Star Ratings

Avg Rating

3.9★★★★★

5-Star Games

18(36%)

Total Matchups

Distribution

Prop Performance by Star Rating

How Busch's prop overs perform at the primary line based on InsideEdge hitter star rating

Stars	HitsO 0.5	Home RunsO 0.5	RBIsO 0.5
★★★★★	58.8%(10-7)	0%(0-17)	17.6%(3-14)
★★★★★	44.4%(8-10)	11.1%(2-16)	38.9%(7-11)
★★★★★	71.4%(5-2)	14.3%(1-6)	28.6%(2-5)
★★★★★	57.1%(4-3)	14.3%(1-6)	28.6%(2-5)

Recent Scouting Notes

★★★★★vs Spencer Arrighetti

5/22

Busch is slugging .633 in his last 60 PA's against right-handers who rely heavily on the cutter like Arrighetti over the last 2 seasons.

★★★★★vs Kyle Harrison

5/20

Harrison has allowed a slugging percentage of .466 against top-tier hitters like Busch over the last 2 years.

★★★★★vs Jacob Misiorowski

5/19

Busch has an OPS of 1.167 in 18 AB's over the last 5 days.

Game Log

Bet

351-1165-29 Over1545 props

Date ↓	Opp	Market	Line	Actual	Result	Odds
5/20	vsBrewers	Hits	O 3.5	0	L	+22500
5/20	vsBrewers	Doubles	O 0.5	0	L	+540
5/20	vsBrewers	Hits	O 1.5	0	L	+426
5/20	vsBrewers	Hits	O 2.5	0	L	+2500
5/20	vsBrewers	Hits	O 0.5	0	L	-146
5/20	vsBrewers	Hits+Runs+RBIs	O 0.5	0	L	-198
5/20	vsBrewers	Hits+Runs+RBIs	O 3.5	0	L	+575
5/20	vsBrewers	Hits+Runs+RBIs	O 2.5	0	L	+293
5/20	vsBrewers	Hits+Runs+RBIs	O 1.5	0	L	+140
5/20	vsBrewers	Home Runs	O 1.5	0	L	+12500
5/20	vsBrewers	Home Runs	O 0.5	0	L	+900
5/20	vsBrewers	RBIs	O 1.5	0	L	+775
5/20	vsBrewers	Runs Scored	O 0.5	0	L	+188
5/20	vsBrewers	RBIs	O 0.5	0	L	+247
5/20	vsBrewers	Runs Scored	O 1.5	0	L	+1400
5/20	vsBrewers	Stolen Bases	O 0.5	0	L	+1700
5/20	vsBrewers	Singles	O 0.5	0	L	+120
5/20	vsBrewers	Total Bases	O 3.5	0	L	+675
5/20	vsBrewers	Total Bases	O 4.5	0	L	+1400
5/20	vsBrewers	Total Bases	O 2.5	0	L	+453
5/20	vsBrewers	Total Bases	O 1.5	0	L	+214
5/20	vsBrewers	Hits+Runs+RBIs	O 4.5	0	L	+1100
5/20	vsBrewers	Singles	O 1.5	0	L	+800
5/20	vsBrewers	Strikeouts	O 1.5	1	L	+252
5/20	vsBrewers	Strikeouts	O 0.5	1	W	-245
5/20	vsBrewers	Walks	O 0.5	1	W	+144
5/20	vsBrewers	Walks	O 1.5	1	L	+1000
5/20	vsBrewers	RBIs	O 4.5	0	L	+6000
5/20	vsBrewers	RBIs	O 3.5	0	L	+7000
5/20	vsBrewers	Runs Scored	O 2.5	0	L	+4500
5/20	vsBrewers	RBIs	O 2.5	0	L	+2200
5/20	vsBrewers	Total Bases	O 0.5	0	L	-150
5/19	vsBrewers	Doubles	O 0.5	0	L	+457
5/19	vsBrewers	Hits	O 0.5	0	L	-134
5/19	vsBrewers	Hits	O 1.5	0	L	+442
5/19	vsBrewers	Hits	O 3.5	0	L	+15000
5/19	vsBrewers	Hits	O 2.5	0	L	+2500
5/19	vsBrewers	Hits+Runs+RBIs	O 1.5	0	L	+131
5/19	vsBrewers	Hits+Runs+RBIs	O 3.5	0	L	+476
5/19	vsBrewers	Hits+Runs+RBIs	O 2.5	0	L	+250
5/19	vsBrewers	Hits+Runs+RBIs	O 0.5	0	L	-188
5/19	vsBrewers	Home Runs	O 1.5	0	L	+6500
5/19	vsBrewers	Home Runs	O 0.5	0	L	+549
5/19	vsBrewers	RBIs	O 1.5	0	L	+700
5/19	vsBrewers	Runs Scored	O 1.5	0	L	+900
5/19	vsBrewers	RBIs	O 0.5	0	L	+234
5/19	vsBrewers	Runs Scored	O 0.5	0	L	+145
5/19	vsBrewers	Singles	O 0.5	0	L	+159
5/19	vsBrewers	Total Bases	O 1.5	0	L	+182
5/19	vsBrewers	Stolen Bases	O 0.5	0	L	+1500

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Frequently Asked Questions

How often does Michael Busch hit the over on hits 0.5?

Michael Busch hits the over on hits 0.5 57.1% of the time in 2026, going 28-21-1 with an average actual of 0.8. Based on $100 flat bets at best closing odds, this line has returned -$558.

How often does Michael Busch hit the over on home runs 0.5?

Michael Busch hits the over on home runs 0.5 8.2% of the time in 2026, going 4-45-1 with an average actual of 0.1. Based on $100 flat bets at best closing odds, this line has returned -$1,893.

How often does Michael Busch hit the over on rbis 0.5?

Michael Busch hits the over on rbis 0.5 30.6% of the time in 2026, going 15-34-1 with an average actual of 0.5. Based on $100 flat bets at best closing odds, this line has returned -$780.

How often does Michael Busch hit the over on stolen bases 0.5?

Michael Busch hits the over on stolen bases 0.5 2% of the time in 2026, going 1-48-1 with an average actual of 0. Based on $100 flat bets at best closing odds, this line has returned -$3,520.

How often does Michael Busch hit the over on runs scored 0.5?

Michael Busch hits the over on runs scored 0.5 34.7% of the time in 2026, going 17-32-1 with an average actual of 0.4. Based on $100 flat bets at best closing odds, this line has returned -$1,228.

What are Michael Busch's best prop bets in 2026?

Michael Busch's highest-hitting props in 2026: Strikeouts O 0.5 at 72.9% (35-13); Hits+Runs+RBIs O 0.5 at 66% (31-16); Hits O 0.5 at 57.1% (28-21).