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MLB Batting Splits 2026

Performance splits by handedness, home/away, and situational categories.

Batting splits break down a hitter's performance across different game situations. Platoon splits (vs LHP/RHP) are the most predictive for DFS and prop betting. Minimum 10 at-bats displayed.
Cal Raleigh headshot
September
.746 OPS
AVG .229
OBP .337
SLG .410
HR 3
AB 83
H 19
RBI 15
Lars Nootbaar headshot
Last 30 Days
.746 OPS
AVG .258
OBP .367
SLG .379
HR 2
AB 66
H 17
RBI 6
Luis Arraez headshot
April
.746 OPS
AVG .323
OBP .352
SLG .394
HR 0
AB 99
H 32
RBI 10
.746 OPS
AVG .158
OBP .273
SLG .474
HR 2
AB 19
H 3
RBI 3
Mike Trout headshot
July
.746 OPS
AVG .270
OBP .365
SLG .381
HR 1
AB 63
H 17
RBI 4
.746 OPS
AVG .308
OBP .413
SLG .333
HR 0
AB 39
H 12
RBI 5
Leo Bernal headshot
Last 15 Days
.746 OPS
AVG .277
OBP .320
SLG .426
HR 2
AB 47
H 13
RBI 8
Austin Wells headshot
August
.746 OPS
AVG .246
OBP .312
SLG .435
HR 3
AB 69
H 17
RBI 12
Yandy Diaz headshot
Last 7 Days
.745 OPS
AVG .333
OBP .364
SLG .381
HR 0
AB 21
H 7
RBI 4
Jarren Duran headshot
Last 7 Days
.745 OPS
AVG .308
OBP .438
SLG .308
HR 0
AB 13
H 4
RBI 0
Josh Rojas headshot
August
.745 OPS
AVG .269
OBP .321
SLG .423
HR 1
AB 26
H 7
RBI 7
Ian Happ headshot
August
.745 OPS
AVG .227
OBP .313
SLG .432
HR 5
AB 88
H 20
RBI 13
JJ Bleday headshot
July
.745 OPS
AVG .209
OBP .327
SLG .419
HR 6
AB 86
H 18
RBI 9
Ryan McMahon headshot
August
.744 OPS
AVG .268
OBP .354
SLG .390
HR 1
AB 41
H 11
RBI 6
.744 OPS
AVG .222
OBP .300
SLG .444
HR 1
AB 18
H 4
RBI 4
Nathan Lukes headshot
September
.744 OPS
AVG .329
OBP .365
SLG .380
HR 0
AB 79
H 26
RBI 9
Josh Bell headshot
Last 30 Days
.744 OPS
AVG .267
OBP .333
SLG .411
HR 4
AB 90
H 24
RBI 15
Andrew Vaughn headshot
Last 30 Days
.744 OPS
AVG .282
OBP .333
SLG .410
HR 1
AB 39
H 11
RBI 5
Dylan Crews headshot
Last 7 Days
.744 OPS
AVG .222
OBP .300
SLG .444
HR 1
AB 18
H 4
RBI 1
Brian Serven headshot
August
.744 OPS
AVG .227
OBP .244
SLG .500
HR 4
AB 44
H 10
RBI 12
Tim Tawa headshot
July
.744 OPS
AVG .254
OBP .282
SLG .463
HR 3
AB 67
H 17
RBI 13
Nico Hoerner headshot
August
.744 OPS
AVG .295
OBP .325
SLG .419
HR 3
AB 105
H 31
RBI 12
Michael Busch headshot
Last 30 Days
.744 OPS
AVG .244
OBP .355
SLG .389
HR 3
AB 90
H 22
RBI 9
Alejandro Kirk headshot
September
.744 OPS
AVG .279
OBP .347
SLG .397
HR 2
AB 68
H 19
RBI 11
.743 OPS
AVG .206
OBP .300
SLG .443
HR 6
AB 97
H 20
RBI 14

Understanding Monthly Splits

Monthly splits track a hitter's performance across the season. April through October each bring different conditions — weather, fatigue, roster composition, and pitcher workload all shift as the season progresses. Identifying hot and cold streaks is essential for in-season DFS and betting.

Early Season (March-April)

Cold weather suppresses offense league-wide. Pitchers are often fresher and throwing harder. Small sample sizes make early-season splits volatile — a 10-game hot streak in April can produce a misleading .400 AVG. Weight these splits cautiously until June.

Peak Season (May-August)

Warm weather boosts offense, and sample sizes become meaningful. By July, monthly splits reveal real trends — a hitter who consistently rakes in summer months is a reliable warm-weather producer. August fatigue can affect some players, especially catchers and older veterans.

Stretch Run (September-October)

September roster expansions change matchup dynamics. October splits only apply to playoff teams. For DFS and betting, September splits are useful for identifying hitters who finish strong under pressure — these "second-half" hitters are often undervalued by the market.

Data Source & Methodology

Batting splits sourced from MLB Stats API. Stats reflect current season data and update daily as games are played.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are monthly batting splits predictive?

Monthly splits are more descriptive than predictive for individual months. However, consistent patterns across multiple seasons (e.g., a hitter who always rakes in July-August) can signal real tendencies. Use monthly splits to identify hot streaks and cold spells within the current season rather than predicting future months.

Why do hitters perform differently by month?

Weather is the biggest factor — cold April air suppresses fly balls, while summer heat helps the ball carry. Pitcher fatigue accumulates over the season, often boosting hitter stats in August-September. Some hitters also have personal patterns tied to conditioning, injury history, or mechanical adjustments.

How should I use monthly splits for DFS?

Use current-month splits to identify who is hot right now. A hitter slashing .350/.400/.600 in the current month is likely seeing the ball well and making hard contact. Combine monthly form with matchup data for the strongest DFS plays. Don't chase month-old hot streaks that have already cooled.
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