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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.
Byron Buxton headshot
March
.732 OPS
AVG .250
OBP .294
SLG .438
HR 0
AB 16
H 4
RBI 0
.732 OPS
AVG .263
OBP .344
SLG .388
HR 3
AB 80
H 21
RBI 11
Alec Burleson headshot
Last 30 Days
.732 OPS
AVG .227
OBP .289
SLG .443
HR 5
AB 88
H 20
RBI 17
.732 OPS
AVG .250
OBP .294
SLG .438
HR 1
AB 16
H 4
RBI 3
Alec Bohm headshot
Last 30 Days
.732 OPS
AVG .256
OBP .360
SLG .372
HR 1
AB 86
H 22
RBI 12
Gary Sanchez headshot
Last 15 Days
.732 OPS
AVG .250
OBP .294
SLG .438
HR 1
AB 16
H 4
RBI 3
.732 OPS
AVG .259
OBP .283
SLG .448
HR 3
AB 58
H 15
RBI 10
.732 OPS
AVG .304
OBP .385
SLG .348
HR 0
AB 23
H 7
RBI 4
.731 OPS
AVG .241
OBP .379
SLG .352
HR 1
AB 54
H 13
RBI 6
Josh Naylor headshot
April
.731 OPS
AVG .256
OBP .320
SLG .411
HR 4
AB 90
H 23
RBI 15
Kyle Tucker headshot
April
.731 OPS
AVG .247
OBP .339
SLG .392
HR 3
AB 97
H 24
RBI 13
Gunnar Henderson headshot
September
.731 OPS
AVG .247
OBP .341
SLG .390
HR 2
AB 77
H 19
RBI 3
Josh Bell headshot
Last 15 Days
.731 OPS
AVG .277
OBP .327
SLG .404
HR 2
AB 47
H 13
RBI 10
.731 OPS
AVG .262
OBP .290
SLG .440
HR 3
AB 84
H 22
RBI 17
.731 OPS
AVG .243
OBP .325
SLG .405
HR 2
AB 74
H 18
RBI 5
Victor Mesa headshot
August
.731 OPS
AVG .205
OBP .244
SLG .487
HR 2
AB 39
H 8
RBI 5
.731 OPS
AVG .295
OBP .367
SLG .364
HR 0
AB 44
H 13
RBI 5
Zac Veen headshot
September
.731 OPS
AVG .237
OBP .310
SLG .421
HR 1
AB 38
H 9
RBI 6
Zach Neto headshot
August
.731 OPS
AVG .250
OBP .296
SLG .435
HR 4
AB 108
H 27
RBI 20
Myles Straw headshot
August
.730 OPS
AVG .253
OBP .317
SLG .413
HR 0
AB 75
H 19
RBI 5
Thomas Saggese headshot
September
.730 OPS
AVG .259
OBP .323
SLG .407
HR 3
AB 81
H 21
RBI 10
Joc Pederson headshot
April
.730 OPS
AVG .254
OBP .365
SLG .365
HR 2
AB 63
H 16
RBI 4
Mike Trout headshot
June
.730 OPS
AVG .207
OBP .333
SLG .397
HR 3
AB 58
H 12
RBI 5
.730 OPS
AVG .270
OBP .325
SLG .405
HR 1
AB 37
H 10
RBI 3
Matt McLain headshot
March
.729 OPS
AVG .235
OBP .435
SLG .294
HR 0
AB 17
H 4
RBI 1

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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