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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.
Owen Caissie headshot
Los Angeles Angels
.717 OPS
AVG .300
OBP .417
SLG .300
HR 0
AB 10
H 3
RBI 1
Luis Rengifo headshot
New York Mets
.717 OPS
AVG .300
OBP .417
SLG .300
HR 0
AB 10
H 3
RBI 0
Manny Machado headshot
Houston Astros
.717 OPS
AVG .300
OBP .417
SLG .300
HR 0
AB 10
H 3
RBI 0
Cody Bellinger headshot
Cincinnati Reds
.717 OPS
AVG .300
OBP .417
SLG .300
HR 0
AB 10
H 3
RBI 0
Ian Happ headshot
Colorado Rockies
.717 OPS
AVG .227
OBP .308
SLG .409
HR 1
AB 22
H 5
RBI 2
Christian Vazquez headshot
Minnesota Twins
.717 OPS
AVG .300
OBP .417
SLG .300
HR 0
AB 10
H 3
RBI 2
Richie Palacios headshot
Chicago White Sox
.717 OPS
AVG .300
OBP .417
SLG .300
HR 0
AB 10
H 3
RBI 1
Gabriel Rincones headshot
Pittsburgh Pirates
.717 OPS
AVG .300
OBP .417
SLG .300
HR 0
AB 10
H 3
RBI 0
Sam Antonacci headshot
Oakland Athletics
.717 OPS
AVG .176
OBP .364
SLG .353
HR 1
AB 17
H 3
RBI 2
Eugenio Suarez headshot
Los Angeles Angels
.717 OPS
AVG .300
OBP .417
SLG .300
HR 0
AB 10
H 3
RBI 0
Jake Cronenworth headshot
New York Mets
.717 OPS
AVG .300
OBP .417
SLG .300
HR 0
AB 10
H 3
RBI 0
Ryan O'Hearn headshot
Texas Rangers
.717 OPS
AVG .300
OBP .417
SLG .300
HR 0
AB 10
H 3
RBI 1
Drake Baldwin headshot
Pittsburgh Pirates
.717 OPS
AVG .300
OBP .417
SLG .300
HR 0
AB 10
H 3
RBI 2
Gabriel Moreno headshot
New York Yankees
.717 OPS
AVG .300
OBP .417
SLG .300
HR 0
AB 10
H 3
RBI 0
Jose Caballero headshot
Minnesota Twins
.717 OPS
AVG .267
OBP .250
SLG .467
HR 1
AB 15
H 4
RBI 5
Caleb Durbin headshot
New York Mets
.717 OPS
AVG .300
OBP .417
SLG .300
HR 0
AB 10
H 3
RBI 0
Carson Kelly headshot
Milwaukee Brewers
.716 OPS
AVG .257
OBP .316
SLG .400
HR 1
AB 35
H 9
RBI 5
Fernando Tatis Jr. headshot
Milwaukee Brewers
.716 OPS
AVG .211
OBP .348
SLG .368
HR 1
AB 19
H 4
RBI 1
Luke Raley headshot
Texas Rangers
.716 OPS
AVG .211
OBP .348
SLG .368
HR 1
AB 19
H 4
RBI 1
Nico Hoerner headshot
Washington Nationals
.716 OPS
AVG .263
OBP .348
SLG .368
HR 0
AB 19
H 5
RBI 2
Bobby Witt Jr. headshot
Minnesota Twins
.716 OPS
AVG .300
OBP .341
SLG .375
HR 0
AB 40
H 12
RBI 4
Michael Harris II headshot
San Francisco Giants
.715 OPS
AVG .250
OBP .278
SLG .438
HR 1
AB 16
H 4
RBI 2
Lawrence Butler headshot
Texas Rangers
.715 OPS
AVG .244
OBP .271
SLG .444
HR 3
AB 45
H 11
RBI 6
Oswald Peraza headshot
Houston Astros
.715 OPS
AVG .250
OBP .323
SLG .393
HR 1
AB 28
H 7
RBI 5
Chase DeLauter headshot
Baltimore Orioles
.715 OPS
AVG .188
OBP .278
SLG .438
HR 1
AB 16
H 3
RBI 2

Understanding Opponent Splits

Opponent splits reveal how a hitter performs against each MLB team. These splits capture the combined effect of a team's pitching staff, defensive alignment, and park factors. Some hitters consistently dominate certain teams due to favorable pitching matchups.

Team-Specific Matchups

Some hitters own certain teams. This often reflects favorable matchups against that team's pitching staff — handedness advantages, pitch-type weaknesses, or familiarity from division play. Division rivals face each other 13+ times per season, creating larger sample sizes.

Stacking by Opponent

For DFS, opponent splits help identify entire lineups to stack. If multiple hitters on a team have strong splits against today's opponent, that's a high-correlation stack. Combine with the opposing starter's recent form for maximum edge.

Sample Size Caution

Opponent splits against non-division teams can be small (3-4 games per season). Weight division matchups more heavily since they have 13+ games of data. A .400 AVG in 10 at-bats against a team is interesting but not predictive on its own.

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

How reliable are opponent batting splits?

Division opponent splits are the most reliable since hitters face those teams 13+ times per season. Interleague and non-division splits have smaller sample sizes (3-7 games) and should be weighted less heavily. Always check the at-bat count before drawing conclusions.

How do I use opponent splits for DFS stacks?

Find teams where multiple hitters have strong splits against today's opponent. Stack 3-4 hitters from that team in your DFS lineup for high correlation. This works especially well when the opposing starter is also weak against that lineup's handedness profile.

Why do some hitters crush certain teams?

It usually comes down to pitching staff matchups. A hitter might face favorable pitch types, have platoon advantages against most of a team's rotation, or thrive at that team's home park. Division familiarity also plays a role — hitters see the same pitchers repeatedly.
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