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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.
Luis Rengifo headshot
Arizona Diamondbacks
.667 OPS
AVG .296
OBP .296
SLG .370
HR 0
AB 27
H 8
RBI 3
Spencer Horwitz headshot
Chicago White Sox
.667 OPS
AVG .333
OBP .333
SLG .333
HR 0
AB 12
H 4
RBI 3
Victor Caratini headshot
Boston Red Sox
.667 OPS
AVG .133
OBP .333
SLG .333
HR 1
AB 15
H 2
RBI 4
Josh Naylor headshot
Washington Nationals
.667 OPS
AVG .167
OBP .167
SLG .500
HR 1
AB 12
H 2
RBI 1
Dylan Beavers headshot
Pittsburgh Pirates
.667 OPS
AVG .333
OBP .333
SLG .333
HR 0
AB 12
H 4
RBI 1
Francisco Alvarez headshot
Miami Marlins
.667 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .400
SLG .267
HR 0
AB 15
H 3
RBI 1
Nolan Schanuel headshot
New York Mets
.667 OPS
AVG .333
OBP .333
SLG .333
HR 0
AB 12
H 4
RBI 0
J.T. Realmuto headshot
Chicago Cubs
.667 OPS
AVG .333
OBP .333
SLG .333
HR 0
AB 15
H 5
RBI 3
Willi Castro headshot
St. Louis Cardinals
.667 OPS
AVG .250
OBP .250
SLG .417
HR 0
AB 12
H 3
RBI 0
Sal Frelick headshot
San Diego Padres
.667 OPS
AVG .333
OBP .333
SLG .333
HR 0
AB 12
H 4
RBI 2
Dylan Beavers headshot
Colorado Rockies
.667 OPS
AVG .250
OBP .250
SLG .417
HR 0
AB 12
H 3
RBI 0
Junior Caminero headshot
St. Louis Cardinals
.667 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .467
SLG .200
HR 0
AB 10
H 2
RBI 0
Michael Massey headshot
Chicago Cubs
.667 OPS
AVG .250
OBP .250
SLG .417
HR 0
AB 12
H 3
RBI 0
Mookie Betts headshot
Chicago Cubs
.667 OPS
AVG .333
OBP .333
SLG .333
HR 0
AB 12
H 4
RBI 0
Ozzie Albies headshot
Pittsburgh Pirates
.667 OPS
AVG .222
OBP .333
SLG .333
HR 0
AB 18
H 4
RBI 4
Jake McCarthy headshot
Texas Rangers
.667 OPS
AVG .250
OBP .250
SLG .417
HR 0
AB 12
H 3
RBI 0
Mickey Moniak headshot
St. Louis Cardinals
.667 OPS
AVG .222
OBP .222
SLG .444
HR 1
AB 18
H 4
RBI 4
Alec Burleson headshot
Baltimore Orioles
.667 OPS
AVG .333
OBP .333
SLG .333
HR 0
AB 12
H 4
RBI 3
Xavier Edwards headshot
Cleveland Indians
.667 OPS
AVG .333
OBP .333
SLG .333
HR 0
AB 12
H 4
RBI 1
Carson Benge headshot
Miami Marlins
.666 OPS
AVG .204
OBP .339
SLG .327
HR 1
AB 49
H 10
RBI 2
Otto Lopez headshot
Los Angeles Angels
.665 OPS
AVG .308
OBP .357
SLG .308
HR 0
AB 13
H 4
RBI 2
Brett Bateman headshot
Cleveland Indians
.665 OPS
AVG .308
OBP .357
SLG .308
HR 0
AB 13
H 4
RBI 0
Javier Sanoja headshot
Boston Red Sox
.665 OPS
AVG .308
OBP .357
SLG .308
HR 0
AB 13
H 4
RBI 1
Jonah Cox headshot
San Diego Padres
.665 OPS
AVG .308
OBP .357
SLG .308
HR 0
AB 13
H 4
RBI 0
Miguel Vargas headshot
Tampa Bay Rays
.665 OPS
AVG .120
OBP .185
SLG .480
HR 3
AB 25
H 3
RBI 4

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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