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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.
David Hamilton headshot
Arizona Diamondbacks
.607 OPS
AVG .250
OBP .294
SLG .313
HR 0
AB 16
H 4
RBI 2
Juan Soto headshot
Baltimore Orioles
.607 OPS
AVG .250
OBP .357
SLG .250
HR 0
AB 12
H 3
RBI 1
Manny Machado headshot
Tampa Bay Rays
.607 OPS
AVG .250
OBP .357
SLG .250
HR 0
AB 12
H 3
RBI 2
Luis Arraez headshot
Pittsburgh Pirates
.607 OPS
AVG .250
OBP .357
SLG .250
HR 0
AB 12
H 3
RBI 3
John Rave headshot
Cleveland Indians
.607 OPS
AVG .250
OBP .357
SLG .250
HR 0
AB 12
H 3
RBI 0
Chandler Simpson headshot
Minnesota Twins
.607 OPS
AVG .261
OBP .346
SLG .261
HR 0
AB 23
H 6
RBI 1
Ian Happ headshot
Toronto Blue Jays
.607 OPS
AVG .250
OBP .357
SLG .250
HR 0
AB 12
H 3
RBI 0
Tyler Tolbert headshot
Tampa Bay Rays
.606 OPS
AVG .273
OBP .333
SLG .273
HR 0
AB 11
H 3
RBI 0
Gabriel Moreno headshot
Kansas City Royals
.606 OPS
AVG .273
OBP .333
SLG .273
HR 0
AB 11
H 3
RBI 1
Liam Hicks headshot
Cincinnati Reds
.606 OPS
AVG .273
OBP .333
SLG .273
HR 0
AB 11
H 3
RBI 1
Dylan Crews headshot
Detroit Tigers
.606 OPS
AVG .273
OBP .333
SLG .273
HR 0
AB 11
H 3
RBI 0
JJ Wetherholt headshot
Philadelphia Phillies
.606 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .286
SLG .320
HR 1
AB 25
H 5
RBI 2
Travis Bazzana headshot
Kansas City Royals
.606 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .273
SLG .333
HR 0
AB 30
H 6
RBI 0
Liam Hicks headshot
St. Louis Cardinals
.606 OPS
AVG .273
OBP .333
SLG .273
HR 0
AB 11
H 3
RBI 2
TJ Rumfield headshot
Texas Rangers
.606 OPS
AVG .273
OBP .333
SLG .273
HR 0
AB 11
H 3
RBI 2
Gabriel Moreno headshot
Milwaukee Brewers
.606 OPS
AVG .273
OBP .333
SLG .273
HR 0
AB 11
H 3
RBI 2
Josh Bell headshot
Chicago Cubs
.606 OPS
AVG .273
OBP .333
SLG .273
HR 0
AB 11
H 3
RBI 0
Eugenio Suarez headshot
Texas Rangers
.606 OPS
AVG .273
OBP .333
SLG .273
HR 0
AB 11
H 3
RBI 1
Mike Trout headshot
Milwaukee Brewers
.606 OPS
AVG .273
OBP .333
SLG .273
HR 0
AB 11
H 3
RBI 0
Drake Baldwin headshot
Detroit Tigers
.606 OPS
AVG .273
OBP .333
SLG .273
HR 0
AB 11
H 3
RBI 0
Daylen Lile headshot
Toronto Blue Jays
.606 OPS
AVG .273
OBP .333
SLG .273
HR 0
AB 11
H 3
RBI 1
Moises Ballesteros headshot
Oakland Athletics
.606 OPS
AVG .273
OBP .333
SLG .273
HR 0
AB 11
H 3
RBI 1
Christian Moore headshot
Boston Red Sox
.606 OPS
AVG .273
OBP .333
SLG .273
HR 0
AB 11
H 3
RBI 1
Colton Cowser headshot
New York Mets
.606 OPS
AVG .273
OBP .333
SLG .273
HR 0
AB 11
H 3
RBI 0
Colt Emerson headshot
Minnesota Twins
.606 OPS
AVG .273
OBP .333
SLG .273
HR 0
AB 11
H 3
RBI 1

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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