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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.
Andrew Knizner headshot
St. Louis Cardinals
.564 OPS
AVG .231
OBP .333
SLG .231
HR 0
AB 13
H 3
RBI 1
Christian Walker headshot
Seattle Mariners
.564 OPS
AVG .130
OBP .216
SLG .348
HR 3
AB 46
H 6
RBI 9
Corey Seager headshot
Arizona Diamondbacks
.564 OPS
AVG .167
OBP .231
SLG .333
HR 1
AB 24
H 4
RBI 4
Giancarlo Stanton headshot
Miami Marlins
.564 OPS
AVG .231
OBP .333
SLG .231
HR 0
AB 13
H 3
RBI 2
Chase DeLauter headshot
Chicago White Sox
.564 OPS
AVG .206
OBP .270
SLG .294
HR 1
AB 34
H 7
RBI 3
Heriberto Hernandez headshot
San Diego Padres
.564 OPS
AVG .167
OBP .231
SLG .333
HR 1
AB 24
H 4
RBI 1
Trent Grisham headshot
Chicago White Sox
.564 OPS
AVG .231
OBP .333
SLG .231
HR 0
AB 13
H 3
RBI 1
Leo Jimenez headshot
Atlanta Braves
.564 OPS
AVG .231
OBP .333
SLG .231
HR 0
AB 13
H 3
RBI 2
Hunter Goodman headshot
Baltimore Orioles
.564 OPS
AVG .167
OBP .231
SLG .333
HR 0
AB 12
H 2
RBI 0
Hao-Yu Lee headshot
Tampa Bay Rays
.563 OPS
AVG .188
OBP .188
SLG .375
HR 1
AB 16
H 3
RBI 2
Alejandro Kirk headshot
Seattle Mariners
.563 OPS
AVG .188
OBP .188
SLG .375
HR 1
AB 16
H 3
RBI 3
Travis Bazzana headshot
Texas Rangers
.563 OPS
AVG .143
OBP .182
SLG .381
HR 1
AB 21
H 3
RBI 2
Jose Caballero headshot
Kansas City Royals
.563 OPS
AVG .263
OBP .300
SLG .263
HR 0
AB 19
H 5
RBI 1
Jeff McNeil headshot
Los Angeles Angels
.563 OPS
AVG .209
OBP .261
SLG .302
HR 1
AB 43
H 9
RBI 5
Max Kepler headshot
San Francisco Giants
.563 OPS
AVG .250
OBP .250
SLG .313
HR 0
AB 16
H 4
RBI 0
Tyler Freeman headshot
Cincinnati Reds
.563 OPS
AVG .188
OBP .188
SLG .375
HR 1
AB 16
H 3
RBI 2
Tristan Peters headshot
Baltimore Orioles
.563 OPS
AVG .263
OBP .300
SLG .263
HR 0
AB 19
H 5
RBI 0
Nick Fortes headshot
New York Yankees
.563 OPS
AVG .226
OBP .273
SLG .290
HR 0
AB 31
H 7
RBI 0
Matt Vierling headshot
Kansas City Royals
.561 OPS
AVG .208
OBP .269
SLG .292
HR 0
AB 24
H 5
RBI 3
Brandon Lowe headshot
Colorado Rockies
.561 OPS
AVG .208
OBP .269
SLG .292
HR 0
AB 24
H 5
RBI 1
Mark Vientos headshot
New York Yankees
.561 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .294
SLG .267
HR 0
AB 15
H 3
RBI 3
Cooper Pratt headshot
Atlanta Braves
.561 OPS
AVG .267
OBP .294
SLG .267
HR 0
AB 15
H 4
RBI 1
Mickey Moniak headshot
Washington Nationals
.561 OPS
AVG .190
OBP .227
SLG .333
HR 1
AB 21
H 4
RBI 2
Brice Turang headshot
Pittsburgh Pirates
.561 OPS
AVG .130
OBP .322
SLG .239
HR 1
AB 46
H 6
RBI 5
Donovan Walton headshot
Baltimore Orioles
.561 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .294
SLG .267
HR 0
AB 15
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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