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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.
Chandler Simpson headshot
Cincinnati Reds
.536 OPS
AVG .250
OBP .286
SLG .250
HR 0
AB 12
H 3
RBI 1
Jonny DeLuca headshot
Baltimore Orioles
.536 OPS
AVG .229
OBP .250
SLG .286
HR 0
AB 35
H 8
RBI 6
Isiah Kiner-Falefa headshot
Cleveland Indians
.536 OPS
AVG .250
OBP .286
SLG .250
HR 0
AB 20
H 5
RBI 1
Blaze Alexander headshot
Cleveland Indians
.536 OPS
AVG .167
OBP .286
SLG .250
HR 0
AB 12
H 2
RBI 1
Jonah Heim headshot
Arizona Diamondbacks
.536 OPS
AVG .214
OBP .250
SLG .286
HR 0
AB 14
H 3
RBI 2
Matt Olson headshot
Boston Red Sox
.535 OPS
AVG .130
OBP .231
SLG .304
HR 1
AB 23
H 3
RBI 3
Carson Benge headshot
Los Angeles Dodgers
.535 OPS
AVG .176
OBP .300
SLG .235
HR 0
AB 17
H 3
RBI 0
Tommy Edman headshot
Arizona Diamondbacks
.534 OPS
AVG .227
OBP .261
SLG .273
HR 0
AB 22
H 5
RBI 3
Josh Bell headshot
Seattle Mariners
.534 OPS
AVG .227
OBP .261
SLG .273
HR 0
AB 22
H 5
RBI 0
Shea Langeliers headshot
Chicago White Sox
.533 OPS
AVG .167
OBP .200
SLG .333
HR 1
AB 24
H 4
RBI 1
Alex Bregman headshot
New York Yankees
.533 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .333
SLG .200
HR 0
AB 10
H 2
RBI 0
Isiah Kiner-Falefa headshot
Texas Rangers
.533 OPS
AVG .267
OBP .267
SLG .267
HR 0
AB 15
H 4
RBI 0
Xander Bogaerts headshot
Chicago White Sox
.533 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .333
SLG .200
HR 0
AB 10
H 2
RBI 1
Nick Sogard headshot
Chicago Cubs
.533 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .333
SLG .200
HR 0
AB 10
H 2
RBI 0
Adael Amador headshot
Chicago White Sox
.533 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .333
SLG .200
HR 0
AB 10
H 2
RBI 2
Jac Caglianone headshot
Milwaukee Brewers
.533 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .333
SLG .200
HR 0
AB 10
H 2
RBI 0
Jorge Barrosa headshot
San Francisco Giants
.533 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .333
SLG .200
HR 0
AB 10
H 2
RBI 1
Mike Trout headshot
St. Louis Cardinals
.533 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .333
SLG .200
HR 0
AB 10
H 2
RBI 0
Yandy Diaz headshot
Chicago Cubs
.533 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .333
SLG .200
HR 0
AB 10
H 2
RBI 0
Ezequiel Tovar headshot
Cincinnati Reds
.533 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .333
SLG .200
HR 0
AB 15
H 3
RBI 2
Bobby Witt Jr. headshot
Chicago Cubs
.533 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .333
SLG .200
HR 0
AB 10
H 2
RBI 1
Victor Bericoto headshot
Colorado Rockies
.533 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .200
SLG .333
HR 0
AB 15
H 3
RBI 0
Chandler Simpson headshot
Pittsburgh Pirates
.533 OPS
AVG .267
OBP .267
SLG .267
HR 0
AB 15
H 4
RBI 0
Caleb Durbin headshot
Pittsburgh Pirates
.533 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .333
SLG .200
HR 0
AB 10
H 2
RBI 0
Steven Kwan headshot
Washington Nationals
.533 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .333
SLG .200
HR 0
AB 10
H 2
RBI 0

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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