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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.
Jakob Marsee headshot
Detroit Tigers
.404 OPS
AVG .083
OBP .154
SLG .250
HR 0
AB 12
H 1
RBI 0
Trevor Story headshot
Detroit Tigers
.404 OPS
AVG .143
OBP .226
SLG .179
HR 0
AB 28
H 4
RBI 0
Andres Gimenez headshot
Arizona Diamondbacks
.404 OPS
AVG .167
OBP .154
SLG .250
HR 0
AB 12
H 2
RBI 1
Colson Montgomery headshot
Tampa Bay Rays
.403 OPS
AVG .091
OBP .130
SLG .273
HR 1
AB 22
H 2
RBI 2
Carlos Cortes headshot
Tampa Bay Rays
.402 OPS
AVG .118
OBP .167
SLG .235
HR 0
AB 17
H 2
RBI 4
Blaze Jordan headshot
Atlanta Braves
.402 OPS
AVG .143
OBP .188
SLG .214
HR 0
AB 14
H 2
RBI 2
Richie Palacios headshot
Toronto Blue Jays
.401 OPS
AVG .188
OBP .182
SLG .219
HR 0
AB 32
H 6
RBI 7
Nick Yorke headshot
St. Louis Cardinals
.400 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .200
SLG .200
HR 0
AB 10
H 2
RBI 2
Wade Meckler headshot
Arizona Diamondbacks
.400 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .200
SLG .200
HR 0
AB 10
H 2
RBI 1
Pedro Pages headshot
Miami Marlins
.400 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .200
SLG .200
HR 0
AB 10
H 2
RBI 0
Javier Baez headshot
Milwaukee Brewers
.400 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .200
SLG .200
HR 0
AB 10
H 2
RBI 0
Osleivis Basabe headshot
Detroit Tigers
.400 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .200
SLG .200
HR 0
AB 10
H 2
RBI 0
Nick Fortes headshot
Texas Rangers
.400 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .200
SLG .200
HR 0
AB 10
H 2
RBI 1
Austin Martin headshot
Washington Nationals
.400 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .200
SLG .200
HR 0
AB 10
H 2
RBI 0
Nico Hoerner headshot
Boston Red Sox
.400 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .200
SLG .200
HR 0
AB 10
H 2
RBI 0
Andrew Benintendi headshot
Seattle Mariners
.400 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .200
SLG .200
HR 0
AB 15
H 3
RBI 2
Hector Rodriguez headshot
St. Louis Cardinals
.400 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .200
SLG .200
HR 0
AB 10
H 2
RBI 2
Hector Rodriguez headshot
Los Angeles Dodgers
.400 OPS
AVG .150
OBP .150
SLG .250
HR 0
AB 20
H 3
RBI 0
Andrew Benintendi headshot
Atlanta Braves
.400 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .200
SLG .200
HR 0
AB 10
H 2
RBI 0
Lujames Groover headshot
Washington Nationals
.400 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .200
SLG .200
HR 0
AB 10
H 2
RBI 1
Joe Mack headshot
Chicago Cubs
.400 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .200
SLG .200
HR 0
AB 15
H 3
RBI 6
J.P. Crawford headshot
Cleveland Indians
.400 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .200
SLG .200
HR 0
AB 15
H 3
RBI 1
Rafael Marchan headshot
Chicago Cubs
.400 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .200
SLG .200
HR 0
AB 10
H 2
RBI 0
Kyle Isbel headshot
Miami Marlins
.400 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .200
SLG .200
HR 0
AB 10
H 2
RBI 0
Raynel Delgado headshot
Toronto Blue Jays
.400 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .200
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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