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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.
Ian Happ headshot
Los Angeles Dodgers
.330 OPS
AVG .067
OBP .263
SLG .067
HR 0
AB 15
H 1
RBI 0
Jorge Mateo headshot
San Diego Padres
.330 OPS
AVG .143
OBP .188
SLG .143
HR 0
AB 14
H 2
RBI 2
Jazz Chisholm Jr. headshot
Oakland Athletics
.328 OPS
AVG .118
OBP .211
SLG .118
HR 0
AB 17
H 2
RBI 0
Travis Bazzana headshot
Tampa Bay Rays
.328 OPS
AVG .118
OBP .211
SLG .118
HR 0
AB 17
H 2
RBI 0
Teoscar Hernandez headshot
Miami Marlins
.327 OPS
AVG .077
OBP .250
SLG .077
HR 0
AB 13
H 1
RBI 2
Pavin Smith headshot
Los Angeles Dodgers
.327 OPS
AVG .077
OBP .250
SLG .077
HR 0
AB 13
H 1
RBI 2
Ozzie Albies headshot
San Francisco Giants
.327 OPS
AVG .167
OBP .160
SLG .167
HR 0
AB 24
H 4
RBI 2
Spencer Horwitz headshot
New York Mets
.327 OPS
AVG .077
OBP .250
SLG .077
HR 0
AB 13
H 1
RBI 0
Kyle Manzardo headshot
Seattle Mariners
.327 OPS
AVG .148
OBP .179
SLG .148
HR 0
AB 27
H 4
RBI 1
Matt Chapman headshot
Arizona Diamondbacks
.326 OPS
AVG .107
OBP .219
SLG .107
HR 0
AB 28
H 3
RBI 0
Tristan Peters headshot
Toronto Blue Jays
.325 OPS
AVG .167
OBP .158
SLG .167
HR 0
AB 18
H 3
RBI 2
Kyle Isbel headshot
Toronto Blue Jays
.325 OPS
AVG .111
OBP .158
SLG .167
HR 0
AB 18
H 2
RBI 1
Austin Martin headshot
Chicago White Sox
.325 OPS
AVG .143
OBP .182
SLG .143
HR 0
AB 21
H 3
RBI 2
Edmundo Sosa headshot
Atlanta Braves
.325 OPS
AVG .143
OBP .182
SLG .143
HR 0
AB 21
H 3
RBI 0
Pete Alonso headshot
Chicago White Sox
.323 OPS
AVG .087
OBP .192
SLG .130
HR 0
AB 23
H 2
RBI 1
Munetaka Murakami headshot
New York Mets
.322 OPS
AVG .091
OBP .231
SLG .091
HR 0
AB 11
H 1
RBI 0
Spencer Steer headshot
Boston Red Sox
.322 OPS
AVG .091
OBP .231
SLG .091
HR 0
AB 11
H 1
RBI 0
Darell Hernaiz headshot
Houston Astros
.322 OPS
AVG .091
OBP .231
SLG .091
HR 0
AB 11
H 1
RBI 0
Francisco Lindor headshot
San Diego Padres
.322 OPS
AVG .091
OBP .231
SLG .091
HR 0
AB 11
H 1
RBI 0
Kyle Teel headshot
Detroit Tigers
.322 OPS
AVG .091
OBP .231
SLG .091
HR 0
AB 11
H 1
RBI 1
Pedro Pages headshot
Cincinnati Reds
.322 OPS
AVG .091
OBP .231
SLG .091
HR 0
AB 11
H 1
RBI 0
JJ Wetherholt headshot
Boston Red Sox
.322 OPS
AVG .091
OBP .231
SLG .091
HR 0
AB 11
H 1
RBI 0
JJ Wetherholt headshot
Atlanta Braves
.322 OPS
AVG .091
OBP .231
SLG .091
HR 0
AB 22
H 2
RBI 1
Nathaniel Lowe headshot
Toronto Blue Jays
.322 OPS
AVG .091
OBP .231
SLG .091
HR 0
AB 11
H 1
RBI 0
Coby Mayo headshot
Los Angeles Dodgers
.322 OPS
AVG .091
OBP .231
SLG .091
HR 0
AB 11
H 1
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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