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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.
Jac Caglianone headshot
Philadelphia Phillies
.297 OPS
AVG .154
OBP .143
SLG .154
HR 0
AB 13
H 2
RBI 3
Josh Jung headshot
Atlanta Braves
.297 OPS
AVG .154
OBP .143
SLG .154
HR 0
AB 13
H 2
RBI 1
Dominic Canzone headshot
Kansas City Royals
.297 OPS
AVG .077
OBP .143
SLG .154
HR 0
AB 13
H 1
RBI 0
Zach McKinstry headshot
Toronto Blue Jays
.296 OPS
AVG .105
OBP .190
SLG .105
HR 0
AB 19
H 2
RBI 0
Kazuma Okamoto headshot
Philadelphia Phillies
.296 OPS
AVG .091
OBP .160
SLG .136
HR 0
AB 22
H 2
RBI 1
Weston Wilson headshot
Los Angeles Angels
.296 OPS
AVG .105
OBP .190
SLG .105
HR 0
AB 19
H 2
RBI 3
Braden Montgomery headshot
Boston Red Sox
.296 OPS
AVG .105
OBP .190
SLG .105
HR 0
AB 19
H 2
RBI 2
Samad Taylor headshot
Los Angeles Dodgers
.295 OPS
AVG .045
OBP .250
SLG .045
HR 0
AB 22
H 1
RBI 0
Rafael Devers headshot
Milwaukee Brewers
.295 OPS
AVG .071
OBP .188
SLG .107
HR 0
AB 28
H 2
RBI 0
Ryan Vilade headshot
New York Yankees
.295 OPS
AVG .095
OBP .200
SLG .095
HR 0
AB 21
H 2
RBI 2
Hunter Goodman headshot
Pittsburgh Pirates
.294 OPS
AVG .118
OBP .118
SLG .176
HR 0
AB 17
H 2
RBI 1
Esteury Ruiz headshot
Atlanta Braves
.294 OPS
AVG .071
OBP .222
SLG .071
HR 0
AB 14
H 1
RBI 2
Colt Keith headshot
Cleveland Indians
.294 OPS
AVG .115
OBP .179
SLG .115
HR 0
AB 26
H 3
RBI 0
Andres Gimenez headshot
Detroit Tigers
.294 OPS
AVG .118
OBP .118
SLG .176
HR 0
AB 17
H 2
RBI 2
Carson Benge headshot
San Francisco Giants
.290 OPS
AVG .087
OBP .160
SLG .130
HR 0
AB 23
H 2
RBI 2
Drew Gilbert headshot
Los Angeles Dodgers
.290 OPS
AVG .050
OBP .240
SLG .050
HR 0
AB 20
H 1
RBI 1
Kyle Tucker headshot
Philadelphia Phillies
.288 OPS
AVG .118
OBP .111
SLG .176
HR 0
AB 17
H 2
RBI 2
Brandon Nimmo headshot
Tampa Bay Rays
.288 OPS
AVG .077
OBP .172
SLG .115
HR 0
AB 26
H 2
RBI 0
Ryan Kreidler headshot
Cleveland Indians
.287 OPS
AVG .083
OBP .120
SLG .167
HR 0
AB 24
H 2
RBI 0
Jorge Barrosa headshot
Philadelphia Phillies
.286 OPS
AVG .143
OBP .143
SLG .143
HR 0
AB 14
H 2
RBI 0
Hao-Yu Lee headshot
Oakland Athletics
.286 OPS
AVG .143
OBP .143
SLG .143
HR 0
AB 14
H 2
RBI 1
Sung-Mun Song headshot
Cincinnati Reds
.286 OPS
AVG .143
OBP .143
SLG .143
HR 0
AB 14
H 2
RBI 0
Sal Stewart headshot
Toronto Blue Jays
.286 OPS
AVG .143
OBP .143
SLG .143
HR 0
AB 14
H 2
RBI 1
Mike Yastrzemski headshot
San Diego Padres
.286 OPS
AVG .143
OBP .143
SLG .143
HR 0
AB 14
H 2
RBI 0
TJ Friedl headshot
Boston Red Sox
.286 OPS
AVG .143
OBP .143
SLG .143
HR 0
AB 14
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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