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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.
Mookie Betts headshot
Oakland Athletics
.900 OPS
AVG .400
OBP .400
SLG .500
HR 0
AB 10
H 4
RBI 1
Christian Vazquez headshot
Boston Red Sox
.900 OPS
AVG .300
OBP .300
SLG .600
HR 1
AB 10
H 3
RBI 1
Ty France headshot
Cincinnati Reds
.900 OPS
AVG .333
OBP .400
SLG .500
HR 1
AB 18
H 6
RBI 3
Yordan Alvarez headshot
New York Yankees
.900 OPS
AVG .375
OBP .400
SLG .500
HR 0
AB 24
H 9
RBI 1
Nathan Lukes headshot
Philadelphia Phillies
.900 OPS
AVG .375
OBP .400
SLG .500
HR 1
AB 24
H 9
RBI 3
Nasim Nunez headshot
Chicago White Sox
.900 OPS
AVG .400
OBP .500
SLG .400
HR 0
AB 10
H 4
RBI 4
Daniel Susac headshot
Washington Nationals
.900 OPS
AVG .357
OBP .400
SLG .500
HR 0
AB 14
H 5
RBI 1
James Wood headshot
Los Angeles Dodgers
.900 OPS
AVG .250
OBP .400
SLG .500
HR 1
AB 24
H 6
RBI 4
Mike Trout headshot
Houston Astros
.900 OPS
AVG .244
OBP .433
SLG .467
HR 3
AB 45
H 11
RBI 4
Jesus Sanchez headshot
Pittsburgh Pirates
.900 OPS
AVG .300
OBP .300
SLG .600
HR 0
AB 10
H 3
RBI 2
Freddie Freeman headshot
Kansas City Royals
.900 OPS
AVG .400
OBP .500
SLG .400
HR 0
AB 10
H 4
RBI 2
Vaughn Grissom headshot
Toronto Blue Jays
.900 OPS
AVG .333
OBP .400
SLG .500
HR 0
AB 12
H 4
RBI 4
Edmundo Sosa headshot
New York Mets
.899 OPS
AVG .304
OBP .333
SLG .565
HR 1
AB 23
H 7
RBI 2
Jarren Duran headshot
Chicago White Sox
.899 OPS
AVG .286
OBP .375
SLG .524
HR 1
AB 21
H 6
RBI 2
Jake Cronenworth headshot
Pittsburgh Pirates
.899 OPS
AVG .286
OBP .375
SLG .524
HR 1
AB 21
H 6
RBI 5
William Contreras headshot
Chicago Cubs
.899 OPS
AVG .327
OBP .389
SLG .510
HR 2
AB 49
H 16
RBI 7
Josh Lowe headshot
Cleveland Indians
.899 OPS
AVG .357
OBP .471
SLG .429
HR 0
AB 14
H 5
RBI 0
Pedro Ramirez headshot
San Francisco Giants
.898 OPS
AVG .294
OBP .368
SLG .529
HR 1
AB 17
H 5
RBI 1
Josh Jung headshot
Kansas City Royals
.898 OPS
AVG .333
OBP .379
SLG .519
HR 1
AB 27
H 9
RBI 4
Lawrence Butler headshot
Seattle Mariners
.898 OPS
AVG .262
OBP .326
SLG .571
HR 4
AB 42
H 11
RBI 13
Dominic Canzone headshot
Oakland Athletics
.898 OPS
AVG .286
OBP .302
SLG .595
HR 3
AB 42
H 12
RBI 6
Spencer Torkelson headshot
Baltimore Orioles
.898 OPS
AVG .350
OBP .348
SLG .550
HR 1
AB 20
H 7
RBI 5
Taylor Walls headshot
Los Angeles Angels
.897 OPS
AVG .364
OBP .533
SLG .364
HR 0
AB 11
H 4
RBI 0
Pete Alonso headshot
New York Mets
.897 OPS
AVG .167
OBP .231
SLG .667
HR 2
AB 12
H 2
RBI 2
Willy Adames headshot
Seattle Mariners
.897 OPS
AVG .167
OBP .231
SLG .667
HR 2
AB 12
H 2
RBI 5

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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