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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.
Willson Contreras headshot
Atlanta Braves
.875 OPS
AVG .318
OBP .375
SLG .500
HR 1
AB 22
H 7
RBI 2
Josh Lowe headshot
Oakland Athletics
.875 OPS
AVG .292
OBP .292
SLG .583
HR 2
AB 24
H 7
RBI 8
Caleb Durbin headshot
Detroit Tigers
.875 OPS
AVG .318
OBP .375
SLG .500
HR 0
AB 22
H 7
RBI 3
Cody Bellinger headshot
New York Mets
.875 OPS
AVG .250
OBP .333
SLG .542
HR 2
AB 24
H 6
RBI 6
Michael Arroyo headshot
Los Angeles Angels
.875 OPS
AVG .438
OBP .438
SLG .438
HR 0
AB 16
H 7
RBI 1
Everson Pereira headshot
Oakland Athletics
.875 OPS
AVG .286
OBP .375
SLG .500
HR 0
AB 14
H 4
RBI 0
Jakob Marsee headshot
San Diego Padres
.875 OPS
AVG .375
OBP .500
SLG .375
HR 0
AB 16
H 6
RBI 0
Shea Langeliers headshot
Milwaukee Brewers
.875 OPS
AVG .313
OBP .313
SLG .563
HR 1
AB 16
H 5
RBI 2
Colt Keith headshot
Texas Rangers
.875 OPS
AVG .286
OBP .375
SLG .500
HR 1
AB 14
H 4
RBI 1
Austin Wells headshot
Los Angeles Angels
.875 OPS
AVG .375
OBP .500
SLG .375
HR 0
AB 16
H 6
RBI 2
Tommy Troy headshot
Los Angeles Dodgers
.875 OPS
AVG .286
OBP .375
SLG .500
HR 1
AB 14
H 4
RBI 1
Jeremy Pena headshot
Detroit Tigers
.875 OPS
AVG .375
OBP .375
SLG .500
HR 1
AB 32
H 12
RBI 5
Bryce Harper headshot
San Diego Padres
.875 OPS
AVG .167
OBP .375
SLG .500
HR 2
AB 18
H 3
RBI 3
Brett Callahan headshot
Pittsburgh Pirates
.875 OPS
AVG .286
OBP .375
SLG .500
HR 1
AB 14
H 4
RBI 3
Michael Massey headshot
Cleveland Indians
.875 OPS
AVG .313
OBP .313
SLG .563
HR 1
AB 16
H 5
RBI 3
Jake Bauers headshot
Los Angeles Dodgers
.874 OPS
AVG .348
OBP .483
SLG .391
HR 0
AB 23
H 8
RBI 3
Kyle Stowers headshot
San Francisco Giants
.874 OPS
AVG .211
OBP .400
SLG .474
HR 1
AB 19
H 4
RBI 1
Cody Bellinger headshot
Minnesota Twins
.873 OPS
AVG .320
OBP .393
SLG .480
HR 1
AB 25
H 8
RBI 3
Manny Machado headshot
Los Angeles Dodgers
.873 OPS
AVG .163
OBP .315
SLG .558
HR 5
AB 43
H 7
RBI 11
Cole Young headshot
Pittsburgh Pirates
.873 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .273
SLG .600
HR 1
AB 10
H 2
RBI 2
James Wood headshot
Atlanta Braves
.873 OPS
AVG .211
OBP .426
SLG .447
HR 3
AB 38
H 8
RBI 4
Wyatt Langford headshot
Cleveland Indians
.873 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .273
SLG .600
HR 1
AB 10
H 2
RBI 1
Willy Adames headshot
Kansas City Royals
.873 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .273
SLG .600
HR 1
AB 10
H 2
RBI 3
Willi Castro headshot
Arizona Diamondbacks
.873 OPS
AVG .360
OBP .433
SLG .440
HR 0
AB 25
H 9
RBI 3
Liam Hicks headshot
Colorado Rockies
.872 OPS
AVG .269
OBP .333
SLG .538
HR 2
AB 26
H 7
RBI 8

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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