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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.
Jose Altuve headshot
St. Louis Cardinals
.833 OPS
AVG .286
OBP .333
SLG .500
HR 1
AB 14
H 4
RBI 2
Dylan Crews headshot
Pittsburgh Pirates
.833 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .333
SLG .500
HR 1
AB 10
H 2
RBI 1
Chandler Simpson headshot
New York Mets
.833 OPS
AVG .417
OBP .417
SLG .417
HR 0
AB 12
H 5
RBI 1
Nick Fortes headshot
Milwaukee Brewers
.833 OPS
AVG .250
OBP .250
SLG .583
HR 1
AB 12
H 3
RBI 2
Shohei Ohtani headshot
Minnesota Twins
.833 OPS
AVG .250
OBP .333
SLG .500
HR 1
AB 12
H 3
RBI 3
Chandler Simpson headshot
Chicago Cubs
.833 OPS
AVG .417
OBP .417
SLG .417
HR 0
AB 12
H 5
RBI 0
Ty France headshot
Seattle Mariners
.833 OPS
AVG .417
OBP .417
SLG .417
HR 0
AB 12
H 5
RBI 3
Ty France headshot
Arizona Diamondbacks
.833 OPS
AVG .265
OBP .333
SLG .500
HR 2
AB 34
H 9
RBI 5
Hector Rodriguez headshot
Toronto Blue Jays
.833 OPS
AVG .333
OBP .333
SLG .500
HR 0
AB 12
H 4
RBI 3
Victor Mesa headshot
Baltimore Orioles
.833 OPS
AVG .286
OBP .333
SLG .500
HR 1
AB 14
H 4
RBI 3
Luis Arraez headshot
Tampa Bay Rays
.833 OPS
AVG .333
OBP .333
SLG .500
HR 0
AB 12
H 4
RBI 0
Brandon Lowe headshot
Oakland Athletics
.833 OPS
AVG .250
OBP .333
SLG .500
HR 1
AB 12
H 3
RBI 3
J.T. Realmuto headshot
Los Angeles Angels
.833 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .333
SLG .500
HR 1
AB 10
H 2
RBI 1
Garrett Mitchell headshot
Colorado Rockies
.833 OPS
AVG .250
OBP .333
SLG .500
HR 0
AB 16
H 4
RBI 3
Nick Allen headshot
Seattle Mariners
.833 OPS
AVG .250
OBP .250
SLG .583
HR 1
AB 12
H 3
RBI 1
Taylor Ward headshot
Chicago White Sox
.833 OPS
AVG .292
OBP .333
SLG .500
HR 0
AB 24
H 7
RBI 4
Jonny DeLuca headshot
Detroit Tigers
.833 OPS
AVG .333
OBP .333
SLG .500
HR 0
AB 12
H 4
RBI 2
Kazuma Okamoto headshot
Chicago Cubs
.833 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .333
SLG .500
HR 1
AB 10
H 2
RBI 3
Ozzie Albies headshot
New York Mets
.833 OPS
AVG .240
OBP .333
SLG .500
HR 3
AB 50
H 12
RBI 6
Brady House headshot
Chicago White Sox
.833 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .333
SLG .500
HR 1
AB 10
H 2
RBI 2
Ozzie Albies headshot
Cleveland Indians
.833 OPS
AVG .417
OBP .417
SLG .417
HR 0
AB 12
H 5
RBI 2
Jonathan India headshot
Cleveland Indians
.833 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .333
SLG .500
HR 1
AB 10
H 2
RBI 3
Spencer Horwitz headshot
San Francisco Giants
.833 OPS
AVG .320
OBP .393
SLG .440
HR 0
AB 25
H 8
RBI 8
Matt Olson headshot
New York Yankees
.833 OPS
AVG .167
OBP .167
SLG .667
HR 2
AB 12
H 2
RBI 2
Spencer Jones headshot
Detroit Tigers
.833 OPS
AVG .333
OBP .333
SLG .500
HR 0
AB 12
H 4
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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