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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.
Jordan Lawlar headshot
Runners On
.829 OPS
AVG .309
OBP .356
SLG .473
HR 2
AB 55
H 17
RBI 12
Wilyer Abreu headshot
None On
.829 OPS
AVG .258
OBP .338
SLG .490
HR 18
AB 314
H 81
RBI 18
Wade Meckler headshot
Runners On
.829 OPS
AVG .323
OBP .408
SLG .421
HR 3
AB 133
H 43
RBI 27
Elly De La Cruz headshot
Lead Off Inning
.829 OPS
AVG .270
OBP .349
SLG .480
HR 6
AB 148
H 40
RBI 7
Eugenio Suarez headshot
Scoring Position, 2 out
.829 OPS
AVG .210
OBP .329
SLG .500
HR 5
AB 62
H 13
RBI 25
Teoscar Hernandez headshot
Scoring Position
.829 OPS
AVG .283
OBP .368
SLG .460
HR 5
AB 113
H 32
RBI 47
Javier Baez headshot
Lead Off Inning
.828 OPS
AVG .261
OBP .306
SLG .522
HR 2
AB 46
H 12
RBI 2
Spencer Torkelson headshot
Runners On
.828 OPS
AVG .239
OBP .353
SLG .475
HR 14
AB 238
H 57
RBI 65
Bryan Torres headshot
Runners On
.828 OPS
AVG .284
OBP .382
SLG .446
HR 3
AB 74
H 21
RBI 18
Ronald Acuna Jr. headshot
Scoring Position, 2 out
.828 OPS
AVG .297
OBP .422
SLG .405
HR 1
AB 37
H 11
RBI 13
Francisco Lindor headshot
Runners On
.827 OPS
AVG .241
OBP .371
SLG .455
HR 8
AB 145
H 35
RBI 36
Brandon Lowe headshot
Scoring Position
.827 OPS
AVG .274
OBP .327
SLG .500
HR 9
AB 146
H 40
RBI 64
Liam Hicks headshot
Scoring Position
.827 OPS
AVG .301
OBP .372
SLG .455
HR 5
AB 123
H 37
RBI 61
Coby Mayo headshot
Scoring Position
.827 OPS
AVG .235
OBP .327
SLG .500
HR 7
AB 98
H 23
RBI 41
Otto Lopez headshot
Runners On
.827 OPS
AVG .333
OBP .368
SLG .459
HR 5
AB 270
H 90
RBI 65
Dylan Beavers headshot
Scoring Position, 2 out
.827 OPS
AVG .302
OBP .362
SLG .465
HR 1
AB 43
H 13
RBI 20
Ceddanne Rafaela headshot
Lead Off Inning
.827 OPS
AVG .314
OBP .327
SLG .500
HR 2
AB 102
H 32
RBI 2
Brady House headshot
Scoring Position, 2 out
.827 OPS
AVG .238
OBP .256
SLG .571
HR 4
AB 42
H 10
RBI 19
Nolan Schanuel headshot
None On
.827 OPS
AVG .316
OBP .391
SLG .435
HR 3
AB 209
H 66
RBI 3
Josh Jung headshot
Lead Off Inning
.827 OPS
AVG .313
OBP .345
SLG .482
HR 2
AB 83
H 26
RBI 2
Nick Castellanos headshot
Runners On
.826 OPS
AVG .294
OBP .296
SLG .529
HR 3
AB 51
H 15
RBI 19
Nelson Velazquez headshot
Lead Off Inning
.826 OPS
AVG .263
OBP .300
SLG .526
HR 1
AB 19
H 5
RBI 1
Joc Pederson headshot
Runners On
.825 OPS
AVG .254
OBP .333
SLG .492
HR 7
AB 122
H 31
RBI 34
Dalton Rushing headshot
Scoring Position
.825 OPS
AVG .273
OBP .355
SLG .470
HR 4
AB 66
H 18
RBI 26
Carlos Correa headshot
Scoring Position, 2 out
.825 OPS
AVG .250
OBP .375
SLG .450
HR 1
AB 20
H 5
RBI 7

Understanding Situational Splits

Situational splits capture a hitter's performance in high-leverage game contexts — runners in scoring position (RISP), two-out situations, and clutch at-bats. These splits reveal which hitters elevate their game when it matters most.

RISP (Runners in Scoring Position)

RISP splits show how a hitter performs with runners on 2nd and/or 3rd. Some hitters elevate with RISP while others tighten up. For prop betting, high RISP splits indicate a hitter who thrives under pressure and may exceed their base projections in run-producing situations.

Two-Out Situations

Two-out hitting is a specific skill. Hitters who maintain high averages with 2 outs extend innings and create run-scoring opportunities. The "scoring position, 2 out" split is the ultimate clutch metric — it captures rally-extending at-bats under maximum pressure.

DFS & Betting Value

Situational splits help identify "clutch" hitters whose RBI and run totals outpace their overall stat line. A hitter with elite RISP splits batting 4th or 5th in a potent lineup is a prime RBI prop target. These splits also help explain why some hitters consistently outperform their projections.

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

Is clutch hitting a real skill?

This is debated, but the evidence suggests that while most clutch performance is random variation, some hitters do have a repeatable ability to perform in high-leverage situations. Hitters with consistently high RISP splits across multiple seasons are more likely to have a real skill than those with one hot year.

How do I use RISP splits for prop betting?

Target hitters with strong RISP splits for RBI props, especially when they bat in the middle of a potent lineup. If the lineup around them gets on base frequently, a high-RISP hitter will have more opportunities to drive in runs. Combine with the opposing pitcher's RISP-allowed stats for the clearest edge.

What is the "scoring position, 2 out" split?

This is arguably the highest-pressure regular-season at-bat situation — runners on 2nd/3rd with 2 outs. Hitters who thrive here extend innings and produce outsized run totals. It's a small-sample split, so look for consistency across seasons rather than relying on one year's data.
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