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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
Scoring Position
.776 OPS
AVG .292
OBP .317
SLG .458
HR 5
AB 120
H 35
RBI 44
Joey Loperfido headshot
Runners On
.775 OPS
AVG .289
OBP .353
SLG .422
HR 1
AB 45
H 13
RBI 12
Austin Hedges headshot
Runners On
.775 OPS
AVG .283
OBP .340
SLG .435
HR 3
AB 92
H 26
RBI 22
Carter Jensen headshot
Scoring Position, 2 out
.775 OPS
AVG .250
OBP .371
SLG .404
HR 1
AB 52
H 13
RBI 17
Anthony Seigler headshot
Runners On
.775 OPS
AVG .255
OBP .338
SLG .436
HR 1
AB 55
H 14
RBI 11
Walker Jenkins headshot
Runners On
.775 OPS
AVG .235
OBP .333
SLG .441
HR 2
AB 34
H 8
RBI 8
Sal Stewart headshot
Runners On
.775 OPS
AVG .270
OBP .314
SLG .461
HR 14
AB 282
H 76
RBI 93
.775 OPS
AVG .286
OBP .310
SLG .464
HR 1
AB 28
H 8
RBI 1
Ketel Marte headshot
Runners On
.774 OPS
AVG .264
OBP .336
SLG .438
HR 7
AB 208
H 55
RBI 61
Alex Bregman headshot
Lead Off Inning
.774 OPS
AVG .240
OBP .342
SLG .433
HR 4
AB 104
H 25
RBI 4
Ryan Jeffers headshot
None On
.774 OPS
AVG .266
OBP .333
SLG .441
HR 6
AB 177
H 47
RBI 6
Javier Sanoja headshot
None On
.773 OPS
AVG .292
OBP .333
SLG .440
HR 5
AB 257
H 75
RBI 5
Jake Cronenworth headshot
Scoring Position, 2 out
.773 OPS
AVG .259
OBP .310
SLG .463
HR 3
AB 54
H 14
RBI 20
Michael Busch headshot
None On
.773 OPS
AVG .241
OBP .346
SLG .427
HR 14
AB 316
H 76
RBI 14
Jorbit Vivas headshot
Lead Off Inning
.773 OPS
AVG .284
OBP .400
SLG .373
HR 1
AB 67
H 19
RBI 1
Yandy Diaz headshot
None On
.773 OPS
AVG .272
OBP .336
SLG .437
HR 15
AB 389
H 106
RBI 15
Corbin Carroll headshot
None On
.773 OPS
AVG .234
OBP .311
SLG .462
HR 12
AB 333
H 78
RBI 12
Daniel Schneemann headshot
Runners On
.773 OPS
AVG .269
OBP .347
SLG .426
HR 4
AB 108
H 29
RBI 27
Junior Caminero headshot
Lead Off Inning
.773 OPS
AVG .229
OBP .316
SLG .458
HR 8
AB 118
H 27
RBI 8
Jared Young headshot
Scoring Position
.773 OPS
AVG .303
OBP .378
SLG .395
HR 0
AB 76
H 23
RBI 27
Royce Lewis headshot
Lead Off Inning
.773 OPS
AVG .245
OBP .292
SLG .481
HR 6
AB 106
H 26
RBI 6
Paul Goldschmidt headshot
Scoring Position
.772 OPS
AVG .254
OBP .364
SLG .408
HR 3
AB 71
H 18
RBI 33
Davis Schneider headshot
Lead Off Inning
.772 OPS
AVG .188
OBP .366
SLG .406
HR 2
AB 32
H 6
RBI 2
Zack Gelof headshot
Runners On
.772 OPS
AVG .255
OBP .341
SLG .431
HR 6
AB 153
H 39
RBI 39
Jake Fraley headshot
None On
.772 OPS
AVG .271
OBP .314
SLG .458
HR 1
AB 48
H 13
RBI 1

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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