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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.
Taylor Ward headshot
None On
.698 OPS
AVG .236
OBP .374
SLG .324
HR 4
AB 318
H 75
RBI 4
Jake Meyers headshot
Lead Off Inning
.697 OPS
AVG .257
OBP .297
SLG .400
HR 1
AB 35
H 9
RBI 1
Eloy Jimenez headshot
None On
.697 OPS
AVG .286
OBP .412
SLG .286
HR 0
AB 14
H 4
RBI 0
Nathaniel Lowe headshot
None On
.697 OPS
AVG .219
OBP .288
SLG .409
HR 10
AB 215
H 47
RBI 10
Ryan Kreidler headshot
Runners On
.697 OPS
AVG .248
OBP .300
SLG .397
HR 3
AB 121
H 30
RBI 24
Kazuma Okamoto headshot
Scoring Position
.697 OPS
AVG .234
OBP .301
SLG .396
HR 6
AB 154
H 36
RBI 58
Tsung-Che Cheng headshot
Scoring Position
.697 OPS
AVG .364
OBP .333
SLG .364
HR 0
AB 11
H 4
RBI 5
Cooper Pratt headshot
None On
.697 OPS
AVG .258
OBP .354
SLG .344
HR 2
AB 128
H 33
RBI 2
Brice Turang headshot
None On
.697 OPS
AVG .225
OBP .319
SLG .378
HR 10
AB 325
H 73
RBI 10
Byron Buxton headshot
Runners On
.696 OPS
AVG .212
OBP .292
SLG .404
HR 8
AB 151
H 32
RBI 29
Luis Rengifo headshot
Runners On
.696 OPS
AVG .265
OBP .331
SLG .364
HR 3
AB 151
H 40
RBI 35
Jacob Young headshot
Lead Off Inning
.696 OPS
AVG .253
OBP .302
SLG .394
HR 3
AB 99
H 25
RBI 3
.696 OPS
AVG .244
OBP .354
SLG .341
HR 2
AB 82
H 20
RBI 2
Nick Kurtz headshot
Lead Off Inning
.696 OPS
AVG .219
OBP .342
SLG .354
HR 3
AB 96
H 21
RBI 3
.696 OPS
AVG .218
OBP .297
SLG .399
HR 16
AB 376
H 82
RBI 16
Sebastian Rivero headshot
Runners On
.696 OPS
AVG .304
OBP .304
SLG .391
HR 0
AB 23
H 7
RBI 8
Geraldo Perdomo headshot
Runners On
.696 OPS
AVG .244
OBP .338
SLG .358
HR 4
AB 246
H 60
RBI 54
Jorge Mateo headshot
Lead Off Inning
.695 OPS
AVG .265
OBP .308
SLG .388
HR 1
AB 49
H 13
RBI 1
George Springer headshot
Lead Off Inning
.695 OPS
AVG .254
OBP .318
SLG .377
HR 3
AB 138
H 35
RBI 3
Donovan Walton headshot
Lead Off Inning
.695 OPS
AVG .218
OBP .259
SLG .436
HR 3
AB 55
H 12
RBI 4
Drew Cavanaugh headshot
Lead Off Inning
.695 OPS
AVG .265
OBP .342
SLG .353
HR 1
AB 34
H 9
RBI 1
Adrian Del Castillo headshot
Runners On
.695 OPS
AVG .247
OBP .287
SLG .407
HR 3
AB 81
H 20
RBI 22
Coby Mayo headshot
None On
.695 OPS
AVG .205
OBP .272
SLG .423
HR 13
AB 239
H 49
RBI 13
Jung Hoo Lee headshot
None On
.695 OPS
AVG .265
OBP .308
SLG .387
HR 7
AB 336
H 89
RBI 7
Christian Walker headshot
Runners On
.695 OPS
AVG .213
OBP .277
SLG .418
HR 13
AB 268
H 57
RBI 71

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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