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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.
Owen Caissie headshot
Scoring Position, 2 out
.691 OPS
AVG .188
OBP .316
SLG .375
HR 2
AB 32
H 6
RBI 11
Marcus Semien headshot
Runners On
.691 OPS
AVG .241
OBP .309
SLG .382
HR 6
AB 220
H 53
RBI 40
Jonah Cox headshot
Lead Off Inning
.691 OPS
AVG .220
OBP .291
SLG .400
HR 2
AB 50
H 11
RBI 2
Mookie Betts headshot
Lead Off Inning
.690 OPS
AVG .237
OBP .291
SLG .398
HR 4
AB 118
H 28
RBI 4
Victor Robles headshot
Runners On
.690 OPS
AVG .283
OBP .323
SLG .367
HR 0
AB 60
H 17
RBI 9
Liam Hicks headshot
None On
.690 OPS
AVG .249
OBP .343
SLG .347
HR 6
AB 265
H 66
RBI 6
Adael Amador headshot
Lead Off Inning
.690 OPS
AVG .235
OBP .278
SLG .412
HR 1
AB 17
H 4
RBI 1
Jose Ramirez headshot
None On
.690 OPS
AVG .238
OBP .317
SLG .373
HR 8
AB 260
H 62
RBI 8
Angel Genao headshot
Scoring Position, 2 out
.690 OPS
AVG .250
OBP .357
SLG .333
HR 0
AB 12
H 3
RBI 3
Matt Olson headshot
Scoring Position, 2 out
.690 OPS
AVG .179
OBP .333
SLG .357
HR 3
AB 56
H 10
RBI 18
Denzer Guzman headshot
Runners On
.690 OPS
AVG .252
OBP .276
SLG .415
HR 5
AB 123
H 31
RBI 30
Eloy Jimenez headshot
Runners On
.690 OPS
AVG .357
OBP .333
SLG .357
HR 0
AB 14
H 5
RBI 3
Jonathan Aranda headshot
Scoring Position, 2 out
.690 OPS
AVG .273
OBP .344
SLG .345
HR 0
AB 55
H 15
RBI 16
Joc Pederson headshot
Scoring Position, 2 out
.689 OPS
AVG .148
OBP .281
SLG .407
HR 2
AB 27
H 4
RBI 10
Ozzie Albies headshot
Runners On
.689 OPS
AVG .251
OBP .312
SLG .376
HR 7
AB 255
H 64
RBI 58
Alika Williams headshot
Lead Off Inning
.689 OPS
AVG .279
OBP .340
SLG .349
HR 0
AB 43
H 12
RBI 0
Luis Lara headshot
Scoring Position, 2 out
.689 OPS
AVG .250
OBP .314
SLG .375
HR 0
AB 32
H 8
RBI 9
Joey Bart headshot
Runners On
.689 OPS
AVG .216
OBP .317
SLG .373
HR 2
AB 51
H 11
RBI 11
Heriberto Hernandez headshot
Runners On
.689 OPS
AVG .216
OBP .299
SLG .389
HR 8
AB 208
H 45
RBI 50
Ramon Laureano headshot
Runners On
.689 OPS
AVG .215
OBP .274
SLG .415
HR 3
AB 65
H 14
RBI 17
.689 OPS
AVG .257
OBP .317
SLG .372
HR 6
AB 304
H 78
RBI 6
Dane Myers headshot
Scoring Position
.688 OPS
AVG .242
OBP .325
SLG .364
HR 1
AB 66
H 16
RBI 20
Leo Rivas headshot
Scoring Position, 2 out
.688 OPS
AVG .267
OBP .421
SLG .267
HR 0
AB 15
H 4
RBI 4
Angel Martinez headshot
None On
.688 OPS
AVG .239
OBP .278
SLG .410
HR 7
AB 205
H 49
RBI 7
Michael Busch headshot
Lead Off Inning
.688 OPS
AVG .235
OBP .358
SLG .330
HR 1
AB 115
H 27
RBI 2

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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