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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.
Dansby Swanson headshot
Scoring Position
.675 OPS
AVG .191
OBP .286
SLG .389
HR 6
AB 131
H 25
RBI 49
Tyler Stephenson headshot
Lead Off Inning
.675 OPS
AVG .235
OBP .318
SLG .357
HR 3
AB 98
H 23
RBI 3
Tyler Freeman headshot
Runners On
.675 OPS
AVG .276
OBP .328
SLG .346
HR 2
AB 127
H 35
RBI 22
Miguel Rojas headshot
Lead Off Inning
.675 OPS
AVG .233
OBP .327
SLG .349
HR 1
AB 43
H 10
RBI 1
Ezequiel Duran headshot
None On
.674 OPS
AVG .213
OBP .289
SLG .384
HR 13
AB 315
H 67
RBI 13
Chase Meidroth headshot
Scoring Position, 2 out
.674 OPS
AVG .233
OBP .324
SLG .350
HR 2
AB 60
H 14
RBI 17
Charles McAdoo headshot
Lead Off Inning
.673 OPS
AVG .190
OBP .292
SLG .381
HR 1
AB 21
H 4
RBI 1
Connor Wong headshot
Lead Off Inning
.673 OPS
AVG .286
OBP .333
SLG .339
HR 0
AB 56
H 16
RBI 0
.673 OPS
AVG .242
OBP .289
SLG .385
HR 3
AB 91
H 22
RBI 3
Nelson Velazquez headshot
Runners On
.673 OPS
AVG .170
OBP .258
SLG .415
HR 4
AB 53
H 9
RBI 16
Gleyber Torres headshot
Bases Loaded
.673 OPS
AVG .300
OBP .273
SLG .400
HR 0
AB 10
H 3
RBI 8
Jordan Beck headshot
None On
.673 OPS
AVG .242
OBP .310
SLG .363
HR 1
AB 91
H 22
RBI 1
Taylor Ward headshot
Scoring Position, 2 out
.673 OPS
AVG .217
OBP .368
SLG .304
HR 1
AB 46
H 10
RBI 14
Agustin Ramirez headshot
Scoring Position
.672 OPS
AVG .232
OBP .279
SLG .393
HR 2
AB 56
H 13
RBI 18
Luis Rengifo headshot
Scoring Position
.672 OPS
AVG .243
OBP .322
SLG .350
HR 3
AB 103
H 25
RBI 33
MJ Melendez headshot
None On
.672 OPS
AVG .197
OBP .330
SLG .342
HR 2
AB 76
H 15
RBI 2
Yoan Moncada headshot
None On
.672 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .333
SLG .338
HR 2
AB 65
H 13
RBI 2
Edouard Julien headshot
None On
.671 OPS
AVG .215
OBP .335
SLG .336
HR 3
AB 149
H 32
RBI 3
Yohendrick Pinango headshot
Scoring Position, 2 out
.671 OPS
AVG .217
OBP .280
SLG .391
HR 1
AB 23
H 5
RBI 9
Carson Kelly headshot
None On
.671 OPS
AVG .247
OBP .321
SLG .351
HR 5
AB 194
H 48
RBI 5
Brayan Rocchio headshot
Scoring Position
.671 OPS
AVG .227
OBP .304
SLG .367
HR 3
AB 128
H 29
RBI 56
Brandon Marsh headshot
None On
.671 OPS
AVG .249
OBP .293
SLG .379
HR 9
AB 293
H 73
RBI 9
Griffin Conine headshot
Scoring Position, 2 out
.670 OPS
AVG .229
OBP .270
SLG .400
HR 2
AB 35
H 8
RBI 11
Nico Hoerner headshot
Bases Loaded
.670 OPS
AVG .280
OBP .310
SLG .360
HR 0
AB 25
H 7
RBI 20
Hao-Yu Lee headshot
Lead Off Inning
.670 OPS
AVG .232
OBP .264
SLG .406
HR 2
AB 69
H 16
RBI 3

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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