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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.
Abimelec Ortiz headshot
Scoring Position
.642 OPS
AVG .238
OBP .261
SLG .381
HR 1
AB 21
H 5
RBI 10
Dylan Crews headshot
Scoring Position
.642 OPS
AVG .232
OBP .319
SLG .323
HR 1
AB 99
H 23
RBI 27
Edmundo Sosa headshot
None On
.642 OPS
AVG .223
OBP .257
SLG .385
HR 4
AB 130
H 29
RBI 4
.642 OPS
AVG .250
OBP .333
SLG .309
HR 0
AB 136
H 34
RBI 0
Hyeseong Kim headshot
None On
.641 OPS
AVG .242
OBP .319
SLG .323
HR 0
AB 62
H 15
RBI 0
Orlando Arcia headshot
Lead Off Inning
.641 OPS
AVG .231
OBP .333
SLG .308
HR 0
AB 13
H 3
RBI 0
Agustin Ramirez headshot
Scoring Position, 2 out
.641 OPS
AVG .240
OBP .321
SLG .320
HR 0
AB 25
H 6
RBI 7
Sal Frelick headshot
Runners On
.641 OPS
AVG .253
OBP .302
SLG .340
HR 2
AB 162
H 41
RBI 38
Gavin Sheets headshot
Scoring Position, 2 out
.641 OPS
AVG .182
OBP .308
SLG .333
HR 1
AB 33
H 6
RBI 7
Brandon Nimmo headshot
None On
.641 OPS
AVG .229
OBP .284
SLG .357
HR 7
AB 350
H 80
RBI 7
Colton Cowser headshot
Runners On
.641 OPS
AVG .215
OBP .301
SLG .340
HR 5
AB 144
H 31
RBI 32
Royce Lewis headshot
Runners On
.641 OPS
AVG .223
OBP .305
SLG .337
HR 4
AB 202
H 45
RBI 46
David Fry headshot
Runners On
.640 OPS
AVG .177
OBP .286
SLG .354
HR 4
AB 79
H 14
RBI 16
Josh Bell headshot
None On
.640 OPS
AVG .214
OBP .285
SLG .355
HR 10
AB 313
H 67
RBI 10
Cedric Mullins headshot
None On
.640 OPS
AVG .191
OBP .275
SLG .365
HR 11
AB 241
H 46
RBI 11
Ernie Clement headshot
Runners On
.640 OPS
AVG .250
OBP .269
SLG .371
HR 5
AB 248
H 62
RBI 44
Jose Tena headshot
Lead Off Inning
.640 OPS
AVG .204
OBP .306
SLG .333
HR 1
AB 54
H 11
RBI 1
Ernie Clement headshot
Scoring Position
.640 OPS
AVG .238
OBP .259
SLG .381
HR 4
AB 126
H 30
RBI 37
Ezequiel Duran headshot
Bases Loaded
.639 OPS
AVG .278
OBP .250
SLG .389
HR 0
AB 18
H 5
RBI 12
Austin Martin headshot
None On
.638 OPS
AVG .222
OBP .330
SLG .308
HR 2
AB 185
H 41
RBI 2
Noelvi Marte headshot
None On
.638 OPS
AVG .221
OBP .267
SLG .372
HR 4
AB 113
H 25
RBI 4
Joshua Baez headshot
Lead Off Inning
.638 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .238
SLG .400
HR 1
AB 20
H 4
RBI 1
Ali Sanchez headshot
Runners On
.638 OPS
AVG .231
OBP .279
SLG .359
HR 1
AB 39
H 9
RBI 8
Vinnie Pasquantino headshot
Lead Off Inning
.638 OPS
AVG .213
OBP .278
SLG .360
HR 3
AB 89
H 19
RBI 3
Royce Lewis headshot
Scoring Position
.638 OPS
AVG .220
OBP .313
SLG .325
HR 2
AB 123
H 27
RBI 41

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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