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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.
Casey Schmitt headshot
Scoring Position, 2 out
.608 OPS
AVG .213
OBP .288
SLG .319
HR 1
AB 47
H 10
RBI 12
Nico Hoerner headshot
Lead Off Inning
.608 OPS
AVG .241
OBP .291
SLG .317
HR 2
AB 199
H 48
RBI 2
Adley Rutschman headshot
Scoring Position, 2 out
.608 OPS
AVG .196
OBP .260
SLG .348
HR 2
AB 46
H 9
RBI 12
Hunter Feduccia headshot
Scoring Position
.608 OPS
AVG .241
OBP .311
SLG .296
HR 1
AB 54
H 13
RBI 16
Francisco Alvarez headshot
Runners On
.607 OPS
AVG .223
OBP .307
SLG .299
HR 2
AB 157
H 35
RBI 29
.607 OPS
AVG .250
OBP .357
SLG .250
HR 0
AB 12
H 3
RBI 0
Tommy White headshot
Runners On
.607 OPS
AVG .276
OBP .291
SLG .316
HR 0
AB 76
H 21
RBI 7
AJ Ewing headshot
Scoring Position
.606 OPS
AVG .220
OBP .277
SLG .329
HR 2
AB 82
H 18
RBI 28
Nathan Church headshot
None On
.606 OPS
AVG .229
OBP .292
SLG .314
HR 3
AB 245
H 56
RBI 3
Blaze Jordan headshot
None On
.606 OPS
AVG .223
OBP .266
SLG .340
HR 1
AB 103
H 23
RBI 1
Jared Triolo headshot
Scoring Position
.606 OPS
AVG .241
OBP .330
SLG .276
HR 0
AB 87
H 21
RBI 25
Rodolfo Duran headshot
Runners On
.606 OPS
AVG .182
OBP .182
SLG .424
HR 2
AB 33
H 6
RBI 7
Harry Ford headshot
None On
.606 OPS
AVG .170
OBP .323
SLG .283
HR 1
AB 53
H 9
RBI 1
Miguel Andujar headshot
Scoring Position
.606 OPS
AVG .241
OBP .279
SLG .328
HR 0
AB 58
H 14
RBI 15
Tsung-Che Cheng headshot
Lead Off Inning
.606 OPS
AVG .273
OBP .333
SLG .273
HR 0
AB 11
H 3
RBI 0
Kaelen Culpepper headshot
Scoring Position, 2 out
.606 OPS
AVG .273
OBP .333
SLG .273
HR 0
AB 11
H 3
RBI 4
Kaelen Culpepper headshot
Runners On
.606 OPS
AVG .255
OBP .308
SLG .298
HR 0
AB 47
H 12
RBI 8
Sung-Mun Song headshot
Lead Off Inning
.605 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .294
SLG .311
HR 1
AB 45
H 9
RBI 1
Mickey Gasper headshot
Scoring Position
.604 OPS
AVG .190
OBP .271
SLG .333
HR 1
AB 42
H 8
RBI 14
Wenceel Perez headshot
Scoring Position
.604 OPS
AVG .182
OBP .270
SLG .333
HR 1
AB 33
H 6
RBI 8
Leo Jimenez headshot
Scoring Position
.604 OPS
AVG .176
OBP .310
SLG .294
HR 1
AB 34
H 6
RBI 13
Drew Millas headshot
None On
.604 OPS
AVG .209
OBP .321
SLG .284
HR 1
AB 67
H 14
RBI 1
Victor Robles headshot
Lead Off Inning
.604 OPS
AVG .269
OBP .296
SLG .308
HR 0
AB 26
H 7
RBI 0
Colton Cowser headshot
Scoring Position
.604 OPS
AVG .173
OBP .271
SLG .333
HR 4
AB 81
H 14
RBI 29
Andruw Monasterio headshot
Scoring Position
.603 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .263
SLG .340
HR 3
AB 100
H 20
RBI 39

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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