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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.
Emmanuel Rodriguez headshot
Lead Off Inning
.548 OPS
AVG .083
OBP .214
SLG .333
HR 1
AB 12
H 1
RBI 1
Joey Ortiz headshot
Scoring Position, 2 out
.547 OPS
AVG .159
OBP .275
SLG .273
HR 1
AB 44
H 7
RBI 11
Francisco Alvarez headshot
Scoring Position, 2 out
.546 OPS
AVG .191
OBP .333
SLG .213
HR 0
AB 47
H 9
RBI 11
Jonah Heim headshot
Runners On
.546 OPS
AVG .183
OBP .238
SLG .308
HR 4
AB 169
H 31
RBI 34
Jose Tena headshot
Runners On
.545 OPS
AVG .189
OBP .266
SLG .279
HR 1
AB 111
H 21
RBI 19
Jac Caglianone headshot
Bases Loaded
.545 OPS
AVG .273
OBP .273
SLG .273
HR 0
AB 11
H 3
RBI 6
Ryan Waldschmidt headshot
Lead Off Inning
.545 OPS
AVG .208
OBP .300
SLG .245
HR 0
AB 53
H 11
RBI 0
Emmanuel Rodriguez headshot
Scoring Position
.545 OPS
AVG .182
OBP .182
SLG .364
HR 0
AB 11
H 2
RBI 3
Orlando Arcia headshot
Scoring Position
.545 OPS
AVG .273
OBP .273
SLG .273
HR 0
AB 11
H 3
RBI 1
Leody Taveras headshot
None On
.544 OPS
AVG .189
OBP .263
SLG .281
HR 4
AB 249
H 47
RBI 4
Taylor Trammell headshot
Lead Off Inning
.544 OPS
AVG .193
OBP .246
SLG .298
HR 1
AB 57
H 11
RBI 1
Nicky Lopez headshot
None On
.544 OPS
AVG .241
OBP .273
SLG .271
HR 0
AB 133
H 32
RBI 0
Ezequiel Tovar headshot
Bases Loaded
.543 OPS
AVG .231
OBP .235
SLG .308
HR 0
AB 13
H 3
RBI 11
Leo Jimenez headshot
Runners On
.543 OPS
AVG .188
OBP .296
SLG .246
HR 1
AB 69
H 13
RBI 13
Pedro Pages headshot
Runners On
.543 OPS
AVG .192
OBP .261
SLG .282
HR 2
AB 78
H 15
RBI 10
Brett Callahan headshot
Runners On
.542 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .256
SLG .286
HR 0
AB 35
H 7
RBI 7
Konnor Griffin headshot
Scoring Position, 2 out
.541 OPS
AVG .220
OBP .273
SLG .268
HR 0
AB 41
H 9
RBI 11
Yainer Diaz headshot
Lead Off Inning
.541 OPS
AVG .185
OBP .233
SLG .309
HR 2
AB 81
H 15
RBI 2
Isiah Kiner-Falefa headshot
Scoring Position
.541 OPS
AVG .224
OBP .255
SLG .286
HR 0
AB 49
H 11
RBI 14
Luis Torrens headshot
Lead Off Inning
.541 OPS
AVG .194
OBP .219
SLG .323
HR 2
AB 62
H 12
RBI 2
Xander Bogaerts headshot
Lead Off Inning
.540 OPS
AVG .192
OBP .252
SLG .288
HR 2
AB 125
H 24
RBI 2
Andruw Monasterio headshot
Runners On
.539 OPS
AVG .192
OBP .241
SLG .298
HR 3
AB 151
H 29
RBI 40
Denzel Clarke headshot
Scoring Position, 2 out
.539 OPS
AVG .182
OBP .357
SLG .182
HR 0
AB 11
H 2
RBI 2
Chandler Simpson headshot
Scoring Position, 2 out
.539 OPS
AVG .227
OBP .282
SLG .258
HR 0
AB 66
H 15
RBI 12
Will Wagner headshot
Runners On
.539 OPS
AVG .182
OBP .357
SLG .182
HR 0
AB 11
H 2
RBI 0

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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