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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.
Jake Bauers headshot
Count 0-2
.219 OPS
AVG .063
OBP .063
SLG .156
HR 1
AB 32
H 2
RBI 2
Brian Navarreto headshot
vs. Right
.217 OPS
AVG .059
OBP .158
SLG .059
HR 0
AB 17
H 1
RBI 0
Alejandro Osuna headshot
Count 2-2
.217 OPS
AVG .087
OBP .087
SLG .130
HR 0
AB 23
H 2
RBI 1
Salvador Perez headshot
Tampa Bay Rays
.217 OPS
AVG .087
OBP .087
SLG .130
HR 0
AB 23
H 2
RBI 2
Max Muncy headshot
New York Mets
.217 OPS
AVG .059
OBP .158
SLG .059
HR 0
AB 17
H 1
RBI 1
Angel Genao headshot
Last 15 Days
.217 OPS
AVG .059
OBP .158
SLG .059
HR 0
AB 17
H 1
RBI 0
Caleb Durbin headshot
Last 7 Days
.217 OPS
AVG .059
OBP .158
SLG .059
HR 0
AB 17
H 1
RBI 0
Salvador Perez headshot
Count 0-2
.217 OPS
AVG .100
OBP .100
SLG .117
HR 0
AB 60
H 6
RBI 2
.217 OPS
AVG .087
OBP .087
SLG .130
HR 0
AB 23
H 2
RBI —
Noelvi Marte headshot
Scoring Position, 2 out
.216 OPS
AVG .045
OBP .125
SLG .091
HR 0
AB 22
H 1
RBI 3
Drake Baldwin headshot
Milwaukee Brewers
.216 OPS
AVG .045
OBP .125
SLG .091
HR 0
AB 22
H 1
RBI 0
Carson Williams headshot
None On
.216 OPS
AVG .056
OBP .105
SLG .111
HR 0
AB 18
H 1
RBI 0
Drew Gilbert headshot
Count 0-2
.216 OPS
AVG .108
OBP .108
SLG .108
HR 0
AB 37
H 4
RBI 2
Bo Bichette headshot
March
.216 OPS
AVG .091
OBP .125
SLG .091
HR 0
AB 22
H 2
RBI 3
Connor Norby headshot
Count 1-2
.215 OPS
AVG .068
OBP .113
SLG .102
HR 0
AB 59
H 4
RBI 0
Nick Fortes headshot
Count 0-2
.215 OPS
AVG .083
OBP .132
SLG .083
HR 0
AB 36
H 3
RBI 0
Rece Hinds headshot
Night
.215 OPS
AVG .073
OBP .093
SLG .122
HR 0
AB 41
H 3
RBI 3
.214 OPS
AVG .071
OBP .071
SLG .143
HR 0
AB 14
H 1
RBI 0
Miguel Rojas headshot
Milwaukee Brewers
.214 OPS
AVG .000
OBP .214
SLG .000
HR 0
AB 11
H 0
RBI 1
Donovan Walton headshot
Texas Rangers
.214 OPS
AVG .000
OBP .214
SLG .000
HR 0
AB 11
H 0
RBI 0
Davis Schneider headshot
Count 1-2
.214 OPS
AVG .071
OBP .071
SLG .143
HR 0
AB 28
H 2
RBI 3
Ha-Seong Kim headshot
San Francisco Giants
.214 OPS
AVG .000
OBP .214
SLG .000
HR 0
AB 11
H 0
RBI 0
Dylan Moore headshot
All Splits
.214 OPS
AVG .000
OBP .214
SLG .000
HR 0
AB 11
H 0
RBI 0
.214 OPS
AVG .071
OBP .071
SLG .143
HR 0
AB 14
H 1
RBI 0
Emmanuel Rodriguez headshot
Los Angeles Angels
.214 OPS
AVG .071
OBP .071
SLG .143
HR 0
AB 14
H 1
RBI 0

Understanding MLB Batting Splits

Batting splits reveal how a hitter performs under specific conditions — against left-handed vs right-handed pitchers, at home vs on the road, during day games vs night games, and more. Platoon splits (vs LHP/RHP) are the most predictive and stable split category, while home/away splits capture park factor effects baked into a player's performance.

Platoon Splits (vs LHP/RHP)

The most important split for props and DFS. Most hitters perform better against opposite-hand pitchers (righties hit lefties better, lefties hit righties better). The gap is often 30-50 OPS points. Always check whether today's starter is a lefty or righty before setting your lineup.

Home vs Away Splits

Home/away splits capture park factor effects and the comfort of playing in a familiar environment. Players on teams like Colorado (Coors Field) often show dramatic home/away splits. A .320 AVG at home vs .260 on the road is a meaningful signal for targeting or fading a hitter based on venue.

Day vs Night Splits

Some hitters perform significantly different in day games vs night games. Day games feature different lighting conditions and are often played in front of smaller crowds. While less predictive than platoon splits, day/night splits can provide an edge for afternoon slate DFS lineups.

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

What are MLB batting splits?

Batting splits break down a hitter's performance across different game situations — vs left-handed pitchers (LHP) vs right-handed pitchers (RHP), home vs away, day vs night, and more. Platoon splits (vs LHP/RHP) are the most predictive and stable category. Splits reveal hidden strengths and weaknesses that overall stats can mask.

What are platoon splits in baseball?

Platoon splits compare a batter's performance against left-handed pitchers vs right-handed pitchers. Most hitters perform better against opposite-hand pitchers — righties hit lefties better, lefties hit righties better. The gap is typically 30-50 OPS points. Platoon splits are a core input for MLB DFS lineup building and prop betting.

How do batting splits help with DFS lineup building?

Stack hitters who have strong platoon advantages against today's opposing starter. A lineup of right-handed hitters facing a left-handed pitcher with poor RHB splits is an ideal DFS stack. Combine platoon splits with home/away data and park factors for the most complete picture of expected performance.

How do batting splits help with prop betting?

For hits and total bases props, check the batter's AVG and SLG against the opposing pitcher's handedness. A .320 AVG vs LHP vs .250 AVG vs RHP creates a significant edge on a 0.5 hits over/under depending on who's pitching. Always match the split to today's specific pitching matchup.

Which batting split is most predictive?

Platoon splits (vs LHP/RHP) are the most stable and predictive split category. Home/away splits are second-most useful but partially reflect park factor effects. Day/night and monthly splits have larger sample size issues and should be weighted less heavily. Season-long splits are more reliable than smaller windows.
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