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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.
Christopher Morel headshot
Batting #4
.200 OPS
AVG .067
OBP .067
SLG .133
HR 0
AB 15
H 1
RBI 0
Sandy Leon headshot
vs. Left
.200 OPS
AVG .100
OBP .100
SLG .100
HR 0
AB 20
H 2
RBI 0
Adrian Del Castillo headshot
San Diego Padres
.200 OPS
AVG .100
OBP .100
SLG .100
HR 0
AB 10
H 1
RBI 0
Santiago Espinal headshot
Count 0-2
.200 OPS
AVG .100
OBP .100
SLG .100
HR 0
AB 10
H 1
RBI 0
Jose Trevino headshot
Los Angeles Dodgers
.200 OPS
AVG .100
OBP .100
SLG .100
HR 0
AB 10
H 1
RBI 0
Tyler Heineman headshot
Cleveland Indians
.200 OPS
AVG .100
OBP .100
SLG .100
HR 0
AB 10
H 1
RBI 0
Andruw Monasterio headshot
Chicago Cubs
.200 OPS
AVG .100
OBP .100
SLG .100
HR 0
AB 10
H 1
RBI 1
Colt Emerson headshot
San Francisco Giants
.200 OPS
AVG .100
OBP .100
SLG .100
HR 0
AB 10
H 1
RBI 0
Jackson Holliday headshot
Oakland Athletics
.200 OPS
AVG .100
OBP .100
SLG .100
HR 0
AB 10
H 1
RBI 0
John Peck headshot
Count 0-2
.200 OPS
AVG .100
OBP .100
SLG .100
HR 0
AB 10
H 1
RBI 0
Austin Wells headshot
Count 0-2
.200 OPS
AVG .100
OBP .100
SLG .100
HR 0
AB 30
H 3
RBI 1
Pedro Ramirez headshot
Miami Marlins
.199 OPS
AVG .083
OBP .115
SLG .083
HR 0
AB 24
H 2
RBI 2
Mike Trout headshot
Los Angeles Dodgers
.199 OPS
AVG .042
OBP .115
SLG .083
HR 0
AB 24
H 1
RBI 0
.198 OPS
AVG .056
OBP .143
SLG .056
HR 0
AB 18
H 1
RBI 2
Lenyn Sosa headshot
Rogers Centre
.198 OPS
AVG .069
OBP .129
SLG .069
HR 0
AB 29
H 2
RBI 0
.198 OPS
AVG .069
OBP .129
SLG .069
HR 0
AB 29
H 2
RBI 0
Josh Naylor headshot
March
.197 OPS
AVG .043
OBP .154
SLG .043
HR 0
AB 23
H 1
RBI 0
J.T. Realmuto headshot
Last 15 Days
.197 OPS
AVG .027
OBP .143
SLG .054
HR 0
AB 37
H 1
RBI 2
Matt Olson headshot
Bases Loaded
.196 OPS
AVG .071
OBP .125
SLG .071
HR 0
AB 14
H 1
RBI 6
Jordan Beck headshot
Count 2-2
.195 OPS
AVG .100
OBP .095
SLG .100
HR 0
AB 20
H 2
RBI 1
Weston Wilson headshot
Last 15 Days
.195 OPS
AVG .053
OBP .143
SLG .053
HR 0
AB 19
H 1
RBI 1
Patrick Wisdom headshot
None On
.195 OPS
AVG .080
OBP .115
SLG .080
HR 0
AB 25
H 2
RBI 0
.195 OPS
AVG .100
OBP .095
SLG .100
HR 0
AB 20
H 2
RBI —
Jake Burger headshot
Count 1-2
.195 OPS
AVG .084
OBP .093
SLG .103
HR 0
AB 107
H 9
RBI 3
Francisco Alvarez headshot
Batting #3
.195 OPS
AVG .100
OBP .095
SLG .100
HR 0
AB 20
H 2
RBI 1

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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