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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.
Royce Lewis headshot
Last 30 Days
.531 OPS
AVG .196
OBP .227
SLG .304
HR 2
AB 92
H 18
RBI 11
.531 OPS
AVG .171
OBP .216
SLG .314
HR 1
AB 35
H 6
RBI 1
Jorge Mateo headshot
vs. Left
.530 OPS
AVG .200
OBP .236
SLG .294
HR 2
AB 85
H 17
RBI 4
Henry Davis headshot
2nd PA
.530 OPS
AVG .173
OBP .250
SLG .280
HR 2
AB 75
H 13
RBI —
Xander Bogaerts headshot
Dodger Stadium
.530 OPS
AVG .174
OBP .269
SLG .261
HR 0
AB 23
H 4
RBI 1
.530 OPS
AVG .171
OBP .216
SLG .314
HR 1
AB 35
H 6
RBI —
JJ Wetherholt headshot
Angel Stadium
.530 OPS
AVG .091
OBP .167
SLG .364
HR 1
AB 11
H 1
RBI 2
Pedro Pages headshot
Milwaukee Brewers
.530 OPS
AVG .190
OBP .292
SLG .238
HR 0
AB 21
H 4
RBI 0
Hector Rodriguez headshot
Milwaukee Brewers
.530 OPS
AVG .250
OBP .280
SLG .250
HR 0
AB 24
H 6
RBI 1
Taylor Ward headshot
As DH
.530 OPS
AVG .168
OBP .343
SLG .187
HR 0
AB 107
H 18
RBI 7
Michael Massey headshot
Chicago White Sox
.530 OPS
AVG .212
OBP .257
SLG .273
HR 0
AB 33
H 7
RBI 1
Gunnar Henderson headshot
Safeco Field
.530 OPS
AVG .091
OBP .167
SLG .364
HR 1
AB 11
H 1
RBI 2
Drew Cavanaugh headshot
San Diego Padres
.530 OPS
AVG .091
OBP .167
SLG .364
HR 1
AB 11
H 1
RBI 2
Ian Happ headshot
Batting #7
.530 OPS
AVG .174
OBP .269
SLG .261
HR 1
AB 46
H 8
RBI 5
Heliot Ramos headshot
Kauffman Stadium
.530 OPS
AVG .091
OBP .167
SLG .364
HR 1
AB 11
H 1
RBI 2
Davis Schneider headshot
Batting #5
.530 OPS
AVG .091
OBP .167
SLG .364
HR 1
AB 11
H 1
RBI 2
Nasim Nunez headshot
Colorado Rockies
.530 OPS
AVG .250
OBP .280
SLG .250
HR 0
AB 24
H 6
RBI 2
Heliot Ramos headshot
Kansas City Royals
.530 OPS
AVG .091
OBP .167
SLG .364
HR 1
AB 11
H 1
RBI 2
Marcus Semien headshot
Texas Rangers
.530 OPS
AVG .091
OBP .167
SLG .364
HR 1
AB 11
H 1
RBI 1
Gunnar Henderson headshot
Seattle Mariners
.530 OPS
AVG .120
OBP .290
SLG .240
HR 1
AB 25
H 3
RBI 2
Kazuma Okamoto headshot
Los Angeles Angels
.530 OPS
AVG .190
OBP .292
SLG .238
HR 0
AB 21
H 4
RBI 3
Casey Schmitt headshot
Kauffman Stadium
.530 OPS
AVG .091
OBP .167
SLG .364
HR 1
AB 11
H 1
RBI 1
Casey Schmitt headshot
Kansas City Royals
.530 OPS
AVG .091
OBP .167
SLG .364
HR 1
AB 11
H 1
RBI 1
Spencer Steer headshot
Los Angeles Angels
.530 OPS
AVG .091
OBP .167
SLG .364
HR 1
AB 11
H 1
RBI 1
.530 OPS
AVG .159
OBP .257
SLG .273
HR 3
AB 88
H 14
RBI —

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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