Cool thought that might be the case. Just trying to wrap my head around what separates singles and humbuckers fundamentally and how one would try to bridge the gap.The answer is not really. There are products like these though
https://keyztone.com/
...Now I've been experimenting experiment to get that Gilmourish bell-like tone of the Fat '50 with the Texas hot, but I cannot get there. So I wish I had another Strat to install the Fat' 50...
instead of totally cutting the second coil, try wiring in a resistor between the coil and ground (3.3) on the bridge. You'll get back some hum cancellation and the pickup won't sound so strident. You could also try cutting the outside coil.Regarding the coil-split, my two guitars with humbuckers (JS2450 and RG550 with Gravity Storm) sound sterile in the coil-split position. They lack personality