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Opponents' Estimated Pulled Balls 2023

Balls estimated toward the pull side: left field for right-handed hitters, or right field for left-handed hitters. For pitchers, these are balls hit against them. MLBDB estimates direction from recorded hit locations and the hand used to bat on that play.

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All players with a recorded value; no minimum workload filter. Data through December 31, 2023. Data refreshed Sep 11, 2026, 12:29 PM UTC.

No. 1 / Opponents' Estimated Pulled Balls / 2023

Logan Webb

270

Season leader

Opponents' Estimated Pulled Balls2023 season
#	Player	Team	Pull balls
1	L. WebbLogan Webb	SF	270
2	K. GibsonKyle Gibson	BAL	265
3	M. MikolasMiles Mikolas	STL	259
4	J. LylesJordan Lyles	KC	252
5	A. NolaAaron Nola	PHI	244
6	P. CorbinPatrick Corbin	WSH	240
7	B. ElderBryce Elder	ATL	237
8	Z. GallenZac Gallen	AZ	233
9	B. SingerBrady Singer	KC	227
10	C. BurnesCorbin Burnes	MIL	225
11	L. GilbertLogan Gilbert	SEA	225
12	K. FreelandKyle Freeland	COL	225
13	B. GarrettBraxton Garrett	MIA	224
14	B. BelloBrayan Bello	BOS	221
15	J. OviedoJohan Oviedo	PIT	220
16	L. LynnLance Lynn	LAD	219
17	Z. EflinZach Eflin	TB	217
18	C. SchmidtClarke Schmidt	NYY	216
19	M. KellyMerrill Kelly	AZ	215
20	D. DunningDane Dunning	TEX	215
21	S. AlcantaraSandy Alcantara	MIA	214
22	F. ValdezFramber Valdez	HOU	212
23	T. WalkerTaijuan Walker	PHI	212
24	C. BassittChris Bassitt	TOR	211
25	G. KirbyGeorge Kirby	SEA	210
26	P. LópezPablo López	MIN	209
27	R. HillRich Hill	SD	208
28	S. GraySonny Gray	MIN	207
29	J. SearsJP Sears	OAK	207
30	D. CeaseDylan Cease	CWS	206
31	J. VerlanderJustin Verlander	HOU	205
32	L. GiolitoLucas Giolito	CLE	205
33	J. BerríosJosé Berríos	TOR	203
34	J. GrayJosiah Gray	WSH	202
35	J. SteeleJustin Steele	CHC	201
36	J. MontgomeryJordan Montgomery	TEX	199
37	J. FlahertyJack Flaherty	BAL	197
38	Z. WheelerZack Wheeler	PHI	195
39	K. HendricksKyle Hendricks	CHC	195
40	A. GomberAustin Gomber	COL	193
41	A. CobbAlex Cobb	SF	192
42	D. KremerDean Kremer	BAL	192
43	T. WilliamsTrevor Williams	WSH	192
44	M. KellerMitch Keller	PIT	191
45	M. PérezMartín Pérez	TEX	190
46	S. LugoSeth Lugo	SD	188
47	J. TaillonJameson Taillon	CHC	186
48	M. LorenzenMichael Lorenzen	PHI	185
49	P. SandovalPatrick Sandoval	LAA	184
50	R. NelsonRyne Nelson	AZ	183

Pull balls: Balls estimated toward the pull side: left field for right-handed hitters, or right field for left-handed hitters. For pitchers, these are balls hit against them. MLBDB estimates direction from recorded hit locations and the hand used to bat on that play.

Understanding Opponents' Estimated Pulled Balls

Season rankings use regular-season records. A player has one combined row across teams; the team label identifies the associated team, not a separate team stint.

Source: MLB statistics and MLBDB derived measures. Formulas describe the measure above. Data refreshed Sep 11, 2026, 12:29 PM UTC.