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Opponents' Estimated Pulled Balls 2024

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, 2024. Data refreshed Sep 11, 2026, 12:32 PM UTC.

No. 1 / Opponents' Estimated Pulled Balls / 2024

Aaron Nola

PHI

275

Season leader

Opponents' Estimated Pulled Balls2024 season
#	Player	Team	Pull balls
1	A. NolaAaron Nola	PHI	275
2	T. AndersonTyler Anderson	LAA	273
3	J. IrvinJake Irvin	WSH	247
4	C. ReaColin Rea	MIL	242
5	S. LugoSeth Lugo	KC	240
6	J. BerríosJosé Berríos	TOR	235
7	C. BurnesCorbin Burnes	BAL	234
8	L. GilbertLogan Gilbert	SEA	233
9	T. HouckTanner Houck	BOS	230
10	G. CanningGriffin Canning	LAA	229
11	Z. EflinZach Eflin	BAL	227
12	B. PfaadtBrandon Pfaadt	AZ	227
13	B. SingerBrady Singer	KC	226
14	P. LópezPablo López	MIN	226
15	J. TaillonJameson Taillon	CHC	224
16	A. GomberAustin Gomber	COL	222
17	J. SearsJP Sears	OAK	218
18	M. MikolasMiles Mikolas	STL	217
19	L. WebbLogan Webb	SF	216
20	M. SpenceMitch Spence	OAK	213
21	S. ImanagaShota Imanaga	CHC	212
22	K. GausmanKevin Gausman	TOR	212
23	C. FlexenChris Flexen	CWS	211
24	K. CrawfordKutter Crawford	BOS	210
25	P. CorbinPatrick Corbin	WSH	209
26	C. SánchezCristopher Sánchez	PHI	207
27	K. GibsonKyle Gibson	STL	206
28	M. WachaMichael Wacha	KC	205
29	C. QuantrillCal Quantrill	COL	202
30	R. BlancoRonel Blanco	HOU	201
31	M. FriedMax Fried	ATL	200
32	J. QuintanaJose Quintana	NYM	200
33	M. KellerMitch Keller	PIT	200
34	M. StromanMarcus Stroman	NYY	200
35	G. KirbyGeorge Kirby	SEA	199
36	B. OberBailey Ober	MIN	199
37	M. ParkerMitchell Parker	WSH	197
38	A. CivaleAaron Civale	MIL	197
39	R. FeltnerRyan Feltner	COL	197
40	D. CeaseDylan Cease	SD	196
41	Z. LittellZack Littell	TB	194
42	M. KingMichael King	SD	191
43	L. SeverinoLuis Severino	NYM	191
44	B. MillerBryce Miller	SEA	190
45	L. CastilloLuis Castillo	SEA	190
46	E. FeddeErick Fedde	STL	189
47	M. PérezMartín Pérez	SD	189
48	F. ValdezFramber Valdez	HOU	188
49	N. EovaldiNathan Eovaldi	TEX	188
50	A. HeaneyAndrew Heaney	TEX	188

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, 12:32 PM UTC.