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Opponents' Pitches Inside the Zone 2023

Delivered pitches classified inside the strike zone. These describe hitters facing this pitcher. MLBDB counts delivered pitches, including bunts. Missing results show N/A; zone rates require at least 95% location coverage. For 2018 through 2024, MLBDB estimates pitch locations inside or outside the zone using recorded coordinates and batter zone heights. From 2025, MLB's recorded zone labels are used. These locations do not describe the umpire's call.

MLBDB counts delivered pitches, including bunts. Caught foul tips count as whiffs. Automatic count awards are excluded. Zone rates require at least 95% location coverage; unknown results remain unavailable. Data through December 31, 2023. Data refreshed Sep 11, 2026, 5:21 PM UTC.

No. 1 / Opponents' Pitches Inside the Zone / 2023
Miles Mikolas
STL
1753
Season leader
Opponents' Pitches Inside the Zone2023 season
#PlayerTeamZone pitches
1M. MikolasSTL1753
2M. KellerPIT1673
3C. BassittTOR1650
4G. ColeNYY1620
5G. KirbySEA1602
6S. StriderATL1589
7Z. GallenAZ1581
8L. WebbSF1579
9L. CastilloSEA1578
10Z. WheelerPHI1562
11L. GilbertSEA1561
12L. GiolitoCLE1547
13L. LynnLAD1506
14A. NolaPHI1505
15P. LópezMIN1499
16F. ValdezHOU1485
17J. SearsOAK1463
18D. CeaseCWS1462
19D. KremerBAL1457
20J. BerríosTOR1436
21J. OviedoPIT1435
22J. RyanMIN1435
23K. GausmanTOR1433
24Y. KikuchiTOR1432
25J. SteeleCHC1422
26J. LuzardoMIA1415
27K. GibsonBAL1414
28P. CorbinWSH1414
29S. AlcantaraMIA1408
30J. MontgomeryTEX1403
31C. BurnesMIL1398
32S. GrayMIN1388
33C. SchmidtNYY1378
34H. BrownHOU1355
35D. DunningTEX1350
36F. PeraltaMIL1344
37J. LylesKC1343
38C. JavierHOU1341
39Z. EflinTB1339
40R. HillSD1327
41R. DetmersLAA1322
42B. SingerKC1318
43J. VerlanderHOU1315
44B. ElderATL1307
45K. BradishBAL1303
46T. WalkerPHI1299
47J. TaillonCHC1297
48C. MortonATL1280
49R. NelsonAZ1278
50M. KellyAZ1273
Zone pitches
Delivered pitches classified inside the strike zone. These describe hitters facing this pitcher. MLBDB counts delivered pitches, including bunts. Missing results show N/A; zone rates require at least 95% location coverage. For 2018 through 2024, MLBDB estimates pitch locations inside or outside the zone using recorded coordinates and batter zone heights. From 2025, MLB's recorded zone labels are used. These locations do not describe the umpire's call.

Understanding Opponents' Pitches Inside the Zone

Delivered pitches classified inside the strike zone. These describe hitters facing this pitcher. MLBDB counts delivered pitches, including bunts. Missing results show N/A; zone rates require at least 95% location coverage. For 2018 through 2024, MLBDB estimates pitch locations inside or outside the zone using recorded coordinates and batter zone heights. From 2025, MLB's recorded zone labels are used. These locations do not describe the umpire's call.

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, 5:21 PM UTC.