What percentage of MLB pitchers are left-handed?

In the general public, about 10 percent of people are left-handed. In Major League Baseball, about 25 percent of players are lefties. ... Seeing the ball: "A right-handed batter facing a right-handed pitcher actually has to pick up the ball visually as it comes from behind his (the batter's) left shoulder. read more

There are 137 left-handed pitchers and 354 right-handed pitchers currently on MLB rosters or approximately 39% lefties. The closest teams to a 50/50 split are the Washington Nationals with a 7/9 split and the SF Giants at a 5/7 split. read more

In the general public, about 10 percent of people are left-handed. In Major League Baseball, about 25 percent of players are lefties. Any serious fan knows some of the reasons why certain positions favor lefties, but David Peters has come up with a laundry list of reasons to explain this anomaly. read more