Left field

/lˈɛft fˈiːld/

Left field

the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is expected to field balls in the left third of the outfield (looking from home plate)

synonyms : leftfield

the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's left

synonyms : left

an opinion that is uncommon, unpopular, or strange

Examples

1. Then this one comes out of left field.

2. Came out of left field.

3. But this flatness thing comes out of left field.

4. Pulling it out of left field.