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BBL Season 2016-17: Highest Strike Rate By a Batter

All Seasons 2016-17
#1 - Leader

Ben McDermott

Melbourne Renegades

186

Strike Rate

3Inn
155Runs
1100s
116s
#2 - Second

Chris Lynn

Brisbane Heat

177

Strike Rate

5Inn
309Runs
0100s
266s
#3 - Third

Brendon McCullum

Brisbane Heat

170

Strike Rate

8Inn
323Runs
0100s
196s

Batting Insights - BBL 2016

BBL 2016-17 Highest Strike Rate leaderboard

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The BBL 2016-17 highest strike rate table ranks batters by runs per 100 balls (minimum 100 runs) in BBL 2016-17. It highlights impact hitters whose scoring pace changes matches, whether through powerplay blitzes or late-innings surges. This metric is essential for spotting finishers and high-tempo top-order batters who keep the run rate ahead of the required rate.

At the top you will see names like Ben McDermott, Chris Lynn and Brendon McCullum, showing how powerplay bursts and death-overs acceleration separate the best. The leaderboard includes runs, balls faced and boundaries to reveal whether a strike rate is powered by short cameos or sustained dominance. Use it to compare explosive batters across seasons and venues.

Key insights

  • Ben McDermott leads with 186 SR.
  • Gap to #2 (Chris Lynn) is 9 SR.
  • Top three: Ben McDermott, Chris Lynn and Brendon McCullum.
  • Ben McDermott scored at SR 186 across 3 innings.

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# Player Inn SR Runs HS Balls 4s 6s 50s 100s
4 Rob Quiney 7 169 227 75 134 27 9 2 0
5 Glenn Maxwell 4 164 117 58 71 16 1 1 0
6 Ben Dunk 8 163 364 85 222 35 16 3 0
7 D'Arcy Short 8 163 198 61 121 23 9 2 0
8 Aaron Finch 8 160 354 71 220 29 15 4 0
9 Tom Cooper 8 159 167 53 105 16 5 1 0
10 Mitchell Marsh 5 152 210 70 138 13 8 1 0
11 Callum Ferguson 7 150 183 39 122 10 7 0 0
12 KA Pollard 8 146 145 47 99 7 8 0 0
13 Ashton Turner 8 146 123 44 84 6 8 0 0
14 Jimmy Peirson 9 143 139 46 97 16 4 0 0
15 Moises Henriques 10 142 263 76 185 21 9 2 0
16 Anderson Cummins 6 139 134 39 96 8 8 0 0
17 Sam Whiteman 8 138 154 41 111 17 5 0 0
18 Brad Haddin 9 138 140 38 101 14 4 0 0
19 DJ Hussey 8 137 137 29 100 13 5 0 0
20 Shane Watson 6 136 104 55 76 9 6 1 0
21 Joseph Burns 8 135 199 51 147 9 9 1 0
22 George Bailey 8 132 247 74 186 15 8 3 0
23 Cameron White 8 132 227 64 171 12 8 1 0
24 Marcus Harris 7 132 220 85 166 22 6 1 0
25 Bradley Hodge 8 131 286 56 218 22 10 2 0
26 Jonathan Wells 5 130 137 55 105 8 4 1 0
27 Johan Botha 8 130 138 32 106 12 2 0 0
28 Jake Weatherald 7 130 117 52 90 9 6 1 0
29 Sam Billings 4 129 127 42 98 12 2 0 0
30 Kevin Pietersen 8 128 268 73 209 24 6 2 0
31 M Klinger 10 126 334 81 263 29 11 3 0
32 Ian Bell 9 126 231 61 182 19 6 1 0
33 Eoin Morgan 5 125 159 71 127 11 7 2 0
34 Tim Paine 8 123 227 91 184 25 5 2 0
35 LJ Wright 9 122 262 62 214 28 4 2 0
36 Kurtis Patterson 8 121 173 38 142 20 2 0 0
37 Daniel Hughes 8 118 304 85 257 29 8 2 0
38 Shaun Marsh 8 113 180 57 158 24 2 2 0
39 BJ Rohrer 8 113 145 30 128 11 2 0 0
40 Alex Ross 8 106 204 64 192 13 6 1 0
41 Ryan Gibson 5 103 101 53 98 9 0 1 0

FAQs

Who leads highest strike rate in BBL 2016-17?

Ben McDermott leads BBL 2016-17 with 186 SR.

Is there a minimum runs filter for strike rate rankings?

Yes. Batters are included after scoring a minimum of 100 runs.

How often is this updated?

We update these leaderboards after each BBL season using ball-by-ball data.

Where does the data come from?

The underlying ball-by-ball data is sourced from Cricsheet.