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Batting Records - BBL Season 2018-19

BBL Season 2018-19: Most Balls Faced By a Batter

All Seasons 2018-19
#1 - Leader

D'Arcy Short

Hobart Hurricanes

453

Balls Faced

15Inn
140SR
0100s
226s
#2 - Second

Marcus Stoinis

Melbourne Stars

408

Balls Faced

13Inn
130SR
0100s
116s
#3 - Third

Matthew Wade

Hobart Hurricanes

403

Balls Faced

15Inn
146SR
0100s
216s

Batting Insights - BBL 2018

BBL 2018-19 Most Balls Faced leaderboard

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The BBL 2018-19 most balls faced list ranks batters by deliveries faced in BBL 2018-19. It reflects time at the crease and anchor roles, showing who absorbs pressure and builds innings across phases. This metric is especially useful when analyzing stability in the top order.

Batters like D'Arcy Short, Marcus Stoinis and Matthew Wade occupy the crease for long spells, balancing rotation with boundary scoring. Use strike rate and runs to judge tempo and to compare high-volume accumulators against faster scorers.

Key insights

  • D'Arcy Short leads with 453 Balls.
  • Gap to #2 (Marcus Stoinis) is 45 Balls.
  • Top three: D'Arcy Short, Marcus Stoinis and Matthew Wade.
  • D'Arcy Short scored at SR 140 across 15 innings.

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# Player Inn Balls Faced HS Balls SR 4s 6s 50s 100s
4 Callum Ferguson 14 328 113 328 134 39 14 1 1
5 Daniel Hughes 15 308 62 308 129 46 6 4 0
6 Chris Lynn 13 305 84 305 126 28 21 4 0
7 Ben McDermott 13 305 53 305 123 16 14 2 0
8 Ben Dunk 16 289 72 289 118 27 8 3 0
9 Jonathan Wells 14 287 69 287 125 27 6 1 0
10 Tom Cooper 16 286 49 286 113 30 7 0 0
11 Ashton Turner 14 285 69 285 132 28 12 3 0
12 Alex Carey 12 274 70 274 120 36 7 3 0
13 Shane Watson 14 265 100 265 129 30 18 1 1
14 Brendon McCullum 13 258 69 258 117 22 12 4 0
15 Jake Weatherald 14 256 82 256 128 36 10 3 0
16 Sam Harper 16 244 56 244 139 38 10 1 0
17 George Bailey 12 244 70 244 148 27 14 3 0
18 Colin Ingram 13 240 75 240 138 22 17 3 0
19 Cameron Bancroft 11 239 87 239 124 20 9 2 0
20 Glenn Maxwell 12 233 82 233 142 16 17 2 0
21 Jordan Silk 12 232 67 232 120 14 4 1 0
22 Moises Henriques 13 225 61 225 128 22 9 2 0
23 Max Bryant 14 223 71 223 150 42 14 1 0
24 Daniel Christian 14 206 49 206 123 14 13 0 0
25 Jos Buttler 7 202 89 202 135 26 10 3 0
26 Mohammad Nabi 13 201 48 201 113 16 9 0 0
27 James Vince 8 197 75 197 136 25 6 2 0
28 Josh Philippe 15 192 86 192 158 35 7 2 0
29 Aaron Finch 8 187 54 187 117 18 8 1 0
30 M Klinger 10 169 30 169 85 14 0 0 0
31 JJS Sangha 10 165 63 165 107 11 5 2 0
32 Ben Cutting 13 162 81 162 153 16 17 2 0
33 Hilton Cartwright 11 159 53 159 102 11 3 1 0
34 Jimmy Peirson 10 152 50 152 113 11 4 1 0
35 Peter Handscomb 9 150 70 150 128 20 6 1 0
36 MWG Harvey 12 146 38 146 110 17 5 0 0
37 Cameron White 11 145 40 145 113 12 7 0 0
38 Matt Short 11 140 65 140 94 3 6 1 0
39 Nick Larkin 8 137 45 137 116 14 2 0 0
40 Matthew Renshaw 8 135 90 135 132 16 5 1 0
41 Joe Denly 7 133 76 133 103 14 2 1 0
42 Tom Curran 9 128 62 128 144 21 4 1 0
43 Daniel Sams 13 127 42 127 137 9 10 0 0
44 Chris Green 13 126 34 126 136 12 2 0 0
45 Mitchell Marsh 7 119 50 119 102 12 2 1 0
46 JS Lehmann 9 118 46 118 105 11 1 0 0
47 Dwayne Bravo 11 118 33 118 122 8 6 0 0
48 Nicolas Maddinson 10 117 19 117 98 7 5 0 0
49 Seb Gotch 9 113 35 113 113 8 3 0 0
50 Caleb Jewell 7 99 61 99 124 15 2 1 0
51 Cameron Boyce 10 98 51 98 148 8 12 1 0
52 AP Devcich 7 87 26 87 104 10 1 0 0
53 Josh Inglis 4 85 55 85 131 12 4 1 0
54 Joe Root 6 81 26 81 114 11 0 0 0
55 Beau Webster 4 75 33 75 84 4 0 0 0
56 NR Hobson 4 74 43 74 116 5 3 0 0
57 Simon Milenko 10 74 27 74 124 4 5 0 0
58 Ashton Agar 6 73 32 73 79 3 0 0 0
59 Sean Abbott 7 72 35 72 112 4 4 0 0
60 Sam Whiteman 4 71 68 71 138 10 4 1 0
61 EP Gulbis 7 71 37 71 130 9 3 0 0
62 Marcus Harris 7 70 28 70 105 11 2 0 0
63 Jack Edwards 7 69 17 69 95 6 0 0 0
64 Alexander Doolan 5 69 41 69 107 11 0 0 0
65 WG Bosisto 6 65 36 65 100 5 0 0 0
66 Alex Ross 6 64 62 64 162 11 3 1 0
67 Shaun Marsh 3 64 96 64 153 5 5 1 0
68 Nathan Coulter-Nile 7 62 31 62 164 5 8 0 0
69 Harry Nielsen 4 60 44 60 133 6 2 0 0
70 Travis Head 3 59 43 59 106 3 3 0 0
71 Joseph Burns 5 58 20 58 86 2 2 0 0
72 Rashid Khan 9 56 21 56 166 8 6 0 0
73 Michael Neser 8 55 31 55 123 5 3 0 0
74 Jack Wildermuth 6 50 24 50 74 1 1 0 0
75 Cameron Valente 5 47 21 47 140 6 1 0 0
76 DJ Willey 4 44 12 44 65 2 0 0 0
77 Kane Richardson 8 42 10 42 111 3 0 0 0
78 Matthew Gilkes 2 39 51 39 130 4 3 1 0
79 Justin Avendano 3 35 30 35 100 2 2 0 0
80 Baxter Holt 2 33 37 33 124 1 3 0 0
81 James Faulkner 5 33 28 33 115 1 2 0 0
82 Jay Lenton 2 31 27 31 151 1 2 0 0
83 Steve O'Keefe 4 28 11 28 60 1 0 0 0
84 Jackson Bird 6 27 10 27 85 0 0 0 0
85 Andrew Tye 5 27 25 27 133 3 2 0 0
86 Liam Plunkett 5 25 11 25 92 1 0 0 0
87 Mujeeb Ur Rahman 1 22 27 22 122 3 0 0 0
88 Arjun Nair 2 22 8 22 59 0 0 0 0
89 Usman Khawaja 1 21 36 21 171 6 1 0 0
90 TP Ludeman 3 20 10 20 100 2 0 0 0
91 Ben Laughlin 3 20 14 20 80 2 0 0 0
92 Mitchell Swepson 6 20 9 20 105 2 0 0 0
93 Jonathan Merlo 3 20 11 20 110 3 0 0 0
94 Usman Qadir 4 19 5 19 47 0 0 0 0
95 TJ Dean 2 18 11 18 100 1 0 0 0
96 Clint Hinchliffe 2 17 9 17 70 0 0 0 0
97 Josh Lalor 3 17 13 17 105 2 1 0 0
98 Gurinder Sandhu 3 16 6 16 81 1 0 0 0
99 Jono Cook 2 16 12 16 87 1 0 0 0
100 James Pattinson 4 15 4 15 53 0 0 0 0

FAQs

Who leads most balls faced in BBL 2018-19?

D'Arcy Short leads BBL 2018-19 with 453 Balls.

How is this leaderboard calculated?

Players are ranked by most balls faced totals, with innings, strike rate and boundaries shown for context.

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.