T20 ratings BBL

James Peirson

Right-handed batter, age 34

−1.5

Points of win chance he adds per innings, at his 14 balls an innings, against an average IPL batter. Ranked 507th of 1,072 rated batters, top 50%.

Hard to get out.

89% range
−2.5 to −0.3
Likely rank
268th to 706th
Per 24 balls
−2.5
Next season
−1.3
Next season, in the IPL
−1.4
Whole career
−1.2
Ageing since his record, per 24
−0.61
Run-outs, per match
+0.16
Balls
1,603
Last played
2025
Where he sits among 1,072 rated batters

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In IPL numbers

The same player run through today's IPL (the 2026 season's scoring) against average opposition.

PeirsonIPL average
Strike rate144153
Balls per dismissal1919
Boundary balls20%22%
Dot balls29%29%
Strike rate, powerplay147155
Strike rate, middle136145
Strike rate, death157167

−18 runs over a 14-match season against an average IPL batter, at his 14 balls an innings. Runs only; the rating also counts what his wickets cost.

By phase

Points of win chance per 24 balls, from his rating.

Powerplay−1.6
Middle−1.6
Death−2.4

How he plays, against every rated batter

More 4s and 6sbottom 30%
Gets out lesstop 12%
Scores faster once inbottom 43%

Against each kind of bowler

Strike rateIPL averageOut every
Right-arm pace14915719 balls
Left-arm pace14715419 balls
Off-spin13314723 balls
Left-arm spin13114222 balls
Wrist-spin13414620 balls

Walking in at 40 needed off 18, six down

A real IPL position, played out a thousand times with him in it and a thousand times with an average batter in his place. Each line is one chase, ball by ball, from 40 to win down to 0.

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Season by season

Win value: points of win chance per 24 balls against the par ball in the same situation, in the games he played (raw: not adjusted for the opposition or the competition). Bar width shows how many balls.

-160+16 2014: +3.0 per 24 over 91 balls 142015: +3.1 per 24 over 127 balls 152016: −8.8 per 24 over 97 balls 162017: −1.3 per 24 over 121 balls 172018: −1.0 per 24 over 152 balls 182019: −15.8 per 24 over 91 balls 192020: +1.9 per 24 over 256 balls 202021: −4.3 per 24 over 90 balls 212022: −1.3 per 24 over 286 balls 222023: −7.1 per 24 over 75 balls 232024: −3.9 per 24 over 94 balls 242025: +0.7 per 24 over 79 balls 25
SeasonInnsRunsBallsAvgSR4s6sDot %Win value

By competition

Strength: a typical batter there against a typical IPL batter, points per 24 balls. The rating already allows for it; the record here does not.

CompetitionStrengthInnsRunsAvgSRWin value

Last 10 innings

With the win chance his own balls added for his side, in points (each ball against a par ball from the same situation).

  1. 1(2)v Sydney Sixers, BBL, 2026-01-18 · replay−4.5
  2. 8(8)v Hobart Hurricanes, BBL, 2026-01-14 · replay+1.0
  3. 10(10)v Sydney Sixers, BBL, 2026-01-05 · replay−1.3
  4. 14(8)v Melbourne Stars, BBL, 2026-01-02 · replay+2.3
  5. 13(12)v Adelaide Strikers, BBL, 2025-12-31 · replay+1.2
  6. 13(10)v Adelaide Strikers, BBL, 2025-12-27 · replay+1.9
  7. 11*(7)v Sydney Thunder, BBL, 2025-12-22 · replay+0.5
  8. 50(22)v Melbourne Renegades, BBL, 2025-12-15 · replay+1.2
  9. 24(25)v Sydney Sixers, BBL, 2024-12-29−6.6
  10. 1(7)v Perth Scorchers, BBL, 2024-12-26−12.8

His biggest innings, by win chance added

Not the most runs: the most difference to the result. Counted over his own balls only; the other end can give some of it back, so a rescue act can add more than 100.

  1. 29(19)v Hobart Hurricanes, BBL, 2015-12-22+38.2
  2. 57(35)v Hobart Hurricanes, BBL, 2015-01-02+31.5
  3. 69*(36)v Adelaide Strikers, BBL, 2020-12-23+22.4
  4. 47*(44)v Adelaide Strikers, BBL, 2021-01-29+14.8
  5. 51(36)v Adelaide Strikers, BBL, 2016-01-08+14.2