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Mitchell Johnson

Left-arm fast bowler, age 44

+0.7

Points of win chance he adds per match, at his 3.8 overs, against an average IPL bowler. Ranked 102nd of 1,127 rated bowlers, top 10%.

Hard to score off. Adds most in the middle overs.

89% range
−0.8 to +2.0
Likely rank
20th to 431st
Per 24 balls
+0.8
Whole career
+0.8
Run-outs, per match
+0.01
Balls
2,463
Last played
2018
Where he sits among 1,127 rated bowlers

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In IPL numbers

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

JohnsonIPL average
Economy9.39.5
Balls per wicket2020
Dot balls32%29%
Economy, powerplay9.59.6
Economy, middle8.89.0
Economy, death10.210.4

Saves 0.5 runs a match against an average IPL bowler. Runs only; the rating also counts his wickets.

By phase

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

Powerplay+0.4
Middle+0.9
Death+1.0

How he plays, against every rated bowler

Takes wicketsbottom 43%
Hard to score offtop 6%
Stronger at the death than earliertop 43%

Bowling the 19th, defending 24 off 12

A real IPL position, played out a thousand times with him in it and a thousand times with an average bowler in his place. Each line is one finish, ball by ball, from 24 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.

-180+18 2007: +0.6 per 24 over 162 balls 072008: +18.0 per 24 over 36 balls 082009: −0.6 per 24 over 132 balls 092010: −0.9 per 24 over 231 balls 102011: −5.3 per 24 over 48 balls 112013: +10.2 per 24 over 432 balls 132014: −7.2 per 24 over 321 balls 142015: −9.0 per 24 over 215 balls 152016: +5.7 per 24 over 270 balls 162017: +5.6 per 24 over 360 balls 172018: −6.3 per 24 over 126 balls 18
SeasonMatchesOversWktsAvgEconSRDot %Win value

By competition

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

CompetitionStrengthMatchesWktsAvgEconWin value

Last 10 matches

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

  1. 0/25(3.0)v Mumbai Indians, IPL, 2018-05-06+5.4
  2. 0/51(4.0)v Chennai Super Kings, IPL, 2018-05-03−15.7
  3. 0/38(3.0)v Royal Challengers Bangalore, IPL, 2018-04-29−6.4
  4. 0/42(4.0)v Delhi Daredevils, IPL, 2018-04-27−7.3
  5. 1/30(3.0)v Sunrisers Hyderabad, IPL, 2018-04-14−13.0
  6. 1/30(4.0)v Royal Challengers Bangalore, IPL, 2018-04-08+2.4
  7. 0/43(4.0)v Hobart Hurricanes, BBL, 2018-02-01−14.7
  8. 0/17(4.0)v Adelaide Strikers, BBL, 2018-01-25+20.7
  9. 0/35(4.0)v Hobart Hurricanes, BBL, 2018-01-20+4.3
  10. 0/22(4.0)v Adelaide Strikers, BBL, 2018-01-13−2.5

His biggest spells, by win chance added

Not the most runs or wickets: 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. 3/26(4.0)v Rising Pune Supergiant, IPL, 2017-05-21+47.8
  2. 3/3(4.0)v Melbourne Stars, BBL, 2017-01-24+46.1
  3. 2/23(4.0)v Rajasthan Royals, IPL, 2013-05-15+44.6
  4. 3/27(3.0)v Chennai Super Kings, IPL, 2013-05-05+41.2
  5. 2/13(4.0)v Kolkata Knight Riders, IPL, 2013-05-07+40.2