Stats Hub: BBL|12 – End of Regular Season
FINALS are upon us in BBL|12, and with that the golden arm and golden bat awards have been finalised before a champion is crowned. We run you through the players who topped the chart across the 56 regular season games in 2022/23.
LEADING RUN SCORERS (GOLDEN BAT)
Matt Short (Adelaide Strikers) – 458
Aaron Hardie (Perth Scorchers) – 434
Aaron Finch (Melbourne Renegades) – 418
Chris Lynn (Adelaide Strikers) – 416
Josh Inglis (Perth Scorchers) – 405
BEST STRIKE RATE*
Steve Smith (Sydney Sixers) – 180.21
Tim David (Hobart Hurricanes) – 160.90
Will Sutherland (Melbourne Renegades) – 156.15
Josh Brown (Brisbane Heat) – 155.45
Marcus Stoinis (Melbourne Stars) 154.47
* – minimum 100 runs
MOST SIXES
Steven Smith (Sydney Sixers) – 24
Tim David (Hobart Hurricanes) – 18
Matt Short (Adelaide Strikers) – 18
Aaron Hardie (Perth Scorchers) – 17
Ollie Davies (Sydney Thunder) – 16
Joe Clarke (Melbourne Stars – 16
HIGHEST SCORE (INDIVIDUAL)
Steve Smith (Sydney Sixers) – 125*
Joe Clarke (Melbourne Stars) – 101*
Steve Smith (Sydney Sixers) – 101
Matt Short (Adelaide Strikers) – 100*
Colin Munro (Brisbane Heat) – 98
HIGHEST SCORE (TEAM)
Adelaide Strikers – 3/230
Perth Scorchers – 7/229
Hobart Hurricanes – 4/229
Sydney Thunder – 6/228
Brisbane Heat – 5/224
LEADING WICKET TAKERS (GOLDEN ARM)
Sean Abbott (Sydney Sixers) – 25
Andrew Tye (Perth Scorchers) – 24
Michael Neser (Brisbane Heat) – 22
Tom Rogers (Melbourne Renegades) – 21
Riley Meredith (Hobart Hurricanes) – 21
BEST BOWLING FIGURES
Henry Thornton (Adelaide Strikers) – 5/3
Tom Rogers (Melbourne Renegades) – 5/16
Luke Wood (Melbourne Stars) – 5/50
Wes Agar (Adelaide Strikers) – 4/6
Jhye Richardson (Perth Scorchers) – 4/9
BEST ECONOMY RATE*
Steve O’Keefe (Sydney Sixers) – 5.66
Fazalhaq Farooqi (Sydney Thunder) – 5.81
Chris Green (Sydney Thunder) – 6.07
Todd Murphy (Sydney Sixers) – 6.22
Fawad Ahmed (Melbourne Renegades) – 6.41
* – minimum 10 overs
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