Average
44.4
Best
2010 59.3
2004 59.2
2007 58.1
Toughest
1996 30.6
2006 31.1
2005 32.7
JH Kallis
South Africa · Batter · ODI 1996–2014
Matches
328
Runs
11579
Average
44.4
Strike rate
72.9
100s
17
50s
86
Highest
139
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Ten chapters, every number, and the final verdict.
1 CONSISTENCY2 VS TOP ATTACKS3 RUNS & MILESTONES4 50s INTO 100s5 SCORING SPEED6 AWAY FROM HOME7 CHASING & BIG GAMES8 MATCH WINNER9 START & FINISH
CHAPTER 1
CONSISTENCY
HOW OFTEN HE GETS A START AND MAKES IT COUNT
Balls per innings
50.6 balls
Best
2001 67.9 balls
2003 57.0 balls
1999 56.6 balls
Toughest
1996 34.5 balls
2006 41.5 balls
2005 44.8 balls
A hundred every
18.5 inns
FEWER INNINGS = MORE OFTEN
Best
Toughest
A 50+ every
3.0 inns
FEWER INNINGS = MORE OFTEN
Best
2010 1.7 inns
2008 2.3 inns
2009 2.4 inns
Toughest
1996 13.0 inns
2006 6.5 inns
1998 4.4 inns
A 30+ every
2.0 inns
FEWER INNINGS = MORE OFTEN
Best
2009 1.3 inns
2010 1.5 inns
2001 1.5 inns
Toughest
1996 6.5 inns
2006 3.2 inns
2005 2.7 inns
A duck every
18.5 inns
MORE INNINGS = RARER DUCKS
Best
2003 14.0 inns
1996 13.0 inns
2000 12.7 inns
Toughest
2006 6.5 inns
2004 9.0 inns
2010 12.0 inns
CHAPTER 2
VS TOP ATTACKS
HOW HE SCORES AGAINST THE BEST BOWLING
Average vs tough attacks
38.7
RUNS PER DISMISSAL AGAINST THE TOP-GRADED TEAMS
Best
Toughest
Average vs tough bowlers
39.1
IN MATCHES WHERE A TOUGH BOWLER PLAYED
Best
Toughest
Strike rate vs tough attacks
70.4
RUNS PER 100 BALLS AGAINST THE TOP-GRADED TEAMS
Best
Toughest
Strike rate vs tough bowlers
71.0
IN MATCHES WHERE A TOUGH BOWLER PLAYED
Best
Toughest
CHAPTER 3
RUNS & MILESTONES
HOW BIG HIS CAREER WAS IN RUNS AND LANDMARKS
Runs
11,579
100s
17
Weight x1.5 inside Runs & Milestones.
50s
86
50-99. Hundreds are separate.
30+ scores
155
Highest score
139
Weight x0.5 inside Runs & Milestones.
CHAPTER 4
50s INTO 100s
HOW OFTEN A FIFTY BECOMES A HUNDRED
50-to-100 conversion %
16.5%
Hundreds divided by innings of 50 or more. Weight x2 inside the category.
Out in the 90s
3.9%
DISMISSALS OF 90-99 PER 50+ SCORE
CHAPTER 5
SCORING SPEED
HOW FAST HE SCORES HIS RUNS
Strike rate
72.9
Cricinfo, all eras. Weight x2 in T20I.
Strike rotation
47.9
RUNS PER 100 BALLS, BOUNDARIES REMOVED
A four every
17.4 balls
FEWER BALLS = MORE OFTEN
A six every
116.0 balls
FEWER BALLS = MORE OFTEN
Boundary %
38.6%
SHARE OF HIS RUNS FROM 4s AND 6s
CHAPTER 6
AWAY FROM HOME
HOW HE BATS OUTSIDE HIS OWN CONDITIONS
Average away
43.2
Host country differs from the player's country. West Indies home is the Caribbean. Shrunk toward the decade average.
Unfamiliar conditions
45.8
AWAY IN THE CONDITIONS THAT TEST HIS TEAM. WEIGHT X2.
Average at tough grounds
34.9
TOUGH GROUNDS
Average at medium grounds
43.4
MEDIUM GROUNDS
A hundred every
16.7 inns
HUNDREDS AWAY
Away strike rate
71.5
Strike rate away from home. Era index uses the career strike-rate norm. Shrunk toward the career strike rate.
CHAPTER 7
CHASING & BIG GAMES
HOW HE BATS WHEN THE TARGET IS SET AND THE STAKES ARE HIGH
Average in chases
45.0
All second innings.
Average in successful chases
56.4
Second innings his team won.
Average in high chases
40.8
TARGETS OF 300+
Average in knockouts
33.5
Full career. Final, semi-final, quarter-final, eliminator, qualifier or play-off. Super Six, Super Four and Super Eight do not count. Zero innings is not available.
A 50+ every
3.1 inns
FIFTIES IN CHASES
A hundred every
33.3 inns
HUNDREDS IN CHASES
CHAPTER 8
MATCH WINNER
HOW OFTEN HIS RUNS WIN MATCHES
Average in wins
51.2
% of team wins top-scored
25.3%
Ties for top score count. Denominator is wins in which he batted.
Winning knocks in chases
20.9%
Substantial innings in successful chases, divided by his innings batting second. Weight x1.5. No era index.
Winning knocks batting first
14.1%
Substantial innings in wins batting first, divided by his innings batting first. No era index.
CHAPTER 9
START & FINISH
HOW HE BEGAN AND HOW HE ENDED
First window runs per innings
34.6
First window average
41.7
First window strike rate
67.4
Latest window runs per innings
38.0
Latest window average
44.7
Latest window strike rate
78.2