bat_sr: Batters Strike Rate

In howzatR: Useful Functions for Cricket Analysis

Batters Strike Rate

Description

Calculates a batter's strike rate over a number of innings.

Usage

bat_sr(runs_scored, balls_faced)

Arguments

runs_scored	A singular value of the runs scored by a batter.
balls_faced	A singular value of balls faced by a batter. Overs can be converted into balls_faced using overs_to_balls

Value

A singular value showing the batter's strike rate per 100 Balls.

Additional Information

A batting strike rate is the average number of runs scored per 100 balls. For example, a strike rate of 135 implies a batter would score 135 runs in a 100 balls. A higher number indicates the batter scores at faster rate. More info here.

Examples

bat_sr(runs_scored = 568, balls_faced = 600)
total_runs <- sum(c(45, 123, 56, 12, 192, 34, 78, 3, 25))
total_balls <- sum(c(50, 120, 78, 3, 226, 36, 45, 12, 30))
bat_sr(
  runs_scored = total_runs,
  balls_faced = total_balls
)

howzatR documentation built on Sept. 9, 2022, 5:08 p.m.