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Batting Records - BBL Season 2017-18

BBL Season 2017-18: Most Fours By a Batter

All Seasons 2017-18
#1 - Leader

D'Arcy Short

Hobart Hurricanes

53

Fours

11Inn
148SR
1100s
266s
#2 - Second

Alex Carey

Adelaide Strikers

46

Fours

11Inn
141SR
1100s
136s
#3 - Third

Jake Weatherald

Adelaide Strikers

35

Fours

12Inn
126SR
1100s
196s

Batting Insights - BBL 2017

BBL 2017-18 Most Fours leaderboard

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The BBL 2017-18 most fours list counts boundary 4s in BBL 2017-18. It highlights timing, placement and the ability to keep the scoreboard moving without relying entirely on power-hitting. This metric often favors batters who find gaps consistently and maintain pressure on fielding sides.

Top names like D'Arcy Short, Alex Carey and Jake Weatherald show how elite batters build totals through ground strokes. Use runs and strike rate to compare boundary volume with scoring pace and to identify the most efficient shot-makers in the tournament.

Key insights

  • D'Arcy Short leads with 53 4s.
  • Gap to #2 (Alex Carey) is 7 4s.
  • Top three: D'Arcy Short, Alex Carey and Jake Weatherald.
  • D'Arcy Short scored at SR 148 across 11 innings.

Top players mentioned

# Player Inn Fours HS Balls SR 4s 6s 50s 100s
4 Marcus Harris 11 34 64 251 129 34 10 2 0
5 Shane Watson 10 31 77 238 139 31 15 2 0
6 Brendon McCullum 10 29 61 183 135 29 6 2 0
7 Travis Head 9 28 85 281 133 28 12 3 0
8 Nicolas Maddinson 10 27 62 200 145 27 14 2 0
9 Matthew Wade 10 26 71 183 137 26 6 1 0
10 Glenn Maxwell 9 26 84 194 154 26 12 3 0
11 Kevin Pietersen 8 24 74 158 143 24 8 1 0
12 Tom Cooper 9 24 65 211 141 24 12 3 0
13 Cameron White 8 23 79 273 111 23 8 3 0
14 Ben McDermott 12 22 67 235 138 22 15 1 0
15 M Klinger 10 20 83 178 108 20 4 1 0
16 Colin Ingram 12 20 68 199 139 20 14 2 0
17 Daniel Hughes 8 19 66 206 110 19 4 1 0
18 Chris Lynn 5 18 63 91 162 18 8 1 0
19 Hilton Cartwright 11 18 65 222 112 18 9 2 0
20 Jos Buttler 6 18 81 141 143 18 10 2 0
21 Kurtis Patterson 8 18 48 174 106 18 1 0 0
22 Alexander Doolan 8 17 70 161 115 17 4 1 0
23 Usman Khawaja 3 17 85 94 145 17 5 1 0
24 George Bailey 11 17 46 176 114 17 4 0 0
25 Cameron Bancroft 5 16 75 151 128 16 6 2 0
26 Jimmy Peirson 9 16 43 121 132 16 4 0 0
27 Daniel Christian 10 16 56 141 153 16 10 1 0
28 Aaron Finch 6 15 51 79 136 15 3 1 0
29 Peter Handscomb 7 15 57 130 104 15 0 1 0
30 Marcus Stoinis 5 14 99 124 144 14 7 1 0
31 Joe Denly 4 13 72 111 131 13 7 1 0
32 Jordan Silk 4 13 50 120 130 13 3 1 0
33 Sam Billings 6 12 61 110 141 12 6 1 0
34 Ashton Turner 11 12 70 155 162 12 16 3 0
35 Adam Voges 10 12 56 141 119 12 3 1 0
36 Joseph Burns 7 12 50 141 142 12 10 1 0
37 Ben Dunk 10 12 47 102 112 12 3 0 0
38 BJ Rohrer 10 12 48 85 160 12 6 0 0
39 Alex Ross 9 11 51 172 122 11 7 1 0
40 Sam Heazlett 7 11 45 89 111 11 2 0 0
41 Matt Short 3 11 62 87 121 11 2 1 0
42 LJ Wright 5 10 21 76 107 10 1 0 0
43 JS Lehmann 9 10 23 78 119 10 1 0 0
44 Ben Cutting 9 9 46 125 152 9 14 0 0
45 Simon Milenko 6 9 66 64 171 9 6 1 0
46 Peter Nevill 5 9 33 67 101 9 0 0 0
47 DJ Willey 6 9 55 112 113 9 5 1 0
48 James Faulkner 9 9 47 179 105 9 4 0 0
49 Callum Ferguson 6 7 37 98 104 7 0 0 0
50 Dwayne Bravo 8 6 26 76 131 6 5 0 0
51 James Vince 3 6 40 60 125 6 4 0 0
52 TP Ludeman 5 6 28 50 122 6 2 0 0
53 Steve O'Keefe 3 6 28 47 148 6 2 0 0
54 Jonathan Wells 10 6 33 130 106 6 3 0 0
55 Jason Roy 6 6 21 60 103 6 2 0 0
56 Shaun Marsh 1 6 30 18 166 6 0 0 0
57 WG Bosisto 4 6 21 40 92 6 0 0 0
58 Sean Abbott 4 5 23 24 150 5 0 0 0
59 Seb Gotch 5 5 31 70 102 5 1 0 0
60 Rob Quiney 4 5 36 61 118 5 3 0 0
61 Mohammad Nabi 3 5 52 63 139 5 2 1 0
62 Ashton Agar 7 5 33 116 128 5 8 0 0
63 Josh Lalor 5 5 14 41 97 5 0 0 0
64 Johan Botha 5 5 32 68 110 5 2 0 0
65 Tim Bresnan 2 4 43 29 172 4 2 0 0
66 CJ Gannon 2 4 23 35 91 4 0 0 0
67 Michael Neser 6 4 40 51 121 4 3 0 0
68 KA Pollard 4 4 29 54 124 4 2 0 0
69 Arjun Nair 7 4 45 83 133 4 4 0 0
70 EP Gulbis 5 4 24 56 125 4 3 0 0
71 Chris Green 6 3 49 63 139 3 6 0 0
72 John Hastings 5 3 20 38 134 3 3 0 0
73 JR Dean 4 3 19 46 110 3 4 0 0
74 Jay Lenton 2 3 23 24 170 3 3 0 0
75 NJ Reardon 1 2 32 22 145 2 2 0 0
76 Marnus Labuschagne 3 2 20 29 72 2 0 0 0
77 Sam Whiteman 2 2 8 8 112 2 0 0 0
78 AC Blizzard 3 2 11 13 115 2 0 0 0
79 Daniel Worrall 1 2 13 8 162 2 0 0 0
80 Matthew Renshaw 1 2 22 19 115 2 0 0 0
81 Tim David 3 2 17 28 128 2 2 0 0
82 Jack Wildermuth 4 2 23 34 132 2 3 0 0
83 Carlos Brathwaite 1 2 9 6 150 2 0 0 0
84 Ben Dwarshuis 4 2 21 29 144 2 3 0 0
85 Moises Henriques 5 2 21 41 131 2 2 0 0
86 Bradley Hodge 5 2 30 51 133 2 6 0 0
87 Mark Steketee 7 2 13 32 115 2 3 0 0
88 Jofra Archer 5 1 25 29 137 1 1 0 0
89 Cameron Boyce 2 1 4 4 100 1 0 0 0
90 Josh Inglis 3 1 7 13 84 1 0 0 0
91 Jhye Richardson 3 1 16 22 118 1 2 0 0
92 Beau Webster 3 1 18 18 194 1 2 0 0
93 Tim Paine 2 1 5 11 81 1 0 0 0
94 Gurinder Sandhu 3 1 11 7 157 1 1 0 0
95 Rashid Khan 5 1 16 20 180 1 3 0 0
96 Matthew Kelly 1 1 7 7 100 1 0 0 0
97 Andrew Tye 1 1 7 4 175 1 0 0 0

FAQs

Who leads most fours in BBL 2017-18?

D'Arcy Short leads BBL 2017-18 with 53 4s.

How is this leaderboard calculated?

Players are ranked by most fours totals, with innings, strike rate and boundaries shown for context.

How often is this updated?

We update these leaderboards after each BBL season using ball-by-ball data.

Where does the data come from?

The underlying ball-by-ball data is sourced from Cricsheet.