The TWISTR Ratings are an iterative least-squares, score-based ratings system built in the spirit of an Elo model. Team ratings are agnostic to the final result of a game, as only the scoring margins are important when rating teams. No additional benefit is provided for a win or penalty for a loss. The TWISTR ratings for BASEBALL and SOFTBALL incorporate two key concepts:
The RATING represents the number of runs a team would be favored by against an average opponent. Teams with a positive RATING are considered better than average, while teams with a negative RATING are considered worse than average.
Both the STRENGTH OF RECORD (SoR) and Z-SCORE (Z-SCR) are resume ratings - SoR only considers a team's win-loss record and is independent of margin of victory, while Z-SCR is a blend of RATING and SoR.
TWISTR IHSAA TEAM RATINGS | SCHEDULE & RESUME | COMPONENT RATINGS | |||||||||||||||
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RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
77 | Kouts | 1 | +4.80 | 25 | 6 | 0 | .648 | 23 | +.159 | 3 | +1.84 | 3 | +4.69 | 76 | +4.96 | 79 | |
83 | Knightstown | 2 | +4.70 | 24 | 4 | 0 | .654 | 25 | +.203 | 2 | +1.91 | 2 | +4.23 | 87 | +5.03 | 76 | |
102 | Rossville | 3 | +3.77 | 21 | 8 | 0 | .466 | 3 | +.259 | 1 | +1.94 | 1 | +3.93 | 96 | +3.78 | 103 | |
129 | Clinton Prairie | 4 | +2.66 | 21 | 7 | 0 | .628 | 22 | +.121 | 5 | +1.59 | 4 | +2.60 | 126 | +2.74 | 131 | |
145 | Northeast Dubois | 5 | +1.76 | 21 | 8 | 0 | .675 | 29 | +.049 | 8 | +1.39 | 7 | +1.51 | 150 | +1.96 | 141 | |
146 | Indianapolis Lutheran | 6 | +1.76 | 18 | 10 | 0 | .570 | 11 | +.073 | 7 | +1.43 | 6 | +1.50 | 151 | +1.93 | 143 | |
148 | Shakamak | 7 | +1.68 | 16 | 7 | 0 | .535 | 5 | +.159 | 4 | +1.59 | 5 | +1.50 | 152 | +1.76 | 148 | |
156 | Clay City | 8 | +1.43 | 10 | 9 | 0 | .601 | 15 | -.073 | 18 | +1.13 | 12 | +1.19 | 163 | +1.57 | 150 | |
164 | Hauser | 9 | +1.25 | 19 | 4 | 0 | .794 | 70 | +.031 | 10 | +1.31 | 9 | +1.03 | 167 | +1.56 | 151 | |
172 | Fort Wayne Blackhawk | 10 | +1.05 | 12 | 10 | 0 | .469 | 4 | +.075 | 6 | +1.38 | 8 | +0.93 | 172 | +1.14 | 171 | |
RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
179 | Borden | 11 | +0.57 | 17 | 8 | 0 | .652 | 24 | +.028 | 11 | +1.25 | 10 | +0.70 | 176 | +0.54 | 181 | |
183 | North Daviess | 12 | +0.41 | 14 | 12 | 1 | .617 | 19 | -.082 | 20 | +1.03 | 15 | +0.36 | 181 | +0.44 | 182 | |
188 | Fremont | 13 | +0.12 | 14 | 14 | 0 | .554 | 9 | -.053 | 16 | +1.06 | 13 | +0.30 | 182 | +0.07 | 190 | |
189 | Morgan Township | 14 | -0.02 | 6 | 20 | 1 | .452 | 2 | -.210 | 35 | +0.76 | 25 | -0.20 | 192 | +0.14 | 188 | |
202 | Greenwood Christian | 15 | -0.63 | 12 | 14 | 0 | .595 | 14 | -.134 | 27 | +0.85 | 21 | -0.65 | 204 | -0.62 | 201 | |
204 | Tecumseh | 16 | -0.67 | 10 | 17 | 0 | .393 | 1 | -.023 | 13 | +1.06 | 14 | -0.28 | 196 | -0.78 | 207 | |
207 | Vincennes Rivet | 17 | -0.77 | 16 | 6 | 0 | .685 | 34 | +.041 | 9 | +1.17 | 11 | -1.04 | 212 | -0.70 | 203 | |
208 | Riverton Parke | 18 | -0.79 | 17 | 10 | 0 | .710 | 39 | -.081 | 19 | +0.94 | 18 | -0.69 | 205 | -0.93 | 210 | |
212 | West Washington | 19 | -1.07 | 20 | 4 | 0 | .864 | 88 | -.029 | 15 | +1.01 | 16 | -0.63 | 203 | -1.24 | 216 | |
214 | Monroe Central | 20 | -1.10 | 14 | 14 | 0 | .618 | 20 | -.117 | 25 | +0.85 | 23 | -0.93 | 210 | -1.20 | 215 | |
RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
215 | Bloomfield | 21 | -1.17 | 10 | 15 | 0 | .689 | 35 | -.289 | 44 | +0.52 | 36 | -1.34 | 216 | -1.06 | 212 | |
217 | Lanesville | 22 | -1.52 | 9 | 12 | 0 | .620 | 21 | -.190 | 34 | +0.68 | 29 | -1.45 | 217 | -1.52 | 221 | |
222 | Tri-County | 23 | -1.65 | 16 | 7 | 0 | .789 | 69 | -.092 | 21 | +0.85 | 22 | -1.65 | 219 | -1.62 | 222 | |
223 | North Decatur | 24 | -1.70 | 16 | 10 | 0 | .738 | 54 | -.120 | 26 | +0.79 | 24 | -2.14 | 228 | -1.51 | 220 | |
225 | Frontier | 25 | -1.87 | 17 | 6 | 0 | .771 | 61 | -.029 | 14 | +0.95 | 17 | -1.67 | 220 | -1.93 | 226 | |
227 | Union City | 26 | -2.16 | 11 | 9 | 0 | .713 | 40 | -.163 | 32 | +0.68 | 30 | -2.84 | 247 | -1.86 | 225 | |
229 | Carroll (Flora) | 27 | -2.19 | 6 | 19 | 0 | .548 | 7 | -.307 | 48 | +0.40 | 39 | -2.37 | 235 | -2.08 | 228 | |
233 | Washington Township | 28 | -2.26 | 11 | 10 | 1 | .586 | 12 | -.063 | 17 | +0.85 | 20 | -2.17 | 229 | -2.30 | 232 | |
234 | Cowan | 29 | -2.28 | 11 | 12 | 0 | .667 | 28 | -.190 | 33 | +0.62 | 33 | -2.37 | 234 | -2.05 | 227 | |
235 | North Miami | 30 | -2.46 | 19 | 7 | 0 | .753 | 59 | -.021 | 12 | +0.92 | 19 | -2.36 | 233 | -2.51 | 235 | |
RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
238 | Covington | 31 | -2.59 | 14 | 10 | 0 | .728 | 48 | -.146 | 28 | +0.67 | 31 | -2.46 | 236 | -2.74 | 243 | |
240 | Fort Wayne Canterbury | 32 | -2.62 | 11 | 8 | 0 | .680 | 31 | -.100 | 22 | +0.76 | 26 | -2.65 | 244 | -2.59 | 240 | |
241 | Blue River | 33 | -2.64 | 11 | 9 | 0 | .657 | 26 | -.108 | 24 | +0.74 | 27 | -2.78 | 246 | -2.55 | 239 | |
246 | Caston | 34 | -2.76 | 20 | 8 | 0 | .823 | 77 | -.108 | 23 | +0.73 | 28 | -2.54 | 240 | -2.77 | 244 | |
248 | Clinton Central | 35 | -2.93 | 11 | 13 | 0 | .606 | 17 | -.146 | 29 | +0.64 | 32 | -2.66 | 245 | -3.06 | 252 | |
249 | South Central (Union Mills) | 36 | -2.98 | 8 | 16 | 0 | .552 | 8 | -.219 | 36 | +0.51 | 37 | -3.03 | 253 | -2.88 | 246 | |
255 | Milan | 37 | -3.20 | 9 | 10 | 0 | .781 | 65 | -.304 | 47 | +0.33 | 42 | -2.91 | 248 | -3.43 | 260 | |
256 | Oldenburg Academy | 38 | -3.24 | 10 | 10 | 0 | .730 | 49 | -.228 | 38 | +0.47 | 38 | -3.42 | 258 | -3.47 | 263 | |
263 | Northfield | 39 | -3.52 | 14 | 17 | 0 | .612 | 18 | -.160 | 31 | +0.57 | 34 | -3.62 | 262 | -3.29 | 258 | |
267 | Triton | 40 | -3.84 | 19 | 10 | 0 | .816 | 75 | -.159 | 30 | +0.55 | 35 | -3.86 | 266 | -3.80 | 267 | |
RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
268 | Cambridge City Lincoln | 41 | -4.06 | 8 | 12 | 0 | .684 | 33 | -.283 | 43 | +0.30 | 43 | -4.23 | 273 | -3.96 | 268 | |
273 | Evansville Christian | 42 | -4.30 | 6 | 14 | 0 | .539 | 6 | -.241 | 39 | +0.36 | 41 | -3.94 | 268 | -4.46 | 279 | |
274 | Rising Sun | 43 | -4.31 | 9 | 12 | 0 | .775 | 63 | -.343 | 51 | +0.17 | 48 | -4.21 | 272 | -4.42 | 278 | |
276 | Orleans | 44 | -4.33 | 7 | 19 | 0 | .744 | 56 | -.474 | 71 | -0.08 | 58 | -4.33 | 275 | -4.30 | 275 | |
282 | Springs Valley | 45 | -4.58 | 8 | 11 | 0 | .715 | 41 | -.297 | 46 | +0.23 | 45 | -3.99 | 270 | -4.87 | 286 | |
283 | Daleville | 46 | -4.61 | 11 | 11 | 0 | .719 | 42 | -.220 | 37 | +0.37 | 40 | -4.55 | 281 | -4.65 | 284 | |
289 | Jac-Cen-Del | 47 | -5.03 | 12 | 10 | 0 | .817 | 76 | -.270 | 40 | +0.25 | 44 | -4.66 | 284 | -5.38 | 294 | |
291 | Trinity Lutheran | 48 | -5.06 | 10 | 11 | 0 | .772 | 62 | -.294 | 45 | +0.20 | 47 | -4.78 | 288 | -5.26 | 292 | |
292 | Loogootee | 49 | -5.06 | 5 | 20 | 0 | .603 | 16 | -.405 | 61 | -0.01 | 52 | -4.89 | 290 | -5.13 | 290 | |
295 | Christian Academy | 50 | -5.18 | 7 | 9 | 0 | .777 | 64 | -.338 | 50 | +0.11 | 50 | -4.82 | 289 | -5.37 | 293 | |
RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
297 | Tri-Central | 51 | -5.49 | 4 | 16 | 0 | .590 | 13 | -.391 | 58 | -0.02 | 53 | -5.55 | 300 | -5.47 | 296 | |
299 | Southern Wells | 52 | -5.53 | 10 | 12 | 0 | .724 | 45 | -.270 | 41 | +0.21 | 46 | -5.12 | 294 | -5.80 | 301 | |
300 | North Newton | 53 | -5.62 | 9 | 17 | 0 | .735 | 52 | -.387 | 57 | -0.02 | 54 | -5.68 | 301 | -5.49 | 297 | |
302 | Southwestern (Shelbyville) | 54 | -5.87 | 7 | 9 | 0 | .764 | 60 | -.327 | 49 | +0.07 | 51 | -6.15 | 307 | -5.70 | 299 | |
303 | Hammond Science & Tech | 55 | -5.89 | 10 | 5 | 0 | .949 | 100 | -.281 | 42 | +0.16 | 49 | -5.98 | 304 | -5.82 | 302 | |
305 | North Judson | 56 | -6.08 | 13 | 14 | 0 | .853 | 83 | -.370 | 52 | -0.03 | 55 | -5.92 | 302 | -6.11 | 305 | |
307 | Tri-Township | 57 | -6.44 | 6 | 13 | 0 | .735 | 51 | -.420 | 63 | -0.15 | 62 | -6.59 | 311 | -6.32 | 308 | |
308 | Waldron | 58 | -6.45 | 8 | 12 | 0 | .834 | 80 | -.433 | 66 | -0.17 | 65 | -6.69 | 312 | -6.29 | 307 | |
309 | Cloverdale | 59 | -6.48 | 6 | 14 | 0 | .683 | 32 | -.381 | 55 | -0.08 | 57 | -6.19 | 309 | -6.65 | 310 | |
310 | West Central | 60 | -6.52 | 11 | 12 | 0 | .875 | 89 | -.393 | 59 | -0.10 | 59 | -6.30 | 310 | -6.62 | 309 | |
RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
311 | Pioneer | 61 | -6.69 | 9 | 15 | 0 | .799 | 72 | -.421 | 64 | -0.17 | 64 | -6.15 | 308 | -6.92 | 315 | |
312 | South Central (Elizabeth) | 62 | -6.71 | 8 | 14 | 0 | .736 | 53 | -.371 | 53 | -0.08 | 56 | -5.94 | 303 | -7.14 | 318 | |
314 | Marquette Catholic | 63 | -6.83 | 6 | 12 | 0 | .748 | 58 | -.413 | 62 | -0.17 | 63 | -7.03 | 317 | -6.70 | 311 | |
316 | Fountain Central | 64 | -6.92 | 7 | 19 | 0 | .726 | 47 | -.458 | 68 | -0.26 | 66 | -6.74 | 314 | -7.06 | 317 | |
318 | North Central (Farmersburg) | 65 | -7.16 | 6 | 13 | 0 | .703 | 38 | -.387 | 56 | -0.14 | 61 | -6.92 | 316 | -7.31 | 320 | |
319 | Bethesda Christian | 66 | -7.17 | 7 | 12 | 0 | .847 | 82 | -.479 | 72 | -0.32 | 69 | -8.06 | 326 | -6.80 | 313 | |
320 | Wes-Del | 67 | -7.22 | 7 | 17 | 0 | .665 | 27 | -.373 | 54 | -0.12 | 60 | -7.08 | 318 | -7.56 | 322 | |
321 | South Decatur | 68 | -7.46 | 7 | 12 | 0 | .833 | 79 | -.464 | 69 | -0.31 | 68 | -7.83 | 323 | -7.27 | 319 | |
323 | New Washington | 69 | -7.86 | 4 | 14 | 0 | .800 | 73 | -.576 | 81 | -0.55 | 73 | -7.51 | 320 | -8.09 | 325 | |
326 | Wood Memorial | 70 | -8.52 | 5 | 12 | 0 | .695 | 36 | -.403 | 60 | -0.28 | 67 | -7.79 | 322 | -8.93 | 330 | |
RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
327 | Henryville | 71 | -8.64 | 5 | 17 | 0 | .726 | 46 | -.497 | 74 | -0.47 | 71 | -8.14 | 327 | -8.89 | 329 | |
328 | Westville | 72 | -8.75 | 6 | 14 | 0 | .722 | 44 | -.423 | 65 | -0.34 | 70 | -8.16 | 328 | -8.93 | 331 | |
330 | Southwood | 73 | -8.90 | 0 | 19 | 0 | .558 | 10 | -.559 | 79 | -0.61 | 75 | -9.06 | 334 | -8.56 | 326 | |
333 | Morristown | 74 | -9.14 | 7 | 16 | 0 | .786 | 68 | -.482 | 73 | -0.48 | 72 | -9.65 | 339 | -8.85 | 327 | |
335 | Seton Catholic | 75 | -9.32 | 6 | 13 | 0 | .858 | 85 | -.541 | 77 | -0.60 | 74 | -9.42 | 338 | -9.34 | 334 | |
337 | Attica | 76 | -9.44 | 4 | 19 | 1 | .783 | 67 | -.595 | 84 | -0.72 | 76 | -8.95 | 333 | -9.93 | 340 | |
341 | Randolph Southern | 77 | -10.02 | 2 | 17 | 0 | .720 | 43 | -.615 | 86 | -0.80 | 80 | -9.98 | 341 | -10.10 | 341 | |
342 | Culver | 78 | -10.06 | 7 | 15 | 0 | .914 | 97 | -.594 | 83 | -0.76 | 78 | -10.02 | 342 | -10.12 | 342 | |
343 | Tri | 79 | -10.56 | 2 | 17 | 1 | .680 | 30 | -.556 | 78 | -0.73 | 77 | -10.95 | 346 | -10.41 | 343 | |
344 | Lakewood Park | 80 | -10.70 | 2 | 17 | 0 | .733 | 50 | -.627 | 87 | -0.88 | 83 | -10.96 | 347 | -10.47 | 344 | |
RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
347 | Oregon-Davis | 81 | -11.07 | 2 | 16 | 0 | .883 | 93 | -.770 | 98 | -1.17 | 88 | -10.51 | 343 | -11.34 | 348 | |
348 | North Vermillion | 82 | -11.21 | 1 | 18 | 0 | .802 | 74 | -.749 | 97 | -1.15 | 87 | -11.39 | 349 | -11.18 | 346 | |
350 | South Newton | 83 | -11.55 | 1 | 20 | 0 | .860 | 87 | -.810 | 101 | -1.29 | 90 | -11.68 | 350 | -11.40 | 349 | |
353 | North White | 84 | -12.64 | 3 | 14 | 0 | .884 | 94 | -.705 | 93 | -1.18 | 89 | -11.86 | 351 | -12.93 | 356 | |
354 | Faith Christian | 85 | -12.73 | 4 | 14 | 0 | .880 | 92 | -.657 | 88 | -1.09 | 86 | -12.48 | 354 | -12.83 | 355 | |
355 | Edinburgh | 86 | -12.79 | 5 | 15 | 0 | .841 | 81 | -.591 | 82 | -0.98 | 85 | -12.94 | 355 | -12.76 | 354 | |
356 | Dugger Union | 87 | -12.89 | 3 | 8 | 0 | .782 | 66 | -.509 | 76 | -0.83 | 81 | -13.28 | 357 | -12.74 | 353 | |
358 | Shawe Memorial | 88 | -13.43 | 2 | 17 | 0 | .855 | 84 | -.747 | 96 | -1.32 | 93 | -13.25 | 356 | -13.75 | 359 | |
359 | Eminence | 89 | -13.64 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .879 | 91 | -.448 | 67 | -0.78 | 79 | -13.92 | 362 | -13.60 | 358 | |
360 | Liberty Christian | 90 | -14.25 | 6 | 11 | 0 | .859 | 86 | -.505 | 75 | -0.93 | 84 | -14.68 | 364 | -14.19 | 360 | |
RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
361 | Argos | 91 | -14.26 | 1 | 23 | 0 | .823 | 78 | -.779 | 99 | -1.45 | 96 | -13.63 | 359 | -14.62 | 362 | |
362 | Elkhart Christian | 92 | -14.27 | 6 | 16 | 0 | .748 | 57 | -.474 | 70 | -0.88 | 82 | -14.12 | 363 | -14.47 | 361 | |
363 | White River Valley | 93 | -14.38 | 0 | 15 | 0 | .695 | 37 | -.695 | 91 | -1.30 | 91 | -13.89 | 361 | -14.66 | 364 | |
364 | Rock Creek Academy | 94 | -14.43 | 2 | 8 | 0 | .901 | 96 | -.700 | 92 | -1.31 | 92 | -13.75 | 360 | -15.49 | 366 | |
367 | Anderson Prep | 95 | -15.94 | 2 | 16 | 0 | .795 | 71 | -.683 | 90 | -1.40 | 95 | -16.61 | 368 | -15.71 | 367 | |
368 | Providence Cristo Rey | 96 | -16.57 | 4 | 7 | 1 | .988 | 104 | -.613 | 85 | -1.32 | 94 | -17.12 | 370 | -16.32 | 368 | |
369 | Crothersville | 97 | -17.22 | 1 | 14 | 0 | .919 | 98 | -.851 | 103 | -1.82 | 99 | -16.93 | 369 | -17.46 | 370 | |
371 | Indiana Deaf | 98 | -19.75 | 2 | 5 | 1 | .974 | 102 | -.661 | 89 | -1.67 | 98 | -19.38 | 373 | -19.93 | 373 | |
373 | Shoals | 99 | -20.88 | 0 | 13 | 0 | .740 | 55 | -.744 | 95 | -1.91 | 100 | -20.96 | 376 | -21.01 | 375 | |
374 | Hamilton | 100 | -21.08 | 3 | 6 | 0 | .898 | 95 | -.563 | 80 | -1.59 | 97 | -20.55 | 375 | -21.58 | 376 | |
RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
375 | Bowman Academy | 101 | -21.64 | 3 | 9 | 0 | .979 | 103 | -.728 | 94 | -1.94 | 101 | -21.03 | 377 | -21.73 | 377 | |
376 | Indianapolis Tindley | 102 | -21.88 | 1 | 10 | 0 | .920 | 99 | -.830 | 102 | -2.15 | 102 | -21.86 | 378 | -21.86 | 378 | |
378 | Cannelton | 103 | -23.74 | 1 | 10 | 0 | .875 | 90 | -.784 | 100 | -2.22 | 103 | -23.65 | 379 | -24.08 | 380 |