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 | |
11 | Hanover Central | 1 | +9.14 | 20 | 4 | 0 | .632 | 7 | +.201 | 1 | +1.69 | 1 | +8.71 | 12 | +9.42 | 9 | |
14 | New Prairie | 2 | +8.76 | 26 | 5 | 0 | .653 | 10 | +.188 | 3 | +1.63 | 3 | +8.40 | 18 | +9.01 | 13 | |
16 | Jasper | 3 | +8.73 | 24 | 6 | 0 | .607 | 4 | +.192 | 2 | +1.64 | 2 | +8.86 | 11 | +8.69 | 16 | |
18 | South Bend St. Joseph | 4 | +8.39 | 20 | 7 | 0 | .596 | 3 | +.146 | 4 | +1.52 | 4 | +8.11 | 20 | +8.59 | 18 | |
21 | Guerin Catholic | 5 | +8.16 | 21 | 6 | 0 | .641 | 8 | +.134 | 5 | +1.48 | 5 | +8.04 | 21 | +8.30 | 20 | |
22 | Evansville Memorial | 6 | +8.07 | 18 | 9 | 0 | .589 | 2 | +.076 | 7 | +1.35 | 7 | +7.91 | 22 | +8.24 | 21 | |
25 | Mishawaka Marian | 7 | +7.92 | 16 | 8 | 0 | .618 | 5 | +.051 | 9 | +1.29 | 8 | +7.74 | 25 | +8.08 | 24 | |
26 | Andrean | 8 | +7.73 | 14 | 4 | 0 | .648 | 9 | +.129 | 6 | +1.43 | 6 | +7.30 | 28 | +7.99 | 26 | |
28 | Brebeuf Jesuit | 9 | +7.52 | 25 | 9 | 0 | .669 | 11 | +.066 | 8 | +1.29 | 9 | +7.21 | 29 | +7.76 | 28 | |
37 | Twin Lakes | 10 | +6.84 | 26 | 5 | 0 | .809 | 42 | +.029 | 10 | +1.16 | 10 | +6.44 | 39 | +7.06 | 35 | |
RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
47 | Gibson Southern | 11 | +6.17 | 14 | 14 | 0 | .689 | 15 | -.189 | 37 | +0.68 | 23 | +5.94 | 50 | +6.38 | 44 | |
57 | Silver Creek | 12 | +5.66 | 24 | 7 | 0 | .763 | 27 | +.012 | 11 | +1.04 | 11 | +5.72 | 53 | +5.64 | 63 | |
62 | Vincennes Lincoln | 13 | +5.58 | 19 | 8 | 0 | .694 | 17 | +.009 | 12 | +1.03 | 12 | +5.55 | 59 | +5.64 | 64 | |
63 | Fort Wayne Dwenger | 14 | +5.57 | 24 | 9 | 0 | .725 | 22 | +.004 | 13 | +1.02 | 13 | +5.19 | 67 | +5.84 | 58 | |
65 | Norwell | 15 | +5.55 | 18 | 8 | 0 | .779 | 31 | -.087 | 20 | +0.83 | 15 | +5.18 | 68 | +5.84 | 59 | |
69 | Leo | 16 | +5.25 | 17 | 8 | 0 | .811 | 44 | -.131 | 26 | +0.72 | 19 | +4.91 | 74 | +5.53 | 67 | |
76 | Western | 17 | +4.90 | 22 | 5 | 0 | .852 | 63 | -.037 | 14 | +0.88 | 14 | +4.76 | 79 | +4.98 | 75 | |
77 | Fairfield | 18 | +4.84 | 20 | 9 | 0 | .804 | 39 | -.113 | 23 | +0.72 | 18 | +4.85 | 76 | +4.91 | 79 | |
78 | Jimtown | 19 | +4.84 | 16 | 11 | 0 | .721 | 21 | -.127 | 25 | +0.70 | 22 | +4.78 | 78 | +4.92 | 77 | |
80 | Edgewood | 20 | +4.73 | 17 | 6 | 0 | .793 | 35 | -.055 | 16 | +0.83 | 16 | +5.10 | 70 | +4.58 | 85 | |
RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
82 | Delta | 21 | +4.61 | 19 | 9 | 0 | .759 | 26 | -.081 | 18 | +0.77 | 17 | +4.06 | 93 | +4.91 | 78 | |
83 | Peru | 22 | +4.59 | 18 | 6 | 0 | .868 | 72 | -.118 | 24 | +0.70 | 21 | +4.17 | 89 | +4.87 | 80 | |
86 | Heritage Hills | 23 | +4.34 | 16 | 12 | 0 | .746 | 25 | -.174 | 33 | +0.56 | 30 | +4.58 | 81 | +4.30 | 86 | |
91 | North Montgomery | 24 | +4.08 | 19 | 8 | 0 | .858 | 67 | -.153 | 29 | +0.59 | 29 | +3.83 | 96 | +4.26 | 87 | |
92 | Crawfordsville | 25 | +4.08 | 19 | 9 | 0 | .844 | 60 | -.165 | 30 | +0.56 | 31 | +3.80 | 98 | +4.24 | 88 | |
94 | Southridge | 26 | +3.96 | 13 | 13 | 0 | .684 | 12 | -.183 | 35 | +0.52 | 34 | +4.28 | 86 | +3.80 | 100 | |
95 | Batesville | 27 | +3.93 | 17 | 9 | 0 | .791 | 33 | -.135 | 27 | +0.61 | 28 | +3.77 | 99 | +4.03 | 95 | |
99 | NorthWood | 28 | +3.81 | 17 | 15 | 0 | .699 | 18 | -.165 | 31 | +0.54 | 32 | +3.93 | 95 | +3.80 | 98 | |
105 | Princeton | 29 | +3.45 | 19 | 8 | 0 | .803 | 38 | -.099 | 22 | +0.64 | 27 | +4.43 | 85 | +2.96 | 120 | |
108 | Greensburg | 30 | +3.35 | 13 | 9 | 0 | .876 | 76 | -.283 | 47 | +0.27 | 42 | +3.15 | 109 | +3.46 | 107 | |
RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
110 | Northwestern | 31 | +3.33 | 15 | 10 | 0 | .819 | 46 | -.219 | 39 | +0.40 | 36 | +2.94 | 117 | +3.51 | 106 | |
111 | Indianapolis Chatard | 32 | +3.33 | 15 | 10 | 0 | .687 | 13 | -.087 | 21 | +0.66 | 26 | +3.24 | 106 | +3.39 | 111 | |
112 | Boone Grove | 33 | +3.27 | 17 | 6 | 0 | .822 | 48 | -.084 | 19 | +0.66 | 25 | +3.07 | 111 | +3.44 | 109 | |
114 | Mississinewa | 34 | +3.20 | 18 | 6 | 0 | .894 | 82 | -.145 | 28 | +0.53 | 33 | +2.85 | 118 | +3.40 | 110 | |
116 | Indian Creek | 35 | +3.07 | 16 | 5 | 0 | .838 | 53 | -.074 | 17 | +0.67 | 24 | +3.27 | 105 | +3.04 | 118 | |
118 | West Vigo | 36 | +2.97 | 13 | 12 | 0 | .816 | 45 | -.295 | 50 | +0.21 | 45 | +2.85 | 119 | +3.09 | 115 | |
120 | Heritage | 37 | +2.87 | 19 | 3 | 0 | .911 | 86 | -.047 | 15 | +0.70 | 20 | +2.83 | 120 | +2.93 | 121 | |
121 | John Glenn | 38 | +2.82 | 13 | 11 | 1 | .775 | 30 | -.234 | 42 | +0.32 | 39 | +2.74 | 121 | +2.87 | 122 | |
122 | Scottsburg | 39 | +2.81 | 17 | 8 | 0 | .853 | 65 | -.171 | 32 | +0.45 | 35 | +3.04 | 113 | +2.54 | 131 | |
126 | Washington | 40 | +2.72 | 12 | 14 | 0 | .797 | 36 | -.334 | 55 | +0.12 | 50 | +2.72 | 123 | +2.76 | 126 | |
RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
131 | Danville | 41 | +2.47 | 15 | 12 | 0 | .852 | 64 | -.294 | 49 | +0.18 | 46 | +2.36 | 131 | +2.57 | 129 | |
132 | Hamilton Heights | 42 | +2.47 | 15 | 11 | 0 | .781 | 32 | -.202 | 38 | +0.36 | 38 | +2.32 | 133 | +2.55 | 130 | |
133 | Boonville | 43 | +2.32 | 12 | 12 | 0 | .727 | 23 | -.226 | 41 | +0.30 | 40 | +2.51 | 127 | +2.21 | 139 | |
134 | Northview | 44 | +2.26 | 17 | 9 | 0 | .839 | 54 | -.184 | 36 | +0.38 | 37 | +2.23 | 134 | +2.27 | 137 | |
136 | Frankfort | 45 | +2.20 | 12 | 16 | 0 | .810 | 43 | -.382 | 65 | -0.02 | 57 | +2.02 | 140 | +2.32 | 135 | |
140 | Lakeland | 46 | +2.14 | 18 | 11 | 0 | .874 | 75 | -.252 | 44 | +0.24 | 44 | +1.88 | 144 | +2.33 | 134 | |
141 | East Noble | 47 | +2.13 | 12 | 12 | 0 | .837 | 52 | -.336 | 56 | +0.07 | 52 | +2.03 | 139 | +2.16 | 141 | |
143 | Yorktown | 48 | +1.99 | 12 | 15 | 0 | .689 | 16 | -.244 | 43 | +0.24 | 43 | +1.95 | 142 | +2.02 | 145 | |
145 | Madison | 49 | +1.94 | 11 | 12 | 0 | .829 | 50 | -.350 | 59 | +0.03 | 54 | +1.87 | 145 | +2.00 | 148 | |
147 | Wawasee | 50 | +1.87 | 11 | 15 | 0 | .774 | 29 | -.350 | 58 | +0.02 | 55 | +1.86 | 146 | +1.98 | 149 | |
RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
154 | Lawrenceburg | 51 | +1.67 | 14 | 10 | 0 | .877 | 77 | -.292 | 48 | +0.12 | 49 | +1.76 | 149 | +1.64 | 156 | |
155 | Garrett | 52 | +1.66 | 12 | 12 | 0 | .831 | 51 | -.330 | 54 | +0.04 | 53 | +1.27 | 157 | +1.93 | 151 | |
156 | Tri-West | 53 | +1.56 | 9 | 17 | 0 | .714 | 19 | -.364 | 61 | -0.03 | 58 | +1.29 | 156 | +1.73 | 154 | |
157 | Highland | 54 | +1.52 | 10 | 19 | 0 | .621 | 6 | -.276 | 46 | +0.14 | 47 | +0.91 | 166 | +1.93 | 152 | |
160 | Franklin County | 55 | +1.31 | 12 | 13 | 0 | .867 | 71 | -.386 | 66 | -0.10 | 60 | +1.15 | 160 | +1.41 | 161 | |
162 | Angola | 56 | +1.24 | 12 | 12 | 0 | .801 | 37 | -.300 | 52 | +0.07 | 51 | +0.58 | 175 | +1.60 | 157 | |
164 | Western Boone | 57 | +1.14 | 16 | 10 | 0 | .882 | 80 | -.266 | 45 | +0.13 | 48 | +1.03 | 163 | +1.22 | 166 | |
173 | Connersville | 58 | +0.73 | 12 | 13 | 0 | .804 | 40 | -.322 | 53 | -0.01 | 56 | +0.98 | 164 | +0.63 | 183 | |
175 | Culver Academy | 59 | +0.71 | 15 | 7 | 0 | .859 | 68 | -.177 | 34 | +0.28 | 41 | +0.67 | 174 | +0.76 | 177 | |
178 | Lebanon | 60 | +0.66 | 11 | 14 | 0 | .808 | 41 | -.369 | 63 | -0.11 | 61 | +0.51 | 178 | +0.80 | 174 | |
RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
179 | Centerville | 61 | +0.60 | 11 | 8 | 0 | .945 | 91 | -.367 | 62 | -0.11 | 62 | +0.49 | 180 | +0.69 | 181 | |
182 | Jay County | 62 | +0.46 | 13 | 11 | 0 | .880 | 79 | -.339 | 57 | -0.07 | 59 | +0.07 | 189 | +0.71 | 180 | |
184 | Bellmont | 63 | +0.39 | 9 | 15 | 0 | .843 | 58 | -.469 | 75 | -0.33 | 68 | -0.35 | 203 | +0.79 | 175 | |
192 | Oak Hill | 64 | +0.12 | 15 | 12 | 0 | .919 | 89 | -.363 | 60 | -0.14 | 63 | +0.14 | 187 | +0.16 | 191 | |
202 | Mount Vernon (Posey) | 65 | -0.31 | 9 | 14 | 0 | .767 | 28 | -.376 | 64 | -0.20 | 64 | -0.13 | 198 | -0.33 | 203 | |
210 | Charlestown | 66 | -0.70 | 11 | 17 | 0 | .841 | 56 | -.447 | 73 | -0.37 | 69 | -0.46 | 206 | -0.84 | 214 | |
212 | Corydon Central | 67 | -0.74 | 12 | 15 | 0 | .845 | 61 | -.400 | 69 | -0.28 | 65 | -0.39 | 205 | -0.90 | 215 | |
213 | South Dearborn | 68 | -0.83 | 7 | 18 | 0 | .821 | 47 | -.538 | 82 | -0.57 | 75 | -1.00 | 214 | -0.76 | 211 | |
214 | New Castle | 69 | -0.88 | 7 | 21 | 0 | .719 | 20 | -.470 | 76 | -0.43 | 71 | -1.19 | 218 | -0.71 | 210 | |
216 | North Harrison | 70 | -0.98 | 11 | 15 | 0 | .822 | 49 | -.398 | 68 | -0.30 | 66 | -0.30 | 202 | -1.29 | 224 | |
RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
217 | Maconaquah | 71 | -0.99 | 9 | 15 | 0 | .868 | 73 | -.494 | 77 | -0.49 | 73 | -1.11 | 217 | -0.92 | 216 | |
223 | Salem | 72 | -1.34 | 13 | 12 | 0 | .913 | 87 | -.393 | 67 | -0.32 | 67 | -1.40 | 222 | -1.29 | 225 | |
234 | Woodlan | 73 | -1.96 | 8 | 16 | 0 | .922 | 90 | -.588 | 85 | -0.75 | 81 | -2.00 | 235 | -1.88 | 232 | |
236 | West Lafayette | 74 | -2.01 | 8 | 14 | 0 | .793 | 34 | -.429 | 71 | -0.44 | 72 | -2.17 | 239 | -1.98 | 235 | |
239 | Rushville | 75 | -2.21 | 8 | 16 | 0 | .880 | 78 | -.545 | 84 | -0.69 | 78 | -2.22 | 241 | -2.18 | 241 | |
240 | Fort Wayne Concordia | 76 | -2.25 | 8 | 18 | 0 | .843 | 59 | -.535 | 81 | -0.67 | 76 | -2.71 | 252 | -1.95 | 234 | |
256 | South Vermillion | 77 | -2.75 | 10 | 15 | 0 | .919 | 88 | -.518 | 79 | -0.68 | 77 | -2.90 | 256 | -2.71 | 255 | |
257 | Owen Valley | 78 | -2.88 | 6 | 11 | 0 | .898 | 83 | -.544 | 83 | -0.74 | 79 | -2.39 | 245 | -3.10 | 266 | |
276 | Monrovia | 79 | -3.79 | 13 | 14 | 0 | .904 | 85 | -.421 | 70 | -0.56 | 74 | -3.68 | 273 | -3.91 | 279 | |
281 | South Bend Riley | 80 | -4.21 | 1 | 11 | 0 | .584 | 1 | -.499 | 78 | -0.75 | 80 | -4.73 | 287 | -4.01 | 281 | |
RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
285 | Rensselaer Central | 81 | -4.39 | 5 | 14 | 0 | .857 | 66 | -.594 | 86 | -0.96 | 84 | -5.16 | 298 | -4.11 | 282 | |
288 | River Forest | 82 | -4.67 | 15 | 8 | 0 | .948 | 93 | -.296 | 51 | -0.38 | 70 | -4.51 | 282 | -4.74 | 290 | |
290 | Beech Grove | 83 | -4.76 | 4 | 24 | 0 | .870 | 74 | -.726 | 94 | -1.25 | 90 | -5.02 | 292 | -4.66 | 287 | |
291 | Knox | 84 | -4.83 | 5 | 15 | 0 | .903 | 84 | -.654 | 90 | -1.11 | 87 | -5.09 | 294 | -4.66 | 288 | |
292 | Tippecanoe Valley | 85 | -4.87 | 4 | 15 | 0 | .867 | 70 | -.657 | 92 | -1.12 | 88 | -4.85 | 289 | -4.86 | 294 | |
293 | West Noble | 86 | -4.88 | 5 | 18 | 1 | .860 | 69 | -.629 | 88 | -1.06 | 86 | -4.99 | 291 | -4.81 | 293 | |
294 | Griffith | 87 | -4.89 | 7 | 15 | 0 | .840 | 55 | -.523 | 80 | -0.85 | 83 | -5.14 | 297 | -4.76 | 291 | |
306 | Pike Central | 88 | -5.53 | 3 | 20 | 0 | .852 | 62 | -.720 | 93 | -1.30 | 91 | -5.14 | 296 | -5.67 | 310 | |
307 | Speedway | 89 | -5.57 | 6 | 19 | 0 | .842 | 57 | -.600 | 87 | -1.06 | 85 | -5.63 | 305 | -5.58 | 308 | |
346 | Purdue Poly Englewood | 90 | -10.73 | 10 | 9 | 0 | .961 | 95 | -.434 | 72 | -1.13 | 89 | -11.33 | 349 | -10.52 | 342 | |
RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
357 | South Bend Clay | 91 | -12.22 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .888 | 81 | -.221 | 40 | -0.82 | 82 | -12.34 | 357 | -12.15 | 357 | |
361 | South Bend Washington | 92 | -13.28 | 4 | 10 | 0 | .740 | 24 | -.453 | 74 | -1.36 | 92 | -13.66 | 361 | -13.12 | 361 | |
364 | Calumet | 93 | -13.95 | 6 | 14 | 0 | .955 | 94 | -.655 | 91 | -1.82 | 93 | -14.03 | 363 | -13.96 | 365 | |
369 | Evansville Bosse | 94 | -15.32 | 1 | 16 | 0 | .688 | 14 | -.629 | 89 | -1.87 | 94 | -14.84 | 367 | -15.56 | 369 | |
371 | Indianapolis Washington | 95 | -18.08 | 2 | 6 | 0 | .993 | 97 | -.743 | 95 | -2.32 | 95 | -19.93 | 376 | -17.40 | 371 | |
375 | Indianapolis Shortridge | 96 | -19.20 | 1 | 15 | 0 | .946 | 92 | -.884 | 97 | -2.69 | 97 | -19.10 | 374 | -19.35 | 376 | |
376 | Indianapolis Herron | 97 | -19.52 | 2 | 10 | 0 | .976 | 96 | -.809 | 96 | -2.56 | 96 | -19.65 | 375 | -19.49 | 377 | |
382 | Christel House Manual | 98 | -22.66 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .999 | 98 | -.999 | 98 | -3.18 | 98 | -24.51 | 383 | -21.80 | 382 |