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 | |
3 | Andrean | 1 | +11.25 | 26 | 1 | 0 | .644 | 12 | +.319 | 1 | +1.94 | 1 | +11.01 | 2 | +11.45 | 3 | |
6 | Jasper | 2 | +10.21 | 28 | 7 | 0 | .617 | 4 | +.183 | 4 | +1.58 | 4 | +9.68 | 6 | +10.44 | 6 | |
7 | New Palestine | 3 | +10.06 | 24 | 4 | 0 | .646 | 13 | +.211 | 3 | +1.63 | 2 | +9.64 | 8 | +10.28 | 7 | |
9 | Indianapolis Roncalli | 4 | +9.65 | 20 | 5 | 0 | .638 | 9 | +.163 | 5 | +1.50 | 5 | +9.68 | 7 | +9.55 | 12 | |
10 | Hanover Central | 5 | +9.63 | 21 | 4 | 0 | .620 | 6 | +.220 | 2 | +1.61 | 3 | +9.30 | 12 | +9.91 | 9 | |
18 | Gibson Southern | 6 | +8.61 | 21 | 8 | 0 | .647 | 15 | +.077 | 7 | +1.25 | 7 | +8.21 | 20 | +8.78 | 18 | |
22 | Indianapolis Cathedral | 7 | +8.09 | 15 | 10 | 0 | .599 | 2 | +.001 | 15 | +1.05 | 8 | +7.74 | 25 | +8.46 | 19 | |
29 | Delta | 8 | +7.54 | 22 | 10 | 0 | .666 | 19 | +.022 | 13 | +1.05 | 10 | +7.11 | 31 | +7.80 | 28 | |
32 | Evansville Memorial | 9 | +7.30 | 19 | 5 | 0 | .647 | 14 | +.144 | 6 | +1.27 | 6 | +7.46 | 29 | +7.22 | 34 | |
36 | Fort Wayne Dwenger | 10 | +6.89 | 23 | 7 | 0 | .732 | 32 | +.037 | 10 | +1.03 | 12 | +6.69 | 39 | +7.01 | 37 | |
RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
39 | Leo | 11 | +6.82 | 22 | 6 | 0 | .772 | 52 | +.016 | 14 | +0.98 | 13 | +6.58 | 41 | +7.02 | 36 | |
40 | DeKalb | 12 | +6.58 | 19 | 7 | 0 | .743 | 39 | -.010 | 18 | +0.91 | 16 | +6.56 | 42 | +6.63 | 45 | |
41 | Guerin Catholic | 13 | +6.56 | 19 | 12 | 0 | .640 | 10 | -.028 | 21 | +0.87 | 18 | +6.20 | 48 | +6.78 | 41 | |
42 | New Prairie | 14 | +6.53 | 19 | 8 | 0 | .707 | 25 | -.003 | 16 | +0.92 | 15 | +6.40 | 45 | +6.84 | 39 | |
43 | Batesville | 15 | +6.51 | 20 | 5 | 0 | .734 | 33 | +.066 | 8 | +1.05 | 9 | +6.16 | 50 | +6.66 | 43 | |
45 | Illiana Christian | 16 | +6.46 | 18 | 5 | 0 | .752 | 46 | +.030 | 12 | +0.98 | 14 | +6.25 | 46 | +6.83 | 40 | |
46 | Shelbyville | 17 | +6.46 | 17 | 8 | 0 | .618 | 5 | +.062 | 9 | +1.04 | 11 | +6.41 | 44 | +6.46 | 48 | |
49 | Norwell | 18 | +6.41 | 18 | 12 | 0 | .703 | 24 | -.102 | 28 | +0.71 | 23 | +5.91 | 54 | +6.64 | 44 | |
57 | Vincennes Lincoln | 19 | +5.76 | 17 | 8 | 0 | .690 | 23 | -.010 | 17 | +0.84 | 19 | +5.84 | 55 | +5.59 | 62 | |
58 | NorthWood | 20 | +5.72 | 20 | 12 | 0 | .675 | 21 | -.049 | 23 | +0.76 | 22 | +5.72 | 57 | +5.77 | 57 | |
RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
65 | Western | 21 | +5.41 | 26 | 5 | 0 | .807 | 68 | +.032 | 11 | +0.90 | 17 | +5.36 | 62 | +5.49 | 64 | |
66 | Heritage Hills | 22 | +5.39 | 20 | 8 | 0 | .741 | 37 | -.027 | 20 | +0.78 | 21 | +5.36 | 63 | +5.37 | 68 | |
68 | Cascade | 23 | +5.31 | 20 | 5 | 0 | .810 | 71 | -.010 | 19 | +0.80 | 20 | +5.14 | 66 | +5.41 | 67 | |
71 | Evansville Central | 24 | +4.99 | 10 | 15 | 0 | .586 | 1 | -.186 | 42 | +0.43 | 36 | +4.51 | 77 | +5.19 | 71 | |
79 | Greensburg | 25 | +4.73 | 18 | 8 | 0 | .773 | 54 | -.079 | 25 | +0.62 | 25 | +4.95 | 70 | +4.65 | 83 | |
88 | Madison | 26 | +4.27 | 16 | 8 | 0 | .772 | 51 | -.105 | 30 | +0.53 | 27 | +4.23 | 86 | +4.29 | 90 | |
89 | Twin Lakes | 27 | +4.20 | 18 | 10 | 0 | .773 | 53 | -.131 | 34 | +0.48 | 32 | +4.00 | 92 | +4.43 | 88 | |
90 | Plymouth | 28 | +4.13 | 17 | 11 | 0 | .734 | 34 | -.126 | 33 | +0.48 | 31 | +3.89 | 95 | +4.29 | 89 | |
94 | East Noble | 29 | +3.97 | 16 | 10 | 0 | .760 | 47 | -.142 | 37 | +0.44 | 34 | +3.74 | 99 | +4.15 | 96 | |
95 | Princeton | 30 | +3.96 | 19 | 9 | 0 | .721 | 28 | -.042 | 22 | +0.63 | 24 | +4.15 | 88 | +3.64 | 106 | |
RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
97 | Northwestern | 31 | +3.93 | 20 | 8 | 0 | .826 | 78 | -.111 | 31 | +0.49 | 28 | +3.92 | 94 | +4.01 | 97 | |
103 | Columbia City | 32 | +3.73 | 17 | 11 | 0 | .741 | 38 | -.133 | 35 | +0.44 | 35 | +3.84 | 97 | +3.71 | 103 | |
106 | Brebeuf Jesuit | 33 | +3.65 | 12 | 12 | 0 | .622 | 7 | -.124 | 32 | +0.45 | 33 | +3.73 | 100 | +3.62 | 107 | |
107 | Culver Academy | 34 | +3.61 | 15 | 5 | 0 | .854 | 84 | -.104 | 29 | +0.48 | 29 | +3.64 | 104 | +3.60 | 108 | |
110 | Heritage | 35 | +3.42 | 16 | 5 | 0 | .859 | 86 | -.097 | 26 | +0.48 | 30 | +3.46 | 111 | +3.45 | 112 | |
112 | Tri-West | 36 | +3.38 | 17 | 7 | 0 | .770 | 50 | -.065 | 24 | +0.54 | 26 | +3.45 | 112 | +3.33 | 114 | |
115 | Peru | 37 | +3.28 | 15 | 11 | 0 | .809 | 69 | -.233 | 48 | +0.20 | 42 | +3.09 | 118 | +3.45 | 111 | |
117 | Frankfort | 38 | +3.21 | 13 | 14 | 0 | .786 | 61 | -.305 | 63 | +0.05 | 52 | +3.23 | 114 | +3.21 | 120 | |
122 | Yorktown | 39 | +3.11 | 13 | 15 | 0 | .633 | 8 | -.168 | 40 | +0.32 | 38 | +3.21 | 115 | +3.07 | 124 | |
124 | Logansport | 40 | +2.94 | 16 | 14 | 0 | .747 | 44 | -.213 | 45 | +0.21 | 40 | +2.77 | 123 | +3.08 | 123 | |
RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
125 | Bellmont | 41 | +2.83 | 12 | 14 | 0 | .744 | 40 | -.281 | 57 | +0.07 | 51 | +2.41 | 131 | +3.07 | 125 | |
127 | Southridge | 42 | +2.68 | 11 | 14 | 0 | .666 | 20 | -.226 | 47 | +0.17 | 45 | +2.65 | 125 | +2.67 | 129 | |
129 | Lawrenceburg | 43 | +2.65 | 16 | 8 | 0 | .809 | 70 | -.142 | 36 | +0.33 | 37 | +2.78 | 122 | +2.58 | 132 | |
131 | Kankakee Valley | 44 | +2.47 | 14 | 13 | 1 | .740 | 36 | -.222 | 46 | +0.16 | 46 | +1.88 | 147 | +2.90 | 126 | |
132 | Lowell | 45 | +2.45 | 11 | 16 | 1 | .660 | 17 | -.250 | 51 | +0.10 | 48 | +2.34 | 134 | +2.67 | 130 | |
133 | Jennings County | 46 | +2.43 | 11 | 15 | 0 | .679 | 22 | -.256 | 52 | +0.09 | 49 | +2.38 | 132 | +2.43 | 135 | |
137 | Indianapolis Chatard | 47 | +2.23 | 11 | 13 | 0 | .725 | 29 | -.271 | 55 | +0.04 | 54 | +2.26 | 136 | +2.24 | 137 | |
138 | Connersville | 48 | +2.16 | 12 | 15 | 0 | .730 | 30 | -.284 | 58 | +0.01 | 55 | +2.36 | 133 | +2.07 | 142 | |
140 | Jay County | 49 | +2.14 | 11 | 14 | 0 | .777 | 56 | -.336 | 69 | -0.09 | 59 | +1.93 | 145 | +2.24 | 139 | |
141 | Danville | 50 | +2.04 | 11 | 16 | 0 | .768 | 49 | -.361 | 73 | -0.15 | 63 | +2.02 | 141 | +2.19 | 141 | |
RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
143 | Charlestown | 51 | +1.95 | 15 | 9 | 0 | .833 | 81 | -.207 | 44 | +0.14 | 47 | +2.03 | 139 | +1.91 | 144 | |
144 | Boonville | 52 | +1.91 | 8 | 15 | 0 | .661 | 18 | -.313 | 65 | -0.07 | 57 | +1.98 | 143 | +1.84 | 148 | |
145 | Mishawaka Marian | 53 | +1.90 | 10 | 15 | 0 | .643 | 11 | -.241 | 49 | +0.07 | 50 | +2.00 | 142 | +1.61 | 153 | |
147 | Edgewood | 54 | +1.88 | 12 | 9 | 0 | .745 | 42 | -.173 | 41 | +0.21 | 41 | +2.25 | 137 | +1.62 | 152 | |
151 | New Castle | 55 | +1.68 | 6 | 19 | 0 | .600 | 3 | -.358 | 72 | -0.18 | 66 | +1.72 | 148 | +1.64 | 151 | |
152 | Indian Creek | 56 | +1.61 | 13 | 10 | 0 | .807 | 67 | -.243 | 50 | +0.05 | 53 | +1.71 | 149 | +1.57 | 155 | |
155 | Highland | 57 | +1.52 | 17 | 14 | 0 | .714 | 27 | -.166 | 39 | +0.19 | 43 | +0.93 | 168 | +1.86 | 146 | |
159 | Washington | 58 | +1.25 | 10 | 14 | 0 | .747 | 43 | -.330 | 68 | -0.16 | 64 | +1.12 | 161 | +1.10 | 165 | |
162 | Scottsburg | 59 | +1.15 | 17 | 6 | 0 | .839 | 82 | -.100 | 27 | +0.29 | 39 | +1.00 | 167 | +1.18 | 163 | |
166 | South Dearborn | 60 | +1.05 | 12 | 12 | 0 | .803 | 65 | -.304 | 62 | -0.12 | 60 | +1.52 | 151 | +0.86 | 174 | |
RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
168 | Fairfield | 61 | +1.01 | 19 | 9 | 0 | .828 | 79 | -.149 | 38 | +0.18 | 44 | +1.02 | 165 | +1.04 | 167 | |
169 | New Haven | 62 | +1.01 | 11 | 11 | 0 | .779 | 57 | -.278 | 56 | -0.07 | 58 | +1.04 | 164 | +1.01 | 170 | |
175 | West Lafayette | 63 | +0.79 | 11 | 13 | 0 | .767 | 48 | -.309 | 64 | -0.15 | 62 | +0.44 | 179 | +1.07 | 166 | |
181 | Crawfordsville | 64 | +0.43 | 12 | 13 | 1 | .806 | 66 | -.327 | 67 | -0.21 | 68 | +0.23 | 183 | +0.41 | 183 | |
182 | Hamilton Heights | 65 | +0.41 | 10 | 19 | 0 | .747 | 45 | -.401 | 77 | -0.36 | 72 | +0.43 | 180 | +0.42 | 182 | |
184 | Mississinewa | 66 | +0.24 | 12 | 12 | 0 | .801 | 64 | -.301 | 61 | -0.18 | 67 | +0.06 | 188 | +0.34 | 184 | |
185 | Greenwood | 67 | +0.09 | 4 | 19 | 0 | .649 | 16 | -.475 | 84 | -0.53 | 79 | +0.04 | 189 | +0.14 | 185 | |
187 | Franklin County | 68 | +0.03 | 9 | 14 | 0 | .775 | 55 | -.383 | 75 | -0.36 | 71 | +0.22 | 184 | -0.07 | 190 | |
188 | Fort Wayne Concordia | 69 | -0.03 | 12 | 12 | 0 | .787 | 62 | -.284 | 59 | -0.17 | 65 | -0.20 | 191 | +0.07 | 187 | |
192 | Corydon Central | 70 | -0.11 | 8 | 12 | 0 | .844 | 83 | -.444 | 80 | -0.49 | 77 | -0.27 | 196 | -0.02 | 189 | |
RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
193 | John Glenn | 71 | -0.15 | 11 | 12 | 0 | .817 | 75 | -.339 | 71 | -0.28 | 70 | -0.29 | 197 | +0.01 | 188 | |
194 | Northview | 72 | -0.18 | 9 | 11 | 0 | .787 | 63 | -.337 | 70 | -0.28 | 69 | -0.42 | 200 | -0.08 | 191 | |
195 | Maconaquah | 73 | -0.21 | 15 | 10 | 0 | .864 | 87 | -.265 | 53 | -0.14 | 61 | -0.24 | 195 | -0.13 | 194 | |
196 | Mount Vernon (Posey) | 74 | -0.27 | 8 | 13 | 0 | .784 | 60 | -.404 | 78 | -0.42 | 75 | -0.38 | 198 | -0.30 | 197 | |
200 | Angola | 75 | -0.52 | 9 | 15 | 0 | .819 | 76 | -.444 | 81 | -0.52 | 78 | -1.37 | 216 | -0.11 | 193 | |
201 | North Harrison | 76 | -0.53 | 10 | 14 | 0 | .816 | 74 | -.399 | 76 | -0.44 | 76 | -0.38 | 199 | -0.63 | 203 | |
204 | Hammond Noll | 77 | -0.61 | 15 | 9 | 0 | .831 | 80 | -.207 | 43 | -0.06 | 56 | -0.81 | 209 | -0.38 | 199 | |
205 | Rushville | 78 | -0.66 | 6 | 16 | 0 | .744 | 41 | -.472 | 83 | -0.59 | 81 | -0.65 | 204 | -0.72 | 207 | |
218 | Owen Valley | 79 | -1.50 | 10 | 8 | 0 | .881 | 91 | -.325 | 66 | -0.37 | 73 | -1.15 | 213 | -1.71 | 221 | |
222 | Garrett | 80 | -1.81 | 6 | 19 | 0 | .784 | 59 | -.544 | 87 | -0.82 | 83 | -1.96 | 224 | -1.69 | 220 | |
RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
230 | West Noble | 81 | -2.33 | 11 | 16 | 0 | .873 | 89 | -.464 | 82 | -0.71 | 82 | -2.37 | 229 | -2.26 | 229 | |
233 | Wawasee | 82 | -2.45 | 2 | 21 | 0 | .732 | 31 | -.644 | 92 | -1.07 | 87 | -2.52 | 236 | -2.42 | 232 | |
234 | Lebanon | 83 | -2.54 | 4 | 25 | 0 | .736 | 35 | -.599 | 90 | -0.99 | 85 | -2.53 | 237 | -2.57 | 235 | |
244 | Griffith | 84 | -2.83 | 10 | 13 | 0 | .811 | 72 | -.377 | 74 | -0.58 | 80 | -2.93 | 246 | -2.66 | 238 | |
259 | River Forest | 85 | -3.47 | 14 | 9 | 0 | .879 | 90 | -.270 | 54 | -0.42 | 74 | -3.85 | 267 | -3.26 | 255 | |
261 | Speedway | 86 | -3.48 | 6 | 17 | 1 | .866 | 88 | -.594 | 89 | -1.06 | 86 | -3.71 | 263 | -3.41 | 256 | |
272 | Marion | 87 | -4.26 | 1 | 22 | 0 | .825 | 77 | -.780 | 94 | -1.49 | 91 | -4.21 | 272 | -4.29 | 272 | |
302 | Beech Grove | 88 | -5.85 | 6 | 22 | 0 | .858 | 85 | -.644 | 91 | -1.35 | 90 | -5.87 | 302 | -5.88 | 302 | |
306 | Tippecanoe Valley | 89 | -6.20 | 2 | 21 | 0 | .812 | 73 | -.725 | 93 | -1.54 | 92 | -6.07 | 306 | -6.35 | 306 | |
328 | Evansville Bosse | 90 | -8.76 | 4 | 13 | 0 | .714 | 26 | -.479 | 85 | -1.26 | 89 | -8.90 | 332 | -8.75 | 328 | |
RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
338 | South Bend Washington | 91 | -9.51 | 7 | 13 | 0 | .783 | 58 | -.431 | 79 | -1.23 | 88 | -8.84 | 331 | -9.89 | 339 | |
340 | Indianapolis Herron | 92 | -9.55 | 9 | 6 | 0 | .896 | 92 | -.299 | 60 | -0.97 | 84 | -9.76 | 339 | -9.51 | 335 | |
352 | Indianapolis Attucks | 93 | -12.51 | 4 | 7 | 0 | .957 | 94 | -.593 | 88 | -1.79 | 94 | -12.44 | 353 | -12.63 | 352 | |
357 | East Chicago Central | 94 | -13.46 | 9 | 11 | 0 | .972 | 96 | -.522 | 86 | -1.72 | 93 | -13.37 | 358 | -13.49 | 357 | |
365 | Calumet | 95 | -15.06 | 0 | 11 | 0 | .933 | 93 | -.933 | 97 | -2.66 | 96 | -15.46 | 367 | -14.72 | 364 | |
366 | Indianapolis Shortridge | 96 | -15.93 | 2 | 12 | 0 | .973 | 97 | -.831 | 95 | -2.53 | 95 | -15.22 | 366 | -16.43 | 369 | |
372 | Gary West | 97 | -20.27 | 2 | 12 | 0 | .978 | 98 | -.835 | 96 | -2.89 | 97 | -20.01 | 374 | -20.55 | 374 | |
377 | Indianapolis Washington | 98 | -23.02 | 0 | 6 | 0 | .964 | 95 | -.964 | 98 | -3.37 | 98 | -24.75 | 380 | -22.37 | 379 |