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 | Guerin Catholic | 1 | +10.42 | 24 | 3 | 1 | .697 | 11 | +.181 | 2 | +1.72 | 2 | +10.29 | 3 | +10.44 | 3 | |
| 5 | Andrean | 2 | +10.18 | 25 | 2 | 0 | .708 | 15 | +.217 | 1 | +1.77 | 1 | +10.19 | 4 | +10.28 | 6 | |
| 13 | Indianapolis Cathedral | 3 | +9.07 | 20 | 9 | 1 | .570 | 1 | +.112 | 4 | +1.47 | 3 | +8.84 | 12 | +9.23 | 12 | |
| 14 | Indianapolis Roncalli | 4 | +8.78 | 18 | 6 | 0 | .700 | 12 | +.048 | 8 | +1.32 | 6 | +8.43 | 14 | +9.04 | 14 | |
| 21 | Gibson Southern | 5 | +8.28 | 23 | 6 | 0 | .685 | 9 | +.108 | 5 | +1.40 | 5 | +8.01 | 22 | +8.43 | 21 | |
| 22 | Shelbyville | 6 | +8.27 | 20 | 5 | 0 | .687 | 10 | +.117 | 3 | +1.42 | 4 | +8.16 | 19 | +8.40 | 23 | |
| 27 | New Palestine | 7 | +7.98 | 15 | 9 | 0 | .614 | 2 | +.011 | 9 | +1.18 | 8 | +7.83 | 31 | +8.12 | 27 | |
| 29 | Western | 8 | +7.85 | 26 | 3 | 0 | .822 | 45 | +.074 | 6 | +1.30 | 7 | +7.54 | 33 | +8.11 | 28 | |
| 33 | Providence | 9 | +7.55 | 19 | 4 | 0 | .853 | 69 | -.024 | 14 | +1.07 | 12 | +7.26 | 38 | +7.19 | 41 | |
| 35 | Hanover Central | 10 | +7.51 | 14 | 9 | 0 | .618 | 3 | -.010 | 11 | +1.10 | 10 | +7.87 | 28 | +7.43 | 38 | |
| RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
| 39 | Jasper | 11 | +7.32 | 17 | 11 | 0 | .661 | 4 | -.056 | 17 | +0.99 | 15 | +7.08 | 39 | +7.49 | 35 | |
| 42 | New Prairie | 12 | +6.97 | 20 | 6 | 0 | .768 | 30 | +.001 | 10 | +1.08 | 11 | +6.95 | 41 | +7.01 | 44 | |
| 45 | Evansville Memorial | 13 | +6.72 | 17 | 9 | 0 | .668 | 7 | -.014 | 12 | +1.03 | 13 | +6.38 | 47 | +6.88 | 46 | |
| 46 | Heritage Hills | 14 | +6.72 | 22 | 5 | 0 | .832 | 53 | -.018 | 13 | +1.02 | 14 | +6.38 | 46 | +6.90 | 45 | |
| 48 | Norwell | 15 | +6.57 | 19 | 8 | 0 | .807 | 40 | -.103 | 20 | +0.83 | 17 | +6.35 | 48 | +6.73 | 48 | |
| 52 | DeKalb | 16 | +6.31 | 21 | 4 | 0 | .773 | 31 | +.066 | 7 | +1.16 | 9 | +6.41 | 45 | +6.30 | 55 | |
| 57 | Northwestern | 17 | +5.91 | 20 | 6 | 0 | .851 | 68 | -.081 | 18 | +0.83 | 18 | +5.76 | 58 | +6.10 | 57 | |
| 63 | Greensburg | 18 | +5.43 | 20 | 8 | 0 | .831 | 52 | -.115 | 22 | +0.72 | 21 | +4.80 | 70 | +5.72 | 61 | |
| 64 | Fort Wayne Dwenger | 19 | +5.42 | 22 | 7 | 0 | .812 | 41 | -.055 | 16 | +0.84 | 16 | +5.74 | 59 | +5.27 | 74 | |
| 65 | Illiana Christian | 20 | +5.40 | 15 | 9 | 0 | .729 | 21 | -.105 | 21 | +0.74 | 20 | +5.57 | 61 | +5.39 | 71 | |
| RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
| 70 | Indian Creek | 21 | +5.21 | 12 | 11 | 0 | .741 | 24 | -.219 | 38 | +0.49 | 30 | +4.55 | 79 | +5.61 | 63 | |
| 71 | Cascade | 22 | +5.19 | 14 | 9 | 0 | .834 | 56 | -.225 | 39 | +0.47 | 33 | +4.79 | 71 | +5.42 | 68 | |
| 72 | Vincennes Lincoln | 23 | +5.15 | 14 | 13 | 0 | .710 | 16 | -.191 | 33 | +0.54 | 28 | +4.63 | 77 | +5.40 | 70 | |
| 73 | Brebeuf Jesuit | 24 | +5.14 | 14 | 11 | 0 | .706 | 14 | -.145 | 26 | +0.63 | 24 | +4.65 | 75 | +5.52 | 65 | |
| 76 | Danville | 25 | +5.02 | 13 | 11 | 0 | .701 | 13 | -.159 | 28 | +0.60 | 26 | +4.72 | 72 | +5.19 | 75 | |
| 77 | Madison | 26 | +4.96 | 20 | 7 | 0 | .789 | 34 | -.046 | 15 | +0.82 | 19 | +4.71 | 73 | +5.09 | 76 | |
| 78 | Leo | 27 | +4.91 | 15 | 6 | 0 | .848 | 66 | -.135 | 24 | +0.64 | 23 | +5.16 | 67 | +4.91 | 79 | |
| 82 | Batesville | 28 | +4.61 | 14 | 11 | 0 | .801 | 38 | -.239 | 41 | +0.40 | 37 | +4.35 | 83 | +4.75 | 83 | |
| 83 | Twin Lakes | 29 | +4.59 | 20 | 9 | 0 | .776 | 32 | -.086 | 19 | +0.71 | 22 | +4.44 | 81 | +4.77 | 82 | |
| 84 | Delta | 30 | +4.48 | 15 | 11 | 0 | .720 | 18 | -.142 | 25 | +0.59 | 27 | +4.18 | 87 | +4.70 | 84 | |
| RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
| 86 | Southridge | 31 | +4.35 | 14 | 9 | 0 | .737 | 22 | -.129 | 23 | +0.60 | 25 | +4.28 | 86 | +4.35 | 89 | |
| 87 | Jay County | 32 | +4.33 | 15 | 7 | 0 | .864 | 71 | -.181 | 32 | +0.50 | 29 | +4.36 | 82 | +4.38 | 88 | |
| 88 | Frankfort | 33 | +4.32 | 18 | 11 | 0 | .824 | 47 | -.204 | 36 | +0.45 | 34 | +3.98 | 91 | +4.53 | 87 | |
| 89 | Tri-West | 34 | +4.28 | 13 | 10 | 0 | .828 | 49 | -.260 | 43 | +0.33 | 39 | +3.76 | 97 | +4.59 | 86 | |
| 90 | Lowell | 35 | +4.11 | 15 | 14 | 0 | .714 | 17 | -.197 | 35 | +0.45 | 35 | +4.53 | 80 | +4.00 | 97 | |
| 92 | Yorktown | 36 | +4.04 | 11 | 16 | 0 | .739 | 23 | -.330 | 59 | +0.17 | 50 | +4.05 | 89 | +4.10 | 93 | |
| 96 | Evansville Central | 37 | +3.95 | 9 | 17 | 0 | .662 | 5 | -.318 | 57 | +0.19 | 49 | +3.52 | 101 | +4.16 | 91 | |
| 99 | Heritage | 38 | +3.74 | 13 | 5 | 0 | .941 | 94 | -.218 | 37 | +0.37 | 38 | +3.88 | 93 | +3.72 | 102 | |
| 102 | Logansport | 39 | +3.61 | 18 | 11 | 0 | .783 | 33 | -.161 | 29 | +0.48 | 32 | +3.74 | 98 | +3.62 | 104 | |
| 104 | Washington | 40 | +3.47 | 15 | 12 | 0 | .838 | 59 | -.283 | 51 | +0.22 | 44 | +2.77 | 119 | +3.75 | 101 | |
| RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
| 106 | Connersville | 41 | +3.45 | 16 | 13 | 0 | .823 | 46 | -.267 | 48 | +0.25 | 42 | +3.04 | 110 | +3.65 | 103 | |
| 107 | Northview | 42 | +3.44 | 16 | 9 | 0 | .792 | 36 | -.152 | 27 | +0.49 | 31 | +3.41 | 103 | +3.50 | 107 | |
| 109 | Edgewood | 43 | +3.32 | 11 | 10 | 0 | .790 | 35 | -.265 | 46 | +0.24 | 43 | +3.30 | 106 | +3.35 | 109 | |
| 114 | Angola | 44 | +3.04 | 21 | 7 | 0 | .912 | 83 | -.165 | 30 | +0.43 | 36 | +2.93 | 116 | +3.17 | 115 | |
| 118 | NorthWood | 45 | +2.89 | 18 | 10 | 0 | .907 | 82 | -.265 | 45 | +0.21 | 46 | +2.85 | 118 | +2.92 | 119 | |
| 119 | Crawfordsville | 46 | +2.86 | 12 | 14 | 0 | .817 | 43 | -.356 | 63 | +0.02 | 58 | +2.47 | 130 | +3.09 | 116 | |
| 120 | Highland | 47 | +2.82 | 13 | 17 | 0 | .728 | 20 | -.296 | 52 | +0.14 | 52 | +3.23 | 108 | +2.69 | 129 | |
| 122 | Lebanon | 48 | +2.79 | 10 | 15 | 0 | .748 | 25 | -.348 | 62 | +0.03 | 57 | +2.44 | 133 | +2.98 | 118 | |
| 126 | Greenwood | 49 | +2.67 | 11 | 15 | 0 | .679 | 8 | -.257 | 42 | +0.21 | 47 | +2.49 | 129 | +2.78 | 124 | |
| 129 | Charlestown | 50 | +2.60 | 16 | 12 | 0 | .835 | 58 | -.262 | 44 | +0.19 | 48 | +2.50 | 128 | +2.77 | 125 | |
| RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
| 131 | Mishawaka Marian | 51 | +2.51 | 13 | 8 | 0 | .814 | 42 | -.196 | 34 | +0.32 | 40 | +2.74 | 120 | +2.43 | 137 | |
| 136 | Boonville | 52 | +2.27 | 11 | 14 | 0 | .753 | 26 | -.315 | 55 | +0.06 | 54 | +1.68 | 149 | +2.49 | 136 | |
| 137 | Columbia City | 53 | +2.19 | 17 | 12 | 0 | .821 | 44 | -.236 | 40 | +0.22 | 45 | +2.39 | 134 | +2.15 | 141 | |
| 138 | North Harrison | 54 | +2.15 | 14 | 11 | 0 | .826 | 48 | -.265 | 47 | +0.15 | 51 | +1.87 | 142 | +2.58 | 131 | |
| 140 | West Lafayette | 55 | +2.11 | 12 | 16 | 0 | .796 | 37 | -.368 | 65 | -0.06 | 59 | +1.75 | 147 | +2.37 | 139 | |
| 147 | Jennings County | 56 | +1.78 | 6 | 19 | 0 | .665 | 6 | -.422 | 71 | -0.20 | 66 | +1.46 | 153 | +1.93 | 144 | |
| 149 | Peru | 57 | +1.61 | 15 | 10 | 0 | .903 | 80 | -.303 | 53 | +0.03 | 56 | +1.80 | 145 | +1.58 | 155 | |
| 152 | Hammond Noll | 58 | +1.60 | 17 | 7 | 0 | .877 | 74 | -.169 | 31 | +0.30 | 41 | +1.69 | 148 | +1.58 | 156 | |
| 155 | New Castle | 59 | +1.56 | 5 | 17 | 0 | .723 | 19 | -.493 | 79 | -0.36 | 73 | +1.33 | 157 | +1.73 | 149 | |
| 158 | Indianapolis Chatard | 60 | +1.37 | 11 | 12 | 0 | .755 | 27 | -.276 | 50 | +0.07 | 53 | +0.97 | 166 | +1.60 | 153 | |
| RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
| 160 | New Haven | 61 | +1.27 | 13 | 11 | 0 | .879 | 75 | -.337 | 60 | -0.07 | 60 | +1.04 | 163 | +1.47 | 158 | |
| 162 | Beech Grove | 62 | +1.21 | 11 | 13 | 2 | .833 | 54 | -.371 | 66 | -0.14 | 64 | +1.06 | 161 | +1.31 | 161 | |
| 164 | John Glenn | 63 | +1.17 | 15 | 8 | 0 | .928 | 88 | -.276 | 49 | +0.05 | 55 | +1.26 | 159 | +1.14 | 167 | |
| 167 | Lawrenceburg | 64 | +1.10 | 10 | 13 | 0 | .850 | 67 | -.415 | 69 | -0.24 | 67 | +0.79 | 171 | +1.27 | 163 | |
| 174 | Garrett | 65 | +0.80 | 13 | 11 | 0 | .880 | 76 | -.340 | 61 | -0.11 | 63 | +0.86 | 168 | +0.84 | 173 | |
| 175 | Mount Vernon (Posey) | 66 | +0.43 | 9 | 12 | 0 | .856 | 70 | -.428 | 72 | -0.32 | 70 | +0.12 | 183 | +0.54 | 175 | |
| 176 | Maconaquah | 67 | +0.38 | 14 | 10 | 0 | .904 | 81 | -.321 | 58 | -0.10 | 61 | +0.39 | 176 | +0.46 | 176 | |
| 177 | Bellmont | 68 | +0.29 | 10 | 13 | 1 | .840 | 61 | -.401 | 68 | -0.28 | 68 | +0.35 | 178 | +0.27 | 179 | |
| 178 | South Dearborn | 69 | +0.20 | 8 | 17 | 0 | .840 | 60 | -.518 | 82 | -0.52 | 74 | -0.18 | 188 | +0.44 | 177 | |
| 180 | East Noble | 70 | +0.15 | 9 | 13 | 0 | .844 | 63 | -.437 | 73 | -0.36 | 72 | +0.49 | 175 | +0.00 | 184 | |
| RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
| 183 | Scottsburg | 71 | +0.03 | 13 | 9 | 0 | .901 | 78 | -.309 | 54 | -0.11 | 62 | -0.11 | 186 | +0.25 | 180 | |
| 184 | Franklin County | 72 | +0.02 | 10 | 13 | 0 | .834 | 57 | -.399 | 67 | -0.29 | 69 | -0.13 | 187 | +0.13 | 183 | |
| 186 | Kankakee Valley | 73 | -0.03 | 9 | 17 | 0 | .765 | 28 | -.419 | 70 | -0.34 | 71 | +0.32 | 179 | -0.17 | 191 | |
| 197 | Fairfield | 74 | -0.72 | 13 | 16 | 0 | .937 | 93 | -.489 | 78 | -0.53 | 76 | -0.88 | 200 | -0.58 | 197 | |
| 200 | Culver Academy | 75 | -0.82 | 14 | 9 | 0 | .926 | 87 | -.317 | 56 | -0.19 | 65 | -0.52 | 191 | -1.07 | 208 | |
| 202 | Plymouth | 76 | -0.93 | 8 | 18 | 0 | .876 | 73 | -.569 | 88 | -0.72 | 80 | -0.93 | 201 | -0.94 | 204 | |
| 205 | Rushville | 77 | -1.07 | 8 | 15 | 0 | .846 | 65 | -.497 | 81 | -0.58 | 78 | -1.35 | 212 | -0.95 | 205 | |
| 215 | Mississinewa | 78 | -1.39 | 7 | 15 | 0 | .876 | 72 | -.557 | 86 | -0.73 | 82 | -1.38 | 214 | -1.31 | 216 | |
| 217 | Princeton | 79 | -1.45 | 7 | 18 | 0 | .830 | 51 | -.551 | 84 | -0.72 | 81 | -1.79 | 230 | -1.30 | 215 | |
| 220 | Hamilton Heights | 80 | -1.48 | 7 | 19 | 0 | .767 | 29 | -.496 | 80 | -0.61 | 79 | -1.32 | 211 | -1.51 | 221 | |
| RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
| 234 | Corydon Central | 81 | -1.94 | 10 | 16 | 1 | .828 | 50 | -.438 | 74 | -0.53 | 75 | -1.62 | 224 | -2.23 | 244 | |
| 236 | Griffith | 82 | -1.99 | 9 | 14 | 0 | .844 | 64 | -.453 | 75 | -0.56 | 77 | -1.65 | 225 | -2.07 | 239 | |
| 247 | Speedway | 83 | -2.57 | 6 | 17 | 0 | .841 | 62 | -.578 | 89 | -0.86 | 86 | -3.00 | 257 | -2.34 | 248 | |
| 262 | Fort Wayne Concordia | 84 | -3.20 | 8 | 14 | 0 | .902 | 79 | -.539 | 83 | -0.83 | 84 | -3.12 | 261 | -3.25 | 263 | |
| 274 | Owen Valley | 85 | -4.21 | 6 | 11 | 0 | .915 | 84 | -.563 | 87 | -0.96 | 87 | -4.61 | 278 | -4.06 | 271 | |
| 283 | Tippecanoe Valley | 86 | -4.88 | 3 | 17 | 0 | .920 | 85 | -.771 | 95 | -1.44 | 92 | -4.64 | 280 | -5.02 | 286 | |
| 291 | Purdue Poly Englewood | 87 | -5.31 | 10 | 10 | 1 | .972 | 96 | -.472 | 77 | -0.86 | 85 | -5.50 | 294 | -5.23 | 290 | |
| 295 | Wawasee | 88 | -5.40 | 4 | 21 | 0 | .886 | 77 | -.728 | 94 | -1.39 | 91 | -5.48 | 293 | -5.38 | 293 | |
| 305 | River Forest | 89 | -6.57 | 12 | 9 | 0 | .932 | 91 | -.361 | 64 | -0.73 | 83 | -6.37 | 301 | -6.81 | 311 | |
| 306 | West Noble | 90 | -6.57 | 6 | 16 | 0 | .932 | 90 | -.660 | 91 | -1.35 | 90 | -5.92 | 297 | -6.86 | 312 | |
| RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
| 314 | Evansville Bosse | 91 | -6.90 | 5 | 15 | 0 | .801 | 39 | -.552 | 85 | -1.15 | 88 | -6.61 | 307 | -7.00 | 314 | |
| 326 | Marion | 92 | -8.34 | 2 | 21 | 0 | .926 | 86 | -.838 | 97 | -1.85 | 94 | -7.58 | 321 | -8.70 | 329 | |
| 332 | South Bend Washington | 93 | -8.87 | 2 | 8 | 0 | .834 | 55 | -.634 | 90 | -1.47 | 93 | -8.66 | 332 | -8.99 | 332 | |
| 336 | Indianapolis Herron | 94 | -9.32 | 8 | 9 | 0 | .931 | 89 | -.460 | 76 | -1.15 | 89 | -9.55 | 338 | -9.02 | 333 | |
| 362 | East Chicago Central | 95 | -15.61 | 7 | 15 | 0 | .987 | 98 | -.669 | 92 | -2.08 | 95 | -15.35 | 362 | -15.81 | 362 | |
| 365 | Indianapolis Shortridge | 96 | -16.15 | 3 | 11 | 0 | .934 | 92 | -.719 | 93 | -2.22 | 96 | -16.38 | 366 | -16.13 | 364 | |
| 372 | Indianapolis Attucks | 97 | -19.52 | 2 | 11 | 0 | .957 | 95 | -.802 | 96 | -2.66 | 97 | -20.26 | 373 | -18.83 | 372 | |
| 375 | Indianapolis Washington | 98 | -20.79 | 0 | 7 | 0 | .973 | 97 | -.972 | 99 | -3.11 | 98 | -23.19 | 377 | -18.82 | 371 | |
| 379 | Gary West | 99 | -23.91 | 1 | 11 | 0 | .999 | 99 | -.915 | 98 | -3.24 | 99 | -23.66 | 378 | -24.11 | 380 | |