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 | |
| 9 | Yorktown | 1 | +12.80 | 25 | 3 | 0 | .740 | 13 | +.154 | 5 | +1.43 | 4 | +12.69 | 8 | +12.92 | 9 | |
| 11 | Indianapolis Cathedral | 2 | +12.33 | 24 | 5 | 1 | .647 | 6 | +.171 | 3 | +1.44 | 2 | +12.16 | 10 | +12.81 | 10 | |
| 12 | New Palestine | 3 | +12.33 | 24 | 7 | 0 | .559 | 2 | +.216 | 1 | +1.51 | 1 | +12.04 | 11 | +12.63 | 12 | |
| 15 | Hanover Central | 4 | +11.48 | 22 | 5 | 0 | .645 | 5 | +.170 | 4 | +1.40 | 5 | +11.25 | 15 | +11.64 | 15 | |
| 16 | Logansport | 5 | +11.07 | 23 | 2 | 0 | .721 | 11 | +.199 | 2 | +1.43 | 3 | +11.23 | 16 | +10.96 | 17 | |
| 20 | Leo | 6 | +10.25 | 21 | 3 | 0 | .823 | 26 | +.052 | 8 | +1.15 | 8 | +10.31 | 20 | +10.27 | 20 | |
| 23 | Edgewood | 7 | +9.78 | 26 | 5 | 0 | .868 | 38 | -.031 | 13 | +1.00 | 10 | +9.55 | 25 | +9.85 | 23 | |
| 24 | Indianapolis Roncalli | 8 | +9.77 | 20 | 6 | 0 | .636 | 3 | +.134 | 6 | +1.27 | 6 | +9.76 | 24 | +9.80 | 25 | |
| 28 | Cascade | 9 | +9.43 | 24 | 3 | 0 | .768 | 17 | +.123 | 7 | +1.24 | 7 | +9.90 | 22 | +9.19 | 29 | |
| 30 | Jay County | 10 | +9.02 | 15 | 5 | 0 | .808 | 24 | -.058 | 17 | +0.92 | 14 | +8.99 | 30 | +9.12 | 30 | |
| RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
| 31 | Lowell | 11 | +8.93 | 9 | 12 | 0 | .520 | 1 | -.090 | 23 | +0.86 | 17 | +8.33 | 33 | +9.25 | 28 | |
| 32 | Danville | 12 | +8.91 | 19 | 8 | 0 | .697 | 8 | +.011 | 10 | +1.03 | 9 | +8.61 | 31 | +9.11 | 32 | |
| 33 | Kankakee Valley | 13 | +8.61 | 15 | 9 | 0 | .641 | 4 | -.018 | 12 | +0.97 | 13 | +8.29 | 35 | +8.87 | 33 | |
| 35 | Indian Creek | 14 | +8.58 | 21 | 7 | 0 | .799 | 22 | -.051 | 15 | +0.91 | 15 | +8.40 | 32 | +8.66 | 35 | |
| 36 | East Noble | 15 | +8.40 | 23 | 3 | 0 | .882 | 48 | +.004 | 11 | +1.00 | 11 | +8.25 | 37 | +8.51 | 36 | |
| 41 | Illiana Christian | 16 | +8.04 | 15 | 8 | 0 | .730 | 12 | -.076 | 18 | +0.85 | 18 | +7.80 | 39 | +8.24 | 40 | |
| 43 | Mississinewa | 17 | +7.84 | 18 | 6 | 0 | .896 | 58 | -.146 | 27 | +0.73 | 24 | +7.65 | 44 | +8.00 | 43 | |
| 45 | Griffith | 18 | +7.68 | 24 | 3 | 0 | .868 | 39 | +.019 | 9 | +0.99 | 12 | +7.77 | 42 | +7.67 | 46 | |
| 48 | Greenwood | 19 | +7.61 | 20 | 8 | 0 | .792 | 19 | -.077 | 19 | +0.83 | 19 | +7.35 | 48 | +7.56 | 49 | |
| 52 | Vincennes Lincoln | 20 | +7.25 | 23 | 4 | 0 | .887 | 50 | -.033 | 14 | +0.89 | 16 | +6.87 | 54 | +7.42 | 51 | |
| RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
| 57 | Hamilton Heights | 21 | +6.83 | 13 | 8 | 0 | .706 | 9 | -.087 | 22 | +0.78 | 21 | +6.95 | 52 | +6.78 | 62 | |
| 60 | Evansville Memorial | 22 | +6.77 | 17 | 10 | 0 | .764 | 16 | -.133 | 26 | +0.70 | 26 | +6.22 | 66 | +7.08 | 56 | |
| 61 | Fort Wayne Dwenger | 23 | +6.74 | 20 | 7 | 0 | .863 | 36 | -.122 | 24 | +0.72 | 25 | +6.67 | 59 | +6.83 | 61 | |
| 63 | Boonville | 24 | +6.49 | 16 | 9 | 0 | .790 | 18 | -.147 | 28 | +0.67 | 27 | +6.08 | 67 | +6.67 | 64 | |
| 68 | Gibson Southern | 25 | +6.23 | 17 | 8 | 0 | .861 | 32 | -.179 | 31 | +0.60 | 31 | +5.89 | 72 | +6.33 | 69 | |
| 70 | North Harrison | 26 | +6.10 | 20 | 4 | 0 | .914 | 64 | -.079 | 20 | +0.76 | 22 | +6.02 | 68 | +6.12 | 74 | |
| 73 | Southridge | 27 | +6.07 | 15 | 11 | 0 | .857 | 31 | -.278 | 40 | +0.43 | 35 | +5.20 | 86 | +6.46 | 67 | |
| 74 | Norwell | 28 | +6.06 | 21 | 5 | 0 | .862 | 35 | -.054 | 16 | +0.80 | 20 | +5.93 | 71 | +6.21 | 72 | |
| 75 | Silver Creek | 29 | +6.05 | 17 | 7 | 0 | .861 | 33 | -.151 | 30 | +0.64 | 28 | +6.37 | 65 | +5.67 | 79 | |
| 76 | Jasper | 30 | +5.95 | 16 | 9 | 0 | .845 | 30 | -.202 | 33 | +0.55 | 32 | +5.74 | 76 | +5.98 | 75 | |
| RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
| 77 | Jennings County | 31 | +5.75 | 23 | 9 | 0 | .802 | 23 | -.084 | 21 | +0.74 | 23 | +5.81 | 75 | +5.64 | 80 | |
| 78 | Fairfield | 32 | +5.75 | 22 | 6 | 0 | .934 | 74 | -.148 | 29 | +0.63 | 29 | +5.60 | 78 | +5.87 | 76 | |
| 88 | Northview | 33 | +5.05 | 10 | 9 | 0 | .796 | 21 | -.269 | 39 | +0.41 | 36 | +5.06 | 90 | +4.87 | 91 | |
| 89 | Mount Vernon (Posey) | 34 | +5.02 | 14 | 7 | 0 | .882 | 49 | -.213 | 34 | +0.50 | 33 | +4.36 | 101 | +5.29 | 88 | |
| 91 | Greensburg | 35 | +4.85 | 18 | 4 | 0 | .945 | 79 | -.129 | 25 | +0.63 | 30 | +4.68 | 95 | +4.92 | 90 | |
| 99 | Shelbyville | 36 | +4.52 | 10 | 17 | 0 | .716 | 10 | -.346 | 47 | +0.26 | 42 | +4.65 | 97 | +4.49 | 102 | |
| 102 | Bellmont | 37 | +4.41 | 10 | 11 | 0 | .823 | 27 | -.347 | 48 | +0.25 | 43 | +4.14 | 105 | +4.79 | 95 | |
| 104 | Garrett | 38 | +4.35 | 17 | 7 | 0 | .909 | 63 | -.201 | 32 | +0.49 | 34 | +4.49 | 98 | +4.34 | 106 | |
| 106 | Heritage Hills | 39 | +4.18 | 15 | 9 | 0 | .888 | 52 | -.261 | 38 | +0.38 | 37 | +3.84 | 110 | +4.56 | 100 | |
| 107 | North Posey | 40 | +4.17 | 16 | 14 | 0 | .862 | 34 | -.327 | 42 | +0.28 | 41 | +4.08 | 106 | +4.28 | 107 | |
| RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
| 110 | Connersville | 41 | +3.87 | 13 | 8 | 0 | .877 | 45 | -.259 | 37 | +0.37 | 38 | +3.96 | 108 | +3.84 | 110 | |
| 112 | John Glenn | 42 | +3.64 | 20 | 10 | 0 | .921 | 70 | -.254 | 36 | +0.37 | 39 | +3.67 | 113 | +3.69 | 112 | |
| 135 | Northwestern | 43 | +2.40 | 14 | 10 | 0 | .915 | 65 | -.331 | 44 | +0.19 | 45 | +1.97 | 143 | +2.71 | 134 | |
| 138 | Delta | 44 | +2.25 | 10 | 14 | 0 | .743 | 15 | -.325 | 41 | +0.20 | 44 | +2.36 | 133 | +2.25 | 138 | |
| 139 | Charlestown | 45 | +2.16 | 13 | 9 | 0 | .925 | 71 | -.334 | 45 | +0.18 | 46 | +2.10 | 139 | +2.21 | 139 | |
| 143 | Corydon Central | 46 | +1.86 | 12 | 9 | 0 | .899 | 60 | -.327 | 43 | +0.18 | 47 | +2.08 | 140 | +1.77 | 144 | |
| 145 | Franklin County | 47 | +1.77 | 11 | 12 | 0 | .934 | 73 | -.454 | 58 | -0.04 | 54 | +1.96 | 144 | +1.60 | 151 | |
| 150 | Lawrenceburg | 48 | +1.59 | 13 | 12 | 0 | .943 | 78 | -.423 | 54 | +0.01 | 52 | +2.11 | 138 | +1.09 | 162 | |
| 151 | West Lafayette | 49 | +1.58 | 14 | 7 | 0 | .881 | 47 | -.214 | 35 | +0.35 | 40 | +1.43 | 152 | +1.65 | 146 | |
| 154 | Heritage | 50 | +1.41 | 9 | 12 | 0 | .870 | 40 | -.439 | 55 | -0.03 | 53 | +1.59 | 150 | +1.43 | 155 | |
| RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
| 159 | Lebanon | 51 | +1.18 | 7 | 17 | 0 | .743 | 14 | -.450 | 56 | -0.05 | 57 | +0.90 | 163 | +1.31 | 157 | |
| 161 | Owen Valley | 52 | +1.08 | 7 | 12 | 0 | .897 | 59 | -.530 | 64 | -0.19 | 61 | +0.96 | 162 | +1.05 | 163 | |
| 162 | Brebeuf Jesuit | 53 | +1.00 | 10 | 8 | 0 | .908 | 62 | -.352 | 50 | +0.10 | 49 | +0.76 | 167 | +1.11 | 161 | |
| 163 | Tippecanoe Valley | 54 | +0.96 | 15 | 10 | 0 | .949 | 81 | -.349 | 49 | +0.10 | 48 | +1.01 | 161 | +0.94 | 166 | |
| 168 | Evansville Central | 55 | +0.78 | 7 | 15 | 0 | .893 | 56 | -.572 | 68 | -0.27 | 63 | +0.19 | 178 | +1.05 | 164 | |
| 174 | Madison | 56 | +0.49 | 8 | 12 | 0 | .873 | 42 | -.473 | 60 | -0.12 | 58 | +0.34 | 175 | +0.76 | 170 | |
| 177 | Beech Grove | 57 | +0.32 | 9 | 19 | 0 | .864 | 37 | -.543 | 66 | -0.24 | 62 | -0.21 | 184 | +0.51 | 176 | |
| 179 | DeKalb | 58 | +0.23 | 6 | 18 | 0 | .828 | 28 | -.577 | 69 | -0.30 | 66 | +0.00 | 181 | +0.38 | 179 | |
| 183 | Indianapolis Chatard | 59 | -0.13 | 10 | 12 | 0 | .795 | 20 | -.341 | 46 | +0.07 | 50 | +0.05 | 179 | -0.32 | 186 | |
| 187 | Fort Wayne Concordia | 60 | -0.35 | 10 | 13 | 0 | .893 | 55 | -.457 | 59 | -0.13 | 59 | -0.16 | 183 | -0.43 | 187 | |
| RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
| 188 | Plymouth | 61 | -0.36 | 16 | 10 | 0 | .972 | 89 | -.356 | 51 | +0.03 | 51 | -0.13 | 182 | -0.49 | 188 | |
| 190 | Columbia City | 62 | -0.60 | 5 | 18 | 0 | .841 | 29 | -.623 | 75 | -0.41 | 68 | -0.84 | 194 | -0.58 | 192 | |
| 196 | Twin Lakes | 63 | -0.76 | 15 | 13 | 1 | .927 | 72 | -.391 | 53 | -0.04 | 55 | -0.93 | 195 | -0.65 | 193 | |
| 202 | Highland | 64 | -1.14 | 8 | 18 | 0 | .696 | 7 | -.388 | 52 | -0.05 | 56 | -1.33 | 204 | -1.02 | 202 | |
| 204 | Wawasee | 65 | -1.19 | 13 | 13 | 0 | .953 | 85 | -.453 | 57 | -0.16 | 60 | -1.03 | 197 | -1.27 | 204 | |
| 209 | Speedway | 66 | -1.50 | 5 | 18 | 0 | .874 | 44 | -.658 | 79 | -0.51 | 73 | -1.62 | 211 | -1.49 | 209 | |
| 212 | Rushville | 67 | -1.67 | 9 | 15 | 0 | .939 | 75 | -.562 | 67 | -0.36 | 67 | -1.52 | 210 | -1.79 | 214 | |
| 213 | Guerin Catholic | 68 | -1.75 | 6 | 9 | 0 | .920 | 67 | -.518 | 63 | -0.29 | 65 | -2.14 | 219 | -1.60 | 211 | |
| 233 | NorthWood | 69 | -2.97 | 8 | 18 | 0 | .950 | 84 | -.643 | 76 | -0.55 | 74 | -3.14 | 235 | -2.89 | 231 | |
| 235 | Mishawaka Marian | 70 | -3.09 | 9 | 13 | 0 | .887 | 51 | -.479 | 61 | -0.28 | 64 | -3.17 | 237 | -3.05 | 236 | |
| RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
| 236 | New Haven | 71 | -3.11 | 9 | 18 | 0 | .917 | 66 | -.582 | 72 | -0.45 | 69 | -3.17 | 236 | -2.96 | 232 | |
| 238 | New Castle | 72 | -3.22 | 4 | 15 | 0 | .814 | 25 | -.603 | 73 | -0.49 | 72 | -3.19 | 239 | -3.14 | 238 | |
| 240 | Marion | 73 | -3.23 | 7 | 11 | 0 | .970 | 87 | -.581 | 71 | -0.45 | 71 | -2.90 | 232 | -3.33 | 242 | |
| 241 | Princeton | 74 | -3.24 | 4 | 17 | 0 | .870 | 41 | -.677 | 80 | -0.61 | 75 | -3.53 | 243 | -3.14 | 239 | |
| 256 | Angola | 75 | -4.49 | 5 | 18 | 0 | .874 | 43 | -.657 | 78 | -0.63 | 76 | -4.45 | 254 | -4.50 | 256 | |
| 261 | Peru | 76 | -4.91 | 5 | 13 | 0 | .971 | 88 | -.693 | 82 | -0.71 | 78 | -5.04 | 263 | -4.84 | 260 | |
| 264 | Washington | 77 | -5.17 | 2 | 22 | 0 | .891 | 53 | -.807 | 85 | -0.91 | 80 | -5.92 | 271 | -4.71 | 259 | |
| 267 | Batesville | 78 | -5.34 | 6 | 15 | 0 | .942 | 77 | -.655 | 77 | -0.67 | 77 | -4.55 | 258 | -5.79 | 270 | |
| 273 | South Dearborn | 79 | -6.11 | 6 | 18 | 0 | .940 | 76 | -.690 | 81 | -0.76 | 79 | -5.78 | 269 | -6.55 | 278 | |
| 277 | Hammond Noll | 80 | -6.35 | 8 | 13 | 0 | .880 | 46 | -.500 | 62 | -0.45 | 70 | -6.71 | 278 | -6.08 | 274 | |
| RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
| 286 | Maconaquah | 81 | -7.70 | 2 | 14 | 0 | .974 | 91 | -.849 | 88 | -1.08 | 84 | -7.71 | 285 | -7.67 | 286 | |
| 300 | Crawfordsville | 82 | -9.81 | 4 | 21 | 0 | .906 | 61 | -.746 | 84 | -1.00 | 81 | -9.51 | 298 | -9.85 | 299 | |
| 317 | Frankfort | 83 | -12.67 | 2 | 25 | 0 | .892 | 54 | -.818 | 86 | -1.24 | 86 | -12.97 | 318 | -12.57 | 317 | |
| 321 | West Noble | 84 | -13.53 | 2 | 17 | 0 | .960 | 86 | -.855 | 89 | -1.34 | 88 | -13.52 | 322 | -13.58 | 321 | |
| 332 | Scottsburg | 85 | -15.26 | 0 | 22 | 0 | .949 | 82 | -.949 | 94 | -1.57 | 89 | -16.62 | 335 | -14.60 | 327 | |
| 338 | River Forest | 86 | -17.14 | 6 | 13 | 0 | .920 | 69 | -.606 | 74 | -1.08 | 83 | -17.44 | 339 | -17.15 | 338 | |
| 341 | Culver Academy | 87 | -17.95 | 3 | 9 | 1 | .990 | 92 | -.721 | 83 | -1.31 | 87 | -17.85 | 341 | -18.01 | 341 | |
| 344 | Indianapolis Herron | 88 | -18.67 | 7 | 10 | 0 | .950 | 83 | -.538 | 65 | -1.04 | 82 | -18.65 | 344 | -18.65 | 344 | |
| 345 | Purdue Poly Englewood | 89 | -19.36 | 5 | 7 | 0 | .997 | 93 | -.581 | 70 | -1.14 | 85 | -20.84 | 345 | -18.66 | 345 | |
| 353 | Indianapolis Shortridge | 90 | -24.62 | 2 | 14 | 0 | .999 | 94 | -.875 | 90 | -1.84 | 90 | -25.19 | 356 | -24.24 | 352 | |
| RANK | TEAM | CLASS | RATING | WIN | LOSS | TIE | SoS | Rk | SoR | Rk | Z-SCR | Rk | INDY | Rk | CASTER | Rk | |
| 359 | Indianapolis Attucks | 91 | -30.58 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1.000 | 95 | -.833 | 87 | -2.02 | 91 | -31.39 | 359 | -30.10 | 359 | |
| 360 | Evansville Bosse | 92 | -36.99 | 0 | 18 | 0 | .895 | 57 | -.892 | 92 | -2.39 | 92 | -35.56 | 361 | -38.00 | 360 | |
| 361 | Calumet | 93 | -37.71 | 1 | 13 | 0 | .947 | 80 | -.877 | 91 | -2.40 | 93 | -35.17 | 360 | -39.19 | 361 | |
| 362 | Indianapolis Washington | 94 | -42.11 | 0 | 7 | 0 | .920 | 68 | -.924 | 93 | -2.66 | 94 | -41.32 | 362 | -42.59 | 362 | |
| 363 | East Chicago Central | 95 | -47.64 | 0 | 14 | 0 | .973 | 90 | -.972 | 95 | -2.97 | 95 | -45.09 | 363 | -49.12 | 363 | |