BBL playerOverseas2011-12 to 2018-19
BB McCullum
Right-handed bat · Right-arm medium
BB McCullum, a batter, played four BBL seasons, all of them with Brisbane Heat.
The arrival
BB McCullum's first BBL season was 2011-12, with Brisbane Heat.
That first season brought 3 matches and 47 runs. The best was still to come.
The peak
The high point with the bat was 2016-17, for Brisbane Heat: 336 runs at an average of 48.0, striking at 166.3 in a season when the league as a whole struck at 129.2, with 4 fifties, and a highest score of 72. There were two seasons of 300 runs or more in all (2016-17 and 2018-19).
One club
BB McCullum spent the whole BBL career with Brisbane Heat, from 2011-12 to 2018-19, although 2012-13, 2013-14, 2014-15 and 2015-16 passed without an appearance.
How the runs came
Across the career, BB McCullum struck at 133.7. The league around those same seasons, weighted by how much batting each one involved, struck at 124.5, so BB McCullum scored about 9 runs per hundred balls faster than the typical batter of the time. 63% of the runs came in fours and sixes: 88 fours and 39 sixes.
The legacy
BB McCullum made 34 BBL appearances, the last for Brisbane Heat in 2018-19.
Season by season
| Season | Team | M | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 50/100 | Wkts | Econ | Best | Ct | POTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-12 (BBL|01) | Brisbane Heat | 3 | 47 | 36 | 15.7 | 104.4 | 0/0 | – | – | – | 0 | ||
| 2016-17 (BBL|06) | Brisbane Heat | 8 | 336 | 72 | 48.0 | 166.3 | 4/0 | – | – | – | 0 | ||
| 2017-18 (BBL|07) | Brisbane Heat | 10 | 248 | 61 | 24.8 | 132.6 | 2/0 | – | – | – | 0 | ||
| 2018-19 (BBL|08) | Brisbane Heat | 13 | 302 | 69 | 23.2 | 114.4 | 4/0 | – | – | – | 0 |
Franchise journey
- Brisbane Heat: 2011-12 to 2018-19
Sources
- CricArcade BBL season statistics