BBL playerOverseas2020-21 to 2024-25
DW Lawrence
Right-handed bat · Right-arm medium
DW Lawrence, a batter, played three BBL seasons for two clubs.
The arrival
DW Lawrence's first BBL season was 2020-21, with Brisbane Heat.
That first season brought 4 matches and 41 runs.
The peak
The high point with the bat was 2023-24, for Melbourne Stars: 116 runs at an average of 23.2, striking at 138.1 in a season when the league as a whole struck at 127.0, with 1 fifty, and a highest score of 50.
Club by club
2020-21, Brisbane Heat. 4 matches and 41 runs.
2023-24 to 2024-25, Melbourne Stars. 8 matches, 196 runs and 7 wickets.
2 spells with two clubs in all. The longest was with Melbourne Stars, 2023-24 to 2024-25. 2021-22 and 2022-23 are missing from the record: seasons without a BBL appearance.
How the runs came
Across the career, DW Lawrence struck at 126.1. The league around those same seasons, weighted by how much batting each one involved, struck at 128.6, so the scoring rate tracked the league's almost exactly. 61% of the runs came in fours and sixes: 24 fours and 8 sixes.
The legacy
DW Lawrence made 12 BBL appearances, the last for Melbourne Stars in 2024-25.
Season by season
| Season | Team | M | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 50/100 | Wkts | Econ | Best | Ct | POTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 (BBL|10) | Brisbane Heat | 4 | 41 | 20 | 10.3 | 91.1 | 0/0 | 0 | 7.50 | – | 0 | ||
| 2023-24 (BBL|13) | Melbourne Stars | 5 | 116 | 50 | 23.2 | 138.1 | 1/0 | 6 | 6.53 | – | 0 | ||
| 2024-25 (BBL|14) | Melbourne Stars | 3 | 80 | 64* | 40.0 | 135.6 | 1/0 | 1 | 10.00 | – | 0 |
Franchise journey
- Brisbane Heat: 2020-21
- Melbourne Stars: 2023-24 to 2024-25
Sources
- CricArcade BBL season statistics