BBL playerAustralia2011-12 to 2019-20
GJ Bailey
Right-handed bat · Right-arm medium
GJ Bailey, a batter, played nine BBL seasons for two clubs.
The arrival
GJ Bailey's first BBL season was 2011-12, with Melbourne Stars.
That first season brought 6 matches and 90 runs. The best was still to come.
The peak
The high point with the bat was 2018-19, for Hobart Hurricanes: 363 runs at an average of 45.4, striking at 145.2 in a season when the league as a whole struck at 121.1, with 3 fifties, and a highest score of 70 not out.
Club by club
2011-12, Melbourne Stars. 6 matches and 90 runs.
2012-13 to 2019-20, Hobart Hurricanes. 56 matches and 1,484 runs.
2 spells with two clubs in all. The longest was with Hobart Hurricanes, 2012-13 to 2019-20.
How the runs came
Across the career, GJ Bailey struck at 132.7. The league around those same seasons, weighted by how much batting each one involved, struck at 124.3, so GJ Bailey scored about 8 runs per hundred balls faster than the typical batter of the time. 50% of the runs came in fours and sixes: 128 fours and 47 sixes.
The legacy
GJ Bailey made 62 BBL appearances, the last for Hobart Hurricanes in 2019-20.
Season by season
| Season | Team | M | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 50/100 | Wkts | Econ | Best | Ct | POTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-12 (BBL|01) | Melbourne Stars | 6 | 90 | 33 | 18.0 | 107.1 | 0/0 | – | – | – | 0 | ||
| 2012-13 (BBL|02) | Hobart Hurricanes | 2 | 30 | 28 | 15.0 | 100.0 | 0/0 | – | – | – | 0 | ||
| 2013-14 (BBL|03) | Hobart Hurricanes | 2 | 90 | 58 | 90.0 | 150.0 | 1/0 | – | – | – | 0 | ||
| 2014-15 (BBL|04) | Hobart Hurricanes | 6 | 139 | 71 | 27.8 | 121.9 | 1/0 | – | – | – | 0 | ||
| 2015-16 (BBL|05) | Hobart Hurricanes | 6 | 240 | 62* | 60.0 | 148.2 | 3/0 | – | – | – | 0 | ||
| 2016-17 (BBL|06) | Hobart Hurricanes | 8 | 247 | 74* | 49.4 | 131.4 | 3/0 | – | – | – | 0 | ||
| 2017-18 (BBL|07) | Hobart Hurricanes | 11 | 202 | 46 | 18.4 | 111.6 | 0/0 | – | – | – | 0 | ||
| 2018-19 (BBL|08) | Hobart Hurricanes | 12 | 363 | 70* | 45.4 | 145.2 | 3/0 | – | – | – | 0 | ||
| 2019-20 (BBL|09) | Hobart Hurricanes | 9 | 173 | 43 | 21.6 | 147.9 | 0/0 | – | – | – | 0 |
Franchise journey
- Melbourne Stars: 2011-12
- Hobart Hurricanes: 2012-13 to 2019-20
Sources
- CricArcade BBL season statistics