BBL playerAustralia2016-17 to 2017-18
MG Johnson
Left-handed bat · Left-arm fast
MG Johnson, a bowler, played two BBL seasons, both with Perth Scorchers.
The arrival
MG Johnson's first BBL season was 2016-17, with Perth Scorchers.
That first season brought 9 matches and 13 wickets at 5.38 an over. It would stay the best season of the career with the ball.
The peak
The best season was 2016-17, for Perth Scorchers: 13 wickets at 5.38 runs an over, while the league's bowlers went for 7.65.
One club
MG Johnson spent the whole BBL career with Perth Scorchers, from 2016-17 to 2017-18.
How the wickets came
With the ball, 20 wickets in 466 deliveries, at 5.54 runs an over against a league rate of 7.53 for the same seasons: 1.99 an over cheaper than the typical bowler of the time, the mark of a bowler who kept things tight.
The legacy
MG Johnson made 19 BBL appearances, the last for Perth Scorchers in 2017-18.
Season by season
| Season | Team | M | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 50/100 | Wkts | Econ | Best | Ct | POTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 (BBL|06) | Perth Scorchers | 9 | 0 | 0* | – | – | 0/0 | 13 | 5.38 | – | 0 | ||
| 2017-18 (BBL|07) | Perth Scorchers | 10 | 4 | 4* | – | 66.7 | 0/0 | 7 | 5.67 | – | 0 |
Franchise journey
- Perth Scorchers: 2016-17 to 2017-18
Sources
- CricArcade BBL season statistics