BBL playerAustralia2016-17 to 2025-26
SB Harper
Left-handed bat
SB Harper, a batter, has played nine BBL seasons for two clubs.
The arrival
SB Harper's first BBL season was 2016-17, with Melbourne Stars.
That first season brought 4 matches and 10 runs. The best was still to come.
The peak
The high point with the bat was 2025-26, for Melbourne Stars: 356 runs at an average of 89.0, striking at 153.4 in a season when the league as a whole struck at 132.8, with 1 hundred and 2 fifties, and a highest score of 110 not out. There were three seasons of 300 runs or more in all (2018-19, 2020-21 and 2025-26).
Club by club
2016-17, Melbourne Stars. 4 matches and 10 runs.
2018-19 to 2022-23, Melbourne Renegades. 67 matches and 1,433 runs.
2023-24 to 2025-26, Melbourne Stars, second time round. 23 matches and 536 runs.
3 spells with two clubs in all. The longest was with Melbourne Renegades, 2018-19 to 2022-23. 2017-18 is missing from the record: a season without a BBL appearance.
How the runs came
Across the career, SB Harper has struck at 131.1. The league around those same seasons, weighted by how much batting each one involved, struck at 126.5, so SB Harper has scored about 5 runs per hundred balls faster than the typical batter of the time. 56% of the runs came in fours and sixes: 176 fours and 68 sixes.
Where it stands
SB Harper has made 94 BBL appearances, the latest for Melbourne Stars in 2025-26.
Season by season
| Season | Team | M | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 50/100 | Wkts | Econ | Best | Ct | POTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 (BBL|06) | Melbourne Stars | 4 | 10 | 5 | 2.5 | 100.0 | 0/0 | – | – | – | 0 | ||
| 2018-19 (BBL|08) | Melbourne Renegades | 16 | 341 | 56* | 22.7 | 135.3 | 1/0 | – | – | – | 0 | ||
| 2019-20 (BBL|09) | Melbourne Renegades | 12 | 279 | 73 | 23.3 | 139.5 | 2/0 | – | – | – | 0 | ||
| 2020-21 (BBL|10) | Melbourne Renegades | 14 | 351 | 66* | 27.0 | 121.0 | 3/0 | – | – | – | 0 | ||
| 2021-22 (BBL|11) | Melbourne Renegades | 13 | 198 | 57 | 18.0 | 117.9 | 1/0 | – | – | – | 0 | ||
| 2022-23 (BBL|12) | Melbourne Renegades | 12 | 264 | 89 | 22.0 | 138.9 | 3/0 | – | – | – | 0 | ||
| 2023-24 (BBL|13) | Melbourne Stars | 5 | 27 | 17 | 5.4 | 112.5 | 0/0 | – | – | – | 0 | ||
| 2024-25 (BBL|14) | Melbourne Stars | 11 | 153 | 48 | 13.9 | 106.3 | 0/0 | – | – | – | 0 | ||
| 2025-26 (BBL|15) | Melbourne Stars | 7 | 356 | 110* | 89.0 | 153.4 | 2/1 | – | – | – | 0 |
Franchise journey
- Melbourne Stars: 2016-17
- Melbourne Renegades: 2018-19 to 2022-23
- Melbourne Stars: 2023-24 to 2025-26
Sources
- CricArcade BBL season statistics