Champion Data has unveiled an all-new rankings system that ranks gamers towards each different participant within the competitors for the primary time.
And it has produced some shocking outcomes.
AFL golf equipment will quickly be given entry to the rankings which analyst Daniel Hoyne expects to turn out to be a part of contract discussions.
But he revealed them for the primary time on Pure Footy.
“It’s getting harder and harder to track players by one position as so often players are changing position within games or week to week,” Hoyne mentioned.
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“It does actually become quite misleading when you’re comparing a player who spends 75 per cent of time as a defender and 25 per cent of time as a midfielder and we have to bracket him as a defender. It doesn’t tell the true story.
“So we spent a fair bit of time in the off-season trying to develop a new ratings system that will, for the first time in our 20-25 years of doing what we’re doing, allow us to compare the whole competition. For the first time we can compare a defender to a forward or a midfielder to a defender.”
The new Rankings 100 work by ranking gamers per 100 minutes in every place they play towards expectation (AFL common) based mostly on their influence on the sport.
For instance, Nick Daicos averages 11.6 AFL participant rankings factors per 100 minutes as a defender (3.2 above expectation) and 18.3 per 100 minutes as a midfielder (+5.9). Overall Daicos averages 14.6 – 5.2 above expectation, the fifth-best ranking within the competitors.
Breaking down the rankings inside a recreation additionally sheds a brand new gentle on participant influence. Against the Eagles final week Daicos spent 46 minutes as a defender and averaged solely 0.8 AFL participant rankings factors in that point (-7.5 on expectation). But in his 46 minutes within the midfield he averaged 18.2 (+5.2) and in 20 minutes as a ahead he averaged an enormous 36 factors per 100 minutes (+28.1). For the sport as a complete his Ratings 100 determine was 14, 3.9 above the AFL common.
Hoyne revealed the highest 5 rated gamers per 100 minutes in every place, with Shai Bolton the top-ranked ahead, forward of Caleb Daniel, Brent Daniels and Jack Macrae.
Macrae additionally makes the highest 5 midfielders, together with Geelong shock packet Max Holmes.
In defence Saint Jack Sinclair comes out on prime, with Dan Houston, Adam Saad and Nick Vlastuin additionally within the prime 5.
Zak Butters and Marcus Bontempelli are No.1 and No.2 within the midfield and within the total rankings for the primary 12 rounds.
On a packed present Hoyne additionally revealed the most effective gamers aged 21 and below based mostly on Champion Data’s relative rankings, with Daicos once more shinning – and a Saint not too far behind.
“We’ve never seen someone performing to the level Nick Daicos is at the moment,” Hoyne mentioned.
“Nick Daicos is at 134 per cent above expectation. Mitch Owens is at 81 per cent. If that continues for the rest of the year that will be in the top five relative ratings we’ve seen in 13 years.”
Originally printed as Pure Footy: Stats gurus David King and Daniel Hoyne reveal new Ratings 100 participant rankings
Source: www.news.com.au
