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Walter Miller

Team: Burtonwood ADivision: Division 1Last updated: 10/24/2026

Rating

959

Current Handicap

8
Honours
Season:

73

Matches Played

47

Wins

26

Losses

64%

Win Rate

8.9

Avg Win Margin

7.5

Avg Loss Margin

26-7

Home Record

21-19

Away Record

54%

Handicap Confidence

Low Confidence
30 / 41 matches for full confidence· Last recorded match: 8/18/2026

Only 30 of the 41 matches needed for full confidence in the 2024, 2025, 2026 window. The rating is pulled toward the league average, so the handicap may shift noticeably as more results arrive.

Milestones

Career

No career milestones yet — keep bowling!

Next goal: 50 Wins47/50

Season Highlights

2022

10-Game Streak

11 in a row

Handicap Trend

All Time · 73 matches

+8 Rising
19 Apr21 Jun30 Aug6 Jun1 Aug7 May2 Jul8 Apr18 Aug-14916
Started0
Lowest0
Current8
Win Percentage(40%)
50%
score+0.00→contribution+0.00
Avg Winning Margin(25%)
10.0
score+0.33→contribution+0.08
Avg Losing Margin(15%)
6.7
score+0.22→contribution+0.03
Recent Form (last 20)(10%)
35%
score-0.30→contribution-0.03
Opponent Strength(10%)
913
score-0.09→contribution-0.01
Weighted Score+0.077
Sample Size Confidence
54%(30/41 matches)
Rating1023 → shrunk 1012→ adjusted 917
Recent 3-Season Rating (2024, 2025, 2026)1023
Recency Blend40% (30 recent matches)
Final Rating959
Handicap
8

Formula: Rating = 1000 + (weighted score × 300). Each factor is normalized to −1…+1, multiplied by its weight, then summed. Window: factors are computed from the Handicap Calculation Years only (2024, 2025, 2026), excluding walkovers — the same window the official recalculation uses. Bayesian shrinkage: the raw rating is pulled toward 1000 by confidence (window matches ÷ 41, an adaptive threshold set by the last recalculation). Offsets: division and B/C/D team offsets are then applied, weighted by where each window match was played. Recency blend: the calculation years are re-weighted at up to 40% by match volume. Players with a long career but fewer than 5 window matches fall back to their full career record. Rating maps to handicap 0–15 (lower = stronger) via the league's spread multiplier.

League

47W26L73 matches·64.4% win rate
ClubSeasonsDivision(s)PWLWin %
Burtonwood2022–2025Division 1, Division 270472367.1%
Burtonwood A2026Division 13030%
DateOpponentH/AScoreResultMarginCompetitionDivision
8/18/2026Anthony GartsideA15-21LOSS-6LeagueDivision 1
5/26/2026David UnsworthA13-21LOSS-8LeagueDivision 1
4/15/2026Paul GartsideA5-21LOSS-16LeagueDivision 1
7/22/2025Craig LoweA15-21LOSS-6LeagueDivision 1
7/8/2025Eddie HarrisonA6-21LOSS-15LeagueDivision 1
7/1/2025Simon TaylorA21-16WIN+5LeagueDivision 1
6/17/2025Stuart BrandA17-21LOSS-4LeagueDivision 1
6/3/2025Ian HewittA18-21LOSS-3LeagueDivision 1
4/22/2025Karl MellingH21-13WIN+8LeagueDivision 1
4/16/2025David SwainA11-21LOSS-10LeagueDivision 1
4/8/2025Lance FletcherH21-6WIN+15LeagueDivision 1
8/20/2024Alan CarrH13-21LOSS-8LeagueDivision 2
8/13/2024AbsentH21-0WIN+21LeagueDivision 2
8/6/2024Ged FinneyA18-21LOSS-3LeagueDivision 2
8/5/2024Kevin BlackA21-10WIN+11LeagueDivision 2
7/30/2024David SuttonH21-11WIN+10LeagueDivision 2
7/23/2024Andrew WoodwardA16-21LOSS-5LeagueDivision 2
7/16/2024Ian ThomsonH21-7WIN+14LeagueDivision 2
7/2/2024Graham BrandH18-21LOSS-3LeagueDivision 2
6/25/2024Kevin MarshA18-21LOSS-3LeagueDivision 2
6/18/2024Peter JaundrillH21-5WIN+16LeagueDivision 2
6/11/2024Garry CarrA17-21LOSS-4LeagueDivision 2
6/4/2024Tim WaineA21-15WIN+6LeagueDivision 2
5/28/2024Jim RennisonH21-10WIN+11LeagueDivision 2
5/21/2024Jack HowarthA21-14WIN+7LeagueDivision 2
5/14/2024Stuart BloxhamH21-15WIN+6LeagueDivision 2
5/7/2024Jamie WilliamsA15-21LOSS-6LeagueDivision 2
4/30/2024Sean KeeniganH21-11WIN+10LeagueDivision 2
4/23/2024Stephen TinsleyA21-17WIN+4LeagueDivision 2
4/16/2024Neil FitzsimonH21-15WIN+6LeagueDivision 2
9/5/2023James HopkinsA21-16WIN+5LeagueDivision 2
8/29/2023Anthony PeetH12-21LOSS-9LeagueDivision 2
8/22/2023Craig BrandA21-17WIN+4LeagueDivision 2
8/15/2023Garry CarrH21-14WIN+7LeagueDivision 2
8/8/2023Eric DaviesA11-21LOSS-10LeagueDivision 2
8/1/2023Paul SeddonH12-21LOSS-9LeagueDivision 2
7/25/2023W GreenallA21-18WIN+3LeagueDivision 2
7/18/2023Colin JonesH11-21LOSS-10LeagueDivision 2
7/11/2023Steve DonnellyA21-11WIN+10LeagueDivision 2
7/4/2023John CorlessA19-21LOSS-2LeagueDivision 2
6/27/2023Colin RamplingH21-3WIN+18LeagueDivision 2
6/20/2023Dave HoldenA21-7WIN+14LeagueDivision 2
6/13/2023Craig BrandH21-16WIN+5LeagueDivision 2
6/6/2023David EvansA21-19WIN+2LeagueDivision 2
5/23/2023D TabernerA6-21LOSS-15LeagueDivision 2
5/16/2023Lee BolanH21-4WIN+17LeagueDivision 2
5/9/2023Bill MolyneuxA21-9WIN+12LeagueDivision 2
5/2/2023Eddie BrooksH21-15WIN+6LeagueDivision 2
4/25/2023Mark WakefieldH21-15WIN+6LeagueDivision 2
4/18/2023Tony PilkingtonA6-21LOSS-15LeagueDivision 2
4/11/2023Ged FinneyH21-19WIN+2LeagueDivision 2
9/6/2022Mal GradyA21-19WIN+2LeagueDivision 2
8/30/2022Ian CarterH21-13WIN+8LeagueDivision 2
8/23/2022Ron ModiakA21-17WIN+4LeagueDivision 2
8/16/2022George MarshH21-13WIN+8LeagueDivision 2
8/9/2022Peter CookeA21-16WIN+5LeagueDivision 2
8/2/2022John DanielsH21-14WIN+7LeagueDivision 2
7/26/2022D TabernerA21-12WIN+9LeagueDivision 2
7/19/2022Ian GerrardH21-14WIN+7LeagueDivision 2
7/12/2022Graham TinsleyA21-12WIN+9LeagueDivision 2
7/5/2022Jimmy RobyA21-19WIN+2LeagueDivision 2
6/28/2022Ian TraverseA21-13WIN+8LeagueDivision 2
6/21/2022Ian CarterA16-21LOSS-5LeagueDivision 2
6/14/2022T SeeH21-8WIN+13LeagueDivision 2
6/7/2022C PritchardA21-15WIN+6LeagueDivision 2
5/31/2022Mike OxleyH21-1WIN+20LeagueDivision 2
5/24/2022John BartonA8-21LOSS-13LeagueDivision 2
5/17/2022D TabernerH18-21LOSS-3LeagueDivision 2
5/10/2022Phil MillingtonA21-16WIN+5LeagueDivision 2
5/3/2022Stephen TinsleyH21-12WIN+9LeagueDivision 2
4/26/2022Frank TwissH21-5WIN+16LeagueDivision 2
4/19/2022Jeff HextH21-0WIN+21LeagueDivision 2
4/12/2022G HarperH18-21LOSS-3LeagueDivision 2

Current Streak

5losses

In a slump

Longest Win Run

12

Career best winning streak

Longest Loss Run

5

Career worst losing streak

Last 50% win rate
LLLLL
Last 1020% win rate↓ declining
LLLLLWLLWL
OpponentWLTotalWin %Last Met
D Taberner12333.3%5/23/2023
Ged Finney11250%8/6/2024
Garry Carr11250%6/11/2024
Stephen Tinsley202100%4/23/2024
Craig Brand202100%8/22/2023
Ian Carter11250%8/30/2022
Anthony Gartside0110%8/18/2026
David Unsworth0110%5/26/2026
Paul Gartside0110%4/15/2026
Craig Lowe0110%7/22/2025
Biggest Win
Absent (+21)8/13/2024
Heaviest Defeat
Paul Gartside (-16)4/15/2026
Best Season
202282% · 22 matches
Worst Season
202463% · 19 matches
Form Arc (1st half → 2nd half)
78% → 51%declining
Avg Opponent Rating Faced
88673 known · 0 unknown
vs Strong Opponents (rating ≥ 1000)
5-838% win rate
vs Weak Opponents (rating < 1000)
42-1870% win rate

By Division

Division 244-18 (71%)
Division 13-8 (27%)
Division 127.3%
3W·8L·11 played
Division 271%
44W·18L·62 played

Debut

Apr 12, 2022

Latest

Aug 18, 2026

Seasons Active

5 (4.4 yr span)

Matches / Season

14.6 (73 total)

Seasons

20222023202420252026