Demystifying Skater Stats

Stats. We make a big deal of them at British Champs, and we spend a lot of time bringing you all this information.

But what do they mean?

Here’s a handy “cut out and keep” (or bookmark, because saving paper is cool) guide.

JJ - Jams as a jammer
Number of times the skater was fielded as a jammer

JL - Lead jammer
Number of times the skater was awarded lead jammer

JLP - Jammer lead percentage
Percentage of jams the skater was lead jammer

JPF - Jammer points for
How many points the jammer scored

JPA - Jammer points against
How many points an opposition jammer scored while they were jamming

JPD - Jammer points difference
The difference between points for and points against

JPJ - Jammer points per jam
Average points scored per jam as jammer

JDJ - Jammer points difference per jam
Average points difference per jam as jammer

JSP - Jammer star passes
How many times the skater received the star as pivot

BJ - Jams as a blocker
Number of times the skater was fielded as a blocker

BPF - Blocker points for
How many points their jammer scored while they were blocking

BPA - Blocker points against
How many points the opposition jammer scored while they were blocking

BPD - Blocker points difference
The difference between points for and points against

BPJ - Blocker points per jam
Average points scored per jam as blocker

BDJ - Blocker points difference per jam
Average points difference per jam as blocker


We hope this helps to clarify things a little. We understand there’s a lot to digest and that not everyone is a stats nerd like us! But we hope there’s something useful there for everyone.

Please get in touch if you have any questions, or if you have an idea we could create stats for. We’d love to hear what you think.