CM Reardon
1973-74 to 1978-79 · 23 matches for the club
Debut v Essendon, 1973-74 (12 Jan 1974)Last game v North Melbourne, 1978-79 (10 Mar 1979)Player no. 395 to appear for the club
Around this dayin 1974: 0 and 1 ct v Northcote
23
Matches
26
Runs
4.33
Average
10*
Highest
0 / 0
100s / 50s
0
Wickets
–
Bowling avg
–
Best
44
Catches
Season by season
Milestones
- DebutFirst matchv Essendon, 1973-74
- Highest score10*v University, 1974-75
- Last matchMatch 23v North Melbourne, 1978-79
Runs by season
Every innings, in order
Lighter bars are not-out innings. Hover a bar for the match.
Against each club
 Footscray | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
 Greenvale Kanagaroos | 3 | 1 | 1* | – |
 Camberwell Magpies | 3 | – | – | – |
 Melbourne University | 2 | 10 | 10* | – |
 Essendon | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3.00 |
 Kingston Hawthorn | 2 | – | – | – |
 Prahran | 2 | – | – | – |
 Richmond | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3.00 |
 St Kilda | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
 Carlton | 1 | 0 | 0* | – |
 Northcote | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
 Ringwood | 1 | – | – | – |
 Melbourne | 1 | – | – | – |
Clubs that merged are counted as one, under today's name. Tap a heading to sort; open a club for every match against it.
Splits
By batting position
| Pos | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 11 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 10* | 4.67 | 1 |
Batted most often at 10th.
Scores and consistency
- Ducks2
- 1–96
- 10–191
- 20–290
- 30–490
- 50–990
- 100+0
1.9% of the side's runs in the innings batted.
Dismissals
- Caught3 · 50%
- Bowled2 · 33%
- Stumped1 · 17%
In wins and losses
| Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 0s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In wins | 6 | 3 | 18 | 10* | 6.00 | 2 |
| In losses | 4 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 2.67 |
Batting first or second
| Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 0s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting first | 4 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 2.50 | 1 |
| Batting second | 5 | 4 | 16 | 10* | 16.00 | |
| Second innings of the match | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 |
By ground
| Ground | M | Inn | Runs | HS | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy Cricket Ground | 13 | 5 | 17 | 10* | 8.50 |
| North Melbourne Cricket Ground | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1* | – |
| Western Oval | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| Bill Lawry Oval, Northcote | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Essendon Cricket Ground | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| St Kilda Cricket Ground | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| Toorak Park | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – |
| University Oval | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – |
| Victoria Park | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – |
At the club
In the record book
Among players of 1973-74 to 1978-79: 38th of 43 for runs, 26th of 44 for matches, 10th of 38 for catches.
Under Fitzroy: 248th of 321 for runs, 111th of 345 for matches, 35th of 279 for catches.
Played like…
- JJ Mullens1926-27 to 1930-31 · 38 m · 57 runs · 0 wkts
- CF Crawford1935-36 to 1936-37 · 16 m · 38 runs · 0 wkts
- WG Terrill1983-84 to 1986-87 · 11 m · 43 runs · 0 wkts
- JB Kline1987-88 to 1991-92 · 48 m · 172 runs · 0 wkts
The careers nearest Reardon’s in length, runs and wickets a match, average and the balance of batting to bowling.
Most often alongside
- EP Illingworth · 21
- TL Cullen · 21
- IL Dunne · 19
- AL Thomson · 18
- NR Buszard · 17
- PA Ryan · 17
- GD Sanders · 16
- PJ Wallace · 16
- GL Harvey · 14
- IF McOrist · 14
Matches in the same side, from the published cards.
The shape of the career
Season by season
Runs, up Season away
The arc
Chris Reardon's best season with the bat was 1974-75: 18 runs from 7 innings at 6.00. The best ten-innings patch came in 1973-74 to 1975-76: 26 runs at 4.33.
Batting average over the last ten innings, at each innings of the career.
Streaks
Best innings
| Score | Match | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 10* | v University, 1974-75 | Won |
| 6 | v Richmond, 1974-75 | Won |
| 4 | v St Kilda, 1975-76 | Lost |
| 2 | v Essendon, 1973-74 | Lost |
| 2 | v Footscray, 1973-74 | Lost |
More splits
Batting position over the years
Batted at 11th for 1 season, moved up to 10th from 1974-75.
Home and away
| M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 13 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 10* | 8.50 |
| Away | 10 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 2.25 |
Home taken as the ground the club played at most in each season: Fitzroy Cricket Ground, Schramms Reserve.
By day
| M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday | 21 | 9 | 4 | 26 | 10* | 5.20 |
| Weekday | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Month by month
| Month | M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0* | – |
| Nov | 7 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 2.75 |
| Dec | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1* | – |
| Jan | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| Feb | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – |
| Mar | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 10* | 12.00 |
Finals
| M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home and away | 22 | 10 | 4 | 26 | 10* | 4.33 |
| Finals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – |
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