J Paterson
1963-64 to 1964-65 · 15 matches for the club
Debut v Melbourne, 1963-64 (25 Jan 1964)Last game v Carlton, 1964-65 (6 Feb 1965)Player no. 339 to appear for the club
Around this dayin 1964: 1/9 v
Northcote →
15
Matches
47
Runs
5.22
Average
9*
Highest
0 / 0
100s / 50s
24
Wickets
22.25
Bowling avg
5/30
Best
3
Catches
Season by season
Milestones
- DebutFirst matchv Melbourne, 1963-64
- First five-for5/30v Richmond, 1963-64
- Highest score9*v Footscray, 1964-65
- Best bowling5/30v Richmond, 1963-64
- Last matchMatch 15v Carlton, 1964-65
Runs by season
Wickets by season
Every innings, in order
Lighter bars are not-out innings. Hover a bar for the match.
Against each club
| 2 | 14 | 9 | 7.00 | 1 | 52.00 | 1/25 | ||
| 2 | 9 | 6* | 9.00 | 1 | 79.00 | 1/25 | ||
| 2 | 5 | 5 | 5.00 | 2 | 41.00 | 1/13 | ||
| 2 | 4 | 3 | 2.00 | 3 | 35.33 | 1/29 | ||
| 1 | 9 | 9* | – | 4 | 13.25 | 3/28 | ||
| 1 | 5 | 5 | 5.00 | 2 | 11.00 | 2/22 | ||
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 3 | 8.00 | 3/24 | ||
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 5 | 6.00 | 5/30 | 1 | |
| 1 | – | – | – | 1 | 9.00 | 1/9 | ||
| 1 | – | – | – | 1 | 43.00 | 1/43 | ||
| 1 | – | – | – | 1 | 34.00 | 1/34 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9.00 | |
| 10 | 8 | 0 | 23 | 5 | 2.88 | 1 |
| 11 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 9* | – |
Batted most often at 10th.
Scores and consistency
- Ducks1
- 1–910
- 10–190
- 20–290
- 30–490
- 50–990
- 100+0
2.1% of the side's runs in the innings batted.
Dismissals
- Caught4 · 44%
- Bowled3 · 33%
- Run out1 · 11%
- Stumped1 · 11%
Most often dismissed by: Butler (2).
In wins and losses
| Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 0s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In wins | 6 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 4.40 | 1 |
| In losses | 5 | 1 | 25 | 9* | 6.25 |
| M | Wkts | Avg | Wkts / match | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In wins | 10 | 17 | 20.29 | 1.7 |
| In losses | 5 | 7 | 27.00 | 1.4 |
- Took 5+ in an innings: the side won 1 of 1 (100%).
- Every other match: the side won 9 of 14 (64%), lost 5.
Batting first or second
| Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 0s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting first | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2.50 | 1 |
| Batting second | 9 | 2 | 42 | 9* | 6.00 |
By ground
| Ground | M | Inn | Runs | HS | Avg | Wkts | Bowl avg | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy Cricket Ground | 8 | 7 | 33 | 9* | 5.50 | 13 | 24.46 | 3/24 |
| Richmond Cricket Ground | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 5 | 6.00 | 5/30 |
| Albert Ground | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5.00 | 1 | 25.00 | 1/25 |
| Carlton Cricket Ground | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 | 1 | 34.00 | 1/29 |
| Essendon Cricket Ground | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6* | – | 1 | 49.00 | 1/25 |
| Bill Lawry Oval, Northcote | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 9.00 | 1/9 |
| South Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 34.00 | 1/34 |
| University Oval | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 35.00 | 1/17 |
Wickets taken
- Caught11 · 46%
- Bowled8 · 33%
- LBW4 · 17%
- Caught & bowled1 · 4%
Batters dismissed
- Top order (1–3)18 · 75%
- Middle order (4–7)5 · 21%
- Lower order (8–11)1 · 4%
1 five-wicket haul. Best in a match: 5/30 v Richmond, 1963-64. Wicket types count only matches where the card's dismissals add up to the bowling figures.
At the club
In the record book
- 342nd of 488 run-scorers
- 107th of 298 wicket-takers
- 242nd of 525 for matches played
- 288th of 431 for catches
Among players of 1963-64 to 1964-65: 20th of 23 for runs, 9th of 15 for wickets, 16th of 24 for matches, 19th of 21 for catches.
Under Fitzroy: 221st of 321 for runs, 62nd of 172 for wickets, 141st of 345 for matches, 185th of 279 for catches.
Played like…
- J Simpson1955-56 to 1959-60 · 11 m · 25 runs · 16 wkts
- CR Duncan1953-54 · 12 m · 13 runs · 19 wkts
- AR Williams1999-00 to 2003-04 · 11 m · 16 runs · 20 wkts
- Sherriff2009-10 to 2019-20 · 12 m · 34 runs · 22 wkts
The careers nearest Paterson’s in length, runs and wickets a match, average and the balance of batting to bowling.
Most often alongside
- BA Kline · 15
- GL Harvey · 15
- LJ Davison · 15
- WA Heller · 15
- RC Bitmead · 14
- EP Illingworth · 12
- P Huntington · 12
- R Milner · 10
- J Potter · 7
- RJD Bruce · 7
Matches in the same side, from the published cards.
The shape of the career
Season by season
Runs, up Wickets, down
The arc
J Paterson's best season with the bat was 1964-65: 34 runs from 7 innings at 6.80. The best ten-innings patch came in 1963-64 to 1964-65: 44 runs at 5.50. The leanest, 1963-64 to 1964-65: 38 runs at 4.75.
Batting average over the last ten innings, at each innings of the career.
Milestones
| Milestone | When | Match |
|---|---|---|
| First five-for5/30 | 27 Jan 1964 | v Richmond, 1963-64 |
Streaks
Best innings
| Score | Match | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 9* | v Footscray, 1964-65 | Lost |
| 9 | v Melbourne, 1963-64 | Won |
| 6* | v Essendon, 1964-65 | Won |
| 5 | v Melbourne, 1964-65 | Lost |
| 5 | v North Melbourne, 1964-65 | Won |
Best bowling
| Figures | Match | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 5/30 | v Richmond, 1963-64 | Won |
| 3/24 | v St Kilda, 1964-65 | Won |
| 3/28 | v Footscray, 1964-65 | Lost |
| 2/22 | v North Melbourne, 1964-65 | Won |
| 1/9 | v Northcote, 1964-65 | Won |
More splits
Batting position over the years
Batted at 10th in every one of his 2 seasons.
Home and away
| M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | Wkts | Bowl avg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 8 | 7 | 1 | 33 | 9* | 5.50 | 13 | 24.46 |
| Away | 7 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 6* | 4.67 | 11 | 19.64 |
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 | Wkts | Bowl avg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday | 12 | 10 | 2 | 47 | 9* | 5.88 | 17 | 27.12 |
| Weekday | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 7 | 10.43 |
Month by month
| Month | M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct | 3 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 9* | 7.50 | 8 | 12.75 |
| Nov | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 26.00 |
| Dec | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5.00 | 2 | 11.00 |
| Jan | 4 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 6.67 | 7 | 21.86 |
| Feb | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2.33 | 4 | 42.50 |
| Mar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 35.00 |
Favourite victims
- RA Hewat × 2
- B Mackenzie × 1
- B Mitchell × 1
- BC Porter × 1
- DH Foster × 1
- DJM Smith × 1
- DR Cowper × 1
- G Schickerling × 1
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| Season | Opponent | Batting | Bowling | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963-64 | 9 | 0/27 | Something wrong? Tell us | |
| 1963-64 | 0 | 5/30 | Something wrong? Tell us | |
| 1963-64 | 1 | 1/38 & 1/34 | Something wrong? Tell us | |
| 1963-64 | 3 | 0/18 & 0/12 | Something wrong? Tell us | |
| 1963-64 | dnb | 0/18 & 1/17 | Something wrong? Tell us | |
| 1964-65 | 5 | 1/25 | Something wrong? Tell us | |
| 1964-65 | 1 | 3/24 | Something wrong? Tell us | |
| 1964-65 | 9* | 3/28 & 1/25 | Something wrong? Tell us | |
| 1964-65 | dnb | 1/9 | Something wrong? Tell us | |
| 1964-65 | dnb | 1/43 | Something wrong? Tell us | |
| 1964-65 | 5 | 2/22 | Something wrong? Tell us | |
| 1964-65 | 6* | 1/25 & 0/24 | Something wrong? Tell us | |
| 1964-65 | 5 | 0/34 & 1/13 | Something wrong? Tell us | |
| 1964-65 | dnb | 1/34 | Something wrong? Tell us | |
| 1964-65 | 3 | 1/29 & 0/5 | Something wrong? Tell us |
