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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

SeasonMInnNORunsHSAvgOversWktsBestCt
1963-645401393.2556 (8)85/302
1964-651072349*6.8075 (8)163/241
Career15112479*5.22131 (8-ball)245/303

Milestones

  1. DebutFirst matchv Melbourne, 1963-64
  2. First five-for5/30v Richmond, 1963-64
  3. Highest score9*v Footscray, 1964-65
  4. Best bowling5/30v Richmond, 1963-64
  5. Last matchMatch 15v Carlton, 1964-65

Runs by season

1963-64: 13 runs1363-641964-65: 34 runs3464-65

Wickets by season

1963-64: 8 wickets863-641964-65: 16 wickets1664-65

Every innings, in order

501963-64 v Melbourne: 91963-64 v Richmond: 01963-64 v Carlton: 11963-64 v Essendon: 31964-65 v Melbourne: 51964-65 v St Kilda: 11964-65 v Footscray: 9*1964-65 v North Melbourne: 51964-65 v Essendon: 6*1964-65 v University: 51964-65 v Carlton: 3

Lighter bars are not-out innings. Hover a bar for the match.

Against each club

Melbourne21497.00152.001/25
Essendon296*9.00179.001/25
Melbourne University2555.00241.001/13
Carlton2432.00335.331/29
Footscray199*–413.253/28
Greenvale Kanagaroos1555.00211.002/22
St Kilda1111.0038.003/24
Richmond1000.0056.005/301
Northcote1–––19.001/9
Camberwell Magpies1–––143.001/43
Casey South Melbourne1–––134.001/34

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
PosInnNORunsHSAvg0s
910999.00
10802352.881
1122159*–

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
InnNORunsHSAvg0s
In wins612294.401
In losses51259*6.25
MWktsAvgWkts / match
In wins101720.291.7
In losses5727.001.4
  • 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
InnNORunsHSAvg0s
Batting first20552.501
Batting second92429*6.00
By ground
GroundMInnRunsHSAvgWktsBowl avgBest
Fitzroy Cricket Ground87339*5.501324.463/24
Richmond Cricket Ground11000.0056.005/30
Albert Ground11555.00125.001/25
Carlton Cricket Ground11333.00134.001/29
Essendon Cricket Ground1166*–149.001/25
Bill Lawry Oval, Northcote100––19.001/9
South Melbourne Cricket Ground100––134.001/34
University Oval100––135.001/17
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

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.

The shape of the career

Season by season

1963-64: 5 matches, 13 runs, 8 wickets1963-641964-65: 10 matches, 34 runs, 16 wickets1964-65

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.

Rolling average, innings 5 to 11: 3.2 to 5.65.6

Batting average over the last ten innings, at each innings of the career.

Milestones

MilestoneWhenMatch
First five-for5/3027 Jan 1964v Richmond, 1963-64

Streaks

Consecutive matches played: 5 matches
from v Melbourne, 1963-64 to v University, 1963-64 · first · last
Consecutive matches with a wicket: 11 matches
from v University, 1963-64 to v Carlton, 1964-65 · first · last
Longest run of single figures: 9 innings
from v Melbourne, 1963-64 to v Carlton, 1964-65 · first · last

More splits

Batting position over the years16111963-64: 10 (4 inns, avg 3.25)1964-65: 10 (7 inns, avg 6.80)19631964

Batted at 10th in every one of his 2 seasons.

SeasonUsual spotInnAvg
1963-641043.25
1964-651076.80
Home and away
MInnNORunsHSAvgWktsBowl avg
Home871339*5.501324.46
Away741146*4.671119.64

Home taken as the ground the club played at most in each season: Fitzroy Cricket Ground, Schramms Reserve.

By day
MInnNORunsHSAvgWktsBowl avg
Saturday12102479*5.881727.12
Weekday310000.00710.43
Month by month
MonthMInnNORunsHSAvgWktsBowl avg
Oct331159*7.50812.75
Nov2000––226.00
Dec110555.00211.00
Jan4412096.67721.86
Feb430732.33442.50
Mar1000––135.00
Favourite victims
  1. RA Hewat × 2
  2. B Mackenzie × 1
  3. B Mitchell × 1
  4. BC Porter × 1
  5. DH Foster × 1
  6. DJM Smith × 1
  7. DR Cowper × 1
  8. G Schickerling × 1
Fielding
SeasonMCt
1963-6452
1964-65101

Caught most off

  1. J Paterson × 1
  2. R Milner × 1
  3. WA Heller × 1

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