MEL Shaw
2007-08 · 12 matches for the club
Debut v Footscray Edgewater, 2007-08 (6 Oct 2007)Last game v Richmond, 2007-08 (15 Mar 2008)Player no. 605 to appear for the club
Around this dayin 2007: 0 and 3/26 and 1 ct v
Carlton →
12
Matches
108
Runs
12.00
Average
32
Highest
0 / 0
100s / 50s
14
Wickets
41.50
Bowling avg
3/26
Best
3
Catches
Season by season
| Season | M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | Overs | Wkts | Best | Ct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 108 | 32 | 12.00 | 141.4 | 14 | 3/26 | 3 |
| Career | 12 | 11 | 2 | 108 | 32 | 12.00 | 141.4 | 14 | 3/26 | 3 |
Milestones
- DebutFirst matchv Footscray Edgewater, 2007-08
- Highest score32v Essendon, 2007-08
- Best bowling3/26v Carlton, 2007-08
- Last matchMatch 12v Richmond, 2007-08
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
| 1 | 32 | 32 | 32.00 | 1 | 88.00 | 1/88 | |
| 1 | 22 | 22* | – | 1 | 80.00 | 1/80 | |
| 1 | 18 | 18 | 18.00 | 2 | 18.50 | 2/37 | |
| 1 | 11 | 11 | 11.00 | 2 | 14.50 | 2/29 | |
| 1 | 10 | 10* | – | 0 | – | 0/38 | |
| 1 | 9 | 9 | 9.00 | 1 | 28.00 | 1/28 | |
| 1 | 6 | 6 | 6.00 | 0 | – | 0/29 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 51.00 | 1/51 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 50.00 | 1/50 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 8.67 | 3/26 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 41.00 | 2/27 | |
| 1 | – | – | – | 0 | – | 0/43 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6.00 | |
| 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 |
| 9 | 7 | 2 | 93 | 32 | 18.60 | 2 |
| 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9.00 |
| Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 0s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middle order (4–7) | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6.00 | |
| Lower order (8–11) | 10 | 2 | 102 | 32 | 12.75 | 4 |
Batted most often at 9th.
Scores and consistency
- Ducks4
- 1–92
- 10–193
- 20–291
- 30–491
- 50–990
- 100+0
4.8% of the side's runs in the innings batted.
Dismissals
- Caught7 · 78%
- Bowled2 · 22%
In wins and losses
| Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 0s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In wins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 |
| In losses | 10 | 2 | 108 | 32 | 13.50 | 3 |
| M | Wkts | Avg | Wkts / match | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In wins | 1 | 3 | 8.67 | 3.0 |
| In losses | 11 | 11 | 50.45 | 1.0 |
Batting first or second
| Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 0s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting first | 5 | 0 | 58 | 32 | 11.60 | 1 |
| Batting second | 6 | 2 | 50 | 22* | 12.50 | 3 |
By ground
| Ground | M | Inn | Runs | HS | Avg | Wkts | Bowl avg | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schramms Reserve | 7 | 7 | 48 | 32 | 8.00 | 8 | 45.50 | 3/26 |
| Jubilee Park No. 2 Oval | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 11.00 | 2 | 14.50 | 2/29 |
| Richmond Cricket Ground | 1 | 1 | 18 | 18 | 18.00 | 2 | 18.50 | 2/37 |
| St Kilda Cricket Ground | 1 | 1 | 22 | 22* | – | 1 | 80.00 | 1/80 |
| Toorak Park | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9.00 | 1 | 28.00 | 1/28 |
| Casey Fields No. 4 Oval | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 0/43 |
Wickets taken
- Caught5 · 36%
- Bowled4 · 29%
- LBW3 · 21%
- Stumped1 · 7%
- Caught & bowled1 · 7%
Batters dismissed
- Top order (1–3)4 · 29%
- Middle order (4–7)6 · 43%
- Lower order (8–11)4 · 29%
Best in a match: 3/26 v Carlton, 2007-08. Wicket types count only matches where the card's dismissals add up to the bowling figures.
At the club
In the record book
- 277th of 488 run-scorers
- 138th of 298 wicket-takers
- 265th of 525 for matches played
- 288th of 431 for catches
Among players of 2007-08: 20th of 24 for runs, 12th of 18 for wickets, 21st of 24 for matches, 20th of 21 for catches.
Under Fitzroy-Doncaster: 111th of 184 for runs, 65th of 135 for wickets, 114th of 197 for matches, 113th of 167 for catches.
Played like…
- DA Campbell2007-08 to 2011-12 · 17 m · 141 runs · 24 wkts
- R McCracken1933-34 to 1949-50 · 30 m · 294 runs · 30 wkts
- R Boyes1942-43 to 1943-44 · 22 m · 132 runs · 23 wkts
- Gurnaz Khatra2023-24 to 2025-26 · 26 m · 150 runs · 32 wkts
The careers nearest Shaw’s in length, runs and wickets a match, average and the balance of batting to bowling.
Most often alongside
- PJ Dickson · 12
- TV Sheehan · 12
- GJ Kellar · 11
- BJ Waterman · 9
- GJ Maxwell · 9
- PJ Dunlop · 9
- DJ Motschall · 8
- BA Knowles · 7
- SN Huntley · 7
- ES Ghasperidis · 5
Matches in the same side, from the published cards.
The shape of the career
Season by season
Runs, up Wickets, down
The arc
Michael Shaw's best season with the bat was 2007-08: 108 runs from 11 innings at 12.00. The best ten-innings patch came in 2007-08: 102 runs at 12.75. The leanest, 2007-08: 90 runs at 11.25.
Batting average over the last ten innings, at each innings of the career.
Streaks
Best innings
| Score | Match | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | v Essendon, 2007-08 | Lost |
| 22* | v St Kilda, 2007-08 | Lost |
| 18 | v Richmond, 2007-08 | Lost |
| 11 | v Frankston Peninsula, 2007-08 | Lost |
| 10* | v Melbourne University, 2007-08 | Lost |
Best bowling
| Figures | Match | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 3/26 | v Carlton, 2007-08 | Won |
| 2/27 | v Dandenong, 2007-08 | Lost |
| 2/29 | v Frankston Peninsula, 2007-08 | Lost |
| 2/37 | v Richmond, 2007-08 | Lost |
| 1/28 | v Prahran, 2007-08 | Lost |
More splits
Home and away
| M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | Wkts | Bowl avg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 7 | 7 | 1 | 48 | 32 | 8.00 | 8 | 45.50 |
| Away | 5 | 4 | 1 | 60 | 22* | 20.00 | 6 | 36.17 |
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 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 108 | 32 | 13.50 | 13 | 40.85 |
| Sunday | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 50.00 |
Format
| M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | Wkts | Bowl avg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-day | 8 | 8 | 1 | 81 | 32 | 11.57 | 12 | 36.83 |
| Unknown format | 4 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 11 | 13.50 | 2 | 69.50 |
Two-day when a side batted twice, the game was drawn or the card says so; one-day when the card says so.
Month by month
| Month | M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct | 5 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 11 | 6.75 | 4 | 49.25 |
| Nov | 2 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 22* | 22.00 | 4 | 26.50 |
| Dec | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 62.50 |
| Feb | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9.00 | 1 | 28.00 |
| Mar | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50 | 32 | 25.00 | 3 | 41.67 |
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| Season | Opponent | Batting | Bowling | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08 | 6 | 0/29 | Something wrong? Tell us | |
| 2007-08 | 0 | 1/51 | Something wrong? Tell us | |
| 2007-08 | 0 | 1/50 | Something wrong? Tell us | |
| 2007-08 | 10* | 0/38 | Something wrong? Tell us | |
| 2007-08 | 11 | 2/29 | Something wrong? Tell us | |
| 2007-08 | 0 | 3/26 | Something wrong? Tell us | |
| 2007-08 | 22* | 1/80 | Something wrong? Tell us | |
| 2007-08 | 0 | 0/55 & 2/27 | Something wrong? Tell us | |
| 2007-08 | dnb | 0/43 | Something wrong? Tell us | |
| 2007-08 | 9 | 1/28 | Something wrong? Tell us | |
| 2007-08 | 32 | 1/88 | Something wrong? Tell us | |
| 2007-08 | 18 | 2/37 | Something wrong? Tell us |
