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Bruce Kline

Played 1960-61 – 1966-67

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Player records

Career totals

Career

73

Games

7

Seasons

1960-61 – 1966-67

Played

Batting

62

Innings

24

Not outs

408

Runs

32

High score

10.74

Average

0

50s

0

100s

Bowling

0

Wickets

0.00

Average

13

Overs

Fielding & keeping

108

Catches

40

Stumpings

From the record books

First XI · 1960-61 to 1966-67 · 73 matchesFull archive career →

On this dayin 1962: did not bat v Carlton

SeasonMRunsHSAvgOversWktsBestCt
1960-611410232*12.75–––37
1961-62151412812.82–––32
1962-63924146.00100/513
1963-641548239.60–––22
1964-65135014*10.00–––28
1965-66633108.25200/813
1966-671101010.00–––4
Career7340832*10.7400/5149
Every scorecard · 73
1960-61v Hawthorn-East Melbourne4*–Something wrong? Tell us
1960-61v Footscray7–Something wrong? Tell us
1960-61v Northcote9–Something wrong? Tell us
1960-61v Prahrandnb–Something wrong? Tell us
1960-61v North Melbourne32* & 3*–Something wrong? Tell us
1960-61v South Melbourne3–Something wrong? Tell us
1960-61v University2*–Something wrong? Tell us
1960-61v St Kilda0–Something wrong? Tell us
1960-61v Essendondnb–Something wrong? Tell us
1960-61v Carlton0–Something wrong? Tell us
1960-61v Richmonddnb–Something wrong? Tell us
1960-61v Melbourne6 & 15*–Something wrong? Tell us
1960-61v North Melbourne14–Something wrong? Tell us
1960-61v St Kilda7–Something wrong? Tell us
1961-62v North Melbourne6–Something wrong? Tell us
1961-62v South Melbournednb–Something wrong? Tell us
1961-62v University5–Something wrong? Tell us
1961-62v Essendon7–Something wrong? Tell us
1961-62v Carltondnb–Something wrong? Tell us
1961-62v Richmond24–Something wrong? Tell us
1961-62v Melbourne1–Something wrong? Tell us
1961-62v St Kilda15*–Something wrong? Tell us
1961-62v Hawthorn-East Melbournednb–Something wrong? Tell us
1961-62v Footscray4–Something wrong? Tell us
1961-62v Northcote12–Something wrong? Tell us
1961-62v Collingwood4–Something wrong? Tell us
1961-62v Prahran0–Something wrong? Tell us
1961-62v Richmond13–Something wrong? Tell us
1961-62v St Kilda22* & 28–Something wrong? Tell us
1962-63v St Kildadnb–Something wrong? Tell us
1962-63v Melbourne4*–Something wrong? Tell us
1962-63v Richmond1* & 2*–Something wrong? Tell us
1962-63v Carltondnb–Something wrong? Tell us
1962-63v Essendon0*0/5Something wrong? Tell us
1962-63v South Melbourne1–Something wrong? Tell us
1962-63v Northcote0 & 2–Something wrong? Tell us
1962-63v Footscray14–Something wrong? Tell us
1962-63v Hawthorn-East Melbournednb–Something wrong? Tell us
1963-64v South Melbourne3 & 0–Something wrong? Tell us
1963-64v North Melbournednb–Something wrong? Tell us
1963-64v Prahrandnb–Something wrong? Tell us
1963-64v Collingwooddnb–Something wrong? Tell us
1963-64v Northcotednb–Something wrong? Tell us
1963-64v Footscraydnb–Something wrong? Tell us
1963-64v Hawthorn-East Melbourne1*–Something wrong? Tell us
1963-64v St Kilda1* & 5–Something wrong? Tell us
1963-64v Melbourne23–Something wrong? Tell us
1963-64v Richmond0*–Something wrong? Tell us
1963-64v Carlton0*–Something wrong? Tell us
1963-64v Essendon0*–Something wrong? Tell us
1963-64v Universitydnb–Something wrong? Tell us
1963-64v Melbournednb–Something wrong? Tell us
1963-64v Essendon15–Something wrong? Tell us
1964-65v Melbourne0*–Something wrong? Tell us
1964-65v St Kilda1–Something wrong? Tell us
1964-65v Footscray0–Something wrong? Tell us
1964-65v Northcote14*–Something wrong? Tell us
1964-65v Collingwood7*–Something wrong? Tell us
1964-65v Prahrandnb–Something wrong? Tell us
1964-65v North Melbourne5*–Something wrong? Tell us
1964-65v Essendon3–Something wrong? Tell us
1964-65v University2*–Something wrong? Tell us
1964-65v South Melbournednb–Something wrong? Tell us
1964-65v Carlton0*–Something wrong? Tell us
1964-65v Richmond7–Something wrong? Tell us
1964-65v Hawthorn-East Melbourne4 & 7*–Something wrong? Tell us
1965-66v Footscray6–Something wrong? Tell us
1965-66v Carltondnb–Something wrong? Tell us
1965-66v Richmond5–Something wrong? Tell us
1965-66v Melbourne6*–Something wrong? Tell us
1965-66v St Kilda6–Something wrong? Tell us
1965-66v Hawthorn-East Melbourne100/8Something wrong? Tell us
1966-67v Prahran10–Something wrong? Tell us

Milestones

  1. DebutFirst matchv Hawthorn-East Melbourne, 1960-61
  2. Highest score32*v North Melbourne, 1960-61
  3. Last matchMatch 73v Prahran, 1966-67

Runs by season

1960-61: 102 runs10260-611961-62: 141 runs14161-621962-63: 24 runs2462-631963-64: 48 runs4863-641964-65: 50 runs5064-651965-66: 33 runs3365-661966-67: 10 runs1066-67

Every innings, in order

501960-61 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 4*1960-61 v Footscray: 71960-61 v Northcote: 91960-61 v North Melbourne: 32*1960-61 v North Melbourne: 3*1960-61 v South Melbourne: 31960-61 v University: 2*1960-61 v St Kilda: 01960-61 v Carlton: 01960-61 v Melbourne: 61960-61 v Melbourne: 15*1960-61 v North Melbourne: 141960-61 v St Kilda: 71961-62 v North Melbourne: 61961-62 v University: 51961-62 v Essendon: 71961-62 v Richmond: 241961-62 v Melbourne: 11961-62 v St Kilda: 15*1961-62 v Footscray: 41961-62 v Northcote: 121961-62 v Collingwood: 41961-62 v Prahran: 01961-62 v Richmond: 131961-62 v St Kilda: 22*1961-62 v St Kilda: 281962-63 v Melbourne: 4*1962-63 v Richmond: 1*1962-63 v Richmond: 2*1962-63 v Essendon: 0*1962-63 v South Melbourne: 11962-63 v Northcote: 01962-63 v Northcote: 21962-63 v Footscray: 141963-64 v South Melbourne: 31963-64 v South Melbourne: 01963-64 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 1*1963-64 v St Kilda: 1*1963-64 v St Kilda: 51963-64 v Melbourne: 231963-64 v Richmond: 0*1963-64 v Carlton: 0*1963-64 v Essendon: 0*1963-64 v Essendon: 151964-65 v Melbourne: 0*1964-65 v St Kilda: 11964-65 v Footscray: 01964-65 v Northcote: 14*1964-65 v Collingwood: 7*1964-65 v North Melbourne: 5*1964-65 v Essendon: 31964-65 v University: 2*1964-65 v Carlton: 0*1964-65 v Richmond: 71964-65 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 41964-65 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 7*1965-66 v Footscray: 61965-66 v Richmond: 51965-66 v Melbourne: 6*1965-66 v St Kilda: 61965-66 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 101966-67 v Prahran: 10

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

Against each club

St Kilda8852814.17
Melbourne7552318.33
Richmond7522413.00
Footscray631146.20
Kingston Hawthorn6261013.00
Essendon625158.33
Carlton600*0.00
Greenvale Kanagaroos56032*30.00
Northcote53714*9.25
Prahran510105.00
Casey South Melbourne5731.75
Melbourne University4959.00
Camberwell Magpies3117*11.00

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
1211414*14.001
310282828.00
4111515*–
510000.001
710222.00
821211421.00
917511232*9.332
10224165249.172
1115125122*17.00
InnNORunsHSAvg0s
Top order (1–3)31422821.001
Middle order (4–7)311715*8.501
Lower order (8–11)562234932*10.264

Batted most often at 10th.

Scores and consistency
  • Ducks6
  • 1–935
  • 10–1910
  • 20–294
  • 30–491
  • 50–990
  • 100+0

3.6% of the side's runs in the innings batted. Top-scored for the side 2 times.

Dismissals
  • Caught16 · 42%
  • Bowled12 · 32%
  • Run out6 · 16%
  • Stumped2 · 5%
  • Caught & bowled1 · 3%
  • LBW1 · 3%

Most often dismissed by: Hosking (4), Leigh (2), Kirby (2).

In wins and losses
InnNORunsHSAvg0s
In wins361225532*10.633
In losses25121472811.313
In ties10666.00
Batting first or second
InnNORunsHSAvg0s
Batting first281021932*12.173
Batting second2610127237.942
Second innings of the match84622815.501
By ground
GroundMInnRunsHSAvg
Fitzroy Cricket Ground322715932*10.60
Albert Ground78972824.25
Bill Lawry Oval, Northcote342514*8.33
St Kilda Cricket Ground342715*13.50
Glenferrie Oval33157*15.00
Richmond Cricket Ground33292414.50
Carlton Cricket Ground3200*0.00
Essendon Cricket Ground32333.00
North Melbourne Cricket Ground32201410.00
South Melbourne Cricket Ground32432.00
Western Oval321065.00
Toorak Park31101010.00
University Oval21555.00
Victoria Park21444.00

At the club

In the record book

Among players of 1960-61 to 1966-67: 19th of 46 for runs, 13th of 48 for matches, 2nd of 41 for catches, 21st of 24 for batting average.

Under Fitzroy: 99th of 321 for runs, 44th of 345 for matches, 4th of 279 for catches, 112th of 126 for batting average.

Played like…

  • JRH Woodford1921-22 to 1927-28 · 57 m · 203 runs · 0 wkts
  • AB Dyer1989-90 to 1998-99 · 76 m · 616 runs · 1 wkts
  • SJ Street1999-00 to 2001-02 · 50 m · 220 runs · 0 wkts
  • JB Kline1987-88 to 1991-92 · 48 m · 172 runs · 0 wkts

The careers nearest Kline’s in length, runs and wickets a match, average and the balance of batting to bowling.

The shape of the career

Season by season

1960-61: 14 matches, 102 runs · Premiership1960-611961-62: 15 matches, 141 runs1961-621962-63: 9 matches, 24 runs1962-631963-64: 15 matches, 48 runs1963-641964-65: 13 matches, 50 runs1964-651965-66: 6 matches, 33 runs1965-661966-67: 1 match, 10 runs1966-67

Runs, upPremiership

1960-61: premiership

The arc

Bruce Kline's best season with the bat was 1961-62: 141 runs from 13 innings at 12.82. The best ten-innings patch came in 1961-62 to 1962-63: 86 runs at 17.20. The leanest, 1962-63 to 1963-64: 27 runs at 3.86.

Rolling average, innings 9 to 62: 3.9 to 17.217.2

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

Milestones

MilestoneWhenMatch
50th match0*22 Feb 1964v Essendon, 1963-64

Streaks

Consecutive matches played: 32 matches
from v Northcote, 1962-63 to v Footscray, 1965-66 · first · last
Longest spell without a wicket: 2 matches bowled in
from v Essendon, 1962-63 to v Hawthorn-East Melbourne, 1965-66 · first · last
Longest run of single figures: 6 innings
from v Essendon, 1964-65 to v St Kilda, 1965-66 · first · last

Best innings

More splits

Batting position over the years16111960-61: 9 (13 inns, avg 12.75)1961-62: 10 (13 inns, avg 12.82)1962-63: 9 (8 inns, avg 6.00)1963-64: 11 (10 inns, avg 9.60)1964-65: 10 (12 inns, avg 10.00)1965-66: 10 (5 inns, avg 8.25)1966-67: 10 (1 inns, avg 10.00)1960196219641966

Moved about the order across 7 seasons: at 10th in 4, at 9th in 2, at 11th in 1.

SeasonUsual spotInnAvg
1960-6191312.75
1961-62101312.82
1962-63986.00
1963-6411109.60
1964-65101210.00
1965-661058.25
1966-6710110.00
Home and away
MInnNORunsHSAvg
Home32271215932*10.60
Away4135122492810.83

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

By day
MInnNORunsHSAvg
Saturday64572238032*10.86
Weekday9522814*9.33
Month by month
MonthMInnNORunsHSAvg
Oct1412346105.11
Nov14754014*20.00
Dec4546532*65.00
Jan1413561237.63
Feb1513455146.11
Mar111131342816.75
Other110777.00
Finals
6Finals played
99Runs · avg 19.80
MInnNORunsHSAvg
Home and away67562330932*9.36
Finals661992819.80
Fielding
SeasonMCtSt
1960-61142215
1961-6215266
1962-639103
1963-6415184
1964-6513217
1965-66694
1966-67122

Caught most off

  1. EP Illingworth × 36
  2. RC Bitmead × 17
  3. C Adams × 15
  4. WA Heller × 14
  5. LJ Davison × 13
  6. PJ Allan × 12

Career figures combine what's recorded live in Morrie with the club's own historical records — averages are shown only where there's enough real data to be honest about.

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