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Debut v Melbourne, 1892-93 (25 Mar 1893)Last game v North Melbourne, 1893-94 (13 Jan 1894)Player no. 23 to appear for the club

Around this dayin 1893: 0 & 16 v East Melbourne

5

Matches

156

Runs

19.50

Average

64*

Highest

0 / 1

100s / 50s

0

Wickets

–

Bowling avg

–

Best

1

Catches

Season by season

SeasonMInnNORunsHSAvgOversWktsBestCt
1892-931212322*23.00–––
1893-9448113364*19.00–––1
Career510215664*19.5000–1

Milestones

  1. DebutFirst matchv Melbourne, 1892-93
  2. First fifty64*v Melbourne, 1893-94
  3. Highest score64*v Melbourne, 1893-94
  4. Last matchMatch 5v North Melbourne, 1893-94

Runs by season

1892-93: 23 runs2392-931893-94: 133 runs13393-94

Every innings, in order

64501892-93 v Melbourne: 22*1892-93 v Melbourne: 11893-94 v East Melbourne: 01893-94 v East Melbourne: 161893-94 v Melbourne: 131893-94 v Melbourne: 64*1893-94 v South Melbourne: 171893-94 v South Melbourne: 151893-94 v North Melbourne: 61893-94 v North Melbourne: 2

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

Against each club

Melbourne210064*50.001
Casey South Melbourne1321716.00
Kingston Hawthorn116168.00
Greenvale Kanagaroos1864.00

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Splits

By batting position
PosInnNORunsHSAvg50s0s
42018179.00
5318564*42.501
62016168.001
72015137.50
9112222*–
InnNORunsHSAvg50s0s
Middle order (4–7)9113464*16.7511
Lower order (8–11)112222*–

Batted most often at 5th.

Scores and consistency
  • Ducks1
  • 1–93
  • 10–194
  • 20–291
  • 30–490
  • 50–991
  • 100+0

Turned 0 of 1 fifty-plus scores into hundreds. 11.0% of the side's runs in the innings batted. Top-scored for the side 1 time.

Dismissals
  • Bowled5 · 63%
  • Caught3 · 38%
In wins and losses
InnNORunsHSAvg50s0s
In wins20321716.00
In losses8212464*20.6711
  • Scored 50+: the side won 0 of 1 (0%), lost 1.
  • Every other match: the side won 1 of 4 (25%), lost 3.
Batting first or second
InnNORunsHSAvg50s0s
Batting first213922*39.00
Batting second3019136.331
Second innings of the match519864*24.501
By ground
GroundMInnRunsHSAvg
East Melbourne Cricket Ground1216168.00
Fitzroy Cricket Ground122322*23.00
North Melbourne Cricket Ground12864.00
South Melbourne Cricket Ground12321716.00
Warehousemen's Ground127764*77.00

At the club

In the record book

Among players of 1892-93 to 1893-94: 15th of 26 for runs, 16th of 26 for matches, 17th of 23 for catches.

Under Fitzroy: 162nd of 321 for runs, 229th of 345 for matches, 232nd of 279 for catches.

The shape of the career

Season by season

1892-93: 1 match, 23 runs1892-931893-94: 4 matches, 133 runs1893-94

Runs, up

The arc

E Brooks' best season with the bat was 1893-94: 133 runs from 8 innings at 19.00. The best ten-innings patch came in 1892-93 to 1893-94: 156 runs at 19.50.

Rolling average, innings 7 to 10: 19.5 to 26.626.6

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

Milestones

MilestoneWhenMatch
First fifty64*18 Nov 1893v Melbourne, 1893-94

Streaks

Consecutive matches played: 4 matches
from v East Melbourne, 1893-94 to v North Melbourne, 1893-94 · first · last
Longest run of single figures: 2 innings
from v Melbourne, 1892-93 to v East Melbourne, 1893-94 · first · last

More splits

Batting position over the years16111892-93: 4 (2 inns, avg 23.00)1893-94: 5 (8 inns, avg 19.00)18921893

Batted at 4th for 1 season, dropped to 5th from 1893-94.

SeasonUsual spotInnAvg
1892-934223.00
1893-945819.00
Home and away
MInnNORunsHSAvg
Home1212322*23.00
Away48113364*19.00

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

Month by month
MonthMInnNORunsHSAvg
Nov2419364*31.00
Dec120321716.00
Jan120864.00
Mar1212322*23.00
Fielding
SeasonMCt
1892-931
1893-9441

Caught most off

  1. WA Schmidt × 1

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