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Debut v Richmond, 1943-44 (2 Oct 1943)Last game v Carlton, 1944-45 (4 Nov 1944)Player no. 239 to appear for the club

Around this dayin 1944: 0 and 0/17 v Carlton

6

Matches

10

Runs

2.00

Average

5

Highest

0 / 0

100s / 50s

0

Wickets

–

Bowling avg

0/17

Best

1

Catches

Season by season

SeasonMInnNORunsHSAvgOversWktsBestCt
1943-44441953.00–––1
1944-45220110.502 (8)00/17
Career6611052.002 (8-ball)00/171

Milestones

  1. DebutFirst matchv Richmond, 1943-44
  2. Highest score5v Essendon, 1943-44
  3. Last matchMatch 6v Carlton, 1944-45

Runs by season

1943-44: 9 runs943-441944-45: 1 runs144-45

Every innings, in order

501943-44 v Essendon: 51943-44 v St Kilda: 31943-44 v South Melbourne: 01943-44 v South Melbourne: 1*1944-45 v Preston: 11944-45 v Carlton: 0

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

Against each club

Essendon1555.00
St Kilda1333.00
Casey South Melbourne111*1.00
Preston1111.00
Richmond1–––
Carlton1000.00

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
11111*–
410000.001
610000.001
820653.00
1010333.00
InnNORunsHSAvg0s
Top order (1–3)1111*–
Middle order (4–7)20000.002
Lower order (8–11)30953.00

Batted most often at 8th.

Scores and consistency
  • Ducks2
  • 1–94
  • 10–190
  • 20–290
  • 30–490
  • 50–990
  • 100+0

1.1% of the side's runs in the innings batted.

Dismissals
  • Caught4 · 80%
  • LBW1 · 20%
In wins and losses
InnNORunsHSAvg0s
In wins41752.331
In losses20331.501
Batting first or second
InnNORunsHSAvg0s
Batting first30551.672
Batting second20432.00
Second innings of the match1111*–
By ground
GroundMInnRunsHSAvg
Fitzroy Cricket Ground44752.33
Carlton Cricket Ground11000.00
St Kilda Cricket Ground11333.00

At the club

In the record book

Among players of 1943-44 to 1944-45: 39th of 39 for runs, 37th of 40 for matches, 36th of 39 for catches.

Under Fitzroy: 284th of 321 for runs, 217th of 345 for matches, 232nd of 279 for catches.

The shape of the career

Season by season

1943-44: 4 matches, 9 runs1943-441944-45: 2 matches, 1 runs1944-45

Runs, up

Streaks

Consecutive matches played: 3 matches
from v Richmond, 1943-44 to v St Kilda, 1943-44 · first · last
Longest run of single figures: 5 innings
from v Essendon, 1943-44 to v Carlton, 1944-45 · first · last

More splits

Batting position over the years16111943-44: 1 (4 inns, avg 3.00)1944-45: 6 (2 inns, avg 0.50)19431944

Opened for 1 season, dropped to 6th from 1944-45.

SeasonUsual spotInnAvg
1943-44143.00
1944-45620.50
Home and away
MInnNORunsHSAvg
Home441752.33
Away220331.50

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

Month by month
MonthMInnNORunsHSAvg
Oct430953.00
Nov23111*0.50
Fielding
SeasonMCt
1943-4441
1944-452

Caught most off

  1. IT Clay × 1

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