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Fred Chapman

Played 1918-19 – 1936-37

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Player records

🏆1st XI Premiers (1930-31)State Representative

Career totals

Career

182

Games

19

Seasons

1918-19 – 1936-37

Played

Batting

185

Innings

23

Not outs

3,560

Runs

228

High score

21.98

Average

11

50s

2

100s

Bowling

276

Wickets

6/20

Best bowling

19.98

Average

9

5-fors

192.4 + 557.2 (8-ball)

Overs

Fielding & keeping

99

Catches

3

Stumpings

From the record books

First XI · 1921-22 to 1936-37 · 162 matchesFull archive career →

On this dayin 1926: 32 and 0/42 v University

SeasonMRunsHSAvgOversWktsBestCt
1921-22656198.00200/146
1923-24112366423.603683/285
1924-25913545*27.0083.6245/312
1925-26112994929.9067185/401
1926-27112696922.4231.5103/35
1927-2882087020.804103/407
1928-2911407228*45.2238194/464
1929-301458217444.77105.3405/307
1930-31141383711.5079255/214
1931-321428868*24.0057183/3510
1932-33111825316.5527136/206
1933-341211227*12.4455.5356/324
1934-35121734717.3038285/3810
1935-36141612610.7395.6193/2912
1936-374757.0029.354/563
Career1623,253228*22.282726/2081
Every scorecard · 162
1921-22v Richmond2–Something wrong? Tell us
1921-22v Essendon13–Something wrong? Tell us
1921-22v University0–Something wrong? Tell us
1921-22v Melbourne3 & 19–Something wrong? Tell us
1921-22v St Kilda19–Something wrong? Tell us
1921-22v Collingwood00/14Something wrong? Tell us
1923-24v Hawthorn-East Melbourne4–Something wrong? Tell us
1923-24v North Melbourne12–Something wrong? Tell us
1923-24v Carltondnb3/28Something wrong? Tell us
1923-24v St Kilda16 & 59*–Something wrong? Tell us
1923-24v Collingwooddnb–Something wrong? Tell us
1923-24v South Melbourne81/23Something wrong? Tell us
1923-24v Richmond3–Something wrong? Tell us
1923-24v Essendon643/79Something wrong? Tell us
1923-24v Prahran9 & 51/28 & 0/8Something wrong? Tell us
1923-24v Northcote340/8Something wrong? Tell us
1923-24v Melbourne22–Something wrong? Tell us
1924-25v Northcotednb–Something wrong? Tell us
1924-25v North Melbourne83/19Something wrong? Tell us
1924-25v Carlton15*1/19Something wrong? Tell us
1924-25v Collingwood63/53Something wrong? Tell us
1924-25v Hawthorn-East Melbourne23*1/20Something wrong? Tell us
1924-25v Richmond05/31Something wrong? Tell us
1924-25v Essendon45*3/85Something wrong? Tell us
1924-25v Prahran65/65Something wrong? Tell us
1924-25v University323/27Something wrong? Tell us
1925-26v Collingwood160/31Something wrong? Tell us
1925-26v Carlton320/21Something wrong? Tell us
1925-26v University37*0/21Something wrong? Tell us
1925-26v Prahran15*2/37Something wrong? Tell us
1925-26v Melbourne492/41Something wrong? Tell us
1925-26v South Melbourne125/40Something wrong? Tell us
1925-26v St Kilda381/39Something wrong? Tell us
1925-26v Essendon223/49Something wrong? Tell us
1925-26v North Melbourne102/49Something wrong? Tell us
1925-26v Northcote221/11Something wrong? Tell us
1925-26v St Kilda30 & 162/59Something wrong? Tell us
1926-27v St Kilda271/32Something wrong? Tell us
1926-27v Prahran51/13Something wrong? Tell us
1926-27v University320/42Something wrong? Tell us
1926-27v Hawthorn-East Melbourne693/35Something wrong? Tell us
1926-27v Melbourne440/46Something wrong? Tell us
1926-27v Richmond30/2Something wrong? Tell us
1926-27v Carlton172/51Something wrong? Tell us
1926-27v Collingwood230/26Something wrong? Tell us
1926-27v Northcote31/39Something wrong? Tell us
1926-27v North Melbourne350/24Something wrong? Tell us
1926-27v Essendon9 & 21/4 & 1/22Something wrong? Tell us
1927-28v Hawthorn-East Melbourne10 & 36–Something wrong? Tell us
1927-28v Essendon1 & 121/13Something wrong? Tell us
1927-28v Melbourne251/17Something wrong? Tell us
1927-28v Richmond200/34Something wrong? Tell us
1927-28v University14 & 1*–Something wrong? Tell us
1927-28v South Melbourne703/59Something wrong? Tell us
1927-28v Northcote122/33Something wrong? Tell us
1927-28v Prahran73/40Something wrong? Tell us
1928-29v Carltondnb0/49Something wrong? Tell us
1928-29v Essendon691/22Something wrong? Tell us
1928-29v Prahran53/46Something wrong? Tell us
1928-29v Collingwood228*3/54Something wrong? Tell us
1928-29v Melbourne110/88Something wrong? Tell us
1928-29v Northcote70/13Something wrong? Tell us
1928-29v Richmond214/46Something wrong? Tell us
1928-29v St Kilda73/41Something wrong? Tell us
1928-29v South Melbourne131/29Something wrong? Tell us
1928-29v Melbourne161/56Something wrong? Tell us
1928-29v University303/33Something wrong? Tell us
1929-30v Carlton05/41Something wrong? Tell us
1929-30v Prahran193/26 & 1/24Something wrong? Tell us
1929-30v Melbourne253/59Something wrong? Tell us
1929-30v Collingwood42/37Something wrong? Tell us
1929-30v North Melbourne124/35Something wrong? Tell us
1929-30v Richmonddnb0/20Something wrong? Tell us
1929-30v Hawthorn-East Melbourne843/60Something wrong? Tell us
1929-30v South Melbourne6 & 60*2/100Something wrong? Tell us
1929-30v Essendon774/44Something wrong? Tell us
1929-30v University163/34Something wrong? Tell us
1929-30v St Kilda165/30 & 0/7Something wrong? Tell us
1929-30v VCA Colts861/55Something wrong? Tell us
1929-30v Northcote1740/25Something wrong? Tell us
1929-30v St Kilda34/67Something wrong? Tell us
1930-31v Melbourne114/58Something wrong? Tell us
1930-31v Northcote120/42Something wrong? Tell us
1930-31v South Melbourne16 & 00/15Something wrong? Tell us
1930-31v VCA Colts0*3/40Something wrong? Tell us
1930-31v Collingwooddnb0/35Something wrong? Tell us
1930-31v Hawthorn-East Melbourne374/30Something wrong? Tell us
1930-31v Richmond80/19Something wrong? Tell us
1930-31v Essendon23/31Something wrong? Tell us
1930-31v North Melbourne125/21Something wrong? Tell us
1930-31v Carlton62/53Something wrong? Tell us
1930-31v Prahran31/33Something wrong? Tell us
1930-31v Universitydnb–Something wrong? Tell us
1930-31v Richmond0 & 10*3/46Something wrong? Tell us
1930-31v South Melbourne210/34Something wrong? Tell us
1931-32v St Kilda68*–Something wrong? Tell us
1931-32v Northcote401/29 & 0/14Something wrong? Tell us
1931-32v Hawthorn-East Melbourne311/25Something wrong? Tell us
1931-32v VCA Coltsdnb3/36Something wrong? Tell us
1931-32v Collingwood20/89Something wrong? Tell us
1931-32v South Melbourne81/37Something wrong? Tell us
1931-32v Prahran19*1/58Something wrong? Tell us
1931-32v University113/36Something wrong? Tell us
1931-32v North Melbourne0 & 20–Something wrong? Tell us
1931-32v Carltondnb3/54Something wrong? Tell us
1931-32v Richmond37*2/59Something wrong? Tell us
1931-32v Essendon413/35Something wrong? Tell us
1931-32v University3 & 10/15Something wrong? Tell us
1931-32v St Kilda3 & 40/14Something wrong? Tell us
1932-33v Essendon122/22Something wrong? Tell us
1932-33v Richmond110/11Something wrong? Tell us
1932-33v North Melbourne100/25Something wrong? Tell us
1932-33v University52/27Something wrong? Tell us
1932-33v Prahran536/20 & 2/32Something wrong? Tell us
1932-33v South Melbourne50/18Something wrong? Tell us
1932-33v Collingwood170/30Something wrong? Tell us
1932-33v VCA Colts10–Something wrong? Tell us
1932-33v Hawthorn-East Melbourne13–Something wrong? Tell us
1932-33v Northcote381/9Something wrong? Tell us
1932-33v Melbourne8–Something wrong? Tell us
1933-34v Essendon54/8Something wrong? Tell us
1933-34v Richmond22/20 & 1/20Something wrong? Tell us
1933-34v Carlton27*0/33Something wrong? Tell us
1933-34v North Melbournednb1/57Something wrong? Tell us
1933-34v University174/46 & 1/0Something wrong? Tell us
1933-34v Prahran233/75Something wrong? Tell us
1933-34v South Melbournednb3/56Something wrong? Tell us
1933-34v VCA Colts51/22 & 0/20Something wrong? Tell us
1933-34v Hawthorn-East Melbourne19*6/32Something wrong? Tell us
1933-34v Northcote6 & 01/37Something wrong? Tell us
1933-34v Melbourne85/45Something wrong? Tell us
1933-34v St Kilda03/48Something wrong? Tell us
1934-35v Melbournednb1/11Something wrong? Tell us
1934-35v Northcotednb0/18Something wrong? Tell us
1934-35v Hawthorn-East Melbourne0 & 17*2/25Something wrong? Tell us
1934-35v Collingwood251/21 & 2/9Something wrong? Tell us
1934-35v South Melbourne15 & 24/33 & 5/38Something wrong? Tell us
1934-35v Prahran51/11Something wrong? Tell us
1934-35v Carlton241/46Something wrong? Tell us
1934-35v Richmond42/65Something wrong? Tell us
1934-35v North Melbourne2–Something wrong? Tell us
1934-35v Essendon321/29Something wrong? Tell us
1934-35v Universitydnb3/29 & 1/18Something wrong? Tell us
1934-35v Melbourne474/79Something wrong? Tell us
1935-36v St Kilda03/44 & 0/1Something wrong? Tell us
1935-36v Northcote141/68Something wrong? Tell us
1935-36v Hawthorn-East Melbourne120/27Something wrong? Tell us
1935-36v VCA Coltsdnb1/20Something wrong? Tell us
1935-36v Collingwood192/64Something wrong? Tell us
1935-36v South Melbourne260/18Something wrong? Tell us
1935-36v Prahran201/19Something wrong? Tell us
1935-36v University73/43Something wrong? Tell us
1935-36v North Melbourne2 & 182/28Something wrong? Tell us
1935-36v Carlton200/81Something wrong? Tell us
1935-36v Richmond22/49Something wrong? Tell us
1935-36v Essendon40/24Something wrong? Tell us
1935-36v Carlton140/31Something wrong? Tell us
1935-36v Melbourne0 & 33/29 & 1/44Something wrong? Tell us
1936-37v Richmond51/49Something wrong? Tell us
1936-37v Carltondnb0/19Something wrong? Tell us
1936-37v North Melbourne2*4/56Something wrong? Tell us
1936-37v Collingwooddnb0/8Something wrong? Tell us

Milestones

  1. DebutFirst matchv Richmond, 1921-22
  2. First fifty59*v St Kilda, 1923-24
  3. First hundred228*v Collingwood, 1928-29
  4. First five-for5/31v Richmond, 1924-25
  5. Highest score228*v Collingwood, 1928-29
  6. Best bowling6/20v Prahran, 1932-33
  7. Last matchMatch 162v Collingwood, 1936-37

Runs by season

1921-22: 56 runs5621-221923-24: 236 runs2361924-25: 135 runs1351925-26: 299 runs29925-261926-27: 269 runs2691927-28: 208 runs2081928-29: 407 runs40728-291929-30: 582 runs5821930-31: 138 runs1381931-32: 288 runs28831-321932-33: 182 runs1821933-34: 112 runs1121934-35: 173 runs17334-351935-36: 161 runs1611936-37: 7 runs7

Wickets by season

1921-22: 0 wickets21-221923-24: 8 wickets81924-25: 24 wickets241925-26: 18 wickets1825-261926-27: 10 wickets101927-28: 10 wickets101928-29: 19 wickets1928-291929-30: 40 wickets401930-31: 25 wickets251931-32: 18 wickets1831-321932-33: 13 wickets131933-34: 35 wickets351934-35: 28 wickets2834-351935-36: 19 wickets191936-37: 5 wickets5

Every innings, in order

228501921-22 v Richmond: 21921-22 v Essendon: 131921-22 v University: 01921-22 v Melbourne: 31921-22 v Melbourne: 191921-22 v St Kilda: 191921-22 v Collingwood: 01923-24 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 41923-24 v North Melbourne: 121923-24 v St Kilda: 161923-24 v St Kilda: 59*1923-24 v South Melbourne: 81923-24 v Richmond: 31923-24 v Essendon: 641923-24 v Prahran: 91923-24 v Prahran: 51923-24 v Northcote: 341923-24 v Melbourne: 221924-25 v North Melbourne: 81924-25 v Carlton: 15*1924-25 v Collingwood: 61924-25 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 23*1924-25 v Richmond: 01924-25 v Essendon: 45*1924-25 v Prahran: 61924-25 v University: 321925-26 v Collingwood: 161925-26 v Carlton: 321925-26 v University: 37*1925-26 v Prahran: 15*1925-26 v Melbourne: 491925-26 v South Melbourne: 121925-26 v St Kilda: 381925-26 v Essendon: 221925-26 v North Melbourne: 101925-26 v Northcote: 221925-26 v St Kilda: 301925-26 v St Kilda: 161926-27 v St Kilda: 271926-27 v Prahran: 51926-27 v University: 321926-27 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 691926-27 v Melbourne: 441926-27 v Richmond: 31926-27 v Carlton: 171926-27 v Collingwood: 231926-27 v Northcote: 31926-27 v North Melbourne: 351926-27 v Essendon: 91926-27 v Essendon: 21927-28 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 101927-28 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 361927-28 v Essendon: 11927-28 v Essendon: 121927-28 v Melbourne: 251927-28 v Richmond: 201927-28 v University: 141927-28 v University: 1*1927-28 v South Melbourne: 701927-28 v Northcote: 121927-28 v Prahran: 71928-29 v Essendon: 691928-29 v Prahran: 51928-29 v Collingwood: 228*1928-29 v Melbourne: 111928-29 v Northcote: 71928-29 v Richmond: 211928-29 v St Kilda: 71928-29 v South Melbourne: 131928-29 v Melbourne: 161928-29 v University: 301929-30 v Carlton: 01929-30 v Prahran: 191929-30 v Melbourne: 251929-30 v Collingwood: 41929-30 v North Melbourne: 121929-30 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 841929-30 v South Melbourne: 61929-30 v South Melbourne: 60*1929-30 v Essendon: 771929-30 v University: 161929-30 v St Kilda: 161929-30 v VCA Colts: 861929-30 v Northcote: 1741929-30 v St Kilda: 31930-31 v Melbourne: 111930-31 v Northcote: 121930-31 v South Melbourne: 161930-31 v South Melbourne: 01930-31 v VCA Colts: 0*1930-31 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 371930-31 v Richmond: 81930-31 v Essendon: 21930-31 v North Melbourne: 121930-31 v Carlton: 61930-31 v Prahran: 31930-31 v Richmond: 01930-31 v Richmond: 10*1930-31 v South Melbourne: 211931-32 v St Kilda: 68*1931-32 v Northcote: 401931-32 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 311931-32 v Collingwood: 21931-32 v South Melbourne: 81931-32 v Prahran: 19*1931-32 v University: 111931-32 v North Melbourne: 01931-32 v North Melbourne: 201931-32 v Richmond: 37*1931-32 v Essendon: 411931-32 v University: 31931-32 v University: 11931-32 v St Kilda: 31931-32 v St Kilda: 41932-33 v Essendon: 121932-33 v Richmond: 111932-33 v North Melbourne: 101932-33 v University: 51932-33 v Prahran: 531932-33 v South Melbourne: 51932-33 v Collingwood: 171932-33 v VCA Colts: 101932-33 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 131932-33 v Northcote: 381932-33 v Melbourne: 81933-34 v Essendon: 51933-34 v Richmond: 21933-34 v Carlton: 27*1933-34 v University: 171933-34 v Prahran: 231933-34 v VCA Colts: 51933-34 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 19*1933-34 v Northcote: 61933-34 v Northcote: 01933-34 v Melbourne: 81933-34 v St Kilda: 01934-35 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 01934-35 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 17*1934-35 v Collingwood: 251934-35 v South Melbourne: 151934-35 v South Melbourne: 21934-35 v Prahran: 51934-35 v Carlton: 241934-35 v Richmond: 41934-35 v North Melbourne: 21934-35 v Essendon: 321934-35 v Melbourne: 471935-36 v St Kilda: 01935-36 v Northcote: 141935-36 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 121935-36 v Collingwood: 191935-36 v South Melbourne: 261935-36 v Prahran: 201935-36 v University: 71935-36 v North Melbourne: 21935-36 v North Melbourne: 181935-36 v Carlton: 201935-36 v Richmond: 21935-36 v Essendon: 41935-36 v Carlton: 141935-36 v Melbourne: 01935-36 v Melbourne: 31936-37 v Richmond: 51936-37 v North Melbourne: 2*

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

Against each club

Richmond1512837*9.852221.415/311
Essendon144107727.3333015.574/8
Melbourne142914919.402522.925/451
Melbourne University1420637*17.172614.274/46
Northcote1336217430.171843.252/33
Camberwell Magpies13340228*37.7811336.233/53
Prahran131945316.1713415.746/202
Carlton131553222.141730.945/411
St Kilda1230668*23.5422217.365/301
Casey South Melbourne122627020.1522520.005/382
Greenvale Kanagaroos121433511.922114.955/211
Kingston Hawthorn113558435.5022012.706/321
VCA Colts61018633.671921.443/36

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
PosInnNORunsHSAvg50s100s0s
191311228*38.8811
29120459*25.502
330073617424.5311
42625528623.0042
51121956421.671
62013086916.211
73045458420.9626
82042844917.752
951813820.25
10312015*10.001
11111717*–
InnNORunsHSAvg50s100s0s
Top order (1–3)4821,251228*27.20321
Middle order (4–7)8791,6008620.5188
Lower order (8–11)2974024918.273

Batted most often at 3rd.

Scores and consistency
  • Ducks12
  • 1–953
  • 10–1945
  • 20–2919
  • 30–4921
  • 50–9911
  • 100+2

Turned 2 of 13 fifty-plus scores into hundreds. 10.4% of the side's runs in the innings batted. Top-scored for the side 14 times.

Dismissals
  • Caught56 · 38%
  • Bowled46 · 32%
  • LBW30 · 21%
  • Caught & bowled6 · 4%
  • Run out4 · 3%
  • Stumped4 · 3%

Most often dismissed by: Ironmonger (6), Mullett (5), Blackie (5), Alexander (5), Keating (5).

In wins and losses
InnNORunsHSAvg50s100s0s
In wins76111,661228*25.55325
In losses5357946416.5436
In draws3227528625.0751
In ties30463715.33
MWktsAvgWkts / match
In wins6613916.642.1
In losses386922.771.8
In draws345425.651.6
In ties31013.403.3
  • Scored 50+: the side won 5 of 13 (38%), lost 3.
  • Took 5+ in an innings: the side won 8 of 10 (80%), lost 1.
  • Every other match: the side won 62 of 140 (44%), lost 39.
Batting first or second
InnNORunsHSAvg50s100s0s
Batting first7171,2478619.4847
Batting second7461,721228*25.31523
Second innings of the match19528560*20.3622
As captain and keeper
InnNORunsHSAvg50s100s0s
As captain6039546916.7415
As wicketkeeper20231311.50
Otherwise102152,276228*26.161027
By ground
GroundMInnRunsHSAvgWktsBowl avgBest
Fitzroy Cricket Ground84781,6408623.1015817.086/20
Richmond Cricket Ground9118537*9.44733.863/46
Carlton Cricket Ground9610327*25.75936.563/28
Bill Lawry Oval, Northcote8827817434.75458.251/29
Melbourne Cricket Ground791504916.671020.303/29
Toorak Park781082315.431819.065/65
St Kilda Cricket Ground671023014.571319.004/67
South Melbourne Cricket Ground5811660*16.571615.255/38
Glenferrie Oval571363727.20710.714/30
North Melbourne Cricket Ground5652208.67526.802/28
Victoria Park55269228*67.25739.293/54
University Oval549037*30.00524.803/34
Essendon Cricket Ground459245*23.00819.753/31
Albert Ground32322116.00520.604/58
Wickets taken
  • Caught139 · 51%
  • Bowled73 · 27%
  • LBW28 · 10%
  • Caught & bowled16 · 6%
  • Stumped12 · 4%
  • Hit wicket4 · 1%

Batters dismissed

  • Top order (1–3)81 · 30%
  • Middle order (4–7)121 · 44%
  • Lower order (8–11)70 · 26%

10 five-wicket hauls. Best in a match: 9/71 v South Melbourne, 1934-35. 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 1921-22 to 1936-37: 7th of 81 for runs, 4th of 41 for wickets, 5th of 91 for matches, 12th of 16 for hundreds, 5th of 71 for catches, 17th of 34 for batting average.

Under Fitzroy: 17th of 321 for runs, 9th of 172 for wickets, 9th of 345 for matches, 22nd of 50 for hundreds, 10th of 279 for catches, 39th of 126 for batting average.

Played like…

  • HAE Shillinglaw1943-44 to 1959-60 · 157 m · 3,801 runs · 299 wkts
  • HJ Plant1927-28 to 1947-48 · 192 m · 3,335 runs · 317 wkts
  • AW Dummett1921-22 to 1931-32 · 120 m · 2,133 runs · 199 wkts
  • CBD Street1999-00 to 2005-06 · 126 m · 1,544 runs · 266 wkts

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

As captain

Led the side in 53 matches (1925-26 to 1935-36): won 27, lost 17, drawn 8, 1 other.

Most often led

The shape of the career

Season by season

1921-22: 6 matches, 56 runs, 0 wickets21-221922-23: did not play1923-24: 11 matches, 236 runs, 8 wickets23-241924-25: 9 matches, 135 runs, 24 wickets · 1st XI Bowling1925-26: 11 matches, 299 runs, 18 wickets25-261926-27: 11 matches, 269 runs, 10 wickets1927-28: 8 matches, 208 runs, 10 wickets27-281928-29: 11 matches, 407 runs, 19 wickets1929-30: 14 matches, 582 runs, 40 wickets29-301930-31: 14 matches, 138 runs, 25 wickets · Premiership1931-32: 14 matches, 288 runs, 18 wickets31-321932-33: 11 matches, 182 runs, 13 wickets · 1st XI Bowling1933-34: 12 matches, 112 runs, 35 wickets · 1st XI Bowling33-341934-35: 12 matches, 173 runs, 28 wickets1935-36: 14 matches, 161 runs, 19 wickets35-361936-37: 4 matches, 7 runs, 5 wickets

Runs, up Wickets, downPremiership Honour in his name Season away

1924-25: 1st XI Bowling · 1930-31: premiership · 1932-33: 1st XI Bowling · 1933-34: 1st XI Bowling

The arc

Fred Chapman's best season with the bat was 1929-30: 582 runs from 14 innings at 44.77. The best ten-innings patch came in 1929-30: 535 runs at 59.44. The leanest, 1935-36 to 1936-37: 75 runs at 7.50.

Rolling average, innings 5 to 164: 7.4 to 59.459.4

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

Milestones

MilestoneWhenMatch
First fifty59*1 Dec 1923v St Kilda, 1923-24
First five-for5/3124 Jan 1925v Richmond, 1924-25
50th wicket2/59 took him to 503 Apr 1926v St Kilda, 1925-26
1,000th run10 took him to 1,00522 Oct 1927v Hawthorn-East Melbourne, 1927-28
50th match1 & 12, 1/131 Nov 1927v Essendon, 1927-28
First hundred228*1 Dec 1928v Collingwood, 1928-29
100th wicket3/59 took him to 1012 Nov 1929v Melbourne, 1929-30
2,000th run86 took him to 2,0158 Mar 1930v VCA Colts, 1929-30
150th wicket2/53 took him to 15021 Feb 1931v Carlton, 1930-31
100th match2, 0/8928 Nov 1931v Collingwood, 1931-32
200th wicket3/75 took him to 2019 Dec 1933v Prahran, 1933-34
3,000th run24 took him to 3,00019 Jan 1935v Carlton, 1934-35
250th wicket3/44 took him to 2515 Oct 1935v St Kilda, 1935-36
150th match26, 0/187 Dec 1935v South Melbourne, 1935-36

Streaks

Consecutive scores of 25 or more: 3 innings
from v University, 1926-27 to v Melbourne, 1926-27 · first · last
Consecutive matches played: 53 matches
from v Prahran, 1928-29 to v Richmond, 1932-33 · first · last
Consecutive matches with a wicket: 10 matches
from v Prahran, 1925-26 to v Prahran, 1926-27 · first · last
Longest spell without a wicket: 3 matches bowled in
from v Collingwood, 1925-26 to v University, 1925-26 · first · last
Longest run of single figures: 5 innings
from v Northcote, 1933-34 to v Hawthorn-East Melbourne, 1934-35 · first · last

More splits

Batting position over the years16111921-22: 7 (7 inns, avg 8.00)1923-24: 2 (11 inns, avg 23.60)1924-25: 6 (8 inns, avg 27.00)1925-26: 3 (12 inns, avg 29.90)1926-27: 3 (12 inns, avg 22.42)1927-28: 4 (11 inns, avg 20.80)1928-29: 3 (10 inns, avg 45.22)1929-30: 4 (14 inns, avg 44.77)1930-31: 4 (14 inns, avg 11.50)1931-32: 7 (15 inns, avg 24.00)1932-33: 1 (11 inns, avg 16.55)1933-34: 7 (11 inns, avg 12.44)1934-35: 8 (11 inns, avg 17.30)1935-36: 7 (15 inns, avg 10.73)1936-37: 8 (2 inns, avg 7.00)192119251928193119341936

Moved about the order across 15 seasons: at 7th in 4, at 3rd in 3, at 4th in 3, opened in 2, at 8th in 2, at 6th in 1.

SeasonUsual spotInnAvg
1921-22778.00
1923-2421123.60
1924-256827.00
1925-2631229.90
1926-2731222.42
1927-2841120.80
1928-2931045.22
1929-3041444.77
1930-3141411.50
1931-3271524.00
1932-3311116.55
1933-3471112.44
1934-3581117.30
1935-3671510.73
1936-37827.00
Home and away
MInnNORunsHSAvgWktsBowl avg
Home847871,6408623.1015817.08
Away7886111,613228*21.5111423.73

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

By day
MInnNORunsHSAvgWktsBowl avg
Saturday141141162,928228*23.4223819.97
Weekday212323257715.483419.12
Month by month
MonthMInnNORunsHSAvgWktsBowl avg
Oct272524216918.303519.06
Nov302754416920.054422.14
Dec17184588228*42.003315.18
Jan333446678422.235422.46
Feb242624506418.755018.14
Mar2324056217423.423620.06
Other81011243013.782020.95
Finals
11Finals played
201Runs · avg 13.40
21Wickets
MInnNORunsHSAvgWktsBowl avg
Home and away151148173,052228*23.3025119.51
Finals111612014713.402124.14
Favourite victims
  1. HH Alexander × 4
  2. HJ Richardson × 4
  3. AC Jackson × 3
  4. AL Hassett × 3
  5. BJJ Davie × 3
  6. C Hardy × 3
  7. GH Newstead × 3
  8. GM Eaton × 3
Fielding

Caught most off

  1. AE Liddicut × 17
  2. FD Chapman × 16
  3. AW Dummett × 10
  4. HJ Plant × 10
  5. AJW Lansdown × 8
  6. MW Sievers × 6

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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