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Runs by season
1951-52: 5 runs 5 51-52 1953-54: 123 runs 123 At the club In the record book
Among players of 1951-52 to 1959-60: 23rd of 48 for runs, 15th of 36 for wickets, 21st of 50 for matches, 25th of 44 for catches, 22nd of 29 for batting average.
Under Fitzroy: 74th of 321 for runs, 72nd of 172 for wickets, 62nd of 345 for matches, 84th of 279 for catches, 94th of 126 for batting average.
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.
1954-55: 175 runs 175 54-55 1955-56: 40 runs 40 1956-57: 163 runs 163 56-57 1957-58: 127 runs 127 1958-59: 14 runs 14 58-59 1959-60: 20 runs 20 Wickets by season
1951-52: 0 wickets 51-52 1953-54: 0 wickets 1954-55: 15 wickets 15 54-55 1955-56: 1 wickets 1 1956-57: 0 wickets 56-57 1957-58: 3 wickets 3 1958-59: 0 wickets 58-59 1959-60: 0 wickets Every innings, in order
50 1951-52 v Carlton: 5 1953-54 v Collingwood: 19 1953-54 v Prahran: 20 1953-54 v North Melbourne: 11 1953-54 v University: 6 1953-54 v University: 2* 1953-54 v Melbourne: 37 1953-54 v St Kilda: 0 1953-54 v Prahran: 28 1954-55 v Footscray: 14 1954-55 v Northcote: 2* 1954-55 v Collingwood: 5 1954-55 v Prahran: 13 1954-55 v North Melbourne: 5 1954-55 v South Melbourne: 23 1954-55 v Essendon: 16 1954-55 v Essendon: 3 1954-55 v Carlton: 2 1954-55 v Carlton: 13 1954-55 v Richmond: 6 1954-55 v Melbourne: 2 1954-55 v Melbourne: 36 1954-55 v St Kilda: 29 1954-55 v St Kilda: 1* 1954-55 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 3 1954-55 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 2 1955-56 v North Melbourne: 4 1955-56 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 19 1955-56 v Footscray: 16 1955-56 v Northcote: 1 1956-57 v Essendon: 43 1956-57 v University: 0 1956-57 v Richmond: 26 1956-57 v Melbourne: 6* 1956-57 v St Kilda: 33 1956-57 v St Kilda: 15* 1956-57 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 0 1956-57 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 1* 1956-57 v St Kilda: 0 1956-57 v Carlton: 39 1957-58 v Prahran: 2 1957-58 v North Melbourne: 0 1957-58 v North Melbourne: 3 1957-58 v South Melbourne: 30 1957-58 v University: 38* 1957-58 v Essendon: 11 1957-58 v Carlton: 3 1957-58 v Richmond: 21* 1957-58 v Melbourne: 5* 1957-58 v St Kilda: 0 1957-58 v St Kilda: 14 1957-58 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 0 1958-59 v North Melbourne: 3 1958-59 v South Melbourne: 8 1958-59 v University: 0 1958-59 v Essendon: 3 1959-60 v South Melbourne: 2 1959-60 v South Melbourne: 18 Lighter bars are not-out innings. Hover a bar for the match.
Against each club
Sort byOpponent Matches Runs Highest score Batting average Wickets Bowling average Best bowling ↓ 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 2 10 0 112 36 11.20 3 1 0 0 0 0.00 1 4 8 1 76 33 10.86 1 5 4 3 18 14 18.00 6 3 1 26 13 13.00 7 24 3 306 43 14.57 6 8 7 1 124 39 20.67 9 1 0 5 5 5.00
Inn NO Runs HS Avg 0s Top order (1–3) 11 0 112 36 10.18 1 Middle order (4–7) 39 8 426 43 13.74 7 Lower order (8–11) 8 1 129 39 18.43
Batted most often at 7th.
Scores and consistency Ducks 8 1–9 25 10–19 12 20–29 6 30–49 7 50–99 0 100+ 0 7.6% of the side's runs in the innings batted. Top-scored for the side 4 times.
Dismissals Caught 27 · 55% Bowled 10 · 20% LBW 8 · 16% Run out 4 · 8% Most often dismissed by: Smith (4), Lambert (2), Pearce (2), Thomson (2), Kerr (2).
In wins and losses Inn NO Runs HS Avg 0s In wins 32 8 406 43 16.92 7 In losses 23 1 241 39 10.95 1 In draws 3 0 20 13 6.67
M Wkts Avg Wkts / match In wins 7 6 31.17 0.9 In losses 10 12 22.33 1.2 In draws 4 1 65.00 0.3
Batting first or second Inn NO Runs HS Avg 0s Batting first 24 1 252 43 10.96 5 Batting second 23 4 307 39 16.16 3 Second innings of the match 11 4 108 36 15.43
By ground Ground M Inn Runs HS Avg Wkts Bowl avg Best Fitzroy Cricket Ground 25 27 293 37 12.21 10 22.50 3/35 Essendon Cricket Ground 3 4 65 43 16.25 1 33.00 1/21 University Oval 3 4 46 38* 23.00 – – 0/19 Albert Ground 3 3 73 39 36.50 – – – Glenferrie Oval 2 4 6 3
Wickets taken Bowled 8 · 42% Caught 6 · 32% LBW 4 · 21% Stumped 1 · 5% Batters dismissed
Top order (1–3) 6 · 32% Middle order (4–7) 8 · 42% Lower order (8–11) 5 · 26% Best in a match: 3/35 v Collingwood, 1954-55. Wicket types count only matches where the card's dismissals add up to the bowling figures.
1969-70 to 1979-80 · 54 m · 741 runs · 25 wkts
ID Deany 1958-59 to 1963-64 · 32 m · 506 runs · 11 wkts RJ Zimmer 1945-46 to 1950-51 · 40 m · 683 runs · 20 wkts The careers nearest Kann’s in length, runs and wickets a match, average and the balance of batting to bowling.
Most often alongside
Matches in the same side, from the published cards.
The shape of the career Season by season
1951-52: 2 matches, 5 runs, 0 wickets 1951-52 1952-53: did not play 1952-53 1953-54: 8 matches, 123 runs, 0 wickets · Premiership 1953-54 1954-55: 12 matches, 175 runs, 15 wickets 1954-55 1955-56: 6 matches, 40 runs, 1 wicket 1955-56 1956-57: 8 matches, 163 runs, 0 wickets 1956-57 1957-58: 10 matches, 127 runs, 3 wickets 1957-58 1958-59: 4 matches, 14 runs, 0 wickets 1958-59 1959-60: 1 match, 20 runs, 0 wickets 1959-60
1953-54: premiership
The arc
BE Kann's best season with the bat was 1954-55 : 175 runs from 17 innings at 11.67. The best ten-innings patch came in 1956-57 : 163 runs at 23.29. The leanest, 1957-58 to 1959-60: 53 runs at 5.89.
Rolling average, innings 5 to 58: 5.9 to 23.3 23.3 Batting average over the last ten innings, at each innings of the career.
Streaks
Consecutive scores of 25 or more: 2 innings from v Melbourne, 1954-55 to v St Kilda, 1954-55 · first · last Consecutive matches played: 10 matches from v Prahran, 1957-58 to v Hawthorn-East Melbourne, 1957-58 · first · last Consecutive matches with a wicket: 5 matches from v South Melbourne, 1954-55 to v Melbourne, 1954-55 · first · last Longest spell without a wicket: 3 matches bowled in from v Prahran, 1951-52 to v St Kilda, 1953-54 · first · last Longest run of single figures: 6 innings from v Hawthorn-East Melbourne, 1957-58 to v South Melbourne, 1959-60 · first · last More splits Batting position over the years 1 6 11 1951-52: 9 (1 inns, avg 5.00) 1953-54: 7 (8 inns, avg 17.57) 1954-55: 2 (17 inns, avg 11.67) 1955-56: 7 (4 inns, avg 10.00) 1956-57: 7 (10 inns, avg 23.29) 1957-58: 7 (12 inns, avg 14.11) 1958-59: 2 (4 inns, avg 3.50) 1959-60: 2 (2 inns, avg 10.00) 1951 1954 1956 1958 1959 Moved about the order across 8 seasons: at 7th in 4, opened in 3, at 9th in 1.
Home and away M Inn NO Runs HS Avg Wkts Bowl avg Home 25 27 3 293 37 12.21 10 22.50 Away 26 31 6 374 43 14.96 9 32.78
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 46 52 8 622 43 14.14 16 29.00 Weekday 5 6 1 45 26 9.00 3 18.67
Month by month Month M Inn NO Runs HS Avg Wkts Bowl avg Oct 6 4 1 25 14 8.33 8 17.00 Nov 10 11 1 141 38* 14.10 Dec 5 5 0 88 43 17.60 2 10.00 Jan 13 14 3 111 26 10.09 8 29.63 Feb 9 13 2 198 37 18.00 1 31.00 Mar 8 11 2 104 39
Finals 3 Finals played
67 Runs · avg 22.33
M Inn NO Runs HS Avg Wkts Bowl avg Home and away 48 55 9 600 43 13.04 19 27.37 Finals 3 3 0 67 39 22.33
Fielding Caught most off
BT Considine × 5 C Adams Download your career card
St Kilda Cricket Ground 2 3 14 14 4.67 – – 0/19
South Melbourne Cricket Ground 2 2 31 23 15.50 2 10.00 2/20
North Melbourne Cricket Ground 2 2 15 11 7.50 – – –
Victoria Park 2 1 19 19 19.00 1 28.00 1/28
Toorak Park 2 1 13 13 13.00 – – 0/15
Carlton Cricket Ground 1 2 15 13 7.50 1 22.00 1/22
Melbourne Cricket Ground 1 2 38 36 19.00 1 17.00 1/17
Bill Lawry Oval, Northcote 1 1 2 2* – 3 17.67 3/42
Richmond Cricket Ground 1 1 21 21* – – – 0/3
Western Oval 1 1 16 16 16.00 – – –
× 5
DHL Arnall × 2
HAE Shillinglaw × 2
EP Illingworth × 1
GB Deany × 1 
v Prahran
v Carlton
v Collingwood
v North Melbourne
v University
v Essendon
v Melbourne
v St Kilda
v Footscray
v Northcote
v South Melbourne
v Richmond
v Hawthorn-East Melbourne