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Debut v Melbourne, 1958-59 (7 Feb 1959)Last game v South Melbourne, 1963-64 (5 Oct 1963)Player no. 317 to appear for the club
32
Matches
506
Runs
16.87
Average
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Debut v Melbourne, 1958-59 (7 Feb 1959)Last game v South Melbourne, 1963-64 (5 Oct 1963)Player no. 317 to appear for the club
32
Matches
506
Runs
16.87
Average
62
Highest
0 / 1
100s / 50s
11
Wickets
37.27
Bowling avg
2/14
Best
9
Catches
Milestones
Runs by season
Wickets by season
Every innings, in order
Against each club
 St Kilda | 4 | 97 | 62 | 24.25 | 1 | 0 | – | 0/1 |
 Casey South Melbourne | 4 | 55 | 37 | 11.00 | 0 | – | 0/7 | |
 Northcote | 3 | 72 | 35 | 18.00 | 1 | 50.00 | 1/2 | |
 Footscray | 3 | 39 | 33 | 13.00 | 0 | – | 0/13 | |
 Prahran | 3 | 28 | 19 | 9.33 | 0 | – | 0/3 | |
 Camberwell Magpies | 2 | 69 | 40 | 69.00 | 1 | 77.00 | 1/40 | |
 Melbourne University | 2 | 45 | 25 | 45.00 | 0 | – | 0/3 | |
 Richmond | 2 | 32 | 17* | 16.00 | 2 | 7.00 | 2/14 | |
 Melbourne | 2 | 26 | 16 | 13.00 | 2 | 30.50 | 1/29 | |
 Essendon | 2 | 11 | 6 | 5.50 | 2 | 13.50 | 2/27 | |
 Carlton | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2.00 | – | – | – | |
 Greenvale Kanagaroos | 2 | 2 | 2* | 2.00 | 1 | 42.00 | 1/19 | |
 Kingston Hawthorn | 1 | 26 | 26* | – | 2 | 28.00 | 2/56 |
| Pos | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 50s | 0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 | ||
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1* | – | ||
| 4 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 14 | 8.67 | ||
| 5 | 4 | 0 | 51 | 25 | 12.75 | ||
| 6 | 9 | 3 | 112 | 62 | 18.67 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | 8 | 2 | 72 | 40 | 12.00 | 2 | |
| 8 | 9 | 3 | 172 | 33 | 28.67 |
In the record book
Among players of 1958-59 to 1963-64: 20th of 42 for runs, 21st of 29 for wickets, 24th of 44 for matches, 23rd of 40 for catches, 13th of 25 for batting average.
Under Fitzroy: 88th of 321 for runs, 88th of 172 for wickets, 95th of 345 for matches, 112th of 279 for catches, 75th of 126 for batting average.
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| 9 | 3 | 0 | 58 | 35 | 19.33 |
| 10 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10.00 |
| Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 50s | 0s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top order (1–3) | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5.00 | ||
| Middle order (4–7) | 25 | 6 | 261 | 62 | 13.74 | 1 | 4 |
| Lower order (8–11) | 13 | 3 | 240 | 35 | 24.00 |
Batted most often at 6th.
Turned 0 of 1 fifty-plus scores into hundreds. 8.4% of the side's runs in the innings batted. Top-scored for the side 2 times.
Most often dismissed by: Jones (2), Meckiff (2), Power (2), Lynch (2).
| Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 50s | 0s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In wins | 21 | 8 | 268 | 37 | 20.62 | 1 | |
| In losses | 18 | 1 | 237 | 62 | 13.94 | 1 | 3 |
| In draws | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1* | – |
| M | Wkts | Avg | Wkts / match | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In wins | 9 | 5 | 38.00 | 0.6 |
| In losses | 11 | 6 | 36.67 | 0.5 |
| Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 50s | 0s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting first | 17 | 1 | 263 | 62 | 16.44 | 1 | |
| Batting second | 15 | 4 | 195 | 37 | 17.73 | 3 | |
| Second innings of the match | 8 | 5 | 48 | 17* | 16.00 | 1 |
| Ground | M | Inn | Runs | HS | Avg | Wkts | Bowl avg | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy Cricket Ground | 15 | 19 | 246 | 35 | 18.92 | 5 | 35.00 | 2/14 |
| Albert Ground | 3 | 4 | 98 | 62 | 24.50 | 2 | 40.00 | 1/29 |
| Carlton Cricket Ground | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2.00 | – | – | – |
| Essendon Cricket Ground | 2 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 5.50 | 2 | 13.50 | 2/27 |
| Victoria Park | 2 | 2 | 69 | 40 | 69.00 | 1 | 77.00 | 1/40 |
| South Melbourne Cricket Ground | 2 | 2 | 38 | 37 | 19.00 | – | – | 0/7 |
| Bill Lawry Oval, Northcote | 1 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 6.50 | – | – | 0/17 |
| Western Oval | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 | – | – | – |
| North Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2* | – | 1 | 19.00 | 1/19 |
| Richmond Cricket Ground | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | – | – | – |
| St Kilda Cricket Ground | 1 | 1 | 20 | 20 | 20.00 | – | – | – |
| Toorak Park | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | – | – | – |
Batters dismissed
Best in a match: 2/14 v Richmond, 1962-63. Wicket types count only matches where the card's dismissals add up to the bowling figures.
The careers nearest Deany’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.
Season by season
Runs, up Wickets, down
The arc
Ian Deany's best season with the bat was 1961-62: 196 runs from 11 innings at 24.50. The best ten-innings patch came in 1961-62 to 1962-63: 176 runs at 29.33. The leanest, 1962-63 to 1963-64: 56 runs at 7.00.
Batting average over the last ten innings, at each innings of the career.
Milestones
| Milestone | When | Match |
|---|---|---|
| First fifty62 | 31 Mar 1962 | v St Kilda, 1961-62 |
Streaks
Best innings
| Score | Match | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 62 | v St Kilda, 1961-62 | Lost, Final |
| 40 | v Collingwood, 1961-62 | Lost |
| 37 | v South Melbourne, 1960-61 | Won |
| 35 | v Northcote, 1959-60 | Won |
| 33 | v Footscray, 1960-61 | Won |
Best bowling
Moved about the order across 6 seasons: at 10th in 1, at 9th in 1, at 5th in 1, at 8th in 1, at 6th in 1, at 7th in 1.
| M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | Wkts | Bowl avg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 15 | 19 | 6 | 246 | 35 | 18.92 | 5 | 35.00 |
| Away | 17 | 21 | 4 | 260 | 62 | 15.29 | 6 | 39.17 |
Home taken as the ground the club played at most in each season: Fitzroy Cricket Ground, Schramms Reserve.
| M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | Wkts | Bowl avg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday | 28 | 36 | 9 | 455 | 62 | 16.85 | 9 | 39.22 |
| Weekday | 4 | 4 | 1 | 51 | 26* | 17.00 | 2 | 28.50 |
| Month | M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct | 4 | 5 | 2 | 63 | 33 | 21.00 | 1 | 54.00 |
| Nov | 4 | 5 | 1 | 38 | 17* | 9.50 | 4 | 10.25 |
| Dec | 2 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 20* | 21.00 | ||
| Jan | 9 | 9 | 2 | 177 | 37 | 25.29 | 3 | 47.33 |
| Feb | 11 | 15 | 3 | 126 | 40 | 10.50 | 3 | 49.33 |
| Mar | 2 | 4 | 1 | 81 | 62 |
| M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | Wkts | Bowl avg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home and away | 31 | 38 | 10 | 434 | 40 | 15.50 | 11 | 35.55 |
| Finals | 1 | 2 | 0 | 72 | 62 | 36.00 |
| Figures | Match | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2/14 | v Richmond, 1962-63 | Lost |
| 2/27 | v Essendon, 1962-63 | Lost |
| 2/56 | v Hawthorn-East Melbourne, 1961-62 | Won |
| 1/2 | v Northcote, 1961-62 | Won |
| 1/19 | v North Melbourne, 1959-60 | Won |
| 27.00 |