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Debut v Essendon, 1987-88 (12 Dec 1987)Last game v Waverley, 1988-89 (11 Mar 1989)Player no. 462 to appear for the club
Around this dayin 1988: 3/77 v Melbourne
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Matches
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Debut v Essendon, 1987-88 (12 Dec 1987)Last game v Waverley, 1988-89 (11 Mar 1989)Player no. 462 to appear for the club
Around this dayin 1988: 3/77 v Melbourne
20
Matches
62
Runs
6.89
Average
24
Highest
0 / 0
100s / 50s
18
Wickets
44.44
Bowling avg
3/77
Best
5
Catches
Milestones
Runs by season
Wickets by season
Every innings, in order
Lighter bars are not-out innings. Hover a bar for the match.
Against each club
 Casey South Melbourne | 2 | 22 | 19 | 11.00 | 1 | 22.00 | 1/3 |
 St Kilda | 2 | 15 | 13 | 15.00 | 2 | 49.00 | 2/54 |
 Essendon | 2 | – | – | – | 1 | 45.00 | 1/16 |
 Camberwell Magpies | 2 | – | – | – | 0 | – | 0/6 |
 Carlton | 2 | – | – | – | 1 | 73.00 | 1/45 |
 Melbourne | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6 | 35.00 | 3/77 |
 Prahran | 2 | – | – | – | 0 | – | 0/38 |
 Kingston Hawthorn | 2 | 0 | 0* | 0.00 | 2 | 29.00 | 2/51 |
 Richmond | 1 | 24 | 24 | 24.00 | 1 | 57.00 | 1/47 |
 Ringwood | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 2 | 48.50 | 2/97 |
 Melbourne University | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 69.00 | 1/69 |
 Footscray | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 27.00 | 1/27 |
| Pos | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 8 | 2 | 61 | 24 | 10.17 | 2 |
| 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.33 | 2 |
Batted most often at 10th.
In the record book
Among players of 1987-88 to 1988-89: 21st of 23 for runs, 9th of 17 for wickets, 16th of 23 for matches, 18th of 22 for catches.
Under Fitzroy-Doncaster: 127th of 184 for runs, 57th of 135 for wickets, 93rd of 197 for matches, 91st of 167 for catches.
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| Season | Opponent | Batting | Bowling | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-88 | Essendon | dnb | 0/29 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1987-88 | University | 0 | 1/69 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1987-88 | Collingwood | dnb | 0/6 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1987-88 | Carlton | dnb | 1/45 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1987-88 | St Kilda | 13 | 0/41 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1987-88 | South Melbourne | 3 & 19 | 0/19 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1987-88 | Melbourne | 0 | 1/92 & 2/41 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1987-88 | Prahran | dnb | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1988-89 | Essendon | dnb | 1/16 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1988-89 | Collingwood | dnb | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1988-89 | Melbourne | dnb | 3/77 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1988-89 | Prahran | dnb | 0/38 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1988-89 | Hawthorn-East Melbourne | 0 | 2/51 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1988-89 | Carlton | dnb | 0/28 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1988-89 | South Melbourne | dnb | 1/3 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1988-89 | Richmond | 24 | 1/47 & 0/10 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1988-89 | Ringwood | 1 | 2/97 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1988-89 | Footscray | 0 | 1/27 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1988-89 | St Kilda | 2* | 2/54 & 0/3 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1988-89 | Waverley | 0* | 0/7 | Something wrong? Tell us |
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3.1% of the side's runs in the innings batted.
| Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 0s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In wins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 |
| In losses | 10 | 2 | 62 | 24 | 7.75 | 3 |
| M | Wkts | Avg | Wkts / match | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In wins | 4 | 4 | 37.50 | 1.0 |
| In losses | 12 | 14 | 44.00 | 1.2 |
| In draws | 2 | 0 | – | 0.0 |
| Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 0s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting first | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 2 |
| Batting second | 6 | 1 | 40 | 24 | 8.00 | 2 |
| Second innings of the match | 1 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 19.00 |
| Ground | M | Inn | Runs | HS | Avg | Wkts | Bowl avg | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schramms Reserve | 11 | 6 | 48 | 24 | 9.60 | 10 | 33.80 | 3/77 |
| Albert Ground | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 44.33 | 2/41 |
| Russell Lucas Oval | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 2 | 48.50 | 2/97 |
| University Oval | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 69.00 | 1/69 |
| Central Reserve South Oval | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0* | – | – | – | 0/7 |
| St Kilda Cricket Ground | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 13.00 | – | – | 0/41 |
| Carlton Cricket Ground | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 45.00 | 1/45 |
| South Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 3.00 | 1/3 |
| Essendon Cricket Ground | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 0/29 |
| Toorak Park | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 0/38 |
Batters dismissed
Best in a match: 3/77 v Melbourne, 1988-89. Wicket types count only matches where the card's dismissals add up to the bowling figures.
The careers nearest Waller’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 Waller's best season with the bat was 1987-88: 35 runs from 5 innings at 7.00. The best ten-innings patch came in 1987-88 to 1988-89: 62 runs at 7.75. The leanest, 1987-88 to 1988-89: 62 runs at 6.89.
Batting average over the last ten innings, at each innings of the career.
Streaks
Best innings
| Score | Match | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | v Richmond, 1988-89 | Lost |
| 19 | v South Melbourne, 1987-88 | Lost |
| 13 | v St Kilda, 1987-88 | Lost |
| 3 | v South Melbourne, 1987-88 | Lost |
| 2* | v St Kilda, 1988-89 | Lost |
Best bowling
Batted at 10th in every one of his 2 seasons.
| M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | Wkts | Bowl avg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 11 | 6 | 1 | 48 | 24 | 9.60 | 10 | 33.80 |
| Away | 9 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 13 | 3.50 | 8 | 57.75 |
Home taken as the ground the club played at most in each season: Fitzroy Cricket Ground, Schramms Reserve.
| Month | M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 4 | 32.75 |
| Nov | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 25.50 |
| Dec | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 60.00 |
| Jan | 4 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 12.00 | 3 | 59.00 |
| Feb | 6 | 7 | 1 | 38 | 19 | 6.33 | 8 | 46.75 |
| Mar | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0* | – |
| Figures | Match | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 3/77 | v Melbourne, 1988-89 | Lost |
| 2/41 | v Melbourne, 1987-88 | Lost |
| 2/51 | v Hawthorn-East Melbourne, 1988-89 | Won |
| 2/54 | v St Kilda, 1988-89 | Lost |
| 2/97 | v Ringwood, 1988-89 | Lost |