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TJ Ruddell — Fitzroy Doncaster Cricket Club career — Morrie

Season by season

Season	M	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	Overs	Wkts	Best	Ct
1931-32	3	4	1	17	10	5.67	0 (8)	0	0/7
1932-33	4	4	2	9	5*	4.50	3 (8)	0	0/13	1
1933-34	11	10	3	166	92*	23.71	6	2	1/1	6
1934-35	2	1	0	0	0	0.00	–	–	–
1937-38	3	3	0	36	23	12.00	–	–	–
1942-43	13	12	3	200	32*	22.22	32.5 (8)	31	7/26	5
1943-44	8	8	1	123	55*	17.57	13 (8)	2	1/3	5
Career	44	42	10	551	92*	17.22	6 + 48.5 (8-ball)	35	7/26	17

Milestones

DebutFirst matchv University, 1931-32
First fifty92*v Essendon, 1933-34
First five-for6/29v Melbourne, 1942-43
Highest score92*v Essendon, 1933-34
Best bowling7/26v Northcote, 1942-43
Last matchMatch 44v North Melbourne, 1943-44

Runs by season

Wickets by season

Every innings, in order

Against each club

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Essendon	5	148	92*	37.00	1	4	16.25	4/65
Melbourne University	5	75	31	15.00		4	21.00	2/29
Greenvale Kanagaroos	5	57	32*	14.25		0	–	0/19
Richmond	5	25	17	6.25		1	49.00	1/26
Carlton	4	40	16	40.00		1	0.00	1/0
St Kilda	3	70	33	23.33		–	–	–
Prahran	3	69	55*	34.50	1	1	31.00	1/31
Kingston Hawthorn	3	4	2	2.00		3	6.33	2/16
Casey South Melbourne	2	19	19	19.00		1	59.00	1/36
Melbourne	2	4	4	4.00		6	4.83	6/29	1
Northcote	2	0	0	0.00		7	3.71	7/26	1
Camberwell Magpies	2	0	0	0.00		2	21.50	2/43
Preston	1	23	23	23.00		5	4.80	5/24	1
VCA Colts	1	13	13*	–		–	–	–
Brunswick	1	4	4	4.00		0	–	0/24

Splits

By batting position

Pos	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	50s	0s
3	2	1	9	7*	9.00
4	10	2	205	55*	25.63	1	2
5	6	1	155	92*	31.00	1
6	5	1	20	14	5.00		1
7	5	1	73	27*	18.25
8	3	2	25	13*	25.00		1
9	7	0	55	33

At the club

In the record book

Among players of 1931-32 to 1943-44: 29th of 70 for runs, 19th of 47 for wickets, 32nd of 77 for matches, 27th of 65 for catches, 28th of 39 for batting average.

Under Fitzroy: 83rd of 321 for runs, 49th of 172 for wickets, 78th of 345 for matches, 71st of 279 for catches, 72nd of 126 for batting average.

Played like…

R Milner1955-56 to 1968-69 · 51 m · 765 runs · 40 wkts
CA Simondson

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Season	Opponent	Batting	Bowling
1931-32	University	0	0/7	Something wrong? Tell us
1931-32	North Melbourne	0 & 10	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1931-32	Carlton	7*	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1932-33	Essendon	3	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1932-33	Richmond	0*	0/13	Something wrong? Tell us
1932-33	Carlton	5*	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1932-33	North Melbourne	1	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1933-34	Essendon	3 & 92*	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1933-34	Richmond	4	1/26	Something wrong? Tell us
1933-34	Carlton	16	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1933-34	North Melbourne	dnb	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1933-34	University	4	1/1	Something wrong? Tell us
1933-34	Prahran	0	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1933-34	South Melbourne	dnb	0/23	Something wrong? Tell us
1933-34	VCA Colts	13*	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1933-34	Hawthorn-East Melbourne	1*	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1933-34	Northcote	0	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1933-34	St Kilda	33	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1934-35	Melbourne	dnb	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1934-35	Richmond	0	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1937-38	St Kilda	9	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1937-38	Essendon	23	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1937-38	Richmond	4	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1942-43	St Kilda	28	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1942-43	Melbourne	4	6/29	Something wrong? Tell us
1942-43	Northcote	?	7/26	Something wrong? Tell us
1942-43	Hawthorn-East Melbourne	1	2/16	Something wrong? Tell us
1942-43	Preston	23	5/24	Something wrong? Tell us
1942-43	Collingwood	dnb	2/43	Something wrong? Tell us
1942-43	South Melbourne	19	1/36	Something wrong? Tell us
1942-43	University	10	2/29	Something wrong? Tell us
1942-43	Carlton	12*	1/?	Something wrong? Tell us
1942-43	Essendon	27*	4/65	Something wrong? Tell us
1942-43	North Melbourne	32*	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1942-43	University	30	1/20	Something wrong? Tell us
1942-43	Prahran	14	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1943-44	Richmond	17	0/10	Something wrong? Tell us
1943-44	Essendon	0	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1943-44	Hawthorn-East Melbourne	2	1/3	Something wrong? Tell us
1943-44	Brunswick	4	0/24	Something wrong? Tell us
1943-44	Collingwood	0	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1943-44	Prahran	55*	1/31	Something wrong? Tell us
1943-44	University	31	0/27	Something wrong? Tell us
1943-44	North Melbourne	14	0/19	Something wrong? Tell us

	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	50s	0s
Top order (1–3)	2	1	9	7*	9.00
Middle order (4–7)	26	5	453	92*	21.57	2	3
Lower order (8–11)	13	4	89	33	9.89		4

In wins and losses

	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	50s	0s
In wins	20	4	238	92*	14.88	1	4
In losses	16	4	246	55*	20.50	1	3
In draws	4	2	63	32*	31.50
In ties	1	0	4	4	4.00

	M	Wkts	Avg	Wkts / match
In wins	10	19	12.21	1.9
In losses	9	10	18.80	1.1
In draws	1	0	–	0.0
In ties	1	6	4.83	6.0

Scored 50+: the side won 1 of 2 (50%), lost 1.
Took 5+ in an innings: the side won 2 of 3 (67%).
Every other match: the side won 19 of 39 (49%), lost 15.

	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	50s	0s
Batting first	22	4	260	32*	14.44		4
Batting second	17	5	189	55*	15.75	1	3
Second innings of the match	2	1	102	92*	102.00	1

By ground

Ground	M	Inn	Runs	HS	Avg	Wkts	Bowl avg	Best
Fitzroy Cricket Ground	24	22	324	92*	20.25	19	14.21	7/26
Carlton Cricket Ground	3	3	33	16	33.00	1	0.00	1/0
St Kilda Cricket Ground	3	3	61	33	20.33	1	36.00	1/36
North Melbourne Cricket Ground	3	3	42	32*	21.00	–	–	–
University Oval	2	2	41	31	20.50	2	28.00	2/29
Toorak Park	2	2	14	14	7.00	–	–	–
Albert Ground	2	1	4	4	4.00	6	4.83	6/29
Essendon Cricket Ground	1	1	27	27*	–	4	16.25	4/65
Glenferrie Oval	1	1	1	1	1.00	2	8.00	2/16
Bill Lawry Oval, Northcote	1	1	0	0	0.00	–	–	–
Victoria Park	1	1	0	0	0.00	–	–	–

The shape of the career

Season by season

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

1942-43: 1st XI Bowling

The arc

T Ruddell's best season with the bat was 1942-43: 200 runs from 12 innings at 22.22. The best ten-innings patch came in 1942-43: 186 runs at 26.57. The leanest, 1933-34 to 1937-38: 80 runs at 10.00.

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

Milestones

Milestone	When	Match
First fifty92*	7 Oct 1933	v Essendon, 1933-34
First five-for6/29	10 Oct 1942	v Melbourne, 1942-43

Streaks

Consecutive scores of 25 or more: 3 innings: from v Essendon, 1942-43 to v University, 1942-43 · first · last
Consecutive matches played: 10 matches: from v Essendon, 1933-34 to v Northcote, 1933-34 · first · last
Consecutive matches with a wicket: 9 matches: from v Melbourne, 1942-43 to v Essendon, 1942-43 · first · last
Longest spell without a wicket: 2 matches bowled in: from v University, 1931-32 to v Richmond, 1932-33 · first · last
Longest run of single figures: 4 innings: from v Essendon, 1943-44 to v Collingwood, 1943-44 · first · last

Best innings

Score	Match	Result
92*	v Essendon, 1933-34	Won
55*	v Prahran, 1943-44	Lost
33	v St Kilda, 1933-34	Lost
32*	v North Melbourne, 1942-43	Drawn
31	v University, 1943-44	Lost

Best bowling

More splits

Batting position over the years

Moved about the order across 7 seasons: at 4th in 3, at 9th in 2, at 10th in 1, at 7th in 1.

Season	Usual spot	Inn	Avg
1931-32	4	4	5.67
1932-33	10	4	4.50
1933-34	9	10	23.71
1934-35	9	1	0.00
1937-38	7	3	12.00
1942-43	4	11	25.00
1943-44	4	8	17.57

Home and away

	M	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	Wkts	Bowl avg
Home	24	22	6	324	92*	20.25	19	14.21
Away	19	18	4	223	33	15.93	16	12.63
Neutral or unknown	1	1	0	4	4	4.00

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	39	36	9	527	92*	19.52	35	13.49
Weekday	5	5	1	24	13*	6.00

Month by month

Month	M	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	Wkts	Bowl avg
Oct	13	12	3	180	92*	20.00	21	6.86
Nov	10	8	0	56	19	7.00	7	19.43
Dec	3	3	1	21	12*	10.50	1	0.00
Jan	10	9	3	143	32*	23.83	5	23.00
Feb	5	6	3	73	55*	24.33	1	31.00
Mar	3	3	0	78	33

Fielding

Season	M	Ct
1931-32	3
1932-33	4	1
1933-34	11	6
1934-35	2
1937-38	3
1942-43	13	5
1943-44	8	5

Caught most off

IT Clay × 5
FD Chapman × 3
HJ Plant × 2
AE Liddicut

Figures	Match	Result
7/26	v Northcote, 1942-43	Won
6/29	v Melbourne, 1942-43	Tied
5/24	v Preston, 1942-43	Won
4/65	v Essendon, 1942-43	Lost
2/16	v Hawthorn-East Melbourne, 1942-43	Won