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Played 1995-96 – 1996-97
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Career totals
Career
27
Games
2
Seasons
1995-96 – 1996-97
Played
Batting
9
Innings
7
Not outs
39
Runs
18
High score
19.50
Average
0
50s
0
100s
Bowling
45
Wickets
31.56
Average
1
5-fors
454.3
Overs
Fielding
8
Catches
On this dayin 1995: 0/58 v Collingwood
| Season | M | Runs | HS | Avg | Overs | Wkts | Best | Ct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-96 | 16 | 9 | 5* | – | 282.3 | 32 | 4/25 | 6 |
| 1996-97 | 11 | 30 | 18* | 15.00 | 172 | 13 | 5/31 | 2 |
| Career | 27 | 39 | 18* | 19.50 | 45 | 5/31 | 8 |
| 1995-96 |  v Dandenong | dnb | 0/9 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1995-96 |  v Collingwood | dnb | 0/58 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1995-96 |  v University | dnb | 1/70 |
Milestones
Runs by season
In the record book
Among players of 1995-96 to 1996-97: 18th of 20 for runs, 6th of 16 for wickets, 14th of 20 for matches, 15th of 20 for catches.
Under Fitzroy-Doncaster: 140th of 184 for runs, 34th of 135 for wickets, 74th of 197 for matches, 72nd of 167 for catches.
Played like…
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.
| 1995-96 |  v St Kilda | dnb | 3/62 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1995-96 |  v Northcote | dnb | 1/50 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1995-96 |  v Frankston Peninsula | dnb | 4/51 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1995-96 |  v Hawthorn Waverley | dnb | 3/98 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1995-96 |  v Footscray | 0* | 4/80 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1995-96 |  v Essendon | dnb | 4/37 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1995-96 |  v Carlton | dnb | 2/62 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1995-96 |  v South Melbourne | dnb | 2/70 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1995-96 |  v Ringwood | dnb | 0/52 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1995-96 |  v Prahran | dnb | 4/25 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1995-96 |  v North Melbourne | 4* | 2/95 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1995-96 |  v Melbourne | 5* | 0/44 & 0/10 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1995-96 |  v Geelong | dnb | 2/67 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1996-97 | v Melbourne | dnb | 1/52 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1996-97 | v Dandenong | 18* | 1/55 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1996-97 | v Camberwell Magpies | dnb | 5/31 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1996-97 | v University | dnb | 1/40 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1996-97 | v St Kilda | 2 | 0/32 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1996-97 |  v Richmond | dnb | 2/45 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1996-97 | v Northcote | 1* | 0/41 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1996-97 | v Frankston Peninsula | 1* | 1/34 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1996-97 | v Hawthorn Waverley | dnb | 1/54 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1996-97 | v Footscray | 8 | 1/61 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1996-97 | v Essendon | 0* | 0/35 | Something wrong? Tell us |
Wickets by season
Every innings, in order
Lighter bars are not-out innings. Hover a bar for the match.
Against each club
| Dandenong | 2 | 18 | 18* | – | 1 | 64.00 | 1/55 | |
| Footscray | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8.00 | 5 | 28.20 | 4/80 | |
| Melbourne | 2 | 5 | 5* | – | 1 | 106.00 | 1/52 | |
| St Kilda | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 | 3 | 31.33 | 3/62 | |
| Northcote | 2 | 1 | 1* | – | 1 | 91.00 | 1/50 | |
| Frankston Peninsula | 2 | 1 | 1* | – | 5 | 17.00 | 4/51 | |
| Camberwell Magpies | 2 | – | – | – | 5 | 17.80 | 5/31 | 1 |
| Melbourne University | 2 | – | – | – | 2 | 55.00 | 1/40 | |
| Kingston Hawthorn | 2 | – | – | – | 4 | 38.00 | 3/98 | |
| Essendon | 2 | 0 | 0* | – | 4 | 18.00 | 4/37 | |
| Greenvale Kanagaroos | 1 | 4 | 4* | – | 2 | 47.50 | 2/95 | |
| Carlton | 1 | – | – | – | 2 | 31.00 | 2/62 | |
| Casey South Melbourne | 1 | – | – | – | 2 | 35.00 | 2/70 | |
| Ringwood | 1 | – | – | – | 0 | – | 0/52 | |
| Prahran | 1 | – | – | – | 4 | 6.25 | 4/25 | |
| Geelong | 1 | – | – | – | 2 | 33.50 | 2/67 | |
| Richmond | 1 | – | – | – | 2 | 22.50 | 2/45 |
Clubs that merged are counted as one, under today's name. Tap a heading to sort; open a club for every match against it.
| Pos | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 18* | 14.00 |
| 11 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 5* | – |
Batted most often at 11th.
1.9% of the side's runs in the innings batted.
| Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In wins | 1 | 1 | 18 | 18* | – |
| In losses | 6 | 4 | 20 | 8 | 10.00 |
| In draws | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0* | – |
| In ties | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1* | – |
| M | Wkts | Avg | Wkts / match | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In wins | 8 | 22 | 17.91 | 2.8 |
| In losses | 11 | 7 | 74.71 | 0.6 |
| In draws | 7 | 15 | 31.27 | 2.1 |
| In ties | 1 | 1 | 34.00 | 1.0 |
| Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting first | 3 | 2 | 7 | 4* | 7.00 |
| Batting second | 6 | 5 | 32 | 18* | 32.00 |
| Ground | M | Inn | Runs | HS | Avg | Wkts | Bowl avg | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schramms Reserve | 13 | 6 | 33 | 18* | 16.50 | 23 | 31.87 | 5/31 |
| Hedges Oval | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0* | – | 4 | 18.00 | 4/37 |
| University Oval | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 55.00 | 1/40 |
| AH Butler Oval | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1* | – | 1 | 34.00 | 1/34 |
| Xavier College | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5* | – |
Batters dismissed
1 five-wicket haul. Best in a match: 5/31 v Camberwell Magpies, 1996-97. Wicket types count only matches where the card's dismissals add up to the bowling figures.
The careers nearest King’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
James King's best season with the bat was 1996-97: 30 runs from 6 innings at 15.00.
Milestones
| Milestone | When | Match |
|---|---|---|
| First five-for5/31 | 5 Nov 1996 | v Camberwell Magpies, 1996-97 |
Streaks
Best innings
| Score | Match | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 18* | v Dandenong, 1996-97 | Won |
| 8 | v Footscray, 1996-97 | Lost |
| 5* | v Melbourne, 1995-96 | Lost |
| 4* | v North Melbourne, 1995-96 | Lost |
| 2 | v St Kilda, 1996-97 | Lost |
Best bowling
Batted at 11th for 1 season, moved up to 10th from 1996-97.
| M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | Wkts | Bowl avg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 13 | 6 | 4 | 33 | 18* | 16.50 | 23 | 31.87 |
| Away | 14 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5* | – | 22 | 31.23 |
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 | 25 | 9 | 7 | 39 | 18* | 19.50 | 38 | 34.71 |
| Weekday | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 7 | 14.43 |
| M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | Wkts | Bowl avg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-day | 23 | 7 | 5 | 38 | 18* | 19.00 | 38 | 33.68 |
| Unknown format | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1* | – | 7 | 20.00 |
Two-day when a side batted twice, the game was drawn or the card says so; one-day when the card says so.
| Month | M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 94.50 |
| Nov | 8 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 18* | 20.00 | 17 | 21.53 |
| Dec | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1* | – | 8 | 31.63 |
| Jan | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8.00 | 10 | 28.40 |
| Feb | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4* | – | 6 | 34.50 |
| Mar | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5* | – |
| – |
| – |
| 0/10 |
| Toorak Park | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 4 | 6.25 | 4/25 |
| Central Reserve South Oval | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 3 | 32.67 | 3/98 |
| St Kilda Cricket Ground | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 3 | 20.67 | 3/62 |
| Harry Trott Oval (new) | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 35.00 | 2/70 |
| Richmond Cricket Ground | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 22.50 | 2/45 |
| Bill Lawry Oval, Northcote | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 50.00 | 1/50 |
| Shepley Oval | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 0/9 |
| Victoria Park | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 0/58 |
| Figures | Match | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 5/31 | v Camberwell Magpies, 1996-97 | Won |
| 4/25 | v Prahran, 1995-96 | Won |
| 4/37 | v Essendon, 1995-96 | Won |
| 4/51 | v Frankston Peninsula, 1995-96 | Won |
| 4/80 | v Footscray, 1995-96 | Drawn |
| 2 |
| 60.50 |
