Keith Campbell
Played 1936-37 – 1947-48
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Player records
Career totals
Career
65
Games
12
Seasons
1936-37 – 1947-48
Played
Batting
49
Innings
18
Not outs
317
Runs
37
High score
10.23
Average
0
50s
0
100s
Bowling
94
Wickets
21.91
Average
2
5-fors
343.2 (8-ball)
Overs
Fielding
14
Catches
Around this dayin 1938: 3/39 and 1 ct v Northcote in 1937: 6* and 0/29 v Collingwood
| Season | M | Runs | HS | Avg | Overs | Wkts | Best | Ct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936-37 | 3 | 0 | 0* | 0.00 | 14.6 | 3 | 2/34 | |
| 1937-38 | 14 | 69 | 25 | 8.63 | 47.6 | 26 | 4/27 | 5 |
| 1938-39 | 14 | 131 | 27 | 18.71 | 56 | 15 | 4/47 | 3 |
| 1939-40 | 14 | 91 | 37 | 9.10 | 52.7 | 19 | 5/29 | 6 |
| 1940-41 | 6 | 8 | 6* | 8.00 | 47.7 | 14 | 4/19 | |
| 1943-44 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 6 | 5 | 5/27 | |
| 1944-45 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 25 | 4 | 3/48 | |
| 1946-47 | 5 | 17 | 8 | 8.50 | 45 | 3 | 2/35 | |
| 1947-48 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 48 | 5 | 2/49 | |
| Career | 64 | 317 | 37 | 10.23 | 94 | 5/27 | 14 |
Every scorecard · 64
Milestones
- DebutFirst matchv Collingwood, 1936-37
- First five-for5/29v Melbourne, 1939-40
- Highest score37v St Kilda, 1939-40
- Best bowling5/27v Hawthorn-East Melbourne, 1943-44
- Last matchMatch 64v Coburg, 1947-48
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
 Melbourne | 7 | 42 | 27 | 10.50 | 11 | 19.55 | 5/29 | 1 |
 Camberwell Magpies | 7 | 18 | 6* | 6.00 | 11 | 26.36 | 4/47 | |
 Prahran | 6 | 20 | 9 | 6.67 | 8 | 17.25 | 4/27 | |
 Melbourne University | 6 | 13 | 7 | 13.00 | 15 | 18.20 | 4/28 | |
 Casey South Melbourne | 5 | 22 | 14* | 11.00 | 2 | 70.00 | 1/14 | |
 Richmond | 4 | 46 | 23* | 15.33 | 8 | 18.25 | 3/9 | |
 St Kilda | 4 | 39 | 37 | 19.50 | 3 | 29.67 | 2/32 | |
 Northcote | 4 | 29 | 14 | 14.50 | 7 | 20.43 | 4/28 | |
 VCA Colts | 4 | 22 | 14 | 5.50 | 6 | 27.33 | 2/33 | |
 Essendon | 4 | 18 | 17 | 6.00 | 2 | 41.50 | 1/13 | |
 Greenvale Kanagaroos | 4 | 5 | 3* | 5.00 | 5 | 30.80 | 4/39 | |
 Kingston Hawthorn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 9 | 10.22 | 5/27 | 1 |
 Carlton | 3 | 43 | 25 | 21.50 | 2 | 37.00 | 1/9 | |
 Coburg | 2 | – | – | – | 5 | 9.80 | 4/19 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0* | – | |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8.00 | |
| 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 |
| 8 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9.00 | |
| 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 | |
| 10 | 14 | 4 | 155 | 25 | 15.50 | |
| 11 | 30 | 13 | 142 | 37 | 8.35 | 5 |
| Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 0s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top order (1–3) | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8.00 | |
| Middle order (4–7) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 |
| Lower order (8–11) | 46 | 17 | 309 | 37 | 10.66 | 5 |
Batted most often at 11th.
Scores and consistency
- Ducks6
- 1–926
- 10–195
- 20–294
- 30–491
- 50–990
- 100+0
3.4% of the side's runs in the innings batted (where the card has the total).
Dismissals
- Caught11 · 35%
- LBW8 · 26%
- Bowled6 · 19%
- Stumped3 · 10%
- Run out2 · 6%
- Caught & bowled1 · 3%
Most often dismissed by: Loxton (2), Ring (2).
In wins and losses
| Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 0s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In wins | 28 | 8 | 184 | 27 | 9.20 | 4 |
| In losses | 18 | 9 | 115 | 37 | 12.78 | 2 |
| In draws | 3 | 1 | 18 | 17 | 9.00 |
| M | Wkts | Avg | Wkts / match | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In wins | 40 | 68 | 18.63 | 1.7 |
| In losses | 19 | 22 | 32.14 | 1.2 |
| In draws | 4 | 4 | 19.00 | 1.0 |
- Took 5+ in an innings: the side won 2 of 2 (100%).
- Every other match: the side won 39 of 62 (63%), lost 19.
Batting first or second
| Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 0s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting first | 29 | 9 | 223 | 37 | 11.15 | 5 |
| Batting second | 15 | 7 | 67 | 25 | 8.38 | |
| Second innings of the match | 5 | 2 | 27 | 14 | 9.00 | 1 |
By ground
| Ground | M | Inn | Runs | HS | Avg | Wkts | Bowl avg | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy Cricket Ground | 38 | 24 | 136 | 25 | 8.50 | 45 | 26.24 | 4/19 |
| Albert Ground | 3 | 4 | 31 | 27 | 15.50 | 9 | 12.33 | 5/29 |
| Toorak Park | 3 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 6.00 | 5 | 15.60 | 4/27 |
| Victoria Park | 3 | 2 | 12 | 6* | 12.00 | 5 | 23.80 | 4/47 |
| Bill Lawry Oval, Northcote | 2 | 3 | 29 | 14 |
Wickets taken
- Bowled44 · 47%
- Caught41 · 44%
- LBW6 · 6%
- Caught & bowled2 · 2%
- Hit wicket1 · 1%
Batters dismissed
- Top order (1–3)52 · 55%
- Middle order (4–7)33 · 35%
- Lower order (8–11)
At the club
In the record book
- 177th of 488 run-scorers
- 47th of 298 wicket-takers
- 84th of 525 for matches played
- 134th of 431 for catches
- 182nd of 203 for batting average (20+ innings)
Among players of 1936-37 to 1947-48: 32nd of 64 for runs, 13th of 44 for wickets, 21st of 68 for matches, 30th of 59 for catches, 33rd of 36 for batting average.
Under Fitzroy: 113th of 321 for runs, 30th of 172 for wickets, 48th of 345 for matches, 84th of 279 for catches, 114th of 126 for batting average.
Played like…
- Kobe Smith2019-20 to 2026-27 · 52 m · 139 runs · 68 wkts
- SJ Cook1979-80 to 1986-87 · 78 m · 188 runs · 109 wkts
- D Ashworth1965-66 to 1972-73 · 38 m · 220 runs · 56 wkts
- SK Smith1977-78 to 1994-95 · 86 m · 340 runs · 155 wkts
The careers nearest Campbell’s in length, runs and wickets a match, average and the balance of batting to bowling.
Most often alongside
- WL Jacobs · 61
- HJ Plant · 56
- MR Harvey · 56
- EA Williams · 55
- J Frederick · 51
- CA Ruddell · 43
- CE Harvey · 37
- MW Sievers · 34
- R Thomson · 28
- LA Wynne · 25
Matches in the same side, from the published cards.
The shape of the career
Season by season
Runs, up Wickets, downPremiership Season away
1938-39: premiership · 1939-40: premiership
The arc
Keith Campbell's best season with the bat was 1938-39: 131 runs from 10 innings at 18.71. The best ten-innings patch came in 1937-38 to 1938-39: 105 runs at 21.00. The leanest, 1939-40 to 1946-47: 25 runs at 4.17.
Batting average over the last ten innings, at each innings of the career.
Milestones
| Milestone | When | Match |
|---|---|---|
| 50th wicket2/32 took him to 50 | 13 Jan 1940 | v St Kilda, 1939-40 |
| First five-for5/29 | 30 Mar 1940 | v Melbourne, 1939-40 |
| 50th match3/24 | 21 Dec 1940 | v Collingwood, 1940-41 |
Streaks
Best innings
| Score | Match | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 37 | v St Kilda, 1939-40 | Lost |
| 27 | v Melbourne, 1938-39 | Won |
| 25 | v Carlton, 1937-38 | Won |
| 23* | v Richmond, 1938-39 | Lost |
| 22 | v Richmond, 1938-39 | Won, Final |
Best bowling
More splits
Batting position over the years
Moved about the order across 8 seasons: at 11th in 5, at 10th in 2, at 7th in 1.
Home and away
| M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | Wkts | Bowl avg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 38 | 24 | 8 | 136 | 25 | 8.50 | 45 | 26.24 |
| Away | 25 | 24 | 10 | 180 | 37 | 12.86 | 44 | 19.00 |
| Neutral or unknown | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 5 | 6.60 |
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 | 56 | 43 | 17 | 269 | 37 | 10.35 | 85 | 21.87 |
| Weekday | 8 | 6 | 1 | 48 | 25 | 9.60 | 9 | 21.22 |
Month by month
| Month | M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct | 10 | 6 | 1 | 57 | 27 | 11.40 | 12 | 22.50 |
| Nov | 13 | 11 | 7 | 71 | 23* | 17.75 | 16 | 23.31 |
| Dec | 7 | 6 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 6.00 | 6 | 30.67 |
| Jan | 17 | 11 | 1 | 91 | 37 | 9.10 | 25 | 19.56 |
| Feb | 7 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 14* | 18.00 | 14 | 23.93 |
| Mar | 9 | 11 | 5 | 34 | 14 |
Finals
| M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | Wkts | Bowl avg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home and away | 59 | 42 | 14 | 286 | 37 | 10.21 | 80 | 22.56 |
| Finals | 5 | 7 | 4 | 31 | 22 | 10.33 | 14 | 17.50 |
Favourite victims
- AJW Lansdown × 3
- AN Curphey × 2
- DL Collie × 2
- EA Baker × 2
- EF McKneil × 2
- FK Hyett × 2
- H Dowsley × 2
- LN Ley × 2
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.