Merv Harvey

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Season	M	Runs	HS	Avg	Overs	Wkts	Best	Ct
1933-34	1	0	–	–	–	–	–	1
1934-35	5	68	30*	22.67	0	0	0/23	1
1936-37	1	4	4	4.00	–	–	–	1
1937-38	14	306	67*	19.13	7.3	2	1/3	8
1938-39	15	737	166*	36.85	8	0	0/15	10
1939-40	14	537	80	31.59	2	1	1/4	6
1940-41	11	317	96	28.82	–	–	–	4
1941-42	13	553	100	36.87	–	–	–	3
1942-43	9	299	105	33.22	4	1	1/14	4
1943-44	2	39	23	19.50	–	–	–
1944-45	2	19	19	9.50	3	2	2/7
1945-46	7	251	82	31.38	24	6	4/78
1946-47	7	397	77	56.71	–	–	–	1
1947-48	7	251	71	31.38	1	0	0/3
1948-49	13	242	54	18.62	12.1	2	1/13	4
1949-50	13	403	99	36.64	5	0	0/5
1950-51	15	386	94*	27.57	2.6	0	0/0	7
1951-52	15	478	57	23.90	3	1	1/5	8
1952-53	13	453	93	32.36	6.6	3	2/19	6
1953-54	14	390	58	24.38	3	0	0/5	4
1954-55	13	462	86	27.18	4	0	0/7	6
Career	204	6,592	166*	29.43		18	4/78	74

Milestones

DebutFirst matchv Hawthorn-East Melbourne, 1933-34
First fifty67*v VCA Colts, 1937-38
First hundred166*v Essendon, 1938-39
Highest score166*v Essendon, 1938-39
Best bowling4/78v Richmond, 1945-46
Last matchMatch 204v Hawthorn-East Melbourne, 1954-55

Runs by season

Wickets by season

Every innings, in order

Against each club

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Melbourne	19	390	76*	16.25	2		1	39.00	1/14
Prahran	17	484	66*	30.25	4		3	7.33	2/19
Kingston Hawthorn	17	479	99	25.21	3		3	14.00	2/7
Casey South Melbourne	16	668	105	39.29	6	1	0	–	0/2
St Kilda	16	606	94*	31.89	3		2	4.50	1/4
Essendon	16	519	166*	27.32	2	1	1	19.00	1/14
Northcote	16	419	93	23.28	2		0	–	0/3
Melbourne University	15	657	145	38.65	3	1	0	–	0/15
Camberwell Magpies	15	641	100	42.73	6	1	–	–	–
Greenvale Kanagaroos	15	558	82	37.20	5		3	22.33	2/28
Richmond	15	406	57	23.88	2		4	34.50	4/78
Carlton	14	478	96	31.87	3		0	–	0/5
Footscray	6	70	28	11.67			0	–	0/15
VCA Colts	4	140	67*	35.00	1		1	3.00	1/3
Coburg	3	77	40	25.67			–	–	–

Splits

By batting position

Pos	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	50s	100s	0s
1	139	3	4,291	105	31.55	30	2	7
2	48	4	1,268	166*	28.82	5	2	2
3	13	0	268	52	20.62	2		1
4	11	1	228	67*	22.80	2
5	7	0	137	46	19.57			1
6	10	1	323	87	35.89	3
7	3	1	21

	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	50s	100s	0s
Top order (1–3)	200	7	5,827	166*	30.19	37	4	10
Middle order (4–7)	31	3	709	87	25.32	5		1
Lower order (8–11)	8	5	56	30*	18.67			1

In wins and losses

	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	50s	100s	0s
In wins	142	11	4,353	166*	33.23	27	4	6
In losses	81	3	1,829	99	23.45	12		5
In draws	15	1	410	77	29.29	3
In ties	1	0	0	0	0.00			1

	M	Wkts	Avg	Wkts / match
In wins	13	4	30.50	0.3
In losses	20	13	26.62	0.7
In draws	1	1	0.00	1.0

Scored 50+: the side won 31 of 46 (67%), lost 12.
Every other match: the side won 91 of 158 (58%), lost 52.

	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	50s	100s	0s
Batting first	106	3	2,832	145	27.50	18	2	8
Batting second	94	7	2,810	166*	32.30	18	2	3
Second innings of the match	39	5	950	76*	27.94	6		1

	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	50s	100s	0s
As captain	79	6	1,993	99	27.30	11		4
Otherwise	160	9	4,599	166*	30.46	31	4	8

By ground

Ground	M	Inn	Runs	HS	Avg	Wkts	Bowl avg	Best
Fitzroy Cricket Ground	108	123	3,337	99	28.28	5	28.80	2/7
Toorak Park	9	8	189	59	23.63	1	0.00	1/0
Albert Ground	8	11	193	76*	19.30	1	25.00	1/14
St Kilda Cricket Ground	8	10	442	105	49.11	2	4.50	1/4
Carlton Cricket Ground	8	10	261	96	29.00	–	–	0/23
North Melbourne Cricket Ground	8	9	262	82	32.75	3	16.00	2/28
Essendon Cricket Ground	7	9	264	166*	37.71	1	14.00	1/14
South Melbourne Cricket Ground	7	9	260	73	28.89	–	–	0/2
Bill Lawry Oval, Northcote	7	8	232	93	29.00	–	–	0/12
Victoria Park	7	8	281	100	46.83	–	–	–
Richmond Cricket Ground	6	7	195	57	27.86	4	27.50	4/78
Glenferrie Oval	6	7	113	29	16.14	1	26.00	1/13
University Oval	6	7	344	145	57.33	–	–	0/15
Melbourne Cricket Ground	5	8	146	48	18.25	–	–	0/4
Western Oval	3	4	65	28	21.67	–	–	–

Milestones

Milestone	When	Match
First fifty67*	30 Oct 1937	v VCA Colts, 1937-38
First hundred166*	12 Nov 1938	v Essendon, 1938-39
1,000th run58 took him to 1,006	25 Feb 1939	v Collingwood, 1938-39
50th match0 & 30, 0/11	30 Mar 1940	v Melbourne, 1939-40
2,000th run73 took him to 2,042	4 Oct 1941	v Carlton, 1941-42
3,000th run58 took him to 3,048	2 Feb 1946	v South Melbourne, 1945-46
100th match77	22 Feb 1947	v Hawthorn-East Melbourne, 1946-47
4,000th run24 took him to 4,000	5 Feb 1949	v Northcote, 1948-49
150th match19 & 33	6 Oct 1951	v North Melbourne, 1951-52
5,000th run39 took him to 5,031	12 Jan 1952	v Richmond, 1951-52
6,000th run17 took him to 6,011	6 Mar 1954	v St Kilda, 1953-54
200th match25 & 32	29 Jan 1955	v Carlton, 1954-55

Best innings

Score	Match	Result
166*	v Essendon, 1938-39	Won
145	v University, 1938-39	Won
105	v South Melbourne, 1942-43	Won
100	v Collingwood, 1941-42	Won
99	v Hawthorn-East Melbourne, 1949-50	Lost

Best bowling

Figures	Match	Result
4/78	v Richmond, 1945-46	Lost
2/7	v Hawthorn-East Melbourne, 1944-45	Won
2/19	v Prahran, 1952-53	Lost, Semi-final
2/28	v North Melbourne, 1945-46	Lost
1/0	v Prahran, 1952-53	Drawn

Season	Usual spot	Inn	Avg
1934-35	10	6	22.67
1936-37	6	1	4.00
1937-38	4	17	19.13
1938-39	2	21	36.85
1939-40	1	17	31.59
1940-41	1	12	28.82
1941-42	1	15	36.87
1942-43	1	9	33.22
1943-44	1	2	19.50
1944-45	3	2	9.50
1945-46	1	8	31.38
1946-47	1	9	56.71
1947-48	1	8	31.38
1948-49	1	13	18.62
1949-50	1	14	36.64
1950-51	1	15	27.57
1951-52	1	20	23.90
1952-53	2	15	32.36
1953-54	1	18	24.38
1954-55	1	17	27.18

Home and away

	M	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	Wkts	Bowl avg
Home	108	123	5	3,337	99	28.28	5	28.80
Away	95	115	10	3,247	166*	30.92	13	24.92
Neutral or unknown	1	1	0	8	8	8.00

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	180	214	14	6,060	166*	30.30	17	26.18
Weekday	24	25	1	532	87	22.17	1	23.00

Month by month

Month	M	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	Wkts	Bowl avg
Oct	36	39	2	1,027	96	27.76	3	5.67
Nov	40	46	5	1,172	166*	28.59	2	26.00
Dec	19	23	0	575	100	25.00	4	32.75
Jan	46	48	3	1,460	145	32.44	2	58.00
Feb	33	40	3	1,422	99	38.43	4	25.25
Mar	28	39	2	860	94*	23.24	3	17.00
Other	2	4	0	76	48	19.00

	M	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	Wkts	Bowl avg
Home and away	191	217	15	6,123	166*	30.31	15	28.60
Finals	13	22	0	469	67	21.32	3	13.00

Fielding

Season	M	Ct
1933-34	1	1
1934-35	5	1
1936-37	1	1
1937-38	14	8
1938-39	15	10
1939-40	14	9
1940-41	11	4
1941-42	13	10
1942-43	9	4
1943-44	2
1944-45	2
1945-46	7
1946-47	7	1
1947-48	7
1948-49	13	4
1949-50	13	9
1950-51	15	7
1951-52	15	8
1952-53	13	6
1953-54	14	4
1954-55	13	7

Caught most off

MW Sievers × 13
HJ Plant × 11
EA Williams × 8
K Peters × 7
BT Considine × 6
DHL Arnall × 6

Splits

At the club

The shape of the career

More splits

1933-34	v Hawthorn-East Melbourne	dnb	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1934-35	v Carlton	30*	0/23	Something wrong? Tell us
1934-35	v Richmond	25	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1934-35	v North Melbourne	0*	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1934-35	v Essendon	0 & 10*	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1934-35	v Melbourne	3	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1936-37	v VCA Colts	4	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1937-38	v South Melbourne	17	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1937-38	v Collingwood	6	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1937-38	v VCA Colts	67*	1/3	Something wrong? Tell us
1937-38	v Hawthorn-East Melbourne	13	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1937-38	v Northcote	3 & 10	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1937-38	v Melbourne	4	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1937-38	v St Kilda	15	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1937-38	v Essendon	5	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1937-38	v Richmond	8	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1937-38	v Carlton	5	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1937-38	v North Melbourne	16 & 51	1/20	Something wrong? Tell us
1937-38	v University	47	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1937-38	v Prahran	17	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1937-38	v Melbourne	5 & 17	0/4	Something wrong? Tell us
1938-39	v Hawthorn-East Melbourne	6 & 18	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1938-39	v Northcote	2 & 1	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1938-39	v Melbourne	1	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1938-39	v St Kilda	14	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1938-39	v Essendon	166*	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1938-39	v Richmond	29	0/23	Something wrong? Tell us
1938-39	v Carlton	13 & 19	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1938-39	v North Melbourne	72	0/19	Something wrong? Tell us
1938-39	v University	145	0/15	Something wrong? Tell us
1938-39	v Prahran	4	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1938-39	v South Melbourne	28 & 52	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1938-39	v Collingwood	58	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1938-39	v VCA Colts	1 & 49	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1938-39	v Collingwood	10	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1938-39	v Richmond	1 & 48	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1939-40	v Essendon	44	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1939-40	v Richmond	56	0/7	Something wrong? Tell us
1939-40	v Carlton	30	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1939-40	v Hawthorn-East Melbourne	6	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1939-40	v Northcote	18	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1939-40	v Melbourne	5 & 3	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1939-40	v St Kilda	40	1/4	Something wrong? Tell us
1939-40	v South Melbourne	80	0/28	Something wrong? Tell us
1939-40	v Prahran	59	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1939-40	v University	52	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1939-40	v Collingwood	52	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1939-40	v VCA Colts	19	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1939-40	v St Kilda	30 & 13	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1939-40	v Melbourne	0 & 30	0/11	Something wrong? Tell us
1940-41	v Carlton	96	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1940-41	v North Melbourne	25	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1940-41	v University	3	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1940-41	v Prahran	66*	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1940-41	v South Melbourne	5	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1940-41	v Collingwood	6	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1940-41	v Coburg	5	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1940-41	v Northcote	64	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1940-41	v Melbourne	28	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1940-41	v St Kilda	0 & 14	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1940-41	v Essendon	5	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1941-42	v Carlton	73	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1941-42	v North Melbourne	13	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1941-42	v University	17 & 2	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1941-42	v Prahran	16	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1941-42	v South Melbourne	44	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1941-42	v Collingwood	100	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1941-42	v Coburg	40	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1941-42	v Hawthorn-East Melbourne	65	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1941-42	v Northcote	17	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1941-42	v Melbourne	33	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1941-42	v St Kilda	33 & 41	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1941-42	v Essendon	2	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1941-42	v Richmond	57	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1942-43	v Melbourne	0	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1942-43	v Northcote	17	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1942-43	v Hawthorn-East Melbourne	29	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1942-43	v Collingwood	68	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1942-43	v South Melbourne	105	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1942-43	v Carlton	3	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1942-43	v Essendon	56	1/14	Something wrong? Tell us
1942-43	v North Melbourne	14	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1942-43	v Prahran	7	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1943-44	v Melbourne	16	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1943-44	v South Melbourne	23	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1944-45	v Hawthorn-East Melbourne	19	2/7	Something wrong? Tell us
1944-45	v Northcote	0	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1945-46	v Richmond	0 & 22	4/78	Something wrong? Tell us
1945-46	v Northcote	31	0/19	Something wrong? Tell us
1945-46	v St Kilda	26	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1945-46	v Essendon	13	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1945-46	v Prahran	19	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1945-46	v South Melbourne	58	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1945-46	v North Melbourne	82	2/28	Something wrong? Tell us
1946-47	v South Melbourne	55	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1946-47	v St Kilda	57	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1946-47	v Richmond	38	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1946-47	v Melbourne	0 & 76*	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1946-47	v Carlton	73	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1946-47	v Hawthorn-East Melbourne	77	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1946-47	v University	19 & 2*	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1947-48	v Hawthorn-East Melbourne	16	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1947-48	v Northcote	21	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1947-48	v North Melbourne	23	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1947-48	v University	31	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1947-48	v Prahran	37	0/3	Something wrong? Tell us
1947-48	v Collingwood	20 & 71	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1947-48	v Coburg	32	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1948-49	v St Kilda	17	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1948-49	v Collingwood	21	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1948-49	v Footscray	0	0/15	Something wrong? Tell us
1948-49	v Melbourne	11	1/14	Something wrong? Tell us
1948-49	v University	41	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1948-49	v North Melbourne	2	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1948-49	v South Melbourne	25	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1948-49	v Richmond	18	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1948-49	v Prahran	54	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1948-49	v Carlton	9	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1948-49	v Northcote	24	0/3	Something wrong? Tell us
1948-49	v Essendon	0	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1948-49	v Hawthorn-East Melbourne	20	0/13 & 1/13	Something wrong? Tell us
1949-50	v St Kilda	12	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1949-50	v North Melbourne	dnb	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1949-50	v Prahran	21	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1949-50	v Essendon	16 & 0	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1949-50	v Melbourne	2* & 10	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1949-50	v Footscray	28	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1949-50	v South Melbourne	73	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1949-50	v Richmond	4	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1949-50	v University	1*	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1949-50	v Collingwood	79*	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1949-50	v Hawthorn-East Melbourne	99	0/9	Something wrong? Tell us
1949-50	v Carlton	35	0/5	Something wrong? Tell us
1949-50	v Northcote	23	0/12	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	v Essendon	5	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	v Hawthorn-East Melbourne	0	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	v Northcote	21	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	v Carlton	4	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	v Prahran	46	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	v Richmond	28	0/25	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	v South Melbourne	3	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	v North Melbourne	dnb	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	v University	87	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	v Footscray	1	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	v Melbourne	1	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	v Collingwood	21	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	v St Kilda	94*	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	v Essendon	67 & 6	0/0	Something wrong? Tell us
1950-51	v Hawthorn-East Melbourne	2	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1951-52	v North Melbourne	19 & 33	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1951-52	v University	3	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1951-52	v Footscray	6	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1951-52	v Melbourne	8	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1951-52	v Collingwood	22 & 4	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1951-52	v St Kilda	31	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1951-52	v South Melbourne	57	0/2	Something wrong? Tell us
1951-52	v Richmond	39	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1951-52	v Prahran	36	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1951-52	v Carlton	1	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1951-52	v Northcote	21	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1951-52	v Hawthorn-East Melbourne	29 & 32	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1951-52	v Essendon	36	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1951-52	v St Kilda	30 & 44	1/5	Something wrong? Tell us
1951-52	v Melbourne	23 & 4	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1952-53	v Northcote	93	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1952-53	v Collingwood	16	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1952-53	v Prahran	dnb	1/0	Something wrong? Tell us
1952-53	v North Melbourne	34 & 75	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1952-53	v South Melbourne	1	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1952-53	v University	39 & 11	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1952-53	v Essendon	24	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1952-53	v Carlton	30	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1952-53	v Richmond	16	0/5	Something wrong? Tell us
1952-53	v Melbourne	7	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1952-53	v St Kilda	66 & 1*	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1952-53	v Hawthorn-East Melbourne	23	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1952-53	v Prahran	17	2/19	Something wrong? Tell us
1953-54	v Hawthorn-East Melbourne	0	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1953-54	v Footscray	20 & 11*	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1953-54	v Northcote	19	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1953-54	v Collingwood	8*	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1953-54	v Prahran	4	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1953-54	v North Melbourne	34	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1953-54	v South Melbourne	25	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1953-54	v University	19	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1953-54	v Essendon	35 & 7	0/5	Something wrong? Tell us
1953-54	v Richmond	14	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1953-54	v Melbourne	58	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1953-54	v St Kilda	17	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1953-54	v University	25 & 27	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1953-54	v Prahran	13 & 54	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1954-55	v Footscray	4	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1954-55	v Northcote	34	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1954-55	v Collingwood	79	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1954-55	v Prahran	14	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1954-55	v North Melbourne	65	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1954-55	v South Melbourne	17	0/7	Something wrong? Tell us
1954-55	v University	86	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1954-55	v Essendon	18 & 4	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1954-55	v Carlton	25 & 32	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1954-55	v Richmond	3	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1954-55	v Melbourne	8 & 37	0/10	Something wrong? Tell us
1954-55	v St Kilda	11	–	Something wrong? Tell us
1954-55	v Hawthorn-East Melbourne	16 & 9	–	Something wrong? Tell us