Bowling Averages for New Zealand in Tests

Bowling averages
Player
Span
Mat
Inns
Balls
Mdns
Runs
Wkts
BBI
Ave
Econ
SR
5
10
Ct
St
AR Adams2002-200212190510563/4417.503.3131.60010
JC Alabaster1955-1972213239921781863494/4638.022.8081.40070
CFW Allcott1930-19326812064154162/10290.162.692010030
GI Allott1996-199910162023621111194/7458.473.29106.40020
CJ Anderson2013-20161323130234659163/4741.183.0381.30070
RW Anderson1976-1978900000----0010
WM Anderson1946-1946100000----0010
B Andrews1973-197423256315422/4077.003.601280010
BJ Arnel2010-201261110083756694/9562.883.361120030
NJ Astle1996-2006819456883172143513/2742.012.26111.500700
TD Astle2012-2020586671636873/3952.573.3195.20030
FT Badcock1930-193379160866610164/8038.122.27100.50010
RT Barber1956-1956100000----0010
GA Bartlett1961-19681018176864792246/3833.002.6873.61080
PT Barton1961-1963700000----0040
DD Beard1952-1956478063730293/2233.552.2489.50020
JEF Beck1953-1956800000----0000
MD Bell1998-20081800000----00190
W Bell1954-1954244911323521/54117.502.87245.50010
HK Bennett2010-201011902470--3.13-0000
GP Bilby1966-1966200000----0030
TE Blain1986-19941100000----00192
RW Blair1953-1964192835251141515434/8535.232.5781.90050
TA Blundell2017-2025441180130--4.33-0011316
RC Blunt1930-193291493634472123/1739.333.02780050
BA Bolton1959-1959200000----0010
SE Bond2001-2009183233721131922876/5122.093.4138.75180
SL Boock1978-1989304865983272564747/8734.642.3389.140140
TA Boult2011-2022781491741765687173176/3027.493.0054.9101430
BP Bracewell1978-1985611103629585143/11041.783.38740010
DAJ Bracewell2011-2023285151641572873746/4038.823.3369.720110
JG Bracewell1980-19904167840336036531026/3235.812.6082.341310
MG Bracewell2022-202510201995521198254/7547.923.6079.800140
GE Bradburn1990-2001778672846063/13476.663.18144.50060
WP Bradburn1964-1964200000----0020
NT Broom2017-2017200000----0000
VR Brown1985-1985243421317611/17176.003.083420030
DG Brownlie2011-20131456605211/1352.004.726600170
MG Burgess1968-198050154982721263/2335.332.558300340
C Burke1946-1946116623022/3015.002.72330000
TB Burtt1947-1953101425931191170336/16235.452.7078.53020
IG Butler2002-2004814136837884246/4636.833.87571040
LA Butterfield1946-194611786240--1.84-0000
BL Cairns1974-198543721062844742801307/7432.922.4181.761300
CL Cairns1989-2004621041169841464102187/2729.403.2853.6131140
FJ Cameron1961-1965193545702201849625/3429.822.4273.73020
HB Cave1949-1958192540742421467344/2143.142.16119.80080
ME Chapple1953-1966145248178411/2484.002.0324800100
EJ Chatfield1975-198943731036048939581236/7332.172.2984.23170
DC Cleverley1932-19462222231300--3.51-0000
RO Collinge1965-19783562768922833931166/6329.252.6466.230100
IA Colquhoun1955-1955200000----0040
JV Coney1974-198752532835135966273/2835.772.0410500640
BE Congdon1965-1978616656201972154595/6536.502.2995.210440
DP Conway2021-20253200000----00150
J Cowie1937-1949913202865969456/4021.532.86454130
MD Craig2014-2016152936691002326507/9446.523.8073.311140
GF Cresswell1949-19513465030292136/16822.462.69501000
IB Cromb1931-1932579603644283/11355.252.761200010
JJ Crowe1983-199039218190--3.00-00410
MD Crowe1982-19957735137752676142/2548.282.9498.300710
CD Cumming2005-20081100000----0030
RS Cunis1964-1972203842501401887516/7637.002.6683.31010
JW D'Arcy1958-1958500000----0000
HT Davis1994-199759101026499175/6329.352.9659.41040
C de Grandhomme2016-2022295340541631615496/4132.952.3982.710190
RP de Groen1993-199457106044505113/4045.902.8596.30000
CS Dempster1930-193310150100--12.00-0020
EW Dempster1953-1954565441721921/24109.502.412720010
AE Dick1961-19651700000----00474
GR Dickinson1930-1932364511324583/6630.623.2556.30030
MP Donnelly1937-194971300200--4.00-0070
SB Doull1992-2000325160532512872987/6529.302.8461.760160
GT Dowling1961-19723913621911/1919.003.163600230
CJ Drum2001-20025980627482163/3630.123.5850.30040
JA Duffy2025-202548103046407255/3416.282.3741.23020
JA Dunning1933-1937478302049352/3598.603.561660020
BA Edgar1978-198639118130--1.00-00140
GN Edwards1977-1981800000----0070
GD Elliott2008-200956282914042/835.002.9770.50020
RWG Emery1952-1952214605222/5226.006.78230000
LH Ferguson2019-201911661470--4.27-0000
FE Fisher1953-19531120467811/7878.002.292040000
MJ Fisher2025-2025127113821/1619.003.2135.50000
SP Fleming1994-200811100000----001710
DR Flynn2008-20132416100--0.00-00100
H Foley1930-1930100000----0000
ZG Foulkes2025-20254876829369135/3728.382.88591030
JEC Franklin2001-2013315447671432786826/11933.973.5058.130120
TJ Franklin1983-19912100000----0080
DL Freeman1933-193322240316911/91169.004.222400000
PG Fulton2006-20142300000----00250
N Gallichan1937-1937122641111333/9937.662.56880000
SG Gedye1964-1965400000----0000
LK Germon1995-19971200000----00272
MR Gillespie2007-20125886824631226/11328.684.3639.43010
SR Gillespie1986-19861116227911/7979.002.921620000
EJ Gray1983-19881016207687886173/7352.112.56122.10060
MJ Greatbatch1988-19964116100--0.00-00270
SC Guillen1956-1956300000----0041
MJ Guptill2009-20164718428829883/1137.254.1753.500500
JW Guy1955-19611200000----0020
DR Hadlee1969-1978264448831142389714/3033.642.9368.70080
Sir RJ Hadlee1973-1990861502191880996114319/5222.292.6350.8369390
WA Hadlee1937-19511100000----0060
NS Harford1955-1958800000----0000
RI Harford1968-1968300000----00110
CZ Harris1992-2002232925601061170162/1673.122.7416000140
PGZ Harris1955-196591422140--2.00-0060
RM Harris1959-1959200000----0000
MN Hart1994-1995142230861271438295/7749.582.79106.41090
RG Hart2002-20031100000----00291
BR Hartland1992-1994900000----0050
MJ Haslam1992-1995454931924521/33122.502.98246.50020
BF Hastings1969-197631222090--2.45-00230
MJ Hay2025-2025100000----0030
JA Hayes1951-195815192675861217304/3640.562.7289.10030
M Henderson1930-1930129036422/3832.004.26450010
MJ Henry2015-20253365729925537991407/2327.133.1252.160130
GJ Hopkins2008-2010400000----0090
MJ Horne1997-2003353667260--2.36-00170
PA Horne1987-1990400000----0030
KW Hough1959-1959224622317563/7929.162.27770010
JM How2006-200919212140--2.00-00180
GP Howarth1975-198547206142027131/1390.332.64204.600290
HJ Howarth1969-1977305088333933178865/3436.952.15102.720330
PJ Ingram2010-2010200000----0000
KC James1930-19331100000----00115
KA Jamieson2020-2024193635581871579806/4819.732.6644.45150
TW Jarvis1965-197313212130--1.50-0030
AH Jones1987-19953914328819411/40194.003.5432800250
RA Jones2003-2003100000----0000
RJ Kennedy1996-1996486361738063/2863.333.581060020
JL Kerr1931-1937700000----0040
CM Kuggeleijn1988-1988239726711/5067.004.14970010
SC Kuggeleijn2023-202436354429462/7549.004.98590010
GR Larsen1994-19968141967109689243/5728.702.1081.90050
RT Latham1992-19934118260--2.00-0050
TWM Latham2014-20259100000----001110
WK Lees1976-19832115040--4.80-00527
IB Leggat1954-19541124060--1.50-0020
JG Leggat1952-1956900000----0000
AF Lissette1956-1956222881612432/7341.332.58960010
GR Loveridge1996-1996100000----0000
TC Lowry1930-19317212150--2.50-0080
BB McCullum2004-2016101817558811/188.003.011750019811
PE McEwan1980-198442361130--2.16-0050
AR MacGibbon1951-1958263756592282160705/6430.852.2980.810130
HM McGirr1930-193023180511511/65115.003.831800000
SN McGregor1955-19652500000----0090
TG McIntosh2008-20111700000----00100
AJ McKay2010-201011186512011/120120.003.871860000
EG McLeod1930-19301112050--2.50-0000
TG McMahon1955-1956500000----0071
CD McMillan1997-2005555025021011257283/4844.893.0189.300220
DAN McRae1946-194611843440--3.14-0000
HJH Marshall2000-20061316040--4.00-0010
JAH Marshall2005-2008700000----0050
BP Martin2013-201359151877646124/4353.832.55126.50000
CS Martin2000-2013711261402648678782336/2633.813.3760.1101140
MJ Mason2004-20041213251050--4.77-0000
AM Matheson1930-193123282913622/768.002.891410020
T Meale1958-1958200000----0000
WE Merritt1930-19316993610617124/10451.413.95780020
EM Meuli1953-1953100000----0000
BD Milburn1969-1969300000----0062
LSM Miller1953-19581312010--3.00-0010
JE Mills1930-1933700000----0010
KD Mills2004-2009193129021181453444/1633.023.0065.90040
DJ Mitchell2019-202535247753039841/799.503.08193.700500
AM Moir1951-195917192650821418286/15550.643.2194.62020
DAR Moloney1937-19373112190--4.50-0030
FLH Mooney1949-19541418100--0.00-00228
RW Morgan1965-1972202011143860951/16121.803.28222.800120
BD Morrison1963-196311186512922/12964.504.16930010
DK Morrison1987-199748761006431355491607/8934.683.3062.9100140
JFM Morrison1973-1982175264177122/5235.501.611320090
RC Motz1961-19693255703427931481006/6331.482.6870.35090
C Munro2013-20131110844022/4020.002.22540000
BAG Murray1968-197113161011/00.000.00600210
DJ Murray1994-1995800000----0060
DJ Nash1992-2001325361963112649936/2728.482.5666.631130
JDS Neesham2014-20171221107618675143/4248.213.7676.800120
J Newman1932-1933334251125422/76127.003.58212.50000
HM Nicholls2016-20255800000----00360
RJ Nicol2012-201223171130--4.58-0020
W O'Rourke2024-20251120156259947395/3424.283.63402060
IE O'Brien2005-2009223743941582429736/7533.273.3160.11070
SB O'Connor1997-2001193436671491724535/5132.522.8269.11060
JDP Oram2002-2009335549642401983604/4133.052.3982.700150
DR O'Sullivan1973-197611152744751224185/14868.002.67152.41020
GWF Overton1953-1954347292325893/6528.662.12810010
MB Owens1992-1994812107442585174/9934.413.2663.10030
ML Page1930-193714123791123152/2146.203.6575.80060
MHW Papps2004-2007800000----00110
JM Parker1973-19803614022411/2424.003.604000300
NM Parker1976-1976300000----0020
AC Parore1990-20027800000----001977
AY Patel2018-20252239502016026239110/11928.823.1355.172100
DN Patel1987-1997375365942533154756/5042.052.8687.930150
JS Patel2006-2017244258332023078655/11047.353.1689.710130
PJ Petherick1976-1977610130537681163/9042.563.1381.50040
EC Petrie1955-19661400000----00250
GD Phillips2020-202517221722261024335/4531.033.5652.110180
WR Playle1958-1963800000----0040
BA Pocock1993-1997152240200--5.00-0050
V Pollard1965-1973324944212071853403/346.322.51110.500190
MB Poore1953-195614117882436792/2840.772.7987.50010
MW Priest1990-1998353771515832/4252.662.51125.60000
C Pringle1990-1995142229851131389307/5246.302.7999.51130
N Puna1966-1966354802024042/4060.003.001200010
GO Rabone1949-19551214138548635166/6839.682.7586.51050
MD Rae2025-2025243921422683/4528.253.45490020
JA Raval2016-20202428413411/3334.002.428400210
R Ravindra2021-20252019102634515113/3346.813.0193.200110
AJ Redmond2008-20138510538032/4726.664.57350050
RE Redmond1973-1973100000----0000
JF Reid1979-198619218170--2.33-0090
JR Reid1949-1965587277254442835856/6033.352.2090.810431
MH Richardson2000-20043836602111/1621.001.906600260
ADG Roberts1976-1976784401518241/1245.502.481100040
AW Roberts1930-1937544591920974/10129.852.7365.50040
GK Robertson1986-19861114469111/9191.003.791440000
L Ronchi2015-2016400000----0050
CG Rowe1946-1946100000----0010
HD Rutherford2013-20151616020--2.00-00110
KR Rutherford1985-19955611256316111/38161.003.7725600320
JD Ryder2008-201118154922328052/756.003.4198.400120
MJ Santner2015-2025325455511882603787/5333.372.8171.121260
RH Scott1947-19471113837411/7474.003.211380000
VJ Scott1946-1952102180140--4.66-0070
BV Sears2024-202412198516154/9032.204.8739.60010
DG Sewell1997-1997121383900--3.91-0000
MJF Shrimpton1963-1974106257115853/3531.603.6851.40020
BW Sinclair1963-19682116033222/3216.003.20300080
IM Sinclair1956-195622233912011/79120.003.092330010
MS Sinclair1999-2010332422140--2.00-00310
FB Smith1947-1952400000----0010
HD Smith1933-193311120011311/113113.005.651200000
IDS Smith1980-199263118150--1.66-001688
NG Smith2024-20254651815398104/8639.804.6151.80000
CA Snedden1947-194711965460--2.87-0000
MC Snedden1981-1990254147751942199585/6837.912.7682.31070
IS Sodhi2013-202421384043912500586/8643.103.7169.710110
WER Somerville2018-2021612146634724154/7548.262.9697.70000
TG Southee2008-202410720323490889118323917/6430.263.0260151860
JT Sparling1958-196411107083332751/965.402.77141.60030
CM Spearman1995-20001900000----00210
GR Stead1999-1999516010--1.00-0020
DA Stirling1984-198661090224601134/8846.233.9969.30010
SB Styris2002-200729361960771015203/2850.753.109800230
ML Su'a1992-199513222843921377365/7338.252.9078.92080
B Sutcliffe1947-196542205381034442/3886.003.83134.500200
BR Taylor1965-19733053633420629531117/7426.602.795740100
DD Taylor1947-1956300000----0020
LRPL Taylor2007-202211289934832/416.002.9033001630
K Thomson1968-196821211911/99.002.57210000
SA Thomson1990-19951926199074953193/6350.152.87104.70070
BM Tickner2023-20254773113467164/3229.183.8345.60010
EWT Tindill1937-1947500000----0061
GB Troup1976-1986152631831051454396/9537.282.7481.61120
PB Truscott1965-1965100000----0010
DR Tuffey2000-2010264548772092445776/5431.753.0063.320150
GM Turner1969-198341112150--2.50-00420
RG Twose1995-1999166211213032/3643.333.6970.30050
RH Vance1988-1989400000----0000
CFK van Wyk2012-2012900000----00231
JTC Vaughan1992-199768104041450114/2740.902.5994.50040
DL Vettori1997-2014112185286521194123303617/8734.152.5879.3203580
L Vincent2001-20072316020--2.00-00190
GE Vivian1965-197256198710711/14107.003.241980030
HG Vivian1931-1937710131144633174/5837.232.8977.10040
KJ Wadsworth1969-19763300000----00924
N Wagner2012-2024641221372547371692607/3927.573.1352.790190
BGK Walker2000-2002576691739952/9279.803.57133.80000
WM Wallace1937-19531316050--5.00-0050
KP Walmsley1995-2000367742639193/7043.443.03860000
JT Ward1964-1968800000----00161
BJ Watling2009-20217500000----002678
W Watson1986-1993152534861821387406/7834.672.3887.11040
L Watt1955-1955100000----0000
MG Webb1971-197436732647142/114117.753.861830000
PN Webb1980-1980200000----0020
GL Weir1930-1937118342720973/3829.853.6648.80030
DJ White1990-1990213050--10.00-0000
PE Whitelaw1933-1933200000----0000
KS Williamson2010-2025108672151481207304/4440.233.3671.700920
PJ Wiseman1998-2005254556602092903615/8247.593.0792.720110
JG Wright1978-199382330150--1.00-00380
BA Young1993-19993500000----00540
RA Young2011-2011500000----0080
WA Young2020-20252300000----00260
BW Yuile1963-1969172628971681213344/4335.672.5185.200120
Adjust:Most recentPast weekPast MonthPast year4 years10 years25 years
Records includes the following current or recent matches:

New Zealand vs West Indies at Mount Maunganui, West Indies in New Zealand 3rd Test, Dec 18-22, 2025 [Test # 2614]

West Indies vs New Zealand at Wellington, West Indies in New Zealand 2nd Test, Dec 10-12, 2025 [Test # 2612]

New Zealand vs West Indies at Christchurch, West Indies in New Zealand 1st Test, Dec 2-6, 2025 [Test # 2610]