Bowling Best Career Economy Rate

Best economy rates for New Zealand in FC+LA+T20s

Best economy rates

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
FLH Mooney	1949-1954	15	-	1	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
BAG Murray	1968-1971	13	-	1	6	-	1	1/0	-	-	6.0	-	-	-
GR Stead	1999-1999	5	1.0	-	6	1	-	-	-	1.00	-	-	-	-
JC Lawton	1894-1894	1	71.0	42	426	74	3	2/29	24.66	1.04	142.0	-	-	-
JG Wright	1978-1993	246	-	2	54	13	-	-	-	1.44	-	-	-	-
IB Leggat	1954-1954	1	3.0	-	24	6	-	-	-	1.50	-	-	-	-
TW Jarvis	1965-1973	16	-	1	12	3	-	-	-	1.50	-	-	-	-
BA Edgar	1978-1986	117	-	1	30	8	-	-	-	1.60	-	-	-	-
WC Pearce	1895-1896	1	33.5	13	203	56	4	3/32	14.00	1.65	50.7	-	-	-
IDS Smith	1980-1992	164	3.0	1	18	5	-	-	-	1.66	-	-	-	-
GM Turner	1969-1983	94	-	2	18	5	-	-	-	1.66	-	-	-	-
LA Butterfield	1946-1946	1	13.0	6	78	24	-	-	-	1.84	-	-	-	-
PGZ Harris	1955-1965	9	7.0	2	42	14	-	-	-	2.00	-	-	-	-
MS Sinclair	1999-2010	101	7.0	2	42	14	-	-	-	2.00	-	-	-	-
JM How	2005-2011	71	2.0	1	12	4	-	-	-	2.00	-	-	-	-
HD Rutherford	2013-2019	32	1.0	-	6	2	-	-	-	2.00	-	-	-	-
ME Chapple	1953-1972	15	-	17	248	84	1	1/24	84.00	2.03	248.0	-	-	-
GWF Overton	1953-1954	3	91.1	23	729	258	9	3/65	28.66	2.12	81.0	-	-	-
HB Cave	1949-1958	19	679.0	242	4074	1467	34	4/21	43.14	2.16	119.8	2	-	-
JR Reid	1949-1965	60	-	453	7899	2874	87	6/60	33.03	2.18	90.7	5	1	-
DD Beard	1952-1956	4	134.2	37	806	302	9	3/22	33.55	2.24	89.5	-	-	-
ABM Labatt	1894-1896	2	20.0	3	120	45	1	1/16	45.00	2.25	120.0	-	-	-
KW Hough	1959-1959	2	77.0	23	462	175	6	3/79	29.16	2.27	77.0	-	-	-
HJ Howarth	1969-1977	50	-	426	10439	3955	121	5/22	32.68	2.27	86.2	5	4	-
FT Badcock	1930-1933	7	268.0	66	1608	610	16	4/80	38.12	2.27	100.5	1	-	-
AR MacGibbon	1950-1958	27	-	231	5767	2199	70	5/64	31.41	2.28	82.3	6	1	-
FE Fisher	1953-1953	1	34.0	6	204	78	1	1/78	78.00	2.29	204.0	-	-	-
JF Reid	1979-1986	46	-	1	18	7	-	-	-	2.33	-	-	-	-
HS de Maus	1894-1896	2	17.0	3	102	41	5	4/33	8.20	2.41	20.4	1	-	-
EW Dempster	1953-1954	5	-	17	544	219	2	1/24	109.50	2.41	272.0	-	-	-
JA Raval	2016-2020	24	14.0	1	84	34	1	1/33	34.00	2.42	84.0	-	-	-
FJ Cameron	1961-1965	20	803.4	233	4822	1966	67	5/34	29.34	2.44	71.9	3	4	-
AW Roberts	1930-1937	8	180.3	49	1083	443	17	4/101	26.05	2.45	63.7	1	-	-
BF Hastings	1969-1976	56	-	-	22	9	-	-	-	2.45	-	-	-	-
BE Congdon	1965-1978	96	-	260	7749	3181	97	5/40	32.79	2.46	79.8	2	2	-
ED Blundell	1936-1936	2	47.0	11	282	117	6	2/13	19.50	2.48	47.0	-	-	-
GF Cresswell	1949-1951	4	156.5	48	941	392	21	8/100	18.66	2.49	44.8	-	2	-
JJ Crowe	1983-1990	118	4.0	1	24	10	-	-	-	2.50	-	-	-	-
MJ Greatbatch	1988-1996	126	2.0	1	12	5	-	-	-	2.50	-	-	-	-
EG McLeod	1930-1930	1	2.0	-	12	5	-	-	-	2.50	-	-	-	-
BW Yuile	1963-1969	17	-	168	2897	1213	34	4/43	35.67	2.51	85.2	1	-	-
W Robertson	1894-1896	2	88.0	15	528	223	13	6/76	17.15	2.53	40.6	1	1	1
V Pollard	1965-1974	36	-	213	4535	1917	41	3/3	46.75	2.53	110.6	-	-	-
AM Matheson	1930-1936	3	83.0	19	498	211	4	2/7	52.75	2.54	124.5	-	-	-
ADG Roberts	1976-1976	8	-	15	496	212	5	1/12	42.40	2.56	99.2	-	-	-
N Gallichan	1937-1937	1	44.0	11	264	113	3	3/99	37.66	2.56	88.0	-	-	-
K Thomson	1968-1968	2	3.3	1	21	9	1	1/9	9.00	2.57	21.0	-	-	-
RW Blair	1953-1964	19	-	114	3525	1515	43	4/85	35.23	2.57	81.9	3	-	-
AF Lissette	1956-1956	2	48.0	16	288	124	3	2/73	41.33	2.58	96.0	-	-	-
SL Boock	1978-1989	56	-	447	9575	4132	134	7/87	30.83	2.58	71.4	6	5	-
MJ Horne	1997-2003	102	13.0	8	78	34	-	-	-	2.61	-	-	-	-
AD Downes	1895-1896	1	32.0	7	192	84	5	4/73	16.80	2.62	38.4	1	-	-
RS Cunis	1964-1973	31	-	157	5166	2292	67	6/76	34.20	2.66	77.1	1	1	-
JM McIntyre	1978-1978	8	179.3	60	1077	478	13	3/40	36.76	2.66	82.8	-	-	-
RC Motz	1961-1969	32	-	279	7034	3148	100	6/63	31.48	2.68	70.3	3	5	-
GA Bartlett	1961-1968	10	294.4	64	1768	792	24	6/38	33.00	2.68	73.6	-	1	-
CFW Allcott	1930-1932	6	201.0	41	1206	541	6	2/102	90.16	2.69	201.0	-	-	-
BP Martin	2013-2013	7	300.4	90	1804	811	18	4/43	45.05	2.69	100.2	2	-	-
TB Burtt	1947-1953	11	454.1	122	2725	1237	33	6/162	37.48	2.72	82.5	1	3	-
C Burke	1946-1946	1	11.0	2	66	30	2	2/30	15.00	2.72	33.0	-	-	-
JA Hayes	1951-1958	15	445.5	86	2675	1217	30	4/36	40.56	2.72	89.1	1	-	-
RO Collinge	1965-1978	65	-	296	10331	4703	165	6/63	28.50	2.73	62.6	7	4	-
EJ Chatfield	1975-1989	160	-	658	16787	7690	269	6/73	28.58	2.74	62.4	12	4	1
BW Sinclair	1963-1970	23	-	4	78	36	2	2/32	18.00	2.76	39.0	-	-	-
JT Sparling	1958-1964	11	118.0	33	708	327	5	1/9	65.40	2.77	141.6	-	-	-
GB Thomson	1978-1978	7	188.0	50	1128	521	15	4/42	34.73	2.77	75.2	1	-	-
Sir RJ Hadlee	1972-1990	216	-	1064	29916	13836	628	9/52	22.03	2.77	47.6	29	42	10
GO Rabone	1949-1955	13	-	52	1469	681	16	6/68	42.56	2.78	91.8	-	1	-
MB Poore	1953-1956	14	-	24	788	367	9	2/28	40.77	2.79	87.5	-	-	-
DR O'Sullivan	1973-1976	17	-	79	3054	1424	27	5/148	52.74	2.79	113.1	1	1	-
BR Taylor	1965-1973	34	-	215	6614	3087	116	7/74	26.61	2.80	57.0	5	4	-
MH Richardson	2000-2004	57	16.0	-	96	45	2	1/16	22.50	2.81	48.0	-	-	-
JC Alabaster	1955-1972	22	702.2	180	4214	1993	54	5/130	36.90	2.83	78.0	4	1	-
BL Cairns	1974-1985	133	-	603	16624	7869	247	7/74	31.85	2.84	67.3	9	7	1
EJ Gray	1983-1988	20	410.2	92	2462	1172	25	3/73	46.88	2.85	98.4	-	-	-
HG Vivian	1931-1937	11	292.3	58	1755	837	20	4/58	41.85	2.86	87.7	1	-	-
J Cowie	1936-1949	11	401.5	75	2411	1151	46	6/40	25.02	2.86	52.4	3	4	1
W Bell	1954-1954	2	61.3	13	491	235	2	1/54	117.50	2.87	245.5	-	-	-
CA Snedden	1947-1947	1	16.0	5	96	46	-	-	-	2.87	-	-	-	-
MG Burgess	1968-1981	94	-	28	755	372	11	3/23	33.81	2.95	68.6	-	-	-
AH Fisher	1895-1896	1	24.4	6	148	73	7	5/20	10.42	2.95	21.1	-	1	-
JFM Morrison	1973-1983	38	-	18	547	270	10	3/24	27.00	2.96	54.7	-	-	-
WER Somerville	2018-2021	6	244.2	34	1466	724	15	4/75	48.26	2.96	97.7	1	-	-
MN Hart	1994-2002	27	609.4	132	3658	1811	42	5/22	43.11	2.97	87.0	-	2	-
GP Howarth	1975-1985	128	-	22	776	386	9	2/12	42.88	2.98	86.2	-	-	-
N Puna	1966-1966	3	80.0	20	480	240	4	2/40	60.00	3.00	120.0	-	-	-
LSM Miller	1953-1958	13	-	-	2	1	-	-	-	3.00	-	-	-	-
IB Cromb	1931-1936	9	245.0	45	1470	743	17	4/52	43.70	3.03	86.4	1	-	-
DR Hadlee	1969-1978	47	-	129	6359	3238	107	4/30	30.26	3.05	59.4	7	-	-
JG Bracewell	1980-1990	94	1808.2	380	10850	5537	135	6/32	41.01	3.06	80.3	5	4	1
GB Troup	1976-1986	38	-	133	4585	2353	73	6/95	32.23	3.07	62.8	5	1	1
IM Sinclair	1956-1956	2	38.5	9	233	120	1	1/79	120.00	3.09	233.0	-	-	-
WA Greenstreet	1972-1972	1	8.0	2	64	33	1	1/33	33.00	3.09	64.0	-	-	-
JV Coney	1974-1987	143	-	162	5868	3058	81	4/46	37.75	3.12	72.4	1	-	-
PJ Petherick	1976-1977	6	-	37	1305	681	16	3/90	42.56	3.13	81.5	-	-	-
MJ Haslam	1992-1995	5	87.1	19	523	273	3	1/28	91.00	3.13	174.3	-	-	-
DL Vettori	1997-2015	473	7984.2	1422	47906	25016	799	7/87	31.30	3.13	59.9	31	26	3
N Wagner	2012-2024	67	2362.2	492	14174	7413	274	7/39	27.05	3.13	51.7	13	10	-
DAN McRae	1946-1946	1	14.0	3	84	44	-	-	-	3.14	-	-	-	-
ML Su'a	1992-1995	25	551.0	98	3306	1744	45	5/73	38.75	3.16	73.4	1	2	-

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

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]

West Indies vs New Zealand at Hamilton, West Indies in New Zealand 3rd ODI, Nov 22, 2025 [ODI # 4933]