John Morrison
On scorecards: JFM Morrison
In-game rating: 70/99
BATTING
FIELDING
CAREER IN BRIEF
John Morrison played 17 Tests for New Zealand in CricArcade's archive, from 1973 to 1982. The first came against Australia at Melbourne Cricket Ground, with scores of 44 and 16, and the last against Australia at Lancaster Park in 1982.
The most productive decade was the 1970s: 610 runs at 25.4 in 14 Tests. The highest score in the archive is 117 from 247 balls against Australia at Sydney Cricket Ground in 1974. In all: 1 hundred, 3 fifties.
At home the average was 21.2 across 11 Tests; away it was 24.6 across 6 Tests. The most runs came against Australia: 382 runs at 23.9 in 9 Tests. Eden Park was the most frequent ground, with 4 Tests and 213 runs at 26.6. New Zealand won 3 of the Tests John Morrison played and lost 8, with 6 drawn.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 17 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
BEST BOWLING
RECORD BY OPPONENT
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 11 | 361 | 21.24 | 0/3 | 2 | 31.00 |
| Away | 6 | 295 | 24.58 | 1/0 | 0 | – |
BY DECADE
| Decade | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14 | 610 | 25.42 | 1/3 | 0 | – |
| 1980s | 3 | 46 | 9.20 | 0/0 | 2 | 31.00 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Park | 4 | 213 | 26.63 | 0/2 | 2 | 26.00 |
| Lancaster Park | 4 | 55 | 9.17 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Basin Reserve | 3 | 93 | 31.00 | 0/1 | 0 | – |
| Sydney Cricket Ground | 1 | 145 | 72.50 | 1/0 | 0 | – |
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1 | 60 | 30.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Adelaide Oval | 1 | 44 | 22.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v Australia, 1973 at Melbourne Cricket Ground
- Latest in the archive: v Australia, 1982 at Lancaster Park
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