Reggie Schwarz
On scorecards: RO Schwarz
In-game rating: 74/99
BOWLING
FIELDING
CAREER IN BRIEF
Reggie Schwarz played 20 Tests for South Africa in CricArcade's archive, from 1906 to 1912. The first came against England at Old Wanderers, with scores of 5 and 2, and 3 wickets, and the last against Australia at Lord's in 1912.
The most productive decade was the 1910s: 28 wickets at 32.7 in 12 Tests. The best bowling is 6 for 47 against Australia at Sydney Cricket Ground in 1911. In all: 2 five-wicket hauls.
With the ball: 18 wickets at 19.1 at home and 34 wickets at 26.1 away. The most wickets came against Australia: 28 wickets at 29.9 in 7 Tests. Newlands was the most frequent ground, with 4 Tests and 4 wickets at 20.0. South Africa won 8 of the Tests Reggie Schwarz played and lost 10, with 2 drawn.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 20 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/47 | 11.4 | Australia | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1911 | Lost |
| 5/102 | 25 | Australia | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1910 | Lost |
| 4/30 | 14.5 | England | Old Wanderers | 1906 | Won |
| 4/48 | 15 | Australia | Adelaide Oval | 1911 | Won |
| 4/67 | 20 | England | Old Wanderers | 1906 | Won |
Best in a match: 7/89 against Australia (1911).
RECORD BY OPPONENT
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 9 | 183 | 15.25 | 0/0 | 18 | 19.11 |
| Away | 9 | 171 | 15.55 | 0/1 | 34 | 26.09 |
| Neutral | 2 | 20 | 5.00 | 0/0 | 3 | 62.00 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 8 | 82 | 10.25 | 0/0 | 27 | 18.59 |
| 1910s | 12 | 292 | 15.37 | 0/1 | 28 | 32.68 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newlands | 4 | 149 | 24.83 | 0/0 | 4 | 20.00 |
| Old Wanderers | 4 | 25 | 5.00 | 0/0 | 14 | 18.00 |
| Lord's | 3 | 33 | 8.25 | 0/0 | 2 | 89.00 |
| Sydney Cricket Ground | 2 | 80 | 26.67 | 0/1 | 12 | 15.92 |
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | 2 | 26 | 6.50 | 0/0 | 7 | 49.14 |
| Adelaide Oval | 1 | 26 | 26.00 | 0/0 | 6 | 19.33 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v England, 1906 at Old Wanderers
- Latest in the archive: v Australia, 1912 at Lord's
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