Rod Marsh
85Australia · WK · 1971 to 1984 · on scorecards: RW Marsh
BATTING
- Matches
- 92
- Innings
- 76
- Runs
- 1225
- Average
- 20.08
- Strike rate
- 82.26
- High score
- 66
- 100s / 50s
- 0 / 4
BOWLING & FIELDING
- Wickets
- 0
- Average
- -
- Economy
- -
- Strike rate
- -
- Best figures
- -
- 4w / 5w
- 0 / 0
- Catches / Stumpings
- 120 / 4
- Run-outs effected
- 1
CAREER IN BRIEF
Rod Marsh played 92 ODIs for Australia in CricArcade's archive, from 1971 to 1984. The first came against England at Melbourne Cricket Ground, with a score of 10, and the last against West Indies at Melbourne Cricket Ground in 1984.
The most productive decade was the 1980s: 962 runs at 20.0 in 71 ODIs. The highest score in the archive is 66 from 48 balls against Pakistan at Sydney Cricket Ground in 1984, in a match Australia won. In all: 4 fifties.
At home the average was 20.0 across 63 ODIs; away it was 12.6 across 19 ODIs, markedly stronger at home. The most runs came against West Indies: 453 runs at 23.8 in 25 ODIs. Sydney Cricket Ground was the most frequent ground, with 29 ODIs and 398 runs at 19.0. The scorecards record 2 player-of-the-match awards. Australia won 42 of the ODIs Rod Marsh played and lost 46.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 92 ODI scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | 48 | Pakistan | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1984 | Won |
| 54* | 49 | Pakistan | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1981 | Lost |
| 52* | 84 | West Indies | Kennington Oval | 1975 | Lost |
| 50* | 42 | Zimbabwe | Trent Bridge | 1983 | Lost |
| 49 | 48 | New Zealand | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1981 | Lost |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Indies | 25 | 453 | 23.84 | 0/1 |
| England | 22 | 228 | 12.67 | 0/0 |
| New Zealand | 22 | 236 | 21.45 | 0/0 |
| Pakistan | 13 | 183 | 20.33 | 0/2 |
| India | 7 | 31 | 7.75 | 0/0 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 85 | – | 0/1 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 9 | – | 0/0 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 63 | 859 | 19.98 | 0/2 |
| Away | 19 | 151 | 12.58 | 0/0 |
| Neutral | 10 | 215 | 35.83 | 0/2 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21 | 263 | 20.23 | 0/1 |
| 1980s | 71 | 962 | 20.04 | 0/3 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Cricket Ground | 29 | 398 | 18.95 | 0/2 |
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | 22 | 286 | 19.07 | 0/0 |
| Adelaide Oval | 6 | 110 | 27.50 | 0/0 |
| Lord's | 4 | 72 | 24.00 | 0/0 |
| Edgbaston | 4 | 21 | 7.00 | 0/0 |
| Headingley | 4 | 15 | 3.75 | 0/0 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v England, 1971 at Melbourne Cricket Ground
- Latest in the archive: v West Indies, 1984 at Melbourne Cricket Ground
PLAYER DETAILS
- Born
- 4 November 1947
- Batting
- Left-hand bat
- Bowling
- Right-arm offbreak
- Balls faced (career)
- 1,489
- Ducks
- 7
- Four-wicket hauls
- 0
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