PLAYER CAREER

Dirk Wellham

International career statistics, records and scorecard analysis

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Men

Australia1981–1987

Scorecard coverage and data completeness

Career snapshots and available scorecards have different scopes. These counts describe recorded batting or bowling innings, not every international appearance.

Player archive coverage
Format	Matches	Bat inns	Balls recorded	Boundaries recorded	First scorecard	Latest scorecard
Test	6	11	11	11	1981-08-27	1987-01-10
ODI	17	17	17	17	1981-12-17	1987-04-09

23Internationals

636Career runs

1Centuries

—Wickets

Career records by format

Test

Official international career

Batting

Matches: 6
Innings: 11
Runs: 257
Average: 23.36
Strike rate: 33.46
Highest score: 103
Not outs: 0
100s: 1
50s: 0
Ducks: 0
4s: 27
6s: 0
Balls faced: 768

Bowling

Matches: 6
Innings: —
Balls: —
Maidens: —
Runs conceded: —
Wickets: —
Average: N/A
Economy: N/A
Strike rate: N/A
Best innings: -
Best match: -
4 wickets: —
5 wickets: —
10 wickets: —

Fielding

Matches: 6
Innings: 10
Catches: 5
Stumpings: 0
Dismissals: 5
Keeper catches: 0
Fielder catches: 5
Dismissals / inns: 0.500
Best innings: 2 (2ct 0st)

ODI

Official international career

Batting

Matches: 17
Innings: 17
Runs: 379
Average: 25.26
Strike rate: 54.22
Highest score: 97
Not outs: 2
100s: 0
50s: 1
Ducks: 0
4s: 16
6s: 0
Balls faced: 699

Bowling

Matches: 17
Innings: —
Balls: —
Maidens: —
Runs conceded: —
Wickets: —
Average: N/A
Economy: N/A
Strike rate: N/A
Best innings: -
Best match: -
4 wickets: —
5 wickets: —
10 wickets: —

Fielding

Matches: 17
Innings: 17
Catches: 8
Stumpings: 0
Dismissals: 8
Keeper catches: 0
Fielder catches: 8
Dismissals / inns: 0.470
Best innings: 2 (2ct 0st)

Career records checked: 2026-09-07. — means not recorded; N/A means the statistic does not apply. Career totals are independent of the scorecard archive.

Explore this player’s available match data

23 match appearances in available scorecards. Filters below apply to this archive only.

Recent available appearances


Date	Match	Format	Result
1987-04-09	Australia v England	ODI	England won by 11 runs
1987-04-05	Australia v India	ODI	India won by 7 wickets
1987-02-11	Australia v England	ODI	England won by 8 runs
1987-02-06	Australia v West Indies	ODI	Australia won by 2 wickets
1987-02-01	Australia v England	ODI	Australia won by 109 runs
1987-01-28	Australia v West Indies	ODI	Australia won by 36 runs
1987-01-26	Australia v England	ODI	Australia won by 33 runs
1987-01-25	Australia v West Indies	ODI	West Indies won by 16 runs
1987-01-22	Australia v England	ODI	England won by 3 wickets
1987-01-20	Australia v West Indies	ODI	West Indies won by 7 wickets
1987-01-18	Australia v England	ODI	Australia won by 11 runs
1987-01-10	Australia v England	Test	Australia won by 55 runs

Australia

THE SHAPE OF A CAREER

Performance by year

Available scorecards

Formats are shown separately. These totals cover published scorecards against the twelve national teams; they can differ from complete official career records.

Test

Test · Runs by yearEach bar is one calendar year · exact runs at right

1981221 runs
198518 runs
198718 runs

Exact yearly figures · 3 seasons

Test archive totals by year
Year	Mat	Bat inns	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	100s	4s	BF	Bowl avg	Econ	Bowl SR
1987	1	2	18	17	9.00	27.27	0	2	66	N/A	N/A	N/A
1985	1	2	18	13	9.00	31.03	0	2	58	N/A	N/A	N/A
1981	4	7	221	103	31.57	34.31	1	23	644	N/A	N/A	N/A

ODI

ODI · Runs by yearEach bar is one calendar year · exact runs at right

198142 runs
198519 runs
198661 runs
1987257 runs

Exact yearly figures · 4 seasons

ODI archive totals by year
Year	Mat	Bat inns	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	4s	BF	Bowl avg	Econ	Bowl SR
1987	11	11	257	97	25.70	55.74	1	13	461	N/A	N/A	N/A
1986	3	3	61	43	30.50	54.95	0	2	111	N/A	N/A	N/A
1985	2	2	19	12	9.50	32.75	0	1	58	N/A	N/A	N/A
1981	1	1	42	42	42.00	60.86	0	0	69	N/A	N/A	N/A

MOMENTS IN THE RECORD

Career timeline

Milestones found in available scorecards. The first recorded appearance here is not necessarily the international debut.

1981-08-27
First available scorecard
Test v England · The Oval
1981-08-27
Highest recorded innings · 103 runs
Test v England · The Oval
1987-04-09
Latest available scorecard
ODI v England · Sharjah