CRICKET WICKETPLAYER CAREER
John Wright
International career statistics, records and scorecard analysis
JW
231Internationals
9,225Career runs
13Centuries
0Wickets
Career records by format
Test
Official international careerBatting
- Matches
- 82
- Innings
- 148
- Runs
- 5,334
- Average
- 37.82
- Strike rate
- —
- Highest score
- 185
- Not outs
- 7
- 100s
- 12
- 50s
- 23
- Ducks
- 7
- 4s
- —
- 6s
- 10
- Balls faced
- —
Bowling
- Matches
- 82
- Innings
- 3
- Balls
- 30
- Maidens
- 1
- Runs conceded
- 5
- Wickets
- 0
- Average
- N/A
- Economy
- 1.00
- Strike rate
- N/A
- Best innings
- -
- Best match
- -
- 4 wickets
- 0
- 5 wickets
- 0
- 10 wickets
- 0
Fielding
- Matches
- 82
- Innings
- 145
- Catches
- 38
- Stumpings
- 0
- Dismissals
- 38
- Keeper catches
- 0
- Fielder catches
- 38
- Dismissals / inns
- 0.262
- Best innings
- 3 (3ct 0st)
ODI
Official international careerBatting
- Matches
- 149
- Innings
- 148
- Runs
- 3,891
- Average
- 26.46
- Strike rate
- 57.18
- Highest score
- 101
- Not outs
- 1
- 100s
- 1
- 50s
- 24
- Ducks
- 9
- 4s
- —
- 6s
- —
- Balls faced
- 6,804
Bowling
- Matches
- 149
- Innings
- 3
- Balls
- 24
- Maidens
- 1
- Runs conceded
- 8
- Wickets
- 0
- Average
- N/A
- Economy
- 2.00
- Strike rate
- N/A
- Best innings
- -
- Best match
- -
- 4 wickets
- 0
- 5 wickets
- 0
- 10 wickets
- —
Fielding
- Matches
- 149
- Innings
- 147
- Catches
- 51
- Stumpings
- 0
- Dismissals
- 51
- Keeper catches
- 0
- Fielder catches
- 51
- Dismissals / inns
- 0.346
- 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
232 match appearances in available scorecards. Filters below apply to this archive only.
Recent available appearances
| Date | Match | Format | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-03-12 | Australia v New Zealand | Test | New Zealand won by 5 wickets |
| 1993-03-04 | Australia v New Zealand | Test | Match drawn |
| 1993-02-25 | Australia v New Zealand | Test | Australia won by inns & 60 runs |
| 1992-12-12 | New Zealand v Sri Lanka | ODI | Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets |
| 1992-12-06 | New Zealand v Sri Lanka | Test | Sri Lanka won by 9 wickets |
| 1992-12-04 | New Zealand v Sri Lanka | ODI | No result |
| 1992-11-27 | New Zealand v Sri Lanka | Test | Match drawn |
| 1992-03-21 | New Zealand v Pakistan | ODI | Pakistan won by 4 wickets |
| 1992-03-15 | England v New Zealand | ODI | New Zealand won by 7 wickets |
| 1992-02-25 | New Zealand v Sri Lanka | ODI | New Zealand won by 6 wickets |
| 1992-02-22 | Australia v New Zealand | ODI | New Zealand won by 37 runs |
| 1992-02-15 | England v New Zealand | ODI | England won by 71 runs |
THE SHAPE OF A CAREER
Available scorecardsPerformance by year
Formats are shown separately. These totals cover published scorecards against the twelve national teams; they can differ from complete official career records.
Test
Exact yearly figures · 16 seasons
| Year | Mat | Bat inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | BF | Bowl inns | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ | Bowl SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 3 | 6 | 237 | 72 | 47.40 | 27.08 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 875 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1992 | 5 | 10 | 391 | 116 | 39.10 | 28.92 | 1 | 2 | 47 | 0 | 1,352 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1991 | 3 | 6 | 329 | 101 | 54.83 | 50.53 | 1 | 2 | 43 | 1 | 651 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990 | 7 | 11 | 705 | 185 | 78.33 | 42.80 | 3 | 2 | 91 | 3 | 1,647 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1989 | 3 | 6 | 101 | 36 | 16.83 | 29.88 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 338 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1988 | 6 | 11 | 449 | 103 | 40.81 | 32.99 | 1 | 2 | 58 | 1 | 1,361 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1987 | 6 | 12 | 487 | 138 | 40.58 | 36.37 | 1 | 2 | 49 | 0 | 1,339 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1986 | 5 | 10 | 320 | 119 | 40.00 | 34.44 | 1 | 3 | 35 | 1 | 929 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1985 | 10 | 17 | 516 | 66 | 30.35 | 35.41 | 0 | 3 | 53 | 1 | 1,457 | 1 | 0 | N/A | 0.66 | N/A |
| 1984 | 9 | 15 | 566 | 130 | 40.42 | 42.05 | 2 | 1 | 73 | 2 | 1,346 | 1 | 0 | N/A | 1.00 | N/A |
| 1983 | 5 | 8 | 257 | 93 | 32.12 | 44.31 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 0 | 580 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1982 | 3 | 5 | 200 | 141 | 40.00 | 38.91 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 514 | 1 | 0 | N/A | 2.00 | N/A |
| 1981 | 3 | 5 | 201 | 110 | 50.25 | 27.23 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 738 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1980 | 6 | 11 | 174 | 44 | 15.81 | 27.48 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 633 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1979 | 3 | 5 | 178 | 88 | 35.60 | — | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1978 | 5 | 10 | 223 | 62 | 22.30 | 25.96 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 859 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
ODI
Exact yearly figures · 15 seasons
| Year | Mat | Bat inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | BF | Bowl inns | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ | Bowl SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 8 | 8 | 121 | 57 | 15.12 | 53.77 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 225 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1991 | 6 | 6 | 122 | 64 | 20.33 | 55.70 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 219 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990 | 16 | 16 | 465 | 93 | 29.06 | 64.85 | 0 | 4 | 52 | 1 | 717 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1989 | 5 | 5 | 102 | 59 | 20.40 | 61.07 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 167 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1988 | 21 | 21 | 742 | 101 | 35.33 | 64.02 | 1 | 4 | 77 | 4 | 1,159 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1987 | 7 | 7 | 252 | 61 | 36.00 | 62.06 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 406 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1986 | 15 | 15 | 320 | 61 | 21.33 | 49.30 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 2 | 649 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1985 | 12 | 12 | 187 | 65 | 15.58 | 51.37 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 364 | 1 | 0 | N/A | 6.00 | N/A |
| 1984 | 11 | 11 | 166 | 55 | 15.09 | 54.07 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 307 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1983 | 22 | 22 | 598 | 84 | 27.18 | 60.34 | 0 | 3 | 66 | 2 | 991 | 2 | 0 | N/A | 0.66 | N/A |
| 1982 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 18 | 7.66 | 28.04 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 82 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1981 | 10 | 10 | 378 | 81 | 42.00 | 56.50 | 0 | 3 | — | — | 669 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1980 | 6 | 6 | 201 | 60 | 33.50 | 48.20 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 417 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1979 | 4 | 4 | 166 | 69 | 41.50 | 50.00 | 0 | 1 | — | — | 332 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1978 | 2 | 2 | 48 | 30 | 24.00 | 48.00 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Career timeline
Milestones found in available scorecards. The first recorded appearance here is not necessarily the international debut.
- First available scorecard
Test v England · Wellington
- First century in this archive · 110 runs
Test v India · Auckland
- Highest recorded innings · 185 runs
Test v India · Christchurch
- Latest available scorecard
Test v Australia · Auckland