PLAYER CAREER

Mark Burgess

International career statistics, records and scorecard analysis

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Men

New Zealand1968–1981

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	50	92	35	74	1968-02-15	1980-12-26
ODI	20	20	20	20	1973-02-11	1981-02-03

76Internationals

3,020Career runs

5Centuries

7Wickets

Career records by format

Test

Official international career

Batting

Matches: 50
Innings: 92
Runs: 2,684
Average: 31.20
Strike rate: —
Highest score: 119*
Not outs: 6
100s: 5
50s: 14
Ducks: 5
4s: —
6s: 17
Balls faced: —

Bowling

Matches: 50
Innings: 15
Balls: 498
Maidens: 27
Runs conceded: 212
Wickets: 6
Average: 35.33
Economy: 2.55
Strike rate: 83.00
Best innings: 3/23
Best match: 4/41
4 wickets: 0
5 wickets: 0
10 wickets: 0

Fielding

Matches: 50
Innings: 94
Catches: 34
Stumpings: 0
Dismissals: 34
Keeper catches: 0
Fielder catches: 34
Dismissals / inns: 0.361
Best innings: 2 (2ct 0st)

ODI

Official international career

Batting

Matches: 26
Innings: 20
Runs: 336
Average: 16.80
Strike rate: 65.24
Highest score: 47
Not outs: 0
100s: 0
50s: 0
Ducks: 1
4s: 19
6s: 2
Balls faced: 515

Bowling

Matches: 26
Innings: 3
Balls: 74
Maidens: 0
Runs conceded: 69
Wickets: 1
Average: 69.00
Economy: 5.59
Strike rate: 74.00
Best innings: 1/10
Best match: 1/10
4 wickets: 0
5 wickets: 0
10 wickets: —

Fielding

Matches: 26
Innings: 26
Catches: 8
Stumpings: 0
Dismissals: 8
Keeper catches: 0
Fielder catches: 8
Dismissals / inns: 0.307
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

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

Recent available appearances


Date	Match	Format	Result
1981-02-03	Australia v New Zealand	ODI	Australia won by 6 wickets
1981-02-01	Australia v New Zealand	ODI	Australia won by 6 runs
1981-01-31	Australia v New Zealand	ODI	Australia won by 7 wickets
1981-01-29	Australia v New Zealand	ODI	New Zealand won by 78 runs
1981-01-21	Australia v New Zealand	ODI	No result
1981-01-18	India v New Zealand	ODI	New Zealand won by 22 runs
1981-01-13	Australia v New Zealand	ODI	New Zealand won by 1 runs
1981-01-10	India v New Zealand	ODI	New Zealand won by 10 wickets
1980-12-26	Australia v New Zealand	Test	Match drawn
1980-12-23	India v New Zealand	ODI	India won by 6 runs
1980-12-21	India v New Zealand	ODI	New Zealand won by 3 wickets
1980-12-12	Australia v New Zealand	Test	Australia won by 8 wickets

New Zealand

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

1968271 runs
1969476 runs
1971104 runs
1972248 runs
1973353 runs
197413 runs
1976565 runs
1977144 runs
1978252 runs
1979136 runs
1980122 runs

Test · Wickets by yearEach bar is one calendar year · exact wickets at right

19680 wickets
19695 wickets
19720 wickets
19761 wickets

Exact yearly figures · 11 seasons

Test archive totals by year
Year	Mat	Bat inns	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	100s	50s	4s	6s	BF	Bowl inns	Wkts	Bowl avg	Econ	Bowl SR
1980	3	6	122	49	24.40	34.75	0	0	8	0	351	0	0	N/A	N/A	N/A
1979	3	5	136	71	27.20	—	0	1	—	2	—	0	0	N/A	N/A	N/A
1978	6	12	252	68	22.90	27.75	0	2	28	0	908	0	0	N/A	N/A	N/A
1977	2	4	144	66	36.00	51.24	0	1	20	1	281	0	0	N/A	N/A	N/A
1976	9	16	565	111	35.31	—	1	2	—	5	—	2	1	22.00	2.75	48.00
1974	1	2	13	7	6.50	46.42	0	0	2	0	28	0	0	N/A	N/A	N/A
1973	6	11	353	105	35.30	—	1	2	—	1	—	0	0	N/A	N/A	N/A
1972	5	8	248	101	35.42	—	1	1	—	2	—	2	0	N/A	3.85	N/A
1971	1	1	104	104	104.00	59.09	1	0	12	1	176	0	0	N/A	N/A	N/A
1969	10	19	476	119	28.00	—	1	2	—	4	—	9	5	31.20	2.40	78.00
1968	4	8	271	66	33.87	—	0	3	—	1	—	2	0	N/A	2.33	N/A

ODI

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

197348 runs
19746 runs
197638 runs
19781 runs
197945 runs
1980108 runs
198190 runs

ODI · Wickets by yearEach bar is one calendar year · exact wickets at right

19761 wickets
19810 wickets

Exact yearly figures · 7 seasons

ODI archive totals by year
Year	Mat	Bat inns	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	4s	6s	BF	Bowl inns	Wkts	Bowl avg	Econ	Bowl SR
1981	6	6	90	26	15.00	52.02	3	0	173	2	0	N/A	5.36	N/A
1980	5	5	108	42	21.60	75.00	7	0	144	0	0	N/A	N/A	N/A
1979	2	2	45	35	22.50	72.58	3	0	62	0	0	N/A	N/A	N/A
1978	2	2	1	1	0.50	11.11	0	0	9	0	0	N/A	N/A	N/A
1976	1	1	38	38	38.00	122.58	4	1	31	1	1	10.00	7.50	8.00
1974	2	2	6	3	3.00	25.00	0	0	24	0	0	N/A	N/A	N/A
1973	2	2	48	47	24.00	66.66	2	1	72	0	0	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.

1968-02-15
First available scorecard
Test v India · Dunedin
1969-10-03
Best recorded bowling · 3/23
Test v India · Nagpur
1969-11-08
Highest recorded innings · 119* runs
Test v Pakistan · Dhaka
1981-02-03
Latest available scorecard
ODI v Australia · Sydney