PLAYER CAREER

Bob Woolmer

International career statistics, records and scorecard analysis

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Men

England1972–1981

25Internationals

1,080Career runs

3Centuries

13Wickets

Career records by format

Test

Official international career

Batting

Matches: 19
Innings: 34
Runs: 1,059
Average: 33.09
Strike rate: 38.73
Highest score: 149
Not outs: 2
100s: 3
50s: 2
Ducks: 4
4s: 131
6s: 2
Balls faced: 2,734

Bowling

Matches: 19
Innings: 13
Balls: 546
Maidens: 16
Runs conceded: 299
Wickets: 4
Average: 74.75
Economy: 3.28
Strike rate: 136.50
Best innings: 1/8
Best match: 1/8
4 wickets: 0
5 wickets: 0
10 wickets: 0

Fielding

Matches: 19
Innings: 36
Catches: 10
Stumpings: 0
Dismissals: 10
Keeper catches: 0
Fielder catches: 10
Dismissals / inns: 0.277
Best innings: 2 (2ct 0st)

ODI

Official international career

Batting

Matches: 6
Innings: 4
Runs: 21
Average: 5.25
Strike rate: 45.65
Highest score: 9
Not outs: 0
100s: 0
50s: 0
Ducks: 1
4s: 1
6s: 0
Balls faced: 46

Bowling

Matches: 6
Innings: 6
Balls: 321
Maidens: 3
Runs conceded: 260
Wickets: 9
Average: 28.88
Economy: 4.85
Strike rate: 35.66
Best innings: 3/33
Best match: 3/33
4 wickets: 0
5 wickets: 0
10 wickets: —

Fielding

Matches: 6
Innings: 6
Catches: 3
Stumpings: 0
Dismissals: 3
Keeper catches: 0
Fielder catches: 3
Dismissals / inns: 0.500
Best innings: 1 (1ct 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

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

Recent available appearances


Date	Match	Format	Result
1981-07-02	Australia v England	Test	Match drawn
1981-06-18	Australia v England	Test	Australia won by 4 wickets
1980-06-19	England v West Indies	Test	Match drawn
1980-06-05	England v West Indies	Test	West Indies won by 2 wickets
1977-08-25	Australia v England	Test	Match drawn
1977-08-11	Australia v England	Test	England won by inns & 85 runs
1977-07-28	Australia v England	Test	England won by 7 wickets
1977-07-07	Australia v England	Test	England won by 9 wickets
1977-06-16	Australia v England	Test	Match drawn
1977-03-12	Australia v England	Test	Australia won by 45 runs
1977-01-14	England v India	Test	England won by 200 runs
1976-12-17	England v India	Test	England won by inns & 25 runs

England

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

Runs by seasonTest · annual total

Wickets by seasonTest · annual total

Exact yearly figures · 5 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
1981	2	4	30	21	7.50	22.55	0	0	5	0	133	0	0	N/A	N/A	N/A
1980	2	4	109	46	36.33	29.86	0	0	13	0	365	0	0	N/A	N/A	N/A
1977	7	12	453	137	41.18	41.40	2	1	54	0	1,094	4	1	33.00	1.94	102.00
1976	6	10	249	82	24.90	41.36	0	1	32	0	602	6	1	194.00	4.85	240.00
1975	2	4	218	149	54.50	40.37	1	0	27	2	540	3	2	36.00	2.11	102.00

ODI

Runs by seasonODI · annual total

Wickets by seasonODI · annual total

Exact yearly figures · 3 seasons

ODI archive totals by year
Year	Mat	Bat inns	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	4s	BF	Bowl inns	Wkts	Bowl avg	Econ	Bowl SR
1976	2	2	12	9	6.00	35.29	1	34	2	2	34.00	5.66	36.00
1974	1	0	0	—	N/A	N/A	0	0	1	2	31.00	5.63	33.00
1972	3	2	9	9	4.50	75.00	0	12	3	5	26.00	4.26	36.60

MOMENTS IN THE RECORD

Career timeline

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

1972-08-24
Best recorded bowling · 3/33
ODI v Australia · Manchester
1972-08-24
First available scorecard
ODI v Australia · Manchester
1975-08-28
Highest recorded innings · 149 runs
Test v Australia · The Oval
1981-07-02
Latest available scorecard
Test v Australia · Lord's