PLAYER CAREER

Bob Catterall

International career statistics, records and scorecard analysis

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South Africa1922–1931

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	24	43	1	12	1922-12-23	1931-02-13

24Internationals

1,555Career runs

3Centuries

7Wickets

Career records by format

Test

Official international career

Batting

Matches: 24
Innings: 43
Runs: 1,555
Average: 37.92
Strike rate: —
Highest score: 120
Not outs: 2
100s: 3
50s: 11
Ducks: 3
4s: —
6s: 8
Balls faced: —

Bowling

Matches: 24
Innings: 9
Balls: 342
Maidens: 7
Runs conceded: 162
Wickets: 7
Average: 23.14
Economy: 2.84
Strike rate: 48.85
Best innings: 3/15
Best match: 3/17
4 wickets: 0
5 wickets: 0
10 wickets: 0

Fielding

Matches: 24
Innings: 41
Catches: 12
Stumpings: 0
Dismissals: 12
Keeper catches: 0
Fielder catches: 12
Dismissals / inns: 0.292
Best innings: 3 (3ct 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

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

Recent available appearances


Date	Match	Format	Result
1931-02-13	England v South Africa	Test	Match drawn
1931-01-16	England v South Africa	Test	Match drawn
1931-01-01	England v South Africa	Test	Match drawn
1930-12-24	England v South Africa	Test	South Africa won by 28 runs
1929-08-17	England v South Africa	Test	Match drawn
1929-07-27	England v South Africa	Test	England won by inns & 32 runs
1929-07-13	England v South Africa	Test	England won by 5 wickets
1929-06-29	England v South Africa	Test	Match drawn
1929-06-15	England v South Africa	Test	Match drawn
1928-02-04	England v South Africa	Test	South Africa won by 8 wickets
1928-01-28	England v South Africa	Test	South Africa won by 4 wickets
1928-01-21	England v South Africa	Test	Match drawn

South Africa

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

192256 runs
1923216 runs
1924471 runs
1927106 runs
1928273 runs
1929256 runs
193059 runs
1931118 runs

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

19240 wickets
19280 wickets
19290 wickets
19302 wickets
19315 wickets

Exact yearly figures · 8 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
1931	3	5	118	56	23.60	—	0	1	—	1	—	5	5	19.60	2.22	52.80
1930	1	2	59	54	29.50	—	0	1	5	1	—	1	2	6.00	2.40	15.00
1929	5	9	256	98	28.44	—	0	3	—	0	—	1	0	N/A	6.00	N/A
1928	3	6	273	119	54.60	—	1	1	—	3	—	1	0	N/A	7.50	N/A
1927	2	4	106	86	26.50	—	0	1	—	0	—	0	0	N/A	N/A	N/A
1924	5	8	471	120	67.28	—	2	2	—	3	—	1	0	N/A	6.33	N/A
1923	4	7	216	76	30.85	—	0	2	—	0	—	0	0	N/A	N/A	N/A
1922	1	2	56	39	28.00	—	0	0	—	0	—	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.

1922-12-23
First available scorecard
Test v England · Johannesburg
1924-06-14
Highest recorded innings · 120 runs
Test v England · Birmingham
1931-01-01
Best recorded bowling · 3/15
Test v England · Cape Town
1931-02-13
Latest available scorecard
Test v England · Johannesburg