PLAYER CAREER

Bill Edrich

International career statistics, records and scorecard analysis

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Men

England1938–1955

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	39	63	22	49	1938-06-10	1955-01-28

39Internationals

2,440Career runs

6Centuries

41Wickets

Career records by format

Test

Official international career

Batting

Matches: 39
Innings: 63
Runs: 2,440
Average: 40.00
Strike rate: —
Highest score: 219
Not outs: 2
100s: 6
50s: 13
Ducks: 3
4s: —
6s: 9
Balls faced: —

Bowling

Matches: 39
Innings: 51
Balls: 3,234
Maidens: 81
Runs conceded: 1,693
Wickets: 41
Average: 41.29
Economy: 3.14
Strike rate: 78.87
Best innings: 4/68
Best match: 8/172
4 wickets: 3
5 wickets: 0
10 wickets: 0

Fielding

Matches: 39
Innings: 70
Catches: 39
Stumpings: 0
Dismissals: 39
Keeper catches: 0
Fielder catches: 39
Dismissals / inns: 0.557
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

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

Recent available appearances


Date	Match	Format	Result
1955-01-28	Australia v England	Test	England won by 5 wickets
1954-12-31	Australia v England	Test	England won by 128 runs
1954-12-17	Australia v England	Test	England won by 38 runs
1954-11-26	Australia v England	Test	Australia won by inns & 154 runs
1954-06-10	England v Pakistan	Test	Match drawn
1953-08-15	Australia v England	Test	England won by 8 wickets
1953-07-23	Australia v England	Test	Match drawn
1953-07-09	Australia v England	Test	Match drawn
1950-06-24	England v West Indies	Test	West Indies won by 326 runs
1950-06-08	England v West Indies	Test	England won by 202 runs
1949-08-13	England v New Zealand	Test	Match drawn
1949-07-23	England v New Zealand	Test	Match drawn

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

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

193881 runs
1939226 runs
1946213 runs
1947843 runs
1948319 runs
1949324 runs
195094 runs
1953156 runs
1954163 runs
195521 runs

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

19384 wickets
19392 wickets
194610 wickets
194720 wickets
19483 wickets
19492 wickets
19500 wickets
19540 wickets

Exact yearly figures · 10 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
1955	1	2	21	21	10.50	—	0	0	2	0	—	0	0	N/A	N/A	N/A
1954	4	7	163	88	23.28	—	0	1	—	1	—	1	0	N/A	7.00	N/A
1953	3	5	156	64	39.00	—	0	2	21	0	—	0	0	N/A	N/A	N/A
1950	2	4	94	71	23.50	—	0	1	—	0	—	4	0	N/A	2.38	N/A
1949	4	6	324	100	54.00	—	1	2	—	1	—	6	2	48.50	3.59	81.00
1948	5	10	319	111	31.90	—	1	2	—	3	—	8	3	79.33	4.49	106.00
1947	8	13	843	191	70.25	—	2	4	—	4	—	15	20	35.10	3.03	69.50
1946	3	4	213	119	53.25	28.43	1	1	15	0	749	3	10	25.40	2.90	52.40
1939	3	3	226	219	75.33	—	1	0	—	0	—	5	2	41.50	2.07	120.00
1938	6	9	81	28	9.00	—	0	0	—	0	—	9	4	52.50	3.38	93.00

MOMENTS IN THE RECORD

Career timeline

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

1938-06-10
First available scorecard
Test v Australia · Nottingham
1939-03-03
Highest recorded innings · 219 runs
Test v South Africa · Durban
1946-08-17
Best recorded bowling · 4/68
Test v India · The Oval
1955-01-28
Latest available scorecard
Test v Australia · Adelaide