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Played 1981-82 – 1986-87
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Career totals
Career
30
Games
6
Seasons
1981-82 – 1986-87
Played
Batting
37
Innings
6
Not outs
506
Runs
82
High score
16.32
Average
2
50s
0
100s
Bowling
0
Wickets
Fielding
6
Catches
Around this dayin 1984: did not bat v Footscray in 1982: 6 v Northcote
| Season | M | Runs | HS | Avg | Overs | Wkts | Best | Ct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-82 | 7 | 98 | 24 | 10.89 | – | – | – | 1 |
| 1982-83 | 5 | 36 | 24 | 5.14 | – | – | – | 1 |
| 1983-84 | 13 | 307 | 82* | 27.91 | – | – | – | 3 |
| 1984-85 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 1986-87 | 4 | 65 | 38 | 16.25 | – | – | – | 1 |
| Career | 30 | 506 | 82* | 16.32 | 0 | – | 6 |
| 1981-82 |  v Waverley | 14 | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1981-82 |  v Essendon | 3* | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1981-82 |  v Collingwood | 15 & 12 | – |
Milestones
Runs by season
In the record book
Among players of 1981-82 to 1986-87: 18th of 38 for runs, 19th of 38 for matches, 22nd of 33 for catches, 15th of 23 for batting average.
Under Fitzroy: 93rd of 321 for runs, 104th of 345 for matches, 147th of 279 for catches, 79th of 126 for batting average.
Played like…
Career figures combine what's recorded live in Morrie with the club's own historical records — averages are shown only where there's enough real data to be honest about.
| 1981-82 |  v Footscray | 2 & 0 | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1981-82 |  v Ringwood | 11 | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1981-82 |  v Richmond | 7 & 24 | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1981-82 |  v Melbourne | 1 & 9* | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1982-83 | v Essendon | 24 | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1982-83 |  v Northcote | 6 | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1982-83 |  v St Kilda | 0 & 6 | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1982-83 |  v North Melbourne | 0 & 0 | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1982-83 | v Hawthorn-East Melbourne | 0 | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1983-84 | v Richmond | 31 & 1 | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1983-84 | v Collingwood | 57 | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1983-84 | v Ringwood | 37* | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1983-84 | v North Melbourne | 17 & 8* | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1983-84 | v St Kilda | 39 | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1983-84 |  v South Melbourne | 6 | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1983-84 | v Melbourne | 6 | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1983-84 |  v Prahran | 82* | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1983-84 | v Waverley | 14* | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1983-84 |  v Carlton | 0 | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1983-84 | v Essendon | 0 | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1983-84 | v Northcote | 3 | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1983-84 |  v University | 6 | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1984-85 | v Footscray | dnb | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1986-87 | v North Melbourne-Geelong | 0 | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1986-87 | v Richmond | dnb | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1986-87 | v Northcote | 25 & 2 | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 1986-87 | v Carlton | 38 | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
Every innings, in order
Lighter bars are not-out innings. Hover a bar for the match.
Against each club
| Richmond | 3 | 63 | 31 | 15.75 | |
| Northcote | 3 | 36 | 25 | 9.00 | |
| Kingston Hawthorn | 3 | 28 | 14* | 14.00 | |
| Essendon | 3 | 27 | 24 | 13.50 | |
| Greenvale Kanagaroos | 3 | 25 | 17 | 6.25 | |
| Camberwell Magpies | 2 | 84 | 57 | 28.00 | 1 |
| Ringwood | 2 | 48 | 37* | 48.00 | |
| St Kilda | 2 | 45 | 39 | 15.00 | |
| Carlton | 2 | 38 | 38 | 19.00 | |
| Melbourne | 2 | 16 | 9* | 8.00 | |
| Footscray | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | |
| Prahran | 1 | 82 | 82* | – | 1 |
| Casey South Melbourne | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6.00 | |
| Melbourne University | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6.00 |
Clubs that merged are counted as one, under today's name. Tap a heading to sort; open a club for every match against it.
| Pos | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 50s | 0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 2 | 76 | 31 | 12.67 | 1 | |
| 2 | 8 | 0 | 101 | 38 | 12.63 | 2 | |
| 3 | 8 | 1 | 91 | 39 | 13.00 | 2 | |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 82 | 82* | – | 1 | |
| 5 | 5 | 2 | 125 | 57 | 41.67 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 11 | 4.75 | 1 | |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 4.00 | 1 |
| Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 50s | 0s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top order (1–3) | 24 | 3 | 268 | 39 | 12.76 | 5 | |
| Middle order (4–7) | 13 | 3 | 238 | 82* | 23.80 | 2 | 3 |
Batted most often at 1st.
Turned 0 of 2 fifty-plus scores into hundreds. 8.6% of the side's runs in the innings batted. Top-scored for the side 4 times.
Most often dismissed by: Jackson (2), Corcoran (2).
| Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 50s | 0s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In wins | 11 | 3 | 183 | 57 | 22.88 | 1 | 3 |
| In losses | 25 | 3 | 299 | 82* | 13.59 | 1 | 5 |
| In draws | 1 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 24.00 |
| Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 50s | 0s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting first | 14 | 3 | 231 | 82* | 21.00 | 1 | 3 |
| Batting second | 14 | 1 | 213 | 57 | 16.38 | 1 | 3 |
| Second innings of the match | 9 | 2 | 62 | 24 | 8.86 | 2 |
| Ground | M | Inn | Runs | HS | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy Cricket Ground | 13 | 15 | 292 | 82* | 26.55 |
| Schramms Reserve | 3 | 3 | 65 | 38 | 21.67 |
| Richmond Cricket Ground | 2 | 4 | 63 | 31 | 15.75 |
| Albert Ground | 2 | 3 | 16 | 9* | 8.00 |
| North Melbourne Cricket Ground | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Essendon Cricket Ground | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3* | 3.00 |
| Western Oval | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 |
| Bill Lawry Oval, Northcote | 1 | 1 | 6 |
The careers nearest James’s in length, runs and wickets a match, average and the balance of batting to bowling.
Most often alongside
Matches in the same side, from the published cards.
Season by season
Runs, up Season away
The arc
Jeffrey James' best season with the bat was 1983-84: 307 runs from 15 innings at 27.91. The best ten-innings patch came in 1983-84: 267 runs at 44.50. The leanest, 1981-82 to 1982-83: 70 runs at 7.78.
Batting average over the last ten innings, at each innings of the career.
Milestones
| Milestone | When | Match |
|---|---|---|
| First fifty57 | 1 Nov 1983 | v Collingwood, 1983-84 |
Streaks
Best innings
| Score | Match | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 82* | v Prahran, 1983-84 | Lost |
| 57 | v Collingwood, 1983-84 | Won |
| 39 | v St Kilda, 1983-84 | Lost |
| 38 | v Carlton, 1986-87 | Won |
| 37* | v Ringwood, 1983-84 | Won |
Opened for 2 seasons, dropped to 5th from 1983-84, moved up to open from 1986-87.
| M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 16 | 18 | 4 | 357 | 82* | 25.50 |
| Away | 14 | 19 | 2 | 149 | 39 | 8.76 |
Home taken as the ground the club played at most in each season: Fitzroy Cricket Ground, Schramms Reserve.
| M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday | 26 | 32 | 5 | 410 | 82* | 15.19 |
| Sunday | 1 | 1 | 1 | 37 | 37* | – |
| Weekday | 3 | 4 | 0 | 59 | 57 | 14.75 |
| Month | M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct | 8 | 10 | 1 | 112 | 31 | 12.44 |
| Nov | 6 | 8 | 2 | 160 | 57 | 26.67 |
| Dec | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6.00 |
| Jan | 8 | 10 | 2 | 144 | 82* | 18.00 |
| Feb | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 9* | 4.33 |
| Mar | 3 | 4 | 0 | 71 | 38 | 17.75 |
| 6 |
| 6.00 |
| Carlton Cricket Ground | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Central Reserve South Oval | 1 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 14.00 |
| St Kilda Cricket Ground | 1 | 1 | 39 | 39 | 39.00 |
| University Oval | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6.00 |
