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Matthew Whittaker
Played 2023-24 – 2024-25
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Played 2023-24 – 2024-25
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Player records
Career totals
Career
13
Games
2
Seasons
2023-24 – 2024-25
Played
Batting
5
Innings
2
Not outs
28
Runs
17
High score
9.33
Average
0
50s
0
100s
Bowling
11
Wickets
29.64
Average
98.5
Overs
Fielding
7
Catches
On this dayin 2023: 1/27 and 1 ct v Northcote
| Season | M | Runs | HS | Avg | Overs | Wkts | Best | Ct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 11 | 28 | 17 | 14.00 | 87.5 | 11 | 4/30 | 7 |
| 2024-25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 11 | 0 | 0/50 | |
| Career | 13 | 28 | 17 | 9.33 | 11 | 4/30 | 7 |
| 2023-24 |  v Northcote | dnb | 1/27 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 2023-24 |  v Richmond | 1 | 4/30 & 0/5 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 2023-24 |  v Geelong | dnb | 0/46 |
Milestones
Runs by season
Wickets by season
In the record book
Among players of 2023-24 to 2024-25: 25th of 27 for runs, 13th of 20 for wickets, 20th of 29 for matches, 12th of 26 for catches.
Under Fitzroy-Doncaster: 148th of 184 for runs, 70th of 135 for wickets, 113th of 197 for matches, 75th of 167 for catches.
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.
| 2023-24 |  v Dandenong | 9* | 0/20 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 2023-24 |  v Ringwood | 1* | 0/21 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 2023-24 |  v Kingston Hawthorn | dnb | 1/19 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 2023-24 |  v Camberwell Magpies | dnb | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 2023-24 |  v Melbourne | dnb | 1/15 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 2023-24 |  v Carlton | dnb | 1/38 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 2023-24 |  v Greenvale Kangaroos | 17 | 1/11 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 2023-24 |  v St Kilda | dnb | 1/24 & 1/20 | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 2024-25 |  v Footscray | dnb | – | Something wrong? Tell us |
| 2024-25 | v Geelong | 0 | 0/50 | Something wrong? Tell us |
Every innings, in order
Lighter bars are not-out innings. Hover a bar for the match.
Against each club
| Geelong | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | – | 0/46 |
| Greenvale Kanagaroos | 1 | 17 | 17 | 17.00 | 1 | 11.00 | 1/11 |
| Dandenong | 1 | 9 | 9* | – | 0 | – | 0/20 |
| Richmond | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 4 | 8.75 | 4/30 |
| Ringwood | 1 | 1 | 1* | – | 0 | – | 0/21 |
| Northcote | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | 27.00 | 1/27 |
| Kingston Hawthorn | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | 19.00 | 1/19 |
| Camberwell Magpies | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Melbourne | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | 15.00 | 1/15 |
| Carlton | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | 38.00 | 1/38 |
| St Kilda | 1 | – | – | – | 2 | 22.00 | 1/20 |
| Footscray | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
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 | 0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 17 | 26.00 | |
| 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1* | 1.00 | 1 |
Batted most often at 10th.
3.0% of the side's runs in the innings batted.
| Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 0s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In wins | 2 | 0 | 18 | 17 | 9.00 | |
| In losses | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1* | 1.00 | 1 |
| In draws | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9* | – |
| M | Wkts | Avg | Wkts / match | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In wins | 6 | 10 | 17.40 | 1.7 |
| In losses | 3 | 1 | 86.00 | 0.3 |
| In draws | 2 | 0 | – | 0.0 |
| Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 0s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting first | 3 | 2 | 11 | 9* | 11.00 | |
| Batting second | 2 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 8.50 | 1 |
| Ground | M | Inn | Runs | HS | Avg | Wkts | Bowl avg | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schramms Reserve, Doncaster | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 | 8 | 22.75 | 4/30 |
| Russell Lucas Oval, Ringwood | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1* | – | 1 | 40.00 | 1/19 |
| Greenvale Reserve - Oval # 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 17 | 17.00 | 1 | 11.00 | 1/11 |
| Shepley Oval | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9* | – | – | – | 0/20 |
| Bill Lawry Oval, Northcote | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Batters dismissed
Best in a match: 4/35 v Richmond, 2023-24. Wicket types count only matches where the card's dismissals add up to the bowling figures.
The careers nearest Whittaker’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 Wickets, down
Streaks
Best innings
| Score | Match | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | v Greenvale Kangaroos, 2023-24 | Won |
| 9* | v Dandenong, 2023-24 | Drawn |
| 1* | v Ringwood, 2023-24 | Lost |
| 1 | v Richmond, 2023-24 | Won |
| 0 | v Geelong, 2024-25 | Lost |
Batted at 9th for 1 season, dropped to 10th from 2024-25.
| M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | Wkts | Bowl avg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 | 8 | 22.75 |
| Away | 7 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 17 | 27.00 | 3 | 48.00 |
Home taken as the ground the club played at most in each season: Fitzroy Cricket Ground, Schramms Reserve.
| Month | M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 | 5 | 22.40 |
| Nov | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9* | – | ||
| Dec | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1* | – | 1 | 40.00 |
| Jan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 26.50 |
| Feb | 2 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 17.00 | 3 | 18.33 |
| – |
| – |
| 1 |
| 27.00 |
| 1/27 |
| Geelong Cricket Ground | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 0/46 |
| Mervyn G Hughes Oval, Footscray | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – |
Best bowling
| Figures | Match | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 4/30 | v Richmond, 2023-24 | Won |
| 1/11 | v Greenvale Kangaroos, 2023-24 | Won |
| 1/15 | v Melbourne, 2023-24 | Lost |
| 1/19 | v Kingston Hawthorn, 2023-24 | Won |
| 1/20 | v St Kilda, 2023-24 | Won |