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Full name: | Robert Baddeley Simpson |
Born: | 3rd February 1936, Marrickville, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Batting: | Right-hand batter |
Bowling: | Leg-break and googly |
Occasional wicket-keeper | |
Biography: | Appointed Member of the Order of Australia in 1978 Queen's Birthday Honours. New South Wales benefit year in 1970-1971. |
Relations: | Son-in-law: AMJ Hilditch |
Teams: | Australia (Test: 1957/58-1977/78); Australia (ODI: 1977/78); New South Wales (Main FC: 1952/53-1977/78); Western Australia (Main FC: 1956/57-1960/61); New South Wales (Main ListA: 1977/78); All teams |
Wisden Cricketer of the Year: 1965 | |
Indian Cricket Cricketer of the Year: 1965 | |
South African Cricket Annual Cricketer of the Year: 1967 | |
Lists of matches and more detailed statistics | |
Articles: | Simpson swats age theory |
Test Career Batting and Fielding (1957/58-1977/78) | ||||||||||
M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
Australia | 62 | 111 | 7 | 4869 | 311 | 46.81 | 10 | 27 | 110 |
Test Career Bowling (1957/58-1977/78) | ||||||||||
Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
Australia | 6881 | 253 | 3001 | 71 | 5-57 | 42.26 | 2 | 0 | 96.91 | 2.61 |
ODI Career Batting and Fielding (1977/78) | |||||||||||
M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | SRate | Ct | ||
Australia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 23 | 18.00 | 0 | 0 | 67.92 | 4 |
ODI Career Bowling (1977/78) | ||||||||||
Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 4wI | 5wI | SRate | Econ | |
Australia | 102 | 0 | 95 | 2 | 2-30 | 47.50 | 0 | 0 | 51.00 | 5.58 |
First-Class Career Batting and Fielding (1952/53-1977/78) | ||||||||||
M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
Overall | 257 | 436 | 62 | 21029 | 359 | 56.22 | 60 | 100 | 383 |
First-Class Career Bowling (1952/53-1977/78) | ||||||||||
Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
Overall | 28078 | 903 | 13288 | 349 | 5-33 | 38.07 | 6 | 0 | 80.45 | 2.83 |
List A Career Batting and Fielding (1964-1977/78) | ||||||||||
M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
Overall | 6 | 6 | 1 | 165 | 37 | 33.00 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
List A Career Bowling (1964-1977/78) | ||||||||||
Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 4wI | 5wI | SRate | Econ | |
Overall | 166 | 0 | 134 | 4 | 2-30 | 33.50 | 0 | 0 | 41.50 | 4.84 |