How many Test runs has Tony Pithey scored?

Tony Pithey has 819 runs in 27 Test innings from 17 matches at an average of 31.50. Highest score: 154.

What is Tony Pithey's Test batting average?

Tony Pithey's Test batting average is 31.50, from 819 runs and 27 innings.

How many international centuries does Tony Pithey have?

Tony Pithey has 1 international hundreds: 1 in Test.

Which teams has Tony Pithey played international cricket for?

Tony Pithey is recorded for South Africa in this publication.

When did Tony Pithey play international cricket?

This career snapshot covers 1957 to 1965. Dates follow the official record, not only the scorecard archive.

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Tony Pithey

Top-order batter · 1957 to 1965 · 17 internationals

South Africa

Test17 matches

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17Internationals

819Runs

1Hundreds

0Wickets

3Catches

Career records by format

Batting career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100s	50s	0s	4s	6s
Test	17	27	1	819	154	31.50	-	-	1	4	2	-	2

Bowling career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10w
Test	17	1	12	0	5	0	-	-	N/A	2.50	N/A	0	0	0

Fielding career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/inns	Best
Test	17	32	3	0	3	0.093	1 (1ct 0st)

Career records checked 2026-09-30. Independent of the scorecard archive.

Tony Pithey: Test stats

Test

17 matches · 1957-1965

819runs

Matches: 17
Average: 31.50
Strike rate: -
Hundreds: 1
Highest: 154
Fifties: 4

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Scorecard coverage

Scorecard coverage of the official career
Format	Official bat inns	In scorecards	Official bowl inns	In scorecards	First	Latest	Coverage
Test	27	27	1	1	1957-01-25	1965-02-12	Complete

Questions fans ask about Tony Pithey

How many Test runs has Tony Pithey scored?: Tony Pithey has 819 runs in 27 Test innings from 17 matches at an average of 31.50. Highest score: 154.
What is Tony Pithey's Test batting average?: Tony Pithey's Test batting average is 31.50, from 819 runs and 27 innings.
How many international centuries does Tony Pithey have?: Tony Pithey has 1 international hundreds: 1 in Test.
Which teams has Tony Pithey played international cricket for?: Tony Pithey is recorded for South Africa in this publication.
When did Tony Pithey play international cricket?: This career snapshot covers 1957 to 1965. Dates follow the official record, not only the scorecard archive.

Explore every recorded innings

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

Latest appearances

Recent available appearances
Date	Match	Format	Result
1965-02-12	England v South Africa	Test	Match drawn
1965-01-22	England v South Africa	Test	Match drawn
1965-01-01	England v South Africa	Test	Match drawn
1964-12-23	England v South Africa	Test	Match drawn
1964-12-04	England v South Africa	Test	England won by inns & 104 runs
1964-03-13	New Zealand v South Africa	Test	Match drawn
1964-02-28	New Zealand v South Africa	Test	Match drawn
1964-02-21	New Zealand v South Africa	Test	Match drawn
1964-02-07	Australia v South Africa	Test	Match drawn
1964-01-24	Australia v South Africa	Test	South Africa won by 10 wickets
1964-01-10	Australia v South Africa	Test	Match drawn
1964-01-01	Australia v South Africa	Test	Australia won by 8 wickets

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TEST CAREER · 1957 to 1965

Tony Pithey in Tests

Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards

819Runs

31.50Average

-Strike rate

1Hundreds

4Fifties

154Highest

Official Test record

Official Test batting record
Batting	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Career	17	27	1	819	154	31.50	-	-	1	4	2	-	2

Official Test bowling record
Bowling	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10w
Career	17	1	12	0	5	0	-	-	N/A	2.50	N/A	0	0	0

Official Test fielding record
Fielding	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/Inns	Best
Career	17	32	3	0	3	0.093	1 (1ct 0st)

Test career in charts

Test runs, innings by innings

Test runs by year

Last 20 Test innings

01-4950-99100+* not out

Test innings by score

1-9

10-24

25-49

50-99

100+

How Test innings ended

Caught15 · 55.6%

Bowled7 · 25.9%

LBW2 · 7.4%

Run out1 · 3.7%

Stumped1 · 3.7%

Not out1 · 3.7%

Test batting position: average and innings

112.336 inns

2-0 inns

331.8818 inns

495.001 inns

523.001 inns

611 inns

7-0 inns

8-0 inns

9-0 inns

10-0 inns

11-0 inns

Recent Test form

Last 10 batting innings

475runs

47.50average

-strike rate

250s

1100s

Test record by situation

complete career

Tony Pithey: Test batting by opposition
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
England	10	18	0	566	154	31.44	-	-	1	2	1	-	2
Australia	4	6	1	208	76	41.60	-	-	0	2	1	16	0
New Zealand	3	3	0	45	31	15.00	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
All	17	27	1	819	154	31.50	-	-	1	4	2	-	2

Tony Pithey: Test batting by home and away
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Home	8	15	0	536	154	35.73	-	-	1	2	1	49	2
Away	9	12	1	283	76	25.72	-	-	0	2	1	-	0
All	17	27	1	819	154	31.50	-	-	1	4	2	-	2

Tony Pithey: Test batting by match innings
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
1st innings of the match	8	8	0	362	154	45.25	-	-	1	1	0	-	1
2nd innings of the match	9	9	0	197	85	21.88	-	-	0	1	1	-	0
3rd innings of the match	7	7	0	190	76	27.14	-	-	0	1	0	15	1
4th innings of the match	3	3	1	70	53*	35.00	-	-	0	1	1	-	0
All	17	27	1	819	154	31.50	-	-	1	4	2	-	2

Tony Pithey: Test batting by batting position
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
No. 1	3	6	0	74	25	12.33	-	-	0	0	1	6	0
No. 3	13	18	0	574	154	31.88	-	-	1	2	1	-	2
No. 4	1	1	0	95	95	95.00	261	36.39	0	1	0	13	0
No. 5	1	1	0	23	23	23.00	122	18.85	0	0	0	1	0
No. 6	1	1	1	53	53*	N/A	224	23.66	0	1	0	3	0
All	17	27	1	819	154	31.50	-	-	1	4	2	-	2

Tony Pithey: Test batting by match result
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Won	3	5	0	49	18	9.80	-	-	0	0	1	2	0
Lost	3	6	0	178	76	29.66	-	-	0	1	0	-	1
Drawn	11	16	1	592	154	39.46	-	-	1	3	1	-	1
All	17	27	1	819	154	31.50	-	-	1	4	2	-	2

Tony Pithey: Test batting by year
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
1957	3	6	0	74	25	12.33	-	-	0	0	1	6	0
1960	2	3	0	30	17	10.00	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
1964	9	13	1	402	85	33.50	-	-	0	3	1	-	1
1965	3	5	0	313	154	62.60	-	-	1	1	0	28	1
All	17	27	1	819	154	31.50	-	-	1	4	2	-	2

Tony Pithey: Test batting by ground
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
The Wanderers Stadium	3	6	0	253	95	42.16	-	-	0	2	0	26	0
Kingsmead	2	4	0	83	43	20.75	-	-	0	0	1	9	1
St George's Park	2	3	0	44	23	14.66	-	-	0	0	0	2	0
Sydney Cricket Ground	2	3	1	111	53*	55.50	496	22.37	0	1	0	6	0
All	17	27	1	819	154	31.50	-	-	1	4	2	-	2

- not recorded in the scorecards · N/A no dismissals or balls to divide by

Test milestones

Hundreds 1

154v EnglandNewlands · 1965-01-01

Best Test performances

Tony Pithey: highest Test scores
Score	BF	SR	4s	6s	Opponent	Ground	Date
154	-	-	12	1	England	Newlands	1965-01-01
95	261	36.39	13	0	England	The Wanderers Stadium	1965-01-22
85	-	-	10	0	England	The Wanderers Stadium	1964-12-23
76	271	28.04	7	0	Australia	Melbourne Cricket Ground	1964-01-01
53*	224	23.66	3	0	Australia	Sydney Cricket Ground	1964-01-10
49	242	20.24	2	0	Australia	Sydney Cricket Ground	1964-02-07
43	-	-	5	1	England	Kingsmead	1964-12-04
39	-	-	2	0	England	The Wanderers Stadium	1965-01-22
31	-	-	-	0	New Zealand	Basin Reserve	1964-02-21
25	-	-	4	0	England	Kingsmead	1957-01-25

Latest Test matches

Latest Test matches
Date	Opponent	Bat	Bowl	Ground	Result
1965-02-12	England	23	-	St George's Park	Match drawn
1965-01-22	England	95 & 39	-	The Wanderers Stadium	Match drawn
1965-01-01	England	154 & 2	0/5	Newlands	Match drawn
1964-12-23	England	85 & 6	-	The Wanderers Stadium	Match drawn
1964-12-04	England	15 & 43	-	Kingsmead	England won by inns & 104 runs
1964-03-13	New Zealand	13	-	Eden Park	Match drawn
1964-02-28	New Zealand	1	-	University Oval, Dunedin	Match drawn
1964-02-21	New Zealand	31	-	Basin Reserve	Match drawn
1964-02-07	Australia	49	-	Sydney Cricket Ground	Match drawn
1964-01-24	Australia	0	-	Adelaide Oval	South Africa won by 10 wickets