How many Test runs has Bruce Taylor scored?

Bruce Taylor has 898 runs in 50 Test innings from 30 matches at an average of 20.40. Highest score: 124.

What is Bruce Taylor's Test batting average?

Bruce Taylor's Test batting average is 20.40, from 898 runs and 50 innings.

How many Test wickets has Bruce Taylor taken?

Bruce Taylor has taken 111 wickets in Test from 30 matches at a bowling average of 26.60. Best innings: 7/74.

How many ODI runs has Bruce Taylor scored?

Bruce Taylor has 22 runs in 1 ODI innings from 2 matches at an average of 22.00 and a strike rate of 52.38. Highest score: 22.

How many international centuries does Bruce Taylor have?

Bruce Taylor has 2 international hundreds: 2 in Test.

Which teams has Bruce Taylor played international cricket for?

Bruce Taylor is recorded for New Zealand in this publication.

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Bruce Taylor

All-rounder · 1965 to 1973 · 32 internationals

New Zealand

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32Internationals

920Runs

2Hundreds

115Wickets

11Catches

Career records by format

Batting career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100s	50s	0s	4s	6s
Test	30	50	6	898	124	20.40	-	-	2	2	8	-	13
ODI	2	1	0	22	22	22.00	42	52.38	0	0	0	4	0

Bowling career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10w
Test	30	53	6,334	206	2,953	111	7/74	9/182	26.60	2.79	57.06	5	4	0
ODI	2	2	114	4	62	4	3/25	3/25	15.50	3.26	28.50	0	0	-

Fielding career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/inns	Best
Test	30	55	10	0	10	0.181	1 (1ct 0st)
ODI	2	2	1	0	1	0.500	1 (1ct 0st)

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

Bruce Taylor: Test and ODI stats

Test

30 matches · 1965-1973

111wickets

Matches: 30
Average: 26.60
Economy: 2.79
Strike rate: 57.06
Best innings: 7/74
Five-fors: 4

898 runs · batting average 20.40

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ODI

2 matches · 1973-1973

22runs

Matches: 2
Average: 22.00
Strike rate: 52.38
Hundreds: 0
Highest: 22
Fifties: 0

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Where the career sits

Scorecard coverage

Scorecard coverage of the official career
Format	Official bat inns	In scorecards	Official bowl inns	In scorecards	First	Latest	Coverage
Test	50	50	53	53	1965-03-05	1973-07-05	Complete
ODI	1	1	2	2	1973-07-18	1973-07-20	Complete

Questions fans ask about Bruce Taylor

How many Test runs has Bruce Taylor scored?: Bruce Taylor has 898 runs in 50 Test innings from 30 matches at an average of 20.40. Highest score: 124.
What is Bruce Taylor's Test batting average?: Bruce Taylor's Test batting average is 20.40, from 898 runs and 50 innings.
How many Test wickets has Bruce Taylor taken?: Bruce Taylor has taken 111 wickets in Test from 30 matches at a bowling average of 26.60. Best innings: 7/74.
How many ODI runs has Bruce Taylor scored?: Bruce Taylor has 22 runs in 1 ODI innings from 2 matches at an average of 22.00 and a strike rate of 52.38. Highest score: 22.
How many international centuries does Bruce Taylor have?: Bruce Taylor has 2 international hundreds: 2 in Test.
Which teams has Bruce Taylor played international cricket for?: Bruce Taylor is recorded for New Zealand in this publication.

Explore every recorded innings

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

Latest appearances

Recent available appearances
Date	Match	Format	Result
1973-07-20	England v New Zealand	ODI	No result
1973-07-18	England v New Zealand	ODI	England won by 7 wickets
1973-07-05	England v New Zealand	Test	England won by inns & 1 runs
1973-06-21	England v New Zealand	Test	Match drawn
1973-06-07	England v New Zealand	Test	England won by 38 runs
1973-02-16	New Zealand v Pakistan	Test	Match drawn
1973-02-07	New Zealand v Pakistan	Test	Pakistan won by inns & 166 runs
1973-02-02	New Zealand v Pakistan	Test	Match drawn
1972-04-20	New Zealand v West Indies	Test	Match drawn
1972-04-06	New Zealand v West Indies	Test	Match drawn
1972-03-23	New Zealand v West Indies	Test	Match drawn
1972-03-09	New Zealand v West Indies	Test	Match drawn

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TEST CAREER · 1965 to 1973

Bruce Taylor in Tests

Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards

898Runs

20.40Bat avg

-Strike rate

111Wickets

26.60Bowl avg

2.79Economy

Official Test record

Official Test batting record
Batting	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Career	30	50	6	898	124	20.40	-	-	2	2	8	-	13

Official Test bowling record
Bowling	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10w
Career	30	53	6,334	206	2,953	111	7/74	9/182	26.60	2.79	57.06	5	4	0

Official Test fielding record
Fielding	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/Inns	Best
Career	30	55	10	0	10	0.181	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

Caught27 · 54.0%

Bowled12 · 24.0%

LBW2 · 4.0%

Run out1 · 2.0%

Stumped2 · 4.0%

Not out6 · 12.0%

Test batting position: average and innings

1-0 inns

2-0 inns

3-0 inns

4-0 inns

5-0 inns

67.002 inns

716.6914 inns

826.9522 inns

914.2211 inns

1011 inns

11-0 inns

Test wickets, innings by innings

Test wickets by year

Last 20 Test bowling innings

Test innings by wickets

Recent Test form

Last 10 batting innings

114runs

12.66average

-strike rate

050s

0100s

Last 10 bowling innings

22wickets

36.86average

2.88economy

76.54strike rate

4/53best

Test record by situation

complete career

Bruce Taylor: Test batting by opposition
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
India	8	16	1	295	105	19.66	-	-	1	0	1	-	5
England	8	15	0	153	51	10.20	-	-	0	1	4	-	0
Pakistan	7	10	2	127	76	15.87	-	-	0	1	2	-	1
West Indies	6	9	3	323	124	53.83	-	-	1	0	1	-	7
All	30	50	6	898	124	20.40	-	-	2	2	8	-	13

Bruce Taylor: Test bowling by opposition
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w
England	8	14	1,847	63	875	28	4/47	31.25	2.84	65.96	2	0
India	8	14	1,439	50	666	29	5/26	22.96	2.77	49.62	0	2
West Indies	7	13	1,533	43	746	32	7/74	23.31	2.91	47.90	1	2
Pakistan	7	12	1,515	50	666	22	4/86	30.27	2.63	68.86	2	0
All	30	53	6,334	206	2,953	111	7/74	26.60	2.79	57.06	5	4

Bruce Taylor: Test batting by home and away
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Home	10	17	2	316	124	21.06	-	-	1	0	2	-	7
Away	19	33	4	582	105	20.06	-	-	1	2	6	-	6
All	30	50	6	898	124	20.40	-	-	2	2	8	-	13

Bruce Taylor: Test bowling by home and away
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w
Home	10	17	2,220	57	1,035	31	4/86	33.38	2.79	71.61	2	0
Away	20	36	4,114	149	1,918	80	7/74	23.97	2.79	51.42	3	4
All	30	53	6,334	206	2,953	111	7/74	26.60	2.79	57.06	5	4

Bruce Taylor: Test batting by match innings
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
1st innings of the match	14	14	0	515	124	36.78	-	-	2	2	1	-	11
2nd innings of the match	15	15	2	204	43*	15.69	-	-	0	0	3	-	1
3rd innings of the match	15	15	3	96	28	8.00	-	-	0	0	2	-	1
4th innings of the match	6	6	1	83	42*	16.60	-	-	0	0	2	10	0
All	30	50	6	898	124	20.40	-	-	2	2	8	-	13

Bruce Taylor: Test bowling by match innings
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w
1st innings of the match	16	16	2,328	66	1,111	39	7/74	28.48	2.86	59.69	3	1
2nd innings of the match	14	14	1,657	58	765	37	5/26	20.67	2.77	44.78	2	2
3rd innings of the match	14	14	1,733	65	770	26	5/41	29.61	2.66	66.65	0	1
4th innings of the match	9	9	616	17	307	9	3/26	34.11	2.99	68.44	0	0
All	30	53	6,334	206	2,953	111	7/74	26.60	2.79	57.06	5	4

Bruce Taylor: Test batting by batting position
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
No. 6	2	2	0	14	9	7.00	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
No. 7	9	14	1	217	76	16.69	-	-	0	1	3	-	3
No. 8	16	22	2	539	124	26.95	-	-	2	1	2	-	10
No. 9	9	11	2	128	42*	14.22	-	-	0	0	3	-	0
No. 10	1	1	1	0	0*	N/A	-	-	0	0	0	0	0
All	30	50	6	898	124	20.40	-	-	2	2	8	-	13

Bruce Taylor: Test batting by match result
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Won	2	2	0	33	33	16.50	-	-	0	0	1	-	0
Lost	15	30	1	473	124	16.31	-	-	1	2	6	-	8
Drawn	12	18	5	392	105	30.15	-	-	1	0	1	-	5
All	30	50	6	898	124	20.40	-	-	2	2	8	-	13

Bruce Taylor: Test bowling by match result
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w
Won	2	4	333	11	142	3	2/27	47.33	2.55	111.00	0	0
Lost	15	25	2,963	93	1,433	43	4/47	33.32	2.90	68.90	2	0
Drawn	13	24	3,038	102	1,378	65	7/74	21.20	2.72	46.73	3	4
All	30	53	6,334	206	2,953	111	7/74	26.60	2.79	57.06	5	4

Bruce Taylor: Test batting by year
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
1965	8	15	3	335	105	27.91	-	-	1	2	2	-	5
1966	1	2	0	24	18	12.00	52	46.15	0	0	0	3	0
1968	3	6	0	73	28	12.16	-	-	0	0	1	-	1
1969	8	14	2	280	124	23.33	-	-	1	0	3	-	6
1972	3	4	1	114	46	38.00	-	-	0	0	1	11	1
1973	6	9	0	72	20	8.00	-	-	0	0	1	-	0
All	30	50	6	898	124	20.40	-	-	2	2	8	-	13

Bruce Taylor: Test bowling by year
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w
1965	8	13	1,418	45	746	25	5/26	29.84	3.15	56.72	0	2
1966	1	2	198	10	66	5	3/46	13.20	2.00	39.60	0	0
1968	3	5	655	23	285	8	3/59	35.62	2.61	81.87	0	0
1969	8	15	1,345	45	567	24	4/47	23.62	2.52	56.04	1	0
1972	4	8	1,034	39	478	27	7/74	17.70	2.77	38.29	1	2
1973	6	10	1,684	44	811	22	4/53	36.86	2.88	76.54	3	0
All	30	53	6,334	206	2,953	111	7/74	26.60	2.79	57.06	5	4

Bruce Taylor: Test batting by ground
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Eden Park	4	7	0	166	124	23.71	-	-	1	0	1	-	5
Lord's	3	5	0	65	51	13.00	-	-	0	1	2	8	0
Basin Reserve	3	4	0	83	33	20.75	-	-	0	0	0	-	1
Brabourne Stadium	2	4	0	59	21	14.75	-	-	0	0	0	10	0
Headingley	2	4	0	30	20	7.50	-	-	0	0	1	-	0
University Oval, Dunedin	2	4	0	24	14	6.00	-	-	0	0	1	-	0
Queen's Park Oval	2	3	1	114	46	57.00	-	-	0	0	0	11	1
All	30	50	6	898	124	20.40	-	-	2	2	8	-	13

Bruce Taylor: Test bowling by ground
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w
Eden Park	4	8	1,063	35	429	16	4/86	26.81	2.42	66.43	1	0
Lord's	3	6	761	23	360	10	3/35	36.00	2.83	76.10	0	0
Basin Reserve	3	5	607	13	335	8	4/110	41.87	3.31	75.87	1	0
Brabourne Stadium	2	4	401	17	169	12	5/26	14.08	2.52	33.41	0	1
Gaddafi Stadium	2	4	383	22	115	6	2/27	19.16	1.80	63.83	0	0
Queen's Park Oval	2	4	455	20	182	15	5/41	12.13	2.40	30.33	1	1
University Oval, Dunedin	2	3	434	9	208	5	2/66	41.60	2.87	86.80	0	0
All	30	53	6,334	206	2,953	111	7/74	26.60	2.79	57.06	5	4

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

Test milestones

Hundreds 2

Five-wicket innings 4

Best Test performances

Bruce Taylor: highest Test scores
Score	BF	SR	4s	6s	Opponent	Ground	Date
124	-	-	14	5	West Indies	Eden Park	1969-02-27
105	-	-	14	3	India	Eden Gardens	1965-03-05
76	-	-	13	1	Pakistan	Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium	1965-03-27
51	-	-	6	0	England	Lord's	1965-06-17
46	-	-	5	1	West Indies	Queen's Park Oval	1972-03-09
43*	-	-	7	1	West Indies	Lancaster Park	1969-03-13
42*	-	-	4	0	West Indies	Queen's Park Oval	1972-04-20
33	-	-	-	0	West Indies	Basin Reserve	1969-03-07
28	-	-	4	1	India	Basin Reserve	1968-02-29
26	-	-	2	0	West Indies	Queen's Park Oval	1972-04-20

Bruce Taylor: best Test bowling
Figures	Balls	Mdns	Econ	Opponent	Ground	Date
7/74	123	6	3.60	West Indies	Kensington Oval	1972-03-23
5/26	45	2	3.46	India	Brabourne Stadium	1965-03-12
5/41	144	8	1.70	West Indies	Queen's Park Oval	1972-04-20
5/86	143	2	3.60	India	Eden Gardens	1965-03-05
4/41	121	9	2.03	West Indies	Queen's Park Oval	1972-03-09
4/47	126	9	2.23	England	Kennington Oval	1969-08-21
4/53	174	7	1.82	England	Trent Bridge	1973-06-07
4/86	256	9	2.01	Pakistan	Eden Park	1973-02-16
4/110	196	1	3.36	Pakistan	Basin Reserve	1973-02-02
3/26	72	2	2.16	West Indies	Queen's Park Oval	1972-03-09

Latest Test matches

Latest Test matches
Date	Opponent	Bat	Bowl	Ground	Result
1973-07-05	England	20 & 1	2/111	Headingley	England won by inns & 1 runs
1973-06-21	England	11	1/54 & 1/90	Lord's	Match drawn
1973-06-07	England	19 & 11	4/53 & 1/87	Trent Bridge	England won by 38 runs
1973-02-16	Pakistan	2	4/86 & 2/66	Eden Park	Match drawn
1973-02-07	Pakistan	0 & 3	2/91	University Oval, Dunedin	Pakistan won by inns & 166 runs
1973-02-02	Pakistan	5	4/110 & 1/63	Basin Reserve	Match drawn
1972-04-20	West Indies	26 & 42*	3/74 & 5/41	Queen's Park Oval	Match drawn
1972-04-06	West Indies	did not bat	3/105 & 0/9	Bourda	Match drawn
1972-03-23	West Indies	0	7/74 & 2/108	Kensington Oval	Match drawn
1972-03-09	West Indies	46	4/41 & 3/26	Queen's Park Oval	Match drawn

ODI CAREER · 1973 to 1973

Bruce Taylor in ODIs

Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards

22Runs

22.00Average

52.38Strike rate

0Hundreds

0Fifties

22Highest

Official ODI record

Official ODI batting record
Batting	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Career	2	1	0	22	22	22.00	42	52.38	0	0	0	4	0

Official ODI bowling record
Bowling	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10w
Career	2	2	114	4	62	4	3/25	3/25	15.50	3.26	28.50	0	0	-

Official ODI fielding record
Fielding	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/Inns	Best
Career	2	2	1	0	1	0.500	1 (1ct 0st)

ODI career in charts

ODI runs from boundaries

Fours16 · 72.7%

Other runs6 · 27.3%

ODI record by situation

complete career

Bruce Taylor: ODI batting by opposition
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
England	1	1	0	22	22	22.00	42	52.38	0	0	0	4	0
All	2	1	0	22	22	22.00	42	52.38	0	0	0	4	0

Bruce Taylor: ODI batting by home and away
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Away	1	1	0	22	22	22.00	42	52.38	0	0	0	4	0
All	2	1	0	22	22	22.00	42	52.38	0	0	0	4	0

Bruce Taylor: ODI batting by batting first or chasing
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Batting first	1	1	0	22	22	22.00	42	52.38	0	0	0	4	0
All	2	1	0	22	22	22.00	42	52.38	0	0	0	4	0

Bruce Taylor: ODI batting by batting position
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
No. 8	1	1	0	22	22	22.00	42	52.38	0	0	0	4	0
All	2	1	0	22	22	22.00	42	52.38	0	0	0	4	0

Bruce Taylor: ODI batting by match result
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Lost	1	1	0	22	22	22.00	42	52.38	0	0	0	4	0
All	2	1	0	22	22	22.00	42	52.38	0	0	0	4	0

Bruce Taylor: ODI batting by year
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
1973	1	1	0	22	22	22.00	42	52.38	0	0	0	4	0
All	2	1	0	22	22	22.00	42	52.38	0	0	0	4	0

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

Latest ODI matches

Latest ODI matches
Date	Opponent	Bat	Bowl	Ground	Result
1973-07-20	England	did not bat	3/25	Old Trafford	No result
1973-07-18	England	22	1/37	Swansea	England won by 7 wickets