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Sammy Carter
Wicketkeeper-batter · 1907 to 1921 · 28 internationals
28Internationals
873Runs
0Hundreds
-Wickets
44Catches
21Stumpings
Career records by format
| Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 0s | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 28 | 47 | 9 | 873 | 72 | 22.97 | - | - | 0 | 4 | 4 | - | 0 |
| Format | Mat | Inns | Ct | St | Dis | Dis/inns | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 28 | 55 | 44 | 21 | 65 | 1.181 | 4 (4ct 0st) |
Career records checked 2026-09-30. Independent of the scorecard archive.
Sammy Carter: Test stats
Scorecard coverage
| Format | Official bat inns | In scorecards | Official bowl inns | In scorecards | First | Latest | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 47 | 47 | - | 0 | 1907-12-13 | 1921-11-26 | Complete |
Questions fans ask about Sammy Carter
- How many Test runs has Sammy Carter scored?
- Sammy Carter has 873 runs in 47 Test innings from 28 matches at an average of 22.97. Highest score: 72.
- What is Sammy Carter's Test batting average?
- Sammy Carter's Test batting average is 22.97, from 873 runs and 47 innings.
- Which teams has Sammy Carter played international cricket for?
- Sammy Carter is recorded for Australia in this publication.
- When did Sammy Carter play international cricket?
- This career snapshot covers 1907 to 1921. Dates follow the official record, not only the scorecard archive.
Explore every recorded innings
28 match appearances in available scorecards. Filters apply to this archive only.
Latest appearances
| Date | Match | Format | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1921-11-26 | Australia v South Africa | Test | Australia won by 10 wickets |
| 1921-11-05 | Australia v South Africa | Test | Match drawn |
| 1921-07-23 | Australia v England | Test | Match drawn |
| 1921-07-02 | Australia v England | Test | Australia won by 219 runs |
| 1921-06-11 | Australia v England | Test | Australia won by 8 wickets |
| 1921-05-28 | Australia v England | Test | Australia won by 10 wickets |
| 1921-02-25 | Australia v England | Test | Australia won by 9 wickets |
| 1921-02-11 | Australia v England | Test | Australia won by 8 wickets |
| 1912-02-23 | Australia v England | Test | England won by 70 runs |
| 1912-02-09 | Australia v England | Test | England won by inns & 225 runs |
| 1912-01-12 | Australia v England | Test | England won by 7 wickets |
| 1911-12-30 | Australia v England | Test | England won by 8 wickets |
TEST CAREER · 1907 to 1921
Sammy Carter in Tests
Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards
873Runs
22.97Average
-Strike rate
0Hundreds
44Catches
21Stumpings
Official Test record
| Batting | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 28 | 47 | 9 | 873 | 72 | 22.97 | - | - | 0 | 4 | 4 | - | 0 |
| Fielding | Mat | Inns | Ct | St | Dis | Dis/Inns | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 28 | 55 | 44 | 21 | 65 | 1.181 | 4 (4ct 0st) |
Test career in charts
01-4950-99100+* not out
5
0
14
1-9
14
10-24
10
25-49
4
50-99
0
100+
Caught20 · 42.6%
Bowled8 · 17.0%
LBW8 · 17.0%
Run out1 · 2.1%
Stumped1 · 2.1%
Not out9 · 19.1%
1-0 inns
238.002 inns
372.001 inns
447.001 inns
5-0 inns
611.001 inns
711.001 inns
832.666 inns
921.6917 inns
1016.1614 inns
1111.004 inns
Recent Test form
Last 10 batting innings
218runs
31.14average
-strike rate
050s
0100s
Test record by situation
complete career| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | 21 | 35 | 4 | 776 | 72 | 25.03 | - | - | 0 | 4 | 3 | - | 0 |
| South Africa | 7 | 12 | 5 | 97 | 31* | 13.85 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| All | 28 | 47 | 9 | 873 | 72 | 22.97 | - | - | 0 | 4 | 4 | - | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 17 | 30 | 6 | 604 | 72 | 25.16 | - | - | 0 | 4 | 2 | - | 0 |
| Away | 11 | 17 | 3 | 269 | 47 | 19.21 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | 0 |
| All | 28 | 47 | 9 | 873 | 72 | 22.97 | - | - | 0 | 4 | 4 | - | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st innings of the match | 18 | 18 | 5 | 185 | 34 | 14.23 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 |
| 2nd innings of the match | 10 | 10 | 1 | 187 | 46 | 20.77 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | 0 |
| 3rd innings of the match | 15 | 15 | 2 | 406 | 72 | 31.23 | - | - | 0 | 3 | 1 | - | 0 |
| 4th innings of the match | 4 | 4 | 1 | 95 | 61 | 31.66 | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| All | 28 | 47 | 9 | 873 | 72 | 22.97 | - | - | 0 | 4 | 4 | - | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 38 | 38 | 38.00 | 120 | 31.66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| No. 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 72 | 72 | 72.00 | 148 | 48.64 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| No. 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 47 | 47 | 47.00 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| No. 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 11.00 | 31 | 35.48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| No. 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 11.00 | 25 | 44.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| No. 8 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 196 | 61 | 32.66 | - | - | 0 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| No. 9 | 14 | 17 | 4 | 282 | 66 | 21.69 | - | - | 0 | 1 | 4 | - | 0 |
| No. 10 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 194 | 31* | 16.16 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| No. 11 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 8 | 11.00 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| All | 28 | 47 | 9 | 873 | 72 | 22.97 | - | - | 0 | 4 | 4 | - | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Won | 17 | 27 | 6 | 534 | 66 | 25.42 | - | - | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | 0 |
| Lost | 7 | 14 | 2 | 300 | 72 | 25.00 | - | - | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | 0 |
| Drawn | 4 | 6 | 1 | 39 | 13 | 7.80 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 |
| All | 28 | 47 | 9 | 873 | 72 | 22.97 | - | - | 0 | 4 | 4 | - | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1907 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 86 | 61 | 43.00 | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 1908 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 214 | 66 | 42.80 | - | - | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | 0 |
| 1909 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 68 | 30 | 8.50 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 |
| 1910 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 15* | 10.00 | 35 | 57.14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1911 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 109 | 29 | 13.62 | 192 | 56.77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| 1912 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 158 | 72 | 31.60 | 400 | 39.50 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| 1921 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 218 | 47 | 27.25 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 0 |
| All | 28 | 47 | 9 | 873 | 72 | 22.97 | - | - | 0 | 4 | 4 | - | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | 7 | 13 | 3 | 247 | 66 | 24.70 | - | - | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | 0 |
| Sydney Cricket Ground | 7 | 11 | 2 | 194 | 61 | 21.55 | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Adelaide Oval | 3 | 6 | 1 | 163 | 72 | 32.60 | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Headingley | 2 | 4 | 0 | 112 | 47 | 28.00 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| Old Trafford | 2 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 13 | 8.33 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 |
| All | 28 | 47 | 9 | 873 | 72 | 22.97 | - | - | 0 | 4 | 4 | - | 0 |
- not recorded in the scorecards · N/A no dismissals or balls to divide by
Best Test performances
| Score | BF | SR | 4s | 6s | Opponent | Ground | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72 | 148 | 48.64 | 8 | 0 | England | Adelaide Oval | 1912-01-12 |
| 66 | - | - | 11 | 0 | England | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1908-02-07 |
| 61 | - | - | 8 | 0 | England | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1907-12-13 |
| 53 | - | - | 7 | 0 | England | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1908-01-01 |
| 47 | - | - | 7 | 0 | England | Headingley | 1921-07-02 |
| 46 | - | - | 7 | 0 | England | Lord's | 1921-06-11 |
| 38 | 120 | 31.66 | 2 | 0 | England | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1912-02-09 |
| 34 | - | - | 7 | 0 | England | Headingley | 1921-07-02 |
| 33 | - | - | 3 | 0 | England | Trent Bridge | 1921-05-28 |
| 31* | - | - | 3 | 0 | England | Adelaide Oval | 1908-01-10 |
Latest Test matches
| Date | Opponent | Bat | Bowl | Ground | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921-11-26 | South Africa | 31* & 0* | - | Newlands | Australia won by 10 wickets |
| 1921-11-05 | South Africa | 9 & 1* | - | Kingsmead | Match drawn |
| 1921-07-23 | England | 0 | - | Old Trafford | Match drawn |
| 1921-07-02 | England | 34 & 47 | - | Headingley | Australia won by 219 runs |
| 1921-06-11 | England | 46 | - | Lord's | Australia won by 8 wickets |
| 1921-05-28 | England | 33 | - | Trent Bridge | Australia won by 10 wickets |
| 1921-02-25 | England | 17 | - | Sydney Cricket Ground | Australia won by 9 wickets |
| 1921-02-11 | England | 0 | - | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Australia won by 8 wickets |
| 1912-02-23 | England | 11 & 23 | - | Sydney Cricket Ground | England won by 70 runs |
| 1912-02-09 | England | 6* & 38 | - | Melbourne Cricket Ground | England won by inns & 225 runs |