How many Test runs has John Mortimore scored?

John Mortimore has 243 runs in 12 Test innings from 9 matches at an average of 24.30. Highest score: 73*.

What is John Mortimore's Test batting average?

John Mortimore's Test batting average is 24.30, from 243 runs and 12 innings.

How many Test wickets has John Mortimore taken?

John Mortimore has taken 13 wickets in Test from 9 matches at a bowling average of 56.38. Best innings: 3/36.

Which teams has John Mortimore played international cricket for?

John Mortimore is recorded for England in this publication.

When did John Mortimore play international cricket?

This career snapshot covers 1959 to 1964. Dates follow the official record, not only the scorecard archive.

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John Mortimore

All-rounder · 1959 to 1964 · 9 internationals

England

Test9 matches

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9Internationals

243Runs

0Hundreds

13Wickets

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	9	12	2	243	73*	24.30	-	-	0	1	1	-	4

Bowling career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10w
Test	9	15	2,162	133	733	13	3/36	3/60	56.38	2.03	166.30	0	0	0

Fielding career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/inns	Best
Test	9	17	3	0	3	0.176	1 (1ct 0st)

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

John Mortimore: Test stats

Test

9 matches · 1959-1964

243runs

Matches: 9
Average: 24.30
Strike rate: -
Hundreds: 0
Highest: 73*
Fifties: 1

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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	12	12	15	15	1959-02-13	1964-07-23	Complete

Questions fans ask about John Mortimore

How many Test runs has John Mortimore scored?: John Mortimore has 243 runs in 12 Test innings from 9 matches at an average of 24.30. Highest score: 73*.
What is John Mortimore's Test batting average?: John Mortimore's Test batting average is 24.30, from 243 runs and 12 innings.
How many Test wickets has John Mortimore taken?: John Mortimore has taken 13 wickets in Test from 9 matches at a bowling average of 56.38. Best innings: 3/36.
Which teams has John Mortimore played international cricket for?: John Mortimore is recorded for England in this publication.
When did John Mortimore play international cricket?: This career snapshot covers 1959 to 1964. Dates follow the official record, not only the scorecard archive.

Explore every recorded innings

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

Latest appearances

Recent available appearances
Date	Match	Format	Result
1964-07-23	Australia v England	Test	Match drawn
1964-02-15	England v India	Test	Match drawn
1964-02-08	England v India	Test	Match drawn
1964-01-10	England v India	Test	Match drawn
1959-07-23	England v India	Test	England won by 171 runs
1959-07-02	England v India	Test	England won by inns & 173 runs
1959-03-14	England v New Zealand	Test	Match drawn
1959-02-27	England v New Zealand	Test	England won by inns & 99 runs
1959-02-13	Australia v England	Test	Australia won by 9 wickets

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TEST CAREER · 1959 to 1964

John Mortimore in Tests

Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards

243Runs

24.30Bat avg

-Strike rate

13Wickets

56.38Bowl avg

2.03Economy

Official Test record

Official Test batting record
Batting	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Career	9	12	2	243	73*	24.30	-	-	0	1	1	-	4

Official Test bowling record
Bowling	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10w
Career	9	15	2,162	133	733	13	3/36	3/60	56.38	2.03	166.30	0	0	0

Official Test fielding record
Fielding	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/Inns	Best
Career	9	17	3	0	3	0.176	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

Caught6 · 50.0%

Bowled4 · 33.3%

Not out2 · 16.7%

Test batting position: average and innings

1-0 inns

2-0 inns

3-0 inns

4-0 inns

511 inns

6-0 inns

79.003 inns

828.755 inns

99.333 inns

10-0 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

188runs

20.88average

-strike rate

150s

0100s

Last 10 bowling innings

10wickets

57.70average

1.98economy

174.40strike rate

3/36best

Test record by situation

complete career

John Mortimore: Test batting by opposition
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
India	5	7	1	156	73*	26.00	-	-	1	1	-	4
Australia	2	3	1	67	44*	33.50	181	37.01	0	0	9	0
New Zealand	2	2	0	20	11	10.00	-	-	0	0	3	0
All	9	12	2	243	73*	24.30	-	-	1	1	-	4

John Mortimore: Test bowling by opposition
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR
India	5	10	1,498	100	479	10	3/36	47.90	1.91	149.80
New Zealand	2	3	282	19	91	2	1/27	45.50	1.93	141.00
Australia	2	2	382	14	163	1	1/41	163.00	2.56	382.00
All	9	15	2,162	133	733	13	3/36	56.38	2.03	166.30

John Mortimore: Test batting by home and away
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
Home	3	4	0	55	29	13.75	-	-	0	0	-	1
Away	6	8	2	188	73*	31.33	-	-	1	1	24	3
All	9	12	2	243	73*	24.30	-	-	1	1	-	4

John Mortimore: Test bowling by home and away
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR
Home	3	5	628	34	257	4	3/36	64.25	2.45	157.00
Away	6	10	1,534	99	476	9	3/74	52.88	1.86	170.44
All	9	15	2,162	133	733	13	3/36	56.38	2.03	166.30

John Mortimore: Test batting by match innings
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
1st innings of the match	4	4	1	103	44*	34.33	-	-	0	0	-	1
2nd innings of the match	5	5	0	49	21	9.80	-	-	0	1	-	1
3rd innings of the match	2	2	0	18	11	9.00	-	-	0	0	-	0
4th innings of the match	1	1	1	73	73*	N/A	-	-	1	0	11	2
All	9	12	2	243	73*	24.30	-	-	1	1	-	4

John Mortimore: Test bowling by match innings
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR
1st innings of the match	5	5	822	37	354	3	3/74	118.00	2.58	274.00
2nd innings of the match	4	4	586	46	166	3	1/39	55.33	1.69	195.33
3rd innings of the match	5	5	658	44	184	6	3/36	30.66	1.67	109.66
4th innings of the match	1	1	96	6	29	1	1/29	29.00	1.81	96.00
All	9	15	2,162	133	733	13	3/36	56.38	2.03	166.30

John Mortimore: Test batting by batting position
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
No. 5	1	1	1	73	73*	N/A	-	-	1	0	11	2
No. 7	3	3	0	27	11	9.00	-	-	0	0	-	0
No. 8	4	5	1	115	44*	28.75	-	-	0	0	-	1
No. 9	3	3	0	28	21	9.33	-	-	0	1	-	1
All	9	12	2	243	73*	24.30	-	-	1	1	-	4

John Mortimore: Test batting by match result
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
Won	3	4	0	54	29	13.50	-	-	0	0	-	1
Lost	1	2	1	55	44*	55.00	156	35.25	0	0	6	0
Drawn	5	6	1	134	73*	26.80	-	-	1	1	19	3
All	9	12	2	243	73*	24.30	-	-	1	1	-	4

John Mortimore: Test bowling by match result
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR
Won	3	6	592	39	202	6	3/36	33.66	2.04	98.66
Lost	1	1	88	1	41	1	1/41	41.00	2.79	88.00
Drawn	5	8	1,482	93	490	6	3/74	81.66	1.98	247.00
All	9	15	2,162	133	733	13	3/36	56.38	2.03	166.30

John Mortimore: Test batting by year
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
1959	5	7	1	118	44*	19.66	-	-	0	0	-	1
1964	4	5	1	125	73*	31.25	-	-	1	1	18	3
All	9	12	2	243	73*	24.30	-	-	1	1	-	4

John Mortimore: Test bowling by year
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR
1959	5	8	704	41	267	7	3/36	38.14	2.27	100.57
1964	4	7	1,458	92	466	6	3/74	77.66	1.91	243.00
All	9	15	2,162	133	733	13	3/36	56.38	2.03	166.30

John Mortimore: Test batting by ground
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Old Trafford	2	3	0	48	29	16.00	-	-	0	0	0	-	1
All	9	12	2	243	73*	24.30	-	-	0	1	1	-	4

John Mortimore: Test bowling by ground
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w
Old Trafford	2	3	468	25	197	1	1/29	197.00	2.52	468.00	0	0
All	9	15	2,162	133	733	13	3/36	56.38	2.03	166.30	0	0

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

Best Test performances

John Mortimore: highest Test scores
Score	BF	SR	4s	6s	Opponent	Ground	Date
73*	-	-	11	2	India	MA Chidambaram Stadium	1964-01-10
44*	105	41.90	6	0	Australia	Melbourne Cricket Ground	1959-02-13
29	-	-	-	1	India	Old Trafford	1959-07-23
21	-	-	2	1	India	Arun Jaitley Stadium	1964-02-08
19	-	-	2	0	India	Green Park	1964-02-15
12	25	48.00	3	0	Australia	Old Trafford	1964-07-23
11	51	21.56	0	0	Australia	Melbourne Cricket Ground	1959-02-13
11	30	36.66	2	0	New Zealand	Lancaster Park	1959-02-27
9	-	-	1	0	New Zealand	Eden Park	1959-03-14
7	-	-	-	0	India	Headingley	1959-07-02

John Mortimore: best Test bowling
Figures	Balls	Mdns	Econ	Opponent	Ground	Date
3/36	112	6	1.92	India	Headingley	1959-07-02
3/74	228	13	1.94	India	Arun Jaitley Stadium	1964-02-08
2/41	90	3	2.73	India	MA Chidambaram Stadium	1964-01-10
1/27	126	10	1.28	New Zealand	Lancaster Park	1959-02-27
1/29	96	6	1.81	India	Old Trafford	1959-07-23
1/39	288	31	0.81	India	Green Park	1964-02-15
1/40	132	8	1.81	New Zealand	Lancaster Park	1959-02-27
1/41	88	1	2.79	Australia	Melbourne Cricket Ground	1959-02-13
0/24	24	1	6.00	New Zealand	Eden Park	1959-03-14
0/24	48	3	3.00	India	Headingley	1959-07-02

Latest Test matches

Latest Test matches
Date	Opponent	Bat	Bowl	Ground	Result
1964-07-23	Australia	12	0/122	Old Trafford	Match drawn
1964-02-15	India	19	1/39 & 0/28	Green Park	Match drawn
1964-02-08	India	21	3/74 & 0/52	Arun Jaitley Stadium	Match drawn
1964-01-10	India	0 & 73*	0/110 & 2/41	MA Chidambaram Stadium	Match drawn
1959-07-23	India	29 & 7	0/46 & 1/29	Old Trafford	England won by 171 runs
1959-07-02	India	7	0/24 & 3/36	Headingley	England won by inns & 173 runs
1959-03-14	New Zealand	9	0/24	Eden Park	Match drawn
1959-02-27	New Zealand	11	1/40 & 1/27	Lancaster Park	England won by inns & 99 runs
1959-02-13	Australia	44* & 11	1/41	Melbourne Cricket Ground	Australia won by 9 wickets