How many Test runs has Ken Mackay scored?

Ken Mackay has 1,507 runs in 52 Test innings from 37 matches at an average of 33.48. Highest score: 89.

What is Ken Mackay's Test batting average?

Ken Mackay's Test batting average is 33.48, from 1,507 runs and 52 innings.

How many Test wickets has Ken Mackay taken?

Ken Mackay has taken 50 wickets in Test from 37 matches at a bowling average of 34.42. Best innings: 6/42.

Which teams has Ken Mackay played international cricket for?

Ken Mackay is recorded for Australia in this publication.

When did Ken Mackay play international cricket?

This career snapshot covers 1956 to 1963. Dates follow the official record, not only the scorecard archive.

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Ken Mackay

All-rounder · 1956 to 1963 · 37 internationals

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Test37 matches

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37Internationals

1,507Runs

0Hundreds

50Wickets

16Catches

Career records by format

Batting career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100s	50s	0s	4s	6s
Test	37	52	7	1,507	89	33.48	-	-	0	13	6	-	2

Bowling career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10w
Test	37	53	5,792	267	1,721	50	6/42	7/58	34.42	1.78	115.84	1	2	0

Fielding career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/inns	Best
Test	37	71	16	0	16	0.225	2 (2ct 0st)

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

Ken Mackay: Test stats

Test

37 matches · 1956-1963

1,507runs

Matches: 37
Average: 33.48
Strike rate: -
Hundreds: 0
Highest: 89
Fifties: 13

50 wickets · bowling average 34.42

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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	52	52	53	53	1956-06-21	1963-01-25	Complete

Questions fans ask about Ken Mackay

How many Test runs has Ken Mackay scored?: Ken Mackay has 1,507 runs in 52 Test innings from 37 matches at an average of 33.48. Highest score: 89.
What is Ken Mackay's Test batting average?: Ken Mackay's Test batting average is 33.48, from 1,507 runs and 52 innings.
How many Test wickets has Ken Mackay taken?: Ken Mackay has taken 50 wickets in Test from 37 matches at a bowling average of 34.42. Best innings: 6/42.
Which teams has Ken Mackay played international cricket for?: Ken Mackay is recorded for Australia in this publication.
When did Ken Mackay play international cricket?: This career snapshot covers 1956 to 1963. Dates follow the official record, not only the scorecard archive.

Explore every recorded innings

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

Latest appearances

Recent available appearances
Date	Match	Format	Result
1963-01-25	Australia v England	Test	Match drawn
1962-12-29	Australia v England	Test	England won by 7 wickets
1962-11-30	Australia v England	Test	Match drawn
1961-08-17	Australia v England	Test	Match drawn
1961-07-27	Australia v England	Test	Australia won by 54 runs
1961-07-06	Australia v England	Test	England won by 8 wickets
1961-06-22	Australia v England	Test	Australia won by 5 wickets
1961-06-08	Australia v England	Test	Match drawn
1961-02-10	Australia v West Indies	Test	Australia won by 2 wickets
1961-01-27	Australia v West Indies	Test	Match drawn
1961-01-13	Australia v West Indies	Test	West Indies won by 222 runs
1960-12-30	Australia v West Indies	Test	Australia won by 7 wickets

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TEST CAREER · 1956 to 1963

Ken Mackay in Tests

Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards

1,507Runs

33.48Bat avg

-Strike rate

50Wickets

34.42Bowl avg

1.78Economy

Official Test record

Official Test batting record
Batting	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Career	37	52	7	1,507	89	33.48	-	-	0	13	6	-	2

Official Test bowling record
Bowling	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10w
Career	37	53	5,792	267	1,721	50	6/42	7/58	34.42	1.78	115.84	1	2	0

Official Test fielding record
Fielding	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/Inns	Best
Career	37	71	16	0	16	0.225	2 (2ct 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

Caught26 · 50.0%

Bowled8 · 15.4%

LBW8 · 15.4%

Stumped1 · 1.9%

Other dismissal2 · 3.8%

Not out7 · 13.5%

Test batting position: average and innings

1-0 inns

2-0 inns

368.002 inns

440.001 inns

528.3612 inns

629.9316 inns

744.7110 inns

844.668 inns

99.003 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

13wickets

41.30average

1.95economy

126.61strike rate

5/121best

Test record by situation

complete career

Ken Mackay: Test batting by opposition
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
England	16	23	1	497	86*	22.59	-	-	4	3	-	0
India	8	10	0	273	89	27.30	-	-	2	2	-	0
West Indies	5	9	2	289	74	41.28	-	-	2	1	21	0
South Africa	5	7	4	375	83*	125.00	-	-	5	0	-	2
Pakistan	3	3	0	73	40	24.33	-	-	0	0	-	0
All	37	52	7	1,507	89	33.48	-	-	13	6	-	2

Ken Mackay: Test bowling by opposition
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w
England	13	23	2,828	126	875	24	5/121	36.45	1.85	117.83	1	1
India	7	11	680	47	176	7	3/27	25.14	1.55	97.14	0	0
West Indies	4	8	756	15	287	6	3/75	47.83	2.27	126.00	0	0
South Africa	5	6	750	20	193	3	2/54	64.33	1.54	250.00	0	0
Pakistan	3	5	778	59	190	10	6/42	19.00	1.46	77.80	0	1
All	37	53	5,792	267	1,721	50	6/42	34.42	1.78	115.84	1	2

Ken Mackay: Test batting by home and away
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
Home	13	19	3	555	86*	34.68	-	-	4	1	44	0
Away	23	32	4	945	89	33.75	-	-	9	5	-	2
Neutral	1	1	0	7	7	7.00	-	-	0	0	-	0
All	37	52	7	1,507	89	33.48	-	-	13	6	-	2

Ken Mackay: Test bowling by home and away
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w
Home	10	19	1,802	48	593	13	3/75	45.61	1.97	138.61	0	0
Away	21	32	3,606	180	1,070	30	5/121	35.66	1.78	120.20	1	1
Neutral	1	2	384	39	58	7	6/42	8.28	0.90	54.85	0	1
All	37	53	5,792	267	1,721	50	6/42	34.42	1.78	115.84	1	2

Ken Mackay: Test batting by match innings
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
1st innings of the match	13	13	2	541	89	49.18	-	-	5	0	-	1
2nd innings of the match	24	24	1	666	78	28.95	-	-	5	2	-	1
3rd innings of the match	9	9	1	142	52*	17.75	-	-	1	2	-	0
4th innings of the match	6	6	3	158	65*	52.66	-	-	2	2	-	0
All	37	52	7	1,507	89	33.48	-	-	13	6	-	2

Ken Mackay: Test bowling by match innings
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w
1st innings of the match	20	20	1,762	85	522	18	4/57	29.00	1.77	97.88	1	0
2nd innings of the match	9	9	1,318	43	387	7	3/80	55.28	1.76	188.28	0	0
3rd innings of the match	19	19	2,436	130	696	23	6/42	30.26	1.71	105.91	0	2
4th innings of the match	5	5	276	9	116	2	1/13	58.00	2.52	138.00	0	0
All	37	53	5,792	267	1,721	50	6/42	34.42	1.78	115.84	1	2

Ken Mackay: Test batting by batting position
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
No. 3	1	2	1	68	65*	68.00	-	-	1	0	-	0
No. 4	1	1	0	40	40	40.00	-	-	0	0	-	0
No. 5	11	12	1	312	78	28.36	-	-	3	3	-	0
No. 6	13	16	0	479	89	29.93	-	-	3	2	-	0
No. 7	8	10	3	313	83*	44.71	-	-	3	0	-	2
No. 8	7	8	2	268	86*	44.66	-	-	3	0	-	0
No. 9	3	3	0	27	26	9.00	-	-	0	1	-	0
All	37	52	7	1,507	89	33.48	-	-	13	6	-	2

Ken Mackay: Test batting by match result
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
Won	18	22	3	793	89	41.73	-	-	7	0	-	2
Lost	6	12	0	107	49	8.91	-	-	0	6	-	0
Drawn	12	16	4	544	86*	45.33	-	-	6	0	-	0
Tied	1	2	0	63	35	31.50	-	-	0	0	6	0
All	37	52	7	1,507	89	33.48	-	-	13	6	-	2

Ken Mackay: Test bowling by match result
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w
Won	14	20	1,604	102	375	15	6/42	25.00	1.40	106.93	0	1
Lost	5	8	760	20	251	3	3/75	83.66	1.98	253.33	0	0
Drawn	12	23	3,236	138	1,028	31	5/121	33.16	1.90	104.38	1	1
Tied	1	2	192	7	67	1	1/52	67.00	2.09	192.00	0	0
All	37	53	5,792	267	1,721	50	6/42	34.42	1.78	115.84	1	2

Ken Mackay: Test batting by year
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
1956	6	10	0	160	38	16.00	-	-	0	2	-	0
1957	2	3	1	131	65*	65.50	-	-	2	0	-	0
1958	5	6	3	278	83*	92.66	-	-	3	0	-	2
1959	8	9	0	235	78	26.11	-	-	2	2	-	0
1960	5	6	0	245	89	40.83	-	-	2	0	-	0
1961	8	13	2	310	64	28.18	-	-	3	2	-	0
1962	2	3	1	144	86*	72.00	-	-	1	0	12	0
1963	1	2	0	4	3	2.00	-	-	0	0	0	0
All	37	52	7	1,507	89	33.48	-	-	13	6	-	2

Ken Mackay: Test bowling by year
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w
1956	4	5	452	26	118	4	3/27	29.50	1.56	113.00	0	0
1957	2	3	294	7	89	2	2/54	44.50	1.81	147.00	0	0
1958	5	6	664	22	143	3	1/7	47.66	1.29	221.33	0	0
1959	6	9	996	69	245	11	6/42	22.27	1.47	90.54	0	1
1960	4	8	498	29	154	5	2/36	30.80	1.85	99.60	0	0
1961	8	16	2,202	95	745	21	5/121	35.47	2.02	104.85	1	1
1962	2	4	400	9	134	0	0/17	N/A	2.01	N/A	0	0
1963	1	2	286	10	93	4	3/80	23.25	1.95	71.50	0	0
All	37	53	5,792	267	1,721	50	6/42	34.42	1.78	115.84	1	2

Ken Mackay: Test batting by ground
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
Melbourne Cricket Ground	5	7	1	195	74	32.50	648	30.09	1	0	10	0
Adelaide Oval	3	5	1	99	62*	24.75	-	-	1	0	8	0
Brisbane Cricket Ground	3	4	1	165	86*	55.00	-	-	1	0	18	0
Headingley	2	4	0	10	6	2.50	-	-	0	1	-	0
Old Trafford	2	4	0	29	18	7.25	-	-	0	2	3	0
Eden Gardens	2	3	0	50	27	16.66	-	-	0	0	-	0
Lord's	2	3	0	123	54	41.00	-	-	1	0	-	0
Sydney Cricket Ground	2	3	0	96	57	32.00	314	30.57	1	1	8	0
The Wanderers Stadium	2	3	2	151	83*	151.00	-	-	2	0	-	1
All	37	52	7	1,507	89	33.48	-	-	13	6	-	2

Ken Mackay: Test bowling by ground
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w
Brisbane Cricket Ground	3	6	608	21	173	3	1/7	57.66	1.70	202.66	0	0
Melbourne Cricket Ground	3	5	280	6	89	0	0/1	N/A	1.90	N/A	0	0
Adelaide Oval	2	4	398	10	176	6	3/80	29.33	2.65	66.33	0	0
Brabourne Stadium	2	4	260	18	66	3	3/27	22.00	1.52	86.66	0	0
Sydney Cricket Ground	2	4	516	11	155	4	3/75	38.75	1.80	129.00	0	0
Headingley	2	3	216	7	71	0	0/8	N/A	1.97	N/A	0	0
Lord's	2	3	186	12	44	3	2/24	14.66	1.41	62.00	0	0
MA Chidambaram Stadium	2	3	162	12	43	1	1/17	43.00	1.59	162.00	0	0
The Wanderers Stadium	2	3	342	9	94	2	2/54	47.00	1.64	171.00	0	0
All	37	53	5,792	267	1,721	50	6/42	34.42	1.78	115.84	1	2

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

Test milestones

Five-wicket innings 2

Best Test performances

Ken Mackay: highest Test scores
Score	BF	SR	4s	6s	Opponent	Ground	Date
89	-	-	-	0	India	MA Chidambaram Stadium	1960-01-13
86*	-	-	9	0	England	Brisbane Cricket Ground	1962-11-30
83*	-	-	-	1	South Africa	The Wanderers Stadium	1958-02-07
78	-	-	-	0	India	Arun Jaitley Stadium	1959-12-12
77*	-	-	-	1	South Africa	St George's Park	1958-02-28
74	136	54.41	4	0	West Indies	Melbourne Cricket Ground	1960-12-30
65*	-	-	-	0	South Africa	The Wanderers Stadium	1957-12-23
64	-	-	10	0	England	Edgbaston	1961-06-08
63	-	-	-	0	South Africa	Newlands	1957-12-31
62*	-	-	6	0	West Indies	Adelaide Oval	1961-01-27

Ken Mackay: best Test bowling
Figures	Balls	Mdns	Econ	Opponent	Ground	Date
6/42	270	27	0.93	Pakistan	Bangabandhu National Stadium	1959-11-13
5/121	408	21	1.77	England	Kennington Oval	1961-08-17
4/57	174	10	1.96	England	Edgbaston	1961-06-08
3/27	86	5	1.88	India	Brabourne Stadium	1956-10-26
3/75	252	5	1.78	West Indies	Sydney Cricket Ground	1961-01-13
3/80	222	8	2.16	England	Adelaide Oval	1963-01-25
2/24	72	3	2.00	England	Lord's	1961-06-22
2/36	126	7	1.71	India	Eden Gardens	1960-01-23
2/54	166	3	1.95	South Africa	The Wanderers Stadium	1957-12-23
2/58	196	11	1.77	Pakistan	National Stadium, Karachi	1959-12-04

Latest Test matches

Latest Test matches
Date	Opponent	Bat	Bowl	Ground	Result
1963-01-25	England	1 & 3	3/80 & 1/13	Adelaide Oval	Match drawn
1962-12-29	England	49 & 9	0/17 & 0/34	Melbourne Cricket Ground	England won by 7 wickets
1962-11-30	England	86*	0/55 & 0/28	Brisbane Cricket Ground	Match drawn
1961-08-17	England	5	2/75 & 5/121	Kennington Oval	Match drawn
1961-07-27	England	11 & 18	1/81 & 1/33	Old Trafford	Australia won by 54 runs
1961-07-06	England	6 & 0	0/34 & 0/8	Headingley	England won by 8 wickets
1961-06-22	England	54	2/24 & 0/5	Lord's	Australia won by 5 wickets
1961-06-08	England	64	4/57 & 1/87	Edgbaston	Match drawn
1961-02-10	West Indies	19 & 3*	0/1 & 0/21	Melbourne Cricket Ground	Australia won by 2 wickets
1961-01-27	West Indies	29 & 62*	0/11 & 2/72	Adelaide Oval	Match drawn