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MB Bacon stats

Data through 27 March 2026Last updated 27 March 2026

Coverage: matches in the Cricsheet data from 5 February 2016 to 27 March 2026. Older matches, and matches against Afghanistan, are not included, so totals can be lower than official career figures.

MB Bacon played 52 T20 league and domestic matches in the data, between 2016 and 2026. MB Bacon took 87 first-class wickets in the data (average 31.10, economy 3.68, best 6/73).

T20 league & domestic matches

51 runs

Best bowling

6/73

First-class

Teams played for

Otago 2018–2026 · 52Otago Volts 2018–2026 · 30Wellington Firebirds 2016 · 2

BattingBowling

MB Bacon batting record by format

Batting by format
Format	M	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
T20 (leagues & domestic)	52	15	7	51	15*	6.38	60	85.0	0	0	3	1	3
First-class	32	44	12	441	47*	13.78	980	45.0	0	0	5	55	4

Runs per year

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MB Bacon: runs per calendar year (all formats in the data)
Year	Runs
2016	31
2018	57
2019	58
2020	25
2021	35
2022	0
2023	102
2024	0
2025	128
2026	56

Year-by-year batting (15 rows)

Batting by calendar year and format
Year	Format	Inns	Runs	Avg	SR	HS
2016	First-class	2	31	15.50	36.0	23
2018	First-class	9	57	11.40	38.8	22
2018	T20 (leagues & domestic)	2	0	0.00	0.0	0
2019	First-class	7	58	9.67	33.3	43
2020	First-class	5	24	4.80	20.7	8
2020	T20 (leagues & domestic)	1	1	1.00	33.3	1
2021	First-class	3	30	15.00	62.5	20
2021	T20 (leagues & domestic)	2	5	–	100.0	3
2023	First-class	8	69	11.50	53.1	23
2023	T20 (leagues & domestic)	3	33	33.00	117.9	15
2024	T20 (leagues & domestic)	1	0	–	0.0	0
2025	First-class	8	127	25.40	58.0	47
2025	T20 (leagues & domestic)	3	1	0.33	12.5	1
2026	First-class	2	45	45.00	75.0	32
2026	T20 (leagues & domestic)	3	11	5.50	91.7	9

MB Bacon bowling record by format

Bowling by format
Format	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w	Mdns
T20 (leagues & domestic)	52	1,080	1,554	59	5/28	–	26.34	8.63	18.3	3	1	1
First-class	53	4,417	2,706	87	6/73	10/144	31.10	3.68	50.8	7	2	115

Wickets per year

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MB Bacon: wickets per calendar year (all formats in the data)
Year	Wickets
2016	4
2018	28
2019	22
2020	11
2021	15
2022	0
2023	24
2024	3
2025	24
2026	15

Year-by-year bowling (16 rows)

Bowling by calendar year and format
Year	Format	Inns	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Best
2016	First-class	4	4	35.75	4.45	3/27
2018	First-class	8	19	23.32	3.36	4/31
2018	T20 (leagues & domestic)	5	9	14.67	7.33	4/31
2019	First-class	7	22	23.14	3.79	6/73
2020	First-class	6	5	51.00	4.47	2/66
2020	T20 (leagues & domestic)	4	6	21.17	8.56	3/18
2021	First-class	5	4	71.50	3.92	2/59
2021	T20 (leagues & domestic)	9	11	26.91	9.55	3/35
2022	T20 (leagues & domestic)	5	0	–	9.31	0/7
2023	First-class	7	9	44.44	3.53	3/87
2023	T20 (leagues & domestic)	10	15	20.13	9.39	5/28
2024	T20 (leagues & domestic)	3	3	26.00	7.09	2/33
2025	First-class	12	15	34.73	3.45	5/69
2025	T20 (leagues & domestic)	9	9	30.00	8.18	2/17
2026	First-class	4	9	16.56	3.44	3/23
2026	T20 (leagues & domestic)	7	6	38.00	8.44	2/30

Batting against each opponent (3+ innings)
Opponent	Format	Inns	Runs	Avg	SR	HS
Wellington	T20 (leagues & domestic)	3	25	25.00	96.2	15
Central Districts	T20 (leagues & domestic)	3	11	11.00	84.6	9
Canterbury	T20 (leagues & domestic)	4	10	3.33	71.4	9
Auckland	T20 (leagues & domestic)	5	5	1.67	71.4	3
Northern Districts	First-class	10	106	21.20	65.8	47
Central Stags	First-class	9	90	11.25	44.1	43
Wellington Firebirds	First-class	7	83	13.83	55.0	32
Auckland Aces	First-class	7	78	19.50	29.4	37
Canterbury	First-class	10	61	7.62	40.4	21

Bowling against each opponent (3+ innings)
Opponent	Format	Inns	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Best
Central Districts	T20 (leagues & domestic)	12	16	23.94	8.18	5/28
Auckland	T20 (leagues & domestic)	9	15	16.87	7.67	4/31
Canterbury	T20 (leagues & domestic)	10	11	26.64	9.02	2/17
Wellington	T20 (leagues & domestic)	11	9	37.00	9.34	2/17
Northern Districts	T20 (leagues & domestic)	10	8	36.50	9.12	3/35
Wellington Firebirds	First-class	9	25	19.40	3.64	6/73
Auckland Aces	First-class	10	18	27.44	3.52	4/78
Northern Districts	First-class	9	14	34.14	3.85	4/31
Canterbury	First-class	10	14	32.64	3.46	4/55
Central Stags	First-class	13	12	61.67	3.85	2/59

Top grounds (batting)

Most runs by ground
Ground	Inns	Runs	Avg	HS
University Oval, Dunedin	22	214	14.27	47
Basin Reserve	6	65	16.25	19
McLean Park	5	62	15.50	43
Hagley Oval	3	44	22.00	21
Seddon Park	2	26	26.00	23
Queenstown Events Centre	1	23	23.00	23
Molyneux Park	5	18	6.00	9
Kennards Hire Community Oval	4	17	5.67	8
Queen's Park, Chesterfield	3	9	4.50	5
Bay Oval	3	6	6.00	6

Top grounds (bowling)

Most wickets by ground
Ground	Inns	Wkts	Avg	Econ
University Oval, Dunedin	42	61	30.72	4.35
Basin Reserve	10	15	31.00	4.65
Molyneux Park	11	11	29.82	5.25
Eden Park Outer Oval	4	9	15.67	8.81
Bay Oval	5	9	20.00	5.02
Hagley Oval	8	9	29.44	4.69
Saxton Oval	3	8	15.25	3.59
Queen's Park, Chesterfield	3	5	10.60	4.82
Kennards Hire Community Oval	3	5	37.20	4.00
Queenstown Events Centre	2	4	13.00	3.67

Batting and bowling by phase (limited overs)

T20 phases: overs 1–6, 7–15, 16–20. ODI phases: overs 1–10, 11–40, 41–50.
Format	Phase	Runs	Balls	SR	Outs	Bowl balls	Wkts	Econ
T20	Powerplay	–	–	–	–	439	15	8.15
T20	Middle	17	20	85.0	0	288	15	7.85
T20	Death	34	40	85.0	8	353	29	9.88

How MB Bacon was dismissed

Caught21 (52%)
Bowled9 (22%)
Lbw5 (12%)
Run out3 (8%)
Caught and bowled2 (5%)

How MB Bacon took wickets

Caught117
Bowled17
Lbw10
Caught and bowled2

Last 20 innings

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MB Bacon: runs in the last 20 innings
Innings	Runs
15 Nov 2023	8
21 Dec 2023	15
28 Dec 2023	9
27 Dec 2024	0
18 Jan 2025	1
23 Jan 2025	0
5 Mar 2025	4
5 Mar 2025	14
13 Mar 2025	8
21 Mar 2025	37
29 Mar 2025	6
29 Mar 2025	47
18 Nov 2025	11
26 Nov 2025	0
28 Dec 2025	0
6 Jan 2026	2
12 Jan 2026	0
24 Jan 2026	9
28 Feb 2026	13
27 Mar 2026	32

Most recent batting innings in the data
Date	Format	Against	Score	Balls	How out	Ground
27 Mar 2026	First-class	Wellington Firebirds	32	39	caught	University Oval, Dunedin
28 Feb 2026	First-class	Canterbury	13*	21	not out	Hagley Oval
24 Jan 2026	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Central Districts	9	9	bowled	McLean Park
12 Jan 2026	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Auckland	0*	1	not out	University Oval, Dunedin
6 Jan 2026	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Auckland	2	2	run out	Eden Park Outer Oval
28 Dec 2025	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Canterbury	0	2	bowled	Molyneux Park
26 Nov 2025	First-class	Canterbury	0	1	lbw	University Oval, Dunedin
18 Nov 2025	First-class	Wellington Firebirds	11*	12	not out	Basin Reserve
29 Mar 2025	First-class	Northern Districts	47*	43	not out	University Oval, Dunedin
29 Mar 2025	First-class	Northern Districts	6	6	caught and bowled	University Oval, Dunedin
21 Mar 2025	First-class	Auckland Aces	37*	88	not out	University Oval, Dunedin
13 Mar 2025	First-class	Central Stags	8	19	bowled	Molyneux Park
5 Mar 2025	First-class	Wellington Firebirds	14	33	bowled	Basin Reserve
5 Mar 2025	First-class	Wellington Firebirds	4	17	caught	Basin Reserve
23 Jan 2025	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Auckland	0	1	caught	Eden Park Outer Oval
18 Jan 2025	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Wellington	1	5	bowled	University Oval, Dunedin
27 Dec 2024	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Canterbury	0*	2	not out	Molyneux Park
28 Dec 2023	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Wellington	9*	14	not out	Molyneux Park
21 Dec 2023	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Wellington	15*	7	not out	Basin Reserve
15 Nov 2023	First-class	Northern Districts	8	10	caught	University Oval, Dunedin

Last 20 bowling innings

Most recent bowling innings in the data
Date	Format	Against	Figures	Overs	Mdns	Ground
27 Mar 2026	First-class	Wellington Firebirds	1/34	9	1	University Oval, Dunedin
27 Mar 2026	First-class	Wellington Firebirds	3/23	7.2	2	University Oval, Dunedin
18 Mar 2026	First-class	Northern Districts	3/48	17	2	University Oval, Dunedin
28 Feb 2026	First-class	Canterbury	2/44	10	0	Hagley Oval
24 Jan 2026	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Central Districts	0/19	4	0	McLean Park
18 Jan 2026	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Northern Districts	0/50	4	0	University Oval, Dunedin
15 Jan 2026	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Wellington	1/24	3	0	University Oval, Dunedin
12 Jan 2026	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Auckland	1/26	4	0	University Oval, Dunedin
9 Jan 2026	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Wellington	1/42	4	0	Basin Reserve
6 Jan 2026	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Auckland	2/30	4	0	Eden Park Outer Oval
4 Jan 2026	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Northern Districts	1/37	4	0	Bay Oval
30 Dec 2025	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Central Districts	1/36	4	0	Molyneux Park
28 Dec 2025	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Canterbury	1/35	4	0	Molyneux Park
26 Nov 2025	First-class	Canterbury	0/18	3	0	University Oval, Dunedin
26 Nov 2025	First-class	Canterbury	1/67	20	4	University Oval, Dunedin
18 Nov 2025	First-class	Wellington Firebirds	3/53	13	0	Basin Reserve
18 Nov 2025	First-class	Wellington Firebirds	1/17	9	2	Basin Reserve
29 Mar 2025	First-class	Northern Districts	0/29	2	0	University Oval, Dunedin
29 Mar 2025	First-class	Northern Districts	1/78	18	6	University Oval, Dunedin
21 Mar 2025	First-class	Auckland Aces	1/25	6	0	University Oval, Dunedin

Frequently asked questions

How many wickets has MB Bacon taken in T20 leagues?

59 wickets in 52 innings at an average of 26.34, economy 8.63, best figures 5/28.

How many wickets has MB Bacon taken in first-class?

87 wickets in 53 innings at an average of 31.10, economy 3.68, best figures 6/73.

How many runs has MB Bacon scored in T20 leagues?

51 runs in 15 innings (52 matches) at an average of 6.38 and a strike rate of 85.0, in the data from 2018 to 2026.

What is MB Bacon's highest score?

47* in first-class, the highest score in the data.

Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Career totals cover only matches in the Cricsheet data. Definitions: methodology.