Matthew Starkey vs 🏏 Sam Konstas

Year-by-year, aligned by age (as at the 1 September cutoff) — see where Matthew sits against Sam at the same age.

Both figures count imported matches only — a player with just rep matches imported will show lower volumes than one with a full career on file. Treat totals as indicative of level reached, not a like-for-like volume race.

Matthew Starkey career · imported matches

BAT Working on Basics

404 runs
14.84 avg · 53.22 SR
35 inns

BOWL 51

30 wkts
3.99 econ · 21.53 avg

FIELD 3

1 ct · 0 st
2 run outs

Sam Konstas career · imported matches

BAT 77

15,884 runs
43.01 avg · 70.39 SR
460 inns

BOWL

228 wkts
3.09 econ · 17.11 avg

FIELD 60

203 ct · 1 st
43 run outs

At age 15: Matthew Starkey made 113 runs (HS 54); Sam made 2,075 (HS 202) at AW Green Shield (U16 district rep) level .

🧤 Fielding

Age	Matthew Starkey	Sam Konstas	Callout
6	—	1 ct · 2 ro
7	—	6 ct · 1 ro
8	—	9 ct · 4 ro
9	—	13 ct · 3 ro
10	—	11 ct · 10 ro
11	0 ct · 2 ro	13 ct · 4 ro	15 dismissals behind Sam's pace
12	0 ct · 0 ro	20 ct · 2 ro	22 dismissals behind Sam's pace
13	1 ct · 0 ro	13 ct · 6 ro	18 dismissals behind Sam's pace
14	0 ct · 0 ro	23 ct · 2 ro	25 dismissals behind Sam's pace
15	0 ct · 0 ro	19 ct · 4 ro	23 dismissals behind Sam's pace
16	—	21 ct · 2 ro
17	—	13 ct · 0 ro
18	—	15 ct · 0 ro
19	—	21 ct · 2 ro
20	—	2 ct · 0 ro

🎯 Bowling

Age	Matthew Starkey — Wkts	Sam Konstas — Wkts	Callout
6	—	7
7	—	22
8	—	27
9	—	20
10	—	20
11	4	27	23 wkts behind Sam's pace
12	1	37	36 wkts behind Sam's pace
13	7	35	28 wkts behind Sam's pace
14	12	29	17 wkts behind Sam's pace
15	6	1	+5 wkts vs Sam at this age
16	—	2
17	—	—
18	—	—
19	—	1
20	—	—

🏏 Batting

Age	Matthew Starkey		Sam Konstas		Callout
	Runs (HS)	Level reached	Runs (HS)	Level reached
6	—	—	152 (30)	Representative cricket	Sam was active at Representative cricket; no record for Matthew Starkey
7	—	—	327 (50)	Representative cricket	Sam was active at Representative cricket; no record for Matthew Starkey
8	—	—	838 (116)	Representative cricket	Sam was active at Representative cricket; no record for Matthew Starkey
9	—	—	647 (66)	Representative cricket	Sam was active at Representative cricket; no record for Matthew Starkey
10	—	—	685 (83)	State age championships	Sam was active at State age championships; no record for Matthew Starkey
11	46 (13)	Representative cricket	1,171 (100)	State age championships	1,125 runs behind Sam's pace
12	25 (19)	Representative cricket	962 (89)	Representative cricket	937 runs behind Sam's pace
13	44 (14)	Representative cricket	1,806 (159)	U15 district rep (Weblin Shield)	1,762 runs behind Sam's pace
14	176 (64)	Representative cricket	1,822 (206)	AW Green Shield (U16 district rep)	1,646 runs behind Sam's pace
15	113 (54)	Premier Cricket — lower grade	2,075 (202)	AW Green Shield (U16 district rep)	1,962 runs behind Sam's pace
16	—	—	1,715 (117)	State 2nd XI	Sam was active at State 2nd XI; no record for Matthew Starkey
17	—	—	1,019 (150)	First-class / Sheffield Shield	Sam was active at First-class / Sheffield Shield; no record for Matthew Starkey
18	—	—	1,115 (152)	First-class / Sheffield Shield	Sam was active at First-class / Sheffield Shield; no record for Matthew Starkey
19	—	—	1,066 (116)	First-class / Sheffield Shield	Sam was active at First-class / Sheffield Shield; no record for Matthew Starkey
20	—	—	371 (151)	First-class / Sheffield Shield	Sam was active at First-class / Sheffield Shield; no record for Matthew Starkey

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