Mason Ballard vs 🏏 Sam Konstas

Year-by-year, aligned by age (as at the 1 September cutoff) — see where Mason 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.

Mason Ballard career · imported matches

BAT Working on Basics

264 runs
7.6 avg · 35.25 SR
50 inns

BOWL 41

77 wkts
3.35 econ · 21.21 avg

FIELD 8

9 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 18: Mason Ballard made 0 runs (HS 0); Sam made 1,115 (HS 152) at First-class / Sheffield Shield level .

🧤 Fielding

Age	Mason Ballard	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	1 ct · 0 ro	13 ct · 4 ro	16 dismissals behind Sam's pace
12	2 ct · 1 ro	20 ct · 2 ro	19 dismissals behind Sam's pace
13	2 ct · 0 ro	13 ct · 6 ro	17 dismissals behind Sam's pace
14	1 ct · 0 ro	23 ct · 2 ro	24 dismissals behind Sam's pace
15	1 ct · 0 ro	19 ct · 4 ro	22 dismissals behind Sam's pace
16	0 ct · 1 ro	21 ct · 2 ro	22 dismissals behind Sam's pace
17	2 ct · 0 ro	13 ct · 0 ro	11 dismissals behind Sam's pace
18	0 ct · 0 ro	15 ct · 0 ro	15 dismissals behind Sam's pace
19	—	21 ct · 2 ro
20	—	2 ct · 0 ro

🎯 Bowling

Age	Mason Ballard — Wkts	Sam Konstas — Wkts	Callout
6	—	7
7	—	22
8	—	27
9	—	20
10	—	20
11	14	27	13 wkts behind Sam's pace
12	16	37	21 wkts behind Sam's pace
13	14	35	21 wkts behind Sam's pace
14	13	29	16 wkts behind Sam's pace
15	9	1	+8 wkts vs Sam at this age
16	5	2	+3 wkts vs Sam at this age
17	6	—	+6 wkts vs Sam at this age
18	—	—	+0 wkts vs Sam at this age
19	—	1
20	—	—

🏏 Batting

Age	Mason Ballard		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 Mason Ballard
7	—	—	327 (50)	Representative cricket	Sam was active at Representative cricket; no record for Mason Ballard
8	—	—	838 (116)	Representative cricket	Sam was active at Representative cricket; no record for Mason Ballard
9	—	—	647 (66)	Representative cricket	Sam was active at Representative cricket; no record for Mason Ballard
10	—	—	685 (83)	State age championships	Sam was active at State age championships; no record for Mason Ballard
11	12 (6)	Representative cricket	1,171 (100)	State age championships	1,159 runs behind Sam's pace
12	52 (15)	Representative cricket	962 (89)	Representative cricket	910 runs behind Sam's pace
13	113 (28)	Representative cricket	1,806 (159)	U15 district rep (Weblin Shield)	1,693 runs behind Sam's pace
14	67 (21)	U15 district rep (Weblin Shield)	1,822 (206)	AW Green Shield (U16 district rep)	1,755 runs behind Sam's pace
15	2 (2)	AW Green Shield (U16 district rep)	2,075 (202)	AW Green Shield (U16 district rep)	2,073 runs behind Sam's pace
16	3 (3)	Metropolitan Cup	1,715 (117)	State 2nd XI	1,712 runs behind Sam's pace
17	15 (10)	Premier Cricket — lower grade	1,019 (150)	First-class / Sheffield Shield	1,004 runs behind Sam's pace
18	0 (0)	Premier Cricket — lower grade	1,115 (152)	First-class / Sheffield Shield	1,115 runs behind Sam's pace
19	—	—	1,066 (116)	First-class / Sheffield Shield	Sam was active at First-class / Sheffield Shield; no record for Mason Ballard
20	—	—	371 (151)	First-class / Sheffield Shield	Sam was active at First-class / Sheffield Shield; no record for Mason Ballard

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