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Ben Franks vs 🏏 Sam Konstas

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

Ben Franks career · imported matches
BAT Working on Basics
150 runs
11.72 avg · 42.56 SR
16 inns
BOWL ~35
11 wkts
4.8 econ · 19 avg
FIELD 53
11 ct · 0 st
1 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 17: Ben Franks made 39 runs (HS 24); Sam made 1,019 (HS 150) at First-class / Sheffield Shield level .

🧤 Fielding

Age Ben Franks 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 — 13 ct · 4 ro
12 — 20 ct · 2 ro
13 — 13 ct · 6 ro
14 0 ct · 0 ro 23 ct · 2 ro 25 dismissals behind Sam's pace
15 1 ct · 0 ro 19 ct · 4 ro 22 dismissals behind Sam's pace
16 7 ct · 0 ro 21 ct · 2 ro 16 dismissals behind Sam's pace
17 3 ct · 1 ro 13 ct · 0 ro 9 dismissals behind Sam's pace
18 — 15 ct · 0 ro
19 — 21 ct · 2 ro
20 — 2 ct · 0 ro

🎯 Bowling

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

🏏 Batting

Age Ben Franks 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 Ben Franks
7 — — 327 (50) Representative cricket Sam was active at Representative cricket; no record for Ben Franks
8 — — 838 (116) Representative cricket Sam was active at Representative cricket; no record for Ben Franks
9 — — 647 (66) Representative cricket Sam was active at Representative cricket; no record for Ben Franks
10 — — 685 (83) State age championships Sam was active at State age championships; no record for Ben Franks
11 — — 1,171 (100) State age championships Sam was active at State age championships; no record for Ben Franks
12 — — 962 (89) Representative cricket Sam was active at Representative cricket; no record for Ben Franks
13 — — 1,806 (159) U15 district rep (Weblin Shield) Sam was active at U15 district rep (Weblin Shield); no record for Ben Franks
14 16 (9) James Hopes Cup 13s 1,822 (206) AW Green Shield (U16 district rep) 1,806 runs behind Sam's pace
15 31 (31) James Hopes Cup 13s 2,075 (202) AW Green Shield (U16 district rep) 2,044 runs behind Sam's pace
16 64 (16) Representative cricket 1,715 (117) State 2nd XI 1,651 runs behind Sam's pace
17 39 (24) Representative cricket 1,019 (150) First-class / Sheffield Shield 980 runs behind Sam's pace
18 — — 1,115 (152) First-class / Sheffield Shield Sam was active at First-class / Sheffield Shield; no record for Ben Franks
19 — — 1,066 (116) First-class / Sheffield Shield Sam was active at First-class / Sheffield Shield; no record for Ben Franks
20 — — 371 (151) First-class / Sheffield Shield Sam was active at First-class / Sheffield Shield; no record for Ben Franks
See Sam Konstas's full pathway →