Sam Mulgrew (26)
A front-loaded hundred: a quick first fifty off 31 balls (SR 161), then 50 to 100 at a steadier 63 balls (SR 79).
Representative pathway — 1 pathway points in the overall rating
- ● Body of work — 46 imported matches (+0.9)
Critical recommendations
0.57 catches per match is elite for this level — keep it visible by taking the hardest catching positions in big games.
Strengths
- ✓ Proven ability to go big — 2 hundred(s), best of 121.
- ✓ Builds pressure with a tight economy of 3.51.
- ✓ Safe hands — 26 catches in 46 matches (0.57 per match), a genuine selection asset.
- Overall
- Weighted blend of the disciplines: Fielding 45 × 40% · Batting 67 × 30% · Bowling 56 × 30%. Unrated disciplines are dropped and the remaining weights rescaled, so a non-bowler is not punished for not bowling.
- Level
- ×0.30 for the level played (Club 26). The same score is worth more in harder cricket.
- Form
- Rated on the last 26 matches since 27 Oct 2024. Older cricket still shows in the career figures but does not count.
- Fielding
- Outfield: 17 catches + 3 run outs (0 direct, 3 assisted) in 46 matches — 0.43 per match.
- Batting
- 1,090 runs in 43 innings, adjusted average 26.5, strike rate 75.9. Qualifies on the floors (avg ≥ 20, SR ≥ 40).
- Bowling
- 35 wickets in 28 matches bowled in (of 46 played) — 1.25 per match at 21.5, economy 3.51, strike rate 36.7.
Fielding — imported matches (46)
Batting — imported matches
Bowling — imported matches
Dismissal pattern
Imported-match summary
| Matches | 46 imported |
| Batting | 1090 runs in 43 inns @ 26.53 (SR 75.92) |
| Milestones | 2×100, 4×50, HS 121, 3 ducks |
| Bowling | 35 wkts @ 21.51 (econ 3.51, SR 36.7) |
| Best / 5WI | 4-32 · 0 five-fors |
| Fielding | 26 ct, 3 RO, 0 st |
Further analysis
Batting form
Running not-out-adjusted average across innings (chronological).
Score distribution
How often each scoring band is reached — a read on consistency.
Scoring tempo
Runs vs balls faced per innings; line = a strike rate of 100.
Bowling form
Economy per spell (chronological) with the career economy as a baseline.
Wicket accumulation
Cumulative wickets across spells — the shape of their wicket-taking.
Fielding contribution
Breakdown of the 29 dismissals they were involved in.
Per-match fielding rate
Across 46 imported match(es).
Season by season
Seasons run 1 September – 31 August. Imported scorecards only.
Batting
| Season | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 50 | 100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 16 | 0 | 453 | 121 | 28.31 | 77.97 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024/25 | 10 | 0 | 274 | 96 | 27.4 | 91.64 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023/24 | 3 | 0 | 64 | 53 | 21.33 | 62.75 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022/23 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 114.81 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021/22 | 1 | 0 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 78.03 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018/19 | 8 | 1 | 105 | 31 | 14.77 | 82.68 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015/16 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 33* | 33 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2014/15 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 23 | 9 | — | 0 | 0 |
Bowling
| Season | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Avg | Econ | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 126.7 | 15 | 438 | 22 | 19.91 | 3.46 | 34.5 |
| 2024/25 | 26 | 2 | 81 | 5 | 16.2 | 3.12 | 31.2 |
| 2019/20 | 8 | 0 | 48 | 0 | — | 6 | — |
| 2018/19 | 48.7 | 8 | 174 | 7 | 24.86 | 3.58 | 41.7 |
| 2015/16 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1.5 | 12 |
| 2014/15 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 0 | — | 3 | — |
Fielding
| Season | Ct | WK Ct | RO | St | Dismissals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2024/25 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| 2023/24 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 2022/23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2019/20 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2018/19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014/15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
How does Sam compare?
Year-by-year, aligned by age — against Sam Konstas or any player you pick.