Digby Oldham (14)
The story is the acceleration: a measured first fifty off 87 balls (SR 57), then 50 to 100 in just 35 (SR 143) — more than double the tempo.
Representative pathway — 6 pathway points in the overall rating
- ● Premier or state pathway — 13 matches (+5.2)
- ● Body of work — 62 imported matches (+1.2)
Critical recommendations
0.44 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 137.
- ✓ Safe hands — 27 catches in 62 matches (0.44 per match), a genuine selection asset.
- Overall
- Weighted blend of the disciplines: Fielding 43 × 40% · Batting 60 × 30% · Bowling 58 × 30%. Unrated disciplines are dropped and the remaining weights rescaled, so a non-bowler is not punished for not bowling.
- Level
- ×0.44 for the level played (State competition 1 · Rep Div 1 12 · Club 32). The same score is worth more in harder cricket.
- Form
- Rated on the last 45 matches since 28 Oct 2024. Older cricket still shows in the career figures but does not count.
- Fielding
- Outfield: 25 catches + 5 run outs (4 direct, 1 assisted) in 62 matches — 0.48 per match.
- Batting
- 1,195 runs in 54 innings, adjusted average 28.7, strike rate 71.0. Qualifies on the floors (avg ≥ 20, SR ≥ 40).
- Bowling
- 14 wickets in 26 matches bowled in (of 62 played) — 0.54 per match at 18.9, economy 3.50, strike rate 32.4.
Fielding — imported matches (62)
Batting — imported matches
Bowling — imported matches
Dismissal pattern
Imported-match summary
| Matches | 62 imported |
| Batting | 1195 runs in 54 inns @ 28.69 (SR 70.98) |
| Milestones | 2×100, 7×50, HS 137, 3 ducks |
| Bowling | 14 wkts @ 18.86 (econ 3.5, SR 32.4) |
| Best / 5WI | 3-13 · 0 five-fors |
| Fielding | 27 ct, 5 RO, 1 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 33 dismissals they were involved in.
Per-match fielding rate
Across 62 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16.67 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025/26 | 32 | 9 | 733 | 113 | 29.35 | 78.82 | 5 | 1 |
| 2024/25 | 18 | 4 | 327 | 137 | 22.2 | 64.75 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023/24 | 3 | 3 | 134 | 83* | 44.67 | 262.75 | 1 | 0 |
Bowling
| Season | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Avg | Econ | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | — | 12 | — |
| 2025/26 | 60.5 | 9 | 192 | 14 | 13.71 | 3.17 | 25.9 |
| 2024/25 | 7 | 0 | 33 | 0 | — | 4.71 | — |
| 2023/24 | 7 | 0 | 27 | 0 | — | 3.86 | — |
Fielding
| Season | Ct | WK Ct | RO | St | Dismissals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025/26 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 19 |
| 2024/25 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
| 2023/24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
How does Digby compare?
Year-by-year, aligned by age — against Sam Konstas or any player you pick.