Blake M Gutsche
A front-loaded hundred: a quick first fifty off 48 balls (SR 104), then 50 to 100 at a steadier 66 balls (SR 76).
Representative pathway — 7 pathway points in the overall rating
- ● Premier or state pathway — 3 matches (+1.2)
- ● Body of work — 41 imported matches (+0.8)
- ● All-round value (+5)
Critical recommendations
Imported-match numbers are solid across the board. Keep importing matches to track trends over time.
Strengths
- ✓ Consistent run-scorer — adjusted average 50.7.
- ✓ Proven ability to go big — 8 hundred(s), best of 167.
- ✓ Genuine wicket-taker — bowling average of 17.4.
- ✓ Builds pressure with a tight economy of 3.66.
- Overall
- Weighted blend of the disciplines: Fielding 30 × 40% · Batting 92 × 30% · Bowling 68 × 30%. Unrated disciplines are dropped and the remaining weights rescaled, so a non-bowler is not punished for not bowling.
- Level
- ×0.41 for the level played (State competition 3 · Club 14). The same score is worth more in harder cricket.
- Form
- Rated on the last 17 matches since 30 Oct 2024. Older cricket still shows in the career figures but does not count.
- Fielding
- Outfield: 13 catches + 2 run outs (1 direct, 1 assisted) in 41 matches — 0.37 per match.
- Batting
- 1,714 runs in 39 innings, adjusted average 50.7, strike rate 66.5. Qualifies on the floors (avg ≥ 20, SR ≥ 40).
- Bowling
- 40 wickets in 27 matches bowled in (of 41 played) — 1.48 per match at 17.4, economy 3.66, strike rate 28.6.
Fielding — imported matches (41)
Batting — imported matches
Bowling — imported matches
Dismissal pattern
Imported-match summary
| Matches | 41 imported |
| Batting | 1714 runs in 39 inns @ 50.71 (SR 66.5) |
| Milestones | 8×100, 5×50, HS 167, 3 ducks |
| Bowling | 40 wkts @ 17.43 (econ 3.66, SR 28.6) |
| Best / 5WI | 6-43 · 3 five-fors |
| Fielding | 13 ct, 2 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 15 dismissals they were involved in.
Per-match fielding rate
Across 41 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 | 17 | 3 | 1,209 | 167* | 83.67 | 105.22 | 2 | 7 |
| 2023/24 | 7 | 0 | 145 | 60 | 20.71 | 49.32 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022/23 | 15 | 3 | 360 | 105 | 28.8 | 62.28 | 1 | 1 |
Bowling
| Season | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Avg | Econ | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 122.5 | 19 | 423 | 32 | 13.22 | 3.45 | 23 |
| 2023/24 | 2.5 | 0 | 25 | 0 | — | 10 | — |
| 2022/23 | 65.3 | 12 | 249 | 8 | 31.13 | 3.81 | 49 |
Fielding
| Season | Ct | WK Ct | RO | St | Dismissals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 2023/24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2022/23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
How does Blake compare?
Year-by-year, aligned by age — against Sam Konstas or any player you pick.