Oscar Ballantine-Jones vs 🏏 Sam Konstas

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

Oscar Ballantine-Jones career · imported matches

BAT Working on Basics

262 runs
9.62 avg · 34.98 SR
33 inns

BOWL

20 wkts
2.67 econ · 15.45 avg

FIELD 6

3 ct · 0 st
0 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 16: Oscar Ballantine-Jones made 24 runs (HS 12); Sam made 1,715 (HS 117) at State 2nd XI level .

🧤 Fielding

Age	Oscar Ballantine-Jones	Sam Konstas	Callout
6	—	1 ct · 2 ro
7	—	6 ct · 1 ro
8	—	9 ct · 4 ro
9	0 ct · 0 ro	13 ct · 3 ro	16 dismissals behind Sam's pace
10	1 ct · 0 ro	11 ct · 10 ro	20 dismissals behind Sam's pace
11	1 ct · 0 ro	13 ct · 4 ro	16 dismissals behind Sam's pace
12	—	20 ct · 2 ro
13	—	13 ct · 6 ro
14	—	23 ct · 2 ro
15	—	19 ct · 4 ro
16	1 ct · 0 ro	21 ct · 2 ro	22 dismissals behind Sam's pace
17	—	13 ct · 0 ro
18	—	15 ct · 0 ro
19	—	21 ct · 2 ro
20	—	2 ct · 0 ro

🎯 Bowling

Age	Oscar Ballantine-Jones — Wkts	Sam Konstas — Wkts	Callout
6	—	7
7	—	22
8	—	27
9	6	20	14 wkts behind Sam's pace
10	6	20	14 wkts behind Sam's pace
11	7	27	20 wkts behind Sam's pace
12	—	37
13	—	35
14	—	29
15	—	1
16	1	2	1 wkts behind Sam's pace
17	—	—
18	—	—
19	—	1
20	—	—

🏏 Batting

Age	Oscar Ballantine-Jones		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 Oscar Ballantine-Jones
7	—	—	327 (50)	Representative cricket	Sam was active at Representative cricket; no record for Oscar Ballantine-Jones
8	—	—	838 (116)	Representative cricket	Sam was active at Representative cricket; no record for Oscar Ballantine-Jones
9	104 (20)	Representative cricket	647 (66)	Representative cricket	543 runs behind Sam's pace
10	25 (15)	Representative cricket	685 (83)	State age championships	660 runs behind Sam's pace
11	109 (44)	Representative cricket	1,171 (100)	State age championships	1,062 runs behind Sam's pace
12	—	—	962 (89)	Representative cricket	Sam was active at Representative cricket; no record for Oscar Ballantine-Jones
13	—	—	1,806 (159)	U15 district rep (Weblin Shield)	Sam was active at U15 district rep (Weblin Shield); no record for Oscar Ballantine-Jones
14	—	—	1,822 (206)	AW Green Shield (U16 district rep)	Sam was active at AW Green Shield (U16 district rep); no record for Oscar Ballantine-Jones
15	—	—	2,075 (202)	AW Green Shield (U16 district rep)	Sam was active at AW Green Shield (U16 district rep); no record for Oscar Ballantine-Jones
16	24 (12)	Premier Cricket — 1st Grade	1,715 (117)	State 2nd XI	1,691 runs behind Sam's pace
17	—	—	1,019 (150)	First-class / Sheffield Shield	Sam was active at First-class / Sheffield Shield; no record for Oscar Ballantine-Jones
18	—	—	1,115 (152)	First-class / Sheffield Shield	Sam was active at First-class / Sheffield Shield; no record for Oscar Ballantine-Jones
19	—	—	1,066 (116)	First-class / Sheffield Shield	Sam was active at First-class / Sheffield Shield; no record for Oscar Ballantine-Jones
20	—	—	371 (151)	First-class / Sheffield Shield	Sam was active at First-class / Sheffield Shield; no record for Oscar Ballantine-Jones

See Sam Konstas's full pathway →