George Balderson First-Class Wickets
How many wickets George Balderson takes, and the runs behind them, each innings.
Updated 24 September 2026, after Lancashire vs Durham
Balderson match by match
Last 5 matches, innings by innings, home and away
Balderson Rankings
Division Two wicket-takers →Ranked against every player in County Championship Division Two 2026
| Stat | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Wickets | 53 | 6thof 172 |
| Runs | 276 | 67th |
| Sixes | 0 | – |
| Fours | 47 | 53rd |
| Catches | 2 | 84th |
Balderson by Competition
Every First-Class season on record, newest first
| Competition | Team | M | Runs | Avg | SR | 50+ | 6s | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 County Championship Division TwoCounty Championship Division Two 2026 |
 LAN |
13 | 276 | 14.5 | 42.8 | 0 | 0 | 53 | - |
| County Championship Division TwoCounty Championship Division Two 2025 |
LAN |
14 | 476 | 26.4 | 54.8 | 4 | 7 | 36 | - |
 County Championship Division OneCounty Championship Division One 2024 |
LAN |
14 | 454 | 20.6 | 38.3 | 0 | 2 | 36 | - |
| County Championship Division OneCounty Championship Division One 2023 |
LAN |
11 | 702 | 50.1 | 52.2 | 6 | 4 | 23 | - |
| County Championship Division OneCounty Championship Division One 2022 |
LAN |
11 | 253 | 19.5 | 50.1 | 1 | 1 | 22 | - |
Balderson Splits
His First-Class record home and away, batting first or chasing, by result, position, opponent, ground and year
| Venue | M | Runs | Avg | SR | 50+ | HS | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 30 | 855 | 23.1 | 44.4 | 5 | 97 | 64 | - |
| Away | 33 | 1306 | 26.7 | 49.8 | 6 | 116 | 106 | - |
| Innings | M | Runs | Avg | SR | 50+ | HS | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting first | 30 | 1216 | 25.3 | 48.1 | 7 | 116 | 80 | - |
| Batting second | 33 | 945 | 24.9 | 46.8 | 4 | 115 | 90 | - |
| Result | M | Runs | Avg | SR | 50+ | HS | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Won | 15 | 696 | 31.6 | 55.7 | 5 | 115 | 62 | - |
| Lost | 17 | 410 | 13.2 | 39.2 | 0 | 48 | 56 | - |
| Tied or drawn | 31 | 1055 | 32 | 46.8 | 6 | 116 | 52 | - |
| Position | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | 50+ | HS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting 1 | 10 | 111 | 13.9 | 38.7 | 0 | 23 |
| Batting 2 | 5 | 239 | 47.8 | 52.1 | 3 | 91 |
| Batting 4 | 8 | 165 | 20.6 | 37.8 | 0 | 48 |
| Batting 6 | 9 | 177 | 19.7 | 40.3 | 1 | 54 |
| Batting 7 | 43 | 1036 | 28 | 51.8 | 6 | 116 |
| Batting 8 | 21 | 416 | 24.5 | 46.8 | 1 | 115 |
| Batting 9 | 3 | 17 | 8.5 | 45.9 | 0 | 9 |
| Opponent | M | Runs | Avg | SR | 50+ | HS | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kent
|
8 | 223 | 22.3 | 46.3 | 1 | 54 | 27 | - |
 Northamptonshire
|
6 | 243 | 30.4 | 48.5 | 1 | 115 | 15 | - |
 Gloucestershire
|
6 | 100 | 12.5 | 41 | 0 | 39 | 23 | - |
 Middlesex
|
5 | 134 | 22.3 | 58.5 | 0 | 36 | 17 | - |
 Warwickshire
|
4 | 237 | 47.4 | 48.5 | 1 | 116 | 9 | - |
 Nottinghamshire
|
4 | 199 | 33.2 | 51.8 | 1 | 91 | 10 | - |
 Surrey
|
4 | 198 | 33 | 53.1 | 1 | 97 | 4 | - |
 Somerset
|
4 | 146 | 29.2 | 37.6 | 1 | 71 | 9 | - |
 Hampshire
|
4 | 124 | 20.7 | 36.9 | 1 | 51 | 6 | - |
 Durham
|
4 | 101 | 16.8 | 35.3 | 0 | 29 | 7 | - |
 Derbyshire
|
3 | 213 | 35.5 | 76.6 | 2 | 82 | 13 | - |
 Worcestershire
|
3 | 62 | 20.7 | 50 | 0 | 38 | 9 | - |
 Leicestershire
|
2 | 76 | 25.3 | 36.9 | 1 | 51 | 4 | - |
 Glamorgan
|
2 | 73 | 36.5 | 47.1 | 1 | 51 | 7 | - |
 Essex
|
2 | 21 | 5.3 | 41.2 | 0 | 10 | 9 | - |
 Yorkshire
|
2 | 11 | 5.5 | 50 | 0 | 7 | 1 | - |
| Ground | M | Runs | Avg | SR | 50+ | HS | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old TraffordStretford, Manchester | 23 | 693 | 24.8 | 43.7 | 4 | 97 | 45 | - |
| St Lawrence GroundCanterbury | 5 | 156 | 26 | 48.8 | 1 | 54 | 16 | - |
| Trafalgar Road GroundBirkdale, Southpor | 4 | 114 | 22.8 | 50.4 | 1 | 51 | 7 | - |
| County GroundNorthampton | 3 | 176 | 35.2 | 48.1 | 1 | 115 | 6 | - |
| Stanley ParkBlackpool | 3 | 48 | 12 | 42.5 | 0 | 17 | 12 | - |
| EdgbastonBirmingham | 2 | 214 | 71.3 | 52.6 | 1 | 116 | 6 | - |
| Trent BridgeNottingham | 2 | 157 | 39.3 | 52.7 | 1 | 91 | 10 | - |
| Queen's ParkChesterfield | 2 | 131 | 32.8 | 91.6 | 1 | 82 | 11 | - |
| Kennington OvalLondon | 2 | 80 | 20 | 51 | 0 | 33 | 3 | - |
| The Rose BowlSouthampton | 2 | 57 | 28.5 | 30.5 | 0 | 38 | 1 | - |
| New RoadWorcester | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 58.1 | 0 | 38 | 6 | - |
| Riverside GroundChester-le-Street | 2 | 41 | 10.3 | 29.7 | 0 | 16 | 2 | - |
| County GroundBristol | 2 | 22 | 11 | 23.9 | 0 | 20 | 11 | - |
| County GroundChelmsford | 2 | 21 | 5.3 | 41.2 | 0 | 10 | 9 | - |
| Lord'sLondon | 1 | 56 | 56 | 54.4 | 0 | 36 | 3 | - |
| Sophia GardensCardiff | 1 | 51 | 51 | 70.8 | 1 | 51 | 7 | - |
| College GroundCheltenham | 1 | 26 | 26 | 51 | 0 | 26 | 1 | - |
| The Cooper Associates County GroundSt James Street, Taunton | 1 | 26 | 26 | 70.3 | 0 | 26 | 2 | - |
| Grace RoadLeicester | 1 | 25 | 12.5 | 34.7 | 0 | 20 | 3 | - |
| Merchant Taylors' School GroundNorthwood | 1 | 20 | 10 | 45.5 | 0 | 20 | 8 | - |
| HeadingleyLeeds | 1 | 4 | 4 | 40 | 0 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Year | M | Runs | Avg | SR | 50+ | HS | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 13 | 276 | 14.5 | 42.8 | 0 | 39 | 53 | - |
| 2025 | 14 | 476 | 26.4 | 54.8 | 4 | 82 | 36 | - |
| 2024 | 14 | 454 | 20.6 | 38.3 | 0 | 48 | 36 | - |
| 2023 | 11 | 702 | 50.1 | 52.2 | 6 | 116 | 23 | - |
| 2022 | 11 | 253 | 19.5 | 50.1 | 1 | 97 | 22 | - |
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George Balderson First-Class Wickets
In George Balderson's last 30 All First-Class Cricket games (2024–2026) for Lancashire, they have scored 864 runs at an average of 28.8 with a strike rate of 53.4. George Balderson has also taken 97 wickets in this period.
George Balderson Stats - All First-Class Cricket
George Balderson is a left hand bat bowler. Across these 30 games, George Balderson has hit 120 fours and 7 sixes, taking 2 catches in the field. Their highest score in this span is 82. Best bowling figures: 5/34.
George Balderson: Betting Insights
For bet builder markets, George Balderson has scored 25+ runs in 47% of their last 30 All First-Class Cricket games (14/30). They have registered 1+ boundaries in 93% of these games (28/30). Over their last 5 games, George Balderson has 111 runs and 21 wickets.
George Balderson Questions
How old is George Balderson?
George Balderson was born on 11 October 2000 and is 26 years old. George Balderson is a bowler with 63 First-Class matches on record, 2161 runs and 170 wickets.
Which team does George Balderson play for?
George Balderson currently plays for Lancashire. Statz has George Balderson's 63 First-Class matches on record, the most recent against Durham (24 Sep 2026), with 2161 runs and 170 wickets in all.
How many wickets has George Balderson taken in first-class cricket?
George Balderson has taken 170 wickets in the 63 First-Class matches Statz has on record, at an economy of 3.24 and an average of 29.1. George Balderson took 21 wickets in the last 5 matches.
What are George Balderson's best bowling figures in first-class cricket?
George Balderson's best figures in the 63 First-Class matches Statz has on record are 5/14 against Essex (20 Sep 2022). George Balderson has taken three or more wickets in an innings 32 times, and 170 wickets in all.
What is George Balderson's First-Class economy rate?
George Balderson concedes 3.08 runs an over, based on 30 games (2024–2026), from 838.5 overs with 97 wickets. Across all 63 First-Class matches on record the economy is 3.24. The tightest spell was 1.97 an over against Gloucestershire (08 Sep 2026).
What is George Balderson's highest score in first-class cricket?
George Balderson's highest score in the 63 First-Class matches Statz has on record is 116 against Warwickshire (19 Jul 2023). Across those matches George Balderson has scored 2161 runs at 34.3 a match.
What are George Balderson's First-Class batting stats?
George Balderson averages 28.8 runs per match at a strike rate of 53.4, based on 30 games (2024–2026). In the last 5 matches George Balderson scored 29, 18, 39, 20 and 5, newest first. George Balderson has 2161 runs in all 63 First-Class matches on record.