First-Class Bowling in Each Season by Don Beard
| Season | | Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM |
| 1945-46 | (New Zealand) | 150 | 5 | 63 | 2 | 2-63 | 31.50 | 0 | 0 |
| 1950-51 | (New Zealand) | 875 | 48 | 303 | 15 | 4-39 | 20.20 | 0 | 0 |
| 1951-52 | (New Zealand) | 1862 | 101 | 599 | 20 | 4-57 | 29.95 | 0 | 0 |
| 1952-53 | (New Zealand) | 878 | 60 | 248 | 7 | 3-91 | 35.42 | 0 | 0 |
| 1953-54 | (New Zealand) | 1275 | 85 | 398 | 15 | 3-74 | 26.53 | 0 | 0 |
| 1954-55 | (New Zealand) | 906 | 57 | 300 | 13 | 3-20 | 23.07 | 0 | 0 |
| 1955-56 | (New Zealand) | 1965 | 152 | 548 | 38 | 6-26 | 14.42 | 2 | 1 |
| 1956-57 | (New Zealand) | 1613 | 104 | 533 | 29 | 7-56 | 18.37 | 1 | 1 |
| 1957-58 | (New Zealand) | 1655 | 115 | 451 | 22 | 6-33 | 20.50 | 1 | 0 |
| 1958-59 | (New Zealand) | 1674 | 104 | 561 | 27 | 6-34 | 20.77 | 2 | 0 |
| 1959-60 | (New Zealand) | 1440 | 103 | 409 | 18 | 6-57 | 22.72 | 2 | 0 |
| 1960-61 | (New Zealand) | 1950 | 120 | 626 | 29 | 5-81 | 21.58 | 1 | 0 |
| 1961-62 | (New Zealand) | 2148 | 137 | 704 | 38 | 6-71 | 18.52 | 3 | 1 |
| 1962-63 | (New Zealand) | 278 | 17 | 85 | 2 | 2-65 | 42.50 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964-65 | (New Zealand) | 390 | 16 | 172 | 3 | 3-93 | 57.33 | 0 | 0 |