First-Class Bowling in Each Season by Jim Phillips
| Season | | Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM |
| 1885-86 | (Australia) | 436 | 47 | 140 | 7 | 5-84 | 20.00 | 1 | 0 |
| 1886-87 | (Australia) | 308 | 40 | 80 | 1 | 1-15 | 80.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 1888 | (England) | 1199 | 145 | 393 | 35 | 6-89 | 11.22 | 5 | 1 |
| 1888-89 | (Australia) | 392 | 28 | 147 | 5 | 2-28 | 29.40 | 0 | 0 |
| 1889 | (England) | 924 | 65 | 318 | 14 | 5-97 | 22.71 | 1 | 0 |
| 1890 | (England) | 1009 | 78 | 357 | 24 | 6-89 | 14.87 | 2 | 0 |
| 1890-91 | (Australia) | 1117 | 81 | 250 | 25 | 7-20 | 10.00 | 3 | 1 |
| 1891 | (England) | 768 | 38 | 428 | 26 | 6-25 | 16.46 | 2 | 0 |
| 1891-92 | (Australia) | 612 | 28 | 214 | 8 | 6-156 | 26.75 | 1 | 0 |
| 1892 | (England) | 1883 | 114 | 875 | 42 | 7-54 | 20.83 | 4 | 1 |
| 1892-93 | (Australia) | 801 | 52 | 227 | 13 | 6-39 | 17.46 | 1 | 1 |
| 1893 | (England) | 970 | 49 | 484 | 16 | 4-54 | 30.25 | 0 | 0 |
| 1893-94 | (Australia) | 55 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 2-4 | 5.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 1894 | (England) | 641 | 30 | 319 | 19 | 6-43 | 16.78 | 2 | 1 |
| 1895 | (England) | 1700 | 75 | 822 | 48 | 8-69 | 17.12 | 4 | 1 |
| 1895-96 | (Australia) | 54 | 0 | 32 | 0 | | | | |
| 1896 | (England) | 1790 | 80 | 1026 | 37 | 7-80 | 27.72 | 3 | 1 |
| 1897 | (England) | 1731 | 89 | 810 | 23 | 6-37 | 35.21 | 1 | 0 |
| 1898 | (England) | | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | |
| 1898-99 | (New Zealand) | 402 | 16 | 165 | 9 | 4-86 | 18.33 | 0 | 0 |