| Full name: | John William Purdue |
| Born: | 13th June 1910, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand |
| Died: | 25th January 1985, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand |
| Relations: | Father: CA Purdue; Uncle: GB Purdue |
| Teams: | Otago (Main FC: 1938/39); All teams |
| Lists of matches and more detailed statistics | |
| First-Class Career Batting and Fielding (1938/39) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| Otago | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3* | 5.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| First-Class Career Bowling (1938/39) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| Otago | 408 | 5 | 194 | 3 | 2-69 | 64.66 | 0 | 0 | 136.00 | 2.85 |