CF Parkinson: runs, wickets and records

CF Parkinson appears in 222 recorded men's matches, from 4 August 2016 to 24 September 2026, most often for Leicestershire, Durham and Northern Superchargers. The matches split as 144 in franchise Twenty20 leagues and 78 in the County Championship. The most frequent opponents in the records are Nottinghamshire (24 matches), Derbyshire (23 matches) and Lancashire (21 matches). The ground used most often is Grace Road, Leicester, with 46 matches.

In franchise Twenty20 leagues, the batting record is 297 runs in 63 innings, an average of 10.61, a strike rate of 88.4 and a highest score of 27*, with 6 ducks.

In the County Championship, the batting record is 1,431 runs in 110 innings, an average of 17.24, a strike rate of 36.9 and a highest score of 75, with 2 fifties and 13 ducks.

In franchise Twenty20 leagues, the bowling record is 169 wickets in 141 innings, an average of 22.64, an economy rate of 7.66 and best figures of 4 for 20.

In the County Championship, the bowling record is 208 wickets in 118 innings, an average of 39.54, an economy rate of 3.16 and best figures of 8 for 148, including 8 five-wicket hauls.

The highest individual scores in the records are: 75 from 95 balls against Kent at St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury on 28 August 2017 (the County Championship). 54* from 135 balls against Kent at Kent County Cricket Ground, Beckenham on 15 May 2026 (the County Championship). 49 from 106 balls against Derbyshire at Grace Road, Leicester on 21 April 2022 (the County Championship). 48* from 62 balls against Leicestershire at Grace Road, Leicester on 4 August 2016 (the County Championship). 48 from 52 balls against Sussex at County Ground, Hove on 4 September 2018 (the County Championship).

The best bowling figures in the records are: 8 for 148 against Worcestershire at County Ground, New Road, Worcester on 12 September 2017. 6 for 20 against Northamptonshire at County Ground, Northampton on 2 September 2026. 5 for 13 against Worcestershire at County Ground, New Road, Worcester on 8 May 2026. 5 for 45 against Gloucestershire at Grace Road, Leicester on 3 June 2021. 5 for 63 against Gloucestershire at Grace Road, Leicester on 3 June 2021.

In franchise Twenty20 leagues, the player's side won 62 and lost 76 of the 144 recorded matches (44.9% of decided matches).

In the County Championship, the player's side won 19 and lost 30 of the 78 recorded matches (38.8% of decided matches).

Against the most frequent opponents the results were Nottinghamshire: 9 won, 12 lost in 24 matches, Derbyshire: 10 won, 10 lost in 23 matches, Lancashire: 6 won, 12 lost in 21 matches, Northamptonshire: 8 won, 11 lost in 20 matches and Worcestershire: 9 won, 8 lost in 19 matches.

Matches by side: Leicestershire (136), Durham (69), Northern Superchargers (11), Derbyshire (4), Worcestershire (1) and Trent Rockets (1).

The grounds used most often are Grace Road, Leicester (46), Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street (35), Grace Road (23), County Ground, Derby (12), Headingley, Leeds (12) and Trent Bridge, Nottingham (10).

Runs in each calendar year of the records: 2016 (80), 2017 (116), 2018 (239), 2019 (163), 2020 (46), 2021 (263), 2022 (413), 2023 (80), 2024 (85), 2025 (15), 2026 (228).

Wickets in each calendar year of the records: 2016 (14), 2017 (29), 2018 (24), 2019 (16), 2020 (10), 2021 (69), 2022 (51), 2023 (33), 2024 (50), 2025 (34), 2026 (47).

Recorded matches in each calendar year: 2016 (4), 2017 (18), 2018 (23), 2019 (15), 2020 (9), 2021 (28), 2022 (28), 2023 (24), 2024 (29), 2025 (20), 2026 (24).

In franchise Twenty20 leagues, 20 fours and 0 sixes, one boundary every 16.8 balls faced; 26.9% of the runs came in boundaries.

In the County Championship, 129 fours and 5 sixes, one boundary every 28.9 balls faced; 38.2% of the runs came in boundaries.

In franchise Twenty20 leagues, 28 recorded dismissals: caught 61%, bowled 18%, run out 14% and lbw 7%.

In the County Championship, 83 recorded dismissals: caught 54%, lbw 31%, bowled 10% and run out 2%.

In franchise Twenty20 leagues: 1,001 dot balls (33.4% of legal deliveries), 2 maidens, 66 wides and 2 no-balls and wickets by caught 57%, bowled 24% and stumped 9%.

In the County Championship: 11,071 dot balls (70.9% of legal deliveries), 437 maidens, 9 wides and 12 no-balls and wickets by caught 53%, bowled 23% and lbw 16%.

Of the 2 player of the match awards on record, the first is dated 20 July 2017 (Leicestershire v Durham) and the latest 31 May 2025 (Birmingham Bears v Durham): 2 in franchise Twenty20 leagues.

The first recorded match in franchise Twenty20 leagues is dated 9 July 2017 against Lancashire and the latest 12 July 2026 against Lancashire.

The first recorded match in the County Championship is dated 4 August 2016 against Leicestershire and the latest 24 September 2026 against Lancashire.

The most runs against a single opponent are 171 against Worcestershire in 18 innings (average 14.25), 162 against Middlesex in 12 innings (average 16.20), 161 against Derbyshire in 13 innings (average 17.89) and 153 against Kent in 6 innings (average 30.60).

The most wickets against a single opponent are 37 against Nottinghamshire in 25 innings, 36 against Worcestershire in 22 innings, 34 against Northamptonshire in 24 innings and 29 against Derbyshire in 24 innings.

The grounds that have produced the most runs are Grace Road, Leicester (587 runs in 47 innings), Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street (178 runs in 20 innings), County Ground, New Road, Worcester (104 runs in 8 innings) and Sophia Gardens, Cardiff (90 runs in 4 innings).

Year by year, the latest figures in the records are 2021: 28 matches, 263 runs and 69 wickets; 2022: 28 matches, 413 runs and 51 wickets; 2023: 24 matches, 80 runs and 33 wickets; 2024: 29 matches, 85 runs and 50 wickets; 2025: 20 matches, 15 runs and 34 wickets; 2026: 24 matches, 228 runs and 47 wickets.

The busiest year in the records is 2024, with 29 matches. The most runs in a calendar year came in 2022: 413. The most wickets in a calendar year came in 2021: 69.