Cricket player · Bowler · Ireland
Barry McCarthy
Barry McCarthy appears in 12 matches with a full FairPlay scorecard (11 Nov 2025 to 14 Feb 2026). 71 runs in 6 innings. 17 wickets from 52.2 overs. 93 matches in FairPlay's recorded career data.
Player profile
- Country
- Ireland
- Role
- Bowler
- Batting
- Right-hand bat
- Bowling
- Right-arm fast-medium
- Born
- 13 Sept 1992 Age 34
- Recorded matches
- 9392 internationals
Barry McCarthy is a bowler from Ireland with 93 matches in FairPlay's recorded data, including 92 internationals (5 Tests, 28 ODIs, 59 T20Is).
Batting: 503 runs across all recorded formats, with 0 hundreds and 1 fifty; the most runs came in T20I cricket (277) and the highest recorded score is 51.
Bowling: 117 wickets in recorded matches, 56 of them in T20I cricket, with 1 five-wicket haul.
Career figures by format
Summed over the seasons in FairPlay's data provider's records, mostly recent ones. Older seasons can be missing, so these totals may be lower than the official career record.
| Format | Mat | Inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 5 | 6 | 73 | 31 | 12.17 | 45.3 | 0/0 | 16 | 20.00 | 2.98 | 0 |
| ODI | 28 | 19 | 147 | 41 | 9.80 | 68.4 | 0/0 | 44 | 30.52 | 5.85 | 1 |
| T20I | 59 | 37 | 277 | 51 | 12.59 | 109.9 | 0/1 | 56 | 32.04 | 8.75 | 0 |
| T20 (league and domestic) | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6.00 | 150.0 | 0/0 | 1 | 21.00 | 5.25 | 0 |
Avg is runs per dismissal; SR is runs per 100 balls; Bowl avg is runs per wicket; Econ is runs per over; 5w is five or more wickets in an innings.
Barry McCarthy at a glance
FairPlay holds 12 complete scorecards featuring Barry McCarthy, most recently for Ireland (T20 and shorter, first-class).
In those matches Barry McCarthy batted 6 times for 71 runs at a strike rate of 66.98. The highest score was 31 off 64 balls against Bangladesh.
With the ball: 17 wickets from 52.2 overs, an economy rate of 7.43. Best figures: 3 for 23 against Bangladesh.
How the 3 dismissals happened: caught 2, bowled 1.
These matches were played at 6 different grounds.
Figures in FairPlay's scorecards
| 6 | 3 | 71 | 31 | 23.67 | 66.98 | 0/0 |
| 11 | 52.2 | 3 | 389 | 17 | 3/23 | 7.43 |
Match by match
Newest first. Dates in India Standard Time. * means not out.
| Date | Match | Batting | Bowling |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb 2026 | Ireland v OmanBat – · Bowl 2/32 (3) | ||
| 11 Feb 2026 | Australia v IrelandBat 2 (4) · Bowl 0/37 (3) | ||
| 8 Feb 2026 | Sri Lanka v IrelandBat 0* (0) · Bowl 2/40 (3) | ||
| 4 Feb 2026 | Ireland v PakistanBat – · Bowl – | ||
| 31 Jan 2026 | United Arab Emirates v IrelandBat – · Bowl 2/33 (4) | ||
| 29 Jan 2026 | United Arab Emirates v IrelandBat – · Bowl 2/26 (3.5) | ||
| 26 Jan 2026 | Ireland v ItalyBat 11* (6) · Bowl 0/40 (3.3) | ||
| 25 Jan 2026 | Ireland v ItalyBat – · Bowl 2/43 (4) | ||
| 23 Jan 2026 | Ireland v ItalyBat 2* (5) · Bowl 2/14 (3) | ||
| 29 Nov 2025 | Bangladesh v IrelandBat – · Bowl 0/29 (4) | ||
| 27 Nov 2025 | Bangladesh v IrelandBat – · Bowl 3/23 (4) | ||
| 11 Nov 2025 | Bangladesh v IrelandBat 31 (64) & 25 (27) · Bowl 2/72 (17) |
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