| Runs conceded are not known for all matches For each bowler, the average is computed taking into account only the runs and wickets in matches where his runs conceded are known |
| Name | Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM |
| J Lord (NS) | 653 | 44 | 175 | 24 | 5-9 | 7.29 | 4 | 0 |
| PF Carrick (NS) | 817 | 63 | 161 | 21 | 5-1 | 7.66 | 1 | 0 |
| JM Saulbrey (Well) | 816 | 69 | 149 | 19 | 7-13 | 7.84 | 1 | 1 |
| AL Clough (Ot) | 481 | 25 | 176 | 16 | 6-29 | 11.00 | 2 | 0 |
| JM Stevens (Auck) | 995 | 83 | 220 | 14 | 5-31 | 15.71 | 1 | 0 |
| DR McRae (Cant) | 706 | 45 | 254 | 13 | 4-26 | 19.53 | 0 | 0 |
| JB Olson (Cant) | 780 | 65 | 147 | 12 | 6-44 | 12.25 | 1 | 0 |
| GL Page (Auck) | 768 | 47 | 218 | 11 | 6-70 | 19.81 | 1 | 0 |
| SB Roberts (Cant) | 521 | 54 | 74 | 10 | 4-2 | 7.40 | 0 | 0 |
| J Stenning (Auck) | 402 | 23 | 128 | 10 | 4-6 | 12.80 | 0 | 0 |
| MH Peters (Well) | 665 | 58 | 118 | 9 | 5-22 | 13.11 | 1 | 0 |
| JO Tristram (Auck) | 174 | 8 | 45 | 8 | 3-13 | 5.62 | 0 | 0 |
| EG White (NS) | 264 | 12 | 90 | 8 | 4-1 | 11.25 | 0 | 0 |
| CA Salmon (Well) | 308 | 14 | 119 | 8 | 4-19 | 14.87 | 0 | 0 |
| JL Raven (Well) | 384 | 28 | 103 | 7 | 4-25 | 14.71 | 0 | 0 |
| J Gillies (Ot) | 468 | 12 | 285 | 7 | 4-62 | 40.71 | 0 | 0 |
| RU McKenzie (Auck) | 0 | 0 | 26 | 6 | 6-26 | 4.33 | 1 | 0 |
| GE McConway (Well) | 126 | 5 | 51 | 5 | 2-9 | 10.20 | 0 | 0 |
| KV Plummer (NS) | 510 | 38 | 134 | 5 | 3-29 | 26.80 | 0 | 0 |
| SD Cowles (Cant) | 182 | 15 | 39 | 4 | 2-3 | 9.75 | 0 | 0 |
| SG Vaughan (Cant) | 258 | 12 | 87 | 4 | 2-25 | 21.75 | 0 | 0 |
| EPN Allan (NS) | 345 | 22 | 91 | 3 | 1-1 | 30.33 | 0 | 0 |
| R Murray (Cant) | 222 | 11 | 79 | 2 | 1-18 | 39.50 | 0 | 0 |
| PJ Hyman (Well) | 172 | 6 | 82 | 2 | 2-21 | 41.00 | 0 | 0 |
| PF McKelvey (Well) | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| JD Doull (NS) | 24 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1-15 | 15.00 | 0 | 0 |
| BJ Latham (Well) | 108 | 6 | 23 | 1 | 1-2 | 23.00 | 0 | 0 |
| J Hawkins (Ot) | 102 | 4 | 57 | 1 | 1-28 | 57.00 | 0 | 0 |
| JH Lawn (Cant) | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| EA Badham (NS) | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| A Rouse (Cant) | 18 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| EJ Snow (Ot) | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||||
| FP Hedges (Auck) | 24 | 0 | 18 | 0 | ||||
| ME King (NS) | 60 | 4 | 21 | 0 | ||||
| EF Rouse (Cant) | 72 | 3 | 25 | 0 | ||||
| R Davidson (Ot) | 36 | 0 | 31 | 0 | ||||
| EL Flett (Ot) | 58 | 1 | 44 | 0 | ||||
| K Harrison (Well) | 126 | 5 | 53 | 0 |