| Full Name: | William Rodger Playle | |
| Born: | 1 December 1938 in Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand | |
| Batting: | Right-hand batsman | |
| Bowling: | Right-arm off-break | |
| Test Debut: | England v New Zealand at Edgbaston, Birmingham - 5, 6, 7, 9 June 1958 | |
| Last Test: | New Zealand v England at Lancaster Park, Christchurch - 15, 16, 18, 19 March 1963 |
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | Avg | HS | 50s | 100s | 0s | 4s | 6s | ct | st |
| 8 | 15 | 0 | 151 | 10.06 | 65 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Balls | Runs | Wkts | BB | Avg | Econ | SR | 4 W | 5 W | 10 W |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Recent scores: | 3, 0, 65, 23, 4, 0, 6, 1, 15, 18 | |
| Modes of dismissal: | bowled (4), lbw (2), caught & bowled (1), caught (7) | |
| Dismissed most by: | Fred Trueman 3, Peter Loader 2, Jim Laker 2, Tony Lock 2, Ray Illingworth 2, Brian Statham 1, David Larter 1, Len Coldwell 1, Barry Knight 1, | |
| More player stats: | Batting Analysis |