Ron Barassi

Ron Barassi played 254 senior VFL games chiefly for Melbourne, as well as Carlton between 1953 and 1969, lining up most often as a midfielder. On 23-0, Ron Barassi's career spans 2 decades, from the 1950s to the 1960s of football.

Our era-fair model rates Ron Barassi at a peak of 97 out of 100, reached in the 1950s. That figure measures Ron Barassi only against the players of that same era — the teammates and opponents actually faced — using standardised output, honours and finals impact, so a 1950s midfielder can be compared fairly with players from any other decade of the game.

Honours on the record for Ron Barassi include 6 premierships. Ron Barassi also polled 72 Brownlow votes across the career.

Season by season, the data credits Ron Barassi with a best season of 469 disposals in 1967 and 330 career goals. The full year-by-year breakdown is below.