| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Avge | 5wI | 10wM | |
| JE Spice | 1761 | 104 | 604 | 31 | 7-42 | 19.48 | 1 | 1 |
| DG Sewell | 1317 | 46 | 645 | 28 | 6-47 | 23.03 | 1 | 1 |
| CL Cairns | 1050 | 40 | 514 | 20 | 5-26 | 25.70 | 2 | 1 |
| TG Southee | 683 | 21 | 364 | 20 | 6-36 | 18.20 | 2 | 1 |
| SJ Cunis | 1331 | 57 | 649 | 19 | 4-56 | 34.15 | - | - |
| BP Martin | 1182 | 80 | 323 | 18 | 5-76 | 17.94 | 1 | - |
| HJ Shaw | 658 | 27 | 269 | 17 | 5-49 | 15.82 | 2 | - |
| JW Wilson | 881 | 36 | 431 | 15 | 4-13 | 28.73 | - | - |
| MN Hart | 1268 | 81 | 399 | 14 | 4-98 | 28.50 | - | - |
| SA Thomson | 812 | 27 | 385 | 13 | 6-21 | 29.61 | 1 | - |
| CW Ross | 1013 | 27 | 564 | 13 | 4-97 | 43.38 | - | - |
| GR Stead | 621 | 37 | 236 | 13 | 4-47 | 18.15 | - | - |
| RA Smith | 816 | 39 | 368 | 13 | 4-71 | 28.30 | - | - |
| MR Jefferson | 682 | 19 | 333 | 13 | 4-104 | 25.61 | - | - |
| ND Morland | 1110 | 68 | 375 | 13 | 3-39 | 28.84 | - | - |
| JP Millmow | 482 | 13 | 264 | 12 | 5-93 | 22.00 | 1 | - |
| DL Vettori | 742 | 40 | 289 | 12 | 4-64 | 24.08 | - | - |
| BJ Barrett | 1003 | 28 | 549 | 11 | 2-41 | 49.90 | - | - |
| MN Hart | 492 | 22 | 185 | 11 | 4-42 | 16.81 | - | - |
| SB O'Connor | 526 | 20 | 216 | 11 | 6-67 | 19.63 | 1 | - |
| GE Bradburn | 924 | 37 | 391 | 10 | 4-72 | 39.10 | - | - |
| CJM Furlong | 544 | 27 | 224 | 10 | 5-94 | 22.40 | 1 | - |
| CD McMillan | 719 | 31 | 306 | 10 | 2-79 | 30.60 | - | - |
| TP Robin | 528 | 23 | 274 | 10 | 4-65 | 27.40 | - | - |
| GJ Morgan | 829 | 24 | 483 | 10 | 3-23 | 48.30 | - | - |
| AJZ Somani | 700 | 15 | 427 | 9 | 3-27 | 47.44 | - | - |
| MH Richardson | 817 | 44 | 337 | 9 | 3-100 | 37.44 | - | - |
| KV Brown | 378 | 6 | 236 | 9 | 4-78 | 26.22 | - | - |
| DJ Nash | 325 | 11 | 182 | 9 | 5-44 | 20.22 | 1 | - |
| LJ Woodcock | 498 | 29 | 154 | 9 | 4-52 | 17.11 | - | - |
| TA Boult | 579 | 16 | 319 | 9 | 4-42 | 35.44 | - | - |
The list shows 31 occurrences of 9 wickets or more