RECORDS AND CURIOSITIES.
457
1880.
BATTING IN FIRST-CLASS MATCHES.
For not less than Ten Innings.
Completed Innings |
Runs | Most in an innnings |
Average. | ||
Mr. W. G. Grace | 24 | 951 | 152 | 39.15 | |
Mr. R. T. Ellis | 17 | 569 | 103 | 33. 8 | |
Lord Harris | 22 | 722 | 123 | 32.18 | |
Mr. A. J. Webbe | 21 | 660 | 132 | 31. 9 | |
Hon. Ivo Bligh | 32 | 957 | 105 | 29.29 | |
Hon. A. Lyttelton | 13 | 378 | 47 | * | 29. 1 |
Barnes | 41 | 1163 | 143 | 28.15 | |
Mr. R. S. Jones | 18 | 521 | 124 | 28.17 | |
Charlwood | 15 | 415 | 67 | 27.10 | |
Mr. F. Penn | 21 | 576 | 88 | 27. 9 | |
Mr. W. W. Read | 12 | 306 | 93 | 25. 6 | |
Ulyett | 38 | 929 | 141 | 24.17 | |
Mr. T. S. Pearso | 22 | 545 | 121 | 24.17 | |
Mr. A. N. Hornby | 33 | 784 | 12 | 23.25 | |
Lockwood | 41 | 952 | 69 | 23. 9 | |
Mr. A. G. Steel | 22 | 496 | 118 | 22.12 |
The list comprises 12 amateurs and 4 professionals.
BOWLING IN FIRST-CLASS MATCHES.
Overs. | Maidens. | Runs. | Wickets. | Average | |
A. Shaw | 1994 | 1231 | 1525 | 177 | 8.109 |
Barlow | 611 | 334 | 639 | 61 | 10.29 |
Watson | 881 | 455 | 946 | 84 | 11.22 |
Morley | 1717 | 867 | 2077 | 174 | 11.163 |
Peate | 1312 | 580 | 1668 | 138 | 12.12 |
Mycroft | 700 | 372 | 1007 | 77 | 13. 6 |
Mr. A. G. Steel | 925 | 400 | 1205 | 92 | 13. 9 |
Mr. A. H. Evans | 364 | 128 | 662 | 50 | 13.12 |
Mr. C. M. Cunliffe | 499 | 180 | 805 | 56 | 14.22 |
Bates | 1001 | 467 | 1390 | 90 | 15.40 |
Midwinter | 980 | 477 | 1139 | 73 | 15.44 |
Potter | 1220 | 658 | 1314 | 78 | 16.66 |
Mr. W. G. Grace | 1015 | 402 | 1470 | 85 | 17.25 |
The list comprises 9 professionals and 4 amateurs—10 of them slow and medium-pace round-arm bowlers, 3 of them fast.