Famous Cricketers No 54 - Stan McCabe

SEASON’S AVERAGES Batting and Fielding M I NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 Ct Test Matches 5 7 1 210 54 35.00 - 1 3 Other matches 21 26 1 802 96 32.08 - 6 11 Season 26 33 2 1012 96 32.65 - 7 14 Career 41 55 3 2053 103 39.48 1 17 24 Bowling O M R W BB Ave 5wi 10wm Test matches 87 21 221 8 4-41 27.63 - - Other matches 194 48 502 18 4-25 27.88 - - Season (6-ball) 281 69 723 26 4-25 27.81 - - Career (6-ball) 281 69 } 1358 44 5-36 30.86 1 - (8-ball) 179.1 32 1930/31 In the last Sheffield Shield match to be played at the Exhibition Ground at Brisbane, McCabe marked it with style, producing his first century in the Shield; his 161 included 24 fours in 155 minutes. Queensland also produced their highest score to date of 687. The next match saw the First Test between Australia and West Indies, McCabe scoring 90 in 132 minutes with 9 fours. After this McCabe had one of his quiet periods with moderate scores, it ended with his only other hundred, which came in the second innings of the New South Wales match with the West Indian tourists, striking 9 fours in a two-hour stay for exactly one hundred. Own Team O M R W Opp Ct Total Total 42. Australian XI v The Rest, Melbourne , November 14, 15, (17), 18 (Match drawn) c H.H.Alexander b H.Ironmonger 27 367 7 0 40 0 293 b D.D.Blackie 20 96-5 8 0 42 1 K.E.Rigg c C.V.Grimmett 191-3d 43. New South Wales v West Indies XI, Sydney, November 21, 22, 24, 25 (New South Wales won by four wickets) b L.N.Constantine 18 206 14.2 6 23 3 L.N.Constantine c O.W.Bill 188 G.N.Francis c W.A.S.Oldfield E.L.St Hill c W.A.Hunt not out 37 224-6 8 0 31 1 C.A.Roach b 241 44. New South Wales v Queensland, Exhibition Ground, Brisbane, November 28, 29, December 1, 2 (Match drawn) b E.Gilbert 161 566 28 8 65 1 M.Biggs c H.S.B.Love 687 b R.K.Oxenham 53 159-5 45. AUSTRALIA v WEST INDIES, Adelaide, December 12, 13, 15, 16 (Australia won by ten wickets) c and b L.N.Constantine 90 376 12 3 32 0 296 did not bat - 172-0 8 2 15 0 249 46. New South Wales v South Australia, Adelaide, December 18, 19, 20, 22 (New South Wales won by an innings and 134 runs) lbw b T.A.Carlton 7 610 - - - - 166 1 8 2 20 0 310 47. New South Wales v Victoria, Melbourne, December 24, (26), (27), 29 (Match drawn) b D.D.Blackie 10 97-6 3 1 3 0 185 1 48. AUSTRALIA v WEST INDIES, Sydney, January 1, (2), 3, 5 (Australia won by an innings and 172 runs) lbw b O.C.Scott 31 369 - - - - 107 7 0 20 1 C.A.Roach c A.F.Kippax 90 3 49. AUSTRALIA v WEST INDIES, Exhibition Ground, Brisbane, January 16, 17, 19, 20 (Australia won by an innings and 217 runs) c L.N.Constantine b H.C.Griffith 8 558 - - - - 193 2 7 1 16 1 C.A.Roach b 148 11