Famous Cricketers No 87 - J.H.Wardle

33 21 37 3 A.V.Avery c N.W.D.Yardley 122 1 T.E.Bailey lbw R.Smith c and b 145. Yorkshire v Worcestershire, Scarborough, August 15, 16, 17 (Worcestershire won by 8 runs) c D.Kenyon b R.O.Jenkins 9 114 49.5 17 93 4 L.F.Outschoorn c J.V.Wilson 271 R.E.Bird lbw N.H.Whiting b R.C.Hughes st R.Booth c E.Cooper b R.Howorth 38 241 27 11 38 4 D.Kenyon b 92 L.F.Outschoorn lbw N.H.Whiting b R.Howorth b 146. Yorkshire v Hampshire, Headingley, August 18, 20, 21 (Yorkshire won by ten wickets) lbw b V.H.D.Cannings 60 378-7d 15 4 37 0 222 1 did not bat - 52-0 36 23 37 2 C.Walker st R.Booth 207 G.Hill c E.Leadbeater 147. Yorkshire v Northamptonshire, Northampton, August 22, 23, 24 (Match drawn) c D.Brookes b V.Broderick 4 258 13 6 28 2 F.R.Brown lbw 184 A.E.Nutter st D.V.Brennan run out 0 69-8 34 11 75 1 E.Davis lbw 280-9d 148. Yorkshire v Sussex, Hove, August 25, 27, (28) (Match drawn) c J.Langridge b A.S.M.Oakman 26 216 3 2 4 2 A.E.James b 113 D.L.Bates b 26 16 40 3 G.Cox b 116-5 C.Oakes c J.V.Wilson J.Langridge lbw 149. Yorkshire v Gloucestershire, Bristol, August 29, (30), (31) (Match drawn) did not bat - 192-3d 23 14 18 6 T.W.Graveney b 101 J.F.Crapp b B.O.Allen c J.V.Wilson L.Harbin lbw C.J.Scott c R.Booth J.B.Mortimore lbw 150. Yorkshire v MCC, Scarborough, September 1, 3, 4 (Match drawn) c P.B.H.May b R.Tattersall 43 333 25.1 12 34 2 G.H.G.Doggart b 158 T.E.Bailey b did not bat - 29-1 25 10 57 4 G.H.G.Doggart lbw 273 1 T.E.Bailey st sub (P.Rochford) F.R.Brown c and b S.C.Griffith b SEASON’S AVERAGES Batting and Fielding M I NO Runs HS Ave 50 Ct Test Matches 2 3 0 53 35 17.66 - - Championship 25 32 1 473 79 15.25 2 18 Other Yorkshire matches 7 4 1 86 43 28.66 - 2 Season 34 39 2 612 79 16.54 2 20 Career 150 194 27 2894 79 17.32 8 114 Bowling O M R W BB Ave 5i 10m Strike RunR Test matches 95.5 39 171 5 3-46 34.20 - - 115.00 29.73 Championship 1032.5 464 1908 99 6-18 19.27 5 1 62.59 30.78 Other Yorks matches 246.2 113 425 23 5-32 18.47 1 - 64.26 28.75 Season 1375 616 2504 127 6-18 19.71 6 1 64.96 30.35 Career 6577.3 2643 13310 646 8-26 20.60 48 9 61.09 33.72 1952 Wardle was the mainstay of the Yorkshire bowling in 1952 a season in which he bowled more overs, (1847.2), than in any other season of his career. This was 400 overs more than were bowled by any 23