Famous Cricketers No 94 - Alfred Lewis Valentine

Bramall Lane 43.4 12 97 5 5-57 19.40 1 - Bristol 8 3 13 0 - - - - Cardiff 47 21 80 5 4-34 16.00 - - Canterbury 60.2 30 110 9 5-6 12.22 1 - Cheltenham 24.2 8 55 4 4-31 13.75 - - Chesterfield 15 8 24 2 2-24 12.00 - - Edgbaston 98.4 35 202 11 4-36 18.36 - - Fenner’s 61.3 13 178 4 2-21 44.50 - - Hastings 54 19 100 4 4-46 25.00 - - Hove 94.5 26 212 13 6-64 16.30 1 1 Ilford 13 4 25 1 1-19 25.00 - - Kennington Oval 261 89 555 27 6-39 20.55 3 1 Leicester 129.2 55 271 17 6-8 15.94 1 - Liverpool 40 12 80 8 7-57 10.00 1 - Lord’s 282.1 129 454 23 5-67 19.73 2 - Middlesbrough 8 1 50 1 1-50 50.00 - - Northampton 112.5 33 265 11 5-56 24.09 1 - Old Trafford 222.2 79 467 30 8-26 15.56 3 2 Romford 47.1 25 54 2 2-23 27.00 - - Scarborough 71.4 21 250 8 3-70 31.25 - - Southampton 25 5 66 1 1-66 66.00 - - Swansea 79 31 132 5 3-37 26.40 - - Trent Bridge 191 77 375 8 3-116 46.87 - - Worcester 66.1 22 148 10 3-11 14.80 - - Total 2109 766 4434 212 8-26 20.91 14 4 New Zealand Auckland 152.4 74 186 12 4-56 15.50 - - Christchurch 123.4 54 204 12 5-32 17.00 1 - Dunedin 60 30 79 4 2-28 19.75 - - Wanganui 52 27 82 2 1-28 41.00 - - Wellington 50 29 49 1 1-31 49.00 - - Total 438.2 214 600 31 5-32 19.35 1 - Grand Totals (6-ball) 4459.4 1583 } 12451 475 8-26 26.21 32 6 (8-ball) 914.2 177 Batting - Modes of Dismissal (a) First-Class Ct B C&B LBW RO St HW NO Total 30 40 2 14 5 0 3 48 142 Batting most often at no. 11, Valentine was able to remain undefeated for 33.8% of his total number of innings. This would have been an unusual statistic for a middle-order batsman. His modes of dismissal were otherwise unexceptional. The bowlers who dismissed Valentine most often in first-class cricket were Subhash Gupte (5), Fred Trueman (4), Keith Miller (3), Trevor Bailey (2), Richie Benaud (2), Bob Berry (2), Chandra Borde (2), Harry Cave (2), Berkeley Gaskin (2), Lance Gibbs (2), Eric Hollies (2), Alan Moss (2), Frank Misson (2), Geoff Noblet (2), Doug Ring (2), Brian Statham (2), and Johnnie Wardle (2). Batting - Modes of Dismissal (b) Tests Ct B C&B LBW RO St HW NO Total 9 12 1 3 3 0 2 21 51 Valentine remained not out in more than 41% of his Test innings. The bowlers who dismissed Valentine most often in Test cricket were Subhash Gupte (5), Keith Miller (3), Harry Cave (2), Eric Hollies (2) and Doug Ring (2). 38