Lives in Cricket No 16 - Joe Hardstaff

Appendix Career Statistics Test Cricket: Batting and Fielding M I NO R HS Ave 100 50 Ct 1935 South Africa 1 2 0 10 10 5.00 - - - 1936 India 2 2 0 96 94 48.00 - 1 2 1936/37 Australia 5 9 0 256 83 28.44 - 1 2 1936/37 New Zealand 3 5 0 350 114 70.00 2 2 - 1938 Australia 2 3 1 184 169* 92.00 1 - 1 1939 West Indies 3 4 1 174 94 58.00 - 2 2 1946 India 2 3 1 210 205* 105.00 1 - - 1946/47 Australia 1 2 0 76 67 38.00 - 1 - 1947/48 West Indies 3 6 0 237 98 39.50 - 3 2 1948 Australia 1 2 0 43 43 21.50 - - - Career 23 38 3 1636 205* 46.74 4 10 9 Notes: Hardstaff was dismissed 17 times caught (49%); 15 times bowled (43%); twice stumped (6%) and once run out (3%): he was never dismissed lbw. He was dismissed most often by W.J.O’Reilly, five times. He never bowled in a Test Match. First-Class Cricket: Batting and Fielding M I NO R HS Ave 100 50 Ct 1930 Eng 3 4 1 92 53* 30.66 - 1 1 1931 Eng 26 34 6 646 104* 23.07 1 3 4 1932 Eng 22 26 2 400 42 16.66 - - 9 1933 Eng 14 22 4 434 62 24.11 - 1 8 1934 Eng 30 50 5 1817 153 40.37 4 10 17 1935 Eng 30 48 5 1689 172* 39.27 5 7 3 1935/36 Aus 6 11 2 634 230* 70.44 1 4 2 1935/36 NZ 7 10 2 410 147* 51.25 1 2 - 1936 Eng 27 40 4 1615 145 44.86 4 9 8 1936/37 Aus 16 28 3 850 110 34.00 1 6 5 1936/37 NZ 2 3 0 79 51 26.33 - 1 2 1937 Eng 28 46 2 2540 266 57.72 8 14 9 1937/38 Ind 12 21 3 706 213 39.22 1 2 - 1938 Eng 22 37 7 1827 169* 60.90 7 10 4 1938/39 NZ 1 1 0 1 1 1.00 - - - 1939 Eng 30 46 7 2129 159 54.58 5 15 8 1943/44 Ind 1 2 0 170 129 85.00 1 - - 1944/45 Ind 4 7 1 524 153 87.33 2 2 1 1946 Eng 26 41 6 1258 205* 35.94 3 6 8 1946/47 Aus 8 13 1 471 155 39.25 1 3 3 1947 Eng 28 44 7 2396 221* 64.75 7 9 1 1947/48 WI 8 14 0 619 105 44.21 1 6 4 1948 Eng 21 34 3 1231 182* 39.70 3 6 3 1948/49 NZ 3 4 1 168 81 56.00 - 1 - 130