The Minor Counties Championship 1901

22 LEADING CAEEER AVERAGES BOWLING – QUALIFICATION 50 WICKETS - CONTINUED Player Team Years M Balls Runs Wkts Ave BB-I 10M 5I Nash, G Bucks 1895-1901 36 6985 2940 221 13.30 8-28 10 25 Turner, W H Staffs 1895-1898 10 1902 752 55 13.67 7-50 2 6 Raynor, S Worcs 1895-1897 10 1416 697 50 13.94 7-48 2 4 Morley, T Norfolk 1895-1900 32 3847 1609 114 14.11 6-27 - 7 C H Allcock Bucks 1895-1898 24 1993 815 57 14.29 6-42 - 4 Thompson, G J Northants 1895-1901 62 11631 5411 375 14.43 9-79 12 41 Millward, A Worcs 1895-1898 28 1983 781 54 14.46 8-65 - 2 Nice, E H L Surrey 2 nd 1899-1901 27 4342 1810 125 14.48 8-15 1 9 W F Whitwell Durham 1895-1901 33 6469 2764 190 14.55 8-18 8 18 W F Brown Beds 1895-1901 17 3385 1222 82 14.90 6-59 2 8 Shore, C Norfolk 1895-1901 48 8112 3456 229 15.09 10-50 6 20 Rogers, A Oxon 1895-1901 49 10094 4056 266 15.24 9-6 7 20 Lowe, S Glamorgan 1897-1901 41 6396 2986 195 15.31 8-37 7 18 Gregory, J Durham 1895-1899 25 5129 2000 124 16.12 9-41 3 11 Creber, H Glamorgan 1898-1901 33 7269 3342 205 16.30 8-59 7 20 Rogers, P Oxon 1895-1901 49 10174 4027 246 16.36 9-20 4 15 Butler, J Durham 1898-1901 27 4237 1621 98 16.54 7-49 1 7 Smart, T Wiltshire 1895-1901 57 4873 2792 168 16.62 8-75 4 18 H Bassett Oxon 1895-1901 31 3399 1464 88 16.63 6-33 - 3 Overton, W Wiltshire 1896-1901 57 8202 3817 227 16.81 8-72 3 16 Barker, W Berkshire 1895-1901 49 8197 3526 209 16.87 7-35 3 19 Kersley, T Surrey 2 nd 1899-1901 24 2200 985 58 16.98 8-38 1 3 Rev E W R Walters N’land 1896-1901 23 1954 986 58 17.00 7-49 - 5 L C V Bathurst Norfolk 1896-1899 19 2029 868 50 17.36 6-43 - 1 Grimshaw, T Staffs 1897-1901 22 3743 1671 96 17.40 6-29 1 11 Hayward, D M Cambs 1895-1901 41 9118 3874 218 17.77 10-37 7 20 Smith, W R R Wiltshire 1899-1901 34 5575 2302 129 17.84 8-73 1 9 A M Miller Wiltshire 1895-1901 60 5701 3233 180 17.96 8-65 2 9 Barrett, H Berkshire 1897-1901 29 4314 1980 109 18.16 9-42 1 8 A C M Croome Berkshire 1895-1901 48 5000 2244 123 18.23 7-28 2 8 Marshall, J N’land 1896-1901 26 3763 1685 91 18.51 9-47 1 8 Steeples, R Monmouth 1897-1901 17 2415 1400 75 18.67 8-68 2 7 Tomlin, E N’land 1897-1901 33 4795 2234 119 18.77 10-31 1 8 Brown, T A Beds 1895-1901 26 5422 2334 124 18.82 8-63 3 10 East, W Northants 1896-1901 59 7332 3046 161 18.92 6-11 1 8 L Parbury Beds 1901 10 1789 1057 55 19.21 8-89 1 5 Bryan, W Cambs 1897-1901 38 6283 2439 125 19.51 6-48 1 6 White, H E Herts 1895-1901 58 11491 5162 264 19.55 7-27 4 21 Relf, A E Norfolk 1898-1899 14 2664 1040 53 19.62 6-78 - 4 H E Kingston Northants 1895-1901 40 2463 1634 81 20.17 7-57 1 6 Titchmarsh, V A Herts 1895-1897 20 3307 1393 65 21.43 7-59 - 4 Coleman, W E Herts 1896-1901 44 5758 2835 132 21.48 7-29 1 8 Golding, A J Herts 1897-1901 35 2773 1269 59 21.51 8-43 - 3 Elsey, G N’land 1896-1901 37 6009 2621 120 21.84 7-37 1 8 R A Williams Berkshire 1897-1901 16 2554 1456 66 22.06 10-129 4 4 Silverlock, A J Monmouth 1897-1901 20 3007 1873 82 22.84 7-42 1 5 O’Connor, J Cambs 1895-1899 24 3921 1973 85 23.21 7-45 - 5 F G H Clayton N’land 1896-1901 42 3388 1597 60 26.61 5-62 - 2 Note: Bowling analyses in italics indicates these players bowled in matches where bowling analysis either missing or derived from averages. The following bowlers took over 50 wickets playing for two counties: Brown, T A Beds 1895-1901 26 5442 2334 124 18.82 8-63 3 10 Northants 1897-1899 24 2121 1068 46 23.21 6-34 - 2 Total 1895-1901 50 7563 3402 170 20.01 8-63 3 12 Nichol, D Durham 1895-1896 12 1674 704 46 15.30 6-56 - 4 N’Land 1899 4 515 214 12 17.83 5-61 - 1 Total 1895-1899 16 2189 918 58 15.82 6-56 - 5 Relf, A E Berkshire 1895-1897 2 291 164 11 14.90 4-36 - - Norfolk 1898-1899 14 2664 1040 53 19.62 6-78 - 4 Total 1895-1899 16 2955 1204 64 18.81 6-78 - 4 WICKET-KEEPING – QUALIFICATION 30 DISMISSALS Wicket-keeper Team Years M Ct St Total C E Cobb Buckinghamshire 1895-1901 40 75 42 117 W H Brain Glamorgan 1897-1901 39 60 54 114 B C Smith Northamptonshire 1895-1901 62 67 18 85 Smart, T + Wiltshire 1895-1901 57 59 11 70 G F Blake + Norfolk 1895-1901 38 37 22 59 Straw, T Worcestershire 1895-1898 34 45 14 59 Watts, G H + Cambridgeshire 1896-1901 39 43 5 48