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1880s Cricket – Test matches Cricket Records

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Rank	Player	Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
🥇 1	A Shrewsbury	A Shrewsbury (ENG)	1881-1888	18	31	3	963	164	34.39	227+	40.52	2	2	1	81+	0
🥈 2	PS McDonnell	PS McDonnell (AUS)	1880-1888	19	34	1	955	147	28.93	306+	59.47	3	2	6	79+	4
🥉 3	WL Murdoch	WL Murdoch (AUS)	1880-1884	14	25	4	841	211	40.04	1021+	39.76	2	1	3	69+	0
4	G Ulyett	G Ulyett (ENG)	1881-1889	21	32	-	712	149	22.25	175+	45.14	1	4	5	50+	4
5	W Barnes	W Barnes (ENG)	1880-1888	19	30	2	706	134	25.21	130+	45.38	1	5	3	29+	0
6	AC Bannerman	AC Bannerman (AUS)	1880-1888	21	38	2	672	94	18.66	265+	26.41	-	4	3	64+	1
7	W Bates	W Bates (ENG)	1881-1887	15	26	2	656	64	27.33	-	-	-	5	-	53+	4
8	AG Steel	AG Steel (ENG)	1880-1888	13	20	3	600	148	35.29	168+	51.78	2	-	1	51+	0
9	WW Read	WW Read (ENG)	1882-1888	13	19	-	595	117	31.31	247+	54.65	1	4	-	55+	0
10	RG Barlow	RG Barlow (ENG)	1881-1887	17	30	4	591	62	22.73	71+	45.07	-	2	3	31+	0
11	JM Blackham	JM Blackham (AUS)	1880-1888	23	40	5	580	66	16.57	245+	41.22	-	3	4	33+	0
12	WG Grace	WG Grace (ENG)	1880-1888	11	16	1	542	170	36.13	423+	51.06	2	-	-	42+	0
13	GJ Bonnor	GJ Bonnor (AUS)	1880-1888	17	30	-	512	128	17.06	81+	35.80	1	2	5	34+	10
14	WH Scotton	WH Scotton (ENG)	1881-1887	15	25	2	510	90	22.17	375+	24.00	-	3	2	26+	0
15	G Giffen	G Giffen (AUS)	1881-1886	17	27	-	463	63	17.14	115+	29.56	-	1	2	24+	0
16	TP Horan	TP Horan (AUS)	1881-1885	13	24	2	429	124	19.50	27+	18.51	1	1	3	25	1
17	SP Jones	SP Jones (AUS)	1882-1888	12	24	4	428	87	21.40	144+	14.58	-	1	3	25+	0
18	J Briggs	J Briggs (ENG)	1884-1889	16	23	2	363	121	17.28	67+	29.85	1	1	5	35+	0
19	HJH Scott	HJH Scott (AUS)	1884-1886	8	14	1	359	102	27.61	216+	47.22	1	1	-	17+	0
20	GE Palmer	GE Palmer (AUS)	1880-1886	17	25	4	296	48	14.09	61+	29.50	-	-	3	13+	0
21	R Abel	R Abel (ENG)	1888-1889	5	7	1	270	120	45.00	241+	49.79	1	1	1	27+	0
22	TW Garrett	TW Garrett (AUS)	1882-1888	16	28	5	265	51*	11.52	92+	25.00	-	1	4	12+	1
23	HH Massie	HH Massie (AUS)	1881-1885	9	16	-	249	55	15.56	64+	87.50	-	1	2	35	0
24	JW Trumble	JW Trumble (AUS)	1885-1886	7	13	1	243	59	20.25	-	-	-	1	1	13+	0
25	JM Read	JM Read (ENG)	1882-1889	11	18	1	235	56	13.82	140+	53.57	-	1	3	26+	1
26	W Flowers	W Flowers (ENG)	1884-1887	7	12	-	215	56	17.91	-	-	-	1	-	13+	0
27	WE Midwinter	WE Midwinter (AUS/ENG)	1881-1887	10	17	1	204	37	12.75	94+	31.91	-	-	1	13+	1
28	J Selby	J Selby (ENG)	1881-1882	4	8	1	202	70	28.85	-	-	-	2	-	11	0
29	AH Jarvis	AH Jarvis (AUS)	1885-1888	7	14	1	193	82	14.84	-	-	-	1	1	9+	0
30	FR Spofforth	FR Spofforth (AUS)	1882-1887	16	26	6	161	50	8.05	17+	47.05	-	1	5	9+	1
31	CT Studd	CT Studd (ENG)	1882-1883	5	9	1	160	48	20.00	3+	-	-	-	2	11	0
32	EFS Tylecote	EFS Tylecote (ENG)	1882-1886	6	9	1	152	66	19.00	-	-	-	1	4	13+	0
33	GA Lohmann	GA Lohmann (ENG)	1886-1888	9	13	2	150	62*	13.63	23+	52.17	-	1	3	13+	0
34	AP Lucas	AP Lucas (ENG)	1880-1884	4	7	1	138	55	23.00	258+	27.51	-	1	-	7+	0
35	H Moses	H Moses (AUS)	1887-1888	3	6	-	130	33	21.66	33+	42.42	-	-	-	6	1
36	HF Boyle	HF Boyle (AUS)	1880-1884	11	15	4	125	36*	11.36	68+	61.76	-	-	2	7+	0
37	W Bruce	W Bruce (AUS)	1885-1886	4	8	1	120	45	17.14	-	-	-	-	1	4+	2
38	CTB Turner	CTB Turner (AUS)	1887-1888	6	12	1	107	26	9.72	52+	38.46	-	-	2	4+	0
39	CFH Leslie	CFH Leslie (ENG)	1882-1883	4	7	-	106	54	15.14	-	-	-	1	1	6	0
40	A Shaw	A Shaw (ENG)	1880-1882	5	8	-	98	40	12.25	4+	-	-	-	1	7	0
41	R Peel	R Peel (ENG)	1884-1888	9	13	2	97	25	8.81	37+	32.43	-	-	2	4+	0
42	Hon.A Lyttelton	Hon.A Lyttelton (ENG)	1880-1884	4	7	1	94	31	15.66	183+	34.42	-	-	-	4+	0
43	J Hunter	J Hunter (ENG)	1884-1885	5	7	2	93	39*	18.60	-	-	-	-	-	8	1
44	R Pilling	R Pilling (ENG)	1881-1888	8	13	1	91	23	7.58	15+	53.33	-	-	1	5+	0
45	AB Tancred	AB Tancred (SA)	1889-1889	2	4	1	87	29	29.00	112+	25.89	-	-	-	8	0
46	E Evans	E Evans (AUS)	1881-1886	6	10	2	82	33	10.25	-	-	-	-	3	3+	0
47	Lord Harris	Lord Harris (ENG)	1880-1884	3	4	1	76	52	25.33	144+	50.00	-	1	-	8+	0
48	W Attewell	W Attewell (ENG)	1884-1888	6	9	4	75	30	15.00	49+	34.69	-	-	2	8+	0
48	JJ Ferris	JJ Ferris (AUS)	1887-1888	6	12	4	75	20*	9.37	34+	14.70	-	-	1	1+	0
50	H Wood	H Wood (ENG)	1888-1889	3	3	-	70	59	23.33	89+	66.29	-	1	-	11+	0
50	E Peate	E Peate (ENG)	1881-1886	9	14	8	70	13	11.66	7+	85.71	-	-	1	5+	0
52	JJ Lyons	JJ Lyons (AUS)	1887-1888	2	4	-	65	32	16.25	35+	31.42	-	-	1	1+	0
53	T Emmett	T Emmett (ENG)	1881-1882	4	7	-	63	27	9.00	-	-	-	-	-	8	1
54	Hon.IFW Bligh	Hon.IFW Bligh (ENG)	1882-1883	4	7	1	62	19	10.33	-	-	-	-	2	6	0
55	J Worrall	J Worrall (AUS)	1885-1888	5	10	2	61	34	7.62	14+	50.00	-	-	1	7+	0
56	FH Sugg	FH Sugg (ENG)	1888-1888	2	2	-	55	31	27.50	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
57	G Alexander	G Alexander (AUS)	1880-1884	2	4	-	52	33	13.00	79+	49.36	-	-	-	5+	0
58	F Penn	F Penn (ENG)	1880-1880	1	2	1	50	27*	50.00	91	54.94	-	-	-	6	0
59	JD Edwards	JD Edwards (AUS)	1888-1888	3	6	1	48	26	9.60	-	-	-	-	3	0+	0
59	W Gunn	W Gunn (ENG)	1887-1888	4	7	-	48	15	6.85	-	-	-	-	1	1+	0
61	F Hearne	F Hearne (ENG)	1889-1889	2	2	-	47	27	23.50	24+	83.33	-	-	-	4	0
62	RC Allen	RC Allen (AUS)	1887-1887	1	2	-	44	30	22.00	-	-	-	-	-	3	0
63	OR Dunell	OR Dunell (SA)	1889-1889	2	4	1	42	26*	14.00	14+	35.71	-	-	1	4	0
64	WH Moule	WH Moule (AUS)	1880-1880	1	2	-	40	34	20.00	113	35.39	-	-	-	4	0
64	BAF Grieve	BAF Grieve (ENG)	1889-1889	2	3	2	40	14*	40.00	36+	38.88	-	-	-	6	0
66	GHS Trott	GHS Trott (AUS)	1888-1888	3	6	-	37	17	6.16	-	-	-	-	2	0+	0
67	EM Grace	EM Grace (ENG)	1880-1880	1	2	-	36	36	18.00	96	37.50	-	-	1	4	0
68	AJ Fothergill	AJ Fothergill (ENG)	1889-1889	2	2	-	33	32	16.50	5+	20.00	-	-	-	3	1
68	AE Stoddart	AE Stoddart (ENG)	1888-1888	1	2	-	33	17	16.50	64	51.56	-	-	-	3	0
70	SMJ Woods	SMJ Woods (AUS)	1888-1888	3	6	-	32	18	5.33	-	-	-	-	2	-	0
71	WH Milton	WH Milton (SA)	1889-1889	2	4	-	31	19	7.75	26+	42.30	-	-	-	3	0
71	GB Studd	GB Studd (ENG)	1882-1883	4	7	-	31	9	4.42	-	-	-	-	1	2	0
73	FW Smith	FW Smith (SA)	1889-1889	2	4	-	30	12	7.50	29+	37.93	-	-	1	1	0
73	M Sherwin	M Sherwin (ENG)	1887-1888	3	6	4	30	21*	15.00	-	-	-	-	1	1	0
75	J Shuter	J Shuter (ENG)	1888-1888	1	1	-	28	28	28.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
76	W Newham	W Newham (ENG)	1888-1888	1	2	-	26	17	13.00	137	18.97	-	-	-	2	0
76	PG McShane	PG McShane (AUS)	1885-1888	3	6	1	26	12*	5.20	17+	-	-	-	3	2	0
78	MP Bowden	MP Bowden (ENG)	1889-1889	2	2	-	25	25	12.50	16+	156.25	-	-	1	5	0
79	Sir TC O'Brien	Sir TC O'Brien (ENG)	1884-1888	2	4	-	24	20	6.00	-	-	-	-	2	-	0
80	CH Vintcent	CH Vintcent (SA)	1889-1889	2	4	-	20	9	5.00	38+	34.21	-	-	-	2	0
81	S Christopherson	S Christopherson (ENG)	1884-1884	1	1	-	17	17	17.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
82	AE Ochse	AE Ochse (SA)	1889-1889	2	4	-	16	8	4.00	7+	57.14	-	-	-	1	0
83	AN Hornby	AN Hornby (ENG)	1882-1884	2	4	-	15	9	3.75	24+	45.83	-	-	1	1+	0
84	S Morris	S Morris (AUS)	1885-1885	1	2	1	14	10*	14.00	-	-	-	-	-	1	0
84	GF Vernon	GF Vernon (ENG)	1882-1883	1	2	1	14	11*	14.00	-	-	-	-	-	0	0
84	P Hutchinson	P Hutchinson (SA)	1889-1889	2	4	-	14	11	3.50	24+	12.50	-	-	2	1	0
84	A Rose-Innes	A Rose-Innes (SA)	1889-1889	2	4	-	14	13	3.50	23+	4.34	-	-	2	1	0
88	HA Musgrove	HA Musgrove (AUS)	1885-1885	1	2	-	13	9	6.50	-	-	-	-	-	0	0
88	Hon.CJ Coventry	Hon.CJ Coventry (ENG)	1889-1889	2	2	1	13	12	13.00	5+	20.00	-	-	-	2	0
88	RB Stewart	RB Stewart (SA)	1889-1889	1	2	-	13	9	6.50	-	-	-	-	-	0	0
88	WH Cooper	WH Cooper (AUS)	1881-1884	2	3	1	13	7	6.50	-	-	-	-	-	0+	0
92	FH Walters	FH Walters (AUS)	1885-1885	1	2	-	12	7	6.00	-	-	-	-	-	2	0
93	TU Groube	TU Groube (AUS)	1880-1880	1	2	-	11	11	5.50	45	24.44	-	-	1	1	0
93	J Slight	J Slight (AUS)	1880-1880	1	2	-	11	11	5.50	36	30.55	-	-	1	1	0
95	J McIlwraith	J McIlwraith (AUS)	1886-1886	1	2	-	9	7	4.50	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
96	G Coulthard	G Coulthard (AUS)	1882-1882	1	1	1	6	6*	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	0
96	R Wood	R Wood (ENG)	1887-1887	1	2	-	6	6	3.00	-	-	-	-	1	0	0
96	CE Finlason	CE Finlason (SA)	1889-1889	1	2	-	6	6	3.00	-	-	-	-	1	1	0
96	F Morley	F Morley (ENG)	1880-1883	4	6	2	6	2*	1.50	9+	22.22	-	-	2	0	0
100	AP Marr	AP Marr (AUS)	1885-1885	1	2	-	5	5	2.50	-	-	-	-	1	1	0
101	JT Cottam	JT Cottam (AUS)	1887-1887	1	2	-	4	3	2.00	-	-	-	-	-	0	0
101	WHM Richards	WHM Richards (SA)	1889-1889	1	2	-	4	4	2.00	18	22.22	-	-	1	0	0
101	FJ Burton	FJ Burton (AUS)	1887-1888	2	4	2	4	2*	2.00	20+	10.00	-	-	-	0	0
104	CA Smith	CA Smith (ENG)	1889-1889	1	1	-	3	3	3.00	-	-	-	-	-	0	0
104	RJ Pope	RJ Pope (AUS)	1885-1885	1	2	-	3	3	1.50	-	-	-	-	1	0	0
106	WF Giffen	WF Giffen (AUS)	1887-1887	1	2	-	2	2	1.00	19	10.52	-	-	1	0	0
106	WR Robertson	WR Robertson (AUS)	1885-1885	1	2	-	2	2	1.00	-	-	-	-	1	0	0
106	NHCD Theunissen	NHCD Theunissen (SA)	1889-1889	1	2	1	2	2*	2.00	5	40.00	-	-	1	0	0
109	WH Ashley	WH Ashley (SA)	1889-1889	1	2	-	1	1	0.50	9	11.11	-	-	1	0	0

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Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures