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RECORDS AND CURIOSITIES.
465

1887

BATTING IN FIRST-CLASS MATCHES.

For not less than Twenty Innings.

  Completed
Innings
Runs Most in an
innnings
Average.
Shrewsbury211653267 78.15
Mr. W. G. Grace382062183*54.10
Mr. A. J. Webbe261244243*47.22
Mr. W. W. Read341615247 47.17
Mr. K. J. Key391684281 43. 7
Hall321240160 38.24
Ulyett391487199*38. 5
Gunn27958205*35.13
Mr. J. Eccles20677113 33.17
Barnes29957160 33.00
Mr. J. Shuter27871111 32. 7
Quaife29926111 31.27
Lee20591165 29.11
Mr. A. N. Hornby25717105 28.17
Mr. A. E. Stoddart28799151 28.15
Briggs2981968 28. 7
Mr. W. Rashleigh29816108 28. 4
Mr. F. Marchant2258672 26.14
F. Hearne36921144 25.21
Lohmann33843115 25.18
G. G. Hearne2871491 25.14
Peel3383591 25.10
Bates40996103 24.36

The list comprises 13 professionals and 10 amateurs.

 Overs.Maidens.Runs.Wickets.Average
Attewell133O81012388913.81
Watson1532937148210014.82
Lohmann1634737240415415.94
Beaumont68432610726416.48
Flowers88542211716817.15
Peel109750714728517.27
Briggs1592831201811417.80
Mr. E. A. Nepean47612410916018.11
Burton72233410045518.14
Preston5332339745218.38
Barlow7273749945318.40
Wootton1373603189210018.92
Barnes110351817129019. 2
Emmett103053314037319.16
Bowley95746913736720.33
Mr. W. G. Grace127352520789721.41

The list comprises 14 professionals and 2 amateurs.