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First-class Batting and Fielding in England for 1879 (Ordered by Average)

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Name	Matches	Inns	Not Out	Runs	HS	Ave	100	50	Ct	St
RE Prothero (GEng)	1	2	1	114	110	114.00	1	0	1
M Riley (Yor)	2	2	0	117	92	58.50	0	1	0
WG Grace (Eng,Gs,GEng,Gent,Ov30,Sth)	18	28	3	880	123	35.20	2	5	23
WF Forbes (IZ)	2	3	0	103	53	34.33	0	1	0
WJ Ford (Mx)	2	3	0	102	74	34.00	0	1	4
AN Hornby (La,Gent,MCC,Nth)	17	22	2	606	64*	30.30	0	3	13
A Lyttelton (CU,Mx,Gent,Un30)	16	27	3	688	102	28.66	1	4	13	11
AG Steel (Eng,CU,La,GEng,Gent,IZ,Nth)	15	23	3	553	93	27.65	0	3	6
W Oscroft (Nt,Eng,Nth,Ov30,Play)	19	31	2	763	140	26.31	1	3	12
E Hume (GEng)	1	2	1	26	26*	26.00	0	0	2
WH Scotton (Nt)	13	19	3	409	84*	25.56	0	3	6
AP Lucas (Sy,GEng,Gent,Sth)	10	18	1	423	70	24.88	0	2	1
ID Walker (Mx,GEng,MCC)	13	23	3	476	60*	23.80	0	3	4
H Ross (MCC)	3	5	0	117	71	23.40	0	1	1
AJ Webbe (Mx,GEng)	12	23	0	532	122	23.13	1	1	5
G Ulyett (Yor,Eng,Nth,Play,Un30)	22	41	3	868	98	22.84	0	6	13
WR Gilbert (Gs,Eng)	11	17	1	363	99	22.68	0	2	6
LA Shuter (Sy)	6	7	0	155	65	22.14	0	1	1
F Penn (Kent,Gent,MCC,Sth,Un30)	16	28	1	589	134	21.81	1	2	5
EFS Tylecote (Gent,MCC)	4	6	0	127	33	21.16	0	0	4	4
C Marriott (IZ,MCC)	2	2	0	42	29	21.00	0	0	1
T Foster (Dy)	7	13	0	269	68	20.69	0	2	9
WW Read (Sy)	5	6	0	123	53	20.50	0	1	3
DQ Steel (CU,La)	10	12	1	221	52	20.09	0	1	2
F Taylor (La)	5	5	0	98	63	19.60	0	1	1
H Fowler (OU)	6	9	1	154	63	19.25	0	1	4	1
IFW Bligh (CU,Kent,Gent,IZ,Un30)	21	35	3	614	113*	19.18	1	1	16
RG Barlow (La,Nth,Play,Un30)	15	23	1	414	50	18.81	0	1	12
E Lockwood (Yor,Eng,Nth,Play)	19	32	4	520	68*	18.57	0	1	28
ES Carter (Yor)	3	3	1	37	17*	18.50	0	0	1
PJT Henery (Mx)	2	2	1	18	15*	18.00	0	0	1
H Whitfeld (CU,Sx,GEng)	11	19	2	305	38*	17.94	0	0	13
H Phillips (Sx)	5	9	0	159	58	17.66	0	1	8	2
C Howard (Sx)	3	5	0	88	36	17.60	0	0	1
CI Thornton (Mx,Eng,GEng,MCC)	9	16	0	279	72	17.43	0	1	1
F Townsend (Gs,Ov30)	9	14	1	225	71	17.30	0	1	4
W Bates (Yor,Nth,Un30)	18	28	1	462	118	17.11	1	1	13
WE Midwinter (Gs,Play,Sth)	12	18	1	291	50	17.11	0	1	10
J Shuter (Sy,Gent,Sth)	14	22	0	375	110	17.04	1	0	7
H Jupp (Sy,Play)	12	20	1	323	50	17.00	0	1	3
GF Vernon (Mx,GEng,Gent,MCC,Sth)	16	27	3	406	54	16.91	0	1	16
W Barnes (Eng,Nt,MCC,Play,Un30)	23	36	5	523	54	16.87	0	4	20
FER Fryer (GEng)	2	4	0	67	46	16.75	0	0	1
EM Grace (Gs,Ov30)	8	13	1	200	40	16.66	0	0	12
WO Moberly (Gs)	6	8	0	133	61	16.62	0	1	4
R Humphrey (Sy)	6	7	0	116	57	16.57	0	1	2
J Selby (Eng,Nt,Nth,Ov30,Play)	19	32	3	476	72	16.41	0	2	14
ASD Duncan (MCC)	5	9	1	131	42	16.37	0	0	2
A Blackman (Kent)	3	6	0	98	36	16.33	0	0	2
W Flowers (Eng,Nt,MCC)	20	29	4	408	81	16.32	0	2	15
A Haskett-Smith (OU)	5	8	1	114	38	16.28	0	0	2
Lord Harris (Kent,Gent,Sth)	9	17	0	276	42	16.23	0	0	10
RS Jones (CU,Kent)	9	14	0	226	82	16.14	0	1	5
WA Thornton (OU)	6	12	2	161	70	16.10	0	1	3
AH Heath (OU)	5	10	0	161	61	16.10	0	1	1
AH Evans (OU,Gent,IZ)	8	12	2	160	55	16.00	0	1	9
AC Lucas (GEng)	1	2	0	32	20	16.00	0	0	0
CWH Evans (GEng)	1	2	1	16	8*	16.00	0	0	2
WE Openshaw (La)	1	1	0	16	16	16.00	0	0	0
IH Bottomley (Yor)	5	6	0	95	32	15.83	0	0	1
A Shrewsbury (Nt,Nth)	15	24	1	363	87	15.78	0	1	10
J Cranston (Gs)	8	11	3	126	30*	15.75	0	0	5
FA MacKinnon (Kent)	10	19	0	293	66	15.42	0	1	5
GF Grace (Gs,Sth,Un30)	12	18	1	258	57	15.17	0	2	10
HR Webbe (Mx,OU,IZ)	12	22	2	300	52	15.00	0	1	4
W Foord-Kelcey (Kent)	10	18	0	270	47	15.00	0	0	15
WE Pedley (Sx)	2	4	1	45	16*	15.00	0	0	0
G Nash (La)	2	3	2	15	12	15.00	0	0	0
SW Cattley (Sy)	1	1	0	15	15	15.00	0	0	1
WH Hadow (Mx,IZ,MCC,Sth)	6	11	0	160	48	14.54	0	0	1
EHP Salmon (Mx,MCC)	4	7	1	86	23*	14.33	0	0	3	3
CT Studd (Mx)	3	5	1	56	33	14.00	0	0	4
MC Kemp	1	2	1	14	14	14.00	0	0	1
J Mills (Nt)	1	1	0	14	14	14.00	0	0	3
FW Bush (Sy)	1	1	0	14	14	14.00	0	0	0
CA Absolom (Kent)	13	25	2	312	44*	13.56	0	0	16
CE Green (Mx,MCC)	3	4	0	54	26	13.50	0	0	2
G Clifford	1	2	0	27	22	13.50	0	0	0
CC Ewbank (Sx)	1	2	0	27	23	13.50	0	0	1
E Blamires (Sy,Sth)	12	19	9	133	29	13.30	0	0	12
J Wheeler (Eng,MCC)	4	7	1	79	37	13.16	0	0	6
W Hearn (MCC,Sth)	5	9	2	92	58*	13.14	0	1	3
TS Dury (Yor)	5	9	0	118	46	13.11	0	0	0
VPFA Royle (La,Nth,Un30)	11	14	0	182	47	13.00	0	0	7
WG Wyld (Sy)	3	3	0	39	28	13.00	0	0	1
EB Rowley (La)	11	14	2	152	40	12.66	0	0	1
CE Cottrell (Mx,GEng)	2	4	0	50	23	12.50	0	0	0
E Bray (MCC)	1	2	0	25	16	12.50	0	0	0
L Hall (Yor)	17	29	6	284	56*	12.34	0	1	6
TS Pearson (Mx,Eng,GEng,MCC)	15	26	1	307	78	12.28	0	2	21
HE Rhodes (Yor,Eng,MCC)	6	8	0	96	64	12.00	0	1	5
EL Chadwick (La)	2	2	0	24	24	12.00	0	0	0
A Greenwood	1	2	0	24	23	12.00	0	0	0
AJ Thornton (MCC)	1	1	0	12	12	12.00	0	0	0
JHM Hare (OU)	6	12	3	105	38*	11.66	0	0	4
JA Bush (Gs)	9	12	4	93	57	11.62	0	1	10	6
HG Tylecote (MCC,Sth)	2	3	1	23	16*	11.50	0	0	0
AJ Chitty (OU)	2	3	1	23	10*	11.50	0	0	2
HWR Gribble (Gs)	10	13	3	111	28	11.10	0	0	8
JH Savory (MCC)	2	4	0	44	17	11.00	0	0	1
MC Clarke (Sy)	1	2	0	22	14	11.00	0	0	1
F Newland (Sx)	1	2	1	11	7*	11.00	0	0	1
BN Akroyd (MCC)	1	1	0	11	11	11.00	0	0	1
T Walker (Yor)	8	13	2	120	30	10.90	0	0	1
JTBD Platts (Dy)	7	13	0	139	48	10.69	0	0	5
W Fairbanks (Gs)	3	4	1	32	14*	10.66	0	0	0
OP Lancashire (CU,La)	7	10	1	95	31	10.55	0	0	2
E Lyttelton (Mx,GEng,MCC,Sth)	11	21	2	200	31	10.52	0	0	8
CFC Clarke (Sy,GEng)	2	4	0	42	30	10.50	0	0	0
R Daft (Nt,Nth,Ov30,Play)	11	19	2	174	52	10.23	0	1	6
JS Russel (GEng,MCC)	5	8	0	80	39	10.00	0	0	2
A Shuker (Dy)	3	5	0	50	33	10.00	0	0	2
CR Rowley (MCC)	1	2	0	20	16	10.00	0	0	0
FL Cole (Gs)	2	2	0	20	11	10.00	0	0	1
A Motley (Yor)	2	2	1	10	8*	10.00	0	0	1
T Emmett (Yor,Eng,Nth,Ov30,Play)	22	34	2	312	44	9.75	0	0	20
RL Knight (OU)	3	4	1	29	17*	9.66	0	0	3
A Shaw (Eng,Nt,MCC,Nth,Ov30,Play)	25	34	6	268	29	9.57	0	0	18
AW Ridley (Gent,MCC,Sth)	5	7	0	67	20	9.57	0	0	3	2
A Watson (La)	11	14	3	103	44	9.36	0	0	6
H Wood (CU,Yor)	15	19	1	168	36	9.33	0	0	11
FFJ Greenfield (Sx)	2	3	0	28	15	9.33	0	0	2
AFJ Ford (CU,Mx)	12	15	0	138	51	9.20	0	1	13
S Haggas (Yor)	15	22	1	192	33	9.14	0	0	5
J Briggs (La)	5	8	0	73	36	9.12	0	0	1
W McIntyre (La)	11	13	1	109	56*	9.08	0	1	7
F Wyld (Nt,MCC,Ov30)	16	18	2	145	26	9.06	0	0	16	8
PH Morton (CU)	6	8	5	27	9	9.00	0	0	1
E Roper (Yor)	3	3	0	27	15	9.00	0	0	0
W Hoare	1	1	0	9	9	9.00	0	0	3
GB Studd (CU,Mx,GEng,MCC)	7	11	0	97	19	8.81	0	0	3
G Pinder (Yor,Nth)	18	27	7	176	31	8.80	0	0	12	16
RG Hargreaves (Eng)	2	4	0	34	16	8.50	0	0	1
D Eastwood	1	2	0	17	11	8.50	0	0	0
ET Hirst (OU)	6	11	0	93	35	8.45	0	0	4
J Crossland (La)	7	10	1	76	29	8.44	0	0	0
AJ Boardman (Sy)	6	12	0	101	30	8.41	0	0	1
JE Kershaw (La)	7	11	1	84	21	8.40	0	0	3
AD Greene (OU)	6	12	0	100	38	8.33	0	0	4
WH Millard (Sx)	4	6	0	50	26	8.33	0	0	3
EJC Studd (MCC)	3	5	0	41	18	8.20	0	0	3
GN Wyatt (Sy)	3	6	0	49	17	8.16	0	0	3
AH Stratford (Mx,MCC,Sth)	16	25	4	171	55*	8.14	0	1	4
GG Hearne (Kent,MCC,Sth,Un30)	18	33	2	252	27	8.12	0	0	16
HRJ Charlwood (Sx)	5	8	0	65	31	8.12	0	0	0
W Lindsay (Sy)	5	9	0	72	45	8.00	0	0	2
WA Tester (Sx)	2	4	0	32	15	8.00	0	0	1
R Howell (Sy)	2	4	1	24	10	8.00	0	0	0
CW Burls (Sy)	2	3	0	24	13	8.00	0	0	0
EL Colebrooke (GEng)	1	2	0	16	10	8.00	0	0	2
W Price	1	2	1	8	5	8.00	0	0	1
J Potter (Sy)	8	11	1	78	24	7.80	0	0	9
CA Wallroth (Dy)	3	5	0	39	26	7.80	0	0	2
Lord Clifton (Kent)	2	4	0	31	14	7.75	0	0	0
A Champion (Yor)	6	10	4	46	15*	7.66	0	0	1
G Strachan (Sy,Sth)	6	11	0	84	35	7.63	0	0	5
A Appleby (La)	5	6	0	45	20	7.50	0	0	0
A Cole (Mx)	3	6	0	45	21	7.50	0	0	0
C Pigg (CU)	2	2	0	15	9	7.50	0	0	4
T Armitage	1	2	0	15	8	7.50	0	0	1
EW Pooley (Sy,Ov30,Play,Sth)	13	20	3	125	37*	7.35	0	0	17	6
W Shrewsbury (Nt)	3	4	1	22	11*	7.33	0	0	2
CM Cunliffe (Kent)	6	12	0	87	21	7.25	0	0	6
RP Smith (Dy)	7	13	0	94	15	7.23	0	0	1
HS Taylor (Yor)	3	5	0	36	22	7.20	0	0	0
GS Foljambe (Nt,OU,MCC)	8	12	0	85	15	7.08	0	0	5
J Robertson (Mx,Eng,GEng)	12	18	7	77	14	7.00	0	0	10
C Sharp (Sx)	5	9	0	63	25	7.00	0	0	6
AM Wood (Dy)	2	4	0	28	9	7.00	0	0	2
AS Barnes (MCC)	5	7	1	41	16	6.83	0	0	2
SW Gore (IZ)	2	4	1	20	15*	6.66	0	0	1
G Law (MCC)	2	3	0	20	12	6.66	0	0	0
GAB Leatham (Yor)	3	3	0	20	14	6.66	0	0	2	5
G Hay (Dy)	7	13	3	65	17*	6.50	0	0	8
FJ Whatmough (Yor)	2	4	0	26	20	6.50	0	0	0
A Smith (Sx)	2	4	2	13	13	6.50	0	0	0
J West (MCC)	2	3	1	13	9	6.50	0	0	0
GH Lee (Yor)	1	2	0	13	9	6.50	0	0	0
CK Francis (IZ,MCC)	3	5	0	31	11	6.20	0	0	1
J Turner (MCC)	2	4	0	24	12	6.00	0	0	0
C Booth (MCC)	1	2	0	12	10	6.00	0	0	0
HG Gallop (Gs)	2	2	1	6	5	6.00	0	0	2
J Walker (Mx)	1	2	1	6	6	6.00	0	0	0
N MacLachlan (OU)	6	9	3	35	21*	5.83	0	0	3
E Henty (Kent)	12	22	10	69	11	5.75	0	0	11	4
A Rylott (MCC)	5	9	1	46	15	5.75	0	0	3
A Hill (Yor)	8	13	2	63	16*	5.72	0	0	8
F Morley (Eng,Nt,MCC,Nth,Play,Un30)	24	32	7	138	13*	5.52	0	0	5
G Osborne (Dy)	4	7	1	33	14	5.50	0	0	3
W Mechen (Sx)	2	4	0	22	20	5.50	0	0	5
P Hattersley-Smith (Gs)	4	4	0	22	9	5.50	0	0	3
FW Keeton (Dy)	1	2	0	11	6	5.50	0	0	1
J Lillywhite (Sx)	5	8	1	37	14	5.28	0	0	0
J Thewlis (Yor)	3	4	0	21	10	5.25	0	0	0
W Rigley (Dy)	7	13	0	68	16	5.23	0	0	2
WF Story (Nt)	4	6	1	26	16	5.20	0	0	1
LK Jarvis (CU,MCC)	7	9	0	46	18	5.11	0	0	2
R Pilling (Eng,La,MCC,Play)	17	22	6	80	13	5.00	0	0	30	14
AF Jeffreys (MCC)	1	1	0	5	5	5.00	0	0	1
J Southerton (Sy)	10	15	4	54	22	4.90	0	0	5
AW Cursham (Dy)	4	7	0	34	16	4.85	0	0	1
A Penn (Kent)	10	20	3	81	19	4.76	0	0	3
CF Tufnell (Kent)	2	4	1	14	7*	4.66	0	0	2
CE Horner (OU)	2	3	1	9	5*	4.50	0	0	0
J Phillips (Sx)	5	8	0	35	16	4.37	0	0	3
RO Clayton (Yor,MCC)	5	8	1	30	9	4.28	0	0	2
HM Mills (GEng)	2	4	0	17	7	4.25	0	0	3	1
F Hearne (Kent)	9	15	0	63	21	4.20	0	0	5
FG Monkland (Gs)	2	2	0	8	4	4.00	0	0	1
CW Landon (Yor)	1	1	0	4	4	4.00	0	0	1
W Wright (Nt)	5	6	1	19	13	3.80	0	0	4
ED Barratt (Sy,Eng)	7	13	2	41	15	3.72	0	0	3
E Stanhope (IZ)	2	4	1	11	9*	3.66	0	0	1
D Buchanan (GEng)	2	4	2	7	4*	3.50	0	0	1
FH Birley (Sy)	1	2	0	7	6	3.50	0	0	0
W Evetts (MCC)	1	2	0	7	5	3.50	0	0	0
T Plumb	1	2	0	7	7	3.50	0	0	2	1
AH Syrée (Kent)	1	2	0	7	7	3.50	0	0	0
FT Welman (MCC)	1	2	0	7	7	3.50	0	0	1
RAH Mitchell (GEng)	1	2	0	7	5	3.50	0	0	3
E Peate (Yor)	15	21	5	50	23	3.12	0	0	9
A Smith (Dy)	7	13	5	25	12*	3.12	0	0	10	3
S Palmer (La)	3	4	0	12	8	3.00	0	0	2
BF Blackburn (Nt)	2	3	1	6	4*	3.00	0	0	2
I Ingram (Kent)	1	2	0	6	3	3.00	0	0	1	1
EJ Taylor (Gs)	1	2	0	6	6	3.00	0	0	0
AFE Forman (Dy)	1	2	0	6	6	3.00	0	0	0
F Silcock	1	2	0	6	4	3.00	0	0	0
R Fillery (Sx)	1	2	1	3	3*	3.00	0	0	0
WW Wood-Sims (Dy)	1	2	1	3	2*	3.00	0	0	0
J Bray (Kent)	11	20	6	39	8	2.78	0	0	10
FF Crawford (Kent)	2	4	0	11	7	2.75	0	0	0
T Trodd (Sy)	2	4	1	8	5	2.66	0	0	1
BLH Robinson (Yor)	1	2	0	5	4	2.50	0	0	0
C Haynes (Gs)	1	2	0	5	5	2.50	0	0	0
W Gilbert (Sx)	1	2	0	5	5	2.50	0	0	1
WH Game (Sy)	1	2	0	5	4	2.50	0	0	0
E O'Shaughnessy (Kent)	13	24	3	52	20*	2.47	0	0	11
W Mycroft (Dy,MCC,Ov30)	14	22	9	31	10*	2.38	0	0	13
E Cook (Dy)	4	8	0	18	8	2.25	0	0	0
R Docker (Dy)	2	4	0	9	6	2.25	0	0	2
FGG Jellicoe (OU)	6	9	1	16	6	2.00	0	0	4
AH Trevor (OU)	1	2	0	4	4	2.00	0	0	1
CR Seymour (MCC)	1	2	0	4	4	2.00	0	0	0
GA Goodfellow	1	2	0	4	4	2.00	0	0	0
J Marlow (Dy)	1	2	0	4	4	2.00	0	0	1
R Crookes (Yor)	1	2	1	2	2*	2.00	0	0	0
CE Grainger (CU)	1	2	1	2	2*	2.00	0	0	2
WS Kenyon-Slaney (MCC)	1	1	0	2	2	2.00	0	0	0
WB Pattisson (Kent)	2	2	0	3	2	1.50	0	0	0
BM Posno (Eng)	1	2	0	3	2	1.50	0	0	0
WN Powys (MCC)	1	2	0	3	2	1.50	0	0	0
F Steele (Mx,MCC,Sth)	7	12	1	15	6	1.36	0	0	1
RF Miles (Gs)	5	7	1	8	5	1.33	0	0	2
H Lockwood (Yor)	1	2	0	2	2	1.00	0	0	0
EA Parke (MCC)	2	2	0	2	2	1.00	0	0	1
RM Turnbull (Sx)	1	2	0	2	2	1.00	0	0	1
HB Burnell (MCC)	1	1	0	1	1	1.00	0	0	0
J Flint (Dy)	2	4	0	2	1	0.50	0	0	3
WG Middleton (IZ,MCC)	2	2	0	1	1	0.50	0	0	0
A Dobson (Yor)	2	3	0	1	1	0.33	0	0	1
WA Boughton (Gs)	2	2	0	0	0	0.00	0	0	1
F Hassan (Kent)	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	0	0	0
WFP Moore (GEng)	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	0	0	2
W Francis (Sx)	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	0	0	1
E Wadsworth (La)	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	0	0	0
CH Haigh (La)	1	1	1	5	5*		0	0	1
G Goldsmith (Sx)	1	2	2	3	3*		0	0	2
A Ackroyd (Yor)	1	1	1	2	2*		0	0	0
AWB Sclater (Sx)	1	1	1	0	0*		0	0	0
AJ Sharood (Sx)	1	0							0
WT Toynbee (MCC)	1	0							0

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