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First-class Bowling in England for 1954 (Ordered by Wickets)

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Name	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BB	Ave	5wI	10wM
B Dooland (Nt,Comm,Nth,Play)	7723	409	3035	196	8-39	15.48	21	8
JH Wardle (Eng,Yor,Play)	7572	521	2449	155	9-25	15.80	13	2
R Appleyard (Eng,Yor,Play)	6099	320	2221	154	7-16	14.42	15	4
GE Tribe (Nr,Comm,Nth)	6634	276	2949	149	8-88	19.79	10	4
C Gladwin (Dy,Eng,Nth)	6528	391	2272	136	8-50	16.70	7	1
JC Laker (Eng,Sy)	5798	315	2048	135	8-51	15.17	13	5
FS Trueman (Yor,Eng)	4850	189	2085	134	8-28	15.55	10	0
NI Thomson (Sx)	6434	285	2462	127	7-31	19.38	5	0
HL Jackson (Dy)	5656	296	1851	125	7-64	14.80	8	0
GAR Lock (Sy,Eng,Play)	6163	411	2000	125	8-36	16.00	7	2
WE Hollies (Wk)	7652	510	2389	122	7-47	19.58	9	1
AV Bedser (Eng,Sy,MCC,Play)	5749	300	1828	121	7-38	15.10	5	1
R Tattersall (Eng,La,MCC)	6245	361	1967	117	7-21	16.81	9	0
FJ Titmus (Mx,MCC)	6333	365	2272	111	6-50	20.46	9	2
PJ Loader (Eng,Sy,Play)	4196	165	1589	109	8-79	14.57	7	2
JE McConnon (Eng,Gm)	4322	233	1680	109	7-23	15.41	5	0
DVP Wright (Kent)	4224	171	2216	109	8-31	20.33	6	2
W Wooller (Gm)	5281	294	1972	107	7-65	18.42	7	0
D Shackleton (Ham,Eng,Sth)	6419	391	1985	104	6-34	19.08	3	1
AJ Watkins (Gm,Eng,Sth)	4551	248	1630	103	7-28	15.82	7	0
TE Bailey (Eng,Es,Gent,MCC)	5185	200	2161	101	6-42	21.39	5	0
RTD Perks (Wo)	5622	233	2590	101	7-34	25.64	6	1
VHD Cannings (Ham)	5706	310	2018	100	7-132	20.18	5	1
ASM Oakman (Sx,Eng)	5498	297	2077	99	7-39	20.97	5	2
MJ Hilton (La,MCC)	5474	359	1988	96	7-51	20.70	4	0
BD Wells (Gs)	5261	283	1900	95	8-37	20.00	6	0
JA Young (Mx)	5026	304	1737	94	5-24	18.47	2	0
AE James (Sx)	5568	300	2074	94	5-31	22.06	4	0
J Lawrence (Sm)	3658	112	1922	93	7-53	20.66	3	1
JB Statham (Eng,La,Play)	3693	194	1300	92	6-76	14.13	6	0
FP McHugh (Gs)	4398	171	1840	92	7-34	20.00	6	1
G Goonesena (CU,Nt,Gent)	5383	255	2124	92	8-39	23.08	3	1
JB Mortimore (Gs,Sth)	4279	217	1684	86	6-14	19.58	2	0
RG Marlar (Sx,Gent,MCC)	5147	229	2335	86	6-47	27.15	5	0
JD Bannister (Wk)	5068	194	2101	85	8-54	24.71	4	0
JWJ McMahon (Sm)	5822	302	2336	85	6-37	27.48	7	1
VE Jackson (Le,Comm,Nth)	4646	299	1613	81	6-26	19.91	5	2
JE Walsh (Le,Eng,Nth)	4320	139	2249	80	7-44	28.11	5	1
DJ Shepherd (Gm)	4135	159	1883	79	9-47	23.83	5	1
FH Tyson (Eng,Nr,Nth)	3959	177	1668	78	5-21	21.38	4	0
Fazal Mahmood (Pak)	3993	246	1350	77	8-66	17.53	7	3
JA Bailey (Es)	4171	139	1761	77	5-9	22.87	3	0
RO Jenkins (Wo)	4095	137	2021	77	6-97	26.24	4	0
C Cook (Gs,Sth)	5379	364	1663	76	6-54	21.88	4	0
AE Moss (Mx,MCC,Play)	3720	128	1795	73	7-101	24.58	4	1
R Smith (Es)	5274	183	2581	73	6-95	35.35	1	0
KR Dollery (Wk)	4128	124	1782	72	8-42	24.75	5	1
RR Dovey (Kent)	4856	217	1869	72	6-30	25.95	2	0
E Smith (Dy)	3684	242	1446	71	6-60	20.36	4	0
IM King (Wk)	6028	461	1693	71	5-59	23.84	1	0
V Broderick (Nr)	3220	178	1210	68	7-38	17.79	5	1
F Ridgway (Kent)	3751	151	1646	67	6-78	24.56	1	0
A Jepson (Nt)	5190	212	2002	67	5-44	29.88	1	0
DB Close (Yor,MCC)	3204	138	1474	66	6-38	22.33	4	0
Mahmood Hussain (Pak)	3302	129	1493	66	7-61	22.62	4	1
DC Morgan (Dy,MCC)	3514	179	1318	65	5-23	20.27	3	1
Shujauddin (Pak)	4146	186	1864	64	5-26	29.12	2	0
Zulfiqar Ahmed (Pak)	2828	117	1100	63	7-69	17.46	7	2
VS Munden (Le)	4661	317	1653	60	5-46	27.55	4	0
MF Tremlett (Sm,Eng,Sth)	2941	84	1641	58	6-55	28.29	2	0
CT Spencer (Le)	2958	97	1438	53	9-63	27.13	2	0
GEE Lambert (Gs)	3439	91	1712	53	6-71	32.30	1	0
JA Flavell (Wo)	2484	54	1574	52	9-122	30.26	5	0
JCT Page (Kent)	2633	80	1440	50	6-50	28.80	4	1
JM Allan (Kent,OU,Sco)	3965	216	1627	50	5-51	32.54	2	1
JJ Warr (Mx,Gent,MCC)	3201	134	1333	49	6-33	27.20	3	0
S Starkie (Nr)	3295	132	1462	49	6-33	29.83	2	1
MD Burden (Ham)	2326	105	971	46	7-48	21.10	2	0
WS Surridge (Sy,Gent,MCC)	2541	82	1101	46	6-31	23.93	3	0
JG Lomax (Sm)	2858	88	1496	46	6-75	32.52	1	0
JR Gray (Ham,MCC)	2883	157	1030	43	6-31	23.95	1	0
J Hilton (Sm)	2702	92	1191	42	7-98	28.35	2	0
CWC Grove (Wo)	3230	145	1275	42	8-66	30.35	2	0
DJ Wood (Sx)	2678	119	1136	39	5-68	29.12	1	0
J Pettiford (Kent)	2685	110	1223	37	6-134	33.05	2	0
CS Smith (CU,La)	3047	97	1411	37	5-102	38.13	1	0
WT Greensmith (Es)	2916	108	1347	35	4-35	38.48	0	0
CS Matthews (Nt)	2868	117	1116	34	4-34	32.82	0	0
D Bennett (Mx,MCC)	2185	71	1036	33	3-18	31.39	0	0
Yawar Saeed (Sm)	2018	42	1229	33	5-79	37.24	1	0
RA Dare (Ham)	2649	146	1005	31	5-49	32.41	1	0
K Smales (Nt)	1974	101	863	30	5-33	28.76	1	0
KC Preston (Es)	1949	62	979	30	4-47	32.63	0	0
A Wharton (La)	2037	66	808	29	4-11	27.86	0	0
DCPR Jowett (OU)	1680	77	742	28	7-132	26.50	1	0
JP Fellows-Smith (OU)	2003	66	1099	28	3-60	39.25	0	0
T Greenhough (La)	1418	77	502	27	4-10	18.59	0	0
P Cousens (Es)	2150	104	922	27	4-63	34.14	0	0
RW Clarke (Nr)	2652	77	1347	27	4-91	49.88	0	0
DCS Compton (Eng,Mx,Play)	1523	35	819	26	5-19	31.50	1	0
AC Shirreff (Kent,MCC)	1625	60	849	26	6-55	32.65	1	0
DK Fasken (OU)	1892	75	918	26	3-32	35.30	0	0
JA Arenhold (OU)	1793	55	947	26	6-37	36.42	1	0
R Illingworth (Yor)	1857	93	683	25	8-69	27.32	1	1
PJ Sainsbury (Ham)	1932	127	699	25	5-63	27.96	1	0
BS Boshier (Le)	1441	40	762	25	6-79	30.48	1	0
MN Morgan (CU)	1945	63	888	24	5-58	37.00	1	0
RG Thompson (Wk)	893	36	366	23	6-25	15.91	2	0
G Smith (Kent)	1622	69	743	23	6-61	32.30	2	0
EA Bedser (Sy,Play)	1483	82	578	22	4-39	26.27	0	0
Khalid Hasan (Pak)	1572	46	889	22	3-27	40.40	0	0
Khan Mohammad (Pak)	968	23	550	20	5-61	27.50	1	0
DJ Insole (Es,Gent,MCC)	1061	39	568	20	4-24	28.40	0	0
WE Jones (Gm,Sth)	1069	54	490	19	2-9	25.78	0	0
Swaranjit Singh (CU)	1367	60	642	19	5-71	33.78	2	0
Maqsood Ahmed (Pak)	1809	60	856	19	2-28	45.05	0	0
FW Stocks (Nt)	2054	110	862	19	3-14	45.36	0	0
TJ Goodwin (Le)	1813	60	961	19	4-61	50.57	0	0
NSD Estcourt (CU)	1949	61	1089	19	4-79	57.31	0	0
GH Chesterton (Wo)	1000	52	439	18	6-110	24.38	1	0
LN Devereux (Wo)	1705	87	766	18	3-6	42.55	0	0
MB Heath (Ham)	771	40	262	17	5-40	15.41	1	0
A Eato (Dy)	803	35	299	17	4-18	17.58	0	0
P Hodgson (Yor)	741	32	363	17	5-41	21.35	1	0
CH Palmer (Le)	1790	125	554	17	3-27	32.58	0	0
JP Whitehead (Wo)	1026	18	579	17	4-73	34.05	0	0
R Berry (La,MCC)	1584	106	488	16	4-58	30.50	0	0
G Potter (Sx)	951	31	579	16	3-29	36.18	0	0
JR Ashman (Wo)	1037	33	632	16	7-111	39.50	1	0
R Carter (Dy)	940	46	474	15	4-82	31.60	0	0
BL Muncer (Gm)	1854	94	716	15	3-13	47.73	0	0
RVC Robins (Mx,MCC)	679	21	351	14	7-78	25.07	1	0
J Kelly (Nt)	1848	127	695	14	4-106	49.64	0	0
G Hill (Ham)	642	25	285	13	4-44	21.92	0	0
J Wild (Nr)	834	38	403	13	3-27	31.00	0	0
MEZ Ghazali (Pak)	1526	61	615	13	4-55	47.30	0	0
KJ Grieves (La)	981	42	454	12	2-13	37.83	0	0
DW Barrick (Nr,Eng)	1078	33	554	12	2-28	46.16	0	0
RJ Hurst (Mx)	684	28	350	11	4-85	31.81	0	0
JF Pretlove (CU)	1228	64	512	11	2-32	46.54	0	0
RT Weeks (Wk)	542	37	177	10	5-37	17.70	1	0
A Hamer (Dy,Play)	442	15	231	10	3-27	23.10	0	0
GW Youngson (Sco)	607	29	244	10	6-84	24.40	1	0
HM Barnard (Ham)	576	19	246	10	3-35	24.60	0	0
WJ Edrich (Eng,Mx,Gent,MCC)	642	35	255	10	3-19	25.50	0	0
F Moore (La)	708	26	256	10	4-54	25.60	0	0
CJ Knott (Ham)	576	24	263	10	5-87	26.30	1	0
NK Hughes (Wo)	642	27	317	10	4-19	31.70	0	0
TW Graveney (Eng,Gs,MCC,Play)	936	34	415	10	1-11	41.50	0	0
PB Wight (Sm,Comm)	1055	45	483	10	2-19	48.30	0	0
AH Kardar (Pak)	1106	47	509	10	3-28	50.90	0	0
HDS Padmore (Can)	348	13	168	9	5-47	18.66	1	0
P Stead (Can)	401	17	177	9	4-52	19.66	0	0
HB Birrell (OU)	510	22	239	9	5-20	26.55	1	0
B Christen (Can)	669	31	278	9	3-38	30.88	0	0
R Wood (Yor)	858	57	329	9	3-40	36.55	0	0
TL Pritchard (Wk,Nth)	781	26	334	9	3-51	37.11	0	0
TA Hall (Sm)	558	15	378	9	3-56	42.00	0	0
Khalid Wazir (Pak)	1152	47	564	9	3-82	62.66	0	0
PA Whitcombe (FF)	450	27	133	8	5-62	16.62	1	0
RA Carty (Ham)	451	18	187	8	6-61	23.37	1	0
AL Wells (Nr)	468	14	212	8	4-67	26.50	0	0
Ikram Elahi (Pak)	449	15	220	8	3-62	27.50	0	0
B James (Yor)	492	15	228	8	4-74	28.50	0	0
AS Rice (Le)	456	10	269	8	3-34	33.62	0	0
PF Harvey (Nt)	806	34	349	8	3-67	43.62	0	0
A Townsend (Wk)	732	16	460	8	3-57	57.50	0	0
MJ Horton (Wo)	210	9	112	7	4-9	16.00	0	0
RV Bell (Mx)	329	19	143	7	5-80	20.42	1	0
JDB Robertson (Mx,Eng,Sth)	700	37	270	7	2-15	38.57	0	0
NWD Yardley (Yor,Gent)	708	35	279	7	2-46	39.85	0	0
FH Vigar (Es)	576	19	309	7	2-24	44.14	0	0
S Ramadhin (Comm)	192	8	77	6	3-31	12.83	0	0
Aslam Khokhar (Pak)	250	7	121	6	2-23	20.16	0	0
GHG Doggart (Sx,Eng,MCC)	378	15	191	6	2-4	31.83	0	0
DG Greasley (Nr)	408	18	195	6	3-28	32.50	0	0
PH Bromley (Wk)	663	41	228	6	2-34	38.00	0	0
DP Harkness (Wo)	420	8	274	6	3-29	45.66	0	0
DB Carr (Dy,Eng,MCC)	607	19	333	6	2-26	55.50	0	0
DB Pearson (Wo)	138	9	57	5	3-35	11.40	0	0
K Taylor (Yor)	184	7	72	5	3-19	14.40	0	0
E Leadbeater (Yor)	180	5	105	5	4-96	21.00	0	0
AS Hendy (Can)	234	7	124	5	3-46	24.80	0	0
GGM Wiltshire (Gs)	402	17	164	5	2-19	32.80	0	0
CJM Kenny (FF)	431	25	168	5	4-70	33.60	0	0
GB Shaw (Gm)	402	20	195	5	2-49	39.00	0	0
TH Clark (Sy)	666	41	231	5	2-51	46.20	0	0
AJ Coxon (OU)	444	12	294	5	2-72	58.80	0	0
GOB Allen (FF)	90	7	28	4	3-12	7.00	0	0
RWV Robins (MCC)	90	6	38	4	4-27	9.50	0	0
G Lester (Le)	150	7	69	4	3-43	17.25	0	0
MH Mankad (Comm)	126	3	99	4	3-45	24.75	0	0
RJ Giles (Nt)	236	10	105	4	2-18	26.25	0	0
RV Lynch (Es)	258	15	107	4	4-64	26.75	0	0
DL Bates (Sx)	281	14	111	4	4-50	27.75	0	0
AK Walker (Nt)	198	9	114	4	4-91	28.50	0	0
J Dyson (La)	402	27	135	4	1-4	33.75	0	0
JVC Griffiths (Gs)	282	16	149	4	2-48	37.25	0	0
AWH Rayment (Ham)	299	12	161	4	2-10	40.25	0	0
JS Savage (Le)	368	15	176	4	2-17	44.00	0	0
AVG Wolton (Wk)	357	9	206	4	2-45	51.50	0	0
CJ Scott (Gs)	486	15	223	4	2-55	55.75	0	0
DA Bick (Mx)	552	32	242	4	3-59	60.50	0	0
MC Cowdrey (Kent,OU,Gent,MCC)	732	24	388	4	1-5	97.00	0	0
DJ Ward (Gm)	113	3	39	3	3-15	13.00	0	0
FR Brown (FF)	109	7	40	3	3-40	13.33	0	0
HBO Robinson (Can)	69	1	55	3	3-40	18.33	0	0
DF Cox (Sy)	195	7	73	3	3-31	24.33	0	0
RJ Nichol (Sco)	222	10	79	3	2-15	26.33	0	0
M Ryan (Yor)	138	6	84	3	3-84	28.00	0	0
JS Manning (Nr)	203	13	103	3	3-103	34.33	0	0
RE Bird (Wo)	171	4	109	3	1-7	36.33	0	0
RE Marshall (Ham,Comm,Sth)	270	13	135	3	1-9	45.00	0	0
A Lightfoot (Nr)	426	19	141	3	1-12	47.00	0	0
JW Cammish (Yor)	356	16	155	3	2-56	51.66	0	0
JM Parks (Eng,Sx,Play)	329	11	194	3	1-6	64.66	0	0
HPH Sharp (Mx)	48	1	34	2	2-33	17.00	0	0
TC Dodds (Es)	68	2	51	2	2-16	25.50	0	0
WID Hayward (MCC)	132	4	60	2	2-40	30.00	0	0
RP Hogan (Nr)	168	9	63	2	2-16	31.50	0	0
DA Fenner (CU)	108	2	63	2	2-33	31.50	0	0
RE Hitchcock (Wk)	96	2	67	2	2-53	33.50	0	0
Hanif Mohammad (Pak)	126	1	95	2	1-15	47.50	0	0
JM Souness (Sco)	162	6	104	2	2-63	52.00	0	0
JS Pressdee (Gm)	242	14	106	2	2-50	53.00	0	0
Khalid Ibadulla (Wk)	234	10	107	2	2-35	53.50	0	0
G Dews (Wo,MCC)	126	2	115	2	1-31	57.50	0	0
GP Marsland (OU)	234	5	138	2	2-68	69.00	0	0
WA Edward (Sco)	306	10	147	2	1-31	73.50	0	0
G Cox (Sx)	344	15	166	2	1-7	83.00	0	0
GG Tordoff (Sm)	228	4	175	2	1-11	87.50	0	0
HRP Thompson (Ham)	264	3	184	2	2-106	92.00	0	0
AWG Liddell (Nr)	354	9	203	2	2-60	101.50	0	0
FJ Cameron (Can)	396	7	257	2	2-61	128.50	0	0
Alimuddin (Pak)	15	1	5	1	1-3	5.00	0	0
D Henderson (FF)	36	4	6	1	1-6	6.00	0	0
DV Crookes (CU)	5	0	8	1	1-8	8.00	0	0
BG Brocklehurst (Sm)	17	1	9	1	1-3	9.00	0	0
DW Drummond (Sco)	60	2	19	1	1-19	19.00	0	0
DV Smith (Sx)	30	0	21	1	1-21	21.00	0	0
HJ Butler (Nt)	42	2	26	1	1-26	26.00	0	0
J Baker (Sm)	90	5	32	1	1-10	32.00	0	0
GS Ramchand (Comm)	66	2	35	1	1-35	35.00	0	0
GL Willatt (Dy)	37	0	36	1	1-2	36.00	0	0
R Smith (Nr)	102	3	38	1	1-38	38.00	0	0
BRB Magee (Can)	72	2	40	1	1-22	40.00	0	0
CL McCool (Comm)	90	0	44	1	1-44	44.00	0	0
Waqar Hasan (Pak)	90	3	45	1	1-9	45.00	0	0
CG Mitchell (Sm)	84	2	47	1	1-11	47.00	0	0
J Webster (Nr)	96	4	51	1	1-11	51.00	0	0
FMM Worrell (Comm)	162	6	52	1	1-17	52.00	0	0
EJ Hewitt (Wk)	102	3	60	1	1-20	60.00	0	0
KF Barrington (Sy)	78	2	63	1	1-45	63.00	0	0
RWC Pitman (Ham)	95	1	68	1	1-4	68.00	0	0
DE Pratt (Sy)	163	8	75	1	1-5	75.00	0	0
T Hare (FF)	138	4	78	1	1-36	78.00	0	0
JD Ward (CU)	210	12	79	1	1-39	79.00	0	0
R Subba Row (Sy,Comm)	156	6	84	1	1-10	84.00	0	0
T Freeman (Nr)	144	4	90	1	1-43	90.00	0	0
GL Cogger (Sx)	138	3	96	1	1-39	96.00	0	0
B Constable (Sy)	174	1	113	1	1-10	113.00	0	0
HWK Lobban (Wo)	180	4	115	1	1-33	115.00	0	0
G Mains (Gs)	282	9	139	1	1-78	139.00	0	0
CA Milton (Gs,MCC)	378	11	170	1	1-33	170.00	0	0
P Hearn (Kent)	18	3	0	0
W Knightley-Smith (CU,FF)	6	1	0	0
DJ Green (Dy)	12	1	1	0
AV Avery (Es)	6	0	1	0
TG Abell (FF)	18	2	1	0
ACD Ingleby-Mackenzie (Ham)	6	0	1	0
B Taylor (Es)	3	0	4	0
MH Bushby (CU)	4	0	4	0
JD Eggar (Dy)	12	0	4	0
PA Gibb (Es)	5	0	4	0
GM Emmett (Gs,Eng,Sth)	12	0	5	0
G Atkinson (Sm)	6	0	5	0
R Horsfall (Es)	6	0	5	0
Wazir Mohammad (Pak)	30	2	5	0
WO Thomas (MCC)	12	0	6	0
D Brookes (Nr,Nth)	5	0	6	0
C Washbrook (La)	6	0	6	0
JF Crapp (Gs,Eng,Sth)	12	1	6	0
FC Gardner (Wk)	7	0	8	0
BR Edrich (Gm)	42	3	9	0
JD Clay (Nt)	6	0	9	0
PB Clift (Gm)	24	0	9	0
HW Stephenson (Sm,Sth)	6	0	10	0
JR Bridger (Ham)	12	0	10	0
KG Suttle (Sx)	12	0	12	0
AL Dowding (FF)	24	1	13	0
M Tompkin (Le,Eng,MCC)	17	0	13	0
HW Tilly (Mx)	12	0	13	0
RHE Chisholm (Sco)	12	0	14	0
F Jakeman (Nr)	30	0	14	0
D Carpenter (Gs)	48	2	14	0
CJ Poole (Nt)	16	0	16	0
KPA Mathews (FF)	18	0	17	0
FC Lucas (Kent)	18	0	17	0
Gul Mohammad (Comm)	54	2	18	0
DE Davies (Gm)	24	1	18	0
ABD Parsons (CU)	18	0	19	0
FL Angell (Sm)	8	0	21	0
AG Marshall (Kent)	66	3	27	0
AL Dixon (Kent)	48	2	27	0
EG Witherden (Kent)	60	1	29	0
AW Thompson (Mx)	48	1	29	0
PH Blackburn (CU)	48	2	30	0
EDR Eagar (Ham)	48	1	32	0
JGW Davies (MCC)	126	10	33	0
MJK Smith (Le,OU)	36	0	36	0
JM Kelly (Dy)	60	0	36	0
R Routledge (Mx)	102	7	37	0
Imtiaz Ahmed (Pak)	42	0	37	0
LHR Ralph (Es)	78	1	37	0
RN Quintrell (Can)	54	0	43	0
DRW Silk (CU)	60	2	45	0
M Kerrigan (Sco)	164	10	46	0
AJ Underwood (Nt)	144	7	47	0
R Collins (La)	150	9	49	0
FM Turner (Le)	102	3	50	0
DJ Foreman (Sx)	90	3	55	0
D Watkins (Es)	111	2	64	0
AEG Rhodes (Dy)	138	9	66	0
JA Dearlove (CU)	114	1	74	0
TM Rilstone (Can)	96	1	84	0
LF Outschoorn (Wo)	162	7	88	0
AC Revill (Dy)	162	7	88	0
RW Barber (La)	204	9	117	0

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