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County Championship 1957 statistics and records

County Championship: standings, leading run scorers, wicket takers and innings records in Redball’s recorded data. Season statistics cover County Championship 1957; Tests are excluded.

JM Parks leads the displayed batting table with 1,861 runs. GAR Lock leads the bowling table with 153 wickets.

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Recorded matches: 238
Recorded players: 334
Recorded teams: 17
Recorded venues: 76

Selected season match starts: 1957-05-04 to 1957-09-04. Player counts cover recorded batting or bowling innings, not a registered squad. Latest update among the displayed statistics and match source rows: 2026-06-14.

County Championship standings · 1957

League table for 1957. Positions follow the source table within each division or group.

Single Division

County Championship 1957 Single Division standings
Position	Team	Played	Won	Lost	Drawn	Points
1	Surrey	28	21	3	3	312
2	Northamptonshire	28	15	2	10	218
3	Yorkshire	28	13	4	11	190
4	Derbyshire	28	10	8	9	162
5	Essex	28	11	6	10	158
6	Lancashire	28	10	8	8	156
7	Middlesex	28	10	12	3	148
8	Somerset	28	9	14	5	138
9	Glamorgan	28	10	9	8	136
9	Sussex	28	8	9	9	136
11	Warwickshire	28	9	7	11	134
12	Gloucestershire	28	8	13	6	132
13	Hampshire	28	7	12	8	116
14	Kent	28	6	13	9	90
15	Nottinghamshire	28	5	13	9	88
16	Worcestershire	28	4	9	14	72
17	Leicestershire	28	2	16	9	40

Points are the recorded competition points, including any recorded bonuses or deductions. Source-table update: 2026-09-28.

Recorded table source 1

Season leaders · County Championship 1957

Top five by recorded total; equal totals are ordered by player ID. Cross-year editions retain their full season.

Leading run scorers

County Championship County Championship 1957 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Runs
JM Parks	27	1,861
JDB Robertson	27	1,852
D Kenyon	28	1,847
MJK Smith	28	1,761
RC Wilson	27	1,760

Recorded innings through 1957-09-04. Source update date unavailable.

Leading wicket takers

County Championship County Championship 1957 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Wickets
GAR Lock	22	153
D Shackleton	27	144
B Dooland	28	129
HL Jackson	27	129
GE Tribe	27	124

Recorded innings through 1957-09-04. Source update date unavailable.

Player statistics · 1957

Every recorded player in this competition and season; the first 25 in each table are shown below. Ordered by runs or wickets, then player ID for ties. Figures include only recorded innings.

Batting · 334 players

County Championship 1957 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	100s	4s	6s
JM Parks	Sussex	27	50	5	1,861	101	41.36	—	16	2	0	0
JDB Robertson	Middlesex	27	50	1	1,852	201*	37.80	—	9	3	0	0
D Kenyon	Worcestershire	28	50	2	1,847	200*	38.48	—	5	5	0	0
MJK Smith	Warwickshire	28	54	5	1,761	127	35.94	—	12	3	0	0
RC Wilson	Kent	27	50	1	1,760	157	35.92	—	10	3	0	0
MR Hallam	Leicestershire	27	52	1	1,617	176	31.71	—	5	4	0	0
RE Marshall	Hampshire	27	49	0	1,609	163	32.84	—	10	4	0	0
A Hamer	Derbyshire	28	50	1	1,593	138	32.51	—	8	4	0	0
DV Smith	Sussex	21	38	2	1,580	166	43.89	—	8	3	11	9
WGA Parkhouse	Glamorgan	25	46	3	1,538	133	35.77	—	9	2	0	0
DJ Insole	Essex	22	38	4	1,501	150*	44.15	—	8	4	0	0
KG Suttle	Sussex	28	52	2	1,500	165	30.00	—	7	2	0	0
JM Kelly	Derbyshire	28	50	4	1,483	127	32.24	—	6	4	0	0
DM Young	Gloucestershire	28	49	1	1,476	114	30.75	—	8	1	0	0
FC Gardner	Warwickshire	27	52	8	1,464	163	33.27	—	9	2	0	0
NF Horner	Warwickshire	27	52	3	1,440	152	29.39	—	6	1	0	0
D Brookes	Northamptonshire	28	50	3	1,428	148*	30.38	—	4	4	0	0
CJ Poole	Nottinghamshire	23	45	5	1,425	110*	35.63	—	10	1	0	0
A Wharton	Lancashire	25	42	0	1,421	114	33.83	—	7	3	0	0
DCS Compton	Middlesex	20	37	0	1,404	143	37.95	—	9	3	0	0
TW Graveney	Gloucestershire	19	32	3	1,393	134	48.03	—	4	6	0	0
PBH May	Surrey	19	29	2	1,391	125	51.52	—	12	3	0	0
CL McCool	Somerset	28	53	3	1,382	100*	27.64	—	9	1	0	0
B Dooland	Nottinghamshire	28	54	3	1,374	115*	26.94	—	11	1	0	0
AH Phebey	Kent	28	52	0	1,368	111	26.31	—	8	1	0	0

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County Championship 1957 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	100s	4s
G Dews	Worcestershire	28	50	1	1,324	115	27.02	—	5	1	0
JR Gray	Hampshire	27	50	4	1,316	115	28.61	—	10	2	0
DW Richardson	Worcestershire	25	46	5	1,310	169	31.95	—	4	5	0
WE Alley	Somerset	27	51	2	1,310	108	26.73	—	6	1	8
RB Nicholls	Gloucestershire	28	49	1	1,303	84	27.15	—	11	0	0
RG Broadbent	Worcestershire	26	47	6	1,301	77*	31.73	—	10	0	0
H Horton	Hampshire	27	50	4	1,296	114*	28.17	—	2	3	0
MJ Stewart	Surrey	27	43	2	1,290	140	31.46	—	9	2	0
B Hedges	Glamorgan	27	51	5	1,288	139	28.00	—	5	2	0
MF Tremlett	Somerset	28	53	3	1,285	144	25.70	—	7	2	0
WB Stott	Yorkshire	23	42	1	1,248	181	30.44	—	3	3	0
LJ Lenham	Sussex	26	49	3	1,224	130	26.61	—	6	1	0
CH Palmer	Leicestershire	27	52	4	1,208	117	25.17	—	6	3	0
A Townsend	Warwickshire	27	52	3	1,201	154	24.51	—	4	1	0
G Barker	Essex	28	49	0	1,199	117	24.47	—	3	3	0
GM Emmett	Gloucestershire	27	48	0	1,181	170	24.60	—	6	1	0
W Watson	Yorkshire	20	33	1	1,177	162	36.78	—	7	3	0
PB Wight	Somerset	25	47	3	1,164	88	26.45	—	8	0	0
BL Reynolds	Northamptonshire	28	50	5	1,157	169	25.71	—	2	2	0
DB Carr	Derbyshire	27	48	3	1,132	141	25.16	—	8	1	0
KF Barrington	Surrey	28	45	9	1,129	129*	31.36	—	6	3	0
C Lee	Derbyshire	28	50	2	1,103	83	22.98	—	6	0	0
SE Leary	Kent	23	44	9	1,102	108	31.49	—	7	2	0
TE Bailey	Essex	17	29	5	1,094	132	45.58	—	8	2	0
AJ Watkins	Glamorgan	24	45	4	1,091	140	26.61	—	6	2	0
JF Pretlove	Kent	27	50	3	1,085	101	23.09	—	6	1	0
DW Barrick	Northamptonshire	27	48	6	1,076	97	25.62	—	8	0	0
JT Ikin	Lancashire	28	48	3	1,074	141*	23.87	—	5	1	0
DB Close	Yorkshire	24	42	2	1,068	120	26.70	—	4	3	0
R Illingworth	Yorkshire	27	47	8	1,066	97	27.33	—	8	0	0
TC Dodds	Essex	24	42	1	1,059	97	25.83	—	6	0	0
MJ Horton	Worcestershire	27	48	4	1,036	93	23.55	—	8	0	0
PE Richardson	Worcestershire	19	34	0	1,034	116	30.41	—	4	2	0
M Hill	Nottinghamshire	24	46	1	1,030	95	22.89	—	5	0	0
WJ Edrich	Middlesex	26	48	1	1,016	77	21.62	—	5	0	0
JV Wilson	Yorkshire	28	49	7	1,009	76	24.02	—	4	0	0
RA Gale	Middlesex	26	48	0	997	126	20.77	—	4	1	0
TH Clark	Surrey	23	36	2	995	95	29.26	—	7	0	0
L Livingston	Northamptonshire	20	37	1	988	95	27.44	—	7	0	0
MC Cowdrey	Kent	16	28	5	979	165	42.57	—	9	1	0
ACD Ingleby-Mackenzie	Hampshire	26	48	5	974	88	22.65	—	5	0	0
LN Devereux	Glamorgan	27	51	7	965	108*	21.93	—	3	1	0
B Taylor	Essex	28	49	1	961	105	20.02	—	3	1	0
FJ Titmus	Middlesex	27	50	3	952	70	20.26	—	5	0	0
B Constable	Surrey	25	39	2	929	107	25.11	—	1	2	0
G Lester	Leicestershire	27	52	1	920	73	18.04	—	3	0	0
JD Clay	Nottinghamshire	20	39	0	917	86	23.51	—	5	0	0
DC Morgan	Derbyshire	28	50	12	917	64*	24.13	—	3	0	0
GE Tribe	Northamptonshire	27	49	6	911	92	21.19	—	4	0	0
JT Murray	Middlesex	26	48	3	908	120	20.18	—	3	1	0
J van Geloven	Leicestershire	23	44	3	849	63	20.71	—	5	0	0
HW Stephenson	Somerset	28	53	5	843	104*	17.56	—	1	1	0
G Pullar	Lancashire	19	33	3	814	138	27.13	—	2	2	0
AP Arnold	Northamptonshire	18	33	3	808	86	26.93	—	5	0	0
LR Gardner	Leicestershire	27	52	5	798	69*	16.98	—	2	0	0
C Washbrook	Lancashire	22	36	2	793	94	23.32	—	4	0	0
CA Milton	Gloucestershire	17	28	9	758	89	39.89	—	8	0	0
AC Revill	Derbyshire	23	42	1	757	86	18.46	—	3	0	0
RT Spooner	Warwickshire	22	42	3	755	118	19.36	—	0	1	0
KJ Grieves	Lancashire	24	41	6	750	68	21.43	—	4	0	0
GO Dawkes	Derbyshire	28	49	6	736	75	17.12	—	2	0	0
JE McConnon	Glamorgan	27	51	3	707	52	14.73	—	3	0	0
WE Jones	Glamorgan	17	32	3	703	69*	24.24	—	5	0	0
LA Savill	Essex	20	34	3	689	89	22.23	—	4	0	0
HL Johnson	Derbyshire	19	34	8	670	88*	25.77	—	3	0	0
DGW Fletcher	Surrey	16	27	5	659	101	29.95	—	4	1	0
NW Hill	Nottinghamshire	16	30	2	659	119	23.54	—	4	1	0
MJ Bear	Essex	24	43	3	651	123	16.28	—	0	1	0
DJ Foreman	Sussex	18	34	3	651	61	21.00	—	3	0	0
K Taylor	Yorkshire	13	25	2	643	140*	27.96	—	3	1	0
PJ Sainsbury	Hampshire	27	50	7	639	94	14.86	—	1	0	0
WJP Stewart	Warwickshire	14	26	0	631	104	24.27	—	1	1	0
WHH Sutcliffe	Yorkshire	26	46	8	631	75	16.61	—	2	0	0
JD Springall	Nottinghamshire	13	25	1	609	83	25.38	—	4	0	0
AJW McIntyre	Surrey	28	45	5	606	96	15.15	—	2	0	0
EA Bedser	Surrey	26	43	4	587	65	15.05	—	2	0	0
HM Barnard	Hampshire	18	33	2	585	71*	18.87	—	3	0	0
R Booth	Worcestershire	28	50	6	582	68*	13.23	—	2	0	0
J Dyson	Lancashire	18	29	1	576	88	20.57	—	3	0	0
Swaranjit Singh	Warwickshire	20	39	6	571	59	17.30	—	2	0	0
LF Outschoorn	Worcestershire	19	33	1	566	115	17.69	—	1	1	0
D Bennett	Middlesex	26	48	8	564	51*	14.10	—	1	0	0
J Pettiford	Kent	20	36	6	555	57	18.50	—	1	0	0
PM Walker	Glamorgan	19	36	1	552	60	15.77	—	2	0	0
WT Greensmith	Essex	25	44	7	550	61	14.86	—	2	0	0
JP Fellows-Smith	Northamptonshire	12	22	1	546	109	26.00	—	3	1	0
FW Stocks	Nottinghamshire	11	22	1	544	103*	25.90	—	0	2	0
G Millman	Nottinghamshire	23	45	7	538	58	14.16	—	2	0	0
KE Palmer	Somerset	20	38	6	532	56*	16.63	—	3	0	0
RA Diment	Leicestershire	16	32	0	531	67	16.59	—	3	0	0
TG Evans	Kent	14	26	1	527	84*	21.08	—	2	0	0
A Jepson	Nottinghamshire	26	50	7	525	61	12.21	—	2	0	0
LHR Ralph	Essex	28	49	11	522	66	13.74	—	1	0	0
AWH Rayment	Hampshire	16	29	0	520	80	17.93	—	2	0	0
NI Thomson	Sussex	27	50	4	509	59	11.07	—	2	0	0
Khalid Ibadulla	Warwickshire	19	36	11	508	53	20.32	—	2	0	0
AE James	Sussex	23	43	4	498	52	12.77	—	2	0	0
D Shackleton	Hampshire	27	50	7	478	64	11.12	—	2	0	0
JS Manning	Northamptonshire	25	44	3	460	132	11.22	—	1	1	0
DG Hawkins	Gloucestershire	16	29	3	458	106	17.62	—	1	1	0
AL Dixon	Kent	16	31	1	448	73	14.93	—	3	0	0
JD Bond	Lancashire	19	32	1	446	72	14.39	—	4	0	0
FA Lowson	Yorkshire	9	15	2	442	116	34.00	—	0	2	0
L Harrison	Hampshire	26	48	8	435	79	10.88	—	1	0	0
W Wooller	Glamorgan	20	37	4	432	55	13.09	—	2	0	0
KV Andrew	Northamptonshire	28	50	11	429	76	11.00	—	1	0	0
J Firth	Leicestershire	27	52	5	425	51	9.04	—	1	0	0
JH Wardle	Yorkshire	24	41	5	422	46	11.72	—	0	0	0
DR Smith	Gloucestershire	28	49	9	421	63*	10.53	—	1	0	0
RJ Giles	Nottinghamshire	11	21	0	413	101	19.67	—	1	1	0
DRW Silk	Somerset	7	13	3	409	73	40.90	—	4	0	0
RO Jenkins	Worcestershire	19	35	10	405	60	16.20	—	1	0	0
AK Walker	Nottinghamshire	13	26	2	400	73	16.67	—	2	0	0
HM Winfield	Nottinghamshire	9	17	0	398	74	23.41	—	2	0	0
AS Brown	Gloucestershire	19	32	8	392	45	16.33	—	0	0	0
KC Preston	Essex	28	49	4	389	40	8.64	—	0	0	0
GPS Delisle	Middlesex	14	27	4	388	76*	16.87	—	2	0	0
L Pickles	Somerset	12	23	2	386	70	18.38	—	2	0	0
FH Tyson	Northamptonshire	24	43	10	379	70*	11.48	—	2	0	0
HG Davies	Glamorgan	26	49	3	372	39	8.09	—	0	0	0
JB Mortimore	Gloucestershire	21	36	0	357	47	9.92	—	0	0	0
G Goonesena	Nottinghamshire	11	21	3	343	51	19.06	—	1	0	0
GJ Smith	Essex	14	26	0	341	59	13.12	—	2	0	0
AC Walton	Middlesex	8	15	0	341	59	22.73	—	2	0	0
GHG Doggart	Sussex	9	16	0	332	84	20.75	—	2	0	0
GAR Lock	Surrey	22	35	4	331	46	10.68	—	0	0	0
TW Cartwright	Warwickshire	13	25	2	328	43	14.26	—	0	0	0
RG Marlar	Sussex	27	50	9	324	37	7.90	—	0	0	0
CW Leach	Warwickshire	10	20	0	318	67	15.90	—	3	0	0
JG Lomax	Somerset	14	27	0	314	36	11.63	—	0	0	0
DO Baldry	Middlesex	11	19	0	313	61	16.47	—	2	0	0
R Collins	Lancashire	11	19	1	313	54	17.39	—	2	0	0
CT Spencer	Leicestershire	27	52	5	308	46	6.55	—	0	0	0
RT Simpson	Nottinghamshire	9	18	0	306	113	17.00	—	1	1	0
GA Edrich	Lancashire	7	14	0	295	72	21.07	—	2	0	0
AE Fagg	Kent	10	20	2	290	45*	16.11	—	0	0	0
DS Sheppard	Sussex	8	13	2	290	117	26.36	—	1	1	0
DJ Halfyard	Kent	25	47	5	281	32	6.69	—	0	0	0
DG Ufton	Kent	11	21	1	281	55	14.05	—	1	0	0
JJ Warr	Middlesex	24	45	12	277	40*	8.39	—	0	0	0
RT Webb	Sussex	13	24	6	276	31*	15.33	—	0	0	0
WG Davies	Glamorgan	12	24	0	269	58	11.21	—	1	0	0
DEV Padgett	Yorkshire	14	25	1	264	48	11.00	—	0	0	0
JS Savage	Leicestershire	24	46	3	258	33	6.00	—	0	0	0
JB Statham	Lancashire	21	35	4	255	53	8.23	—	1	0	0
FS Trueman	Yorkshire	18	30	5	255	63	10.20	—	1	0	10
G Atkinson	Somerset	8	15	1	247	52	17.64	—	1	0	0
BA Langford	Somerset	22	41	3	244	31	6.42	—	0	0	0
EJ Martin	Nottinghamshire	8	15	1	242	38	17.29	—	0	0	0
G Potter	Sussex	11	22	4	240	47	13.33	—	0	0	0
E Smith	Derbyshire	25	44	9	233	31*	6.66	—	0	0	0
MJ Hilton	Lancashire	15	25	1	227	43	9.46	—	0	0	0
EDR Eagar	Hampshire	15	29	2	217	29	8.04	—	0	0	0
R Subba Row	Northamptonshire	5	9	1	214	70	26.75	—	1	0	0
DJ Shepherd	Glamorgan	24	46	19	214	53	7.93	—	1	0	0
RC Smith	Leicestershire	20	40	6	211	22	6.21	—	0	0	0
JG Binks	Yorkshire	28	49	4	210	22	4.67	—	0	0	0
D Carpenter	Gloucestershire	9	17	0	210	48	12.35	—	0	0	0
AVG Wolton	Warwickshire	8	16	0	209	48	13.06	—	0	0	0
W Knightley-Smith	Gloucestershire	7	13	0	207	55	15.92	—	1	0	0
C Gladwin	Derbyshire	25	44	14	206	21	6.87	—	0	0	0
J Hilton	Somerset	17	33	6	202	51*	7.48	—	1	0	0
K Smales	Nottinghamshire	17	33	10	202	48	8.78	—	0	0	0
RW Barber	Lancashire	4	7	3	198	50	49.50	—	1	0	0
RG Carter	Warwickshire	21	40	5	196	27	5.60	—	0	0	0
CS Smith	Lancashire	8	14	0	193	42	13.79	—	0	0	0
A Lightfoot	Northamptonshire	7	11	0	192	49	17.45	—	0	0	0
JS Pressdee	Glamorgan	11	19	2	186	32	10.94	—	0	0	0
R Berry	Worcestershire	26	47	10	184	32	4.97	—	0	0	0
T Greenhough	Lancashire	19	33	6	176	29	6.52	—	0	0	0
B Lobb	Somerset	26	49	8	176	30*	4.29	—	0	0	0
MHJ Allen	Northamptonshire	28	50	7	174	29	4.05	—	0	0	0
DJ Ward	Glamorgan	9	18	4	174	31*	12.43	—	0	0	0
C Cook	Gloucestershire	27	47	15	173	35*	5.41	—	0	0	0
VHD Cannings	Hampshire	18	33	11	168	33*	7.64	—	0	0	0
R Appleyard	Yorkshire	19	33	7	166	63	6.38	—	1	0	0
VS Munden	Leicestershire	11	20	3	166	26*	9.76	—	0	0	0
REC Pratt	Surrey	9	15	5	163	40	16.30	—	0	0	0
KJ Poole	Nottinghamshire	7	13	1	161	32	13.42	—	0	0	0
RJ Hurst	Middlesex	27	50	16	155	16	4.56	—	0	0	0
RJ Etheridge	Gloucestershire	12	19	4	155	38	10.33	—	0	0	0
PJ Loader	Surrey	25	40	4	152	38	4.22	—	0	0	0
MF Hickman	Leicestershire	8	14	0	152	38	10.86	—	0	0	0
JD Bannister	Warwickshire	19	37	6	150	34	4.84	—	0	0	0
I Gibson	Derbyshire	6	11	3	150	66*	18.75	—	1	0	0
JA Flavell	Worcestershire	26	46	4	148	18	3.52	—	0	0	0
HRA Kelleher	Northamptonshire	22	39	11	145	25	5.18	—	0	0	0
F Ridgway	Kent	18	32	4	144	33	5.14	—	0	0	0
R Tattersall	Lancashire	28	48	20	143	20*	5.11	—	0	0	0
RWC Pitman	Hampshire	7	13	1	142	28	11.83	—	0	0	0
DF Cox	Surrey	6	9	3	142	54	23.67	—	1	0	0
BD Wells	Gloucestershire	15	29	3	141	18	5.42	—	0	0	0
AE Moss	Middlesex	25	46	8	139	24	3.66	—	0	0	0
G Smith	Kent	10	18	4	137	32	9.79	—	0	0	0
J Jordan	Lancashire	11	20	1	128	31	6.74	—	0	0	0
IM King	Essex	25	45	18	127	33	4.70	—	0	0	0
GM Tripp	Somerset	8	15	0	121	62	8.07	—	1	0	0
JCT Page	Kent	22	41	15	119	23	4.58	—	0	0	0
BS Boshier	Leicestershire	17	33	12	118	30	5.62	—	0	0	0
GEE Lambert	Gloucestershire	8	15	0	111	48	7.40	—	0	0	0
MA Eagar	Gloucestershire	4	6	0	109	35	18.17	—	0	0	0
AV Bedser	Surrey	27	44	10	103	17*	3.03	—	0	0	0
MD Willett	Surrey	5	9	1	99	26	12.38	—	0	0	0
DN Mantell	Sussex	15	28	2	98	34	3.77	—	0	0	0
BJ Meyer	Gloucestershire	6	11	3	94	30*	11.75	—	0	0	0
DL Bates	Sussex	22	43	11	94	21	2.94	—	0	0	0
PF Harvey	Nottinghamshire	3	6	1	94	34	18.80	—	0	0	0
HL Jackson	Derbyshire	27	49	3	89	24	1.93	—	0	0	0
GW Cook	Kent	4	6	1	89	51*	17.80	—	1	0	0
DA Stripp	Sussex	5	10	2	87	32*	10.88	—	0	0	0
JC Laker	Surrey	18	28	8	86	14*	4.30	—	0	0	0
MD Burden	Hampshire	17	32	10	81	23*	3.68	—	0	0	0
MEJC Norman	Northamptonshire	2	3	0	79	64	26.33	—	1	0	0
ASM Oakman	Sussex	2	4	0	78	52	19.50	—	1	0	0
JWJ McMahon	Somerset	24	46	14	78	17	2.44	—	0	0	0
V Broderick	Northamptonshire	4	7	1	76	34	12.67	—	0	0	0
MB Heath	Hampshire	19	35	5	75	17*	2.50	—	0	0	0
DJ Green	Derbyshire	4	7	0	73	50	10.43	—	1	0	0
DA Allen	Gloucestershire	7	11	0	72	23	6.55	—	0	0	0
RC Vowles	Nottinghamshire	4	8	2	72	54	12.00	—	1	0	0
LJ Coldwell	Worcestershire	20	34	9	71	19	2.84	—	0	0	0
JH Harris	Somerset	4	8	0	71	41	8.88	—	0	0	0
ER Dexter	Sussex	3	4	1	66	63	22.00	—	1	0	0
KF Mohan	Derbyshire	4	7	1	66	24*	11.00	—	0	0	0
P Whiteley	Lancashire	3	6	0	64	32	10.67	—	0	0	0
DVP Wright	Kent	12	23	6	62	28*	3.65	—	0	0	0
WE Hollies	Warwickshire	25	48	12	59	16	1.64	—	0	0	0
HD Davies	Glamorgan	16	29	6	59	10	2.57	—	0	0	0
PH Jones	Kent	4	8	0	58	15	7.25	—	0	0	0
JG Dauncey	Glamorgan	2	4	0	54	34	13.50	—	0	0	0
AW Catt	Kent	3	5	0	54	32	10.80	—	0	0	0
A Wilson	Lancashire	14	22	4	54	11	3.00	—	0	0	0
CS Matthews	Nottinghamshire	13	24	5	53	12	2.79	—	0	0	0
RV Bell	Sussex	9	16	5	52	14	4.73	—	0	0	0
T Atkinson	Nottinghamshire	3	6	4	51	21*	25.50	—	0	0	0
JD Short	Derbyshire	3	5	0	49	22	9.80	—	0	0	0
SC Eve	Essex	2	3	1	48	22*	24.00	—	0	0	0
B Roe	Somerset	2	3	1	47	47	23.50	—	0	0	0
CHM Greetham	Somerset	1	2	0	46	31	23.00	—	0	0	0
GGM Wiltshire	Gloucestershire	3	6	0	46	18	7.67	—	0	0	0
EB Lewis	Warwickshire	5	10	0	43	17	4.30	—	0	0	0
PA Munden	Leicestershire	2	4	0	42	38	10.50	—	0	0	0
GW Horrex	Essex	4	7	0	41	20	5.86	—	0	0	0
EJ Palmer	Essex	4	7	5	39	11*	19.50	—	0	0	0
AW Durley	Essex	5	8	0	38	16	4.75	—	0	0	0
SS Griffiths	Warwickshire	9	17	3	38	17*	2.71	—	0	0	0
G Cox	Sussex	2	4	0	37	33	9.25	—	0	0	0
KJ Aldridge	Worcestershire	9	17	7	34	18*	3.40	—	0	0	0
T Angus	Middlesex	2	4	2	34	18*	17.00	—	0	0	0
HJ Rhodes	Derbyshire	3	6	0	32	12	5.33	—	0	0	0
R Bowman	Lancashire	3	6	0	32	21	5.33	—	0	0	0
RK Platt	Yorkshire	5	7	3	32	17	8.00	—	0	0	0
JM Allan	Kent	6	12	1	31	8*	2.82	—	0	0	0
A Jones	Glamorgan	2	4	0	29	12	7.25	—	0	0	0
JA Bailey	Essex	8	13	1	29	15	2.42	—	0	0	0
BE Disbury	Kent	2	4	0	29	19	7.25	—	0	0	0
TJ Goodwin	Leicestershire	7	13	8	29	10	5.80	—	0	0	0
EF Phillips	Leicestershire	1	2	1	28	27*	28.00	—	0	0	0
HW Tilly	Middlesex	3	5	0	28	21	5.60	—	0	0	0
A Brown	Kent	7	12	2	27	9*	2.70	—	0	0	0
KD Biddulph	Somerset	2	4	1	26	22	8.67	—	0	0	0
RJ Langridge	Sussex	3	6	1	25	12	5.00	—	0	0	0
C Hilton	Lancashire	2	4	1	24	17	8.00	—	0	0	0
Nawab of Pataudi	Sussex	1	2	0	23	23	11.50	—	0	0	0
MJ Cowan	Yorkshire	12	21	6	23	19*	1.53	—	0	0	0
OS Wheatley	Warwickshire	5	10	3	22	6*	3.14	—	0	0	0
EA Kelly	Lancashire	2	4	1	22	11*	7.33	—	0	0	0
J Lister	Worcestershire	3	4	0	22	9	5.50	—	0	0	0
ARB Neame	Kent	1	2	0	22	20	11.00	—	0	0	0
PT Smith	Leicestershire	3	6	0	20	9	3.33	—	0	0	0
RS Thresher	Kent	2	4	0	20	19	5.00	—	0	0	0
RT Virgin	Somerset	1	2	1	19	14*	19.00	—	0	0	0
W Heys	Lancashire	3	5	0	19	10	3.80	—	0	0	0
M Morgan	Nottinghamshire	10	19	5	19	8*	1.36	—	0	0	0
D Pickles	Yorkshire	12	21	5	17	6	1.06	—	0	0	0
M Ryan	Yorkshire	3	6	1	17	7*	3.40	—	0	0	0
RL Pratt	Leicestershire	3	6	0	15	8	2.50	—	0	0	0
WE Russell	Middlesex	1	2	0	14	8	7.00	—	0	0	0
AR Lewis	Glamorgan	2	4	0	14	12	3.50	—	0	0	0
D Gibson	Surrey	2	4	0	14	11	3.50	—	0	0	0
P Rochford	Gloucestershire	7	13	2	14	4*	1.27	—	0	0	0
RT Weeks	Warwickshire	1	2	1	14	14*	14.00	—	0	0	0
E Leadbeater	Warwickshire	3	6	0	13	12	2.17	—	0	0	0
JB Bolus	Yorkshire	1	2	0	13	13	6.50	—	0	0	0
DA Bick	Middlesex	2	4	0	13	10	3.25	—	0	0	0
CG Hawkins	Warwickshire	1	2	1	13	11*	13.00	—	0	0	0
DP Ratcliffe	Warwickshire	1	2	0	12	11	6.00	—	0	0	0
TE Dickinson	Somerset	4	7	3	11	7*	2.75	—	0	0	0
F Clarke	Glamorgan	4	8	2	11	8	1.83	—	0	0	0
GL Cogger	Sussex	6	10	1	11	5	1.22	—	0	0	0
EJ Rowe	Nottinghamshire	5	9	7	10	5*	5.00	—	0	0	0
BR Knight	Essex	1	2	0	9	9	4.50	—	0	0	0
GH Chesterton	Worcestershire	5	9	2	9	6*	1.29	—	0	0	0
RW Hooker	Middlesex	1	2	0	7	7	3.50	—	0	0	0
DGL Evans	Glamorgan	1	2	0	6	6	3.00	—	0	0	0
RH Willson	Sussex	2	4	0	6	3	1.50	—	0	0	0
A Bolton	Lancashire	1	2	0	6	6	3.00	—	0	0	0
RG Thompson	Warwickshire	3	6	2	5	5*	1.25	—	0	0	0
RE Evans	Essex	1	2	0	4	4	2.00	—	0	0	0
MEL Melluish	Middlesex	1	2	0	4	3	2.00	—	0	0	0
R Swetman	Surrey	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	—	0	0	0
D Wilson	Yorkshire	2	4	0	0	0	0.00	—	0	0	0
PW Gatehouse	Glamorgan	2	3	0	0	0	0.00	—	0	0	0
RW Clarke	Northamptonshire	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	—	0	0	0
MR Dilley	Northamptonshire	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	—	0	0	0
D Hall	Derbyshire	2	3	1	0	0*	0.00	—	0	0	0
L McGibbon	Northamptonshire	1	2	2	0	0*	—	—	0	0	0
JFE Roberts	Lancashire	1	2	1	0	0*	0.00	—	0	0	0
DAD Sydenham	Surrey	1	2	1	0	0*	0.00	—	0	0	0

Bowling · 226 players

County Championship 1957 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts	Avg	SR	Econ	5W	BBI
GAR Lock	Surrey	22	43	4,857	296	1,773	153	11.59	31.75	2.19	16	7/49
D Shackleton	Hampshire	27	50	6,853	418	2,260	144	15.69	47.59	1.98	13	7/20
B Dooland	Nottinghamshire	28	51	7,191	380	2,867	129	22.22	55.74	2.39	10	8/42
HL Jackson	Derbyshire	27	51	5,665	321	2,071	129	16.05	43.91	2.19	7	7/27
GE Tribe	Northamptonshire	27	47	4,750	222	2,071	124	16.70	38.31	2.62	7	7/68
WE Hollies	Warwickshire	25	45	7,044	397	2,381	123	19.36	57.27	2.03	9	7/95
R Tattersall	Lancashire	28	50	5,999	356	2,079	122	17.04	49.17	2.08	6	7/39
KC Preston	Essex	28	50	6,080	238	2,585	119	21.72	51.09	2.55	5	5/34
DJ Shepherd	Glamorgan	24	42	4,527	230	1,829	112	16.33	40.42	2.42	10	8/84
DJ Halfyard	Kent	25	45	5,057	225	2,271	112	20.28	45.15	2.69	9	9/39
AV Bedser	Surrey	27	53	4,936	217	1,698	109	15.58	45.28	2.06	4	6/49
NI Thomson	Sussex	27	50	5,615	291	2,143	105	20.41	53.48	2.29	6	7/12
JS Manning	Northamptonshire	25	45	5,289	335	1,917	104	18.43	50.86	2.17	6	7/65
PJ Loader	Surrey	25	45	3,791	155	1,488	101	14.73	37.53	2.36	5	7/30
JB Statham	Lancashire	21	38	3,881	190	1,261	100	12.61	38.81	1.95	6	8/34
C Gladwin	Derbyshire	25	45	5,037	334	1,793	99	18.11	50.88	2.14	6	8/57
JA Flavell	Worcestershire	26	45	4,768	130	2,474	97	25.51	49.15	3.11	4	7/46
LHR Ralph	Essex	28	49	4,610	180	2,033	96	21.18	48.02	2.65	4	6/33
AE Moss	Middlesex	25	46	3,602	137	1,628	94	17.32	38.32	2.71	5	7/24
DR Smith	Gloucestershire	28	49	4,800	193	1,941	94	20.65	51.06	2.43	6	6/45
C Cook	Gloucestershire	27	48	5,938	390	2,017	92	21.92	64.54	2.04	7	6/42
JH Wardle	Yorkshire	24	39	4,914	330	1,707	92	18.55	53.41	2.08	5	7/34
FJ Titmus	Middlesex	27	45	4,233	211	1,758	88	19.98	48.10	2.49	5	6/86
B Lobb	Somerset	26	45	4,297	152	1,910	88	21.70	48.83	2.67	3	5/36
FH Tyson	Northamptonshire	24	44	3,591	136	1,586	86	18.44	41.76	2.65	8	8/60

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County Championship 1957 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts	Avg	SR	Econ	5W	BBI
R Illingworth	Yorkshire	27	44	4,094	248	1,502	86	17.47	47.60	2.20	5	9/42
JC Laker	Surrey	18	33	3,375	229	1,055	85	12.41	39.71	1.88	5	7/16
DC Morgan	Derbyshire	28	52	5,103	287	2,021	84	24.06	60.75	2.38	1	6/65
JE McConnon	Glamorgan	27	44	3,855	170	1,713	83	20.64	46.45	2.67	4	8/56
RG Marlar	Sussex	26	46	4,680	205	2,161	83	26.04	56.39	2.77	7	8/75
JWJ McMahon	Somerset	24	39	4,250	228	1,737	81	21.44	52.47	2.45	4	6/74
MHJ Allen	Northamptonshire	28	48	3,617	239	1,225	77	15.91	46.97	2.03	5	7/82
R Berry	Worcestershire	26	45	5,789	369	2,195	76	28.88	76.17	2.28	4	6/76
FS Trueman	Yorkshire	18	30	2,630	104	1,177	76	15.49	34.61	2.69	7	6/46
JS Savage	Leicestershire	24	35	3,116	156	1,436	75	19.15	41.55	2.77	5	8/50
CT Spencer	Leicestershire	27	42	4,035	109	2,049	75	27.32	53.80	3.05	1	5/53
JB Mortimore	Gloucestershire	21	36	3,798	234	1,381	73	18.92	52.03	2.18	4	7/37
RJ Hurst	Middlesex	26	41	3,339	204	1,404	72	19.50	46.38	2.52	3	6/33
TE Bailey	Essex	16	24	2,652	127	1,020	70	14.57	37.89	2.31	7	8/49
JJ Warr	Middlesex	24	45	3,662	148	1,465	68	21.54	53.85	2.40	1	5/72
E Smith	Derbyshire	25	42	4,151	223	1,806	68	26.56	61.04	2.61	4	6/19
MB Heath	Hampshire	19	35	3,777	150	1,767	67	26.37	56.37	2.81	2	7/55
RG Carter	Warwickshire	21	38	3,709	141	1,829	67	27.30	55.36	2.96	3	7/57
A Jepson	Nottinghamshire	26	47	4,276	177	1,853	66	28.08	64.79	2.60	1	5/46
WE Alley	Somerset	27	45	3,191	133	1,288	64	20.13	49.86	2.42	3	6/22
JD Bannister	Warwickshire	19	35	3,659	167	1,546	64	24.16	57.17	2.54	4	7/88
JCT Page	Kent	22	33	3,727	203	1,565	64	24.45	58.23	2.52	2	8/117
BA Langford	Somerset	22	36	3,289	190	1,201	63	19.06	52.21	2.19	4	6/44
DL Bates	Sussex	22	42	3,665	127	1,787	61	29.30	60.08	2.93	1	6/99
F Ridgway	Kent	18	32	2,801	94	1,407	60	23.45	46.68	3.01	2	6/53
R Appleyard	Yorkshire	19	30	3,041	122	1,302	60	21.70	50.68	2.57	3	6/35
MJ Horton	Worcestershire	26	42	4,801	279	1,926	60	32.10	80.02	2.41	2	8/87
EA Bedser	Surrey	20	32	2,373	130	804	60	13.40	39.55	2.03	4	7/53
VHD Cannings	Hampshire	18	32	3,589	202	1,295	58	22.33	61.88	2.16	2	6/19
PJ Sainsbury	Hampshire	27	43	4,070	265	1,367	57	23.98	71.40	2.02	1	5/98
G Smith	Kent	10	19	2,335	109	923	57	16.19	40.96	2.37	5	8/110
T Greenhough	Lancashire	19	36	2,536	118	1,084	56	19.36	45.29	2.56	1	5/27
LJ Coldwell	Worcestershire	20	35	3,542	117	1,746	55	31.75	64.40	2.96	3	7/52
BD Wells	Gloucestershire	15	29	3,933	196	1,568	55	28.51	71.51	2.39	2	6/43
Khalid Ibadulla	Warwickshire	18	30	3,118	202	912	53	17.21	58.83	1.76	2	7/67
AE James	Sussex	23	40	3,555	209	1,380	53	26.04	67.08	2.33	0	4/32
WT Greensmith	Essex	24	35	3,085	113	1,411	52	27.13	59.33	2.74	1	6/76
HD Davies	Glamorgan	16	26	2,414	72	1,397	51	27.39	47.33	3.47	1	6/85
BS Boshier	Leicestershire	17	27	2,331	67	1,081	51	21.20	45.71	2.78	4	8/45
G Goonesena	Nottinghamshire	11	21	2,324	93	1,104	49	22.53	47.43	2.85	4	7/75
MJ Hilton	Lancashire	15	26	2,750	187	974	46	21.17	59.78	2.13	1	6/40
MD Burden	Hampshire	15	24	2,848	151	1,186	45	26.36	63.29	2.50	3	6/87
HRA Kelleher	Northamptonshire	21	39	2,713	131	1,127	42	26.83	64.60	2.49	1	5/101
D Bennett	Middlesex	24	41	2,312	69	1,092	41	26.63	56.39	2.83	1	5/36
DVP Wright	Kent	12	17	1,717	93	871	38	22.92	45.18	3.04	1	5/87
AS Brown	Gloucestershire	19	33	2,289	101	988	38	26.00	60.24	2.59	1	6/55
CH Palmer	Leicestershire	27	37	2,417	164	842	36	23.39	67.14	2.09	0	3/10
K Smales	Nottinghamshire	17	29	3,082	169	1,349	36	37.47	85.61	2.63	1	6/55
DCS Compton	Middlesex	18	27	1,609	55	838	35	23.94	45.97	3.12	2	5/40
RC Smith	Leicestershire	19	25	2,238	140	829	35	23.69	63.94	2.22	2	7/54
KG Suttle	Sussex	24	38	2,628	153	943	35	26.94	75.09	2.15	0	4/49
CL McCool	Somerset	19	28	1,796	61	938	33	28.42	54.42	3.13	0	4/37
PM Walker	Glamorgan	18	26	2,075	92	835	33	25.30	62.88	2.41	1	7/116
KJ Aldridge	Worcestershire	9	17	1,591	52	790	33	23.94	48.21	2.98	0	4/44
D Pickles	Yorkshire	12	18	1,306	48	591	31	19.06	42.13	2.72	2	7/61
RO Jenkins	Worcestershire	18	23	1,557	45	860	29	29.66	53.69	3.31	0	4/62
LN Devereux	Glamorgan	18	25	1,477	75	593	29	20.45	50.93	2.41	0	3/15
AK Walker	Nottinghamshire	14	24	2,133	78	1,030	29	35.52	73.55	2.90	1	7/56
MJ Cowan	Yorkshire	12	21	1,859	59	898	29	30.97	64.10	2.90	1	5/32
CS Smith	Lancashire	8	15	1,104	40	410	29	14.14	38.07	2.23	0	4/29
CS Matthews	Nottinghamshire	13	23	1,841	64	879	28	31.39	65.75	2.86	0	4/3
A Townsend	Warwickshire	26	37	1,843	65	761	28	27.18	65.82	2.48	1	5/42
Swaranjit Singh	Warwickshire	19	31	2,477	148	905	28	32.32	88.46	2.19	1	5/132
IM King	Essex	24	32	2,687	174	945	27	35.00	99.52	2.11	0	4/25
AJ Watkins	Glamorgan	21	32	2,376	105	899	25	35.96	95.04	2.27	0	4/27
DV Smith	Sussex	16	24	1,926	100	895	25	35.80	77.04	2.79	0	4/68
W Wooller	Glamorgan	16	24	1,887	83	862	25	34.48	75.48	2.74	0	4/38
A Wharton	Lancashire	23	37	1,623	65	718	24	29.92	67.63	2.65	0	4/20
DB Carr	Derbyshire	22	32	1,542	67	843	24	35.13	64.25	3.28	1	5/31
J Hilton	Somerset	17	23	1,803	80	743	24	30.96	75.13	2.47	0	3/39
JA Bailey	Essex	8	14	1,147	42	535	24	22.29	47.79	2.80	1	5/68
A Brown	Kent	7	12	1,066	34	536	23	23.30	46.35	3.02	0	4/61
GEE Lambert	Gloucestershire	8	15	1,260	39	620	21	29.52	60.00	2.95	0	4/37
DB Close	Yorkshire	22	28	1,183	60	544	20	27.20	59.15	2.76	0	4/13
TJ Goodwin	Leicestershire	7	9	1,097	28	576	19	30.32	57.74	3.15	1	6/90
SS Griffiths	Warwickshire	9	16	1,333	42	537	19	28.26	70.16	2.42	0	3/24
GH Chesterton	Worcestershire	5	7	973	41	454	18	25.22	54.06	2.80	1	5/58
AL Dixon	Kent	14	18	1,622	69	820	17	48.24	95.41	3.03	0	3/47
VS Munden	Leicestershire	11	15	1,229	80	497	17	29.24	72.29	2.43	0	3/53
TE Dickinson	Somerset	4	8	691	20	309	16	19.31	43.19	2.68	1	5/36
J van Geloven	Leicestershire	14	16	1,032	41	461	16	28.81	64.50	2.68	0	4/54
JR Gray	Hampshire	20	27	1,482	71	613	15	40.87	98.80	2.48	0	2/9
OS Wheatley	Warwickshire	5	7	762	27	342	14	24.43	54.43	2.69	0	3/42
RV Bell	Sussex	8	13	948	49	460	14	32.86	67.71	2.91	0	4/73
D Gibson	Surrey	2	4	438	11	198	14	14.14	31.29	2.71	1	6/53
DJ Insole	Essex	15	18	798	34	318	13	24.46	61.38	2.39	0	2/14
JG Lomax	Somerset	12	16	662	13	359	13	27.62	50.92	3.25	0	3/42
V Broderick	Northamptonshire	4	8	631	47	156	12	13.00	52.58	1.48	1	5/29
J Dyson	Lancashire	11	16	930	64	311	12	25.92	77.50	2.01	0	4/75
M Morgan	Nottinghamshire	10	16	1,390	68	631	12	52.58	115.83	2.72	0	3/46
J Pettiford	Kent	10	10	462	23	210	11	19.09	42.00	2.73	0	4/23
RK Platt	Yorkshire	5	8	661	33	298	11	27.09	60.09	2.71	0	4/48
KE Palmer	Somerset	13	17	623	15	359	10	35.90	62.30	3.46	0	3/57
PB Wight	Somerset	7	8	240	14	101	10	10.10	24.00	2.53	1	6/29
DG Hawkins	Gloucestershire	9	11	464	23	269	10	26.90	46.40	3.48	0	4/28
M Ryan	Yorkshire	3	5	564	19	293	10	29.30	56.40	3.12	0	3/13
CW Leach	Warwickshire	8	11	313	15	159	9	17.67	34.78	3.05	0	3/37
SE Leary	Kent	10	13	431	11	308	9	34.22	47.89	4.29	0	2/10
JT Ikin	Lancashire	12	15	496	30	173	8	21.63	62.00	2.09	0	4/18
HJ Rhodes	Derbyshire	3	6	437	15	211	8	26.38	54.63	2.90	0	3/11
JS Pressdee	Glamorgan	7	9	502	19	255	8	31.88	62.75	3.05	0	3/34
JM Allan	Kent	6	8	558	29	272	8	34.00	69.75	2.92	0	4/43
ER Dexter	Sussex	3	5	336	18	118	7	16.86	48.00	2.11	0	3/23
DA Allen	Gloucestershire	5	8	422	27	199	7	28.43	60.29	2.83	0	3/61
F Clarke	Glamorgan	4	6	351	13	137	7	19.57	50.14	2.34	0	3/26
EJ Palmer	Essex	4	7	432	20	225	7	32.14	61.71	3.13	0	2/35
R Bowman	Lancashire	3	6	408	10	189	7	27.00	58.29	2.78	0	2/28
E Leadbeater	Warwickshire	3	4	354	21	123	6	20.50	59.00	2.08	0	3/34
AWH Rayment	Hampshire	4	4	384	14	233	6	38.83	64.00	3.64	0	3/52
R Collins	Lancashire	9	12	402	16	194	6	32.33	67.00	2.90	0	3/40
AC Revill	Derbyshire	14	16	441	19	248	6	41.33	73.50	3.37	0	2/43
RS Thresher	Kent	2	3	360	8	232	6	38.67	60.00	3.87	0	3/70
RC Vowles	Nottinghamshire	3	4	204	4	145	6	24.17	34.00	4.26	0	3/39
WJ Edrich	Middlesex	10	10	458	21	173	5	34.60	91.60	2.27	0	2/84
GL Cogger	Sussex	5	5	246	10	91	5	18.20	49.20	2.22	0	3/20
DF Cox	Surrey	5	9	414	6	218	5	43.60	82.80	3.16	0	2/29
D Hall	Derbyshire	2	3	288	9	166	5	33.20	57.60	3.46	0	3/61
KJ Poole	Nottinghamshire	6	11	726	13	447	5	89.40	145.20	3.69	0	2/46
JF Pretlove	Kent	8	10	270	18	98	5	19.60	54.00	2.18	0	2/22
KD Biddulph	Somerset	2	3	240	6	138	4	34.50	60.00	3.45	0	3/53
PW Gatehouse	Glamorgan	2	3	246	7	153	4	38.25	61.50	3.73	0	3/27
WE Jones	Glamorgan	3	3	156	4	95	4	23.75	39.00	3.65	0	2/43
DO Baldry	Middlesex	5	7	264	12	104	4	26.00	66.00	2.36	0	2/15
G Lester	Leicestershire	10	11	300	14	163	4	40.75	75.00	3.26	0	1/7
RL Pratt	Leicestershire	3	5	270	3	144	4	36.00	67.50	3.20	0	2/28
HW Tilly	Middlesex	2	2	114	5	61	4	15.25	28.50	3.21	0	4/45
MF Tremlett	Somerset	5	6	121	3	70	3	23.33	40.33	3.47	0	2/29
KF Barrington	Surrey	3	3	138	4	70	3	23.33	46.00	3.04	0	2/34
JH Harris	Somerset	3	4	336	9	147	3	49.00	112.00	2.63	0	2/59
WG Davies	Glamorgan	4	5	216	10	97	3	32.33	72.00	2.69	0	2/29
DJ Foreman	Sussex	3	3	168	10	51	3	17.00	56.00	1.82	0	2/23
I Gibson	Derbyshire	4	6	204	8	115	3	38.33	68.00	3.38	0	1/6
EA Kelly	Lancashire	2	3	264	10	158	3	52.67	88.00	3.59	0	3/77
DA Stripp	Sussex	4	6	151	2	127	3	42.33	50.33	5.05	0	2/12
GGM Wiltshire	Gloucestershire	3	3	198	3	133	3	44.33	66.00	4.03	0	2/50
GM Emmett	Gloucestershire	5	5	50	2	28	2	14.00	25.00	3.36	0	2/4
TW Graveney	Gloucestershire	5	6	168	3	84	2	42.00	84.00	3.00	0	2/27
RE Marshall	Hampshire	11	11	312	16	132	2	66.00	156.00	2.54	0	1/16
MC Cowdrey	Kent	4	4	49	1	28	2	14.00	24.50	3.43	0	2/2
RW Barber	Lancashire	2	2	78	5	24	2	12.00	39.00	1.85	0	1/8
C Hilton	Lancashire	2	4	216	5	122	2	61.00	108.00	3.39	0	1/18
EDR Eagar	Hampshire	1	1	30	0	10	2	5.00	15.00	2.00	0	2/10
T Angus	Middlesex	2	3	138	6	45	2	22.50	69.00	1.96	0	2/32
T Atkinson	Nottinghamshire	3	6	354	11	184	2	92.00	177.00	3.12	0	1/42
RA Gale	Middlesex	4	5	78	1	64	2	32.00	39.00	4.92	0	2/1
RG Thompson	Warwickshire	3	4	174	11	61	2	30.50	87.00	2.10	0	2/21
P Whiteley	Lancashire	3	5	216	12	82	2	41.00	108.00	2.28	0	1/5
JDB Robertson	Middlesex	1	1	36	0	17	1	17.00	36.00	2.83	0	1/17
GHG Doggart	Sussex	1	1	17	1	5	1	5.00	17.00	1.76	0	1/5
DW Richardson	Worcestershire	5	5	102	1	79	1	79.00	102.00	4.65	0	1/30
K Taylor	Yorkshire	3	3	132	8	39	1	39.00	132.00	1.77	0	1/31
D Wilson	Yorkshire	2	2	144	6	74	1	74.00	144.00	3.08	0	1/58
TW Cartwright	Warwickshire	3	5	210	4	92	1	92.00	210.00	2.63	0	1/37
FW Stocks	Nottinghamshire	6	6	156	2	136	1	136.00	156.00	5.23	0	1/16
HM Barnard	Hampshire	2	2	96	1	92	1	92.00	96.00	5.75	0	1/37
HL Johnson	Derbyshire	5	6	55	0	41	1	41.00	55.00	4.47	0	1/1
A Lightfoot	Northamptonshire	2	3	66	3	32	1	32.00	66.00	2.91	0	1/9
RB Nicholls	Gloucestershire	6	7	67	0	59	1	59.00	67.00	5.28	0	1/28
DAD Sydenham	Surrey	1	2	78	2	56	1	56.00	78.00	4.31	0	1/22
RT Weeks	Warwickshire	1	2	132	10	69	1	69.00	132.00	3.14	0	1/31
TG Evans	Kent	2	2	36	1	28	0	—	—	4.67	0	0/2
RT Simpson	Nottinghamshire	1	1	2	0	4	0	—	—	12.00	0	0/4
JM Parks	Sussex	2	2	24	1	10	0	—	—	2.50	0	0/1
PE Richardson	Worcestershire	5	7	66	2	36	0	—	—	3.27	0	0/0
ASM Oakman	Sussex	2	2	60	3	27	0	—	—	2.70	0	0/10
MJK Smith	Warwickshire	2	2	8	0	5	0	—	—	3.75	0	0/1
CA Milton	Gloucestershire	1	1	18	2	1	0	—	—	0.33	0	0/1
R Subba Row	Northamptonshire	2	2	24	1	13	0	—	—	3.25	0	0/0
JP Fellows-Smith	Northamptonshire	8	13	366	13	180	0	—	—	2.95	0	0/3
BR Knight	Essex	1	1	12	0	4	0	—	—	2.00	0	0/4
G Atkinson	Somerset	3	3	48	1	22	0	—	—	2.75	0	0/6
M Hill	Nottinghamshire	1	1	6	0	2	0	—	—	2.00	0	0/2
L Pickles	Somerset	1	1	12	0	10	0	—	—	5.00	0	0/10
B Roe	Somerset	1	1	12	0	3	0	—	—	1.50	0	0/3
HW Stephenson	Somerset	1	1	12	1	11	0	—	—	5.50	0	0/11
B Hedges	Glamorgan	1	1	2	0	4	0	—	—	12.00	0	0/4
G Barker	Essex	1	1	12	0	2	0	—	—	1.00	0	0/2
MJ Bear	Essex	1	1	5	0	7	0	—	—	8.40	0	0/7
GJ Smith	Essex	2	2	78	2	37	0	—	—	2.85	0	0/18
L Harrison	Hampshire	1	1	42	1	30	0	—	—	4.29	0	0/30
H Horton	Hampshire	2	2	96	2	40	0	—	—	2.50	0	0/14
DW Barrick	Northamptonshire	3	4	42	1	25	0	—	—	3.57	0	0/3
TH Clark	Surrey	1	1	24	2	2	0	—	—	0.50	0	0/2
RW Clarke	Northamptonshire	1	2	174	2	93	0	—	—	3.21	0	0/23
GW Cook	Kent	1	1	66	3	36	0	—	—	3.27	0	0/36
MR Dilley	Northamptonshire	1	2	66	4	33	0	—	—	3.00	0	0/8
BE Disbury	Kent	1	1	6	0	7	0	—	—	7.00	0	0/7
FC Gardner	Warwickshire	1	1	7	0	11	0	—	—	9.43	0	0/11
RJ Giles	Nottinghamshire	1	1	12	1	3	0	—	—	1.50	0	0/3
A Hamer	Derbyshire	2	2	12	0	13	0	—	—	6.50	0	0/1
PH Jones	Kent	1	1	24	0	17	0	—	—	4.25	0	0/17
JM Kelly	Derbyshire	1	1	6	0	5	0	—	—	5.00	0	0/5
C Lee	Derbyshire	2	2	42	1	22	0	—	—	3.14	0	0/0
LJ Lenham	Sussex	1	1	12	0	11	0	—	—	5.50	0	0/11
L McGibbon	Northamptonshire	1	2	30	2	14	0	—	—	2.80	0	0/4
KF Mohan	Derbyshire	2	2	30	2	14	0	—	—	2.80	0	0/0
LF Outschoorn	Worcestershire	2	3	48	2	25	0	—	—	3.13	0	0/4
AH Phebey	Kent	1	1	7	1	4	0	—	—	3.43	0	0/4
REC Pratt	Surrey	1	1	6	0	3	0	—	—	3.00	0	0/3
JFE Roberts	Lancashire	1	1	126	6	72	0	—	—	3.43	0	0/72
DM Young	Gloucestershire	2	2	30	2	14	0	—	—	2.80	0	0/0

Statistics definitions and missing data

Mat = matches with a recorded innings in that discipline; Inns = recorded innings; NO = not out; HS = highest innings (* means not out). Batting Avg = runs per dismissal; batting SR = runs per 100 balls. 50s excludes centuries; 100s includes all scores of 100 or more.

Bowling Runs excludes byes and leg byes where the source does. Avg = runs conceded per wicket; SR = balls per wicket; Econ = runs per six balls, including historical seasons with different over lengths. 5W = innings with at least five wickets; BBI = best innings, by wickets then fewer runs conceded. Balls are deliveries, not decimal overs.

— means unavailable or undefined, including a zero denominator. Rates requiring balls are omitted if any innings is missing its ball count. Historical boundary and ball counts may be incomplete. Tests and figures for other teams or competitions are excluded. Full methodology

Team comparison

Match outcomes and team scorecards for 1957. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.

County Championship 1957 team results and innings totals
Team	Mat	Won	Lost	Drawn	Other	Runs	Outs	Bat avg	Highest	Conceded	Wickets	Bowl avg
Surrey	28	21	3	4	0	8,942	307	29.13	392	7,758	537	14.45
Northamptonshire	28	15	2	11	0	9,517	383	24.85	421	8,881	464	19.14
Yorkshire	28	13	4	11	0	9,122	365	24.99	401	8,866	427	20.76
Essex	28	11	6	11	0	9,718	426	22.81	396	9,550	425	22.47
Derbyshire	28	10	8	10	0	9,666	414	23.35	417	9,619	444	21.66
Glamorgan	28	10	9	8	1	8,999	420	21.43	387	9,187	406	22.63
Lancashire	28	10	8	10	0	8,364	413	20.25	351	8,244	434	19.00
Middlesex	28	10	12	5	1	9,761	444	21.98	381	9,126	435	20.98
Somerset	28	9	14	5	0	9,179	456	20.13	467	9,799	422	23.22
Warwickshire	28	9	7	12	0	10,250	429	23.89	443	10,185	428	23.80
Gloucestershire	28	8	13	7	0	9,534	428	22.28	422	9,719	416	23.36
Sussex	28	8	9	11	0	10,234	436	23.47	384	10,670	407	26.22
Hampshire	28	7	12	8	1	8,908	421	21.16	406	9,337	414	22.55
Kent	28	6	13	9	0	9,909	448	22.12	392	10,054	422	23.82
Nottinghamshire	28	5	13	10	0	10,850	483	22.46	394	11,007	380	28.97
Worcestershire	28	4	9	15	0	10,297	415	24.81	403	10,884	371	29.34
Leicestershire	28	2	16	9	1	8,115	481	16.87	336	8,479	337	25.16

Team runs include extras; wickets include dismissals not credited to a bowler, so these totals can differ from the player tables. Bat avg = team runs per wicket lost; Bowl avg = opposition runs per wicket taken. Other includes ties, abandoned games and unavailable results. Totals cover available scorecards only.

Recent recorded matches · 1957

Latest 12 of 238 recorded matches, ordered by start date. This is not a live score feed.

1957-09-04 to 1957-09-06 · County Ground, Hove

Sussex: 147 & 115
Surrey: 174 & 89/3

Surrey won by 7 wickets

1957-09-02 to 0001-01-01 · County Ground, Hove

Sussex: 139 & 324/9d
Derbyshire: 229 & 230

Sussex won by 4 runs

1957-09-02 to 0001-01-01 · Kennington Oval, Kennington

Surrey: 251
Warwickshire: 95 & 86

Surrey won by an innings and 70 runs

1957-09-02 to 0001-01-01 · Stanley Park, Blackpool

Lancashire: 264
Worcestershire: 109 & 99

Lancashire won by an innings and 56 runs

1957-09-02 to 0001-01-01 · Dean Park, Bournemouth

Hampshire: 188
Gloucestershire: 121 & 39

Hampshire won by an innings and 28 runs

1957-08-28 to 1957-08-30 · Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood

Middlesex: 350/6d & 203/7d
Worcestershire: 354/9d & 200/8

Worcestershire won by 2 wickets

1957-08-28 to 1957-08-30 · Old Trafford, Manchester

Lancashire: 193 & 110/4
Warwickshire: 180 & 121

Lancashire won by 6 wickets

1957-08-28 to 1957-08-30 · Dean Park, Bournemouth

Hampshire: 160 & 197
Northamptonshire: 171 & 190/3

Northamptonshire won by 7 wickets

1957-08-28 to 1957-08-30 · Ashley Down Ground, Bristol

Gloucestershire: 311 & 222/7d
Nottinghamshire: 314/5d & 220/7

Nottinghamshire won by 3 wickets

1957-08-28 to 1957-08-29 · Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff

Glamorgan: 73 & 168
Yorkshire: 99 & 146

Yorkshire won by 4 runs

1957-08-28 to 1957-08-30 · Vista Road Recreation Ground, Clacton-on-Sea

Essex: 234 & 256/8
Surrey: 367/7d & 119

Essex won by 2 wickets

1957-08-24 to 1957-08-27 · County Ground, New Road, Worcester

Worcestershire: 310 & 63/2
Sussex: 312 & 190/6d

Match drawn

Recorded venues

County Championship 1957 venues and recorded match counts
Venue	Matches
Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood	14
Trent Bridge, Nottingham	14
Kennington Oval, Kennington	13
Edgbaston, Birmingham	12
Old Trafford, Manchester	11
County Ground, New Road, Worcester	10
County Ground, Northampton	10
County Ground, Hove	8
Grace Road, Leicester	8
Ashley Down Ground, Bristol	7
County Ground, Derby	6
County Ground, Taunton	6
Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff	5
Dean Park, Bournemouth	5
Queen's Park, Chesterfield	5
St Helen's, Swansea	5
United Services Ground, Portsmouth	5
Bramall Lane, Sheffield	3
Clarence Park, Weston-super-Mare	3
College Ground, Cheltenham	3
County Ground, Southampton	3
Headingley, Leeds	3
Park Avenue Cricket Ground, Bradford	3
Recreation Ground, Bath	3
Wagon Works Ground, Gloucester	3
Aylestone Road, Leicester	2
Bat and Ball Ground, Gravesend	2
Castle Park Cricket Ground, Colchester	2
Central Recreation Ground, Hastings	2
County Ground, Leyton	2
Courtaulds Ground, Coventry	2
Crabble Athletic Ground, Dover	2
Gidea Park Sports Ground, Romford	2
Mote Park, Maidstone	2
North Marine Road, Scarborough	2
Old County Ground, Brentwood	2
Southchurch Park, Southend-on-Sea	2
St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury	2
Stanley Park, Blackpool	2
The Manor Sports Ground, Worthing	2
The Nevill Ground, Tunbridge Wells	2
The Saffrons, Eastbourne	2
Tipton Road, Dudley	2
Vista Road Recreation Ground, Clacton-on-Sea	2
Acklam Park, Middlesbrough	1
Agricultural Showgrounds, Frome	1
Aigburth, Liverpool	1
Bath Grounds, Ashby-de-la-Zouch	1
Brush Ground, Loughborough	1
Chalkwell Park, Westcliff-on-Sea	1
Cheriton Road Sports Ground, Folkestone	1
Chester Road North, Kidderminster	1
Coventry Road, Hinckley	1
Erinoid Ground, Stroud	1
Eugene Cross Park, Ebbw Vale	1
Garrison Ground 2, Gillingham	1
Hesketh Park, Dartford	1
Ind Coope Ground, Burton-on-Trent	1
J Samuel White's Ground, Cowes	1
Johnson Park, Yeovil	1
Rutland Recreation Ground, Ilkeston	1
Snibston Colliery Ground, Coalville	1
St George's Road, Harrogate	1
Stradey Park, Llanelli	1
The Circle, Hull	1
The Gnoll, Neath	1
The Park, Buxton	1
The Rectory Field, Blackheath	1
Town Ground, Kettering	1
Town Ground, Peterborough	1
Town Ground, Rushden	1
Valentine's Park, Ilford	1
War Memorial Ground, Amblecote	1
Wellingborough School Ground, Wellingborough	1
Woodbridge Road, Guildford	1
Ynysangharad Park, Pontypridd	1

Venue names follow the match catalogue; renamed grounds may appear separately.

Season innings records

Highest individual innings and best bowling innings in County Championship 1957, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

County Championship 1957 batting innings records
Player	Runs	Opponent	Date
JDB Robertson	201*	Essex	1957-07-24
D Kenyon	200*	Nottinghamshire	1957-07-03
WB Stott	181	Essex	1957-07-06
MR Hallam	176	Kent	1957-06-12
D Kenyon	175	Derbyshire	1957-06-15

Best bowling innings

County Championship 1957 bowling innings records
Player	Wickets/runs	Opponent	Date
DJ Halfyard	9/39	Glamorgan	1957-07-03
R Illingworth	9/42	Worcestershire	1957-07-27
JB Statham	8/34	Warwickshire	1957-05-18
B Dooland	8/42	Lancashire	1957-08-21
BS Boshier	8/45	Essex	1957-06-15

* means not out. Batting sorts by runs; bowling sorts by wickets, then fewer runs conceded. Ties then use earlier match date and source row ID. Five rows are shown, so equal performances may extend beyond the cutoff. Matches count distinct recorded matches in each discipline.

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Recorded coverage

The full historical range below is from the match catalogue for County Championship. The selected season range is shown above. These can differ from innings-table coverage and do not establish a complete historical record.

Recorded match dates: 1890-05-12 to 2026-09-24. Date spans do not imply complete coverage. Career aggregates may cover a different set of matches.

Displayed source rows last updated: unavailable. Figures retrieved: 2026-10-01. This is not a live score feed.

Source: Redball’s recorded statistics. Methodology, definitions and coverage.

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County Championship standings · 1957

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Player statistics · 1957

Batting · 334 players

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Team comparison

Recent recorded matches · 1957

Sussex v Surrey

Sussex v Derbyshire

Surrey v Warwickshire

Lancashire v Worcestershire

Hampshire v Gloucestershire

Middlesex v Worcestershire

Lancashire v Warwickshire

Hampshire v Northamptonshire

Gloucestershire v Nottinghamshire

Glamorgan v Yorkshire

Essex v Surrey

Worcestershire v Sussex