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County Championship 1973 statistics and records

County Championship: standings, leading run scorers, wicket takers and innings records in Redball’s recorded data. Season statistics cover County Championship 1973; Tests are excluded.

CG Greenidge leads the displayed batting table with 1,620 runs. PG Lee leads the bowling table with 96 wickets.

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Recorded matches: 170
Recorded players: 292
Recorded teams: 17
Recorded venues: 54

Selected season match starts: 1973-05-02 to 1973-09-08. 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 · 1973

League table for 1973. Positions follow the source table within each division or group.

Single Division

County Championship 1973 Single Division standings
Position	Team	Played	Won	Lost	Drawn	Points
1	Hampshire	20	10	0	10	265
2	Surrey	20	9	3	8	234
3	Northamptonshire	20	8	4	8	208
4	Kent	20	4	3	13	197
5	Gloucestershire	19	6	4	9	193
6	Worcestershire	20	6	4	10	191
7	Warwickshire	20	5	5	10	186
8	Essex	20	6	5	9	178
9	Leicestershire	19	4	3	12	166
10	Somerset	20	7	2	11	159
11	Glamorgan	20	4	8	8	152
12	Lancashire	20	4	6	10	151
13	Middlesex	20	4	5	10	148
14	Yorkshire	20	3	5	11	132
15	Sussex	20	2	10	8	129
16	Derbyshire	20	2	10	8	102
17	Nottinghamshire	20	1	8	11	101

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 1973

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 1973 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Runs
CG Greenidge	20	1,620
JA Jameson	20	1,550
MJ Smith	20	1,549
MJ Harris	19	1,407
Younis Ahmed	20	1,389

Recorded innings through 1973-09-08. Source update date unavailable.

Leading wicket takers

County Championship County Championship 1973 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Wickets
PG Lee	20	96
TW Cartwright	18	88
BS Bedi	20	86
BM Brain	19	84
RD Jackman	20	82

Recorded innings through 1973-09-08. Source update date unavailable.

Player statistics · 1973

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 · 292 players

County Championship 1973 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	100s
CG Greenidge	Hampshire	20	35	4	1,620	196*	52.26	—	9	5
JA Jameson	Warwickshire	20	35	2	1,550	168	46.97	—	10	4
MJ Smith	Middlesex	20	35	4	1,549	116	49.97	—	13	2
MJ Harris	Nottinghamshire	19	35	2	1,407	201*	42.64	—	7	3
Younis Ahmed	Surrey	20	36	6	1,389	155*	46.30	—	9	3
MJ Procter	Gloucestershire	16	26	4	1,351	152	61.41	—	3	6
BC Francis	Essex	20	35	3	1,333	188*	41.66	—	6	3
GA Greenidge	Sussex	20	39	3	1,296	110	36.00	—	8	2
Sadiq Mohammad	Gloucestershire	19	32	2	1,255	170	41.83	—	6	3
BA Richards	Hampshire	16	28	1	1,239	240	45.89	—	3	4
PJ Sharpe	Yorkshire	20	37	4	1,238	133	37.52	—	9	2
Majid Khan	Glamorgan	19	36	4	1,234	120	38.56	—	7	2
DS Steele	Northamptonshire	20	36	3	1,213	129*	36.76	—	6	3
MH Page	Derbyshire	16	30	3	1,200	96	44.44	—	12	0
JC Balderstone	Leicestershire	19	32	4	1,186	105	42.36	—	9	1
A Jones	Glamorgan	20	38	2	1,185	126*	32.92	—	6	2
BF Davison	Leicestershire	16	27	3	1,181	105	49.21	—	7	3
GW Johnson	Kent	20	35	0	1,175	130	33.57	—	8	2
B Wood	Lancashire	20	34	4	1,129	155*	37.63	—	10	1
JA Ormrod	Worcestershire	20	34	7	1,110	204*	41.11	—	5	2
JB Bolus	Derbyshire	20	38	4	1,084	138	31.88	—	9	1
DB Close	Somerset	19	34	5	1,070	153	36.90	—	3	3
Mushtaq Mohammad	Northamptonshire	20	36	3	1,050	141*	31.82	—	6	1
B Dudleston	Leicestershire	19	32	2	1,041	133	34.70	—	4	4
MJK Smith	Warwickshire	20	35	2	1,036	161	31.39	—	5	1

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County Championship 1973 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	100s
GM Turner	Worcestershire	9	16	2	1,036	140	74.00	—	6	4
Asif Iqbal	Kent	20	35	2	998	120	30.24	—	5	2
D Lloyd	Lancashire	18	30	3	991	195	36.70	—	6	2
MH Denness	Kent	19	33	3	983	178	32.77	—	3	3
JM Parks	Somerset	20	35	3	965	155	30.16	—	6	1
RDV Knight	Gloucestershire	19	32	1	964	122	31.10	—	6	2
BW Luckhurst	Kent	14	24	2	958	215	43.55	—	5	2
MC Cowdrey	Kent	17	29	7	948	123*	43.09	—	6	2
JF Steele	Leicestershire	19	32	3	944	118	32.55	—	5	2
JM Brearley	Middlesex	19	34	3	938	134*	30.26	—	7	1
RM Prideaux	Sussex	18	35	3	911	170	28.47	—	4	1
DR Turner	Hampshire	20	35	1	911	98	26.79	—	6	0
GS Sobers	Nottinghamshire	15	28	4	909	128	37.88	—	4	2
DW Randall	Nottinghamshire	18	33	1	906	107	28.31	—	6	1
JH Edrich	Surrey	17	31	3	904	109	32.29	—	6	2
CT Radley	Middlesex	20	35	6	904	133	31.17	—	5	1
PJ Graves	Sussex	19	36	2	903	103	26.56	—	6	1
JH Hampshire	Yorkshire	20	37	4	885	88	26.82	—	7	0
RW Tolchard	Leicestershire	19	32	7	883	120*	35.32	—	7	1
MJ Smedley	Nottinghamshire	20	37	1	871	127	24.19	—	4	1
GP Howarth	Surrey	17	30	3	842	159	31.19	—	3	2
PJ Watts	Northamptonshire	18	32	5	836	126	30.96	—	3	1
RG Lumb	Yorkshire	19	35	3	809	114	25.28	—	5	2
GRJ Roope	Surrey	12	21	5	791	93*	49.44	—	5	0
JD Morley	Sussex	16	31	2	788	127	27.17	—	3	2
Zaheer Abbas	Gloucestershire	19	32	4	780	153*	27.86	—	3	2
P Willey	Northamptonshire	14	26	3	779	156*	33.87	—	5	2
BEA Edmeades	Essex	20	35	1	775	110	22.79	—	3	1
SJ Storey	Surrey	20	36	5	766	107	24.71	—	3	1
RMC Gilliat	Hampshire	19	33	4	755	110	26.03	—	4	2
SB Hassan	Nottinghamshire	18	33	3	750	109	25.00	—	4	1
GI Burgess	Somerset	20	35	5	745	129	24.83	—	2	2
H Pilling	Lancashire	20	34	0	743	92	21.85	—	5	0
MJ Kitchen	Somerset	17	30	5	737	75	29.48	—	4	0
PJ Sainsbury	Hampshire	20	35	10	721	120*	28.84	—	1	1
RA White	Nottinghamshire	20	37	5	719	75	22.47	—	4	0
FC Hayes	Lancashire	13	20	3	709	154*	41.71	—	0	4
JN Shepherd	Kent	20	35	2	684	87	20.73	—	5	0
TJ Yardley	Worcestershire	20	34	6	671	135	23.96	—	1	2
MA Buss	Sussex	19	37	1	670	89	18.61	—	3	0
IR Buxton	Derbyshire	18	34	4	670	83	22.33	—	3	0
RC Davis	Glamorgan	18	34	0	664	67	19.53	—	3	0
RW Taylor	Derbyshire	19	36	4	661	61*	20.66	—	2	0
JW Solanky	Glamorgan	20	38	3	658	57	18.80	—	3	0
NG Featherstone	Middlesex	16	27	1	656	91	25.23	—	7	0
RGA Headley	Worcestershire	10	17	1	655	113	40.94	—	3	2
FM Engineer	Lancashire	17	29	4	645	128*	25.80	—	3	1
S Turner	Essex	19	33	7	639	80*	24.58	—	5	0
MJ Edwards	Surrey	12	22	1	627	103	29.86	—	4	1
AJ Borrington	Derbyshire	17	33	0	624	75	18.91	—	3	0
A Hill	Derbyshire	18	35	0	623	75	17.80	—	2	0
EW Jones	Glamorgan	20	38	7	621	96*	20.03	—	3	0
J Whitehouse	Warwickshire	15	28	3	618	93	24.72	—	3	0
Intikhab Alam	Surrey	19	34	4	600	139	20.00	—	0	2
JT Murray	Middlesex	20	34	4	600	124	20.00	—	1	2
AS Brown	Gloucestershire	19	32	2	587	85	19.57	—	3	0
AGE Ealham	Kent	20	35	4	575	85	18.55	—	1	0
KR Pont	Essex	16	30	1	570	113	19.66	—	2	1
PW Denning	Somerset	18	32	6	564	78*	21.69	—	5	0
C Johnson	Yorkshire	14	27	3	563	107	23.46	—	2	1
APE Knott	Kent	9	15	6	554	87	61.56	—	6	0
KL Snellgrove	Lancashire	16	27	2	539	60	21.56	—	2	0
MG Griffith	Sussex	20	39	4	536	54*	15.31	—	2	0
JM Parker	Worcestershire	9	16	2	534	89*	38.14	—	5	0
BL D'Oliveira	Worcestershire	17	29	1	529	97	18.89	—	2	0
RE East	Essex	20	35	1	515	67	15.15	—	3	0
KWR Fletcher	Essex	10	15	2	514	113	39.54	—	3	1
DR Owen-Thomas	Surrey	16	29	2	514	89*	19.04	—	3	0
D Nicholls	Kent	12	22	2	514	71	25.70	—	3	0
DL Bairstow	Yorkshire	19	35	6	512	78	17.66	—	3	0
RD Jackman	Surrey	20	36	8	509	86	18.18	—	3	0
G Boycott	Yorkshire	8	14	1	507	129	39.00	—	2	2
DL Amiss	Warwickshire	10	15	2	492	96	37.85	—	5	0
C Milburn	Northamptonshire	15	28	0	487	57	17.39	—	1	0
EE Hemmings	Warwickshire	13	24	3	483	54	23.00	—	1	0
RB Kanhai	Warwickshire	5	7	1	476	230*	79.33	—	1	2
G Sharp	Northamptonshire	20	36	5	473	66	15.26	—	1	0
DP Hughes	Lancashire	13	22	5	471	88*	27.71	—	4	0
G Cook	Northamptonshire	16	28	4	468	67	19.50	—	1	0
RMO Cooke	Essex	16	27	1	466	139	17.92	—	1	1
DR Shepherd	Gloucestershire	14	24	0	459	94	19.13	—	4	0
MA Nash	Glamorgan	17	32	3	458	89	15.79	—	3	0
BR Hardie	Essex	9	18	1	457	80	26.88	—	3	0
AJ Harvey-Walker	Derbyshire	11	21	1	457	86	22.85	—	2	0
NM McVicker	Warwickshire	15	27	3	452	65	18.83	—	4	0
RT Virgin	Northamptonshire	12	23	1	445	52	20.23	—	2	0
FW Swarbrook	Derbyshire	20	38	5	444	65*	13.45	—	2	0
RN Abberley	Warwickshire	15	27	1	442	58	17.00	—	3	0
MNS Taylor	Hampshire	20	35	6	441	50	15.21	—	1	0
EJO Hemsley	Worcestershire	8	13	0	427	93	32.85	—	4	0
S Venkataraghavan	Derbyshire	20	38	10	424	51	15.14	—	1	0
MJ Llewellyn	Glamorgan	14	27	0	424	47	15.70	—	0	0
J Sullivan	Lancashire	18	30	2	424	48*	15.14	—	0	0
RA Woolmer	Kent	19	33	11	419	56	19.05	—	1	0
AI Kallicharran	Warwickshire	8	13	1	414	154	34.50	—	2	1
EA Cordle	Glamorgan	20	38	7	412	70	13.29	—	2	0
HA Gomes	Middlesex	16	28	3	401	65*	16.04	—	2	0
IN Johnson	Worcestershire	19	32	3	391	55	13.48	—	3	0
G Frost	Nottinghamshire	14	26	2	387	52	16.13	—	1	0
AC Smith	Warwickshire	13	22	0	364	73	16.55	—	2	0
AW Greig	Sussex	8	15	1	362	139	25.86	—	1	1
J Birkenshaw	Leicestershire	18	31	1	360	75	12.00	—	1	0
GR Cass	Worcestershire	20	34	7	356	49	13.19	—	0	0
RNS Hobbs	Essex	20	35	4	348	43	11.23	—	0	0
H Cartwright	Derbyshire	14	26	1	348	63	13.92	—	1	0
TW Cartwright	Somerset	19	33	1	336	57	10.50	—	2	0
B Leadbeater	Yorkshire	12	22	0	333	71	15.14	—	3	0
R Illingworth	Leicestershire	8	13	1	330	79*	27.50	—	2	0
RB Nicholls	Gloucestershire	10	17	1	328	56	20.50	—	2	0
GP Ellis	Glamorgan	11	20	2	322	68	17.89	—	1	0
B Stead	Nottinghamshire	19	35	3	314	41	9.81	—	0	0
JG Tolchard	Leicestershire	14	23	7	307	55*	19.19	—	1	0
TE Jesty	Hampshire	17	30	3	305	52	11.30	—	1	0
D Breakwell	Somerset	20	35	5	302	46	10.07	—	0	0
PJ Robinson	Somerset	12	21	1	296	51	14.80	—	1	0
MJJ Faber	Sussex	11	22	1	295	57*	14.05	—	1	0
KD Boyce	Essex	6	8	1	291	83	41.57	—	3	0
J Simmons	Lancashire	19	33	9	289	35	12.04	—	0	0
T Selwood	Middlesex	9	16	2	286	41*	20.43	—	0	0
FJ Titmus	Middlesex	20	35	7	283	42*	10.11	—	0	0
P Carrick	Yorkshire	16	29	0	282	39	9.72	—	0	0
GR Stephenson	Hampshire	20	35	7	276	42	9.86	—	0	0
A Long	Surrey	20	36	2	270	49	7.94	—	0	0
DA Graveney	Gloucestershire	19	32	8	264	32	11.00	—	0	0
AW Stovold	Gloucestershire	7	13	1	263	74	21.92	—	2	0
CM Old	Yorkshire	10	17	1	253	66	15.81	—	2	0
DL Murray	Warwickshire	7	11	0	249	76	22.64	—	1	0
PR Haywood	Leicestershire	11	17	2	246	80	16.40	—	2	0
RV Lewis	Hampshire	13	23	3	243	38	12.15	—	0	0
N Gifford	Worcestershire	16	26	5	241	37*	11.48	—	0	0
G Miller	Derbyshire	9	17	2	241	71	16.07	—	1	0
KW Wilkinson	Worcestershire	7	12	1	233	74	21.18	—	1	0
Imran Khan	Worcestershire	11	19	1	228	40	12.67	—	0	0
BC Rose	Somerset	10	17	1	225	34	14.06	—	0	0
G Richards	Glamorgan	6	11	0	217	52	19.73	—	1	0
DR O'Sullivan	Hampshire	13	23	0	214	45	9.30	—	0	0
J Spencer	Sussex	18	35	0	213	27	6.09	—	0	0
UC Joshi	Sussex	20	39	11	212	28	7.57	—	0	0
MK Bore	Yorkshire	19	36	6	211	37*	7.03	—	0	0
R Swetman	Gloucestershire	15	24	4	210	37	10.50	—	0	0
RS Herman	Hampshire	20	35	4	210	38*	6.77	—	0	0
CH Lloyd	Lancashire	5	10	1	209	66*	23.22	—	2	0
KV Jones	Middlesex	16	27	1	203	53	7.81	—	1	0
JC Foat	Gloucestershire	9	15	2	199	59	15.31	—	1	0
MEJC Norman	Leicestershire	6	11	2	199	66	22.11	—	1	0
N Smith	Essex	12	23	5	195	40	10.83	—	0	0
M Hendrick	Derbyshire	17	32	3	193	46	6.66	—	0	0
A Buss	Sussex	10	20	2	187	26	10.39	—	0	0
JB Mortimore	Gloucestershire	19	32	9	177	51*	7.70	—	1	0
RGD Willis	Warwickshire	13	23	9	176	29	12.57	—	0	0
GD McKenzie	Leicestershire	18	30	5	173	32	6.92	—	0	0
DJS Taylor	Somerset	20	35	5	173	28*	5.77	—	0	0
BD Julien	Kent	3	5	1	170	98	42.50	—	1	0
PI Pocock	Surrey	18	32	7	169	38	6.76	—	0	0
BS Bedi	Northamptonshire	20	35	7	167	32*	5.96	—	0	0
G Edwards	Nottinghamshire	8	16	3	164	46*	12.62	—	0	0
J Denman	Sussex	6	12	4	158	50*	19.75	—	1	0
RC Fredericks	Glamorgan	4	8	0	155	60	19.38	—	1	0
CJR Black	Middlesex	5	10	1	154	33	17.11	—	0	0
PH Edmonds	Middlesex	7	12	1	147	48	13.36	—	0	0
DL Acfield	Essex	17	31	8	144	38	6.26	—	0	0
K Higgs	Leicestershire	19	32	8	143	24*	5.96	—	0	0
AG Nicholson	Yorkshire	16	30	6	143	29*	5.96	—	0	0
A Hodgson	Northamptonshire	13	24	1	141	40	6.13	—	0	0
PJ Squires	Yorkshire	7	13	3	138	43*	13.80	—	0	0
HR Moseley	Somerset	19	33	8	135	20	5.40	—	0	0
RM Lewis	Surrey	5	10	0	135	70	13.50	—	1	0
RMH Cottam	Northamptonshire	20	36	10	134	15*	5.15	—	0	0
A Kennedy	Lancashire	5	9	1	134	31	16.75	—	0	0
AH Latchman	Middlesex	12	21	3	134	32*	7.44	—	0	0
AJ Murtagh	Hampshire	5	9	2	133	47	19.00	—	0	0
CA Milton	Gloucestershire	6	10	0	131	33	13.10	—	0	0
BJ Lloyd	Glamorgan	13	25	4	131	45*	6.24	—	0	0
HP Cooper	Yorkshire	15	28	5	131	16	5.70	—	0	0
AKC Jones	Warwickshire	3	6	0	130	62	21.67	—	1	0
JK Lever	Essex	20	35	10	129	22*	5.16	—	0	0
JA Snow	Sussex	10	19	0	126	32	6.63	—	0	0
SJ Rouse	Warwickshire	10	18	0	125	29	6.94	—	0	0
B Taylor	Essex	9	14	0	118	36	8.43	—	0	0
PJ Lewington	Warwickshire	14	25	4	117	34	5.57	—	0	0
JRT Barclay	Sussex	6	12	1	111	52	10.09	—	1	0
DJ Brown	Warwickshire	18	32	5	104	21	3.85	—	0	0
BM Brain	Worcestershire	19	32	3	103	23	3.55	—	0	0
MST Dunstan	Gloucestershire	4	7	2	98	38	19.60	—	0	0
PA Wilkinson	Nottinghamshire	19	35	7	98	20*	3.50	—	0	0
W Larkins	Northamptonshire	8	13	0	95	24	7.31	—	0	0
PA Todd	Nottinghamshire	5	10	0	94	25	9.40	—	0	0
AW Mansell	Sussex	10	19	4	94	20*	6.27	—	0	0
DA Francis	Glamorgan	6	12	1	86	25	7.82	—	0	0
DA Pullan	Nottinghamshire	16	29	6	82	12*	3.57	—	0	0
JI McDowall	Warwickshire	5	10	0	80	29	8.00	—	0	0
W Taylor	Nottinghamshire	17	31	7	80	23*	3.33	—	0	0
CJ Tunnicliffe	Derbyshire	8	15	7	77	34*	9.63	—	0	0
JD Inchmore	Worcestershire	11	20	6	76	30	5.43	—	0	0
P Lever	Lancashire	16	27	5	75	22	3.41	—	0	0
MWW Selvey	Middlesex	19	34	6	74	16	2.64	—	0	0
LW Hill	Glamorgan	3	6	0	73	33	12.17	—	0	0
AL Robinson	Yorkshire	10	18	8	73	28*	7.30	—	0	0
DER Stewart	Worcestershire	5	7	0	72	26	10.29	—	0	0
RS Swindell	Derbyshire	7	14	3	71	23*	6.45	—	0	0
RJ Lanchbury	Worcestershire	4	6	1	69	44	13.80	—	0	0
C Forbes	Nottinghamshire	4	7	0	68	29	9.71	—	0	0
RA Hutton	Yorkshire	6	12	1	65	20	5.91	—	0	0
GJ Saville	Essex	5	8	2	65	24	10.83	—	0	0
RB Elms	Kent	14	25	3	62	21	2.82	—	0	0
N Nanan	Nottinghamshire	4	7	0	61	33	8.71	—	0	0
JSE Price	Middlesex	8	13	2	58	27	5.27	—	0	0
A Ward	Derbyshire	5	9	2	55	36	7.86	—	0	0
DL Underwood	Kent	13	22	1	54	23	2.57	—	0	0
RW Hills	Kent	1	2	1	54	36*	54.00	—	0	0
DL Williams	Glamorgan	18	34	16	53	8	2.94	—	0	0
TJ Mottram	Hampshire	17	29	6	51	15*	2.22	—	0	0
J Abrahams	Lancashire	3	5	2	51	23	17.00	—	0	0
A Tait	Northamptonshire	3	4	0	51	18	12.75	—	0	0
GG Arnold	Surrey	9	15	2	50	21	3.85	—	0	0
JA Hopkins	Glamorgan	5	9	0	48	27	5.33	—	0	0
J Davey	Gloucestershire	14	23	5	46	17*	2.56	—	0	0
P Booth	Leicestershire	4	7	0	45	21	6.43	—	0	0
JCJ Dye	Northamptonshire	20	36	7	44	8*	1.52	—	0	0
PA Topley	Kent	4	8	1	44	17	6.29	—	0	0
SG Wilkinson	Somerset	5	9	1	42	12	5.25	—	0	0
GA Knew	Leicestershire	3	6	1	40	25	8.00	—	0	0
VA Holder	Worcestershire	4	7	1	39	22	6.50	—	0	0
RPT Marshall	Sussex	4	8	4	38	12	9.50	—	0	0
AR Lewis	Glamorgan	3	6	1	37	20	7.40	—	0	0
BJ Flick	Warwickshire	8	14	7	35	18	5.00	—	0	0
JN Graham	Kent	15	27	6	32	15	1.52	—	0	0
DA Marriott	Middlesex	8	14	4	32	12	3.20	—	0	0
RM Ratcliffe	Lancashire	6	9	2	32	12*	4.57	—	0	0
RB Matthews	Leicestershire	11	20	2	31	10	1.72	—	0	0
K Shuttleworth	Lancashire	6	11	0	30	13	2.73	—	0	0
WH Hare	Nottinghamshire	3	6	1	30	13	6.00	—	0	0
AA Jones	Somerset	16	27	5	29	8	1.32	—	0	0
AR Butcher	Surrey	3	6	1	27	19*	5.40	—	0	0
JD Birch	Nottinghamshire	1	2	0	26	26	13.00	—	0	0
J Cumbes	Worcestershire	7	11	2	26	19	2.89	—	0	0
PG Lee	Lancashire	20	34	7	25	11*	0.93	—	0	0
CE Waller	Surrey	3	6	1	25	13	5.00	—	0	0
N Maltby	Northamptonshire	1	2	0	23	23	11.50	—	0	0
CT Spencer	Leicestershire	2	3	1	23	14	11.50	—	0	0
BJ Booth	Leicestershire	2	3	0	21	21	7.00	—	0	0
CP Phillipson	Sussex	4	8	5	21	11*	7.00	—	0	0
AP Pridgeon	Worcestershire	4	7	2	20	18*	4.00	—	0	0
GA Gooch	Essex	1	2	0	18	18	9.00	—	0	0
D Wilson	Yorkshire	2	3	0	16	15	5.33	—	0	0
LR Gibbs	Warwickshire	5	7	2	15	12	3.00	—	0	0
J Lyon	Lancashire	2	3	1	12	7	6.00	—	0	0
BK Gardom	Warwickshire	1	2	0	11	6	5.50	—	0	0
BW Reidy	Lancashire	1	2	1	10	10*	10.00	—	0	0
RDL Dudley-Jones	Glamorgan	2	4	1	9	5	3.00	—	0	0
GB Stevenson	Yorkshire	1	2	0	8	7	4.00	—	0	0
DM Smith	Surrey	3	6	1	8	8*	1.60	—	0	0
BA Langford	Somerset	2	4	1	8	6*	2.67	—	0	0
AJ Good	Lancashire	1	2	0	6	6	3.00	—	0	0
GA Cope	Yorkshire	3	6	0	4	3	0.67	—	0	0
RJ Clapp	Somerset	2	4	0	4	3	1.00	—	0	0
LE Skinner	Surrey	1	1	1	4	4*	—	—	0	0
W Blenkiron	Warwickshire	2	4	0	3	2	0.75	—	0	0
AL Jones	Glamorgan	1	2	0	2	2	1.00	—	0	0
RP Baker	Surrey	5	9	2	2	1*	0.29	—	0	0
JE Emburey	Middlesex	4	7	2	1	1*	0.20	—	0	0
A Sidebottom	Yorkshire	2	4	0	1	1	0.25	—	0	0
RL Hanson	Derbyshire	1	2	1	1	1*	1.00	—	0	0
SP Coverdale	Yorkshire	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	—	0	0
K Goodwin	Lancashire	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	—	0	0
NPD Ross	Middlesex	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	—	0	0
TK Stretton	Leicestershire	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	—	0	0

Bowling · 205 players

County Championship 1973 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts	Avg	SR	Econ	5W	BBI
PG Lee	Lancashire	20	34	4,208	166	1,819	96	18.95	43.83	2.59	7	8/53
TW Cartwright	Somerset	18	30	4,632	333	1,350	88	15.34	52.64	1.75	8	7/37
BS Bedi	Northamptonshire	20	33	4,170	240	1,558	86	18.12	48.49	2.24	5	6/60
BM Brain	Worcestershire	19	34	3,305	114	1,528	84	18.19	39.35	2.77	4	6/32
RD Jackman	Surrey	20	35	3,431	124	1,668	82	20.34	41.84	2.92	7	7/36
JN Shepherd	Kent	20	35	3,952	178	1,770	78	22.69	50.67	2.69	6	6/127
FJ Titmus	Middlesex	19	31	4,581	245	1,503	72	20.88	63.63	1.97	2	6/40
Intikhab Alam	Surrey	19	29	3,670	129	1,892	72	26.28	50.97	3.09	4	6/57
MA Nash	Glamorgan	16	31	3,491	155	1,530	70	21.86	49.87	2.63	3	6/99
S Venkataraghavan	Derbyshire	19	33	4,584	172	2,095	69	30.36	66.43	2.74	3	7/100
RMH Cottam	Northamptonshire	20	33	3,119	138	1,262	69	18.29	45.20	2.43	4	6/45
J Birkenshaw	Leicestershire	18	31	4,256	199	1,610	65	24.77	65.48	2.27	3	7/65
RE East	Essex	20	34	3,683	175	1,413	63	22.43	58.46	2.30	4	6/35
RS Herman	Hampshire	20	38	3,846	183	1,497	63	23.76	61.05	2.34	1	5/49
MNS Taylor	Hampshire	20	34	3,090	137	1,218	63	19.33	49.05	2.37	3	7/53
AG Nicholson	Yorkshire	16	27	3,088	152	1,145	63	18.17	49.02	2.22	3	6/44
PI Pocock	Surrey	18	30	3,435	147	1,563	62	25.21	55.40	2.73	2	6/11
AS Brown	Gloucestershire	19	32	2,624	98	1,231	59	20.86	44.47	2.81	4	7/37
M Hendrick	Derbyshire	16	29	2,855	126	1,191	58	20.53	49.22	2.50	3	8/45
DJ Brown	Warwickshire	18	32	3,008	119	1,512	57	26.53	52.77	3.02	3	6/82
TJ Mottram	Hampshire	17	32	2,784	119	1,254	57	22.00	48.84	2.70	1	6/63
JB Mortimore	Gloucestershire	19	31	3,216	134	1,373	56	24.52	57.43	2.56	4	6/26
JK Lever	Essex	20	36	3,340	129	1,425	56	25.45	59.64	2.56	2	5/54
MWW Selvey	Middlesex	19	30	3,353	136	1,417	55	25.76	60.96	2.54	4	6/74
JCJ Dye	Northamptonshire	20	34	2,446	87	1,174	53	22.15	46.15	2.88	2	7/45

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County Championship 1973 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts	Avg	SR	Econ	5W	BBI
GD McKenzie	Leicestershire	18	35	2,910	100	1,341	52	25.79	55.96	2.76	3	6/40
EA Cordle	Glamorgan	19	36	2,949	96	1,459	50	29.18	58.98	2.97	2	5/40
JN Graham	Kent	15	29	3,193	130	1,304	50	26.08	63.86	2.45	2	5/13
P Lever	Lancashire	16	27	2,325	106	979	49	19.98	47.45	2.53	3	5/35
DL Williams	Glamorgan	17	32	2,630	92	1,362	49	27.80	53.67	3.11	2	6/67
PJ Sainsbury	Hampshire	19	32	3,120	239	869	49	17.73	63.67	1.67	2	6/29
B Stead	Nottinghamshire	19	33	3,225	102	1,522	49	31.06	65.82	2.83	0	4/48
UC Joshi	Sussex	20	33	3,797	171	1,691	49	34.51	77.49	2.67	1	5/98
DR O'Sullivan	Hampshire	13	23	3,025	202	968	47	20.60	64.36	1.92	4	6/26
N Gifford	Worcestershire	16	24	2,756	136	1,083	46	23.54	59.91	2.36	0	4/30
GI Burgess	Somerset	19	27	2,172	88	1,051	46	22.85	47.22	2.90	4	5/40
JW Solanky	Glamorgan	19	33	2,760	134	1,099	46	23.89	60.00	2.39	2	5/69
NM McVicker	Warwickshire	15	24	2,145	81	1,059	45	23.53	47.67	2.96	2	5/55
HR Moseley	Somerset	18	28	2,856	124	1,074	44	24.41	64.91	2.26	1	5/43
RA White	Nottinghamshire	19	33	2,990	133	1,312	44	29.82	67.95	2.63	0	4/42
W Taylor	Nottinghamshire	16	28	2,180	57	1,184	44	26.91	49.55	3.26	0	4/37
RNS Hobbs	Essex	18	30	2,408	101	1,144	43	26.60	56.00	2.85	3	5/34
RGD Willis	Warwickshire	13	22	1,894	86	815	43	18.95	44.05	2.58	1	5/42
FW Swarbrook	Derbyshire	18	30	2,986	110	1,461	43	33.98	69.44	2.94	2	6/53
DL Acfield	Essex	16	27	2,630	141	911	42	21.69	62.62	2.08	2	7/36
MA Buss	Sussex	19	31	2,899	149	1,241	41	30.27	70.71	2.57	0	4/52
Mushtaq Mohammad	Northamptonshire	19	29	1,999	94	880	38	23.16	52.61	2.64	0	4/33
S Turner	Essex	19	33	2,921	115	1,172	38	30.84	76.87	2.41	1	5/52
HP Cooper	Yorkshire	15	24	2,369	109	945	38	24.87	62.34	2.39	0	3/20
MK Bore	Yorkshire	19	27	2,976	180	1,216	38	32.00	78.32	2.45	1	5/41
J Davey	Gloucestershire	14	24	1,982	64	827	38	21.76	52.16	2.50	0	4/37
PA Wilkinson	Nottinghamshire	19	32	2,398	75	1,224	38	32.21	63.11	3.06	0	3/22
J Spencer	Sussex	18	31	2,462	96	1,091	37	29.49	66.54	2.66	1	5/36
JA Snow	Sussex	10	18	1,714	56	691	35	19.74	48.97	2.42	1	5/44
K Higgs	Leicestershire	19	37	2,711	116	1,130	35	32.29	77.46	2.50	0	3/26
DL Underwood	Kent	13	21	2,202	149	787	35	22.49	62.91	2.14	3	8/9
TE Jesty	Hampshire	17	25	1,659	69	719	35	20.54	47.40	2.60	3	5/24
BL D'Oliveira	Worcestershire	16	25	2,234	116	786	34	23.12	65.71	2.11	0	4/30
JF Steele	Leicestershire	19	31	2,445	127	918	34	27.00	71.91	2.25	1	5/53
AA Jones	Somerset	15	23	1,912	70	978	33	29.64	57.94	3.07	1	6/72
CM Old	Yorkshire	10	16	1,505	72	568	32	17.75	47.03	2.26	1	5/34
Imran Khan	Worcestershire	11	18	1,662	49	746	31	24.06	53.61	2.69	0	4/29
GW Johnson	Kent	19	32	2,629	119	1,073	31	34.61	84.81	2.45	0	4/57
PH Edmonds	Middlesex	6	12	1,432	88	535	30	17.83	47.73	2.24	4	6/42
Sadiq Mohammad	Gloucestershire	17	25	1,406	47	815	29	28.10	48.48	3.48	1	5/37
EE Hemmings	Warwickshire	13	22	2,349	108	1,047	29	36.10	81.00	2.67	1	5/43
J Simmons	Lancashire	18	28	2,221	98	1,060	29	36.55	76.59	2.86	2	7/64
DA Graveney	Gloucestershire	16	26	2,222	99	1,137	28	40.61	79.36	3.07	1	5/49
A Hodgson	Northamptonshire	13	19	1,130	44	522	28	18.64	40.36	2.77	0	4/43
PJ Lewington	Warwickshire	14	23	2,232	112	932	28	33.29	79.71	2.51	1	6/74
RA Woolmer	Kent	17	27	2,117	87	931	27	34.48	78.41	2.64	0	4/38
KV Jones	Middlesex	15	23	1,999	104	793	27	29.37	74.04	2.38	0	4/68
GS Sobers	Nottinghamshire	14	19	1,464	74	619	26	23.81	56.31	2.54	0	4/64
JSE Price	Middlesex	8	14	1,109	43	466	26	17.92	42.65	2.52	2	6/27
MJ Procter	Gloucestershire	13	23	1,423	69	606	26	23.31	54.73	2.56	1	6/41
JD Inchmore	Worcestershire	11	21	1,557	41	881	25	35.24	62.28	3.40	0	3/26
RB Elms	Kent	14	27	1,769	52	956	24	39.83	73.71	3.24	2	5/38
IR Buxton	Derbyshire	16	26	2,114	105	813	24	33.88	88.08	2.31	0	4/42
AL Robinson	Yorkshire	10	16	1,410	58	687	24	28.63	58.75	2.92	1	5/56
AC Smith	Warwickshire	12	19	1,353	45	663	23	28.83	58.83	2.94	0	3/35
GG Arnold	Surrey	9	16	1,263	49	507	23	22.04	54.91	2.41	0	4/75
BEA Edmeades	Essex	15	21	1,128	25	569	23	24.74	49.04	3.03	1	5/22
A Buss	Sussex	11	17	1,465	56	668	23	29.04	63.70	2.74	1	6/55
AH Latchman	Middlesex	12	19	1,351	40	726	23	31.57	58.74	3.22	1	5/60
P Carrick	Yorkshire	15	22	2,095	109	1,009	22	45.86	95.23	2.89	2	5/24
DP Hughes	Lancashire	12	16	1,575	56	858	21	40.86	75.00	3.27	1	7/107
RC Davis	Glamorgan	16	19	1,320	50	623	21	29.67	62.86	2.83	1	5/12
JC Balderstone	Leicestershire	17	28	1,578	74	732	20	36.60	78.90	2.78	0	4/51
R Illingworth	Leicestershire	7	12	1,254	55	462	19	24.32	66.00	2.21	1	5/60
AW Greig	Sussex	8	12	1,147	51	481	19	25.32	60.37	2.52	0	4/44
KD Boyce	Essex	6	10	870	34	380	18	21.11	48.33	2.62	1	6/62
D Breakwell	Somerset	14	19	1,504	61	718	18	39.89	83.56	2.86	0	4/44
SJ Rouse	Warwickshire	10	14	1,169	37	591	18	32.83	64.94	3.03	0	4/67
D Lloyd	Lancashire	11	13	867	39	440	17	25.88	51.00	3.05	0	3/51
RDV Knight	Gloucestershire	17	21	1,266	35	627	17	36.88	74.47	2.97	0	3/18
J Cumbes	Worcestershire	7	13	1,073	38	514	17	30.24	63.12	2.87	0	3/20
DA Marriott	Middlesex	8	11	1,148	51	554	17	32.59	67.53	2.90	1	5/71
B Wood	Lancashire	16	21	1,488	81	572	16	35.75	93.00	2.31	0	4/44
RB Matthews	Leicestershire	11	21	870	27	484	16	30.25	54.38	3.34	0	3/18
VA Holder	Worcestershire	4	7	831	39	310	15	20.67	55.40	2.24	2	6/20
SJ Storey	Surrey	18	23	1,566	72	649	15	43.27	104.40	2.49	0	2/41
J Sullivan	Lancashire	11	16	1,009	36	406	15	27.07	67.27	2.41	0	4/19
BJ Lloyd	Glamorgan	11	15	1,281	60	533	14	38.07	91.50	2.50	0	4/49
IN Johnson	Worcestershire	14	22	1,458	64	661	13	50.85	112.15	2.72	0	2/12
G Edwards	Nottinghamshire	8	13	520	27	224	12	18.67	43.33	2.58	1	5/44
RS Swindell	Derbyshire	7	11	834	26	469	11	42.64	75.82	3.37	2	6/97
DB Close	Somerset	14	18	959	29	560	10	56.00	95.90	3.50	0	2/3
BD Julien	Kent	3	6	594	29	273	10	27.30	59.40	2.76	0	4/62
JRT Barclay	Sussex	6	9	726	29	358	10	35.80	72.60	2.96	0	3/67
RP Baker	Surrey	5	8	495	8	316	10	31.60	49.50	3.83	0	4/35
CJ Tunnicliffe	Derbyshire	7	12	1,007	30	546	10	54.60	100.70	3.25	0	3/96
RA Hutton	Yorkshire	6	8	766	23	417	9	46.33	85.11	3.27	0	4/43
BW Luckhurst	Kent	8	9	295	17	123	8	15.38	36.88	2.50	0	3/23
JE Emburey	Middlesex	4	7	783	33	333	8	41.63	97.88	2.55	0	3/50
AR Butcher	Surrey	3	6	360	11	138	8	17.25	45.00	2.30	0	4/33
MJ Harris	Nottinghamshire	10	15	434	21	228	8	28.50	54.25	3.15	0	3/13
CE Waller	Surrey	3	5	498	19	267	8	33.38	62.25	3.22	1	5/81
RPT Marshall	Sussex	4	8	510	14	277	8	34.63	63.75	3.26	0	4/37
CP Phillipson	Sussex	4	6	511	18	300	8	37.50	63.88	3.52	0	4/26
A Ward	Derbyshire	5	8	499	12	290	7	41.43	71.29	3.49	0	3/22
K Shuttleworth	Lancashire	6	10	576	15	317	7	45.29	82.29	3.30	0	1/21
AP Pridgeon	Worcestershire	4	6	510	17	260	7	37.14	72.86	3.06	0	2/31
J Denman	Sussex	6	8	588	15	313	7	44.71	84.00	3.19	0	3/59
AJ Harvey-Walker	Derbyshire	4	6	342	9	152	7	21.71	48.86	2.67	0	2/8
EJO Hemsley	Worcestershire	6	9	534	14	289	7	41.29	76.29	3.25	0	3/43
BA Richards	Hampshire	8	11	468	26	193	6	32.17	78.00	2.47	0	2/23
G Miller	Derbyshire	5	6	324	12	160	6	26.67	54.00	2.96	0	2/33
GA Cope	Yorkshire	3	6	529	19	254	6	42.33	88.17	2.88	0	3/92
BF Davison	Leicestershire	5	6	294	11	143	6	23.83	49.00	2.92	0	3/39
G Frost	Nottinghamshire	9	10	450	16	223	6	37.17	75.00	2.97	0	2/31
LR Gibbs	Warwickshire	4	7	665	37	262	5	52.40	133.00	2.36	0	2/74
A Sidebottom	Yorkshire	2	2	186	4	140	5	28.00	37.20	4.52	0	3/61
BA Langford	Somerset	2	4	348	13	131	5	26.20	69.60	2.26	0	3/55
P Booth	Leicestershire	4	7	258	7	121	5	24.20	51.60	2.81	0	2/18
PA Topley	Kent	4	6	336	17	167	5	33.40	67.20	2.98	0	2/52
D Wilson	Yorkshire	2	2	198	6	136	4	34.00	49.50	4.12	0	4/67
JA Jameson	Warwickshire	9	9	310	6	192	4	48.00	77.50	3.72	0	2/36
HA Gomes	Middlesex	7	8	354	21	130	4	32.50	88.50	2.20	0	4/22
DM Smith	Surrey	3	5	324	6	205	4	51.25	81.00	3.80	0	1/19
RDL Dudley-Jones	Glamorgan	2	3	186	3	125	4	31.25	46.50	4.03	0	3/55
CJR Black	Middlesex	5	7	276	7	193	4	48.25	69.00	4.20	0	2/47
RW Hills	Kent	1	2	114	3	42	4	10.50	28.50	2.21	0	4/24
GB Stevenson	Yorkshire	1	2	114	5	50	3	16.67	38.00	2.63	0	2/23
RJ Clapp	Somerset	2	3	252	13	107	3	35.67	84.00	2.55	0	2/49
GP Ellis	Glamorgan	5	6	258	9	128	3	42.67	86.00	2.98	0	2/35
B Dudleston	Leicestershire	6	8	158	4	93	3	31.00	52.67	3.53	0	1/1
C Forbes	Nottinghamshire	3	5	443	23	142	3	47.33	147.67	1.92	0	1/24
RM Ratcliffe	Lancashire	6	9	588	24	240	3	80.00	196.00	2.45	0	1/19
GRJ Roope	Surrey	8	9	409	12	205	2	102.50	204.50	3.01	0	1/14
CG Greenidge	Hampshire	3	3	62	3	36	2	18.00	31.00	3.48	0	2/20
KR Pont	Essex	3	3	132	3	72	2	36.00	66.00	3.27	0	1/19
MC Cowdrey	Kent	5	5	108	4	65	1	65.00	108.00	3.61	0	1/17
C Milburn	Northamptonshire	2	2	66	2	39	1	39.00	66.00	3.55	0	1/29
CH Lloyd	Lancashire	3	3	66	2	43	1	43.00	66.00	3.91	0	1/32
RM Prideaux	Sussex	6	6	143	6	100	1	100.00	143.00	4.20	0	1/32
Zaheer Abbas	Gloucestershire	3	3	60	2	26	1	26.00	60.00	2.60	0	1/4
DS Steele	Northamptonshire	4	4	126	5	59	1	59.00	126.00	2.81	0	1/20
P Willey	Northamptonshire	2	2	66	2	31	1	31.00	66.00	2.82	0	1/13
NG Featherstone	Middlesex	4	4	66	1	39	1	39.00	66.00	3.55	0	1/11
PJ Robinson	Somerset	1	1	66	3	25	1	25.00	66.00	2.27	0	1/25
MJ Llewellyn	Glamorgan	3	3	114	3	91	1	91.00	114.00	4.79	0	1/56
DR Shepherd	Gloucestershire	2	2	66	1	34	1	34.00	66.00	3.09	0	1/17
RMC Gilliat	Hampshire	1	1	5	0	3	1	3.00	5.00	3.60	0	1/3
N Nanan	Nottinghamshire	1	1	12	0	6	1	6.00	12.00	3.00	0	1/6
BJ Booth	Leicestershire	1	2	23	0	13	1	13.00	23.00	3.39	0	1/1
AJ Good	Lancashire	1	1	102	2	63	1	63.00	102.00	3.71	0	1/63
JA Ormrod	Worcestershire	1	1	30	0	22	1	22.00	30.00	4.40	0	1/22
BW Reidy	Lancashire	1	2	78	3	62	1	62.00	78.00	4.77	0	1/58
CT Spencer	Leicestershire	2	3	162	6	86	1	86.00	162.00	3.19	0	1/38
TK Stretton	Leicestershire	1	1	88	3	55	1	55.00	88.00	3.75	0	1/55
JM Parks	Somerset	1	1	14	1	3	0	—	—	1.29	0	0/3
MJK Smith	Warwickshire	1	1	12	0	3	0	—	—	1.50	0	0/3
R Swetman	Gloucestershire	1	1	54	0	36	0	—	—	4.00	0	0/36
DL Murray	Warwickshire	1	1	6	1	0	0	—	—	0.00	0	0/0
Asif Iqbal	Kent	1	1	12	1	1	0	—	—	0.50	0	0/1
DL Amiss	Warwickshire	2	2	54	0	54	0	—	—	6.00	0	0/26
RC Fredericks	Glamorgan	1	1	6	0	4	0	—	—	4.00	0	0/4
JH Hampshire	Yorkshire	2	2	18	1	12	0	—	—	4.00	0	0/0
Younis Ahmed	Surrey	2	2	12	0	10	0	—	—	5.00	0	0/2
RW Taylor	Derbyshire	1	1	1	0	4	0	—	—	24.00	0	0/4
GA Greenidge	Sussex	3	4	48	0	48	0	—	—	6.00	0	0/2
GP Howarth	Surrey	4	4	72	4	22	0	—	—	1.83	0	0/0
DW Randall	Nottinghamshire	1	1	12	0	14	0	—	—	7.00	0	0/14
DJS Taylor	Somerset	1	1	18	1	10	0	—	—	3.33	0	0/10
A Jones	Glamorgan	1	1	11	0	12	0	—	—	6.55	0	0/12
PA Todd	Nottinghamshire	1	1	12	0	3	0	—	—	1.50	0	0/3
RMO Cooke	Essex	2	2	18	1	4	0	—	—	1.33	0	0/0
RV Lewis	Hampshire	1	1	24	0	23	0	—	—	5.75	0	0/23
DR Turner	Hampshire	2	2	42	2	16	0	—	—	2.29	0	0/0
B Leadbeater	Yorkshire	1	1	6	1	0	0	—	—	0.00	0	0/0
JD Birch	Nottinghamshire	1	1	90	0	92	0	—	—	6.13	0	0/92
PJ Graves	Sussex	1	1	6	0	5	0	—	—	5.00	0	0/5
RN Abberley	Warwickshire	2	2	54	2	29	0	—	—	3.22	0	0/13
W Blenkiron	Warwickshire	1	1	24	1	11	0	—	—	2.75	0	0/11
AGE Ealham	Kent	3	3	36	0	30	0	—	—	5.00	0	0/8
MJJ Faber	Sussex	1	1	12	0	16	0	—	—	8.00	0	0/16
JC Foat	Gloucestershire	1	1	12	0	10	0	—	—	5.00	0	0/10
MG Griffith	Sussex	1	1	6	0	4	0	—	—	4.00	0	0/4
PR Haywood	Leicestershire	1	1	60	1	36	0	—	—	3.60	0	0/36
C Johnson	Yorkshire	2	2	66	4	22	0	—	—	2.00	0	0/5
JD Morley	Sussex	1	1	6	0	2	0	—	—	2.00	0	0/2
RB Nicholls	Gloucestershire	2	2	48	0	29	0	—	—	3.63	0	0/9
MH Page	Derbyshire	1	1	6	0	9	0	—	—	9.00	0	0/9
MJ Smedley	Nottinghamshire	1	1	6	1	0	0	—	—	0.00	0	0/0
KW Wilkinson	Worcestershire	1	1	12	0	16	0	—	—	8.00	0	0/16

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 1973. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.

County Championship 1973 team results and innings totals
Team	Mat	Won	Lost	Drawn	Other	Runs	Outs	Bat avg	Highest	Conceded	Wickets	Bowl avg
Hampshire	20	10	0	10	0	7,497	252	29.75	471	7,156	334	21.43
Surrey	20	9	3	8	0	7,986	239	33.41	408	7,756	291	26.65
Northamptonshire	20	8	4	8	0	6,791	282	24.08	366	5,757	285	20.20
Somerset	20	7	2	11	0	5,963	245	24.34	381	6,339	253	25.06
Essex	20	6	5	9	0	6,935	281	24.68	371	7,456	297	25.10
Gloucestershire	20	6	4	9	1	7,440	259	28.73	444	7,046	264	26.69
Worcestershire	20	6	4	10	0	7,160	249	28.76	463	7,531	290	25.97
Warwickshire	20	5	5	10	0	7,709	275	28.03	494	7,617	262	29.07
Glamorgan	20	4	8	8	0	7,198	316	22.78	375	7,290	263	27.72
Kent	20	4	3	13	0	8,548	256	33.39	457	7,996	280	28.56
Lancashire	20	4	6	10	0	6,850	243	28.19	431	7,213	264	27.32
Leicestershire	20	4	3	12	1	7,512	228	32.95	399	7,537	267	28.23
Middlesex	20	4	5	10	1	6,741	246	27.40	410	7,177	275	26.10
Yorkshire	20	3	5	11	1	6,518	281	23.20	320	6,914	257	26.90
Derbyshire	20	2	10	8	0	7,610	331	22.99	323	7,482	259	28.89
Sussex	20	2	10	8	0	7,262	332	21.87	432	7,732	249	31.05
Nottinghamshire	20	1	8	11	0	7,335	310	23.66	357	7,056	235	30.03

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 · 1973

Latest 12 of 170 recorded matches, ordered by start date. This is not a live score feed.

1973-09-08 to 1973-09-11 · Park Avenue Cricket Ground, Bradford

Yorkshire: 106/9d & 207
Middlesex: 102 & 211

Result unavailable

1973-09-08 to 1973-09-11 · Edgbaston, Birmingham

Warwickshire: 249 & 269/1d
Lancashire: 139 & 211

Warwickshire won by 168 runs

1973-09-08 to 1973-09-11 · Kennington Oval, Kennington

Surrey: 347 & 111/2
Sussex: 210 & 244

Surrey won by 8 wickets

1973-09-08 to 1973-09-11 · Trent Bridge, Nottingham

Nottinghamshire: 199 & 251/6d
Derbyshire: 213 & 157/4

Match drawn

1973-09-08 to 1973-09-11 · County Ground, Southampton

Hampshire: 471/8d
Kent: 322 & 235

Match drawn

1973-09-08 to 1973-09-11 · Ashley Down Ground, Bristol

Gloucestershire: 140 & 267/9
Glamorgan: 264 & 142

Gloucestershire won by 1 wicket

1973-09-01 to 1973-09-04 · County Ground, New Road, Worcester

Worcestershire: 382/8d & 108/1
Nottinghamshire: 132 & 357

Worcestershire won by 9 wickets

1973-08-29 to 1973-08-31 · County Ground, Hove

Sussex: 228 & 103/0
Glamorgan: 144 & 184

Sussex won by 10 wickets

1973-08-29 to 1973-08-31 · Woodbridge Road, Guildford

Surrey: 259
Northamptonshire: 64 & 192

Surrey won by an innings and 3 runs

1973-08-29 to 1973-08-31 · Old Trafford, Manchester

Lancashire: 122/5
Worcestershire: 162

Match drawn

1973-08-29 to 1973-08-31 · Cheriton Road Sports Ground, Folkestone

Kent: 304/5d & 201/2d
Leicestershire: 213 & 263/7

Match drawn

1973-08-29 to 1973-08-31 · Dean Park, Bournemouth

Hampshire: 307 & 190/5
Gloucestershire: 204 & 290/9d

Hampshire won by 5 wickets

Recorded venues

County Championship 1973 venues and recorded match counts
Venue	Matches
Grace Road, Leicester	10
Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood	10
County Ground, New Road, Worcester	9
County Ground, Northampton	9
Edgbaston, Birmingham	9
Kennington Oval, Kennington	9
County Ground, Hove	8
Trent Bridge, Nottingham	8
Old Trafford, Manchester	7
Ashley Down Ground, Bristol	6
County Ground, Chelmsford	5
Sophia Gardens, Cardiff	5
County Ground, Derby	4
County Ground, Taunton	4
St Helen's, Swansea	4
United Services Ground, Portsmouth	4
Bramall Lane, Sheffield	3
Clarence Park, Weston-super-Mare	3
County Ground, Southampton	3
Headingley, Leeds	3
Queen's Park, Chesterfield	3
Cheriton Road Sports Ground, Folkestone	2
College Ground, Cheltenham	2
County Ground, Leyton	2
Dean Park, Bournemouth	2
Mote Park, Maidstone	2
Park Avenue Cricket Ground, Bradford	2
Recreation Ground, Bath	2
St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury	2
The Nevill Ground, Tunbridge Wells	2
Valentine's Park, Ilford	2
Wagon Works Ground, Gloucester	2
Acklam Park, Middlesbrough	1
Aigburth, Liverpool	1
Central Recreation Ground, Hastings	1
Chalkwell Park, Westcliff-on-Sea	1
Chester Road North, Kidderminster	1
Courtaulds Ground, Coventry	1
Crabble Athletic Ground, Dover	1
Elm Avenue, Newark-on-Trent	1
Hesketh Park, Dartford	1
Ind Coope Ground, Burton-on-Trent	1
May's Bounty, Basingstoke	1
Morlands Athletic Ground, Glastonbury	1
North Marine Road, Scarborough	1
Rutland Recreation Ground, Ilkeston	1
Stanley Park, Blackpool	1
The Gnoll, Neath	1
The Park, Buxton	1
The Saffrons, Eastbourne	1
Town Ground, Worksop	1
Trafalgar Road, Southport	1
Wellingborough School Ground, Wellingborough	1
Woodbridge Road, Guildford	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 1973, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

County Championship 1973 batting innings records
Player	Runs	Opponent	Date
BA Richards	240	Warwickshire	1973-06-06
RB Kanhai	230*	Somerset	1973-05-16
BW Luckhurst	215	Derbyshire	1973-07-07
JA Ormrod	204*	Kent	1973-08-18
MJ Harris	201*	Glamorgan	1973-08-22

Best bowling innings

County Championship 1973 bowling innings records
Player	Wickets/runs	Opponent	Date
DL Underwood	8/9	Sussex	1973-05-02
M Hendrick	8/45	Warwickshire	1973-05-12
PG Lee	8/53	Sussex	1973-06-20
PG Lee	8/80	Nottinghamshire	1973-07-07
DL Acfield	7/36	Sussex	1973-06-09

* 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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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.

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