County season wicket takers — County Championship 1951
R Appleyard is the first listed entry with 169 wickets in Redball’s recorded data for the 1951 County Championship. Equal totals are ordered as explained below.
Leading recorded entries
| Player | Wickets | Innings | Matches | Explore |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R Appleyard | 169 | 46 | 25 | Player overview → |
| WE Hollies | 145 | 52 | 28 | Player overview → |
| JA Young | 127 | 49 | 28 | Player overview → |
| C Gladwin | 123 | 38 | 23 | Player overview → |
| JE McConnon | 123 | 37 | 24 | Player overview → |
| R Howorth | 118 | 43 | 26 | Player overview → |
| D Shackleton | 118 | 45 | 26 | Player overview → |
| RTD Perks | 115 | 44 | 26 | Player overview → |
| JC Laker | 115 | 40 | 23 | Player overview → |
| MJ Hilton | 112 | 43 | 24 | Player overview → |
Ordered by season total; equal totals use player identifier for stable ordering. Seasons follow the calendar year of match start. Domestic first-class records exclude Tests. Entries tied at the tenth-row cutoff may not all be shown.
Recorded match dates: 1951-05-05 to 1951-09-01. 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.
County seasons are grouped by the calendar year of match start. This is not a live score feed.
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