W.G. Grace

On June 3, 2018September 9, 2018 By Sebastian OñateIn All-Rounder, Cricket

Cricket
All-Rounder

Born: July 18, 1848,
Bristol, England
Died: Oct. 23, 1915

Active: 1865-1908

Offense

Year	Country	Matches	Runs	Offense
1865	England	5	189	0.68
1866	England	8	581	2.16
1867	England	4	154	0.60
1868	England	7	588	2.36
1869	England	15	1320	5.08
1870	England	21	1808	6.85
1871	England	25	2739	10.01
1872	England	20	1485	6.23
1873	England	20	1805	7.14
1874	England	21	1664	6.74
1875	England	26	1498	6.05
1876	England	26	2622	8.97
1877	England	24	1474	5.52
1878	England	24	1151	5.10
1879	England	18	880	4.38
1880	England	16	951	3.93
1881	England	13	792	2.90
1882	England	22	975	3.66
1883	England	22	1352	4.53
1884	England	26	1361	4.62
1885	England	25	1688	5.65
1886	England	33	1846	6.41
1887	England	24	2062	6.16
1888	England	33	1886	7.56
1889	England	24	1396	5.11
1890	England	30	1476	5.25
1891	England	24	771	3.14
1891-92	Australia	8	448	1.29
1892	England	21	1055	3.70
1893	England	28	1609	4.92
1894	England	27	1293	4.94
1895	England	29	2346	7.09
1896	England	30	2135	5.95
1897	England	25	1532	4.34
1898	England	26	1513	4.50
1899	England	13	515	1.34
1900	England	19	1277	3.61
1901	England	19	1007	2.46
1902	England	22	1187	3.91
1903	England	16	593	1.86
1904	England	15	637	1.66
1905	England	9	250	0.66
1906	England	5	241	0.62
1907	England	1	19	0.06
1908	England	1	40	0.12
Total		870	54,211	189.83

Defense 1: Wickets Taken

Season	Caught	Stumped	Bowled	LBW	Def 1
1865	5		6	0	0.55
1866	9		10	2	1.05
1867	4		14	0	0.90
1868	5		13	0	0.90
1869	12		33	2	2.35
1870	19		16	1	1.80
1871	32	3	28	5	3.40
1872	27		12	1	2.00
1873	29		15	5	2.45
1874	35		25	7	3.35
1875	40		37	15	4.60
1876	46		31	10	4.35
1877	37		40	11	4.40
1878	42		26	9	3.85
1879	23		27	3	2.65
1880	17		24	8	2.45
1881	20		20	5	2.25
1882	22		32	9	3.15
1883	35	1	25	9	3.50
1884	30		22	9	3.05
1885	31		29	13	3.65
1886	36		38	20	4.70
1887	21	1	33	11	3.30
1888	34		30	17	4.05
1889	22		9	7	1.90
1890	31		9	12	2.60
1891	19		18	7	2.20
1891-92	17		2	1	1.00
1892	14		8	2	1.20
1893	21		9	5	1.75
1894	18		9	5	1.60
1895	31		3	3	1.85
1896	18		16	3	1.85
1897	15		9	5	1.45
1898	20		13	8	2.05
1899	7		8	3	0.90
1900	6		10	7	1.15
1901	7		18	6	1.55
1902	6		18	7	1.55
1903	5		0	0	0.25
1904	2		4	6	0.60
1905	2		1	1	0.20
1906	4		2	2	0.40
1907	0				0.00
1908	0		0	0	0.00
Total	876	5	752	262	94.75

Defense 2: Runs Prevented

Season	Runs Allowed	W	Def 2	Defense	Total
1865	268	20	0.94	0.74	0.71
1866	483	31	1.24	1.14	1.65
1867	293	39	2.49	1.69	1.15
1868	639	44	1.49	1.19	1.78
1869	1189	73	2.54	2.45	3.76
1870	785	50	1.47	1.64	4.24
1871	1345	79	2.56	2.98	6.50
1872	678	56	2.65	2.32	4.28
1873	1093	75	2.69	2.57	4.85
1874	1758	139	5.53	4.44	5.59
1875	2473	191	7.88	6.24	6.15
1876	2457	130	3.78	4.06	6.52
1877	2293	179	8.14	6.27	5.90
1878	2208	153	4.76	4.30	4.70
1879	1414	105	3.50	3.07	3.73
1880	1479	84	1.87	2.16	3.05
1881	879	45	1.09	1.67	2.28
1882	1752	101	3.02	3.09	3.37
1883	2077	94	1.94	2.72	3.63
1884	1762	82	1.78	2.41	3.52
1885	2199	117	4.18	3.91	4.78
1886	2439	122	3.47	4.08	5.25
1887	2082	97	3.13	3.22	4.69
1888	1691	93	2.04	3.05	5.30
1889	1020	44	0.47	1.18	3.14
1890	1182	61	1.66	2.13	3.69
1891	973	58	1.98	2.09	2.62
1891-92	134	5	0.09	0.55	0.92
1892	958	31	-0.24	0.48	2.09
1893	854	22	-0.57	0.59	2.75
1894	732	29	-0.10	0.75	2.84
1895	527	16	-0.09	0.88	3.99
1896	1249	52	1.70	1.77	3.86
1897	1242	56	2.23	1.84	3.09
1898	915	36	1.15	1.60	3.05
1899	482	20	0.80	0.85	1.09
1900	969	32	0.54	0.84	2.23
1901	1111	51	2.31	1.93	2.19
1902	1074	46	1.38	1.46	2.69
1903	479	10	-0.47	-0.11	0.88
1904	687	21	0.36	0.48	1.07
1905	383	7	-0.31	-0.05	0.30
1906	268	13	0.55	0.48	0.55
1907			0	0.00	0.03
1908	5	0	-0.01	-0.01	0.05
Total	50,980	2809	87.59	91.17	140.50

160-game average: 25.84
Apples & Oranges rating: 37.69

Offensive 160-game average: 34.91
Defensive 160-game average: 16.77

Links:
Cricinfo
Cricket Archive
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