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Harry Altham

Full name:Harry Surtees Altham
Born:30th November 1888, Camberley, Surrey, England
Died:11th March 1965, Fulwood, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Batting:Right-hand batter
Bowling:Right-arm medium pace
Biography:Author of well-known 'standard' history of cricket and other books. Awarded MC 1917, DSO 1918; appointed CBE in 1957 Queen's Birthday Honours for services to youth cricket. MCC treasurer 1949-63, president 1959-60.
Education:Repton School; Trinity College, Oxford University
Relations:Son-in-law: AH Brodhurst; Son: RJL Altham
Teams:Surrey (Main FC: 1908-1912);
Oxford University (Main FC: 1909-1912);
Hampshire (Main FC: 1919-1923);
Surrey Second XI (Minor Counties Championship: 1907-1910);
All teams
Hampshire Cap: before 1944 (it is not known in which year his cap was awarded)
Repton School Captain: 1907 - 1908
Surrey cap: 1912
Lists of matches and more detailed statistics

First-Class Career Batting and Fielding (1908-1931)
MINORunsHSAve10050Ct
Overall55879153714119.701426
First-Class Career Bowling (1908-1931)
BallsMdnsRunsWktsBBAve5wI10wMSRateEcon
Overall7214700-113.91

Minor Counties Championship Career Batting and Fielding (1907-1910)
MINORunsHSAve10050Ct
Surrey Second XI811132213232.20103
Minor Counties Championship Career Bowling (1907-1910)
BallsMdnsRunsWktsBBAve5wI10wMSRateEcon
Surrey Second XI4202911-1429.000042.004.14

 

 

 

 

 

 

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