Willie Watson
Full name: | Willie Watson |
Born: | 7th March 1920, Bolton-on-Dearne, Yorkshire, England |
Died: | 23rd April 2004, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa |
Batting: | Left-hand batter |
Teams: | England (Test: 1951-1958/59); Yorkshire (Main FC: 1939-1957); Leicestershire (Main FC: 1958-1964); Yorkshire Second XI (Minor Counties Championship: 1938-1957); All teams |
Yorkshire cap: 1947 | |
Wisden Cricketer of the Year: 1954 | |
Yorkshire benefit season: 1956 (raised 5,357 pounds) | |
Leicestershire Captain: 1958 - 1961 | |
Leicestershire cap: 1958 | |
Lists of matches and more detailed statistics | |
Articles: | A profile of Willie Watson |
Pictures: | Portrait of Willie Watson |
Test Career Batting and Fielding (1951-1958/59) | ||||||||||
M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
England | 23 | 37 | 3 | 879 | 116 | 25.85 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
First-Class Career Batting and Fielding (1939-1964) | ||||||||||
M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
Overall | 468 | 753 | 109 | 25670 | 257 | 39.86 | 55 | 132 | 295 |
First-Class Career Bowling (1939-1964) | ||||||||||
Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
Overall | 194 | 4 | 127 | 0 | 0-1 | 3.92 |
Minor Counties Championship Career Batting and Fielding (1938-1957) | ||||||||||
M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
Yorkshire Second XI | 24 | 35 | 5 | 1125 | 168 | 37.50 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
Minor Counties Championship Career Bowling (1938-1957) | ||||||||||
Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
Yorkshire Second XI | 11 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1-2 | 7.00 | 0 | 0 | 11.00 | 3.81 |
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