George Palmer, Australia

George Palmer, a former Australian cricketer, was born on Feb 22, 1859. As of 2026, he is 167 years old and remains a prominent figure in cricket. George Palmer is a Right Handed batter and one of the greatest batters in the game.

George Palmer's cricket career spanned an impressive period from 1880 to 1886, during which he made significant contributions to the sport. His time on the field showcased his skills and dedication, leaving a lasting impact on the game.

George PalmerAustralia

Born: Feb 22, 1859
Period: (1880-1886)
Died: Aug 22, 1910
Batting Style: Right Handed
Bowling Style: Right Arm Off Break

Batting Career Summary

	MAT	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	SR	The Hundred	50	4s	6s	CT	ST
TEST	17	4	296	48	14.10	N/A	0	0	13	0	-	-

Bowling Career Summary

	MAT	Ov	M	Wkts	AVG	ECON	Best	5w	10w
TEST	17	1129.1	452	78	21.51	2.23	7/65	6	0

Home/Away By Year By Opponent By Position

Home/Away Record (Batting)

TEST

Venue	Innings	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	CT
Home	13	2	114	34	10.36	5
Away	12	2	182	48	18.20	6
Overall	25	4	296	48	14.10	13

Home/Away Record (Bowling)

TEST

Venue	Ov	M	Wkts	Runs	AVG	ECON	SR	Best	5w	10w
Home	759.0	312	55	1090	19.82	2.15	55.27	7/65	5	2
Away	368.5	140	23	588	25.57	2.39	64.22	6/111	1	0
Overall	1129.1	452	78	1678	21.51	2.23	57.91	7/65	6	2

By Year Record (Batting)

TEST

Year	MAT	Innings	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	CT
1880	1	2	0	10	6	5.00	0
1881	1	1	0	34	34	34.00	0
1882	4	4	1	54	32	18.00	4
1883	3	5	1	20	7	5.00	2
1884	4	6	2	48	14*	12.00	2
1885	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	1
1886	3	6	0	130	48	21.67	4
Overall (7)	17	25	4	296	48	14.10	13

By Year Record (Bowling)

TEST

Year	Ov	M	Wkts	Runs	AVG	ECON	SR	Best	5w	10w
1880	86.3	32	4	151	37.75	2.61	86.75	3/35	0	0
1881	113.0	28	3	150	50.00	1.99	150.67	2/77	0	0
1882	340.5	153	31	498	16.06	2.19	44.03	7/65	3	2
1883	181.0	77	11	271	24.64	2.24	66.00	5/103	1	0
1884	262.0	107	20	364	18.20	2.08	52.40	6/111	2	0
1885	35.1	12	4	67	16.75	2.85	35.25	4/32	0	0
1886	109.2	43	5	177	35.40	2.42	87.60	3/41	0	0
Overall (7)	1129.1	452	78	1678	21.51	2.23	57.91	7/65	6	2