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John Briggs, England

John Briggs, a former England cricketer, was born on Oct 03, 1862. As of 2026, he is 164 years old and remains a prominent figure in cricket. John Briggs is a Right Handed batter and one of the greatest batters in the game.

John Briggs's cricket career spanned an impressive period from 1884 to 1899, 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.

John BriggsEngland

Born: Oct 3, 1862
Period: (1884-1899)
Died: Jan 11, 1902
Batting Style: Right Handed
Bowling Style: Left Arm Orthodox

Batting Career Summary

	MAT	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	SR	The Hundred	50	4s	6s	CT	ST
TEST	33	5	815	121	18.11	N/A	1	2	65	0	-	-

Bowling Career Summary

	MAT	Ov	M	Wkts	AVG	ECON	Best	5w	10w
TEST	33	1052.3	385	118	17.75	2.36	8/11	9	0

Home/Away By Year By Opponent By Position

Home/Away Record (Batting)

TEST

Venue	Innings	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	The Hundred	50	CT
Home	12	2	113	53	11.30	0	1	1
Away	38	3	702	121	20.06	1	1	9
Overall	50	5	815	121	18.11	1	2	12

Home/Away Record (Bowling)

TEST

Venue	Ov	M	Wkts	Runs	AVG	ECON	SR	Best	5w	10w
Home	426.2	194	51	695	13.63	2.18	37.55	6/45	5	2
Away	625.3	191	67	1399	20.88	2.46	51.00	8/11	4	2
Overall	1052.3	385	118	2094	17.75	2.36	45.19	8/11	9	4

By Year Record (Batting)

TEST

Year	MAT	Innings	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	The Hundred	50	CT
1884	1	1	0	1	1	1.00	0	0	0
1885	4	6	0	176	121	29.33	1	0	3
1886	3	4	1	56	53	18.67	0	1	2
1887	2	4	0	71	33	17.75	0	0	1
1888	4	6	1	53	22*	10.60	0	0	1
1889	2	2	0	6	6	3.00	0	0	1
1892	3	5	0	124	41	24.80	0	0	1
1893	2	2	0	2	2	1.00	0	0	0
1894	2	4	0	135	57	33.75	0	1	2
1895	3	5	0	29	12	5.80	0	0	1
1896	1	2	0	16	16	8.00	0	0	0
1897	1	1	0	1	1	1.00	0	0	0
1898	4	8	3	145	46*	29.00	0	0	0
1899	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0
Overall (14)	33	50	5	815	121	18.11	1	2	12

By Year Record (Bowling)

TEST

Year	Ov	M	Wkts	Runs	AVG	ECON	SR	Best	5w	10w
1885	8.0	3	0	13		2.44			0	0
1886	134.1	75	17	132	7.76	1.47	31.59	6/45	2	1
1887	63.0	25	5	97	19.40	2.31	50.40	3/31	0	0
1888	84.1	42	12	94	7.83	1.67	28.08	5/25	1	0
1889	97.3	51	21	101	4.81	1.55	18.62	8/11	2	1
1892	116.3	31	17	268	15.76	2.30	41.12	6/49	2	1
1893	120.0	40	16	293	18.31	2.93	37.56	5/34	2	1
1894	61.5	8	5	196	39.20	3.17	74.20	3/25	0	0
1895	88.4	17	10	239	23.90	2.70	53.20	4/65	0	0
1896	58.0	26	3	123	41.00	2.54	96.67	2/99	0	0
1897	42.0	10	3	128	42.67	3.05	84.00	2/86	0	0
1898	148.0	46	6	357	59.50	2.41	148.00	3/96	0	0
1899	30.0	11	3	53	17.67	2.12	50.00	3/53	0	0
Overall (13)	1052.3	385	118	2094	17.75	2.36	45.19	8/11	9	4

By Position Record (Batting)

TEST

Position	Innings	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	The Hundred	50	CT
Opening	2	0	35	23	17.50	0	0	0
3	2	0	17	11	8.50	0	0	1
6	2	0	4	3	2.00	0	0	0
7	2	0	121	121	60.50	1	0	1
8	20	1	348	57	18.32	0	1	5
9	18	3	226	53	15.07	0	1	3
10	4	1	64	46*	21.33	0	0	0
Overall	50	5	815	121	18.11	1	2	12

By Opponent Record (Batting)

TEST

Team	MAT	Innings	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	The Hundred	50	CT
Australia	31	48	5	809	121	18.81	1	2	11
South Africa	2	2	0	6	6	3.00	0	0	1
Overall (2)	33	50	5	815	121	18.11	1	2	12

By Opponent Record (Bowling)

TEST

Year	Ov	M	Wkts	Runs	AVG	ECON	SR	Best	5w	10w
Australia	954.2	334	97	1993	20.55	2.42	50.94	6/45	7	3
South Africa	97.3	51	21	101	4.81	1.55	18.62	8/11	2	1
Overall (2)	1051.5	385	118	2094	17.75	2.36	45.19	8/11	9	4

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