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List of Gloucestershire first-class cricket records

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This is a list of Gloucestershire first-class cricket records; that is, record team and individual performances in first-class cricket for Gloucestershire.

Team records

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Highest innings total

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Rank Score Opponent Season
1 695-9d Middlesex 2004
2 653-6d Glamorgan 1928
3 650-8d Leicester Grace Road 2007
4 646 Bristol 2014
5 643-5d Bristol 1946
Source: Gloucestershire County Cricket Club[1]

Lowest innings total

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Rank Score Opponent Season
1 17 Cheltenham College 1896
2 22 Bristol 1920
3 25 Cheltenham College 1891
4 31 Tonbridge 1903
5 31 Bristol Greenbank 1924
Source: Gloucestershire County Cricket Club[1]

Tied matches

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  • Gloucestershire v. Australians at Bristol 1930
  • Essex v. Gloucestershire at Leyton 1959
  • Derbyshire v. Gloucestershire at Bristol 1987[2]

Batting records

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Highest individual scores

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Rank Score Player Opponent Season
1 341 Craig Spearman Middlesex 2004
2 318 W. G. Grace Yorkshire 1876
3 317 Wally Hammond Nottinghamshire 1936
4 302 Wally Hammond Glamorgan 1934
5 302 Wally Hammond Glamorgan 1939
Source: Gloucestershire County Cricket Club[1]

Most runs in a season

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Rank Runs Player Season
1 2860 Wally Hammond 1933
2 2637 Wally Hammond 1927
3 2583 Wally Hammond 1928
4 2571 Wally Hammond 1937
5 2554 Zaheer Abbas 1976
Source: Cricket Archive[3]

Bowling records

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Most wickets

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Rank Wickets Player
1 3170 Charlie Parker
2 2862 Tom Goddard
3 2082 George Dennett
4 1768 Sam Cook
5 1696 John Mortimore
Source: Cricket Archive[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Historical Statistics (PDF). 2019.
  2. ^ "Tied Matches". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Most Rund in a Season for Gloucestershire". Retrieved 18 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Most Wickets for Gloycestershire". Retrieved 18 August 2023.