HATFIELD
CRICKET
CLUB


Established 1850 - Member of the Hertfordshire Cricket League & the Hertfordshire County Cricket Association
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TEAM RECORDS
Highest Scores For
368 - 6
335 - 2
332 - 8
321 - 3
312 - 5
1st XI v. Totteridge
1st XI v. Old Finchleians
1st XI v. Southgate Adelaide
1st XI v. Kings Langley
1st XI v. Baldock Town
2007
2001
2007
2007
2006
Highest Scores Against
350 - 4
326 - 9
316 - 5
310 - 3 Dec.
308 - 0 Dec.
Houghton Town v. 1st XI
Old Finchleians v. 1st XI
Waltham Cross Rosedale v. 1st XI
Cottered 1st XI v. 2nd XI
Dunstable 1st XI v. 2nd XI
2008
2001
2005
1994
1997
Lowest Scores For
13
24
25
25
26
2nd XI v. Southgate Old Boys
3rd XI v. Enfield
1st XI v. Peartree Old Boys
3rd XI v. Tring
2nd XI v. North Mymns
1955
1972
1951
1976
1976
Lowest Scores Against
14
15
22
22
23
Hatch End v. 2nd XI
Stanstead Abbotts v. 2nd XI
Baldock v. 1st XI
Kenton v. 1st XI
Old Albanians v. 1st XI
1987
1948
1968
1969
1949
Largest Wins
255 runs
253 runs
249 runs
210 runs
173 runs
1st XI (368 for 6) v. Totteridge (113)
1st XI (332 for 8) v.Southgate Adelaide (79)
1st XI (312 for 5) v. Baldock Town (63)
1st XI (297 for 5) v. Hatfield Hyde (87)
1st XI (251 for 5) v. Chiltern (78)
2007
2007
2006
2004
1995
Heaiest Defeats
226 runs
212 runs
206 runs
191 runs
187 runs
Cottered 1st XI (310 for 3) v. 2nd XI (84)
Crawley Green Nomads (291 for 5) v. 1st XI (79)
Hadleigh & Thundersley (276 for 3) v. 2nd XI (70)
Waltham Cross Rosedale (316 for 5) v. 1st XI (125)
Pioneers (230 for 5) v. 1st XI (43)
1994
2009
1987
2005
1987

BATTING RECORDS
Most Runs In A Season
1,898
1,721
1,555
1,539
1,510
S. Gale ( Av'ge 57.52 )
K. J. Whitehead ( Av'ge 50.62 )
K. J. Whitehead ( Av'ge 47.71 )
S. Gale ( Av'ge 61.56 )
A. Heatley ( Av'ge 53.93 )
2006
1989
1995
2007
2000
Most Runs In A Career
33,321
31,273
16,283
15,428
14,279
K. J. Whitehead ( Av'ge 30.60 )
A. G. Foster ( Av'ge 24.06 )
J. D. McCarthy ( Av'ge 21.15 )
A. Bonner ( Av'ge 23.38 )
E. Wakeling ( Av'ge 23.72 )
1956 - 2009
1977 - 2009
1983 - 2009
1978 - 2004
1936 - 1966
Highest Average In A Season
61.56
57.52
57.20
57.08
53.93
S. Gale ( 1,539 runs in 28 innings )
S. Gale ( 1,898 runs in 40 innings )
B. Phillips ( 858 runs in 26 innings )
D. Desai ( 685 runs in 16 innings )
A. Heatley ( 1,510 runs in 39 innings )
2007
2006
1994
2008
2000
Highest Average In A Career
48.60
44.43
38.12
30.60
29.80
A. Heatley ( 3,062 runs in 79 innings )
D. Desai (1,955 runs in 55 innings )
S. Gale (6,480 runs in 195 innings )
K. J. Whitehead ( 33,321 runs in 1,271 innings )
B. French ( 11,324 runs in 433 innings )
2000 - 2002
2006 - 2009
1999 - 2009
1977 - 2009
1952 - 1970
Highest Individual Scores
161*
160*
153
153
150
S. Gale v. Harpenden 2ndXI
I. D. Golder v. East Herts Cavaliers
P. Addington v. Old Philologians
K. J. Whitehead v. Harrow St Marys
S. Gale v. W.G.C.
2007
1998
1954
1995
2007
BOWLING RECORDS
Most Wickets In A Season
126
122
111
110
110
W. Whitby ( Av'ge 7.69 )
H. Cutino ( Av'ge 10.89 )
W. Whitby ( Av'ge 4.39 )
A. Paulson ( Av'ge 13.75 )
A. Paulson ( Av'ge 15.70 )
2006
1989
1995
2007
2000
Most Wickets In A Career
2,762
1,319
1,139
1,099
896
A. G. Foster ( Av'ge 16.11 )
G. H. Wynne ( Av'ge 17.64)
D. G. Sankey ( Av'ge 17.71 )
A. Ashley-Smith ( Av'ge 18.24 )
F. Shepherd ( Av'ge 12.25 )
1956 - 2009
1973 - 2009
1962 - 2003
1983 - 2009
1945 - 1964
Best Average In A Season
4.24
4.40
4.94
5.14
5.55

E. V. Dean ( 50 wickets for 212 runs )
W. Whitby ( 111 wickets for 488 runs )
F. Taylor ( 48 wickets for 238 runs )
A. N. Hudson ( 71 wickets for 365 runs )
G. Hanlon ( 84 wickets for 489 runs )

1930
1933
1929
1936
1948
Best Average In A Career
8.95
9.80
9.81
9.95
10.78
W. Whitby (442 wickets for 3956 runs )
T. Atkin ( 303 wickets for 2968 runs )
H. W. Shepherd ( 864 wickets for 8478 runs )
E. V. Dean ( 574 wickets for 5712 runs )
R. Foster ( 149 wickets for 1606 runs )
1930 - 1964
1938 - 1951
1929 - 1959
1927 - 1956
1948 - 1952
Best Bowling Figures
10 - 25
9 - 17
9 - 24
9 - 28
9 - 48
G. Gray v. Cheshunt
H. J. Gray v. Potters Bar
S. Ismailjee v. Hoddesdon 2nd XI
M. Pallett v. Hoddesdon
A.G. Foster v. Broxbourne
1934
1946
1961
1972
1964
FIELDING RECORDS
Most Catches In A Season
46
41
38
35
34
M. J. Debenham
M. J. Debenham
M. J. Debenham
M. J. Debenham
A. Warner
1988
1989
1993
1999
1964
Most Catches In A Career
788
600
575
337
312
M. J. Debenham
A. G. Foster
K. J. Whitehead
E. Simson
B.Phillips
1977 - 2009
1956 - 2009
1977 - 2009
1945 - 1973
1982 - 2009
Most Dismissals In A Season
62
57
56
54
50
(46 ct. / 16 st. ) : M. J. Debenham
(38 ct. / 19 st. ) : M. J. Debenham
(41 ct. / 15 st. ) : M. J. Debenham
(34 ct. / 20 st. ) : A. Warner
(27 ct. / 23 st. ) : A. Warner
1988
1993
1989
1964
1967
Most Dismissals In A Career
1,058
519
418
364
253
( 788ct. / 270 st. ) : M. J. Debenham
( 337 ct. / 182 st. ) : E. Simson
( 287 ct. / 131 st. ) : A. Warner
( 271 ct. / 93 st. ) : P. Bigley
( 231 ct. / 22 st. ) : P. Tyler
1977 - 2009
1945 - 1973
1959 - 1973
1982 - 2003
1961 - 1974