Personal information | ||||
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Full name | Horace Alexander William Bowell | |||
Born | 27 April 1880 Jericho, Oxfordshire, England |
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Died | 28 August 1957 Oxford, Oxfordshire, England |
(aged 77)|||
Batting style | Right-handed | |||
Bowling style | Right-arm medium-fast | |||
Relations | Norman Bowell (Son) | |||
Domestic team information | ||||
Years | Team | |||
1902–1914 & 1920–1927 | Hampshire | |||
Career statistics | ||||
Competition | FC | |||
Matches | 475 | |||
Runs scored | 18,509 | |||
Batting average | 24.13 | |||
100s/50s | 25/90 | |||
Top score | 204 | |||
Balls bowled | 2,973 | |||
Wickets | 34 | |||
Bowling average | 51.94 | |||
5 wickets in innings | – | |||
10 wickets in match | – | |||
Best bowling | 4/20 | |||
Catches/stumpings | 255/2 | |||
Source: Cricinfo, 4 February 2010 |
Horace Alexander William Bowell (27 April 1880 – 28 August 1957) was an English cricketer. Bowell was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium-fast.
Bowell made his first-class debut for Hampshire in the 1902 County Championship against Derbyshire.
He played 475 matches for Hampshire from 1902 until 1927, scoring over 18,000 runs.[1]
He is also "The Boy".