1908 English cricket season

1908 English cricket season

The 1908 English cricket season was the year in which the American J B King topped the bowling averages as a member of the Philadelphians touring team.

Honours

*County Championship - Yorkshire
*Minor Counties Championship - Staffordshire
*Wisden ("Lord Hawke and Four Cricketers of the Year") - Walter Brearley, Lord Hawke, Jack Hobbs, Alan Marshal, John Newstead

Leading batsmen

Bernard Bosanquet topped the averages with 1081 runs @ 54.05

Leading bowlers

Philadelphian Bart King topped the averages with 87 wickets @ 11.01

External sources

* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Seasons/1908_ENG.html CricketArchive – season summaries]

Annual reviews

* Wisden Cricketers Almanack 1909


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