Full name: | John Berry Hobbs |
Born: | 16th December 1882, Cambridge, England |
Died: | 21st December 1963, Hove, Sussex, England |
Batting: | Right-hand batsman |
Bowling: | Right-arm medium pace |
Biography: | Knighted in 1953 Queens' Birthday Honours |
Relations: | Father: JC Hobbs; Great-nephew: AD Hobbs; Nephew: E Hobbs |
Teams: | England (Test: 1907/08-1930); Surrey (Main FC: 1905-1934); Marylebone Cricket Club (Main FC: 1907/08-1928/29); Players (Other FC: 1907-1934); South (Other FC: 1907-1924); CI Thornton's XI (Other FC: 1907-1929); England (Other FC: 1907/08-1930); Marylebone Cricket Club Australian Touring Team (Other FC: 1908-1929); The Rest (Other FC: 1908-1930); Lord Londesborough's XI (Other FC: 1909-1913); SH Cochrane's XI (Other FC: 1909); Marylebone Cricket Club South African Touring Team (Other FC: 1910-1914); PF Warner's XI (Other FC: 1911); Surrey and Middlesex (Other FC: 1912); CB Fry's XI (Other FC: 1912); Players of the South (Other FC: 1920); LG Robinson's XI (Other FC: 1921); Royal Air Force (Other FC: 1922); HDG Leveson-Gower's XI (Other FC: 1923-1931); Capped (Other FC: 1923); Lord Cowdray's XI (Other FC: 1923-1924); AER Gilligan's XI (Other FC: 1925); Lord Hawke's XI (Other FC: 1930); Maharaj Kumar of Vizianagram's XI (Other FC: 1930/31); England XI (Other FC: 1934); Cambridgeshire (Minor Counties Championship: 1901-1904); All teams |
Surrey cap: 1905 |
Wisden Cricketer of the Year: 1909, 1926 |
Surrey benefit season: 1914, 1919, 1926 |
Wisden Cricketer of the Century: 2000 |
Lists of matches and more detailed statistics |
Pictures: | Batting Portrait of Jack Hobbs |
| The MCC Team |
| JB Hobbs bowled by JM Gregory |
| List of all pictures |