1904 County Championship

English cricket tournament April 2022 First-class cricket(3 days) League system Lancashire 2 15 C. B. Fry (2,376 for Sussex) George Dennett (123 for Gloucestershire) 1903 1903 County Championship 1905 1905 County Championship England right 350 Location of the home ground of each county England 52.927506 -1.461103 Derbyshire left England 51.56734 0.010783 Essex right England 51.477225 -2.584156 Gloucestershire bottom England 50.919490 -1.409986 Hampshire top England 51.266667 1.091667 Kent bottom England 53.456347 -2.286761 Lancashire left England 52.607814 -1.142686 Leicestershire right England 51.5294 -0.1727 Middlesex top England 52.95 -1.133333 Nottinghamshire right England 51.0192 -3.1045 Somerset bottom England 51.483719 -0.114981 Surrey bottom England 50.83 -0.164167 Sussex right England 52.455814 -1.902489 Warwickshire left England 52.189225 -2.226925 Worcestershire left England 53.816944 -1.582222 Yorkshire right The 1904 County Championship was the 15th officially organised running of the County Championship, and ran from 9 May to 5 September 1904. Lancashire won their second championship title, while six times champions Yorkshire finished in second place. The previous season's winners, Middlesex, finished in fourth place. Table One point was awarded for a win, and one point was taken away for each loss. Final placings were decided by dividing the number of points earned by the number of completed matches (i.e. those that ended in a win or a loss), and multiplying by 100. TeamPldWLDAPtsFin%FinLancashire261601001616100.00Yorkshire279216071163.63Kent211047061442.85Middlesex18945051338.46Nottinghamshire20749031127.27Sussex24541501911.11Leicestershire2066800120.00Warwickshire1655600100.00Gloucestershire185670-111–9.09Derbyshire185850-313–23.07Surrey28612100–618–33.33Somerset1851120–616–37.50Worcestershire183870–511–45.45Essex2031070–713–53.84Hampshire1821240–1014–71.42Source:subscription https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/Tables/0/County_Championship_1904.html County Championship 1904 Points Table CricketArchive 22 January 2013 Records Batting thumb|right|150px|C. B. Fry was the leading run-scorer for the second successive season. Most runs Aggregate Average Player County 2,376 79.20 C. B. Fry Sussex 2,237 69.90 Johnny Tyldesley Lancashire 2,074 50.58 Tom Hayward Surrey 1,848 51.33 George Hirst Yorkshire 1,812 60.40 James Iremonger NottinghamshireSource:subscription https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/0/County_Championship_1904/Batting_by_Runs.html Batting and Fielding in County Championship 1904 (Ordered by Runs) CricketArchive 22 January 2013 Bowling Most wickets Aggregate Average Player County 123 19.36 Edward Dennett Gloucestershire 121 19.38 Charlie Blythe Kent 112 23.50 George Cox Sussex 108 18.71 James Hallows Lancashire 106 26.16 Bill Reeves EssexSource:subscription https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/0/County_Championship_1904/Bowling_by_Wickets.html Bowling in County Championship 1904 (Ordered by Wickets) CricketArchive 22 January 2013 References Category:1904 in English cricket Category:County Championship seasons County