Sir Frederick Hervey-Bathurst, 3rd Baronet

Who was Sir Frederick Hervey-Bathurst, 3rd Baronet?

Sir Frederick Thomas Arthur Hervey-Bathurst, born Frederick Hutchison Hervey was a famous English cricketer. Hervey-Bathurst was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-RM roundarm fast.

Hervey-Bathurst made his first-class debut in 1831 for the Bs against an early England side.

He made his debut for the Marylebone Cricket Club against the Cambridge Town Club. Hervey-Bathurst would represent the MCC in 28 first-class matches up until 1855. In his 28 matches for the club, he scored 306 runs at a batting average of 7.46 and with a high score of 34. With the ball he took 63 wickets at a bowling average of 12.00, with best figures of in an innings of 6/?.

In 1842, he made his debut for pre-county club Hampshire against the Marylebone Cricket Club. Hervey-Bathurst represented Hampshire in 12 first-class matches between 1842 and 1861. In his 12 matches, he scored 203 runs at an average of 9.22 and a high score of 46. With the ball he took 72 wickets at an average of 14.23, with a best return of 7 wickets in an innings, although his exact best figures are unknown.