1908 English cricket season

1908 English cricket season
Cricket formats	first-class, minor counties

The 1908 English cricket season was the year in which American John Barton "Bart" King topped the bowling averages as a member of the touring Philadelphian cricket 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

Annual reviews

Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 1909

External links

CricketArchive – season summaries

English cricket seasons: 1890 to 1918

1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918

to 1815 1816–1863 1864–1889 1890–1918 1919–1945 1946–1968 1969–2000 from 2001

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