SOUTH AFRICA · Wicketkeeper-Batter · 1889–1896
Fred Smith
On scorecards: FW Smith
In-game rating: 65/99
BATTING
3
MATCHES
6
INNINGS
45
RUNS
9.00
AVERAGE
12
HIGH SCORE
0 / 0
100s / 50s
FIELDING
2
CATCHES
0
STUMPINGS
CAREER IN BRIEF
Fred Smith played 3 Tests for South Africa in CricArcade's archive, from 1889 to 1896. The first came against England at St George's Park, with scores of 7 and 12, and the last against England at Old Wanderers in 1896.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 3 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | – | England | St George's Park | 1889 | Lost |
| 11* | – | England | Old Wanderers | 1896 | Lost |
| 11 | 28 | England | Newlands | 1889 | Lost |
| 7 | – | England | St George's Park | 1889 | Lost |
| 4 | – | England | Old Wanderers | 1896 | Lost |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 45 | 9.00 | 0/0 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 3 | 45 | 9.00 | 0/0 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 2 | 30 | 7.50 | 0/0 |
| 1890s | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0/0 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's Park | 1 | 19 | 9.50 | 0/0 |
| Old Wanderers | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0/0 |
| Newlands | 1 | 11 | 5.50 | 0/0 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v England, 1889 at St George's Park
- Latest in the archive: v England, 1896 at Old Wanderers
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