George Lohmann
On scorecards: GA Lohmann
In-game rating: 94/99
BOWLING
FIELDING
CAREER IN BRIEF
George Lohmann played 18 Tests for England in CricArcade's archive, from 1886 to 1896. The first came against Australia at Old Trafford, with a score of 32 and 1 wicket, and the last against Australia at Lord's in 1896.
The most productive decade was the 1890s: 63 wickets at 10.8 in 9 Tests. The best bowling is 9 for 28 against South Africa at Old Wanderers in 1896. In all: 9 five-wicket hauls, 5 ten-wicket matches.
With the ball: 36 wickets at 14.6 at home and 76 wickets at 9.0 away. The most wickets came against Australia: 77 wickets at 13.0 in 15 Tests. Sydney Cricket Ground was the most frequent ground, with 4 Tests and 35 wickets at 9.5. England won 15 of the Tests George Lohmann played and lost 3.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 18 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62* | – | Australia | Kennington Oval | 1888 | Won |
| 32 | – | Australia | Old Trafford | 1886 | Won |
| 19 | – | Australia | Lord's | 1890 | Won |
| 17 | 36 | Australia | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1887 | Won |
| 15 | – | Australia | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1892 | Lost |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/28 | 14.2 | South Africa | Old Wanderers | 1896 | Won |
| 8/7 | 9.4 | South Africa | St George's Park | 1896 | Won |
| 8/35 | 27.1 | Australia | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1887 | Won |
| 8/58 | 43.2 | Australia | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1892 | Lost |
| 7/36 | 30.2 | Australia | Kennington Oval | 1886 | Won |
Best in a match: 15/45 against South Africa (1896).
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 15 | 203 | 10.15 | 0/1 | 77 | 13.01 |
| South Africa | 3 | 10 | 2.50 | 0/0 | 35 | 5.80 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 9 | 135 | 15.00 | 0/1 | 36 | 14.56 |
| Away | 9 | 78 | 5.20 | 0/0 | 76 | 8.96 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 9 | 150 | 13.64 | 0/1 | 49 | 10.69 |
| 1890s | 9 | 63 | 4.85 | 0/0 | 63 | 10.81 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Cricket Ground | 4 | 65 | 8.13 | 0/0 | 35 | 9.46 |
| Lord's | 4 | 29 | 7.25 | 0/0 | 12 | 18.00 |
| Kennington Oval | 3 | 74 | 24.67 | 0/1 | 19 | 10.63 |
| Old Trafford | 2 | 32 | 16.00 | 0/0 | 5 | 21.20 |
| Newlands | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0/0 | 8 | 10.88 |
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1 | 3 | 1.50 | 0/0 | 2 | 46.50 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v Australia, 1886 at Old Trafford
- Latest in the archive: v Australia, 1896 at Lord's
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