The 1893 County Championship was the fourth officially organised running of the County Championship, and ran from 11 May to 28 August 1893. Yorkshire County Cricket Club claimed their first title, ending Surrey's run of three consecutive titles.
Table One point was awarded for a win, and one point was taken away for each loss. TeamPldWTLDPtsYorkshire16120319Lancashire1690524Middlesex1690613Kent1660462Surrey167081–1Nottinghamshire165074–2Sussex164075–3Somerset164084–4Gloucestershire1630112–8Source:
Leading averages Most runs Aggregate Average Player County 1,223 47.03 William Gunn Nottinghamshire 1,178 47.12 Andrew Stoddart Middlesex 1,035 38.33 Albert Ward Lancashire 976 37.53 Arthur Shrewsbury Nottinghamshire 965 35.74 Billy Murdoch SussexSource: Most wickets Aggregate Average Player County 137 16.04 J. T. Hearne Middlesex 122 16.43 Walter Humphreys Sussex 117 14.99 Arthur Mold Lancashire 108 13.75 Johnny Briggs Lancashire 99 14.34 Tom Richardson SurreySource:
References
External links 1893 County Championship at CricketArchive