Wally Hammond

Acting
Born
June 19, 1903 in Dover, Kent, England
Died
July 1, 1965
Age
Died at age 62

Biography

With over 50,000 first-class runs and a batting average of 58.45 in Tests, Hammond was the undisputed successor to Jack Hobbs as England's premier batsman. His bowling and slip fielding made him simply invaluable to the team during the Bradman era.

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