The 1838 English cricket season was the 12th of the roundarm era. Kent continued to be the dominant county team.
Important matches 1838 match list
Events Kent was again the "champion county".
Leading batsmen CG Taylor was the leading runscorer with 339 @ 16.95
Other leading batsmen were: Fuller Pilch, W Ward, Ned Wenman, FGB Ponsonby, T Box, N Felix, EH Grimston
Leading bowlers James Cobbett was the leading wicket-taker with 71
Other leading bowlers were: FW Lillywhite, WR Hillyer, J Dean, S Redgate, E Sayres, J Strange, CG Taylor, J Bayley, TM Adams, AJ Lowth
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Further reading
External links CricketArchive – season summaries