Wally Hammond
Acting
June 19, 1903
Died at age 62
July 1, 1965
Date of Death
Dover, Kent, England
2 Credits
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.
