List of Hampshire County Cricket Club first-class cricket records
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Established in 1863, Hampshire County Cricket Club has played first-class cricket from 1864 to 1885 and from 1895 to present. It has taken part in every edition County Championship since 1895. This is a list of Hampshire first-class cricket records; that is, record team and individual performances in first-class cricket for Hampshire County Cricket Club.
Team
- Highest Total For: 714/5d v Nottinghamshire at the Rose Bowl, Southampton, 2005[1]
- Highest Total Against: 742 by Surrey at The Oval, 1909[2]
- Lowest Total For: 15 v Warwickshire at Edgbaston, Birmingham, 1922[3]
- Lowest Total Against: 23 by Yorkshire at Acklam Park, Middlesbrough, 1965[4]
Batting
- Highest Score: 316 Dick Moore v Warwickshire, Dean Park, Bournemouth 1937[5]
- Most Runs in Season: 2,854 Phil Mead, 1928[6]
Most first-class runs for Hampshire
Qualification - 19,000 runs[7]
| Player | Nationality | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| Phil Mead |  England | 48,892 |
| Roy Marshall | .svg){kind=small} Barbados | 30,303 |
| George Brown | England | 22,962 |
| Jimmy Gray | England | 22,450 |
| John Arnold | England | 21,596 |
| Henry Horton | England | 21,536 |
| Gordon Greenidge |  Barbados | 19,840 |
| Peter Sainsbury | England | 19,576 |
Highest Partnership for each wicket
Correct as of 28 September 2025.
Bowling
- Best Bowling: 9/25 Bob Cottam v Lancashire at Old Trafford, Manchester, 1965[8]
- Best Match Bowling: 17/86 Kyle Abbott v Somerset at Ageas Bowl, Southampton, 2019[9]
- Wickets in Season: 190, Alec Kennedy, 1922[10]
Most first-class wickets for Hampshire
Qualification - 1000 wickets[11]
| Player | Nationality | Wickets |
|---|---|---|
| Derek Shackleton | England | 2,669 |
| Alex Kennedy | England | 2,549 |
| Jack Newman | England | 1,946 |
| Stuart Boyes | England | 1,415 |
| Peter Sainsbury | England | 1,245 |
| Butch White | England | 1,097 |
| Lofty Herman | England | 1,041 |
Wicket-keeping
- Most catches in a season: 76 Leo Harrison, 1959[12]
- Most stumpings in a season: 32 Walter Livsey, 1921[13]
Most victims for Hampshire
Qualification - 350 victims[14][15][16]
| Player | Nationality | Catches | Stumpings | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Parks | England | 630 | 70 | 700 |
| Neil McCorkell | England | 500 | 177 | 677 |
| Bob Stephenson | England | 570 | 75 | 645 |
| Walter Livsey | England | 371 | 255 | 626 |
| Leo Harrison | England | 511 | 95 | 606 |
| Adrian Aymes | England | 515 | 44 | 559 |
| Jimmy Stone | England | 355 | 114 | 469 |
| Brian Timms | England | 402 | 60 | 462 |
| Nic Pothas |  South Africa | 375 | 23 | 398 |