Harry Cave

Harry Cave

Cave in 1957
Personal information
Full name	Henry Butler Cave
Born	(1922-10-10)10 October 1922 Wanganui, New Zealand
Died	15 September 1989(1989-09-15) (aged 66) Wanganui, New Zealand
Height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm medium
Relations	Ken Cave (uncle)
International information
National side	New Zealand (1949–1958)
Test debut (cap 46)	11 June 1949 v England
Last Test	3 July 1958 v England
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1945/46–1949/50	Wellington
1950/51–1958/59	Central Districts
Career statistics
Competition Test First-class Matches 19 117 Runs scored 229 2,187 Batting average 8.80 16.08 100s/50s 0/0 2/3 Top score 22* 118 Balls bowled 4,074 25,520 Wickets 34 362 Bowling average 43.14 23.93 5 wickets in innings 0 13 10 wickets in match 0 1 Best bowling 4/21 7/31 Catches/stumpings 8/– 70/–
Source: Cricinfo, 1 April 2017

Henry Butler Cave (10 October 1922 – 15 September 1989) was a New Zealand cricketer who captained New Zealand in nine of his 19 Test matches.^[1] His Test career extended from 1949 to 1958, and he played first-class cricket from 1945 to 1959.^[2]