Terry Spencer

Terry Spencer
Personal information
Full name
Charles Terence Spencer
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A
Matches 506 89
Runs scored 5,871 139
Batting average 10.77 7.31
100s/50s 0/7 0/0
Top score 90 18*
Balls bowled 79,357 4,306
Wickets 1,367 127
Bowling average 26.68 20.75
5 wickets in innings 47 1
10 wickets in match 6 0
Best bowling 9/63 5/13
Catches/stumpings 381/– 27/–
Source: CricketArchive, 17 April 2020

Charles Terence Spencer (18 August 1931 – 2 February 2020) was an English first-class cricketer who played for Leicestershire.[1][2] Only Ewart Astill and George Geary have taken more wickets for Leicestershire.[3] His career best figures of 9-63 were made in 1954 against Yorkshire. He is the nephew of Leicestershire fast bowler Haydon Smith.

  1. ^ "Leicestershire County Cricket legend Charles Terence Spencer dies age 88". Leicester Mercury. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Charles Terence Spencer (1931-2020)". Leicester County Cricket Club. 5 February 2020.
  3. ^ Booth, Lawrence (2021). Wisden Cricketers' Almanack. p. 286. ISBN 9781472975478.