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| Full name: | Robert Abel |
| Born: | 30th November 1857, Rotherhithe, Surrey, England |
| Died: | 10th December 1936, Stockwell, London, England |
| Batting: | Right-hand batsman |
| Bowling: | Right-arm off-break |
| Relations: | Great-nephew: RW Wilkinson; Son: TE Abel; Son: WJ Abel; Son: RH Abel; Son: GA Abel |
| Teams: | England (Test: 1888-1902); Surrey (Main FC: 1881-1904); All teams |
| Surrey cap: 1884 | |
| Wisden Cricketer of the Year: 1890 | |
| Lists of matches and more detailed statistics | |
| Articles: | Brief profile of Robert Abel |
| Test Career Batting and Fielding (1888-1902) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| England | 13 | 22 | 2 | 744 | 132* | 37.20 | 2 | 2 | 13 | |
| First-Class Career Batting and Fielding (1881-1904) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| Surrey | 514 | 813 | 59 | 27609 | 357* | 36.61 | 64 | 120 | 492 | |
| South | 29 | 52 | 1 | 1208 | 105 | 23.68 | 1 | 8 | 26 | |
| Players of the South | 3 | 5 | 0 | 197 | 104 | 39.40 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
| L Hall's XI | 2 | 4 | 0 | 53 | 28 | 13.25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| England XI | 5 | 9 | 2 | 234 | 69* | 33.42 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Players | 37 | 60 | 7 | 2154 | 247 | 40.64 | 5 | 8 | 24 | |
| GF Vernon's XI | 8 | 14 | 1 | 320 | 95 | 24.61 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| Lord Londesborough's XI | 1 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 7.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| England | 13 | 22 | 2 | 744 | 132* | 37.20 | 2 | 2 | 13 | |
| CI Thornton's XI | 1 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 18 | 17.50 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Staffordshire XI | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Lord Sheffield's XI | 6 | 9 | 1 | 198 | 48 | 24.75 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| Married | 1 | 2 | 0 | 65 | 54 | 32.50 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| The Rest | 3 | 5 | 0 | 27 | 15 | 5.40 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Surrey and Sussex | 2 | 4 | 0 | 207 | 107 | 51.75 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Home Counties | 1 | 2 | 0 | 62 | 40 | 31.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Overall | 627 | 1007 | 73 | 33128 | 357* | 35.46 | 74 | 145 | 587 | |
| First-Class Career Bowling (1881-1904) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| Surrey | 13794 | 1118 | 5966 | 256 | 6-15 | 23.30 | 3 | 0 | 53.88 | 2.59 |
| South | 210 | 16 | 98 | 5 | 1-1 | 19.60 | 0 | 0 | 42.00 | 2.80 |
| Players of the South | 60 | 4 | 40 | 0 | 0-16 | 4.00 | ||||
| L Hall's XI | 12 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0-7 | 3.50 | ||||
| Players | 93 | 3 | 50 | 0 | 0-4 | 3.22 | ||||
| England XI | 40 | 2 | 27 | 1 | 1-27 | 27.00 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 | 4.05 |
| GF Vernon's XI | 116 | 9 | 46 | 1 | 1-23 | 46.00 | 0 | 0 | 116.00 | 2.37 |
| The Rest | 5 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0-10 | 12.00 | ||||
| Surrey and Sussex | 78 | 1 | 70 | 0 | 0-20 | 5.38 | ||||
| Overall | 14408 | 1154 | 6314 | 263 | 6-15 | 24.00 | 3 | 0 | 54.78 | 2.62 |
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