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| Full name: | Colin Blythe |
| Born: | 30th May 1879, Deptford, Kent, England |
| Died: | 8th November 1917, on the Forest Hall to Pimmern military railway line near Passchendaele, Belgium |
| Batting: | Right-hand batsman |
| Bowling: | Slow left-arm orthodox |
| Teams: | England (Test: 1901/02-1909/10); Kent (Main FC: 1899-1914); Marylebone Cricket Club (Main FC: 1905/06-1909/10); All teams |
| Kent cap: 1900 | |
| Wisden Cricketer of the Year: 1904 | |
| Lists of matches and more detailed statistics | |
| Articles: | A profile of Colin Blythe |
| Pictures: | Last resting place of Colin Blythe |
| Test Career Batting and Fielding (1901/02-1909/10) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| England | 19 | 31 | 12 | 183 | 27 | 9.63 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Test Career Bowling (1901/02-1909/10) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| England | 4546 | 231 | 1863 | 100 | 8-59 | 18.63 | 9 | 4 | 45.46 | 2.45 |
| First-Class Career Batting and Fielding (1899-1914) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| Kent | 381 | 506 | 111 | 3964 | 82* | 10.03 | 0 | 5 | 183 | |
| England | 19 | 31 | 12 | 183 | 27 | 9.63 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| AC MacLaren's XI | 3 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 5* | 3.00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| South | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| The Rest | 1 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 13* | 16.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Marylebone Cricket Club | 24 | 27 | 8 | 194 | 27* | 10.21 | 0 | 0 | 13 | |
| Marylebone Cricket Club Australian Touring Team | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Players | 3 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 8* | 3.80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| J Bamford's XI | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 17* | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Marylebone Cricket Club South African Touring Team | 1 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 7.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kent and Yorkshire | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| JR Mason's XI | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13* | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Overall | 439 | 587 | 137 | 4443 | 82* | 9.87 | 0 | 5 | 206 | |
| First-Class Career Bowling (1899-1914) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| Kent | 90232 | 4151 | 36854 | 2210 | 10-30 | 16.67 | 195 | 64 | 40.82 | 2.45 |
| England | 4546 | 231 | 1863 | 100 | 8-59 | 18.63 | 9 | 4 | 45.46 | 2.45 |
| AC MacLaren's XI | 743 | 40 | 241 | 16 | 5-45 | 15.06 | 1 | 0 | 46.43 | 1.94 |
| South | 240 | 12 | 136 | 4 | 2-63 | 34.00 | 0 | 0 | 60.00 | 3.40 |
| The Rest | 228 | 6 | 128 | 5 | 3-62 | 25.60 | 0 | 0 | 45.60 | 3.36 |
| Marylebone Cricket Club | 5505 | 273 | 1960 | 114 | 7-20 | 17.19 | 7 | 1 | 48.28 | 2.13 |
| Marylebone Cricket Club Australian Touring Team | 874 | 35 | 391 | 23 | 7-75 | 17.00 | 3 | 1 | 38.00 | 2.68 |
| Players | 582 | 18 | 287 | 20 | 7-55 | 14.35 | 2 | 1 | 29.10 | 2.95 |
| J Bamford's XI | 48 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 0-23 | 2.87 | ||||
| Marylebone Cricket Club South African Touring Team | 266 | 18 | 66 | 7 | 5-25 | 9.42 | 1 | 0 | 38.00 | 1.48 |
| Kent and Yorkshire | 120 | 6 | 65 | 1 | 1-65 | 65.00 | 0 | 0 | 120.00 | 3.25 |
| JR Mason's XI | 162 | 4 | 80 | 3 | 3-24 | 26.66 | 0 | 0 | 54.00 | 2.96 |
| Overall | 103546 | 4796 | 42094 | 2503 | 10-30 | 16.81 | 218 | 71 | 41.36 | 2.43 |
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