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| Full name: | John Wisden |
| Born: | 5th September 1826, Brighton, Sussex, England |
| Died: | 5th April 1884, Westminster, London, England |
| Batting: | Right-hand batsman |
| Bowling: | underarm Right-arm slow |
| Occasional wicket-keeper | |
| Teams: | Sussex (Main FC: 1845-1863); Kent (Main FC: 1854); Middlesex (pre county club) (Main FC: 1859-1863); All teams |
| Wisden Cricketer of the Year: 1913 | |
| Lists of matches and more detailed statistics | |
| Pictures: | Portrait of John Wisden |
| First-Class Career Batting and Fielding (1845-1863) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | St | |
| Players | 16 | 24 | 3 | 423 | 58 | 20.14 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Sussex | 82 | 148 | 17 | 2234 | 148 | 17.05 | 2 | 6 | 83 | 0 |
| England | 23 | 39 | 3 | 384 | 39 | 10.66 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| All England Eleven | 11 | 22 | 3 | 143 | 23 | 7.52 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Single | 2 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 4.00 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| North | 4 | 5 | 0 | 113 | 48 | 22.60 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Fast Bowlers | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 36 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| South | 16 | 26 | 2 | 293 | 57* | 12.20 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 0 |
| Surrey and Sussex | 3 | 5 | 1 | 63 | 30 | 15.75 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Manchester | 2 | 4 | 0 | 27 | 13 | 6.75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| United England Eleven | 14 | 23 | 3 | 181 | 26 | 9.05 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| Kent | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 5.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kent and Sussex | 8 | 16 | 1 | 174 | 26 | 11.60 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Middlesex | 3 | 5 | 0 | 81 | 42 | 16.20 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Overall | 187 | 326 | 33 | 4140 | 148 | 14.12 | 2 | 9 | 169 | 1 |
| First-Class Career Bowling (1845-1863) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| Sussex | 12307 | 1053 | 3841 | 580 | 8-999 | 10.27 | 61 | 21 | 32.21 | 1.93 |
| England | 2941 | 248 | 572 | 123 | 7-999 | 9.69 | 11 | 3 | 35.86 | 1.53 |
| Players | 950 | 85 | 394 | 45 | 6-23 | 12.31 | 3 | 0 | 29.68 | 2.53 |
| All England Eleven | 981 | 67 | 301 | 55 | 10-58 | 9.70 | 6 | 2 | 31.64 | 1.88 |
| Single | 197 | 19 | 75 | 22 | 7-999 | 7.50 | 4 | 2 | 19.70 | 2.34 |
| Fast Bowlers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7-999 | 0.00 | 2 | 1 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| North | 346 | 29 | 118 | 34 | 10-999 | 8.42 | 2 | 1 | 24.71 | 2.11 |
| Under 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 9-999 | 0.00 | 2 | 1 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| South | 1834 | 201 | 589 | 61 | 8-999 | 11.54 | 6 | 2 | 35.96 | 1.93 |
| Surrey and Sussex | 556 | 68 | 152 | 23 | 7-22 | 6.60 | 2 | 1 | 24.17 | 1.64 |
| Manchester | 240 | 27 | 70 | 23 | 7-999 | 5.83 | 3 | 2 | 20.00 | 1.80 |
| United England Eleven | 2253 | 260 | 691 | 64 | 9-27 | 10.79 | 5 | 2 | 35.20 | 1.84 |
| Kent | 176 | 16 | 87 | 4 | 3-36 | 21.75 | 0 | 0 | 44.00 | 2.96 |
| Kent and Sussex | 1233 | 119 | 454 | 42 | 6-44 | 12.97 | 4 | 1 | 35.22 | 2.21 |
| Middlesex | 191 | 27 | 46 | 7 | 4-14 | 6.57 | 0 | 0 | 27.28 | 1.47 |
| Overall | 24205 | 2219 | 7390 | 1109 | 10-58 | 10.32 | 111 | 39 | 32.40 | 1.92 |
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