Wally Hammond
Acting•Born: Jun 19, 1903•Dover, Kent, England•Died: Jul 01, 1965
With over 50,000 first-class runs and a batting average of 58.45 in Tests, Hammond was the undisputed successor to Jack Hobbs as England's premier batsman. His bowling and slip fielding made him simply invaluable to the team during the Bradman era.