Tom Barling | |
Fullname: | Henry Thomas Barling |
Birth Date: | 1 September 1906 |
Birth Place: | Kensington, London |
Death Place: | Hastings, Sussex |
Batting: | Right-handed |
Columns: | 1 |
Column1: | First-class |
Matches1: | 391 |
Runs1: | 19,209 |
Bat Avg1: | 34.61 |
100S/50S1: | 34/99 |
Top Score1: | 269 |
Deliveries1: | 856 |
Wickets1: | 7 |
Bowl Avg1: | 78.57 |
Fivefor1: | 0 |
Tenfor1: | 0 |
Best Bowling1: | 3/46 |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 172/– |
Source: | https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/27/27689/27689.html CricketArchive |
Date: | 14 April |
Year: | 2023 |
Henry Thomas Barling (1 September 1906 – 2 January 1993) was an English cricketer. A right-handed batsman, in a first-class career with Surrey lasting from 1927 to 1948, he scored 19209 runs at an average of 34.61, with 34 hundreds and a highest score of 269.
During World War II, he served in Coastal Command of the RAF. After retiring from first-class cricket, he was a coach at Harrow School from 1948 to 1966.