Joseph Mayer
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Joseph Mayer England (Eng) |
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| Batting style | Right-handed batsman |
| Bowling type | Right-arm fast-medium |
| First-class record | |
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| Matches | 333 |
| Runs scored | 2839 |
| Batting average | 9.65 |
| 100s/50s | 0/3 |
| Top score | 74* |
| Balls bowled | 61325 |
| Wickets | 1144 |
| Bowling average | 22.20 |
| 5 wickets in innings | 71 |
| 10 wickets in match | 9 |
| Best Bowling | 8-62 |
| Catches/Stumpings | 184/0 |
| First class debut: May 29, 1926 Last first class game: August 26, 1939 Source: CricketArchive |
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Joseph Herbert Mayer (March 2, 1902 - September 6, 1981) was an English first-class cricketer who played with Warwickshire.
A right-arm fast medium bowler, Mayer took 1142 wickets for Warwickshire which has been bettered by only three players. He had his best season in 1929 when he took 126 wickets at 22.35 and followed it up with 108 the following season.[1]

