This page shows the players who according to my records have made the most over-the-boundary hits (including 6s) in a particular first-class season. The figures shown are the minimum number a player is believed to have hit. Please note that further research may alter the tally listed.


MOST IN EACH SOUTH AFRICAN SEASON
(minimum)
YEAR
PLAYER & TOTAL HITS
1902-03
JH Sinclair 9
1909-10
MC Bird 2, GA Faulkner 2, JB Hobbs 2, AEE Vogler 2
1910-11
PJ Heather 9
1913-14
PAM Hands 4, FE Woolley 3
1921-22
JM Blanckenberg 3, JM Gregory 2
1922-23
FT Mann 6, HW Taylor 2
1927-28
RH Catterall 3, HB Cameron 2, CL Vincent 2, WR Hammond 2
1930-31
MW Tate 11, W Voce 6
1935-36
WJ OReilly 4
1938-39
E Paynter 10, DA Sparks 7, ABC Langton 3
1948-49
C Washbrook 2
1949-50
AR Morris 2, NBF Mann 2
1953-54
B Sutcliffe 13
1956-57
TG Evans 3, MC Cowdrey 2, PBH May 2, JH Wardle 2
1957-58
KD Mackay 2
1961-62
JR Reid 25
1962-63
HJ Tayfield 5
1964-65
KC Bland 15
1965-66
J Corbett 3
must be someone with more than that surely!
1966-67
DT Lindsay 21, HR Lance 15
1967-68
KC Bland 8
1969-70
 BA Richards 14, MJ Procter 12, BL Irvine 9
1970-71
 MJ Procter 13, DT Lindsay 8
1973-74
H Ackerman 7, BL Irine 5, AL Wilmot 5
1974-75
JN Shepherd 8, BL Irvine 7, CP Wilkins 5
1975-76
AL Wilmot 15, DL Hobson, 6, JG Heron 5, PH Edmonds 4
1977-78
 SD Bruce 6, CP Wilkins 6, RJ East 5
1978-79
BF Davison 7
1981-82
GA Gooch 6, AJ Lamb 4
1987-88
ST Clarke 10, CS Stirk 6, AJ Lamb 5
1988-89
AP Kuiper 5
1993-94
FB Touzel 13, WJ Cronje 9, ME Waugh 9
1994-95
EA Brandes 10, SM Skeete 9
1995-96
final
DN Crookes 11, PB Du Plessis 11, JB Commins 10, B McMillan 10, GA Hick 9, KA Forde 9, D Rundle 9, MH Dekker 7, ND McKenzie 7, KC Wessels 7, W Dry 7, FD Stephenson 7, DE Malcolm 6
1996-97
final
AP Kuiper 20, DM Benkenstein 15, JB Commins 13, LJ Koen 12, GC Victor 12, BT Player 9, H Pangarker 9, AM Bacher 8, HH Gibbs 8, DN Crookes 8, M Strydom 8, JN Rhodes 7, V Rathore 7, S Ganguly 7, MTG Elliott 7
1997-98
incomplete
WJ Cronje 15, H Pangarker 12, LR Williams 6, KR Rutherford 6, PC Strydom 5, BT Player 5, ML Bruyns 5
2000-01
final
 JM Kemp 13, MJ Lavine 13, S Elworthy 10, LL Bosman 10, GH Bodi 8, LJ Wilkinson 8, NC Johnson 6, P de Bruyn 6, PJR Steyn 6, DJ Cullinan 6, DM Benkenstein 6, N Boje 5, Akram Khan 5, ND McKenzie 5, DJJ de Vos 5, LJ Koen 5, MI Gidley 5, G Dros 5
2001-02
final
AC Gilchrist 11, M van Jaarsveld 10, LL Bosman 9, SM Pollock 9, G Dros 8, L Klusener 8, EO Moleon 8, J Louw 8, JM Otto 7, AP McLaren 7, BL Reddy 6, PC Strydom 6, DM Benkenstein 6, AG Puttick 6, S Elworthy 5, A Jacobs 5, NAM McLean 5, ML Hayden 5, GH Bodi 5, M Ntini 5, JA Beukes 5, DJ Jacobs 5
2002-03
final
HH Gibbs 17, JA Rudolph 8, DJ Cullinan 7, WR Wingfield 6, JM Henderson 6, S Elworthy 5, R Munnick 4, G Dros 4, PC Strydom 4, JL Ontong 4, L Klusener 4, ND McKenzie 4, Waqar Younis 4, SM Pollock 4

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