| Full name: | John William Hitch |
| Born: | 7th May 1886, Radcliffe, Lancashire, England |
| Died: | 7th July 1965, Rumney, Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales |
| Batting: | Right-hand batter |
| Bowling: | Right-arm fast |
| Relations: | Brother: H Hitch; Father: JW Hitch |
| Teams: | England (Test: 1911/12-1921); Surrey (Main FC: 1907-1925); Surrey Second XI (Minor Counties Championship: 1907-1909); All teams |
| Surrey cap: 1908 | |
| Wisden Cricketer of the Year: 1914 | |
| Surrey benefit season: 1921 | |
| Lists of matches and more detailed statistics | |
| Pictures: | Full Portrait of Bill Hitch |
| Portrait of Bill Hitch | |
| Test Career Batting and Fielding (1911/12-1921) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| England | 7 | 10 | 3 | 103 | 51* | 14.71 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| Test Career Bowling (1911/12-1921) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| England | 462 | 5 | 325 | 7 | 2-31 | 46.42 | 0 | 0 | 66.00 | 4.22 |
| First-Class Career Batting and Fielding (1907-1925) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| Overall | 350 | 480 | 51 | 7643 | 107 | 17.81 | 3 | 32 | 228 | |
| First-Class Career Bowling (1907-1925) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| Overall | 56415 | 1823 | 29919 | 1387 | 8-38 | 21.57 | 101 | 24 | 40.67 | 3.18 |
| Minor Counties Championship Career Batting and Fielding (1907-1909) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| Surrey Second XI | 9 | 13 | 2 | 152 | 61 | 13.81 | 0 | 1 | 9 | |
| Minor Counties Championship Career Bowling (1907-1909) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| Surrey Second XI | 1259 | 47 | 630 | 51 | 8-87 | 12.35 | 5 | 3 | 24.68 | 3.00 |