| Full name: | John Wisden |
| Born: | 5th September 1826, Brighton, Sussex, England |
| Died: | 5th April 1884, Westminster, Middlesex, England |
| Batting: | Right-hand batter |
| Bowling: | underarm Right-arm slow |
| Occasional wicket-keeper | |
| Teams: | Sussex (Main FC: 1845-1863); Kent (Main FC: 1854); Middlesex (Main FC: 1859-1863); All teams |
| Wisden Cricketer of the Year: 1913 | |
| Lists of matches and more detailed statistics | |
| Pictures: | Portrait of John Wisden |
| First-Class Career Batting and Fielding (1845-1863) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | St | |
| Overall | 187 | 326 | 33 | 4140 | 148 | 14.12 | 2 | 9 | 169 | 1 |
| First-Class Career Bowling (1845-1863) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| Overall | 24205 | 2219 | 7390 | 1109 | 10-58 | 10.32 | 111 | 39 | 32.40 | 1.90 |