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First-Class Bowling in Each Season by Johnny Briggs
| Season | | Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM |
| 1879 | (England) | 40 | 1 | 21 | 0 | | | | |
| 1880 | (England) | 371 | 48 | 96 | 9 | 5-34 | 10.66 | 1 | 0 |
| 1881 | (England) | 16 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2-0 | 3.50 | 0 | 0 |
| 1882 | (England) | 310 | 32 | 127 | 6 | 4-11 | 21.16 | 0 | 0 |
| 1883 | (England) | 234 | 23 | 94 | 1 | 1-34 | 94.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 1884 | (England) | 1064 | 129 | 429 | 17 | 6-54 | 25.23 | 1 | 0 |
| 1884-85 | (Australia) | 32 | 3 | 13 | 0 | | | | |
| 1885 | (England) | 2596 | 325 | 921 | 67 | 9-29 | 13.74 | 8 | 2 |
| 1886 | (England) | 4734 | 622 | 1469 | 92 | 7-50 | 15.96 | 6 | 1 |
| 1886-87 | (Australia) | 2552 | 316 | 808 | 34 | 5-42 | 23.76 | 2 | 0 |
| 1887 | (England) | 6369 | 831 | 2018 | 114 | 7-44 | 17.70 | 9 | 1 |
| 1887-88 | (Australia) | 1485 | 205 | 434 | 30 | 6-40 | 14.46 | 2 | 1 |
| 1888 | (England) | 5802 | 763 | 1679 | 160 | 9-88 | 10.49 | 16 | 4 |
| 1888-89 | (South Africa) | 391 | 51 | 101 | 21 | 8-11 | 4.80 | 2 | 1 |
| 1889 | (England) | 5208 | 447 | 1647 | 140 | 7-22 | 11.76 | 14 | 3 |
| 1890 | (England) | 5568 | 456 | 1950 | 158 | 9-31 | 12.34 | 17 | 6 |
| 1891 | (England) | 4869 | 375 | 1693 | 128 | 8-46 | 13.22 | 14 | 4 |
| 1891-92 | (Australia) | 1212 | 71 | 420 | 32 | 6-49 | 13.12 | 4 | 1 |
| 1892 | (England) | 5225 | 438 | 1706 | 124 | 8-113 | 13.75 | 12 | 4 |
| 1893 | (England) | 6820 | 478 | 2639 | 166 | 8-19 | 15.89 | 17 | 6 |
| 1894 | (England) | 5421 | 376 | 2006 | 145 | 7-44 | 13.83 | 13 | 4 |
| 1894-95 | (Australia) | 2257 | 71 | 1058 | 44 | 5-97 | 24.04 | 1 | 0 |
| 1895 | (England) | 5547 | 413 | 2073 | 129 | 8-17 | 16.06 | 11 | 3 |
| 1896 | (England) | 8701 | 597 | 3253 | 165 | 7-59 | 19.71 | 17 | 3 |
| 1897 | (England) | 6465 | 401 | 2560 | 155 | 8-39 | 16.51 | 14 | 5 |
| 1897-98 | (Australia) | 1692 | 80 | 779 | 12 | 3-96 | 64.91 | 0 | 0 |
| 1898 | (England) | 4853 | 344 | 2025 | 83 | 8-63 | 24.39 | 5 | 0 |
| 1899 | (England) | 3336 | 247 | 1150 | 60 | 7-76 | 19.16 | 5 | 1 |
| 1900 | (England) | 6974 | 433 | 2254 | 127 | 10-55 | 17.74 | 9 | 2 |
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