Today's Number: 4

Monday 19 April 1993 23:02 BST
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The number of times Ian Botham has scored 1,000 first-class runs in a season. His best year was 1985, when he scored 1,530 runs. He took 100 wickets in a season just once, in 1978, and passed 50 wickets seven times. His top first-class score was 228, and his best bowling 8 for 34.

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