Peter Barker Howard May ( 31 December 1929 – 27 December 1994 ) was an English cricketer who played for Surrey County Cricket Club , Cambridge University and England . Already a cricketing prodigy during his school days , May played his entire cricket career as an amateur , and was regarded by many players and fans as England 's finest batsman in the post-war era . He was made Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1981 , and was posthumously inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame in 2009
ICC Cricket Hall of Fame
ICC Cricket Hall of Fame
Peter May (cricketer)