However his batting average was less than 16 runs per innings and he passed fifty only once in each season.
[1] In 1967, he made the only century of his county career in the match against Lancashire at Old Trafford, but a month later he was out of the team, and he did not regain his place.
Eyre was a right-handed batsman and played 84 innings in 48 matches with an average of 14.92 and a top score of 106.
He also played two innings in two one day matches and made a top score of 38.
He was an occasional right-arm medium-pace bowler and took one first-class wicket at the cost of 248 runs.