1898 County Championship
| Cricket format | First-class cricket (3 days) |
|---|---|
| Tournament format(s) | League system |
| Champions | Yorkshire (3rd title) |
| Participants | 14 |
| Matches played | 138 |
| Most runs | Bobby Abel (1,832 for Surrey) |
| Most wickets | Charlie Townsend (130 for Gloucestershire) |
The 1898 County Championship was the ninth officially organised running of the County Championship, and ran from 9 May to 3 September 1898. Yorkshire County Cricket Club won their third championship title, with Middlesex finishing as runners-up for the first time.
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