James Barnfather

James David Barnfather (22 July 1896 – 21 August 1957) was an English cricketer. Barnfather was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. He was born in Leicester, Leicestershire.

James Barnfather
Personal information
Full nameJames David Barnfather
Born(1896-07-22)22 July 1896
Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Died21 August 1957(1957-08-21) (aged 61)
Thurrock, Essex, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1924Essex
Career statistics
Competition FC
Matches 5
Runs scored 50
Batting average 25.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 28*
Balls bowled 665
Wickets 13
Bowling average 27.30
5 wickets in innings 1
10 wickets in match –
Best bowling 6/32
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 27 December 2010

Barnfather played 5 first-class matches for Essex in the 1924 County Championship, making his debut against Kent and playing his final match against Leicestershire.[1] In his 5 first-class matches, he scored 50 runs at a batting average of 25.00, with a high score of 28*.[2] With the ball he took 13 wickets at a bowling average of 27.30, with best figures of 6/32, in what was his only five wicket haul.[3]

He died in Thurrock, Essex on 21 August 1957.

References
  1. First-Class Matches played by James Barnfather
  2. First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by James Barnfather
  3. First-class Bowling For Each Team by James Barnfather
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