George Baker (cricketer, born 1849)
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| Full name | George Dashwood Baker | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
4 March 1849 Compton Martin, Somerset, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died |
21 December 1879 (aged 30) Ayot St Lawrence, Hertfordshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting style | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling style | Right-arm fast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1872 | Middlesex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Source: Cricinfo, 23 January 2013 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
George Dashwood Baker (4 March 1849 – 21 December 1879) was an English cricketer. Baker was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast. He was born at Compton Martin, Somerset.
Educated at Rugby School before attending University College, Oxford, Baker later made a single first-class appearance for Middlesex against Oxford University in 1872 at the Prince's Cricket Ground, Chelsea.[1] In Middlesex's first-innings of 250, Baker was dismissed for 5 runs by Samuel Butler, while in their second-innings of 277 he was dismissed by Arthur Ridley. His only first-class appearance ended in a draw.[2]
He died at Ayot St Lawrence, Hertfordshire on 21 December 1879.
References
- ↑ "First-Class Matches played by George Baker". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
- ↑ "Middlesex v Oxford University, 1872". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
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