John Timms
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| Batting style | Right-handed batsman |
| Bowling type | Right-arm medium |
| First-class record | |
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| Matches | 472 |
| Runs scored | 20509 |
| Batting average | 25.07 |
| 100s/50s | 31/103 |
| Top score | 213 |
| Balls bowled | 12597 |
| Wickets | 149 |
| Bowling average | 44.46 |
| 5 wickets in innings | 2 |
| 10 wickets in match | 0 |
| Best Bowling | 6-18 |
| Catches/Stumpings | 153/0 |
| First class debut: May 9, 1925 Last first class game: July 23, 1949 Source: CricketArchive |
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John Edward Timms (November 3, 1906 - March 18, 1980) was an English first-class cricketer who played for Northamptonshire. He was a right handed middle order batsman and a part time right arm medium pace bowler.
Timms made his first-class debut in 1925, aged 18 and scored his maiden century the following season. He passed 1000 runs in a season on 11 occasions during his career with a best of 1629 runs in 1934 which he made at an average of 34.65.[1] That year he also made his highest score for Northamptonshire, 213 against Worcestershire at Stourbridge.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ First-class Batting record by season. CricketArchive.
- ^ Scorecard:Worcestershire v Northamptonshire 1934. CricketArchive.
