Arthur Fielder

Arthur Fielder (19 July 1877 – 30 August 1949) was an English professional cricketer who played as a fast bowler for Kent County Cricket Club and the England cricket team from 1900 to 1914. He played a major role in Kent's four County Championship wins in the years before World War I and toured Australia twice with the England team making six Test match appearances. He was chosen as one of Wisden's Cricketers of the Year in 1907.

Arthur Fielder
Fielder in 1906
Personal information
Full name
Arthur Fielder
Born(1877-07-19)19 July 1877
Plaxtol, Tonbridge, Kent
Died30 August 1949(1949-08-30) (aged 72)
Lambeth, London
NicknamePip
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 140)1 January 1904 v Australia
Last Test11 February 1908 v Australia
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1900–1914Kent
Career statistics
Competition Tests First-class
Matches 6 287
Runs scored 78 2,320
Batting average 11.14 11.31
100s/50s 0/0 1/2
Top score 20 112*
Balls bowled 1,491 52,086
Wickets 26 1,277
Bowling average 27.34 21.02
5 wickets in innings 1 97
10 wickets in match 0 28
Best bowling 6/82 10/90
Catches/stumpings 4/– 119/–
Source: CricInfo, 26 December 2008
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