Fred Root

Charles Frederick Root (16 April 1890 – 20 January 1954) was an English cricketer who played for England in 1926 and for Derbyshire between 1910 and 1920 and for Worcestershire between 1921 and 1932.

Fred Root
Personal information
Full name
Charles Frederick Root
Born(1890-04-16)16 April 1890
Somercotes, Derbyshire, England
Died20 January 1954(1954-01-20) (aged 63)
Wolverhampton, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
International information
National side
Test debut12 June 1926 v Australia
Last Test24 July 1926 v Australia
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
19101920Derbyshire
1921–1932Worcestershire
Career statistics
Competition Test First-class
Matches 3 365
Runs scored 7,911
Batting average 14.78
100s/50s 1/23
Top score 107
Balls bowled 642 80,614
Wickets 8 1,512
Bowling average 24.25 21.11
5 wickets in innings 0 125
10 wickets in match 0 33
Best bowling 4/84 9/23
Catches/stumpings 1/– 244/–
Source: CricketArchive, 11 July 2010
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