James Dark

James Henry Dark (14 May 1795 – 17 October 1871) was an English professional cricketer who later became a noted patron of the sport and was, from 1835 to 1864, the proprietor of Lord's Cricket Ground. He was the brother of Benjamin Dark.

James Dark
Personal information
Full name
James Henry Dark
Born(1795-05-14)14 May 1795
Marylebone, England
Died17 October 1871(1871-10-17) (aged 76)
St John's Wood, England
BattingRight-handed
RoleBatsman
Relations
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1815–1826Middlesex
1835–1843Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC)
FC debut24 August 1815 Middlesex v Epsom
Last FC28 August 1843 MCC v Hampshire
Umpiring information
FC umpired11 (1829–1860)
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 17
Runs scored 225
Batting average 8.65
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 47
Balls bowled
Wickets 17
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 11/2
Source: CricInfo, 16 June 2013
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