John Bass (cricketer)

John George Bass (9 August 1903 – 16 October 1992) was an English cricketer. Bass was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at Abington, Northamptonshire.

John Bass
Personal information
Full name
John George Bass
Born(1903-08-09)9 August 1903
Abington, Northamptonshire, England
Died16 October 1992(1992-10-16) (aged 89)
Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1935Northamptonshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 2
Runs scored 43
Batting average 10.75
100s/50s –/–
Top score 16
Balls bowled 78
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 18 November 2011

Bass made two first-class appearances for Northamptonshire in the 1935 County Championship against Leicestershire and Sussex. In the match against Leicestershire, Bass scored 5 runs in Northamptonshire's first-innings, before becoming one of eight victims for Haydon Smith. In their second-innings, he scored 16 runs before becoming one of seven victims for George Geary. He also bowled thirteen wicketless overs in this match. In the match against Sussex at Horsham, Bass scored 12 runs in Northamptonshire's first-innings, before being dismissed by Alan Melville, while in their second-innings the same bowler dismissed him for 10 runs.

He died at Northampton, Northamptonshire on 16 October 1992.

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