Charles Smith (cricketer, born 1879) explained

Country:England
Fullname:Charles Lawrence Arthur Smith
Birth Date:1 January 1879
Birth Place:Henfield, Sussex, England
Death Place:Wineham, Sussex, England
Family:Charles Smith (father)
Alfred Smith (uncle)
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm medium-fast
Club1:Sussex
Year1:1898 - 1911
Columns:1
Column1:First-class
Matches1:220
Runs1:5,844
Bat Avg1:19.54
100S/50S1:2/23
Top Score1:103
Deliveries1:912
Wickets1:9
Bowl Avg1:65.00
Fivefor1:
Tenfor1:
Best Bowling1:1/0
Catches/Stumpings1:148/–
Date:19 June
Year:2022
Source:https://www.espncricinfo.com/player/charles-smith-20838 Cricinfo

Charles Lawrence Arthur Smith (1 January 1879 – 22 November 1949) was an English cricketer active from 1898 to 1911 who played for Sussex and was club captain in 1906 and 1909. He was born and died in Henfield. He appeared in 220 first-class matches as a righthanded batsman who bowled right arm medium fast. He scored 5,844 runs with a highest score of 103 not out and took nine wickets with a best performance of one for 0. Smith was the son of Charles Hamlin Smith and a nephew of Arthur Smith.[1]

Notes and References

  1. https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/32/32838/32838.html Charles L. A. Smith at CricketArchive