David Stevenson (cricketer) explained

Country:Scotland
Fullname:David Craig Stevenson
Birth Date:3 May 1890
Birth Place:Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Death Place:Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Batting:Left-handed
Bowling:Slow left-arm orthodox
Club1:Scotland
Year1:1922 - 1925
Club2:Northumberland
Year2:1932
Columns:1
Column1:First-class
Matches1:6
Runs1:96
Bat Avg1:8.72
100S/50S1:–/–
Top Score1:35
Deliveries1:246
Wickets1:4
Bowl Avg1:20.25
Fivefor1:
Tenfor1:
Best Bowling1:2/29
Catches/Stumpings1:1/–
Date:18 June
Year:2019
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/25395.html Cricinfo

David Craig Stevenson (3 May 1890  - 21 March 1977) was a Scottish first-class cricketer and administrator.

Stevenson was born at Kilmarnock in May 1890. He worked for the Inland Revenue as an inspector of taxes. He made his debut in first-class cricket for Scotland against the Marylebone Cricket Club at Lord's in 1922. He played first-class cricket for Scotland until 1925, making six appearances.[1] He scored 96 runs across his six matches, at an average of 8.72, with a high score of 35.[2] With his slow left-arm orthodox bowling, he took 4 wickets with best figures of 2 for 29.[3] He later played minor counties cricket for Northumberland, making a single appearance against Durham in the 1932 Minor Counties Championship.[4] He served as president of the Scottish Cricket Union in 1954.[5] He died at Dundee in March 1977.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: First-Class Matches played by David Stevenson . CricketArchive . 2019-06-18 . subscription.
  2. Web site: First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by David Stevenson . CricketArchive . 2019-06-18 . subscription.
  3. Web site: First-class Bowling For Each Team by David Stevenson . CricketArchive . 2019-06-18 . subscription.
  4. Web site: Minor Counties Championship Matches played by David Stevenson . CricketArchive . 2019-06-18 . subscription.
  5. Web site: Player profile: David Stevenson . CricketArchive . 2019-06-18 . subscription.