| Country: | England |
| Fullname: | David Mark Wheatman |
| Birth Date: | 31 January 1966 |
| Birth Place: | Kendal, Westmorland, England |
| Death Place: | Lancaster, Lancashire, England |
| Batting: | Right-handed |
| Bowling: | Left-arm fast-medium |
| Club1: | Cumberland |
| Year1: | 1990 - 2001 |
| Columns: | 1 |
| Column1: | List A |
| Matches1: | 4 |
| Runs1: | 9 |
| Bat Avg1: | 4.50 |
| 100S/50S1: | - / - |
| Top Score1: | 8 |
| Deliveries1: | 120 |
| Wickets1: | 2 |
| Bowl Avg1: | 37.50 |
| Fivefor1: | - |
| Tenfor1: | - |
| Best Bowling1: | 2/23 |
| Catches/Stumpings1: | - / - |
| Date: | 28 March |
| Year: | 2011 |
| Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/22564.html Cricinfo |
David Mark Wheatman (31 January 1966 - 24 October 2004) was an English cricketer. Wheatman was a right-handed batsman who bowled left-arm fast-medium. He was born in Kendal, Westmorland and was educated at Kendal Grammar School.[1]
Wheatman made his debut for Cumberland in the 1990 Minor Counties Championship against Suffolk. He played Minor counties cricket for Cumberland infrequently to 2000, including 23 Minor Counties Championship matches[2] and six MCCA Knockout Trophy matches.[3] Wheatman made his List A against Kent in the 2000 NatWest Trophy. He played three further List A matches for the county to 2001.[4] In his four List A matches, he scored 9 runs at a batting average of 4.50, with a high score of 8.[5] With the ball he took 2 wickets at a bowling average of 37.50, with best figures of 2/23.[6]
Outside of the county game, he played for Netherfield Cricket Club and was employed as an insurance broker with Talbot Insurance Brokers.[1] He died in St John's Hospice, Lancaster, Lancashire on 24 October 2004 following a two-year battle with cancer, leaving behind his partner and one daughter.[1]