Country: | England |
Fullname: | Edwin Lawson James Harris |
Birth Date: | 29 August 1891 |
Birth Place: | Littlehampton, Sussex, England |
Death Place: | East Preston, Sussex, England |
Batting: | Right-handed |
Bowling: | Right-arm medium |
Family: | Henry Harris (father) |
Club1: | Sussex |
Year1: | 1922 - 1924 |
Columns: | 1 |
Column1: | First-class |
Matches1: | 9 |
Runs1: | 208 |
Bat Avg1: | 14.85 |
100S/50S1: | - /1 |
Top Score1: | 51 |
Deliveries1: | 150 |
Wickets1: | 3 |
Bowl Avg1: | 19.66 |
Fivefor1: | - |
Tenfor1: | - |
Best Bowling1: | 2/3 |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 3/ - |
Date: | 30 June |
Year: | 2012 |
Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/14559.html Cricinfo |
Edwin Lawson James Harris (29 August 1891 - 31 July 1961) was an English cricketer. Harris was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at Littlehampton, Sussex.
Harris made his first-class debut for Sussex against Northamptonshire at the County Ground, Hove, in the 1922 County Championship. He made eight further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Cambridge University in 1924.[1] In his nine first-class matches, he scored 208 runs at an average of 14.85, with a high score of 51 not out.[2] This score was his only half century and came against Cambridge University in 1924.[3] With the ball, he took 3 wickets at a bowling average of 19.66, with best figures of 2/3.[4]
He died at East Preston, Sussex, on 31 July 1961. His father, Henry, also played first-class cricket.