Country: | England |
Fullname: | Ernest Hammond |
Birth Date: | 29 July 1850 |
Birth Place: | Storrington, Sussex, England |
Death Place: | Storrington, Sussex, England |
Batting: | Right-handed |
Bowling: | Roundarm right-arm slow |
Family: | John Hammond (grandfather) Charles Hammond (uncle) |
Club1: | Sussex |
Year1: | 1870 - 1875 |
Columns: | 1 |
Column1: | First-class |
Matches1: | 5 |
Runs1: | 16 |
Bat Avg1: | 2.28 |
100S/50S1: | - / - |
Top Score1: | 5 |
Deliveries1: | - |
Wickets1: | - |
Bowl Avg1: | - |
Fivefor1: | - |
Tenfor1: | - |
Best Bowling1: | - |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 2/ - |
Date: | 13 December |
Year: | 2011 |
Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/14491.html Cricinfo |
Ernest Hammond (29 July 1850 - 31 July 1921) was an English cricketer. Hammond was a right-handed batsman who bowled roundarm right-arm slow. He was born at Storrington, Sussex.
Hammond made his first-class debut for Sussex against Surrey at The Oval in 1874. He made four further first-class appearances for Sussex, the last of which came against Hampshire in 1875.[1] He struggled in his five first-class matches, scoring just 16 runs at an average of 2.28, with a high score of 5.[2]
He died at the village of his birth on 31 July 1921. His grandfather John Hammond and uncle Charles Hammond both played first-class cricket.