Frederick Dyer (cricketer) explained

Country:England
Fullname:Frederick John Dyer
Birth Date:26 June 1824
Birth Place:Lewisham, Kent, England
Death Place:Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England
Batting:Unknown
Bowling:Unknown
Columns:1
Column1:First-class
Matches1:4
Runs1:12
Bat Avg1:1.71
100S/50S1:–/–
Top Score1:5
Deliveries1:60
Wickets1:1
Bowl Avg1:?
Fivefor1:
Tenfor1:
Best Bowling1:1/?
Catches/Stumpings1:2/–
Date:22 July
Year:2020
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/12425.html Cricinfo

Frederick John Dyer (26 June 1824 – 23 October 1866) was an English first-class cricketer and medical doctor.

The son of James Holland Dyer,[1] he was born at Lewisham in June 1824. Dyer studied and trained to become a surgeon, for which he was a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons.[1] He played first-class cricket for the Gentlemen of Kent between 1849 and 1854, making four appearances against the Gentlemen of England.[2] He scored 12 runs in his four matches,[3] in addition to taking a single wicket.[4] Dyer died from consumption at Stevenage in October 1866.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Deaths. Hertfordshire Express and General Advertiser. 3 November 1866. p. 2
  2. Web site: First-Class Matches played by Frederick Dyer . CricketArchive . 2020-07-23 . subscription.
  3. Web site: First-Class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Frederick Dyer . CricketArchive . 2020-07-23 . subscription.
  4. Web site: First-Class Bowling For Each Team by Frederick Dyer . CricketArchive . 2020-07-23 . subscription.