Percy Davis | |
Fullname: | Charles Percival Davis |
Birth Date: | 24 May 1915 |
Birth Place: | Brackley, Northamptonshire, England |
Death Place: | Leicester, England |
Batting: | Right-handed |
Bowling: | Right-arm medium |
Family: | Eddie Davis (brother) |
Columns: | 1 |
Column1: | First-class |
Matches1: | 169 |
Runs1: | 6,363 |
Bat Avg1: | 22.64 |
100S/50S1: | 10/19 |
Top Score1: | 237 |
Deliveries1: | 852 |
Wickets1: | 6 |
Bowl Avg1: | 81.83 |
Fivefor1: | 0 |
Tenfor1: | 0 |
Best Bowling1: | 2/13 |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 72/10 |
Date: | 29 March |
Year: | 2016 |
Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/12077.html CricInfo |
Charles Percival Davis (24 May 1915 – 4 July 2001), known as Percy Davis, was an English cricketer active from 1935 to 1957 who played for Northamptonshire County Cricket Club. He appeared in 169 first-class matches as a right-handed batsman. He was an occasional wicket-keeper and right arm medium pace seam bowler. Davis was born in Brackley, Northamptonshire on 24 May 1915 and died in Leicester on 4 July 2001. He scored 6,363 runs in first-class cricket with a highest score of 237, one of ten centuries. He was the elder brother of Eddie Davis.[1]