Ronald Rutter Explained

Country:England
Fullname:Ronald Howard Rutter
Birth Date:13 July 1910
Birth Place:Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England
Death Place:Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm fast-medium
Club1:Marylebone Cricket Club
Year1:1932 - 1933
Club2:Minor Counties
Year2:1929 - 1936
Club3:Buckinghamshire
Year3:1928 - 1947
Columns:1
Column1:First-class
Matches1:6
Runs1:66
Bat Avg1:11.00
100S/50S1: - / -
Top Score1:37
Deliveries1:931
Wickets1:13
Bowl Avg1:31.38
Fivefor1: -
Tenfor1: -
Best Bowling1:3/27
Catches/Stumpings1:3/ -
Date:15 May
Year:2011
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/19890.html Cricinfo

Ronald Howard Rutter (13 July 1910  - 8 August 1974) was an English cricketer. Rutter was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. He was born in Amersham, Buckinghamshire and was educated at Tonbridge School, where he represented the school cricket team.[1]

Rutter made his debut for Buckinghamshire in the 1928 Minor Counties Championship against Hertfordshire. He played Minor counties cricket for Buckinghamshire from 1928 to 1947, making 82 appearances.[2] This enabled him to play for the combined Minor Counties cricket team, it was for them that he made his first-class debut for against Lancashire in 1929. He played a further 3 first-class matches for the team, the last coming in 1936 against the touring Indians.[3] He also made 2 further first-class appearances during his career, which came for the Marylebone Cricket Club, both times against Cambridge University in 1932 and 1933.[3]

In total, Rutter played 7 first-class matches. In these he scored 66 runs at a batting average of 11.00, with a high score of 37. With the ball he took 13 wickets at a bowling average of 31.38, with best figures of 3/27.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Teams Ronald Rutter played for. CricketArchive. 15 May 2011.
  2. Web site: Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Ronald Rutter. CricketArchive. 15 May 2011.
  3. Web site: First-Class Matches played by Ronald Rutter. CricketArchive. 15 May 2011.
  4. Web site: Player profile: Ronald Rutter. CricketArchive. 15 May 2011.