Len Clark (cricketer)

Leonard Stanley Clark (6 March 1914 – 2 May 2000) was an English cricketer. Clark was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at Manor Park, Essex.

Len Clark

Personal information
Full name	Leonard Stanley Clark
Born	6 March 1914 Manor Park, Essex, England
Died	2 May 2000 (aged 86) Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, England
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm medium
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1946–1947	Essex
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 24 Runs scored 745 Batting average 18.17 100s/50s –/4 Top score 64 Balls bowled 30 Wickets – Bowling average – 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling – Catches/stumpings 11/–
Source: Cricinfo, 10 November 2011

Clark made his first-class debut for Essex against Derbyshire in 1946 County Championship. He made 23 further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Glamorgan in the 1947 County Championship.[1] In his 24 first-class appearances, he scored 745 runs at an average of 18.17, with a high score of 64.[2] This score, which was one of four fifties he made, came against Northamptonshire in 1947.[3]

He died at Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, on 2 May 2000.

References

1. "First-Class Matches played by Len Clark". CricketArchive. Retrieved 10 November 2011.
2. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Len Clark". CricketArchive. Retrieved 10 November 2011.
3. "Essev v Nottinghamshire, 1947 County Championship". CricketArchive. Retrieved 10 November 2011.

External links

• Len Clark at ESPNcricinfo
• Len Clark at CricketArchive