Mark Johnson (cricketer, born 1963)

Mark Rickland Johnson (born 28 October 1963) is a Jamaican born American former cricketer.[1] A left-handed batsman and wicket-keeper,[2] he played for the United States national cricket team between 2000 and 2005[3] and played two One Day Internationals (ODIs) in the 2004 ICC Champions Trophy.[4]

Mark Johnson

Personal information
Full name	Mark Rickland Johnson
Born	28 October 1963 Jamaica
Batting	Left-handed
Role	Wicket-keeper
International information
National side	United States
ODI debut (cap 5)	10 September 2004 v New Zealand
Last ODI	13 September 2004 v Australia
ODI shirt no.	12
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2000–2005	United States
Career statistics
Competition ODI FC LA ICCT Matches 2 2 16 12 Runs scored 20 106 212 160 Batting average 10.00 26.50 13.25 13.33 100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/1 0/1 Top score 20 46 67 54 Balls bowled 0 0 0 0 Wickets - - - - Bowling average - - - - 5 wickets in innings - - - - 10 wickets in match - - - - Best bowling - - - - Catches/stumpings 1/0 6/0 14/5 10/7
Source: CricketArchive, 14 October 2008

Biography

Born in Jamaica in 1963,[2] Mark Johnson first played for the USA in 2000[3] when he played against a combined Minor Counties team on a tour of England.[5] He made his List A debut later in the year against Jamaica and played four matches in total in that year's Red Stripe Bowl.[6] The following year he played in the 2001 ICC Trophy in Ontario.[7]

He next played for the USA in 2004, when he played in the ICC 6 Nations Challenge in the United Arab Emirates.[6] He also made his first-class debut in the same year, playing in the ICC Intercontinental Cup against Canada and Bermuda.[8] In between the two Intercontinental Cup matches he played in the Americas Championship in Bermuda.[5] Later in the year he played his only two ODIs, against New Zealand and Australia in the ICC Champions Trophy.[4]

He last played for the USA in the 2005 ICC Trophy[3] in Ireland. After playing warm-up matches against the Northern Cricket Union President's XI and Namibia[5] he played five matches in the tournament proper against the UAE, Denmark, Uganda, Bermuda and Papua New Guinea.[7] Those five matches also represent the end of his List A career.[6]

References

1. Mark Johnson at Cricinfo
2. Mark Johnson at CricketArchive
3. Teams played for by Mark Johnson at CricketArchive
4. ODIs played by Mark Johnson at CricketArchive
5. other matches played by Mark Johnson at CricketArchive
6. List A matches played by Mark Johnson at CricketArchive
7. ICC Trophy matches played by Mark Johnson at CricketArchive
8. First-class matches played by Mark Johnson at CricketArchive