Philip Cartwright
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| Full name | Philip Cartwright | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 26 September 1880 Gibraltar | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 21 November 1955 (aged 75) Virginia Water, Surrey, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Left-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1905–1922 | Sussex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 30 March 2013 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Philip Cartwright (26 September 1880 – 21 November 1955) was an English
batsman who bowled left-arm medium
pace.
Career and life
Born in
half centuries and a single century score of 101 against Leicestershire. This was to be the only first-class century he made in his career.[2]
He made 21 first-class appearances in the
catches in the field, he also took sixteen wickets with his part—time medium pace bowling, at a bowling average of 34.18, with best figures of 34.18.[4]
He was afflicted with
mental illness later in his life, with him dying at Holloway Sanatorium for the insane at Virginia Water, Surrey on 21 November 1955.[5]
Playing style
His playing style was described in his obituary in the 1956 Wisden Cricketers' Almanack as: "He [Cartwright] is far better than his somewhat peculiar style might lead one to suppose".[5]
References
- ^ a b c d e f "First-Class Matches played by Philip Cartwright". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 March 2013.
- ^ a b c d e f "First-class Batting and Fielding in Each Season by Philip Cartwright". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 March 2013.
- ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Philip Cartwright". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 March 2013.
- ^ "First-class Bowling For Each Team by Philip Cartwright". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 March 2013.
- ^ ASIN B00C0UQCIC.
External links
- Philip Cartwright at ESPNcricinfo
- Philip Cartwright at CricketArchive