Herbert Arthur Carpenter (12 July 1869 – 12 December 1933) was an English first-class cricketer and umpire who played principally for Essex in a career which spanned from 1893 to 1920.[1]
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| Full name | Herbert Arthur Carpenter | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 July 1869 Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 12 December 1933 (aged 64) Whipps Cross, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm off break | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1893–1906 | MCC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1894–1920 | Essex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1896–1902 | Players | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1896 | Earl de la Warr's XI | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1896–1897 | South | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1913 | Cambridgeshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 12 February 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cricket career edit
Carpenter came from a cricketing family and was the son of Cambridgeshire's Robert Carpenter. He made his Essex debut in 1888 and his consistent batting helped the county achieve first-class status in 1894. Carpenter scored 1000 runs in a season on seven occasions.[2] In 1900, he amassed 1,742 runs including five centuries.[2] His career at Essex spanned 27 years scoring 13,043 runs in 262 matches at an average of 29.50.[3]
References edit
- ^ "Player Profile". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
- ^ a b "First-class batting and fielding in each season by Herbert Carpenter". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
- ^ "First-class batting and fielding for each team by Herbert Carpenter". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
External link edit
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