Fred Gardner (cricketer)

Fred Gardner
Personal information
Full name Fred Charles Gardner[1]
Date of birth (1922-06-04)4 June 1922[1]
Place of birth Bell Green, Coventry, England[1]
Date of death 12 January 1979(1979-01-12) (aged 56)[1]
Place of death Coventry, England[1]
Position(s) Inside-forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1940–1946 Birmingham 0 (0)
1946–1949 Coventry City 13 (3)
1949–1950 Newport County 4 (2)
Rugby Town
Total 17+ (5+)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
Fred Gardner
Cricket information
BattingRight-handed
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1947–1961Warwickshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 340
Runs scored 17,905
Batting average 33.71
100s/50s 29/89
Top score 215*
Balls bowled 107
Wickets 0
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 198/0
Source: Cricinfo, 15 November 2019

Fred Charles Gardner (4 June 1922 – 12 January 1979) was an English first-class cricketer and footballer. As a footballer, he played inside-forward for Birmingham, Coventry City, Newport County, and Rugby Town. He was a right-hand opening batsman in his cricket career who played for Warwickshire.

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