Frederick Burton (English cricketer)

Frederick Burton
Personal information
Full name
Frederick Alfred Burton
Born28 September 1885
Islington, Middlesex, England
Died7 January 1978(1978-01-07) (aged 92)
Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium-fast
RelationsGeorge Burton (father)
George Hearne (father-in-law)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1924Minor Counties
1921–1925Marylebone Cricket Club
1910–1932Hertfordshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 7
Runs scored 99
Batting average 12.37
100s/50s –/–
Top score 35*
Balls bowled 1,116
Wickets 11
Bowling average 51.27
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 4/101
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 14 December 2014

Frederick Alfred Burton (28 December 1885 – 7 January 1978) was an English cricketer active from the early 1910s to the early 1930s. A right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler, Burton played in half a dozen first-class cricket matches, but was mostly associated with Hertfordshire in minor counties cricket. The son of first-class cricketer George Burton, he was born at Islington, Middlesex, and died at Weston-super-Mare, Somerset. His father-in-law was George Hearne of the Hearne family.