Jim Standen

Jim Standen
Personal information
Full name James Alfred Standen
Date of birth (1935-05-30) 30 May 1935 (age 89)
Place of birth Edmonton, London, England
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[citation needed]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
1951–1953 Rickmansworth Town
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1953–1960 Arsenal 35 (0)
1960–1962 Luton Town 36 (0)
1962–1968 West Ham United 178 (0)
1968 Detroit Cougars[1] 12 (0)
1968–1970 Millwall 8 (0)
1970–1972 Portsmouth 13 (0)

Cricket information
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm-medium
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A
Matches 133 27
Runs scored 2,092 217
Batting average 14.32 12.76
100s/50s 0/2 0/0
Top score 92* 31
Balls bowled 19,599 1,189
Wickets 313 43
Bowling average 25.34 18.44
5 wickets in innings 13 1
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 7/30 5/14
Catches/stumpings 83/– 17/–
Source: Cricinfo, 14 April 2023
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

James Alfred Standen (born 30 May 1935) is an English former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the Football League for Arsenal, Luton Town, West Ham United, Millwall and Portsmouth. He won the FA Cup and the European Cup Winners' Cup with West Ham. Standen was also a professional cricketer for Worcestershire, where he won a County Championship.

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