Lumpy Stevens

Lumpy Stevens
Personal information
Born1735
Send, Surrey, England
Died7 September 1819 (aged 83–84)
Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, England
NicknameLumpy
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium-fast
RoleBowler
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1768–1789Surrey
Source: CricketArchive, 31 July 2009

Edward "Lumpy" Stevens (1735 – 7 September 1819) was an English professional cricketer who played first-class cricket in the 18th century. He was an outstanding bowler who is generally regarded as the first great bowler in the game's history. He was universally known by his nickname and was always called "Lumpy" in contemporary scorecards and reports.