James Clark Baker

James Baker
Baker in 1898
Personal information
Born(1866-11-13)13 November 1866
London, England
Died1 February 1939(1939-02-01) (aged 72)
Dunedin, New Zealand
BattingRight-handed
RelationsBernie Clark (son)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1889/90–1906/07Otago
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 41
Runs scored 1,476
Batting average 20.50
100s/50s 1/6
Top score 103
Balls bowled 212
Wickets 5
Bowling average 17.60
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 2/11
Catches/stumpings 20/–
Source: CricketArchive, 30 September 2014

James Clark Baker (13 November 1866 – 1 February 1939), also known as James Clark, was an English-born New Zealand cricketer who played first-class cricket for Otago between the 1889/90 and 1906/07 seasons. Baker was born at London in England. In 1902 he scored Otago's first century in first-class cricket.