James Dean (Sussex cricketer)

James Dean
Personal information
Full name
James Dean
Born(1842-04-07)7 April 1842
Petworth, Sussex, England
Died6 March 1869(1869-03-06) (aged 26)
Duncton, Sussex, England
BattingRight-handed
RelationsDavid Dean (brother)
Jemmy Dean (uncle)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1862–1866Sussex
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 12
Runs scored 220
Batting average 12.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 39*
Balls bowled 32
Wickets 1
Bowling average 23.00
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 1/13
Catches/stumpings 5/–
Source: Cricinfo, 12 July 2012

James Dean (7 April 1842 – 6 March 1869) was an English cricketer. Dean was a right-handed batsman. He was born at Petworth, Sussex.

Dean made his first-class debut for Sussex against the Marylebone Cricket Club at Lord's in 1862. He made eleven further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Kent in 1866 at the Bat and Ball Ground, Gravesend,[1] In his twelve first-class appearances, he scored 220 runs at an average of 12.22, with a high score of 39 not out.[2] With the ball, he took a single wicket.[3]

He died at Duncton, Sussex, on 6 March 1869. His brother, David, played first-class cricket, as did Jemmy Dean, his uncle.

  1. ^ "First-Class Matches played by James Dean". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 July 2012.
  2. ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by James Dean". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 July 2012.
  3. ^ "First-class Bowling For Each Team by James Dean". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 July 2012.