James Whitaker (cricketer)

James Whitaker
Personal information
Full name
John James Whitaker
Born (1962-05-05) 5 May 1962 (age 62)
Skipton, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
RoleBatsman
International information
National side
Only Test (cap 524)12 December 1986 v Australia
ODI debut (cap 95)2 April 1987 v India
Last ODI7 April 1987 v Pakistan
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1983–1999Leicestershire
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI FC LA
Matches 1 2 315 282
Runs scored 11 48 17,198 7,770
Batting average 11.00 48.00 38.56 32.37
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 38/80 6/47
Top score 11 44* 218 155
Balls bowled – – 178 26
Wickets – – 2 0
Bowling average – – 134.00 –
5 wickets in innings – – 0 –
10 wickets in match – – 0 –
Best bowling – – 1/29 –
Catches/stumpings 1/– 1/– 172/– 66/–
Source: Cricinfo, 1 January 2012

John James Whitaker (born 5 May 1962)[1] is an English former cricketer, who played in one Test and two ODIs for England in 1986–7.

  1. ^ Bateman, Colin (1993). If The Cap Fits. Tony Williams Publications. p. 186. ISBN 1-869833-21-X.