John Mortimore (cricketer)

John Mortimore
Personal information
Full name
John Brian Mortimore
Born(1933-05-14)14 May 1933
Southmead, Bristol, England
Died13 February 2014(2014-02-13) (aged 80)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm offbreak
International information
National side
Test debut13 February 1959 v Australia
Last Test23 July 1964 v Australia
Career statistics
Competition Test First-class
Matches 9 640
Runs scored 243 15,891
Batting average 24.30 18.30
100s/50s 0/1 4/65
Top score 73* 149
Balls bowled 2,162 113,417
Wickets 13 1,807
Bowling average 56.38 23.18
5 wickets in innings 0 75
10 wickets in match 0 8
Best bowling 3/36 8/59
Catches/stumpings 3/– 345/–
Source: CricInfo, 7 November 2022

John Brian Mortimore (14 May 1933 – 13 February 2014) was an English cricketer, who played in nine Tests for England from 1959 to 1964, and captained Gloucestershire between 1965 and 1967.[1]

  1. ^ Bateman, Colin (1993). If The Cap Fits. Tony Williams Publications. p. 124. ISBN 1-869833-21-X.