John Pitt (cricketer)

John Anthony Pitt (born 30 January 1939) is a former English first-class cricketer.

John Pitt

Personal information
Full name	John Anthony Pitt
Born	(1939-01-30) 30 January 1939 Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm medium
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 1 Runs scored 36 Batting average 36.00 100s/50s –/– Top score 26* Balls bowled 18 Wickets 0 Bowling average – 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling – Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 19 March 2019

While undertaking his national service as a non-commissioned officer in the British Army, Pitt made a single appearance in first-class cricket for the Combined Services cricket team against Warwickshire at Birmingham in 1957.[1] Batting twice in the match, Pitt scored 10 runs in the Combined Services first-innings before being dismissed by Michael Youll, while in their second-innings he remained unbeaten with 26 runs.[2] He also bowled three overs with his right-arm medium pace in Warwickshire's first-innings, without taking a wicket.[2]

References

1. "First-Class Matches played by John Pitt". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2019-03-19.
2. "Warwickshire v Combined Services, 1957". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2019-03-19.

External links

• John Pitt at ESPNcricinfo