James Darby

James Herbert Darby (26 October 1865 – 7 November 1943) was an English first-class cricketer. A right-handed batsman, he made his first-class debut for Hampshire in 1884 against Sussex, in what was to be the club's final season with first-class status until the 1895 County Championship.

James Darby
Personal information
Full nameJames Herbert Darby
Born(1865-10-26)26 October 1865
Fareham, Hampshire, England
Died7 November 1943(1943-11-07) (aged 78)
Fareham, Hampshire, England
BattingRight-handed
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1884 and 1897Hampshire
Career statistics
Competition FC
Matches 4
Runs scored 78
Batting average 13.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 35
Balls bowled
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 3 January 2010

Darby made his next first-class appearance for Hampshire in 1897, against the Warwickshire. That season Darby played two more Championship matches against Yorkshire and Sussex, which was his final first-class match.

Darby died in Fareham, Hampshire on 7 November 1943.

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