Arthur West Sherwin (22 July 1879 – 10 October 1947) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire during the 1908 season.

Arthur Sherwin
Personal information
Full name
Arthur West Sherwin
Born(1879-07-22)22 July 1879
Derby, England
Died10 October 1947(1947-10-10) (aged 68)
Duffield, Derbyshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RelationsCharles Sherwin (brother)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1908Derbyshire
FC debut18 May 1908 Derbyshire v Sussex
Last FC27 July 1908 Derbyshire v Yorkshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 11
Runs scored 152
Batting average 8.00
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 24
Catches/stumpings 4/–
Source: CricketArchive, July 2012

Sherwin was born in Derby, the son of Samuel Sherwin, a chemist, and his wife Margaret.[1] He made his debut for Derbyshire in the 1908 season in May against Sussex when he scored 7. He played regularly to the end of the season. Sherwin was a right-handed batsman and played 21 innings in 11 first-class matches with an average of 8 and a top score of 24.[2]

Sherwin died in Duffield, Derbyshire at the age of 68. His brother, Charles, two years older, played one match for Derbyshire in the 1907 season.

References

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  1. ^ British Census 1881 RG11 3399/62 p1
  2. ^ Arthur Sherwin at Cricket Archive