Henry Duncan Stratton (10 May 1870 – 26 February 1958) was an English cricketer active from 1897 to 1914. Born at Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, he was a right-handed batsman who made four appearances in first-class cricket, but was mostly associated with minor counties cricket.
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Henry Duncan Stratton | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 10 May 1870 Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 26 February 1958 (aged 87) Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Domestic team information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1904–1914 | Marylebone Cricket Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1897–1910 | Staffordshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career statistics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Source: Cricinfo, 22 March 2015 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stratton made his debut in minor counties cricket for Staffordshire against Northamptonshire in the 1897 Minor Counties Championship at Birmingham.[1] He played minor counties cricket for Staffordshire until 1910, all told making a total of 92 appearances in the Minor Counties Championship,[1] during some of which he was club captain. His played his first first-class match for the Marylebone Cricket Club in 1904 against Leicestershire at Lord's. He made three further appearances in first-class cricket for the Marylebone Cricket Club, playing two further matches against Leicestershire in 1906 and 1907, before playing a final match against Oxford University in 1914.[2] He scored a total of 75 runs in his four matches, with a high score of 20.[3]
He died at Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex on 26 February 1958.
References
edit- ^ a b "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Henry Stratton". CricketArchive. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Henry Stratton". CricketArchive. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
- ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Henry Stratton". CricketArchive. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
External links
edit- Henry Stratton at ESPNcricinfo
- Henry Stratton at CricketArchive