James Simpson Ord (12 July 1912 – 14 January 2001) was an English cricketer who played for Warwickshire from 1933 to 1953. He was born in Backworth, Northumberland and died in Solihull. He appeared in 273 first-class matches as a right-handed batsman who bowled right arm medium pace. He scored 11,788 runs with a highest score of 187 not out among 16 centuries and took two wickets with a best performance of one for 0.[1]

Jimmy Ord
Personal information
Full name
James Simpson Ord
Born(1912-07-12)12 July 1912
Backworth, Northumberland, England
Died14 January 2001(2001-01-14) (aged 88)
Solihull, Warwickshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleBatter
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1933–1953Warwickshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 273
Runs scored 11,788
Batting average 27.80
100s/50s 16/57
Top score 187*
Balls bowled 360
Wickets 2
Bowling average 122.00
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 1/0
Catches/stumpings 77/–
Source: CricketArchive, 20 November 2024

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