Stanley Mitton Holden (25 January 1886 – 10 May 1971) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire in 1910 and 1920.
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| Full name | Stanley Mitton Holden | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 25 January 1886 Chesterfield, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 10 May 1971 (aged 85) Coventry, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Left-arm medium-fast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1910–1920 | Derbyshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FC debut | 1 August 1910 Derbyshire v Essex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last FC | 1 September 1920 Derbyshire v Somerset | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, November 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Holden was born in Chesterfield, Derbyshire. He made his debut for Derbyshire in the 1910 season in August in a match against Essex. In that and the next match he had little opportunity to bowl and batted at the tail end. His third match that season was a wash-out. Holden next played for Derbyshire after the First World War in a single game in the 1920 season against Somerset. He took three wickets in that match and again batted at the tail end. Holden was a left-arm medium-fast bowler and took three wickets in his first-class career at an average of 37.00. He was a right-handed batsman and played 6 innings in 4 matches with a top score of 6 not out and an average of 3.25.[1]
Holden died in Coventry at the age of 85.