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Edward Baker (Worcestershire cricketer)

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He was a captain in 17/21 royal lancers, was in the home forces from 1940/42 spending some time at Thetford. He was sent to North Africa Sudan/Tunis where he was wounded in his tank. He stayed in the army until the end of the war at home and spent some time at Debden where he was billeted at
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in 1933, taking two catches and scoring 0 and 5. He appeared thrice more that summer, taking a single catch and scoring two runs in his final two innings.
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He worked in his father’s business Stanley of Colmore Row. As well as cricket he played Rugby for the West Midlands.
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to play as a specialist batsman. Baker played 28 times that summer, and ended the year with 38 dismissals (33
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In 1934 Baker was Worcestershire's regular wicket-keeper, a deliberate decision made by the county to allow
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Baker played no first-class cricket after the 1934 season.
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Edward Baker (cricketer, born 1892)
Edward Baker (Kent cricketer)

Moseley
Birmingham
Great Dunmow
Essex
Wicket-keeper
Worcestershire
FC
Batting average
*
Balls
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
stumpings

first-class cricketer
wicket-keeper
Worcestershire
King Edward's School
Birmingham
Gloucestershire
Cheltenham
Bernard Quaife
caught
stumped
Somerset

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