James Brown (cricketer)

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James Brown
Scotland (SCO)
James Brown
Batting style Right handed batsman
Bowling type -
First-class record
Matches 59
Runs scored 1306
Batting average 19.49
100s/50s 0/4
Top score 90
Balls bowled -
Wickets -
Bowling average -
5 wickets in innings -
10 wickets in match -
Best Bowling -
Catches/Stumpings 83/22
First class debut: -, 1953
Last first class game: -, 1973
Source: [1]

James Brown (born September 24, 1931) is a former Scottish first class cricketer. He played as a wicketkeeper and took a record 119 catches and 40 stumpings for them. In first class cricket his tally of 105 is easily the most by a cricketer for Scotland.

He played club cricket with Perthshire and took 674 dismissals.

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