John Young (cricketer, born 1863)

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Another Derbyshire cricketer, born in 1876, was named John Young

John Young (May 24, 1863 — May 9, 1933) was an English cricketer. Young was a right-handed batsman who played for Derbyshire in 1894. Young was born in Clay Cross and died in Bolsover.

Young appeared in two first-class matches during the 1894 season. These matches were not part of the County Championship, though Derbyshire won the second by an innings margin. Young was a lower-middle-order batsman.

Young didn't score a single run in his first-class career, and was one of only two batsmen to have an average of 0.00 in the 1894 season, the other being fellow season debutante, William Delacombe.