Leonard Moon

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Leonard Moon
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Leonard Moon
Batting style Right-handed batsman (RHB)
Bowling type n/a
Tests First-class
Matches 4 96
Runs scored 182 4,166
Batting average 22.75 26.87
100s/50s 0/0 7/18
Top score 36 162
Balls bowled 0 96
Wickets 0 1
Bowling average n/a 55.00
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling n/a 1/5
Catches/stumpings 4/0 72/13

Test debut: 6 March 1906
Last Test: 2 April 1906
Source: [1]

2nd Lieutenant Leonard James Moon (born 9 February 1878 in Kensington, London, England; died 23 November 1916 near Karasouli, Salonica, Greece) was a cricketer who played first-class cricket for Cambridge University from 1897 to 1900 and Middlesex County Cricket Club from 1899 to 1909. He also played four Test matches for England against South Africa in 1905-06.

He died of wounds suffered whilst fighting with the Devon Regiment in Greece in the First World War.

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