| Arthur Baxter Scotland (SCO) |
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| Batting style | Right-handed batsman | |
| Bowling type | Right-arm fast-medium | |
| First-class record | ||
| Matches | 42 | |
| Runs scored | 273 | |
| Batting average | 7.18 | |
| 100s/50s | 0/0 | |
| Top score | 26* | |
| Balls bowled | 8405 | |
| Wickets | 189 | |
| Bowling average | 21.75 | |
| 5 wickets in innings | 16 | |
| 10 wickets in match | 4 | |
| Best Bowling | 7-33 | |
| Catches/Stumpings | 10/0 | |
| First class debut: -, 1929 Last first class game: -, 1938 Source: [1] |
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Arthur Douglas Baxter (January 20, 1910 – January 28, 1986) was a Scottish first class cricketer who played with Lancashire, Middlesex and the Scottish national side.
He was an old boy of King’s Mead School, Seaford, East Sussex. On 22nd July 1930 he bowled Don Bradman in a match against Australia and to celebrate the school was given a half-day holiday to celebrate. Source: Kings Mead Year-Book Volume 1 1929-1933.
In a game for Lancashire against the touring West Indian side at Old Trafford, he took 5 for 10 runs in a 6 over spell.