John Bass (cricketer)

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John Bass

Personal information
Full name	John George Bass
Born	(1903-08-09)9 August 1903 Abington, Northamptonshire, England
Died	16 October 1992(1992-10-16) (aged 89) Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm medium
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1935	Northamptonshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 2 Runs scored 43 Batting average 10.75 100s/50s –/– Top score 16 Balls bowled 78 Wickets – Bowling average – 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling – Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 18 November 2011

John George Bass (9 August 1903 – 16 October 1992) was an English cricketer. Bass was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at Abington, Northamptonshire.

Bass made two first-class appearances for Northamptonshire in the 1935 County Championship against Leicestershire and Sussex. In the match against Leicestershire, Bass scored 5 runs in Northamptonshire's first-innings, before becoming one of eight victims for Haydon Smith. In their second-innings, he scored 16 runs before becoming one of seven victims for George Geary. He also bowled thirteen wicketless overs in this match. In the match against Sussex at Horsham, Bass scored 12 runs in Northamptonshire's first-innings, before being dismissed by Alan Melville, while in their second-innings the same bowler dismissed him for 10 runs.

He died at Northampton, Northamptonshire on 16 October 1992.

External links

• John Bass at ESPNcricinfo
• John Bass at CricketArchive