| Full name: | Denis Charles Scott Compton |
| Born: | 23rd May 1918, Hendon, Middlesex, England |
| Died: | 23rd April 1997, Windsor, Berkshire, England |
| Batting: | Right-hand batsman |
| Bowling: | Slow left-arm chinaman |
| Other Sports: | Football for England (wartime internationals) and Arsenal |
| Biography: | Awarded CBE in 1958 New Year Honours |
| Relations: | Brother: LH Compton; Grandson: NRD Compton; Son: PMD Compton; Son: RCD Compton |
| Teams: | England (Test: 1937-1956/57); Middlesex (Main FC: 1936-1958); Marylebone Cricket Club (Main FC: 1936-1964); Europeans (India) (Main FC: 1944/45-1945/46); Holkar (Main FC: 1944/45); South of England (Other FC: 1937-1953); Players (Other FC: 1937-1957); England (Other FC: 1937-1956/57); England XI (Other FC: 1938-1952); Sir PF Warner's XI (Other FC: 1938); Services XI (Other FC: 1944/45); Major-General Stewart's XII (Other FC: 1944/45); CK Nayudu's XI (Other FC: 1944/45); East Zone (India) (Other FC: 1945/46); Rest of England (Other FC: 1946-1957); Marylebone Cricket Club South African Touring Team (Other FC: 1948); TN Pearce's XI (Other FC: 1955-1956); LEG Ames' XI (Other FC: 1957); AER Gilligan's XI (Other FC: 1958); Commonwealth XI (Other FC: 1959/60); International Cavaliers (Other FC: 1963/64); Middlesex Second XI (Minor Counties Championship: 1935-1936); All teams |
| Wisden Cricketer of the Year: 1939 |
| Middlesex benefit season: 1949 |
| Middlesex Captain: 1951 - 1952 |
| South African Cricket Annual Cricketer of the Year: 1957 |
| Lists of matches and more detailed statistics |
