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John Evans

Full name:Alfred John Evans
Born:1st May 1889, Highclere, Hampshire, England
Died:18th September 1960, Marylebone, Middlesex, England
Batting:Right-hand batter
Bowling:Right-arm medium-fast
Education:Winchester College; Oriel College, Oxford University
Biography:Awarded Military Cross 1916 and bar 1919. Prolific author of fiction and non-fiction, best known for his popular book 'The Escaping Club' (1921) describing his experiences as a frequent escapee from German PoW camps in WW1
Relations:Brother: RD Evans; Cousin: AE Evans; Cousin: DM Evans; Cousin: WHB Evans; Father: AH Evans
Teams:England (Test: 1921);
Hampshire (Main FC: 1908-1920);
Oxford University (Main FC: 1909-1912);
Kent (Main FC: 1921-1928);
All teams
Kent Captain: 1927
Kent cap: 1927
Lists of matches and more detailed statistics

Test Career Batting and Fielding (1921)
MINORunsHSAve10050Ct
England12018149.00000

First-Class Career Batting and Fielding (1908-1928)
MINORunsHSAve10050Ct
Overall901486349914324.6461894
First-Class Career Bowling (1908-1928)
BallsMdnsRunsWktsBBAve5wI10wMSRateEcon
Overall608525830621107-5027.834155.313.01

 

 

 

 

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