David Humphries

David John Humphries (born 6 August 1953) is a former English cricketer.

David Humphries
Personal information
Full nameDavid John Humphries
Born (1953-08-06) 6 August 1953
Alveley, Shropshire
BattingLeft-handed
RoleWicket-keeper
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A
Matches 175 167
Runs scored 5,116 1,639
Batting average 24.83 14.25
100s/50s 4/26 0/3
Top score 133* 62
Catches/stumpings 294/60 138/35
Source: CricInfo, 11 May 2020

He was born in Alveley, Shropshire, and educated at Bridgnorth Endowed School and Wulfrun College, Wolverhampton.[1]

Humphries played county cricket for Leicestershire and Worcestershire,[1] being capped by Worcestershire in 1978.

He also played for Shropshire between 1971-73, being capped for that county in the latter year, while playing at club level for West Bromwich Dartmouth.[2]

His brother Mark Humphries, also a wicket-keeper, played for Minor Counties and Staffordshire.

References

  1. Percival, Tony (1999). Shropshire Cricketers 1844-1998. A.C.S. Publications, Nottingham. p. 35. ISBN 1-902171-17-9.Published under Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians.
  2. Shropshire Cricketers 1844-1998, pages 35,57.


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