Leonard Moon

Infobox Historic Cricketer


nationality = English
country = England
country abbrev = Eng
name = Leonard Moon
picture = Cricket_no_pic.pngbatting style = Right-handed batsman (RHB)
bowling style = n/a
tests = 4
test runs = 182
test bat avg = 22.75
test 100s/50s = 0/0
test top score = 36
test balls = 0
test wickets = 0
test bowl avg = n/a
test 5s = 0
test 10s = 0
test best bowling = n/a
test catches/stumpings = 4/0
FCs = 96
FC runs = 4,166
FC bat avg = 26.87
FC 100s/50s = 7/18
FC top score = 162
FC balls = 96
FC wickets = 1
FC bowl avg = 55.00
FC 5s = 0
FC 10s = 0
FC best bowling = 1/5
FC catches/stumpings = 72/13
debut date = 6 March
debut year = 1906
last date = 2 April
last year = 1906
source = http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/0/294/294.html2nd Lieutenant Leonard James Moon (born 9 February 1878 in Kensington, London, England; died 23 November 1916 near Karasouli, Salonica, Greece) was a cricketer who played first-class cricket for Cambridge University from 1897 to 1900 and Middlesex County Cricket Club from 1899 to 1909. He also played four Test matches for England against South Africa in 1905-06.

He died of wounds suffered whilst fighting with the Devon Regiment in Greece in the First World War.

References

* [http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/0/294/294.html CricketArchive page on Leonard Moon]
* [http://content-uk.cricinfo.com/england/content/player/17070.html Cricinfo page on Leonard Moon]