James Brown (cricketer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

James Brown (cricketer)

Scottish first class cricketer, born 1931

Date of Birth: 24-Sep-1931

Place of Birth: Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 08-Dec-2014

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: Scotland

Zodiac Sign: Libra

James "Jimmy" Brown MBE (24 September 1931 – 8 December 2014) was a Scottish first-class cricketer.
He played as a wicket-keeper and took a record 119 catches and 40 stumpings for them.
In first-class cricket his tally of 105 dismissals is easily the most by a cricketer for Scotland. In club cricket for Perthshire and took 674 dismissals.
He was awarded the MBE in the 1974 New Year Honours.He died on 8 December 2014 at the age of 83.