Isaac Walker (cricketer)

Isaac Walker

Personal information
Full name	Isaac Donnithorne Walker
Born	8 January 1844 Southgate, Middlesex, England
Died	6 July 1898 (aged 54) Regent's Park, London, England
Batting style	Right-handed
Bowling style	Right arm slow (underarm)
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1862-1884	Middlesex
1862–1884	MCC
1864-1876	Gentlemen of the South
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 294 Runs scored 11400 Batting average 24.51 100s/50s 7/60 Top score 179 Balls bowled 9964 Wickets 218 Bowling average 22.11 5 wickets in innings 9 10 wickets in match 1 Best bowling 6/42 Catches/stumpings 250/3
Source: Cricket Archive, 8 January 2016

Isaac Donnithorne Walker (8 January 1844 – 6 July 1898) was an English cricketer.

Isaac was born in Southgate and he was the youngest of seven cricket playing brothers. He played for MCC (1862–1884), a Middlesex XI (1862–1863) and Middlesex CCC (1864–1884). He succeeded his brother Edward as Captain in 1873 and served in the post for twelve seasons.

He was a right handed batsman and an underarm slow right arm bowler. His family's cricket ground at Southgate is maintained by the Walker Trust to this day. He died at Regent's Park, aged 54.^[1]

References

1. "Isaac Walker". Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 January 2016.