Richard Howitt (21 July 1864 Farnsfield Grange, Nottinghamshire, England-10 January 1951 Farndon, Nottinghamshire, England) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Nottinghamshire from 1893 to 1901.[1]

Richard Howitt

Personal information
Full name	Richard Holmes Howitt
Born	(1864-07-21)21 July 1864 Farnsfield Grange, Nottinghamshire, England
Died	10 January 1951(1951-01-10) (aged 86) Farndon, Nottinghamshire, England
Batting	Right-hand
Bowling	? medium
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1893-1901	Nottinghamshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 28 Runs scored 492 Batting average 10.25 100s/50s 1/0 Top score 119 Balls bowled 650 Wickets 8 Bowling average 42.12 5 wickets in innings 0 10 wickets in match 0 Best bowling 2-25 Catches/stumpings 17/0
Source: Cricket archive, 22 October 2012

Cricket career

Howitt made his first-class debut in a match versus the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) in May, 1893. His top score of 119 was in a County Championship match for Nottinghamshire against Sussex in May, 1895.

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