Barry Hands

Barry Onslow Hands (26 September 1916 – 1 July 1984) was an English cricketer. Hands was a left-handed batsman who bowled right-arm off break. He was born at Moseley, Warwickshire.

Barry Hands
Personal information
Full name
Barry Onslow Hands
Born(1916-09-26)26 September 1916
Moseley, Warwickshire,
England
Died1 July 1984(1984-07-01) (aged 67)
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
RelationsWilliam Hands (uncle)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1946–1947Warwickshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 3
Runs scored 13
Batting average 6.50
100s/50s –/–
Top score 9
Balls bowled 296
Wickets 4
Bowling average 34.25
5 wickets in innings –
10 wickets in match –
Best bowling 3/76
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 30 December 2011

Hands made his first-class debut for Warwickshire against Leicestershire at Kirkby Road, Barnwell in the 1946 County Championship. He made two further first-class appearances for the county in the 1947 County Championship against Glamorgan at St. Helen's, Swansea, and Hampshire at the County Ground, Southampton.[1] In his three first-class matches, Hands took a total of 4 wickets at an average of 34.25, with best figures of 3/76.[2] With the bat, he scored 13 runs at a batting average of 6.50, with a high score of 9.[3]

He died at Birmingham, Warwickshire on 1 July 1984. His uncle, William Hands, also played first-class cricket for Warwickshire.

References
  1. "First-Class Matches played by Barry Hands". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 December 2011.
  2. "First-class Bowling For Each Team by Barry Hands". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 December 2011.
  3. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Barry Hands". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 December 2011.
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