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Percy Jeeves
| Full name: | Percy Jeeves |
|---|---|
| Born: | 5th March 1888, Earlsheaton, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England |
| Died: | 22nd July 1916, High Wood, Longueval, Somme, France |
| Batting: | Right-hand batter |
| Bowling: | Right-arm medium-fast |
| Biography: | PG Wodehouse saw him play in 1913 and used his name for his famous 'gentleman's gentleman' when he started writing about Jeeves and Wooster in 1915; Private, Royal Warwickshire Regiment (1916) - he was killed in action and has no known grave |
| Education: | Alexander Street School, Goole |
| Teams: | Warwickshire (Main FC: 1912-1914);All teams |
| Warwickshire cap: 1913 | |
| Lists of matches and more detailed statistics |
| First-Class Career Batting and Fielding (1912-1914) | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | |
| Overall | 50 | 81 | 6 | 1204 | 86* | 16.05 | 0 | 4 | 49 |
| First-Class Career Bowling (1912-1914) | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| Overall | 8952 | 397 | 3987 | 199 | 7-34 | 20.03 | 12 | 1 | 44.98 | 2.67 |
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