Len Hutton

Cricketer

Birthday June 23, 1916

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace England

DEATH DATE Sep 6, 1990 (74)

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About

International cricket legend who scored nearly 7,000 Test runs at an average over 56 in his 18 years representing his country.

Before Fame

He started his junior cricket career with the Pudsey St. Lawrence Cricket Club at age 12.

Trivia

He played domestically for Marylebone Cricket Club and Yorkshire Country Cricket Club. He scored more than 40,000 first-class runs in his career.

Family Life

He married Dorothy Mary Dennis on September 16, 1939.

Associated With

He scored a world-record 364 runs in a Test against Australia in 1938. The record stood for about 20 years, until Gary Sobers scored 365 not out.