Alfred Ridley

Alfred Bayley Ridley (14 December 1849 26 March 1898) was an English first-class cricketer. Ridley was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm roundarm fast.

Alfred Ridley
Personal information
Full nameAlfred Bayley Ridley
Born(1859-12-14)14 December 1859
Hollington House, East Woodhay, Hampshire, England
Died26 March 1898(1898-03-26) (aged 38)
Lambeth, London, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm roundarm fast
RelationsArthur Ridley (Brother)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
18841885Hampshire
Career statistics
Competition FC
Matches 2
Runs scored 43
Batting average 10.75
100s/50s /
Top score 41
Balls bowled 76
Wickets 2
Bowling average 17.50
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 2/30
Catches/stumpings 1/
Source: Cricinfo, 10 January 2010

Ridley made his first-class debut for Hampshire against Kent in the 1884. During the match Ridley made 41 runs, which was his highest first-class score. Ridley also claimed his only two wickets in first-class cricket in the Kent second innings. His bowling figures were 2/30 from 14 overs.

Ridley's final first-class match came in 1885 against Derbyshire. The 1885 season was also Hampshire's final season with first-class status until the 1895 County Championship.

Ridley died at Lambeth, London on 26 March 1898.

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