John Swanson (cricketer)
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| Full name | John David Swanson | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 5 May 1940 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Slow left-arm orthodox | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1965/66–1970/71 | Victoria | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 11 June 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
John David Swanson (born 5 May 1940) is an Australian former cricketer and baseball player. He played 29 first-class cricket matches for Victoria between 1965/66 and 1970/71.[1] He also played baseball for Victoria between 1964 and 1975 and Australia. He won the Claxton Shield batting title in 1967–1968 and won the Helms Award as MVP in 1968.[2][citation needed] He was an inaugural inductee in the Australian Baseball Hall of Fame in 2005.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "John Swanson". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
- ^ "All-Time Helms Award Winners / MVP Awards | theABL.com.au". theabl.com.au. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
- ^ "Australian Baseball Hall of Fame". Baseball Australia. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
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