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Archie MacLaren
England (Eng)

Batsman>Batting style Right-handed batsman (RHB)
Types of bowlers in cricket>Bowling type Right arm fast
Tests First-class
Matches 35 424
'''Runs scored 1931 22236
Batting average 33.87 34.15
100s/50s 5/8 47/95
Top score 140 424
Balls bowled 0 321
Wickets 0 1
Bowling average n/a 267.00
5 Wicket>wickets in innings 0 0
10 Wicket>wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling n/a 1/44
Catches/Stump (cricket)#Manner of dismissing a batsman>stumpings 29/0 452/0
Test debut: 14 December, 1894
Last Test: 11 August, 1909
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Archibald (Archie) Campbell MacLaren (born 1 December 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, died 17 November 1944 in Bracknell, Berkshire) went to Harrow. He was an English cricketer, who played for England and Lancashire.

His best first-class cricket score was his 424 for Lancashire against Somerset at Taunton in 1895, a first-class score that stood unbeaten for nearly thirty years. He was named one of Wisden's Cricketers of the Year in the same year.

He played in 35 Test matches for England. He was captain in 22 of those, winning 4 times, losing 11 times and drawing 7 times.

Preceded by:
Lord Hawke
Arthur Jones
English national cricket captain
1899-1902
1909
Followed by:
Plum Warner
Shrimp Leveson Gower

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