James "Jimmy" Brown
MBE (24 September 1931 – 8 December 2014) was a Scottish
first-class cricketer. He played as a
wicket-keeper and took a record 119 catches and 40 stumpings for them. In first-class cricket his tally of 105 dismissals is easily the most by a cricketer for Scotland.
In club cricket for Perthshire and took 674 dismissals. He was awarded the MBE in the 1974
New Year Honours.
He died on 8 December 2014 at the age of 83.
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Cricket Europe*
1931 births
2014 deaths
Cricketers from Perth, Scotland
Gentlemen cricketers
Members of the Order of the British Empire
Scottish cricket captains
Scottish cricketers
Wicket-keepers
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