Burton Wilkinson

{{short description|American-born English cricketer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2025}}

{{Use British English|date=February 2016}}

{{Infobox cricketer

| name =

| country = England

| fullname = Burton Wilkinson

| nickname =

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1900|4|25|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Burton, Nebraska,
United States

| death_date = {{Death date and age|1985|10|16|1900|4|25|df=yes}}

| death_place = Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England

| heightft =

| heightinch =

| heightm =

| batting = Left-handed

| bowling = Slow left-arm orthodox

| role =

| family =

| club1 = Northamptonshire

| year1 = 1932

| clubnumber1 =

| columns = 1

| column1 = First-class

| matches1 = 1

| runs1 = 0

| bat avg1 = 0.00

| 100s/50s1 = –/–

| top score1 = 0

| deliveries1 = 48

| wickets1 = 1

| bowl avg1 = 22.00

| fivefor1 = –

| tenfor1 = –

| best bowling1 = 1/22

| catches/stumpings1 = 1/–

| date = 17 November

| year = 2011

| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/22986.html Cricinfo

}}

Burton Wilkinson (25 April 1900 – 16 October 1985) was an American born English cricketer. Wilkinson was a left-handed batsman who bowled slow left-arm orthodox. He was born at Burton, Nebraska.

Wilkinson made a single first-class appearance for Northamptonshire against Middlesex at the Town Ground, Peterborough in the 1932 County Championship.{{cite web |url-access=subscription |url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/33/33868/First-Class_Matches.html|title=First-Class Matches played by Burton Wilkinson|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=17 November 2011}} In Northamptonshire's first-innings he was dismissed for a duck by Jack Durston. He Middlesex's first-innings he claimed his only wicket of the match, that of Nigel Haig.{{cite web |url-access=subscription |url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/14/14390.html|title=Northamptonshire v Middlesex, 1932 County Championship|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=17 November 2011}}

He died at Peterborough, Cambridgeshire on 16 October 1985.