Mark Price (cricketer)

{{short description|English cricketer}}

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

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

{{Infobox cricketer

| name =

| country = England

| fullname = Mark Richard Price

| nickname =

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1960|4|20|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Liverpool, Lancashire, England

| heightft =

| heightinch =

| heightm =

| batting = Right-handed

| bowling = Slow left-arm orthodox

| role =

| family =

| club1 = Glamorgan

| year1 = 1984–1985

| clubnumber1 =

| columns = 2

| column1 = First-class

| matches1 = 17

| runs1 = 144

| bat avg1 = 16.00

| 100s/50s1 = –/–

| top score1 = 36

| deliveries1 = 1,738

| wickets1 = 19

| bowl avg1 = 42.42

| fivefor1 = –

| tenfor1 = –

| best bowling1 = 4/97

| catches/stumpings1 = 2/–

| column2 = List A

| matches2 = 11

| runs2 = 59

| bat avg2 = 9.83

| 100s/50s2 = –/–

| top score2 = 22

| deliveries2 = 280

| wickets2 = 5

| bowl avg2 = 38.00

| fivefor2 = –

| tenfor2 = –

| best bowling2 = 3/22

| catches/stumpings2 = 2/–

| date = 15 November

| year = 2011

| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/18617.html Cricinfo

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Mark Richard Price (born 20 April 1960) is a former English cricketer. Price was a right-handed batsman who bowled slow left-arm orthodox. He was born at Liverpool, Lancashire.

Price made his first-class debut for Glamorgan against Gloucestershire in the 1984 County Championship. He made sixteen further first-class appearances for the Welsh county, the last of which came against Sussex in the 1985 County Championship.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/4/4860/First-Class_Matches.html|title=First-Class Matches played by Mark Price|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=15 November 2011}} In his seventeen first-class matches, he took 19 wickets at an average of 42.42, with best figures of 4/97.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/4/4860/f_Bowling_by_Team.html|title=First-class Bowling For Each Team by Mark Price|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=15 November 2011}} With the bat, he scored 144 runs at an average of 16.00, with a high score of 36.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/4/4860/f_Batting_by_Team.html|title=First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Mark Price|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=15 November 2011}} He made his List A debut for the county against Derbyshire in the 1985 John Player Special League. He made ten further List A appearances for Glamorgan during the 1985 season, the last of which came against Sussex.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/4/4860/List_A_Matches.html|title=List A Matches played by Mark Price|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=15 November 2011}} In his eleven List A appearances, he took 5 wickets at an average of 38.00, with best figures of 3/22.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/4/4860/a_Bowling_by_Team.html|title=List A Bowling For Each Team by Mark Price|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=15 November 2011}} With the bat, he scored 59runs at an average of 9.83, with a high score of 22.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/4/4860/a_Batting_by_Team.html|title=List A Bowling For Each Team by Mark Price|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=15 November 2011}} He left Glamorgan at the end of that season.

Price also played in the Lancashire League for Ramsbottom Cricket Club between 1977 and 2003.