About Joseph Mayer
Lived 1902 – 1981 (aged 79). Joseph Mayer was a British cricketer.
Joseph Herbert Mayer (2 March 1902 – 6 September 1981) was an English first-class cricketer who played with Warwickshire.
A right-arm fast medium bowler, Mayer took 1142 wickets for Warwickshire which has been bettered by only three players. He had his best season in 1929 when he took 126 wickets at 22.35 and followed it up with 108 the following season.
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Who was Joseph Mayer?
English cricketer (1902-1981)
When was Joseph Mayer born?
Joseph Mayer was born on 2 March 1902.
When did Joseph Mayer die?
Joseph Mayer died on 6 September 1981.
What was Joseph Mayer's occupation?
Joseph Mayer was a cricketer.
What nationality was Joseph Mayer?
Joseph Mayer was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Joseph Mayer (cricketer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Joseph Mayer. https://biography.guide/joseph-mayer-cricketer/
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