J.W.H.T.Douglas England (Eng)
Batting style	Right-handed batsman (RHB)
Bowling type	Right arm fast medium
	Tests	First-class
Matches	23	651
Runs scored	962	24531
Batting average	29.15	27.90
100s/50s	1/6	26/107
Top score	119	210*
Balls bowled	2812	83528
Wickets	45	1893
Bowling average	5/46	23.32
5 wickets in innings	1	113
10 wickets in match	0	23
Best bowling	5/46	9/47
Catches/stumpings	9/0	365/0
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John ("Johnny") William Henry Tyler Douglas (3 September 1882-19 December 1930) was one of the finest English cricketers of his generation. He played for Essex, London County and England. An obdurate batsman who was nicknamed "Johnny Won't Hit Today". Douglas was named as a Wisden Cricketer of the Year in 1915. September 3 is the 246th day of the year (247th in leap years). ... 1882 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... December 19 is the 353rd day of the year (354th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1930 (MCMXXX) is a common year starting on Wednesday. ... The English cricket team is a national cricket team which nominally represents England and Wales, but is a de facto United Kingdom team. ... A cricketer is a term used to refer to a person who plays cricket. ... Essex County Cricket Club is a county cricket club based at the County Cricket Ground, Chelmsford, though with smaller grounds elsewhere. ... Wikimedia Commons has media related to: England Travel guide to England from Wikitravel English language English law English (people) List of monarchs of England – Kings of England family tree List of English people Angeln (region in northern Germany, presumably the origin of the Angles for whom England is named) UK... The Wisden Cricketers of the Year award is made annually in the pages of the Wisden Cricketers Almanack yearbook. ... 1915 (MCMXV) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ...

Douglas captained England 18 times, with a record of won eight, lost eight, drawn two.

Douglas was related to the family that holds the title Marquess of Queensberry, one of whom codified the early boxing rules. He was an excellent boxer and Olympic Middleweight champion at the 1908 games held in London. Marquess of Queensberry (often spelled, archaically, as the Marquis of Queensbury) is a title in the peerage of Scotland. ... Joe Louis and Rocky Marciano at Madison Square Garden, 1951 Julio Cesar Chavez and Ivan Robinson at the Staples Centre, Los Angeles, 2005 Amir Khan of Britain and Mario Cesar Kindelan Mesa of Cuba at the Athens Olympics, 2004 Boxing, nicknamed the sweet science and also called pugilism or prizefighting...

Douglas died seven miles south of the Laeso Trindel Lightship, Denmark when he drowned trying, unsuccessfully, to save his father's life after two vessels had collided in rough seas. He was aged 48.

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External reference

• Cricinfo page on Johnny Douglas