Dennis Baldry

Who is Dennis Baldry?

Dennis Oliver Baldry is a former English cricketer. Baldry was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm off break bowler. Baldry played as an all-rounder.

Baldry made his first-class debut for Middlesex in the 1953 County Championship against Essex, where on debut he four wickets in the match. Elms made just one appearance in the 1953 season and it would be another two years before he would represent Middlesex again.

Baldry made his second appearance for Middlesex in the 1955 County Championship, making sixteen appearances for the county, scoring 295 runs. Baldry would make 49 first-class appearances for Middlesex up to 1958, scoring 1,155 runs at an average of 14.62, including five half centuries and a high score of 61. Baldry also took 11 wickets with his off breaks at a bowling average of 31.09, with best figures of 4–60. At the end of the 1958 County Championship Baldry left Middlesex to join Hampshire having played his final Championship game for the club against Derbyshire.

While playing for Middlesex Baldry also represented the Marylebone Cricket Club in two first-class matches, both against Cambridge University.