Herbert George Batten (14 May 1898 – 1956) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside left.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Herbert George Batten | ||
| Date of birth | 14 May 1898 | ||
| Place of birth | Bristol, England | ||
| Date of death | 1956 (aged 57–58) | ||
| Position(s) | Inside left | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1920–1921 | Bristol City | ||
| 1921–1926 | Plymouth Argyle | 88 | (27) |
| 1926 | Everton | 15 | (1) |
| 1926–1927 | Bradford City | 24 | (5) |
| Reading | |||
| Clapton Orient | |||
| Total | 127 | (33) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Born in Bristol, Batten played for Bristol City, Plymouth Argyle, Everton, Bradford City, Reading and Clapton Orient.[1][2] For Plymouth Argyle, he made 88 appearances in the Football League; he also made 6 appearances in Cup competitions.[3] For Everton, he made 15 appearances in the Football League.[4] For Bradford City, he made 24 appearances in the Football League.[5]
Sources
- Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903-1988. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.