John Heath (cricketer, born 1891)

John Stanley Heath (30 August 1891 – 1 September 1972) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Europeans in India in 1918/19 and for Derbyshire in 1924 and 1925.

He made his first-class debut in 1918 playing for Europeans in the Bombay Quadrangular tournament in India when he achieved his best bowling performance of 5 for 33 against Hindus and also 5 for 40 against Parsees.

He played one match for Derbyshire in the 1925 season and then resumed his games for Staffordshire until 1935.

Heath was a right-hand batsman and played nineteen innings in eleven first-class matches with an average of 12.58 and a top score of 34.

He was a leg-break bowler and took 30 first-class wickets with an average of 27.73 and a best performance of 5 for 33.