Arthur Lodge

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Arthur Oliver Lodge (7 April 1933 – 9 October 2022) was an Australian cricketer and baseball player. He was born in Guildford, Western Australia. A left‑handed batsman, Lodge played for Western Australia in first‑class cricket from 1958/59 to 1961/62, appearing in 15 matches. He scored 616 runs at an average of 26.78, with four half‑centuries and a top score of 85. In 1954, at age 21, Lodge began playing baseball and was selected to play in the Claxton Shield in Sydney in 1955 with the Western Australian state team. He attended Hale School from 1942 to 1952. Lodge died in Perth on 9 October 2022, at the age of 89.