Country: | Scotland |
Fullname: | Thomas Ian McPherson |
Birth Date: | 14 October 1942 |
Birth Place: | Scone, Perthshire, Scotland |
Batting: | Right-handed |
Bowling: | Slow left-arm orthodox |
Club1: | Scotland |
Year1: | 1977 - 1979 |
Columns: | 1 |
Column1: | First-class |
Matches1: | 5 |
Runs1: | 83 |
Bat Avg1: | 20.75 |
100S/50S1: | –/– |
Top Score1: | 28 |
Deliveries1: | 512 |
Wickets1: | 10 |
Bowl Avg1: | 23.00 |
Fivefor1: | – |
Tenfor1: | – |
Best Bowling1: | 4/74 |
Catches/Stumpings1: | –/– |
Date: | 13 July |
Year: | 2022 |
Source: | https://www.espncricinfo.com/player/thomas-mcpherson-25296 Cricinfo |
Thomas Ian McPherson (born 14 October 1942) is a Scottish former first-class cricketer.
McPherson was born in October 1942 at Scone, Perthshire. He was educated at Perth Academy. A club cricketer for Perthshire Cricket Club, he made his debut Scotland in first-class cricket against Ireland at Dublin in 1977. He made four further first-class appearances for Scotland to 1979, which included matches against the touring New Zealanders in 1978 and Sri Lankans in 1979.[1] Playing in the Scottish side as a slow left-arm orthodox bowler, he took 10 wickets in his five matches at an average of exactly 23, with best figures of 4 for 74.[2] As a tailend batsman, he scored 83 runs at a batting average of 20.75, with a highest score of 28.[3] Outside of cricket, McPherson was by profession a computer analyst.