Thomas Ellis (cricketer) explained

Country:England
Fullname:Thomas Ellis
Birth Date:1 March 1828
Birth Place:Birmingham, Warwickshire,
England
Death Date:Unknown
Batting:Unknown
Bowling:Unknown
Club1:Yorkshire
Year1:1849 - 1851
Columns:1
Column1:First-class
Matches1:8
Runs1:75
Bat Avg1:7.50
100S/50S1:–/–
Top Score1:19
Deliveries1:332
Wickets1:17
Bowl Avg1:8.20
Fivefor1:1
Tenfor1:
Best Bowling1:5/11
Catches/Stumpings1:3/–
Date:3 February
Year:2020
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/12761.html Cricinfo

Thomas Ellis (1 March 1828 – date of death unknown) was an English first-class cricketer.

Ellis was born at Birmingham in March 1828. He played first-class cricket for Yorkshire from 1849 - 51, making eight appearances. He made two appearances in 1849 against Lancashire, following these up with a single appearance against an All England Eleven in 1850. He made four further appearances in 1851, with two appearances each against Lancashire and Surrey.[1] He scored a total of 75 runs in his eight matches, with a high score of 19 not out.[2] As a bowler, he took 17 wickets at a bowling average of 8.20,[3] with one five wicket haul against Lancashire in 1851.[4] In addition to playing first-class cricket, he also stood as an umpire in a single first-class match between Manchester and Sheffield in 1852.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: First-Class Matches played by Thomas Ellis . CricketArchive . 2020-02-03 . subscription.
  2. Web site: First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Thomas Ellis . CricketArchive . 2020-02-03 . subscription.
  3. Web site: First-class Bowling For Each Team by Thomas Ellis . CricketArchive . 2020-02-03 . subscription.
  4. Web site: Yorkshire v Lancashire, 1851 . CricketArchive . 2020-02-03 . subscription.
  5. Web site: Thomas Ellis as Umpire in First-Class Matches . CricketArchive . 2020-02-03 . subscription.