Country: | England |
Fullname: | Thomas Simpson |
Birth Date: | 13 August 1879 |
Birth Place: | Keyworth, Nottinghamshire, England |
Death Place: | Oldham, Lancashire, England |
Batting: | Left-handed |
Bowling: | Left-arm medium |
Club1: | Nottinghamshire |
Year1: | 1903 - 1905 |
Columns: | 1 |
Column1: | First-class |
Matches1: | 5 |
Runs1: | 38 |
Bat Avg1: | 5.42 |
100S/50S1: | - / - |
Top Score1: | 14 |
Deliveries1: | 186 |
Wickets1: | 2 |
Bowl Avg1: | 42.50 |
Fivefor1: | - |
Tenfor1: | - |
Best Bowling1: | 1/28 |
Catches/Stumpings1: | - / - |
Date: | 23 February |
Year: | 2013 |
Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/20779.html Cricinfo |
Thomas Simpson (13 August 1879 - 19 December 1961) was an English cricketer. Simpson was a left-handed batsman who bowled left-arm medium pace. He was born at Keyworth, Nottinghamshire.
Simpson made his first-class debut for Nottinghamshire against Yorkshire at Headingley in the 1903 County Championship.[1] The following season he made two first-class appearances in the 1904 County Championship against Gloucestershire and Middlesex, while the following season he made a further two first-class appearances against the Marylebone Cricket Club and the touring Australians.[1] He scored a total of 38 runs in his five matches, at an average of 5.42 and a high score of 14.[2] With the ball he took 2 wickets at a bowling average of 42.50, with best figures of 1/28.[3]
He died at Oldham, Lancashire on 19 December 1961.