Thomas Hilditch
CountryEngland
FullnameThomas Arthur Hilditch
Birth date10 January 1885
Birth placeSandbach, Cheshire, England
Death date7 August 1957 (aged 72)
Death placeBermuda, Warwickshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
Club 1Cheshire
Year 11910
Club 2Warwickshire
Year 21907–1913
Columns1
Column 1First-class
Matches 18
Runs 142
Bat avg 14.20
100s/50s 1–/–
Top score 117
Deliveries 1511
Wickets 19
Bowl avg 135.44
Fivefor 1–
Tenfor 1–
Best bowling 13/41
Catches/stumpings 13/–
Date18 May
Year2012
Sourcehttp://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/14803.html Cricinfo

Thomas Arthur Hilditch (10 January 1885 – 7 August 1957) was an English cricketer. Hilditch was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. He was born at Sandbach, Cheshire.

Hilditch made his first-class debut for Warwickshire against Northamptonshire in the 1907 County Championship. In that season and the one which followed, Hilditch made six first-class appearances for the county.[1] In 1910, he appeared three times for his native Cheshire in the Minor Counties Championship, playing against the Nottinghamshire Second XI, the Yorkshire Second XI and Staffordshire.[2] He next appeared in first-class cricket for Warwickshire in the 1912 County Championship against Leicestershire. He made a further first-class appearance in the 1913 County Championship against Gloucestershire.[1] In his total of eight first-class appearances for the county, he took 9 wickets at an average of 35.44, with best figures of 3/41.[3] With the bat, he scored 42 runs at a batting average of 4.20, with a high score of 17.[4]

He died at Bermuda, Warwickshire, on 7 August 1957.

References

  1. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Thomas Hilditch". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 May 2012.
  2. ^ "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Thomas Hilditch". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 May 2012.
  3. ^ "First-class Bowling For Each Team by Thomas Hilditch". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 May 2012.
  4. ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Thomas Hilditch". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 May 2012.