Frederick Gross
Frederick Albert Gross (17 September 1902 – 11 March 1975) was an English first-class cricketer. A right-handed batsman who bowled leg break and googly, he made his first-class debut for Hampshire against Sussex in the 1924 County Championship. Gross represented Hampshire in 34 first-class matches for Hampshire from 1924 to 1929. Gross' final appearance for the county came against Yorkshire. Gross took 50 wickets for Hampshire at a bowling average of 37.76, with best figures of 5/53, which was Gross' only five wicket haul.
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| Full name | Frederick Albert Gross | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 17 September 1902 South Stoneham, Hampshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 11 March 1975 (aged 72) Birmingham, Warwickshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Leg break googly | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1934 | Warwickshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1924–1929 | Hampshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 23 January 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gross represented Warwickshire in a single first-class match in 1934 against Yorkshire, where he took a single wicket.
Gross died at Birmingham, Warwickshire on 11 March 1975.
External links
- Frederick Gross at Cricinfo
- Frederick Gross at CricketArchive
- Matches and detailed statistics for Frederick Gross
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