Famous Cricketers No 81 - C.W.L.Parker

SEASON’S AVERAGES Batting and Fielding M I NO Runs HS Ave 50 Ct County Championship 16 24 3 254 22 12.09 - 12 Other Glos matches 2 3 0 19 9 6.33 - 4 Season 18 27 3 273 22 11.37 - 16 Career 104 176 46 1425 51* 10.96 1 55 Bowling O M R W BB Ave 5i 10m Strike RunR Championship 523.5 167 1114 50 5/34 22.28 1 - 62.86 35.44 Other Glos matches 82 24 152 8 5/35 19.00 1 - 61.50 30.89 Season 605.5 191 1266 58 5/34 21.82 2 - 62.67 34.82 Career 3043 847 7962 341 8/48 23.34 18 2 53.54 43.60 1913 In 1913 Parker’s wickets were more expensive as he took sixty-four wickets at an average cost of 32.65. He only obtained five wickets in an innings on one occasion taking 5 for 104 at Kennington Oval against Surrey. Gloucestershire conceded more than five hundred runs three times and on nine other occasions fielded out to scores of 300 or more. As a batsman he made the second highest score of his career, 49, against Warwickshire at Cheltenham and he scored 303 runs altogether at an average of 10.10. He held nineteen catches. Own Team O M R W Opp Ct Total Total 105. Gloucestershire v Somerset, Taunton, May (12), 13, 14 (Match drawn) c and b J.C.White 3 55 28 7 57 3 J.Daniell c T.Langdon 166 1 P.J.Hardy c D.C.Robinson E.S.M.Poyntz c A.E.Dipper not out 1 104-8 16 5 25 3 J.Daniell lbw 96-8d P.R.Johnson c T.Langdon B.L.Bisgood lbw 106. Gloucestershire v Yorkshire, Bristol, May 15, 16, 17 (Yorkshire won by 230 runs) b G.H.Hirst 1 210 15 4 42 0 271 c G.H.Hirst b M.W.Booth 16 200 34 4 117 1 D.Denton b 369-5d 107. Gloucestershire v Surrey, Kennington Oval, May 19, 20, 21 (Surrey won by 260 runs) st H.Strudwick b W.C.Smith 2 255 32 4 104 5 T.W.Hayward c T.Langdon 330 E.G.Hayes lbw E.G.Goatly c T.Langdon M.C.Bird c A.E.Dipper T.Rushby b c E.G.Hayes b T.Rushby 2 117 17 3 42 0 302 108. Gloucestershire v Nottinghamshire, Spa Ground, Gloucester, May 26, 27, 28 (Gloucestershire won by nine wickets) b W.Riley 9 314 11.2 4 19 3 J.R.Gunn c M.A.Green 88 1 E.B.Alletson b T.W.Oates lbw did not bat - 19-1 29.1 7 85 4 G.Gunn c E.G.Dennett 241 J.Hardstaff c C.O.H.Sewell J.R.Gunn b T.G.Wass c L.L.Cranfield 109. Gloucestershire v Sussex, Spa Ground, Gloucester, May 29, 30, 31 (Match drawn) lbw b G.R.Cox 17 266 30 8 82 3 J.Vine b 259 R.R.Relf c J.W.W.Nason A.E.Charlwood c H.Smith did not bat - 104-7 14 4 38 0 285-6d 110. Gloucestershire v Worcestershire, Worcester, June 5, 6, 7 (Worcestershire won by an innings and 136 runs) run out 15 197 41 7 144 2 F.A.Pearson c M.A.Green 529-4d H.K.Foster c E.G.Dennett b F.A.Pearson 2 196 111. Gloucestershire v Lancashire, Bristol, June 9, 10, 11 (Match drawn) c K.G.Macleod b H.Dean 7 160 19 5 47 1 G.E.Tyldesley c M.A.Green 282 17