Frederick Parker (cricketer)

Frederick Parker
Personal information
Full name Frederick Anthony Vivian Parker
Born (1913-02-11)11 February 1913
Westminster, London, England
Died 26 May 1988(1988-05-26) (aged 75)
Plymouth, Devon, England
Batting style Right-handed
Bowling style Right-arm medium
Relations William Parker (Father), Charles Farmer (Father-in-law)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1946 Hampshire
1949 Devon
Career statistics
Competition FC
Matches 5
Runs scored 147
Batting average 16.33
100s/50s 1/
Top score 116
Balls bowled
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 2/
Source: Cricinfo, 11 January 2010

Frederick Anthony Vivian Parker (11 February 1913 26 May 1988) was an English cricketer. Parker was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace.

Parker made his first-class debut for Hampshire against the touring Indians in 1946, which was the first season after the Second World War. Parker played made his final appearance for Hampshire in the same season against Kent.

In the same year Parker made three first-class appearances for the Combined Services, making his debut against Northamptonshire where he scored his maiden and only first-class century, making 177 runs before being run out. Parker played two more matches for the Combined Services against Surrey and Worcestershire.

In 1949 Parker represented Devon in the Minor Counties Championship, where he played two against the Surrey Second XI and Cornwall.

Parker died at Plymouth, Devon on 26 May 1988.

Family

Parker's father William Parker represented the Marylebone Cricket Club in two first-class matches in 1913. Parker's father-in-law Charles Farmer also represented the Marylebone Cricket Club, playing in two first-class matches.

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