Bill Shipman Cricketer

William "Bill" Shipman (1 March 1886 – 26 August 1943) was an English cricketer who played over 100 first-class matches for Leicestershire. A right-arm fast bowler, he took 366 wickets during his 13-year career, at an average of 27.21. Shipman was a lower-order batsman and scored a total of 2,474 runs, with an average score of 14.30. Shipman played 110 of his 111 matches for Leicestershire between 1908 and 1914, but returned to make a single appearance for the county in the summer of 1921.

Personal facts

Birth dateMarch 01, 1886
Birth place
England , Ratby
Date of deathAugust 26, 1943
Place of death
England , Ratby

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  1. http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/32/32737/32737.html