Thomas Miller (cricketer)

Thomas Miller (8 March 1883 – 20 October 1962) was an English cricketer. Miller was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast. He was born at Mindelo in the Cape Verde Islands.

Thomas Miller
Personal information
Full nameThomas Miller
Born8 March 1883
Mindelo, São Vicente, Cape Verde
Died20 October 1962(1962-10-20) (aged 79)
Goring-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast
RelationsAudley Miller (uncle)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1902–1914Gloucestershire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 18
Runs scored 406
Batting average 13.09
100s/50s –/–
Top score 35
Balls bowled 385
Wickets 4
Bowling average 63.25
5 wickets in innings –
10 wickets in match –
Best bowling 2/5
Catches/stumpings 8/–
Source: Cricinfo, 23 January 2013

Educated at Clifton College,[1] Miller made his first-class debut for Gloucestershire against Middlesex at Lord's in the 1902 County Championship.[2] His next first-class appearance came in the 1910 County Championship against Somerset. He made sixteen further first-class appearances for Gloucestershire, the last of which came against Sussex in the 1914 County Championship.[2] In his total of eighteen first-class matches, he scored 406 runs at an average of 13.09, with a high score of 35.[3] With the ball, he took 4 wickets at a bowling average of 63.25, with best figures of 2/5.[4]

He died at Goring-on-Thames, Oxfordshire on 20 October 1962. His uncle Audley Miller played Test cricket for England.

References
  1. "Clifton College Register" Muirhead, J.A.O. p211: Bristol; J.W Arrowsmith for Old Cliftonian Society; April, 1948
  2. "First-Class Matches played by Thomas Miller". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
  3. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Thomas Miller". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
  4. "First-class Bowling For Each Team by Thomas Miller". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 January 2013.


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