George Gill (cricketer)

George Cooper Gill (18 April 1876 – 21 August 1937) was an English first-class cricketer who played in 171 matches for Somerset, Leicestershire and London County between 1897 and 1906.

George Gill
Gill pictured in about 1905
Personal information
Full name
George Cooper Gill
Born(1876-04-18)18 April 1876
Mountsorrel, Leicestershire, England
Died21 August 1937(1937-08-21) (aged 61)
Leicester, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 171
Runs scored 4,160
Batting average 16.06
100s/50s 1/19
Top score 100
Balls bowled 21,928
Wickets 465
Bowling average 25.36
5 wickets in innings 26
10 wickets in match 3
Best bowling 9/89
Catches/stumpings 74/–
Source: CricketArchive, 4 May 2010

A right-hand bat and right-arm fast medium, Gill scored 4,160 runs (including one century) and took 465 wickets at 25.36 runs per wicket.

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