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 name
Thomas 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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