Thomas Goodrich (cricketer)

Thomas Cooper Goodrich (c. 1823 – 10 March 1885) was an English first-class cricketer.

Thomas Goodrich
Personal information
Full name
Thomas Cooper Goodrich
Bornc. 1823
Stamford, Lincolnshire, England
Died10 March 1885 (aged 61/62)
Stamford, Lincolnshire, England
BattingUnknown
BowlingUnknown
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 2
Runs scored 27
Batting average 9.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 16
Balls bowled 124
Wickets 16
Bowling average 11.85
5 wickets in innings 2
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 7/83
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 2 August 2019
Memorial in St Martin's Church, Stamford

Goodrich was born in 1823 at Stamford, Lincolnshire. He later made two appearances in first-class cricket. His first appearance came for the Gentlemen of England against the Gentlemen of Marylebone Cricket Club at Lord's in 1853.[1] Goodrich took five wickets in the Gentlemen of Marylebone Cricket Club first-innings, before following that up with four wickets in their second-innings.[2] Eight years later, he made his second first-class appearance for the Gentlemen of the North against the Gentlemen of the South at Nottingham.[1] He took his second first-class five wicket haul in the Gentlemen of the South first-innings, taking figures of 7 for 83.[3] Across both matches he also scored a total of 27 runs.[4] He died in March 1885 at Stamford.

References

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  1. ^ a b "First-Class Matches played by Thomas Goodrich". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  2. ^ "Gentlemen of Marylebone Cricket Club v Gentlemen of England, 1853". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  3. ^ "Gentlemen of the North v Gentlemen of the South, 1861". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  4. ^ "Player profile: Thomas Goodrich". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
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