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| Full name | William Frederick Baldock | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 1 August 1900 Wellington, Somerset, England | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 30 December 1941 (aged 41) Terengganu, British Malaya | ||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
| 1920–1936 | Somerset | ||||||||||||||
| First-class debut | 2 June 1920 Somerset v Oxford University | ||||||||||||||
| Last First-class | 1 July 1936 Somerset v Surrey | ||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 20 December 2009 | |||||||||||||||
William Frederick Baldock (1 August 1900 – 30 December 1941) was an English cricketer who played ten first-class matches for Somerset County Cricket Club from 1920 to 1936. A right-handed batsman, his top-score for Somerset was 63 not out, made against the Indians in 1936.
William Baldock was the son of Colonel William Stanford Baldock and Mary. Baldock was working in Malaya as a Conservator of Forests and was serving as a Private with the 2nd (Selangor) Battalion, Federated Malay States Volunteer Force when he died on 30 December 1941, aged 41.
References
- ^ "Player Profile: William Baldock". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 December 2009.
- ^ "Somerset v Indians". CricketArchive. 9 May 1936.
External links
- William Baldock at CricketArchive (subscription required)
- William Baldock at ESPNcricinfo
