William Hemingway

William McGregor Hemingway (12 November 1873, in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England – 11 February 1967, in Paignton, Devon, England) was an English first-class cricketer who played for Gloucestershire and Cambridge University from 1893 to 1900.[1]

William Hemingway
Personal information
Full nameWilliam McGregor Hemingway
Born(1873-11-12)12 November 1873
Macclesfield, Cheshire, England
Died11 February 1967(1967-02-11) (aged 93)
Paignton, Devon, England
BattingRight-hand
RelationsBrothers: George Hemingway, Ralph Hemingway
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1893-1900Gloucestershire
1895-1896Cambridge University
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 70
Runs scored 1999
Batting average 17.08
100s/50s 1/10
Top score 104
Balls bowled
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 30/0
Source: Cricket archive, 31 October 2012

Cricket career

In June 1888, Hemingway made his first appearance for Uppingham School before going up to King's College, Cambridge.[2] He made his first-class debut for Gloucestershire in a County Championship match against Nottinghamshire in June, 1893. His highest score of 104 was scored in a match against Cambridge University in May 1895.

References

  1. Cricket archive-William Hemingway Retrieved 30 October 2012
  2. "Hemingway, William McGregor (HMNY892WM)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
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