William Baldock (Somerset cricketer)

William Baldock

Personal information
Full name	William Frederick Baldock
Born	(1900-08-01)1 August 1900 Wellington, Somerset, England
Died	30 December 1941(1941-12-30) (aged 41) Terengganu, British Malaya
Batting	Right-handed
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1920–1936	Somerset
First-class debut	2 June 1920 Somerset v Oxford University
Last First-class	1 July 1936 Somerset v Surrey
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 10 Runs scored 238 Batting average 17.00 100s/50s 0/1 Top score 63* Catches/stumpings 2/–
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.

External links

• William Baldock at CricketArchive (subscription required)
• William Baldock at ESPNcricinfo