Full name Enoch Tanter 1875–1876 Lancashire Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) Name Enoch Tranter | Batting style Left-handed Role Cricket Player | |
Born 27 April 1842 Old Park, Shropshire, England Died September 23, 1910, Donnington Wood, United Kingdom | ||
Bowling style Left-arm roundarm fast | ||
Enoch Tranter (27 April 1842 – 23 September 1910) was an English cricketer active in the mid-1870s. Born at Old Park, Shropshire, Tranter was a left-handed batsman and left-arm roundarm fast bowler who made three appearances in first-class cricket.
During the 1870s Tranter played his club cricket for Sefton Park in Liverpool, and was selected to play for Lancashire in 1875, making his debut in first-class cricket against Derbyshire at Old Trafford. He made two further first-class appearances for Lancashire, one in 1875 against the Marylebone Cricket Club at Lord's, and against Kent at Rochdale in 1876. Tranter took 3 wickets with his roundarm bowling, with best figures of 2/11. When fielding he would often field at slip.
His occupation outside of cricket was as a coal miner. He died at Donnington Wood, Shropshire on 23 September 1910.