Full name Thomas Gould Name Thomas Gould Batting style Unknown Role Cricket Player | Bowling style Unknown National side England 1896–1897 Derbyshire | |
Born 26 September 1863 ( 1863-09-26 ) Brassington, Derbyshire, England First-class debut 23 July 1896 Derbyshire v Essex Last First-class 19 August 1897 Derbyshire v Yorkshire Died March 30, 1948, Burton upon Trent, United Kingdom | ||
Thomas Gould (26 September 1863 — 30 March 1948) was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire in 1896 and 1897.
Gould was born in Brassington, Derbyshire, the son of Mark Gould, a lead miner and later lime picker, and his wife Mary.
Gould debuted in the 1896 season against Essex when he was an economical bowler and made a good showing with the bat in the lower-middle order. He made one other appearance during that season in a match that was abandoned as a draw. In 1897 season, he achieved his best bowling performance of 4-45 against Sussex, but made little impression in the following match. Gould played 10 innings in 7 first-class matches with a top score of 18 not out and an average of 7.87. He took 9 wickets at an average of 25.0.
Gould died at the age of 84 in Burton-on-Trent.