William Paris, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

William Paris

English cricketer

Date of Birth: 29-Apr-1838

Place of Birth: Old Alresford, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 12-Jan-1915

Profession: cricket umpire, cricketer

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

William Paris (29 April 1838 – 12 January 1915) was an English first-class cricketer.
Paris was a right-handed batsman who was a right-arm roundarm bowler. Paris made his first-class debut for Hampshire in 1875 against Kent.
Paris made five first-class appearances for Hampshire from 1875 to 1876.
His final County match came against Kent. Paris returned in 1881 to play for Hampshire in a first-class match against the Marylebone Cricket Club.
This was to be Paris' final first-class match for the club.
Paris scored 81 runs for the club at an average of 8.10.
Paris scored a single half century that yielded his highest score of 51*.
With his roundarm bowling Paris took five wickets at an average of 10.40, with best figures of 3/28 on debut against Kent. In 1878 Paris stood as an Umpire in first-class match between Hampshire and Kent. Paris died in Winchester, Hampshire on 12 January 1915.