Bill Shipman

Cricket Player

1886 – 1943

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Who was Bill Shipman?

William "Bill" Shipman was an English cricketer who played over 100 first-class matches for Leicestershire. A right-arm fast bowler, he took 366 wickets during his 13-year career, at an average of 27.21. Shipman was a lower-order batsman and scored a total of 2,474 runs, with an average score of 14.30. Shipman played 110 of his 111 matches for Leicestershire between 1908 and 1914, but returned to make a single appearance for the county in the summer of 1921.

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Born
Mar 1, 1886
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Died
Aug 26, 1943

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on July 23, 2013

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