Thomas Ray (cricketer)

Thomas Ray (dates unknown) was an English cricketer who played mainly for Berkshire and Middlesex. He was for many years employed by Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) as a professional who probably coached the members.

Ray was a good batsman but principally noted for his fielding, which was outstanding.[1] Ray's known career of 72 first-class cricket matches was from 1792 to 1811.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "He was the finest field of his day": Arthur Haygarth (1862) Scores and Biographies Volume 1 (1744–1826), p. 131. Lillywhite.
  2. ^ Thomas Ray, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2024-06-07. (subscription required)