Frank William Morter (14 August 1897 – 20 December 1958) was an English cricketer. Morter was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium-fast. He was born at Downe, Kent.

Frank Morter
Personal information
Full name
Frank William Morter
Born(1897-08-14)14 August 1897
Downe, Kent, England
Died20 December 1958(1958-12-20) (aged 61)
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium-fast
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1922Warwickshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 3
Runs scored 13
Batting average 4.33
100s/50s –/–
Top score 8
Balls bowled 258
Wickets 3
Bowling average 46.00
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 2/5
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 9 May 2012

Morter made his first-class debut for Warwickshire against Yorkshire at the Fartown Ground, Huddersefield, in the 1922 County Championship. He made two further first-class appearances for the county in that same season, against Kent at Edgbaston, and Leicestershire at Aylestone Road, Leicester.[1] In his three first-class appearances for the county, he took a total of 3 wickets at an average of 46.00, with best figures of 2/5.[2] With the bat, he scored 13 runs at a batting average of 4.33, with a high score of 8.[3]

He died at Birmingham, Warwickshire, on 20 December 1958.

References

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  1. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Frank Morter". CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 May 2012.
  2. ^ "First-class Bowling For Each Team by Frank Morter". CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 May 2012.
  3. ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Frank Morter". CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 May 2012.
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