Peter Parfitt

Infobox Historic Cricketer


nationality = English
country = England
country abbrev = ENG
name = Peter Parfitt
picture = Cricket_no_pic.pngbatting style = Left-hand bat
bowling style = Right-arm offbreak
tests = 37
test runs = 1882
test bat avg = 40.91
test 100s/50s = 7/6
test top score = 131*
test balls = 1326
test wickets = 12
test bowl avg = 47.83
test 5s = -
test 10s = -
test best bowling = 2/5
test catches/stumpings = 42/-
FCs = 498
FC runs = 26924
FC bat avg = 36.33
FC 100s/50s = 58/144
FC top score = 200*
FC balls = 18385
FC wickets = 277
FC bowl avg = 30.32
FC 5s = 5
FC 10s = -
FC best bowling = 6/45
FC catches/stumpings = 565/-
debut date = 30 December
debut year = 1961
last date = 10 August
last year = 1972
source = http://content-aus.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/18411.html

Peter Howard Parfitt (born December 8, 1936, Billingford, Breckland, Norfolk) is a former English cricketer. He attended King Edward VII Grammar School in Kings Lynn, Norfolk.

He played for Middlesex CCC between 1956 and 1972 and he captained the 1st XI from 1968 to 1970. He played in 37 Tests for England between 1962 and 1972.

He was judged to be one of the most exciting strokemakers of his generation.