About Frederick Gross
Lived 1902 – 1975 (aged 72). Frederick Gross was a British cricketer.
Frederick Albert Gross (17 September 1902 — 11 March 1975) was an English first-class cricketer.
Gross was born in September 1902 at South Stoneham, Hampshire. He was educated at King Edward VI School, Southampton. Gross made his debut in first-class cricket for Hampshire against Sussex at Portsmouth in the 1924 County Championship. He played first-class cricket for Hampshire until 1929, making 34 appearances. In his 34 matches for Hampshire, he took 50 wickets with his leg break googly bowling, at an average of 37.00; he took one five wicket haul, with figures of 5 for 53 against Yorkshire in 1927. As a lower order batsman, he scored 202 runs with a highest score of 32 not out. He later moved to Birmingham, where he took up employment with Mitchells & Butlers. He died at Birmingham in March 1975.
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Who was Frederick Gross?
English cricketer (1902-1975)
When was Frederick Gross born?
Frederick Gross was born on 17 September 1902 in South Stoneham.
When did Frederick Gross die?
Frederick Gross died on 11 March 1975 in Birmingham.
What was Frederick Gross's occupation?
Frederick Gross was a cricketer.
What nationality was Frederick Gross?
Frederick Gross was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Frederick Gross. https://biography.guide/frederick-gross/
MLA: "Frederick Gross." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/frederick-gross/.
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