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| Full name: | David Stuart Sheppard |
| Born: | 6th March 1929, Reigate, Surrey, England |
| Died: | 5th March 2005, West Kirby, Wirral, Cheshire, England |
| Batting: | Right-hand batter |
| Bowling: | Slow left-arm orthodox |
| Biography: | Ordained 1955, holding positions at Islington and Canning Town before becoming Bishop of Woolwich 1969 and Bishop of Liverpool 1975-97. Created Baron Sheppard of Liverpool in 1998 New Year's Honours. He is one of only two Championship cricketers to become a full bishop (the other was Cecil Wilson, qv) |
| Education: | Sherborne Sch; Cambridge University; Ridley Hall, Cambridge |
| Occupation: | Anglican clergyman |
| Relations: | Great-uncle: TW Sheppard |
| Teams: | England (Test: 1950-1962/63); Sussex (Main FC: 1947-1962); Cambridge University (Main FC: 1950-1952); Sussex Second XI (Minor Counties Championship: 1948-1949); All teams |
| Sussex cap: 1949 | |
| Sussex Captain: 1953 | |
| Wisden Cricketer of the Year: 1953 | |
| Lists of matches and more detailed statistics | |

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| Test Career Batting and Fielding (1950-1962/63) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| England | 22 | 33 | 2 | 1172 | 119 | 37.80 | 3 | 6 | 12 | |
| First-Class Career Batting and Fielding (1947-1962/63) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| Overall | 230 | 395 | 31 | 15840 | 239* | 43.51 | 45 | 75 | 194 | |
| First-Class Career Bowling (1947-1962/63) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| Overall | 120 | 2 | 88 | 2 | 1-5 | 44.00 | 0 | 0 | 60.00 | 4.40 |
| Minor Counties Championship Career Batting and Fielding (1948-1949) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| Sussex Second XI | 10 | 16 | 2 | 714 | 157* | 51.00 | 3 | 2 | 6 | |
| Minor Counties Championship Career Bowling (1948-1949) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| Sussex Second XI | 30 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0-22 | 4.40 | ||||
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