Background

He was born at Farnham, Surrey.

Career

Bateman"s batting style is unknown. Bateman made a single first-class appearance for Hampshire against Somerset in 1883 at the County Ground, Taunton. He was dismissed for 4 in Hampshire"s first-innings by Alfred Evans and ended their second-innings not out on 14.

He died at Ash Vale, Surrey on 5 November 1913.

Achievements

• Somerset won the match by 5 wickets, in what was Bateman"s only first-class appearance.