Frederick Keeton

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Frederick Keeton (October 26, 1855 — November 27, 1911) was an English cricketer. Keeton was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace round-arm bowler who played for Derbyshire. He was born in Mosborough and died in Bolton.

Keeton made his debut during the 1876 season, in a defeat against Lancashire, though he did not make any further first-class appearances for three years. When he made his next appearance, in a game against Marylebone Cricket Club in which, during the first innings, Thomas Foster made over 50% of the first-innings total before Derbyshire fell to a fifteen-run defeat.

Keeton made his final first-class appearance during 1880, in an innings defeat to Yorkshire. He died at the age of 56.