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| Full name: | William Edward Alley |
| Born: | 3rd February 1919, Hornsby, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Died: | 26th November 2004, Taunton, Somerset, England |
| Batting: | Left-hand batsman |
| Bowling: | Right-arm medium-fast |
| Relations: | Nephew: PJS Alley |
| Teams: | New South Wales (Main FC: 1945/46-1947/48); Somerset (Main FC: 1957-1968); Somerset (Main ListA: 1963-1968); All teams |
| Somerset cap: 1957 | |
| Wisden Cricketer of the Year: 1962 | |
| Lists of matches and more detailed statistics | |
| First-Class Career Batting and Fielding (1945/46-1968) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| New South Wales | 12 | 17 | 3 | 597 | 129* | 42.64 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| Commonwealth XI | 30 | 50 | 10 | 1953 | 209* | 48.82 | 3 | 9 | 17 | |
| South | 1 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 21 | 12.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Somerset | 350 | 600 | 54 | 16644 | 221* | 30.48 | 24 | 81 | 267 | |
| AER Gilligan's XI | 1 | 2 | 0 | 136 | 102 | 68.00 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| Players | 1 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 24 | 12.50 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| International Cavaliers | 5 | 9 | 0 | 232 | 77 | 25.77 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Overall | 400 | 682 | 67 | 19612 | 221* | 31.88 | 31 | 92 | 293 | |
| First-Class Career Bowling (1945/46-1968) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| New South Wales | 416 | 5 | 219 | 5 | 2-21 | 43.80 | 0 | 0 | 83.20 | 3.15 |
| Commonwealth XI | 1298 | 37 | 676 | 17 | 4-43 | 39.76 | 0 | 0 | 76.35 | 3.12 |
| South | 27 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 2-21 | 10.50 | 0 | 0 | 13.50 | 4.66 |
| Somerset | 43813 | 2212 | 16264 | 738 | 8-65 | 22.03 | 30 | 1 | 59.36 | 2.22 |
| AER Gilligan's XI | 60 | 1 | 57 | 2 | 2-57 | 28.50 | 0 | 0 | 30.00 | 5.70 |
| International Cavaliers | 420 | 18 | 184 | 4 | 2-62 | 46.00 | 0 | 0 | 105.00 | 2.62 |
| Overall | 46034 | 2273 | 17421 | 768 | 8-65 | 22.68 | 30 | 1 | 59.94 | 2.27 |
| One-Day Career Batting and Fielding (1963-1968) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| Somerset | 16 | 16 | 2 | 281 | 58* | 20.07 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| Gillette Invitation XI | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Overall | 17 | 17 | 2 | 288 | 58* | 19.20 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| One-Day Career Bowling (1963-1968) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 4wI | 5wI | SRate | Econ | |
| Somerset | 1105 | 56 | 405 | 25 | 4-14 | 16.20 | 1 | 0 | 44.20 | 2.19 |
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