Famous Cricketers No 99 - Bob Taylor

b F.E.Rumsey 2 76-8 c M J Kitchen [H J Rhodes] 296 9 2 - c W.E.Alley [H.J.Rhodes] 210. Derbyshire v Glamorgan, Derby, August 14, 15, 16 (Match drawn) did not bat - 64-0d 143-7d 0 - - not out 10 88-6 58-6d 1 - - 211. Derbyshire v Yorkshire, Park Avenue, Bradford, August 17, 19, (20) (Match drawn) c J.G.Binks b R.A.Hutton 16 285-9d 1-0 0 - - 212. Derbyshire v Middlesex, Lord’s, August 21, 22, 23 (Middlesex won by six wickets) not out 11 280-8d st W.E.Russell [D.C.Morgan] 259 1 1 2 st M.J.Smith [I.R.Buxton] c J.T.Murray [I.R.Buxton] b F.J.Titmus 0 141 c J.M.Brearley [D.C.Morgan] 163-4 1 1 - 213. Derbyshire v Yorkshire, Chesterfield, August 24, 25, 26 (Match drawn) c J.G.Binks b R.A.Hutton 12 137 c F.S.Trueman [H.J.Rhodes] 250-9d 1 1 - b A.G.Nicholson 0 156-8 c R.A.Hutton [E.Smith] 138-8d 4 1 - 214. Derbyshire v Glamorgan, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, August 28, 29, 30 (Derbyshire won by 100 runs) b B.Lewis 5 247 c R.C.Davis [A.Ward] 202 1 1 - did not bat - 170-5d c A.Jones [A.Ward] 115 4 2 - c M.A.Nash [A.Ward] 215. Derbyshire v Hampshire, Derby, August 31, September 2, 3 (Match drawn) c B.S.V.Timms b R.M.H.Cottam 52 167 243 5 - - c sub b P.J.Sainsbury 2 184-8 c B.S.V.Timms [A.Ward] 137-8d 0 1 - SEASON’S AVERAGES Batting/Fielding M I NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 Ct St Byes Opp Championship 25 30 7 334 52 14.52 - 1 50 7 109 7969 Other Derbyshire 2 3 1 34 16 17.00 - - 6 1 17 800 Other 2 2 1 32 20* 32.00 - - 2 - 6 246 Season 29 35 9 400 52 15.38 - 1 58 8 132 9015 Career 215 304 59 3405 57* 13.89 - 3 524 40 710 68727 1969 For the third time in his career, Bob Taylor featured in a century partnership adding 144 for the third wicket with M.H.Page in the second innings against Warwickshire at Edgbaston. Derbyshire reached the final of the Gillette Cup for the first time but had a disappointing season in the Championship. Own Team Victim Opp Byes Ct St Total 216. MCC v Yorkshire, Lord’s, April 26, 28, 29 (MCC won by seven wickets) not out 20 195-5d c J.H.Hampshire [P.I.Pocock] 250-5d 0 1 - did not bat - 188-3 132-8d 5 - - 217. Derbyshire v Surrey, Kennington Oval, May 3, 5, 6 (Match drawn) b R.D.Jackman 39 237 st M.J.Stewart [D.C.Morgan] 352-4d 4 - 1 c M.J.Edwards [A.Ward] 14-2 1 1 - 218. Derbyshire v Essex, Chesterfield, May 17, (19), (20) (Match drawn) did not bat - - 43-0 0 - - 219. Derbyshire v Worcestershire, Derby, May (21), 22, 23 (Match drawn) not out 5 104-8d c T.W.Graveney [P.E.Russell] 203-7d 0 1 - did not bat - 118-4 109-2d 0 - - 220. Derbyshire v Hampshire, Portsmouth, May 24, 26, (27) (Match drawn) c D.A.Livingstone b D.W.White 11 159 c P.J.Sainsbury [A.Ward] 70-6 2 1 - 221. MCC v West Indians, Lord’s, May 31, June 2, 3 (Match drawn) c R.C.Fredericks b L.R.Gibbs 0 200 c C.A.Davis [J.A.Snow] 285 8 1 - did not bat - 127-0 222. Derbyshire v Warwickshire, Edgbaston, June 4, 5, 6 (Match drawn) did not bat - 275-4d c W.J.P.Stewart [A.Ward] 209 1 2 - c T.W.Cartwright [T.J.P.Eyre] 27