Famous Cricketers No 99 - Bob Taylor

320. Derbyshire v Gloucestershire, Cheltenham, August 9, 10, 11 (Gloucestershire won by five wickets) c A.S.Brown b Sadiq Mohammed 0 176 st R.Swetman [C.P.Wilkins] 303 4 - 1 b D.A.Graveney 13 232 106-5 5 - - 321. Derbyshire v Hampshire, Derby, August 12, 14, 15 (Match drawn) lbw b T.E.Jesty 15 195 354-8d 2 - - not out 14 179-7 322. Derbyshire v Middlesex, Lord’s, August 19, 21, 22 (Middlesex won by an innings and 61 runs) not out 49 198 st K.V.Jones [R.S.Swindell] 425-6d 10 - 1 c K.V.Jones b N.G.Featherstone 21 166 323. Derbyshire v Somerset, Chesterfield, August 30, 31, September 1 (Somerset won by two wickets) c T.W.Cartwright b A.A.Jones 29 292-9d c D.B.Close [M.Hendrick] 257 2 1 - b H.R.Moseley 0 91 c R.T.Virgin [M.Hendrick] 127-8 4 1 - 324. Derbyshire v Warwickshire, Edgbaston, September 6, 7, 8 (Match drawn) b R.G.D.Willis 0 188 351 1 - - not out 2 97-5 325. Derbyshire v Lancashire, Blackpool, September 9, 11, 12 (Match drawn) st K.Goodwin b J.Simmons 0 177-9d 282-5d 4 - - not out 19 81-5 c D.Lloyd [A.Ward] 77-3d 0 1 - SEASON’S AVERAGES Batting/Fielding M I NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 Ct St Byes Opp Championship 18 34 10 402 58* 16.75 - 1 33 7 88 6623 Other Derbyshire 2 - - - - - - - 2 1 0 635 Other 2 1 0 0 0 0.00 - - 4 3 7 789 Season 22 35 10 402 58* 16.08 - 1 39 11 95 8047 Career 325 460 96 5714 74* 15.69 - 11 752 88 1165 109332 1973 Two century stands during the season saw Taylor add 112 with J.B.Bolus for the seventh wicket against Yorkshire at Bramall Lane and 115 with I.R.Buxton for the sixth wicket against Leicestershire at Derby. A modest achievement saw Derbyshire rise one place in the Championship handing over the wooden spoon to Nottinghamshire. Own Team Victim Opp Byes Ct St Total 326. Derbyshire v Warwickshire, Chesterfield, May 12, 14, 15 (Warwickshire won by 16 runs) b D.J.Brown 22 220 st R.B.Kanhai [A.J.Harvey-Walker] 184 2 - 1 b D.J.Brown 23 204 c D.L.Amiss [I.R.Buxton] 256 5 3 1 c R.B.Kanhai [M.Hendrick] c D.L.Murray [M.Hendrick] st N.M.McVicker [A.J.Harvey-Walker] 327. Derbyshire v Essex, Chelmsford, May 16, 18 (Essex won by an innings and 28 runs) c R.N.S.Hobbs b R.A.East 15 119 c R.E.East [S.Venkataraghavan] 337-7d 4 1 - c K.W.R.Fletcher b R.A.East 39 190 328. MCC v New Zealanders, Lord’s, May 19, 21, (22) (Match drawn) did not bat - 146-2d 259-1d 0 - - did not bat - 37-2 c J.M.Parker [G.G.Arnold] 63-4d 0 1 - 329. Derbyshire v New Zealanders, Derby, May (23), 24, 25 (Match drawn) did not bat - 48-4d 144-4d 0 - - did not bat - 98-2 c R.E.Redmond [M.Hendrick] 109-2d 0 1 - 330. Derbyshire v Northamptonshire, Northampton, May 26, 28, (29) (Match drawn) b J.C.J.Dye 12 148 c D.S.Steele [M.Hendrick] 106 0 1 - c D.S.Steele [M.Hendrick] 157-3 0 1 - 37