Famous Cricketers No 99 - Bob Taylor

SEASON’S AVERAGES Batting/Fielding M I NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 Ct St Byes Opp Test matches 4 7 0 145 43 20.71 - - 20 1 32 1916 Other 4 4 1 82 47* 27.33 - - 9 - 11 1571 Tour 8 11 1 227 47* 22.70 - - 29 1 43 3487 Career 511 715 130 10049 97 17.17 - 20 1203 143 1974 178459 1980 Derbyshire’s progress in 1980 could be measured by improved final placings of sixth in the John Player League and ninth in the County Championship. Again it was a dismally wet summer and four championship games which looked like being won were washed out while no play at all was possible in two others. Own Team Victim Opp Byes Ct St Total 512. Derbyshire v Lancashire, Old Trafford, April 30, May 1, 2 (Match drawn) run out 25 248-7c c H.Pilling [R.C.Wincer] 326-4c 0 1 - did not bat - 340-1d 163-4 9 - - 513. Derbyshire v Northamptonshire, Derby, May 7, 8, 9 (Northamptonshire won by two wickets) did not bat - 372-2c c R.G.Williams [C.J.Tunnicliffe] 226 2 3 - c G.Sharp [S.Oldham] c T.M.Lamb [S.Oldham] c A.J.Lamb b T.M.Lamb 1 174-7d c P.Willey [C.J.Tunnicliffe] 324-8 0 1 - 514. Derbyshire v West Indians, Chesterfield, May 24, 25, 26 (West Indians won by nine wickets) c C.H.Lloyd b D.R.Parry 3 229 c C.H.Lloyd [J.Walters] 290 8 1 - not out 0 68 11-1 0 - - 515. Derbyshire v Hampshire, Chesterfield, May 28, 29, 30 (Derbyshire won by ten wickets) not out 17 220 ] 86 1 - - did not bat - 12-0 c C.L.Smith [C.J.Tunnicliffe] 145 9 1 1 st N.E.J.Pocock [D.S.Steele] 516. Derbyshire v Leicestershire, Leicester, May 31, June 2, 3 (Match drawn) c R.W.Tolchard b L.B.Taylor 31 198 c J.F.Steele [M.Hendrick] 118-6d 0 2 - c J.C.Balderstone [G.Miller] st R.W.Tolchard b J.F.Steele 15 118 198-6 0 - - 517. Derbyshire v Warwickshire, Edgbaston, June 4, 5, 6 (Match drawn) did not bat - 327-7c c T.A.Lloyd [B.Wood] 300-7d 5 1 - not out 2 250-8d 159-9 4 - - 518. Derbyshire v Glamorgan, Derby, June 7, 9, 10 (Match drawn) did not bat - 402-4c st Javed Miandad [D.S.Steele] 317-7c 0 - 2 st N.G.Featherstone [D.S.Steele] did not bat - 141-2d c A.Jones [G.Miller] 198-7 0 1 - 519. Derbyshire v Northamptonshire, Northampton, June 18, 19, 20 (Derbyshire won by eight wickets) did not bat - 265-6c 300-6d 4 - - did not bat - 154-2 c G.Cook [C.J.Tunnicliffe] 118 1 2 - c T.J.Yardley [S.Oldham] 520. Derbyshire v Essex, Chesterfield, June 21, 23, 24 (Match drawn) did not bat - 352-4d c M.H.Denness [S.Oldham] 85 1 4 - c K.R.Pont [C.J.Tunnicliffe] c N.Phillip [S.Oldham] c J.K.Lever [C.J.Tunnicliffe] c K.W.R.Fletcher [S.Oldham] 217-7 3 2 - c B.R.Hardie [C.J.Tunnicliffe] 521. Derbyshire v Kent, Dartford, June (28), 30, July (1) (Match drawn) c A.P.E.Knott [S.Oldham] 175-8 3 1 - 522. Derbyshire v Leicestershire, Allied Breweries Ground, Burton-on-Trent, July 2, 3, (4) (Match drawn) did not bat - 216-6c 226 0 - - did not bat - 44-0 523. Derbyshire v Somerset, Chesterfield, July 12, 14, 15 (Derbyshire won by nine wickets) not out 2 340-8d c C.H.Dredge [M.Hendrick] 231 0 1 - 56