Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1960

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Derbyshire County Cricket Club seasons
1960 season
Captain Donald Carr
County Championship 5
Most runs Laurie Johnson
Most wickets Les Jackson
Most catches George Dawkes

Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1960 was the cricket season when the English club Derbyshire had been playing for eighty nine years. It was their fifty-sixth season in the County Championship and they won ten matches and lost ten to finish eighth in the County Championship.

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1960 season

Derbyshire played 28 games in the County Championship, one match against the touring South Africans, one match against Oxford University, and an extra match against Northamptonshire. They won ten matches, lost ten matches and drew eleven matches. Donald Carr was in his sixth year as captain. Laurie Johnson was top scorer and Les Jackson took most wickets for the club.

David Millner was the only player to make his first class debut in the Derbyshire team.

Matches

List of matches
No.DateVResultMarginNotes
130 April 1960 [1] Northamptonshire
Rutland Recreation Ground, Ilkeston
Lost5 wicketsNot County Championship match
27 May 1960 [2] South Africans
County Ground, Derby
Lost Innings and 24 runsAdcock 6-44
311 May 1960 [3] Middlesex
Ind Coope Ground, Burton-on-Trent
Drawn HL Jackson 8-44; Moss 7-42
414 May 1960 [4] Somerset
County Ground, Taunton
WonInnings and 68 runs HL Jackson 6-23
518 May 1960 [5] Glamorgan
Stradey Park, Llanelli
Lost 119 runs HL Jackson 6-52; McConnon 5-50 and 6-51
621 May 1960 [6] Warwickshire
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
WonInnings and 109 runs C Lee 107; GW Richardson 6-46 and 5-35; Hitchcock 6-75
725 May 1960 [7] Oxford University
The University Parks, Oxford
Lost 82 runsCorran 6-27
828 May 1960 [8] Warwickshire
Griff and Coton Ground, Nuneaton
Lost13 runs C Lee 126;DB Carr137; E Smith 5-126; Hitchcock 6-75
91 June 1960 [9] Gloucestershire
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
Lost Innings and 51 runsPugh 137; Graveney 135
104 June 1960 [10] Northamptonshire
County Ground, Derby
Drawn HL Jackson 5-30
118 June 1960 [11] Yorkshire
The Circle, Hull
Lost241 runs DC Morgan 7-38; D Wilson 6-34
1211 June 1960 [12] Sussex
County Ground, Hove
Drawn
1315 June 1960 [13] Lancashire
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
Lost 222 runs HL Jackson 6-36; Statham 5-29; R Berry 5-56; Barber 7-35
1418 June 1960 [14] Worcestershire
County Ground, Derby
Won8 wickets
1525 June 1960 [15] Yorkshire
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
Lost 58 runsClose 6-59; Wilson 5-30
1629 June 1960 [16] Essex
County Ground, Derby
Drawn HL Johnson 130
172 July 1960 [17] Leicestershire
Bath Grounds, Ashby-de-la-Zouch
Drawn DB Carr 162; DC Morgan 5-43
189 July 1960 [18] Hampshire
County Ground, Southampton
DrawnSainsbury 6-54; HJ Rhodes 5-61
1913 July 1960 [19] Lancashire
Old Trafford, Manchester
Won60 runs HL Johnson 113; Grieves 102; Higgs 5-48; HJ Rhodes 5-18
2016 July 1960 [20] Leicestershire
County Ground, Derby
WonInnings and 41 runs HL Johnson 109; HJ Rhodes 5-35; HL Jackson 5-34
2120 July 1960 [21] Surrey
Kennington Oval
DrawnGibson 7-26; HL Jackson 7-33
2223 July 1960 [22] Nottinghamshire
Rutland Recreation Ground, Ilkeston
Won116 runsAtkinson 6-61; HL Jackson 7-45
2327 July 1960 [23] Somerset
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
DrawnLangford 6-79
2430 July 1960 [24] Northamptonshire
County Ground, Northampton
LostAtkinson 6-61; R Berry 6-100
253 August 1960 [25] Kent
St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury
Lost 190 runsHalfyard 6-36; Dixon 6-36
266 August 1960 [26] Essex
County Ground, Leyton
Won 46 runsBailey 5-72; Ralph 5-59; HL Jackson 5-36; Greensmith 5-47
2713 August 1960 [27] Nottinghamshire
Trent Bridge, Nottingham
Won 9 wickets R Berry 5-68; HL Jackson 6-51
2817 August 1960 [28] Hampshire
County Ground, Derby
Won 6 wickets HL Jackson 5-16 and 5-32
2920 August 1960 [29] Glamorgan
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
Drawn HL Johnson 140; Shepherd 7-33
3024 August 1960 [30] Worcestershire
County Ground, New Road, Worcester
DrawnFlavell 5-37
3127 August 1960 [31] Sussex
Park Road Ground, Buxton
Drawn

Statistics

County Championship batting averages

NameMatchesInnsRunsHigh scoreAverage100s
HL Johnson 2850171914039.064
DB Carr 22381111162*30.022
C Lee 2644119412627.762
IW Hall 264610906524.770
R Swallow 9174126824.230
GO Dawkes 284786068*21.500
A Hamer 7122487120.660
JM Kelly 12412820.500
DC Morgan 24405737516.850
E Smith 9141805215.000
JD Short 6101468614.600
DJ Green 581093713.620
IR Buxton 101617649*12.570
TJP Eyre 12181995612.430
D Millner 7131506311.530
GW Richardson 11201935111.350
WF Oates 71097229.700
R Berry 2533186409.300
HJ Rhodes 182213425*7.880
HL Jackson 2732147277.000

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G Wyatt kept wicket against Oxford University

Leading first-class batsmen for Derbyshire by runs scored
NameMatInnsRunsHS Ave 100
HL Johnson 3156187214033.424
C Lee 3150130412626.082
DB Carr 25441187162*26.972
IW Hall 285011776523.540
GO Dawkes 305196468*18.900

County Championship bowling averages

NameBallsRunsWicketsBBAverage
HL Jackson 588519651468-4413.45
DC Morgan 34771278667-3819.36
HJ Rhodes 32721166635-1818.50
R Berry 37511343496-10027.40
TJP Eyre 1415671354-1419.17
GW Richardson 1554699326-4621.84
E Smith 1435614185-12634.11
DB Carr 723324113-3229.45
IR Buxton 70124982-931.12
C Lee 26410642-2526.50
WF Oates 48270
HL Johnson 24260
JD Short 18110
GO Dawkes 650 [33]
Leading first class bowlers for Derbyshire by wickets taken
NameBallsRunsWktsBBI Ave
HL Jackson 611320341508-4413.56
HJ Rhodes 38321349785-1817.29
DC Morgan 34771278667-3819.36
R Berry 44411557606-10025.95
TJP Eyre 1415671354-1419.17

Wicket Keeping

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References

  1. Cricket Archive Derbyshire v Northamptonshire 30 Apr 1960
  2. Cricket Archive Derbyshire v South Africans 7 May 1960
  3. Cricket Archive -Derbyshire v Middlesex 11 May 1960
  4. Cricket Archive -Somerset v Derbyshire 14 May 1960
  5. Cricket Archive -Glamorgan v Derbyshire 18 May 1960
  6. Cricket Archive -Derbyshire v Warwickshire 21 May 1960
  7. Cricket Archive Oxford University v Derbyshire 25 May 1960
  8. Cricket Archive -Warwickshire v Derbyshire 28 May 1960
  9. Cricket Archive -Derbyshire v Gloucestershire 1 Jun 1960
  10. Cricket Archive -Derbyshire v Northamptonshire 4 Jun 1960
  11. Cricket Archive -Yorkshire v Derbyshire 8 Jun 1960
  12. Cricket Archive -Sussex v Derbyshire 11 Jun 1960
  13. Cricket Archive -Derbyshire v Lancashire 15 Jun 1960
  14. Cricket Archive -Derbyshire v Worcestershire 18 Jun 1960
  15. Cricket Archive -Derbyshire v Yorkshire 25 Jun 1960
  16. Cricket Archive -Derbyshire v Essex 29 Jun 1960
  17. Cricket Archive -Leicestershire v Derbyshire 2 Jul 1960
  18. Cricket Archive -Hampshire v Derbyshire 9 Jul 1960
  19. Cricket Archive -Lancashire v Derbyshire 13 Jul 1960
  20. Cricket Archive -Derbyshire v Leicestershire 16 Jul 1960
  21. Cricket Archive -Surrey v Derbyshire 20 Jul 1960
  22. Cricket Archive -Derbyshire v Nottinghamshire 23 Jul 1960
  23. Cricket Archive -Derbyshire v Somerset 27 Jul 1960
  24. Cricket Archive -Northamptonshire v Derbyshire 30 Jul 1960
  25. Cricket Archive -Kent v Derbyshire 3 Aug 1960
  26. Cricket Archive -Essex v Derbyshire 6 Aug 1960
  27. Cricket Archive -Nottinghamshire v Derbyshire 13 Aug 1960
  28. Cricket Archive -Derbyshire v Hampshire 17 Aug 1960
  29. Cricket Archive -Derbyshire v Glamorgan 20 Aug 1960
  30. Cricket Archive -Worcestershire v Derbyshire 24 Aug 1960
  31. Cricket Archive -Derbyshire v Sussex 27 Aug 1960
  32. Batting and Fielding for Derbyshire County Championship 1960
  33. Bowling for Derbyshire County Championship 1960