| Patterson in his final match for Yorkshire in 2022 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Steven Andrew Patterson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 3 October 1983 Beverley, Humberside, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium-fast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Bowler | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2002–2022 | Yorkshire (squad no. 17) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FC debut | 3 August 2005 Yorkshire v Bangladesh A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| LA debut | 29 August 2002 Yorkshire v Northamptonshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:ESPNcricinfo,2 October 2022 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Steven Andrew Patterson (born 3 October 1983) [1] is a former English first class cricketer,who played for Yorkshire County Cricket Club.
A tall seam bowler and right hand lower order batsman,Patterson made his first-class debut in 2005 against Bangladesh A,having first played one-day cricket for his native county in 2002. Patterson attended Leeds University from 2002 to 2005,where he studied mathematics whilst playing part-time for Yorkshire County Cricket Club. Six first-class matches,up to the end of 2006,brought him 85 runs at 14.16,with a best score of 46 and two wickets.
Patterson secured a regular County Championship place in the side at the start of the 2010 season.
Patterson was appointed as captain of the side for the 2019 season, [2] and continued in that role until 2022. [3] In September 2022 he announced his retirement. [4]