Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1883

Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1883 was the cricket season when the English club Derbyshire had been playing for twelve years. They won two first class matches out of ten.

Derbyshire County Cricket Club seasons
1883 season
CaptainRobert Smith
Most runsWallis Evershed
Most wicketsWilliam Cropper, James Brelsford
Most catchesJames Disney, Thomas Foster

1883 season

Derbyshire played two county matches each against Lancashire, Yorkshire, Surrey and Sussex, and two against MCC. They won two of their matches and lost six. Robert Smith was captain for his eighth and last season. In a sparse season without any centuries, Wallis Evershed was top scorer and William Cropper James Brelsford shared the most wickets.

There were no long term additions to the team but George Earl, Joseph Needham, George Yates and Percy Exham made their only career appearances and Thomas Evans made his two career appearances for Derbyshire during the season. The season also saw the last appearances of John Richardson who had been a steady bowler since 1878 and George Osborne who had played since 1879.

Matches

List of first class matches
No. Date V Result Margin Notes
1 17 May 1883[1] Lancashire
Old Trafford, Manchester
Lost Innings and 160 runs George Nash 5-24; RG Barlow 5-20
2 21 May 1883 [2] Surrey
County Ground, Derby
Won 51 runs ED Barratt 5-25 and 7-76; J Brelsford 5-31
3 31 May 1883 [3] MCC
Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood
Lost Innings and 29 runs W Flowers 131 and 6-44; A Rylott 5-53
4 25 Jun 1883 [4] Lancashire
County Ground, Derby
Lost Innings and 78 runs A Watson 6-40 and 6-27
5 09 Jul 1883 [5] MCC
County Ground, Derby
Drawn SH Evershed 5โ€“19; GG Hearne 5-49; W Cropper 5-25
6 19 Jul 1883 [6] Yorkshire
County Ground, Derby
Drawn W Chatterton 5-61
7 30 Jul 1883 [7] Sussex
County Ground, Derby
Lost Innings and 68 runs JB Hide 5-34
8 06 Aug 1883 [8] Yorkshire
Bramall Lane, Sheffield
Lost Innings and 3 runs W Chatterton 6-64; E Peate 5-36
9 30 Aug 1883 [9] Surrey
Kennington Oval
Lost 6 wickets ED Barratt 5-50
10 03 Sep 1883 [10] Sussex
County Ground, Hove
Won 29 runs J Marlow 6-27
List of other matches
No. Date V Result Margin Notes
1 03 Aug 1883 Uppingham Rovers
County Ground, Derby
Unknown

Statistics

First-class batting averages

NameAM/
Pro
AgeHMatchesInnsRunsHigh scoreAverage100s
T EvansA25R24783519.500
R P SmithA34R7142454517.500
LC DockerA23R9162765217.250
W EvershedA30R10193179216.680
T FosterP35R7132128116.300
J T B D PlattsP34L11203115515.550
J Marlow28R59892314.830
EAJ MaynardA22R8141898414.530
GG WalkerA22L24402313.330
PG ExhamA23R11121212.000
W Cropper20R10171775110.410
J NeedhamA21R1296*9.000
J Richardson26R51051177.280
JJ DisneyP23R9166511*7.220
SH EvershedA22R3634216.800
J BrelsfordA27R71248164.360
GB Earl23R11444.000
G OsborneP ? ?12753.500
W MycroftP42R471693.200
JM ClaytonA25R12321.500
LG WrightA21R12221.000
G Yates24R11000.000
W ChattertonP21R10
G HayA32R10

First-class bowling averages

NameHandBallsRunsWicketsBBAverage
W CropperL M1069435245-2518.12
J BrelsfordRM1045463245-3119.29
J MarlowRM948336176-2719.76
W ChattertonR S896319166-6419.93
J RichardsonR F510237114-4721.54
W MycroftL F537241104-4424.10
LC DockerR MF22012263-3820.33
SH EvershedRM1345155-1910.20
GG WalkerL F & Sl2929053-3818.00
T FosterR round-arm F1047152-1814.20
W EvershedRM27833-82.66
T EvansR Sl2609131-2230.33
J T B D PlattsR F58425821-22129.00
G HayR round-arm F121811-1818.00
G YatesR round-arm12900-9
JM ClaytonR M16110

Wicket keeping

See also

References

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