- David Bailey (cricketer born 1944)
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David Bailey Personal information Full name David Bailey Born 9 September 1944
West Hartlepool, EnglandBatting style Right-handed Bowling style Right-hand off break Domestic team information Years Team 1961–1967 Durham 1968–1972 Lancashire 1973–1984 Cheshire First-class debut 8 June 1968 Lancashire v Cambridge University Last First-class 4 August 1981 Minor Counties v Sri Lankans List A debut 23 April 1967 Durham v Nottinghamshire Last List A 19 May 1984 Minor Counties v Nottinghamshire Career statistics Competition First-class List A Matches 32 56 Runs scored 1265 884 Batting average 28.75 17.00 100s/50s 1/7 0/5 Top score 136 83 Balls bowled 186 598 Wickets 3 11 Bowling average 46.33 32.45 5 wickets in innings 0 0 10 wickets in match 0 0 Best bowling 3–67 3–20 Catches/stumpings 13/– 10/– Source: CricketArchive, 2 May 2011 David Bailey (born 9 September 1944) is a retired English cricketer.[1] He started his career in Minor Counties cricket with Durham, making his senior debut in 1961. Four years later Bailey joined Lancashire, and went on to play 27 first-class matches for the county. He achieved his highest first-class score of 136 in the match against Kent in July 1969.[2] Bailey returned to Minor Counties cricket when he moved to Cheshire in 1973. He stayed with the county for 11 years, and was appointed captain for three seasons from 1974 to 1976.[1]
In the 1971 season, Bailey was the professional player for Accrington Cricket Club in the Lancashire League.[3]
References
- ^ a b "David Bailey". CricketArchive. http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/27/27598/27598.html. Retrieved 2 May 2011.
- ^ "Lancashire v Kent in 1969". CricketArchive. http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/30/30232.html. Retrieved 2 May 2011.
- ^ "Rising Stars (1965 - 1973)". Accrington Cricket Club. http://accringtoncc.com/history/rising_stars.html. Retrieved 2 May 2011.
Categories:- 1944 births
- Living people
- People from Hartlepool
- English cricketers
- Durham cricketers
- Lancashire cricketers
- Cheshire cricketers
- Minor Counties cricketers
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