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Derbyshire County Cricket Club seasons 1958 season Captain Donald Carr County Championship 5 Most runs Charles Lee Most wickets Les Jackson Most catches George Dawkes ← 1957 1959 → Derbyshire Country Cricket Club in 1958 represents the cricket season when the English club Derbyshire had been playing eighty-seven years. It was their fifty-fourth season in the County Championship and they won nine matches in the County Championship to finish fifth.
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1958 season
Derbyshire played 28 games in the County Championship, one match against Oxford University, and one against the touring New Zealanders. They won ten matches altogether, and ended fifth in the County Championship. Donald Carr was in his fourth season as captain. Charles Lee was top scorer. Les Jackson took most wickets for Derbyshire and topped the national bowler list with 143 wickets. His bowling average of 10.99 has not been exceeded since. Hampshire's score of 23 in the match at the Ind Coope ground remains the record for lowest runs in a match against Derbyshire
The only new player was Jim Brailsford who made his three first-class career appearances for Derbyshire during the season.
Matches
List of matches No. Date V Result Margin Notes 1 10 May 1958[1] Oxford University
The University Parks, OxfordWon 134 runs HL Jackson 7-18; E Smith 6-70 2 14 May 1958[2] Glamorgan
County Ground, DerbyDrawn Watkins 5-19; HJ Rhodes 5-35; McConnon 6-20 3 17 May 1958[3] Leicestershire
Queen's Park, ChesterfieldLost 5 wickets DC Morgan 6-36; Boshier 6-39 4 24 May 1958[4] Warwickshire
County Ground, DerbyDrawn Gardner 122; HL Jackson 6-74 5 28 May 1958[5] Gloucestershire
Queen's Park, ChesterfieldDrawn C Lee 150; HL Jackson 5-37 6 31 May 1958[6] Northamptonshire
County Ground, NorthamptonLost 48 runs Manning 5-41 7 04 Jun 1958[7] Gloucestershire
Ashley Down Ground, BristolLost 158 runs Young 141; C Gladwin 7-28; Cook 7-19; DC Morgan 5-52; Mortimer 7-26 8 07 Jun 1958[8] Essex
Park Road Ground, BuxtonDrawn Preston 5-36 9 11 Jun 1958[9] New Zealand cricket team in England in 1958
County Ground, DerbyDrawn 10 14 Jun 1958[10] Worcestershire
Chester Road North Ground, KidderminsterLost 9 wickets Ootschoorn 113; HL Jackson 5-53; Flavell 7-43 11 21 Jun 1958[11] Surrey
Queen's Park, ChesterfieldDrawn Laker 5-64 12 25 Jun 1958[12] Sussex
Central Recreation Ground, HastingsDrawn HL Jackson 5-28 13 28 Jun 1958[13] Glamorgan
St Helen's, SwanseaWon 5 wickets C Gladwin 5-64 14 02 Jul 1958[14] Somerset
Recreation Ground, BathLost 4 runs Tremlett 118; C Gladwin 7-59 15 05 Jul 1958[15] Yorkshire
Queen's Park, ChesterfieldDrawn DC Morgan 5-66 16 09 Jul 1958[16] Lancashire
County Ground, DerbyLost 6 wickets Statham 5-21 17 12 Jul 1958[17] Leicestershire
Bath Grounds, Ashby-de-la-ZouchWon Innings and 42 runs HL Jackson 7-30 and 5-37 18 16 Jul 1958[18] Essex
Chalkwell Park, Westcliff-on-SeaWon 2 wickets HL Jackson 7-34; Bailey 8-29 19 19 Jul 1958[19] Nottinghamshire
Trent Bridge, NottinghamWon Innings and 88 runs C Lee 147; HJ Rhodes 5-50; C Gladwin 5-35 20 26 Jul 1958[20] Nottinghamshire
Rutland Recreation Ground, IlkestonWon Innings and 2 runs C Gladwin 6-34 and 5-49; DC Morgan 5-10 21 30 Jul 1958[21] Middlesex
Queen's Park, ChesterfieldDrawn Bennett 6-79 22 02 Aug 1958[22] Warwickshire
Edgbaston, BirminghamWon 7 wickets C Gladwin 5-15 23 06 Aug 1958[23] Kent
St Lawrence Ground, CanterburyLost Innings and 8 runs Leary 101; Sayer 5-28; HL Jackson 6-58 24 09 Aug 1958[24] Sussex
County Ground, DerbyDrawn HL Jackson 6-61; Thomson 5-70 25 13 Aug 1958[25] Hampshire
Ind Coope Ground, Burton-on-TrentWon 103 runs Heath 6-25 and 7-52; HL Jackson 5-10 26 16 Aug 1958[26] Yorkshire
Headingley, LeedsLost 86 runs E Smith 5-38; HL Jackson 7-53; Illingworth 5-51 27 20 Aug 1958[27] Worcestershire
Queen's Park, ChesterfieldDrawn DB Carr 5-48 28 23 Aug 1958[28] Kent
County Ground, DerbyWon 132 runs HL Jackson 5-33; C Gladwin 5-31 29 27 Aug 1958[29] Lancashire
Old Trafford, ManchesterLost 6 wickets HL Jackson 5-32; Statham 5-31 30 30 Aug 1958[30] Hampshire
Dean Park, BournemouthWon 5 wickets HL Jackson 6-51 and 5-14 Statistics
County Championship batting averages
Name Matches Inns Runs High score Average 100s C Lee 27 45 1307 150 29.04 2 A Hamer 27 46 1248 86 27.73 0 DC Morgan 28 47 1070 99 24.88 0 DB Carr 28 47 943 71 23.57 0 DJ Green 9 17 335 69* 20.93 0 HL Johnson 28 46 658 49 18.27 0 GO Dawkes 28 40 550 79 15.27 0 JM Kelly 22 35 495 63 14.14 0 E Smith 28 35 302 32* 10.41 0 C Gladwin 24 28 162 22 10.12 0 KF Mohan 6 11 97 49 9.70 0 FC Brailsford 3 5 41 14 8.20 0 G Wyatt 4 7 56 31 8.00 0 HJ Rhodes 23 30 195 48 7.50 0 HL Jackson 22 22 71 16 5.91 0 GA Beet 1 1 0 0* 0 0 [31] County Championship bowling averages
Name Balls Runs Wickets BB Average HL Jackson 4328 1311 126 7-30 10.40 C Gladwin 4690 1720 110 7-28 15.63 HJ Rhodes 3172 1259 67 5-35 18.79 DC Morgan 3377 1180 64 6-36 18.43 E Smith 3483 1402 46 5-38 30.47 DB Carr 875 466 20 5-48 23.30 A Hamer 30 16 2 2-13 8.00 FC Brailsford 12 2 1 1-2 2.00 C Lee 80 45 1 1-22 45.00 HL Johnson 55 38 0 JM Kelly 18 9 0 KF Mohan 12 9 0 DJ Green 6 0 0 G Wyatt 6 2 0 Wicket Keepers
- GO Dawkes Catches 60, Stumping 4
See also
- Derbyshire County Cricket Club seasons
- 1958 English cricket season
References
- ^ Cricket Archive - Oxford University v Derbyshire 10 May 1958
- ^ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Glamorgan 14 May 1958
- ^ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Leicestershire 17 May 1958
- ^ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Warwickshire 24 May 1958
- ^ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Gloucestershire 28 May 1958
- ^ Cricket Archive - Northamptonshire v Derbyshire 31 May 1958
- ^ Cricket Archive - Gloucestershire v Derbyshire 04 Jun 1958
- ^ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Essex 07 Jun 1958
- ^ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v New Zealanders 11 Jun 1958
- ^ Cricket Archive - Worcestershire v Derbyshire 14 Jun 1958
- ^ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Surrey 21 Jun 1958
- ^ Cricket Archive - Sussex v Derbyshire 25 Jun 1958
- ^ Cricket Archive - Glamorgan v Derbyshire 28 Jun 1958
- ^ Cricket Archive - Somerset v Derbyshire 02 Jul 1958
- ^ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Yorkshire 05 Jul 1958
- ^ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Lancashire 09 Jul 1958
- ^ Cricket Archive - Leicestershire v Derbyshire 12 Jul 1958
- ^ Cricket Archive - Essex v Derbyshire 16 Jul 1958
- ^ Cricket Archive - Nottinghamshire v Derbyshire 19 Jul 1958
- ^ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Nottinghamshire 26 Jul 1958
- ^ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Middlesex 30 Jul 1958
- ^ Cricket Archive - Warwickshire v Derbyshire 02 Aug 1958
- ^ Cricket Archive - Kent v Derbyshire 06 Aug 1958
- ^ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Sussex 09 Aug 1958
- ^ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Hampshire 13 Aug 1958
- ^ Cricket Archive - Yorkshire v Derbyshire 16 Aug 1958
- ^ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Worcestershire 20 Aug 1958
- ^ Cricket Archive - Derbyshire v Kent 23 Aug 1958
- ^ Cricket Archive - Lancashire v Derbyshire 27 Aug 1958
- ^ Cricket Archive - Hampshire v Derbyshire 30 Aug 1958
- ^ Batting and Fielding for Derbyshire County Championship 1958
- ^ Bowling for Derbyshire County Championship 1958
Categories:- 1958 in cricket
- 1958 in England
- Derbyshire County Cricket Club seasons
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