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Derbyshire 1901 cricket statistics and records

Derbyshire in County Championship: standings, leading run scorers, wicket takers and innings records in Redball’s recorded data. Season statistics cover County Championship 1901; Tests are excluded.

LG Wright leads the displayed batting table with 1,239 runs. W Bestwick leads the bowling table with 71 wickets.

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Season overview

Recorded matches
20
Recorded players
30
Wins
0
Recorded venues
13

Selected season match starts: 1901-05-16 to 1901-08-29. Player counts cover recorded batting or bowling innings, not a registered squad. Latest update among the displayed statistics and match source rows: 2026-05-26.

County Championship standings · 1901

League table for 1901. Positions follow the source table within each division or group.

Single Division

County Championship 1901 Single Division standings
PositionTeamPlayedWonLostDrawnPoints
1Yorkshire28201619
2Middlesex1862104
3Lancashire28115126
4Sussex2484124
5Warwickshire167453
6Surrey2876141
7Hampshire186660
8Kent227770
9Nottinghamshire20568-1
10Essex224512-1
11Worcestershire227104-3
12Leicestershire204105-6
13Somerset184103-6
14Gloucestershire2431011-7
15Derbyshire200137-13

Points are the recorded competition points, including any recorded bonuses or deductions. Source-table update: 2026-09-28.

Source table notes

Source: CricketArchive[1]

Season leaders · County Championship 1901

Figures earned for Derbyshire only. Top five by recorded total; equal totals are ordered by player ID. Cross-year editions retain their full season.

Leading run scorers

Derbyshire County Championship 1901 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
PlayerMatchesRuns
LG Wright191,239
W Chatterton20987
W Storer20932
AE Lawton20921
H Bagshaw10514

Recorded innings through 1901-08-29. Source update date unavailable.

Leading wicket takers

Derbyshire County Championship 1901 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
PlayerMatchesWickets
W Bestwick1771
JJ Hulme2053
W Storer2028
AE Lawton1810
A Warren87

Recorded innings through 1901-08-29. Source update date unavailable.

Player statistics · 1901

All recorded players for Derbyshire in this competition and season. Ordered by runs or wickets, then player ID for ties. Figures include only recorded innings.

Batting · 30 players

Derbyshire 1901 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
PlayerTeamMatInnsNORunsHSAvgSR50s100s4s6s
LG WrightDerbyshire193701,23919333.49—5200
W ChattertonDerbyshire2039598716929.03—6100
W StorerDerbyshire203919327624.53—5000
AE LawtonDerbyshire203919219124.24—7000
H BagshawDerbyshire1019151492*28.56—4000
W LockerDerbyshire122304587619.91—2000
E NeedhamDerbyshire142704227215.63—1000
JJ HulmeDerbyshire2039429738*8.49—0000
A WarrenDerbyshire81622333716.64—0000
JP BurtonDerbyshire714120051*15.38—1000
W SuggDerbyshire4811745924.86—1000
SH WoodDerbyshire510113354*14.78—1000
SH EvershedDerbyshire12013212366.00—0100
G CurgenvenDerbyshire714312527*11.36—0000
JH YoungDerbyshire10195120248.57—0000
W WilmotDerbyshire3529325*31.00—0000
W BestwickDerbyshire17331283113.95—0000
EM AshcroftDerbyshire24036229.00—0000
GR GregoryDerbyshire24033168.25—0000
SWA CadmanDerbyshire3613213*6.40—0000
W EllisDerbyshire2412799.00—0000
A BartonDerbyshire3602474.00—0000
W BirkettDerbyshire36014102.33—0000
D BottomDerbyshire120994.50—0000
FA BarrsDerbyshire120773.50—0000
J OldknowDerbyshire24174*2.33—0000
R ElseDerbyshire120321.50—0000
JH PurdyDerbyshire120321.50—0000
JA BerwickDerbyshire120000.00—0000
A MortonDerbyshire120000.00—0000

Bowling · 23 players

Derbyshire 1901 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
PlayerTeamMatInnsBallsMaidensRunsWktsAvgSREcon5WBBI
W BestwickDerbyshire17254,1591651,9477127.4258.582.8147/70
JJ HulmeDerbyshire20284,8441932,2315342.0991.402.7636/135
W StorerDerbyshire20241,868221,4442851.5766.714.6404/121
AE LawtonDerbyshire1821966225871058.7096.603.6502/16
A WarrenDerbyshire81089314592784.57127.573.9803/60
JH YoungDerbyshire91378227408758.29111.713.1302/11
H BagshawDerbyshire7943913254550.8087.803.4704/75
W ChattertonDerbyshire9928216121430.2570.502.5702/2
G CurgenvenDerbyshire793245243460.7581.004.5002/45
J OldknowDerbyshire232526162440.5063.003.8603/123
W BirkettDerbyshire341866107335.6762.003.4502/28
SWA CadmanDerbyshire342397100250.00119.502.5101/6
EM AshcroftDerbyshire2378340140.0078.003.0801/9
W SuggDerbyshire22102543143.00102.002.5301/19
FA BarrsDerbyshire11120120——6.0000/12
A BartonDerbyshire22843610——4.3600/26
JA BerwickDerbyshire111024550——3.2400/55
D BottomDerbyshire11361120——2.0000/12
W EllisDerbyshire11240190——4.7500/19
A MortonDerbyshire11180140——4.6700/14
JH PurdyDerbyshire1130090——1.8000/9
SH WoodDerbyshire11483140——1.7500/14
LG WrightDerbyshire22604180——1.8000/3
Statistics definitions and missing data

Mat = matches with a recorded innings in that discipline; Inns = recorded innings; NO = not out; HS = highest innings (* means not out). Batting Avg = runs per dismissal; batting SR = runs per 100 balls. 50s excludes centuries; 100s includes all scores of 100 or more.

Bowling Runs excludes byes and leg byes where the source does. Avg = runs conceded per wicket; SR = balls per wicket; Econ = runs per six balls, including historical seasons with different over lengths. 5W = innings with at least five wickets; BBI = best innings, by wickets then fewer runs conceded. Balls are deliveries, not decimal overs.

— means unavailable or undefined, including a zero denominator. Rates requiring balls are omitted if any innings is missing its ball count. Historical boundary and ball counts may be incomplete. Tests and figures for other teams or competitions are excluded. Full methodology

Team season summary

Match outcomes and team scorecards for 1901. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.

Derbyshire 1901 team results and innings totals
TeamMatWonLostDrawnOtherRunsOutsBat avgHighestConcededWicketsBowl avg
Derbyshire20013707,64037020.654648,87721241.87

Team runs include extras; wickets include dismissals not credited to a bowler, so these totals can differ from the player tables. Bat avg = team runs per wicket lost; Bowl avg = opposition runs per wicket taken. Other includes ties, abandoned games and unavailable results. Totals cover available scorecards only.

Recent recorded matches · 1901

Latest 12 of 20 recorded matches, ordered by start date. This is not a live score feed.

1901-08-29 to 1901-08-31 · Aylestone Road, Leicester

Leicestershire v Derbyshire

Derbyshire
203 & 182/5

Match drawn

1901-08-22 to 1901-08-24 · Queen's Park, Chesterfield

Derbyshire v Essex

Derbyshire
252 & 218
Essex
436 & 35/1

Essex won by 9 wickets

1901-08-19 to 1901-08-20 · County Ground, Derby

Derbyshire v Worcestershire

Derbyshire
165 & 198

Worcestershire won by an innings and 120 runs

1901-08-15 to 1901-08-17 · Edgbaston, Birmingham

Warwickshire v Derbyshire

Derbyshire
163 & 146

Warwickshire won by an innings and 52 runs

1901-08-12 to 1901-08-14 · Welbeck Abbey Estate Cricket Ground, Welbeck Abbey

Nottinghamshire v Derbyshire

Derbyshire
44 & 97

Nottinghamshire won by an innings and 159 runs

1901-08-08 to 1901-08-10 · Old Trafford, Manchester

Lancashire v Derbyshire

Lancashire
183/5d & 260/9d
Derbyshire
209 & 76/4

Match drawn

1901-08-05 to 1901-08-07 · County Ground, Derby

Derbyshire v Hampshire

Derbyshire
230 & 301
Hampshire
242 & 293/5

Hampshire won by 5 wickets

1901-07-29 to 1901-07-30 · County Ground, Derby

Derbyshire v Lancashire

Derbyshire
92 & 140

Lancashire won by an innings and 184 runs

1901-07-18 to 1901-07-20 · North Road, Glossop

Derbyshire v Leicestershire

Derbyshire
270 & 251

Leicestershire won by an innings and 20 runs

1901-07-15 to 1901-07-17 · County Ground, Derby

Derbyshire v Nottinghamshire

Derbyshire
452 & 116/3

Match drawn

1901-06-27 to 1901-06-29 · North Road, Glossop

Derbyshire v Yorkshire

Derbyshire
141 & 186
Yorkshire
213 & 359/5d

Yorkshire won by 245 runs

Recorded venues

Derbyshire 1901 venues and recorded match counts
VenueMatches
County Ground, Derby7
North Road, Glossop2
Ashley Down Ground, Bristol1
Aylestone Road, Leicester1
County Ground, Leyton1
County Ground, New Road, Worcester1
County Ground, Southampton1
Edgbaston, Birmingham1
Fartown, Huddersfield1
Kennington Oval, Kennington1
Old Trafford, Manchester1
Queen's Park, Chesterfield1
Welbeck Abbey Estate Cricket Ground, Welbeck Abbey1

Venue names follow the match catalogue; renamed grounds may appear separately.

Season innings records

Highest individual innings and best bowling innings in County Championship 1901 for Derbyshire, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

County Championship 1901 batting innings records for Derbyshire
PlayerRunsOpponentDate
LG Wright193Nottinghamshire1901-07-15
W Chatterton169Gloucestershire1901-06-17
LG Wright155Gloucestershire1901-06-17
SH Evershed123Hampshire1901-05-27
H Bagshaw92*Leicestershire1901-08-29

Best bowling innings

County Championship 1901 bowling innings records for Derbyshire
PlayerWickets/runsOpponentDate
W Bestwick7/70Yorkshire1901-06-27
W Bestwick7/97Surrey1901-05-16
W Bestwick6/71Hampshire1901-05-27
JJ Hulme6/135Lancashire1901-07-29
JJ Hulme5/71Surrey1901-06-01

* means not out. Batting sorts by runs; bowling sorts by wickets, then fewer runs conceded. Ties then use earlier match date and source row ID. Five rows are shown, so equal performances may extend beyond the cutoff. Matches count distinct recorded matches in each discipline.

Competitions and other teams

Includes historical participants; this is not a current squad or membership list.

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    Recorded coverage

    The full historical range below is from the match catalogue for Derbyshire in County Championship. The selected season range is shown above. These can differ from innings-table coverage and do not establish a complete historical record.

    Recorded match dates: 1895-05-13 to 2026-09-24. Date spans do not imply complete coverage. Career aggregates may cover a different set of matches.

    Displayed source rows last updated: unavailable. Figures retrieved: 2026-10-01. This is not a live score feed.

    Source: Redball’s recorded statistics. Methodology, definitions and coverage.