George Yates (Derbyshire cricketer)

George Yates (21 August 1858 — 21 July 1933) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire in 1883.

For the cricketer born 1856, see George Yates (Lancashire cricketer).

George Yates

Personal information
Full name	George Yates
Born	(1858-08-21)21 August 1858 Bolsover, Derbyshire, England
Died	21 July 1933(1933-07-21) (aged 74) Bolsover, England
Batting	Right-handed batsman
Bowling	Right-arm round-arm bowler
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1883	Derbyshire
First-class debut	9 July 1883 Derbyshire v Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC)
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 1 Runs scored 0 Batting average 0.00 100s/50s / Top score 0 Balls bowled 12 Wickets 0 Bowling average 5 wickets in innings 10 wickets in match Best bowling 0-9 Catches/stumpings 0/-
Source: , 2 August 2011

Yates was born at Bolsover, Derbyshire and became a coal miner.[1] Yates played one first-class match for Derbyshire in the 1883 season, against Marylebone Cricket Club in July, which finished in a draw. He was a right-handed batsman and scored no runs in his only first-class innings. He was a right-arm round-arm bowler and did not take a wicket in the three overs he bowled.[2]

Yates died at Bolsover at the age of 74.

References

1. British Census 1881 RG11 3439/27 p47
2. George Yates at Cricket Archive