Reginald Carter
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Reginald Carter was an English
cricket
er who played for Derbyshire
from 1953 to 1955.
Carter was born at Whitwell, Derbyshire
. He made his debut cricketing appearance for L. Lewin's XI in 1950, and for Derbyshire Second XI in the following year's Minor Counties Championship. He also played for Derbyshire Club and Ground at the same time as playing for the Second XI. Carter made his debut first-class appearance for Derbyshire during the 1953 season
in which he made three appearances. In his second match he achieved seven for 46 against Somerset
. His most active season with the team was 1954 season
, in which he played nine County championship matches, and two matches against the touring Scots and Pakistanis. He played three first-class matches in the 1955 season
and continued to play with the Derbyshire Second XI until the end of that season.
Carter was a slow left-arm bowler and took 30 first class wickets at an average of 25.06 and with a best performance of 7 for 47. He was a right-handed batsman and played twenty two innings in seventeen first class matches with an average of 7.22 and a top score of 25 runs.
England
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cricket
Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players on an oval-shaped field, at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch. One team bats, trying to score as many runs as possible while the other team bowls and fields, trying to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the...
er who played for Derbyshire
Derbyshire County Cricket Club
Derbyshire County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the England and Wales domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Derbyshire...
from 1953 to 1955.
Carter was born at Whitwell, Derbyshire
Whitwell, Derbyshire
Whitwell is a small village located in Derbyshire, England.Although Whitwell celebrated its 1,000th anniversary in the 'Whitwell 1000' Celebrations of 1989 it is much older than this celebration suggests.The earliest written references to Whitwell are from the Anglo-Saxon charters however many of...
. He made his debut cricketing appearance for L. Lewin's XI in 1950, and for Derbyshire Second XI in the following year's Minor Counties Championship. He also played for Derbyshire Club and Ground at the same time as playing for the Second XI. Carter made his debut first-class appearance for Derbyshire during the 1953 season
Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1953
Derbyshire Country Cricket Club in 1953 was the cricket season when the English club Derbyshire had been playing for eighty two years. It was their fifty-ninth season in the County Championship and they won nine matches and lost seven to finish sixth in the County Championship.-1953...
in which he made three appearances. In his second match he achieved seven for 46 against Somerset
Somerset County Cricket Club
Somerset County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Somerset...
. His most active season with the team was 1954 season
Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1954
Derbyshire Country Cricket Club in 1954 represents cricket season when the English club Derbyshire had been playing for eighty-four years. It was their fiftieth season in the County Championship and they won eleven matches in the County Championship to finish in third place.-1954...
, in which he played nine County championship matches, and two matches against the touring Scots and Pakistanis. He played three first-class matches in the 1955 season
Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1955
Derbyshire Country Cricket Club in 1955 was the cricket season when the English club Derbyshire had been playing for eighty four years. It was their fifty-first season in the County Championship and they won ten matches and lost ten to finish eighth in the County Championship.-1955...
and continued to play with the Derbyshire Second XI until the end of that season.
Carter was a slow left-arm bowler and took 30 first class wickets at an average of 25.06 and with a best performance of 7 for 47. He was a right-handed batsman and played twenty two innings in seventeen first class matches with an average of 7.22 and a top score of 25 runs.