Steven Patterson

Steven Patterson
Personal information
Full name Steven Andrew Patterson
Born 3 October 1983
Beverley, Yorkshire, England
Nickname Dedders
Height 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Batting style Right-handed
Bowling style Right-arm medium-fast
Role Bowler
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2002–present Yorkshire (squad no. 17)
First-class debut 3 August 2005 Yorkshire v Bangladesh A
Last First-class 28 May 2013 Yorkshire v Somerset
List A debut 29 August 2002 Yorkshire v Northamptonshire
Last List A 19 May 2013 Yorkshire v Unicorns
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 63 52 26
Runs scored 678 128 5
Batting average 14.42 41.50 2.5
100s/50s –/1; –/– –/–
Top score 53 25* 3*
Balls bowled 9555 2235 545
Wickets 162 65 24
Bowling average 29.09 29.61 32.70
5 wickets in innings 2 1 –
10 wickets in match – n/a n/a
Best bowling 5/50 6/32 4/30
Catches/stumpings 12/– 8/– 4/–
Source: Espncricinfo.com, 6 June 2013

Steven Andrew Patterson (born 3 October 1983,[1] Beverley, Yorkshire, England) is an English first-class cricketer, contracted to play for Yorkshire County Cricket Club.

A tall seam bowler and right hand lower order batsman, Patterson made his first-class debut in 2005 against Bangladesh A, having first played one-day cricket for his native county in 2002. Patterson attended Leeds University between from 2002 to 2005, where he studied mathematics whilst playing part-time for Yorkshire CCC. Six first-class matches, up to the end of 2006, brought him 85 runs at 14.16, with a best score of 46 and two wickets.

Having secured a regular County Championship place in the side at the start of the 2010 season, Patterson is currently (as of July 2011) in his tenth year with the county, and has 84 first-class wickets at an average of 34.13. His one day batting average currently stands at 41.50, courtesy of twelve not outs in fourteen innings.

References

  1. ↑ Warner, David (2011). The Yorkshire County Cricket Club: 2011 Yearbook (113th ed.). Ilkley, Yorkshire: Great Northern Books. p. 375. ISBN 978-1-905080-85-4.

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