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Full name Robert Alec Gale
Born December 10, 1933, Old Warden, Bedfordshire
Current age 79 years 166 days
Major teams Middlesex
Batting style Left-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm medium, Legbreak
Education Bedford Modern School
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | St | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-class | 242 | 439 | 13 | 12505 | 200 | 29.35 | 15 | 124 | 0 | |
| List A | 9 | 9 | 0 | 204 | 86 | 22.66 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Mat | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-class | 242 | 1748 | 47 | 4/57 | 37.19 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| List A | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| First-class span | 1955-1968 |
| List A span | 1963-1966 |
Bob Gale was an attacking opening batsman who forged a successful partnership with Eric Russell. He made his first-class debut for Combined Services in 1955 and after 11 appearances for Middlesex in 1956, was a regular through to 1965. He passed 1000 runs six times, his best summer being 1961 when he made 1981 runs at 31.85. In 1962 he scored his only double hundred - 200 against Glamorgan. He was also able to bowl medium-pace or legspin. He joined the county's committee in 1989 and was chairman of the cricket committee until 1998 and was president from 2001 to 2003.
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