Full name Thomas James Yardley
Born October 27, 1946, Chaddesley Corbett, Worcestershire
Died November 22, 2010, Canada (aged 64 years 26 days)
Major teams Northamptonshire, Worcestershire
Playing role Middle-order batsman
Batting style Left-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm medium
Fielding position First slip, Occasional wicketkeeper
Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | St | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
First-class | 260 | 390 | 69 | 8287 | 135 | 25.81 | 5 | 40 | 232 | 2 |
List A | 239 | 205 | 42 | 3166 | 75* | 19.42 | 0 | 12 | 82 | 2 |
Mat | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
First-class | 260 | 48 | 38 | 0 | - | - | - | 4.75 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
List A | 239 | 7 | 7 | 0 | - | - | - | 6.00 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
First-class span | 1967 - 1982 |
List A span | 1969 - 1982 |
John Arlott wrote: "He was not a prepossessir player, but he had guts, immense application, and an infinite capacity for scoring runs to and through third man. A good sense of humour and a dedication the game enabled him to enjoy it and play it more effectively than men superficially greater gifts."