Jeremy Batty
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Full name | Jeremy David Batty | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Bradford, Yorkshire, England | 15 May 1971|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting style | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling style | Right-arm off break | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1989–94 | Yorkshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1995–96 | Somerset | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2000–03 | Buckinghamshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First-class debut | 8 September 1989 Yorkshire v Lancashire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last First-class | 3 September 1996 Somerset v Derbyshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
List A debut | 2 May 1991 Yorkshire v Minor Counties | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last List A | 7 May 2003 Buckinghamshire v Gloucestershire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 17 November 2013 |
Jeremy David Batty (born 15 May 1971, Bradford, Yorkshire, England)[1] is an English cricketer, who appeared for Yorkshire and Somerset as a right-handed batsman, and off spin bowler.
Batty made his Yorkshire debut in 1989, leaving the county in 1994 to play for Somerset until 1996.[2] In 84 first-class matches he scored 1,149 runs at 15.95 with two fifties, and took 179 wickets at 41.56, with a career best of 6 for 48. He appeared for Buckinghamshire in 2003 and 2004.
His brother, Gareth Batty, has also played first-class cricket and appeared for England.
Jeremy Batty now plays for Rawdon Cricket Club in the Airedale-Wharfedale Senior Cricket League in West Yorkshire, after spending a season at Harden. He bats middle order, and bowls first change there.