Bob Herman (cricketer)

Robert Stephen Herman (born 30 November 1946) is a former English cricketer who played County Cricket for Middlesex from 1965 to 1971 and Hampshire from 1972 to 1977.[1] He played in South Africa for Border in 1972/3 and for Griqualand West in 1974/5. He also played in the Minor Counties Championship for Dorset in 1978 and 1979.

Bob Herman
Personal information
Full name
Robert Stephen Herman
Born (1946-11-30) 30 November 1946 (age 77)
Shirley, Southampton, Hampshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
RelationsLofty Herman (father)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1965–1971Middlesex
1972–1977Hampshire
1972/73Border
1974/75Griqualand West
1978–1979Dorset
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A
Matches 189 132
Runs scored 1,426 237
Batting average 10.18 4.93
100s/50s 0/1 0/0
Top score 56 25
Balls bowled 30,616 6,198
Wickets 506 177
Bowling average 26.37 23.10
5 wickets in innings 14 2
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 8/42 6/42
Catches/stumpings 74/– 22/–
Source: Cricinfo, 16 May 2020

Between 1979 and 1982, he umpired 61 first-class cricket matches. He then took up teaching.[1]

Herman was born at Southampton in Hampshire. His father, Lofty Herman, also played for Hampshire.

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Bob Herman". Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 May 2020.

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