Bob White (cricketer)

Early Life and Education

Robert Arthur White was born on 6 October 1936.

Cricket Career

White joined the Lord's staff at the age of 15 after leaving school. In 1955 and 1956, he did his National Service, mainly in Cyprus.

### Middlesex (1958-1966)

He made his county debut with Middlesex in 1958, playing as a batsman. His most successful season was in 1963 when he scored 1355 runs, the only time he reached 1000 runs in a season. He was awarded his county cap during this season.

### Nottinghamshire (1966-1984)

In 1966, White moved to Nottinghamshire, where he developed his off-spin and played as an all-rounder. His best bowling season was 1971, when he took 81 wickets, achieving his best figures of 7 for 41 against Derbyshire. He also made his highest score of 116 not out against Surrey in 1967, setting a Nottinghamshire record with Mike Smedley.

Career Statistics

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Awards and Recognition

White was awarded his county cap during the 1963 season. He also achieved notable success as an umpire, although specific details are not provided in the available sources.

Personal Life

No information is available on White's personal life beyond his cricket career.

Note: The birth year in Source 1 (1986) appears to be incorrect, given the context and the fact that it matches the birth year in Source 2 (1936).