Steven Patterson

Who is Steven Patterson?

Steven Andrew Patterson is an English first-class cricketer, contracted to play for Yorkshire County Cricket Club.

A tall seam bowler and right hand lower order batsman, Patterson made his first-class debut in 2005 against Bangladesh A, having first played one-day cricket for his native county in 2002. Patterson attended Leeds University between from 2002 to 2005, where he studied mathematics whilst playing part-time for Yorkshire CCC. Six first-class matches, up to the end of 2006, brought him 85 runs at 14.16, with a best score of 46 and two wickets.

Having secured a regular County Championship place in the side at the start of the 2010 season, Patterson is currently in his tenth year with the county, and has 84 first-class wickets at an average of 34.13. His one day batting average currently stands at 41.50, courtesy of twelve not outs in fourteen innings.