Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1950 was the cricket season when the English club Derbyshire had been playing for seventy-nine years. It was their forty-sixth season in the County Championship and they won eight matches in the County Championship to finish in fifth place. 1950 season Derbyshire played 28 matches in the County Championship, one against Oxford University and one against the touring West Indies. Pat Vaulkhard was captain. Alan Revill scored most runs, and Albert Rhodes took most wickets with 125. Guy Willatt joined Derbyshire as designated captain but was hampered by injury and did not fill the role until the following season. Derek Morgan who also joined was another future captain and played until 1969. A third key played making his debut was Arnold Hamer who scored over 15,000 runs over ten years. John Kelly joined Derbyshire from Lancashire and played for ten years and Alwyn Eato a former footballer played for five years. Bertram Richardson played for four years, and Mike Stevenson who was at Cambridge University played occasional games in two seasons. Matches {| class="wikitable" width="100%" ! bgcolor="#efefef" colspan=6 | List of matches |- bgcolor="#efefef" !No. !Date !V !Result !Margin !Notes |- |1 | 10 May 1950 | SurreyKennington Oval |bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost | 4 wickets | HL Jackson 5-41; Laker 5-57 |- |2 |13 May 1950 | Northamptonshire County Ground, Derby |bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won | 6 wickets | AC Revill 108 |- |3 | 20 May 1950 | SomersetQueen's Park, Chesterfield |bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn | | Hazell 6-76; AEG Rhodes 5-14 |- |4 | 24 May 1950 | Middlesex Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood |bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn | | |- |5 | 27 May 1950 | Warwickshire County Ground, Derby |bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn | | Dollery 163; Pritchard 6-78 |- |6 | 31 May 1950 | LeicestershireGrace Road, Leicester |bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost | 4 wickets | Tompkin 130; AC Revill 119; Lester 6-87 |- |7 | 03 Jun 1950 | Yorkshire Park Avenue Cricket Ground, Bradford |bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won | 79 runs | D Smith 122; Len Hutton 107; AEG Rhodes 6-74 |- | 8 | 07 Jun 1950 | WorcestershireRutland Recreation Ground, Ilkeston |bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won | 65 runs | HL Jackson 6-57 |- |9 | 10 Jun 1950 | Oxford University The University Parks, Oxford |bgcolor="#FFCC00"|Drawn | | PDS Blake 101; AEG Rhodes 7-68 |- |10 | 14 Jun 1950 | Glamorgan The Gnoll, Neath |bgcolor="#FF0000"|Lost | 92 runs | HL Jackson 5-38 and 6-63; Trick 5-18 |-