List of Derby County F.C. records and statistics
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This page details records and statistics related to Derby County F.C..
Player records
See also List of Derby County F.C. players.
Appearances
Most appearances for the club:
| Pos | Player | Country | Years with club | Total Apps | Lge Apps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Hector |  |
1966-77, 80-81 | 589[1] | 486 |
| 2 | Ron Webster | |
1960-78 | 535 | 455 |
| 3. | Roy McFarland | |
1967-81, 83-84 | 530 | 442 |
| 4. | Steve Bloomer | |
1892-1906, 1910-14 | 525 | 474 |
| 5. | Jack Parry | |
1948-67 | 517 | 483 |
| 6. | Jimmy Methven |  |
1891-1906 | 511 | 458 |
| 7. | Geoff Barrowcliffe | |
1950-66 | 503 | 475 |
| 8. | Sammy Crooks | |
1927-46 | 445 | 408 |
| 9. | Archie Goodall | |
1889-1903 | 423 | 380 |
| 10. | Steve Powell | |
1972-86 | 420 | 352 |
Current player(s) with most appearances:
| Player | Country | Years with club | Total Apps | Lge Apps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Hendrick | |
2010- | 188 | 173 |
- As of 1 November 2015
- All Competitions stats include League, FA Cup, League Cup, League Test Match, Play offs, Charity Shield, European Cup, UEFA Cup, Texaco Cup, Football League Trophy, Full Members Cup and Anglo-Italian Cup
Other records
- Youngest first-team player - Mason Bennett, 15 years 99 days, v. Middlesbrough, Championship, 22 October 2011.[2]
- Oldest first-team player - Peter Shilton, 42 years 164 days, v. Watford, Division Two, 29 February 1992
Goalscorers
Most goals for the club:
| Pos | Player | Country | Years with club | Total Goals | Lge Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Bloomer | |
1892-1905, 1910-13 | 332[1] | 293[1] |
| 2 | Kevin Hector | |
1966-78, 80-82 | 201 | 147 |
| 3. | Jack Bowers | |
1928-36 | 183 | 167 |
| 4. | Harry Bedford | |
1925-30 | 142 | 126 |
| 5. | Jackie Stamps | |
1939-53 | 126 | 100 |
| 6. | Alf Bentley | |
1906-11 | 112 | 99 |
| 7. | Alan Durban |  |
1963-73 | 112 | 93 |
| 8. | Sammy Crooks | |
1924-46 | 111 | 101 |
| 9. | Jack Parry | |
1948-67 | 110 | 110? |
| 10. | Bobby Davison | |
1982-87, 91 | 106 | 91 |
Current player with most goals for the club:
| Pos | Player | Country | Years with club | Total Goals | Lge Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Martin | |
2013- | 50 | 42 |
- As of 31st August 2015
- All Competitions stats include League, FA Cup, League Cup, League Test Match, Play offs, Charity Shield, European Cup, UEFA Cup, Texaco Cup, Football League Trophy, Full Members Cup and Anglo-Italian Cup
Other records
- Most goals in a season – 43, Jack Bowers – 35 First Division, 8 FA Cup (1932-33)
- Most league goals in a season: 37, Jack Bowers, First Division, (1930-31) and 37, Ray Straw, Division 3 (N), (1956-57)[1]
- Most goals in a single match – 6, Steve Bloomer (v. Sheffield Wednesday, First Division, 21 January 1899)
- Most goals in an FA Cup match – 4, joint record: Harry Bedford (v. Bradford City, 8 January 1927) and Jackie Stamps (v. Luton Town, 5 January 1946)
- Most goals in a League Cup match – 4, joint record Alan Hinton (v. Stockport County, 4 September 1968) and Kevin Wilson (v. Hartlepool United, 29 August 1984)
- Most goals in a European match – 5, Kevin Hector (v. Finn Harps, UEFA Cup, 15 September 1976)
- Youngest goalscorer – Mason Bennett, 16 years 176 days (v. Tranmere Rovers, FA Cup, 5 January 2013)
- Scoring in successive league matches - 6, joint record, John Goodall (1891-92), Alf Bentley (1909-10), Horace Barnes (1913-14), George Stephenson (1927-28), Jack Bowers (1930-31 and 1933-34) - the only Derby player to achieve this twice, Ray Straw (1956-57), Eddie Thomas (1964-65) - his first six games for Derby, Francesco Baiano (1997-98)
International caps
- First Derby international – Benjamin Spilsbury (for England v Ireland, 1885)[3]
- Most capped Derby player while playing for the club – Deon Burton, 42 caps for Jamaica[1]
- Most capped Derby player for England while playing for the club – Peter Shilton, 34 caps
- First Derby County players to play in a World Cup – Bruce Rioch and Don Masson (for Scotland v. Peru, 3 June 1978)
- First Derby players to play in a World Cup for England – Peter Shilton and Mark Wright (v. Republic of Ireland, 11 June 1990)
Club records
Wins
- Most League wins in a season – 28 in 46 matches, Division 3 (N), (1955-56)
- Fewest League wins in a season – 1 in 38 matches, Premier League, 2007-08
Defeats
- Most League defeats in a season – 29 in 38 matches, Premier League, 2007-08
- Fewest League defeats in a season – 5 in 42 matches, Second Division 1968-69
Goals
- Most League goals scored in a season – 111 in 46 matches, Division 3 (N), (1956-57)
- Fewest League goals scored in a season – 20 in 38 matches, Premier League, 2007-08
- Most League goals conceded in a season – 90 in 42 matches, First Division, (1936-37)
- Fewest League goals conceded in a season – 28 in 38 matches, Second Division, 1911-12
Points
- Most points in a League season (2 for a win) – 63 (from a possible 84) in 42 matches, Second Division, 1968-69 and Division 3 (N), (1955-56) and (1956-57)
- Most points in a League season (3 for a win) – 85 (from a possible 138) in 46 matches, Championship, 2013-14
- Fewest points in a League season (2 for a win) – 23 (from a possible 84) in 42 matches, Second Division, (1954-55); 15 (from a possible 44) in 22 matches, Football League, (1890-91)
- Fewest points in a League season (3 for a win) – 11 (from a possible 114) in 38 matches, Premier League, 2007-08
Matches
Firsts
- First match – v. Great Lever, Friendly, 13 September 1884 (lost 6-0)
- First FA Cup match – v. Walsall Town, First Round, 8 November 1884 (lost 7-0)
- First League match – v. Bolton Wanderers, Football League, 8 September 1888 (won 6-3)
- First League Cup match – v. Watford, 11 October 1960 (won 5-2)
- First European match – v. FK Željezničar, European Cup, 13 September 1972 (won 2-0)
Record wins
- Record league victory: 9–0, (twice; home v. Wolves, Football League, 10 January 1891 & v. Sheffield Wednesday, First Division, 21 January 1899)
- Record away league victory: 8–0, (v. Bristol City Second Division, 29 September 1923)
- Record FA Cup win – 8-1 (home v. Barnsley St. Peter’s, 30 January 1897)
- Record League Cup win – 7-0 (home v. Southend United, 7 October 1992)
- Record Premier League win – 4-0 (twice; home v. Southampton, 27 September 1997 and home v. Bolton Wanderers, 13 April 1998)
- Record European win – 12-0 (home v. Finn Harps, UEFA Cup, 15 September 1976)
- Record win on aggregate – 16-1 (v. Finn Harps, UEFA Cup 1976-77)
Record defeats
- Record League defeat – 0-8 (twice; away v. Blackburn, Football League, 3 January 1891 and v. Sunderland, First Division, 1 September 1894)
- Record home defeat – 0-7 (v. Walsall, FA Cup, 8 January 1884)
- Record FA Cup defeat – 2-11 (away v. Everton, 18 January 1890)
- Record Premier League defeat – 0-6 (twice; away v. Liverpool, 1 September 2007 and home v. Aston Villa 12 April 2008)
- Record League Cup defeat – 0-5 (twice; away v. Southampton, 8 October 1974 and away v. West Ham United, 1 November 1988)
- Record European defeat – 1-5 (away v. Real Madrid, European Cup, 5 November 1975)
- Record defeat on aggregate – 0-7 (v. Birmingham City, League Cup, 2003 Alex_ferguson_24)
Record draws
- Highest scoring draw – 5-5 (Home v. Everton, First Division, 15 October 1898, away v. Birmingham City, Second Division, 9 April 1966 and Home v. Scunthorpe, League Cup, 2012)
Attendances
The Racecourse Ground
- Highest attendance: 15,500 (est.) (v. Blackburn Rovers, FA Cup, 24 February 1894)
- Lowest attendance:750 (est.) (v. Darwen, First Division, 18 November 1893)
The Baseball Ground
- Record attendance: 41,826 (v. Tottenham Hotspur, Football League First Division, 20 September 1969)[1]
- Lowest attendance: 1,562 (v. Udinese, Anglo-Italian Cup, 15 November 1994)
The Pride Park Stadium
- Highest attendance: 33,378 (v. Liverpool, Premier League, 18 March 2000)[1]
- Lowest attendance: 4,724 (v. Scunthorpe United, League Cup, 14 August 2012)
Transfers
- Record Transfer Fee Paid: £6m to Norwich City for Bradley Johnson (2015)[1]
- Record Transfer Fee Received: £7m from Leeds United for Seth Johnson (2001)[1]
References
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External links
- Match reports and line-ups from 1930 to present TheRams.co.uk
