Simon Base

Simon Base is a retired English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler who played first-class cricket between 1981 and 1999.
Base was born in Maidstone, Kent, but first represented Western Province [cricket team (South Africa)|Western Province] South Africa in 1981 before moving back to England to commence his county career; He initially played for Glamorgan in 1986 and later Derbyshire. He also played for Boland and Border Provinces in South Africa.
Base took 388 first-class wickets and 221 List A wickets, and was part of the Derbyshire side which won the Refuge Assurance League in 1990.
In 1989, he toured the Netherlands with the England A team, taking three wickets in two limited-over matches against a Netherlands XI.