This is a list in alphabetical order of first-class cricketers who have played for Derbyshire County Cricket Club as team captain. Each captain's term of office is given in brackets after his name. Some captains had more than one term and there were seasons in which more than one player held the captaincy. The main sources are Roy Webber's Playfair Book of Cricket Records to 1950 and the relevant edition of Playfair Cricket Annual from 1951 to the present with further verification available on the player's CricketArchive profile.[1][2][3]