Captain: DB Close

Home Grounds used:
County Ground, Taunton; Recreation Ground, Bath; Clarence Park, Weston-super-Mare

Away Grounds visited:
The University Parks, Oxford; County Ground, Hove; Ashley Down Ground, Bristol; County Ground, Northampton; Chalkwell Park, Westcliff-on-Sea; St Helen's, Swansea; Kennington Oval, Kennington; Trent Bridge, Nottingham; County Ground, New Road, Worcester; Dean Park, Bournemouth; County Ground, Derby

Championship playing record:
P 20     W 6     D 10     L 4

First-Class playing record:
P 23     W 6     D 12     L 5

Click on these links for the season's First-Class scorecards and results
or First-Class batting averages or First-Class bowling averages or Championship batting averages or Championship bowling averages

18 players appeared in First-Class matches for Somerset in 1974:
IT Botham; D Breakwell; GI Burgess; TW Cartwright; RJ Clapp; DB Close; PW Denning; AA Jones; MJ Kitchen; BA Langford; HR Moseley; JM Parks; IVA Richards; PJ Robinson; PM Roebuck; BC Rose; DJS Taylor; SG Wilkinson.

3 players made their debut for Somerset in these matches in 1974:
IT Botham; IVA Richards; PM Roebuck.