Best ODI players - tables
Travis Basevi
28-Feb-2006
- Best ODI batsmen - average multiplied by runs scored per ball
- Best ODI bowlers - average multiplied by runs conceded per ball
- Best ODI allrounders - difference between the batting formula and the bowling formula
| Player | Span | Mat | Inns | Runs | HS |
Ave | SR | Calc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IVA Richards (WI) | 1975-1991 | 187 | 167 | 6721 | 189* | 47.00 | 90.20 | 42.39 |
| MJ Clarke (Aust) | 2003-2006 | 75 | 68 | 2290 | 105* | 46.73 | 86.84 | 40.58 |
| Zaheer Abbas (Pak) | 1974-1985 | 62 | 60 | 2572 | 123 |
47.62 | 84.80 | 40.39 |
| MG Bevan (Aust) | 1994-2004 | 232 | 196 | 6912 | 108* | 53.58 | 74.16 | 39.73 |
| SR Tendulkar (India) | 1989-2006 | 362 | 353 | 14146 | 186* | 44.20 | 85.98 | 38.01 |
| L Klusener (SAf) | 1996-2004 | 171 | 137 | 3576 | 103* | 41.10 | 89.91 | 36.95 |
| AC Gilchrist (Aust/ICC) | 1996-2006 | 235 | 229 | 7999 | 172 |
36.35 | 96.32 | 35.02 |
| A Symonds (Aust) | 1998-2006 | 141 | 112 | 3491 | 156 |
37.94 | 92.01 | 34.91 |
| RR Sarwan (WI) | 2000-2006 | 90 | 85 | 2896 | 104* | 44.55 | 77.14 | 34.37 |
| RT Ponting (Aust/ICC) | 1995-2006 | 247 | 241 | 8958 | 145 |
42.25 | 78.72 | 33.26 |
| BC Lara (ICC/WI) | 1990-2005 | 259 | 252 | 9359 | 169 |
41.41 | 79.46 | 32.90 |
| DM Jones (Aust) | 1984-1994 | 164 | 161 | 6068 | 145 |
44.61 | 72.56 | 32.37 |
| CH Lloyd (WI) | 1973-1985 | 87 | 69 | 1977 | 102 |
39.53 | 81.22 | 32.11 |
| DR Martyn (Aust) | 1992-2006 | 196 | 171 | 4974 | 144* | 40.77 | 78.67 | 32.07 |
| DS Lehmann (Aust) | 1996-2005 | 117 | 101 | 3078 | 119 |
38.96 | 81.34 | 31.69 |
| Saeed Anwar (Pak) | 1989-2003 | 247 | 244 | 8823 | 194 |
39.21 | 80.66 | 31.63 |
| A Flintoff (Eng/ICC) | 1999-2005 | 98 | 86 | 2601 | 123 |
35.14 | 89.75 | 31.54 |
| V Sehwag (Asia/ICC/India) | 1999-2006 | 141 | 138 | 4220 | 130 |
32.21 | 97.82 | 31.51 |
| GC Smith (Afr/SAf) | 2002-2006 | 87 | 86 | 3264 | 134* | 40.29 | 77.86 | 31.37 |
| ME Trescothick (Eng) | 2000-2005 | 114 | 113 | 3923 | 137 |
36.66 | 84.98 | 31.15 |
| JH Kallis (Afr/ICC/SAf) | 1996-2006 | 229 | 219 | 7954 | 139 |
44.18 | 70.42 | 31.12 |
| Mohammad Yousuf (Asia/Pak) | 1998-2006 | 212 | 201 | 7092 | 141* | 40.99 | 75.21 | 30.83 |
| ML Hayden (Aust/ICC) | 1993-2005 | 119 | 115 | 4131 | 146 |
40.10 | 75.90 | 30.44 |
| GS Chappell (Aust) | 1971-1983 | 74 | 72 | 2331 | 138* | 40.18 | 75.70 | 30.42 |
| ME Waugh (Aust) | 1988-2002 | 244 | 236 | 8500 | 173 |
39.35 | 76.83 | 30.23 |
| CH Gayle (ICC/WI) | 1999-2006 | 126 | 123 | 4460 | 153* | 38.11 | 79.21 | 30.19 |
| HH Dippenaar (Afr/SAf) | 1999-2006 | 95 | 83 | 3085 | 125* | 44.07 | 68.07 | 30.00 |
| SC Ganguly (Asia/India) | 1992-2005 | 279 | 270 | 10123 | 183 |
40.65 | 73.79 | 30.00 |
| Yuvraj Singh (India) | 2000-2006 | 142 | 128 | 3781 | 139 |
34.68 | 86.14 | 29.88 |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq (Asia/Pak) | 1991-2006 | 356 | 331 | 11251 | 137* | 39.89 | 74.51 | 29.72 |
| AJ Lamb (Eng) | 1982-1992 | 122 | 118 | 4010 | 118 |
39.31 | 75.54 | 29.70 |
| WJ Cronje (SAf) | 1992-2000 | 188 | 175 | 5565 | 112 |
38.64 | 76.48 | 29.55 |
| G Kirsten (SAf) | 1993-2003 | 185 | 185 | 6798 | 188* | 40.95 | 72.04 | 29.50 |
| RG Twose (NZ) | 1995-2001 | 87 | 81 | 2717 | 103 |
38.81 | 75.40 | 29.26 |
| CG Greenidge (WI) | 1975-1991 | 128 | 127 | 5134 | 133* | 45.03 | 64.92 | 29.23 |
| NV Knight (Eng) | 1996-2003 | 100 | 100 | 3637 | 125* | 40.41 | 71.52 | 28.90 |
| NH Fairbrother (Eng) | 1987-1999 | 75 | 71 | 2092 | 113 |
39.47 | 72.06 | 28.44 |
| HH Gibbs (SAf) | 1996-2006 | 181 | 180 | 5859 | 153 |
35.08 | 81.04 | 28.43 |
| JN Rhodes (SAf) | 1992-2003 | 245 | 220 | 5935 | 121 |
35.11 | 80.91 | 28.41 |
| ST Jayasuriya (Asia/SL) | 1989-2006 | 357 | 348 | 10625 | 189 |
31.90 | 88.86 | 28.35 |
| PA de Silva (SL) | 1984-2003 | 308 | 296 | 9284 | 145 |
34.90 | 81.13 | 28.31 |
| R Dravid (Asia/ICC/India) | 1996-2006 | 280 | 259 | 9048 | 153 |
40.21 | 70.27 | 28.26 |
| MD Crowe (NZ) | 1982-1995 | 143 | 140 | 4704 | 107* | 38.55 | 72.62 | 28.00 |
| Javed Miandad (Pak) | 1975-1996 | 233 | 218 | 7381 | 119* | 41.70 | 66.99 | 27.93 |
| A Ranatunga (SL) | 1982-1999 | 269 | 255 | 7456 | 131* | 35.84 | 77.91 | 27.92 |
| GA Hick (Eng) | 1991-2001 | 120 | 118 | 3846 | 126* | 37.33 | 74.08 | 27.66 |
| M Azharuddin (India) | 1985-2000 | 334 | 308 | 9378 | 153* | 36.92 | 73.99 | 27.32 |
| RA Smith (Eng) | 1988-1996 | 71 | 70 | 2419 | 167* | 39.01 | 69.65 | 27.17 |
| Shoaib Malik (Pak) | 1999-2006 | 112 | 97 | 2953 | 143 |
34.33 | 78.99 | 27.12 |
| CL Hooper (WI) | 1987-2003 | 227 | 206 | 5761 | 113* | 35.34 | 76.63 | 27.08 |
| Player | Span | Mat | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | Calc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J Garner (WI) | 1977-1987 | 98 | 2752 | 146 | 5/31 | 18.84 | 3.09 | 9.73 |
| AME Roberts (WI) | 1975-1983 | 56 | 1771 | 87 | 5/22 | 20.35 | 3.40 | 11.54 |
| MA Holding (WI) | 1976-1987 | 102 | 3034 | 142 | 5/26 | 21.36 | 3.32 | 11.84 |
| RJ Hadlee (NZ) | 1973-1990 | 115 | 3407 | 158 | 5/25 | 21.56 | 3.30 | 11.88 |
| DK Lillee (Aust) | 1972-1983 | 63 | 2145 | 103 | 5/34 | 20.82 | 3.58 | 12.43 |
| SE Bond (NZ) | 2002-2006 | 43 | 1546 | 83 | 6/19 | 18.62 | 4.23 | 13.16 |
| RGD Willis (Eng) | 1973-1984 | 64 | 1968 | 80 | 4/11 | 24.60 | 3.28 | 13.46 |
| CEL Ambrose (WI) | 1988-2000 | 176 | 5429 | 225 | 5/17 | 24.12 | 3.48 | 14.00 |
| Sarfraz Nawaz (Pak) | 1973-1984 | 45 | 1463 | 63 | 4/27 | 23.22 | 3.63 | 14.08 |
| TM Alderman (Aust) | 1981-1991 | 65 | 2056 | 88 | 5/17 | 23.36 | 3.65 | 14.24 |
| GD McGrath (Aust/ICC) | 1993-2006 | 221 | 7425 | 331 | 7/15 | 22.43 | 3.85 | 14.40 |
| SP Davis (Aust) | 1986-1988 | 39 | 1133 | 44 | 3/10 | 25.75 | 3.37 | 14.47 |
| CG Rackemann (Aust) | 1983-1991 | 52 | 1833 | 82 | 5/16 | 22.35 | 3.94 | 14.68 |
| M Muralitharan (Asia/ICC/SL) | 1993-2006 | 270 | 9474 | 411 | 7/30 | 23.05 | 3.84 | 14.78 |
| AA Donald (SAf) | 1991-2003 | 164 | 5926 | 272 | 6/23 | 21.78 | 4.15 | 15.08 |
| SM Pollock (Afr/ICC/SAf) | 1996-2006 | 256 | 8380 | 346 | 6/35 | 24.21 | 3.76 | 15.19 |
| Wasim Akram (Pak) | 1984-2003 | 356 | 11812 | 502 | 5/15 | 23.52 | 3.89 | 15.28 |
| EJ Chatfield (NZ) | 1979-1989 | 114 | 3618 | 140 | 5/34 | 25.84 | 3.57 | 15.41 |
| Saqlain Mushtaq (Pak) | 1995-2003 | 169 | 6275 | 288 | 5/20 | 21.78 | 4.29 | 15.58 |
| MD Marshall (WI) | 1980-1992 | 136 | 4233 | 157 | 4/18 | 26.96 | 3.53 | 15.90 |
| MR Whitney (Aust) | 1983-1993 | 38 | 1249 | 46 | 4/34 | 27.15 | 3.55 | 16.10 |
| CR Matthews (SAf) | 1991-1997 | 56 | 1975 | 79 | 4/10 | 25.00 | 3.94 | 16.44 |
| RD King (WI) | 1998-2005 | 50 | 1807 | 76 | 4/25 | 23.77 | 4.16 | 16.50 |
| PS de Villiers (SAf) | 1992-1997 | 83 | 2636 | 95 | 4/27 | 27.74 | 3.57 | 16.54 |
| CJ McDermott (Aust) | 1985-1996 | 138 | 5018 | 203 | 5/44 | 24.71 | 4.03 | 16.62 |
| M Ntini (ICC/SAf) | 1998-2006 | 125 | 4564 | 197 | 5/31 | 23.16 | 4.39 | 16.95 |
| GR Dilley (Eng) | 1979-1988 | 36 | 1291 | 48 | 4/23 | 26.89 | 3.79 | 16.99 |
| N Kapil Dev (India) | 1978-1994 | 225 | 6945 | 253 | 5/43 | 27.45 | 3.71 | 17.01 |
| Imran Khan (Pak) | 1974-1992 | 175 | 4844 | 182 | 6/14 | 26.61 | 3.89 | 17.27 |
| AD Mullally (Eng) | 1996-2001 | 50 | 1728 | 63 | 4/18 | 27.42 | 3.84 | 17.56 |
| B Lee (Aust) | 2000-2006 | 129 | 5129 | 226 | 5/22 | 22.69 | 4.66 | 17.64 |
| C Pringle (NZ) | 1990-1995 | 64 | 2459 | 103 | 5/45 | 23.87 | 4.45 | 17.71 |
| Abdul Qadir (Pak) | 1983-1993 | 104 | 3454 | 132 | 5/44 | 26.16 | 4.06 | 17.72 |
| BP Patterson (WI) | 1986-1993 | 59 | 2206 | 90 | 6/29 | 24.51 | 4.33 | 17.72 |
| ARC Fraser (Eng) | 1989-1999 | 42 | 1412 | 47 | 4/22 | 30.04 | 3.54 | 17.73 |
| JN Gillespie (Aust) | 1996-2005 | 97 | 3611 | 142 | 5/22 | 25.42 | 4.21 | 17.85 |
| GF Lawson (Aust) | 1980-1989 | 79 | 2592 | 88 | 4/26 | 29.45 | 3.65 | 17.92 |
| Shoaib Akhtar (Asia/ICC/Pak) | 1998-2005 | 129 | 4686 | 199 | 6/16 | 23.54 | 4.63 | 18.20 |
| SK Warne (Aust/ICC) | 1993-2005 | 194 | 7541 | 293 | 5/33 | 25.73 | 4.25 | 18.23 |
| Waqar Younis (Pak) | 1989-2003 | 262 | 9919 | 416 | 7/36 | 23.84 | 4.68 | 18.62 |
| DW Fleming (Aust) | 1994-2001 | 88 | 3402 | 134 | 5/36 | 25.38 | 4.41 | 18.69 |
| RM Hogg (Aust) | 1979-1985 | 71 | 2418 | 85 | 4/29 | 28.44 | 3.94 | 18.70 |
| MS Kasprowicz (Aust) | 1995-2005 | 43 | 1674 | 67 | 5/45 | 24.98 | 4.51 | 18.79 |
| IT Botham (Eng) | 1976-1992 | 116 | 4139 | 145 | 4/31 | 28.54 | 3.96 | 18.84 |
| WPUJC Vaas (Asia/SL) | 1994-2006 | 275 | 9491 | 352 | 8/19 | 26.96 | 4.20 | 18.90 |
| A Flintoff (Eng/ICC) | 1999-2005 | 98 | 2691 | 104 | 4/14 | 25.87 | 4.39 | 18.96 |
| AR Caddick (Eng) | 1993-2003 | 54 | 1965 | 69 | 4/19 | 28.47 | 4.01 | 19.05 |
| D Gough (Eng/ICC) | 1994-2005 | 157 | 6137 | 235 | 5/44 | 26.11 | 4.38 | 19.08 |
| PR Reiffel (Aust) | 1992-1999 | 92 | 3096 | 106 | 4/13 | 29.20 | 3.92 | 19.10 |
| IR Bishop (WI) | 1988-1997 | 84 | 3127 | 118 | 5/25 | 26.50 | 4.33 | 19.12 |
| Player | Span | Mat | Ave | SR | Bat | Ave | Econ | Bowl | Diff | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IVA Richards (WI) | 1975-1991 | 187 | 47.00 | 90.20 | 42.39 | 35.83 | 4.49 | 26.84 | 15.55 | |||
| L Klusener (SAf) | 1996-2004 | 171 | 41.10 | 89.91 | 36.95 | 29.95 | 4.70 | 23.48 | 13.47 | |||
| A Flintoff (Eng/ICC) | 1999-2005 | 98 | 35.14 | 89.75 | 31.54 | 25.87 | 4.39 | 18.96 | 12.58 | |||
| GS Chappell (Aust) | 1971-1983 | 74 | 40.18 | 75.70 | 30.42 | 29.12 | 4.04 | 19.65 | 10.77 | |||
| Imran Khan (Pak) | 1974-1992 | 175 | 33.41 | 72.64 | 24.27 | 26.61 | 3.89 | 17.27 | 6.99 | |||
| N Kapil Dev (India) | 1978-1994 | 225 | 23.79 | 95.07 | 22.62 | 27.45 | 3.71 | 17.01 | 5.60 | |||
| JH Kallis (Afr/ICC/SAf) | 1996-2006 | 229 | 44.18 | 70.42 | 31.12 | 32.07 | 4.79 | 25.64 | 5.47 | |||
| SM Pollock (Afr/ICC/SAf) | 1996-2006 | 256 | 24.04 | 84.15 | 20.23 | 24.21 | 3.76 | 15.19 | 5.03 | |||
| CH Gayle (ICC/WI) | 1999-2006 | 126 | 38.11 | 79.21 | 30.19 | 32.06 | 4.78 | 25.56 | 4.63 | |||
| A Symonds (Aust) | 1998-2006 | 141 | 37.94 | 92.01 | 34.91 | 37.02 | 4.91 | 30.33 | 4.58 | |||
| RJ Hadlee (NZ) | 1973-1990 | 115 | 21.61 | 75.50 | 16.32 | 21.56 | 3.30 | 11.88 | 4.43 | |||
| WJ Cronje (SAf) | 1992-2000 | 188 | 38.64 | 76.48 | 29.55 | 34.78 | 4.44 | 25.75 | 3.80 | |||
| ME Waugh (Aust) | 1988-2002 | 244 | 39.35 | 76.83 | 30.23 | 34.56 | 4.78 | 27.54 | 2.69 | |||
| Shoaib Malik (Pak) | 1999-2006 | 112 | 34.33 | 78.99 | 27.12 | 34.83 | 4.43 | 25.76 | 1.36 | |||
| SR Tendulkar (India) | 1989-2006 | 362 | 44.20 | 85.98 | 38.01 | 43.61 | 5.05 | 36.76 | 1.24 | |||
| CL Hooper (WI) | 1987-2003 | 227 | 35.34 | 76.63 | 27.08 | 36.05 | 4.36 | 26.20 | 0.88 | |||
| Abdul Razzaq (Asia/Pak) | 1996-2006 | 206 | 29.81 | 81.13 | 24.19 | 30.42 | 4.62 | 23.47 | 0.71 | |||
| SP O'Donnell (Aust) | 1985-1991 | 87 | 25.34 | 80.96 | 20.52 | 28.72 | 4.27 | 20.48 | 0.04 | |||
| AR Border (Aust) | 1979-1994 | 273 | 30.62 | 71.40 | 21.87 | 28.36 | 4.66 | 22.07 | -0.20 | |||
| IT Botham (Eng) | 1976-1992 | 116 | 23.21 | 79.10 | 18.36 | 28.54 | 3.96 | 18.84 | -0.47 | |||
| Wasim Akram (Pak) | 1984-2003 | 356 | 16.51 | 88.28 | 14.58 | 23.52 | 3.89 | 15.28 | -0.69 | |||
| ST Jayasuriya (Asia/SL) | 1989-2006 | 357 | 31.90 | 88.86 | 28.35 | 36.82 | 4.77 | 29.29 | -0.94 | |||
| B Lee (Aust) | 2000-2006 | 129 | 19.41 | 84.61 | 16.42 | 22.69 | 4.66 | 17.64 | -1.21 | |||
| SC Ganguly (Asia/India) | 1992-2005 | 279 | 40.65 | 73.79 | 30.00 | 37.31 | 5.04 | 31.40 | -1.40 | |||
| SR Waugh (Aust) | 1986-2002 | 325 | 32.90 | 75.91 | 24.98 | 34.67 | 4.56 | 26.38 | -1.40 | |||
| CL Cairns (ICC/NZ) | 1991-2006 | 215 | 29.46 | 84.26 | 24.82 | 32.80 | 4.84 | 26.48 | -1.65 | |||
| HH Streak (Afr/Zimb) | 1993-2005 | 189 | 28.29 | 73.42 | 20.77 | 29.82 | 4.51 | 22.45 | -1.68 | |||
| SB Styris (NZ) | 1999-2006 | 114 | 28.32 | 78.13 | 22.13 | 31.29 | 4.69 | 24.50 | -2.36 | |||
| Shahid Afridi (Asia/ICC/Pak) | 1996-2006 | 219 | 23.97 | 108.51 | 26.01 | 36.72 | 4.65 | 28.48 | -2.47 | |||
| Saleem Malik (Pak) | 1982-1999 | 283 | 32.88 | 76.41 | 25.13 | 33.24 | 5.06 | 28.06 | -2.93 | |||
| N Boje (Afr/SAf) | 1995-2005 | 115 | 26.67 | 88.70 | 23.66 | 35.57 | 4.51 | 26.75 | -3.08 | |||
| BL Cairns (NZ) | 1974-1985 | 78 | 16.72 | 104.88 | 17.54 | 30.52 | 4.06 | 20.65 | -3.11 | |||
| PA de Silva (SL) | 1984-2003 | 308 | 34.90 | 81.13 | 28.31 | 39.40 | 4.86 | 31.97 | -3.65 | |||
| NJ Astle (NZ) | 1995-2006 | 210 | 35.62 | 72.58 | 25.86 | 38.10 | 4.69 | 29.83 | -3.97 | |||
| V Sehwag (Asia/ICC/India) | 1999-2006 | 141 | 32.21 | 97.82 | 31.51 | 39.92 | 5.34 | 35.54 | -4.02 | |||
| MD Marshall (WI) | 1980-1992 | 136 | 14.92 | 76.64 | 11.43 | 26.96 | 3.53 | 15.90 | -4.46 | |||
| PV Simmons (WI) | 1987-1999 | 143 | 28.93 | 67.96 | 19.66 | 34.65 | 4.44 | 25.68 | -6.01 | |||
| M Prabhakar (India) | 1984-1996 | 130 | 24.12 | 60.26 | 14.54 | 28.87 | 4.27 | 20.58 | -6.04 | |||
| Abdul Qadir (Pak) | 1983-1993 | 104 | 15.26 | 75.50 | 11.52 | 26.16 | 4.06 | 17.72 | -6.19 | |||
| JV Coney (NZ) | 1979-1987 | 88 | 30.72 | 64.95 | 19.95 | 37.75 | 4.17 | 26.26 | -6.31 | |||
| CEL Ambrose (WI) | 1988-2000 | 176 | 10.65 | 64.87 | 6.90 | 24.12 | 3.48 | 14.00 | -7.09 | |||
| CZ Harris (NZ) | 1990-2004 | 250 | 29.00 | 66.51 | 19.29 | 37.50 | 4.28 | 26.76 | -7.47 | |||
| RJ Shastri (India) | 1981-1992 | 150 | 29.04 | 61.07 | 17.73 | 36.04 | 4.21 | 25.34 | -7.60 | |||
| GA Gooch (Eng) | 1976-1995 | 125 | 36.98 | 61.87 | 22.88 | 42.11 | 4.40 | 30.90 | -8.01 | |||
| IJ Harvey (Aust) | 1997-2004 | 73 | 17.87 | 88.16 | 15.75 | 30.31 | 4.71 | 23.82 | -8.06 | |||
| PAJ DeFreitas (Eng) | 1987-1997 | 103 | 16.04 | 83.83 | 13.45 | 32.82 | 3.96 | 21.69 | -8.24 | |||
| GW Flower (Zimb) | 1992-2004 | 219 | 33.69 | 67.54 | 22.75 | 40.25 | 4.63 | 31.10 | -8.34 | |||
| Mudassar Nazar (Pak) | 1977-1989 | 122 | 25.26 | 51.71 | 13.06 | 30.91 | 4.24 | 21.85 | -8.78 | |||
| WPUJC Vaas (Asia/SL) | 1994-2006 | 275 | 13.82 | 73.11 | 10.11 | 26.96 | 4.20 | 18.90 | -8.79 | |||
| SK Warne (Aust/ICC) | 1993-2005 | 194 | 13.05 | 72.04 | 9.40 | 25.73 | 4.25 | 18.23 | -8.83 |
Statistics upto and including:
• Test # 1783: Pakistan v India at Karachi, 3rd Test, Jan 29-Feb 1, 2006
• ODI # 2341: South Africa v Australia at Centurion, 1st ODI, Feb 26, 2006