Batting Highest Career Batting Average

Highest averages in 1870s in FC

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
CJ Ottaway (OxUni)	1870-1870	5	10	2	326	69	40.75	-	-	-	4	1	-	-
C Bannerman (AUS/NSW)	1871-1879	5	10	2	275	165*	34.37	-	-	1	-	1	19+	1+
B Pauncefote (OxUni)	1870-1870	5	10	1	279	116*	31.00	-	-	1	1	1	-	-
WG Grace (ENGXI/MCC)	1870-1878	7	14	2	365	73*	30.41	-	-	-	4	3	-	-
W Yardley (CambU/KEN)	1870-1873	6	11	1	304	100	30.40	-	-	1	2	2	-	-
R Humphrey (SUR)	1870-1877	6	11	2	263	82	29.22	-	-	-	1	-	-	-
CI Thornton (CambU/ENGXI)	1870-1877	6	11	1	212	75	21.20	-	-	-	1	1	-	-
WH Hadow (OxUni)	1870-1870	5	10	-	187	58	18.70	-	-	-	2	2	-	-
JW Dale (CambU)	1870-1870	5	10	-	182	67	18.20	-	-	-	1	1	-	-
AT Fortescue (OxUni)	1870-1870	5	10	-	165	44	16.50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
H Jupp (ENG/SUR)	1870-1877	7	13	-	190	63	14.61	258+	25.96	-	1	2	2+	0+
HRJ Charlwood (ENG/SUS)	1873-1877	5	10	-	133	43	13.30	79+	62.02	-	-	1	3+	0+
S Biddulph (MCC/NOT)	1870-1873	6	10	1	110	60	12.22	-	-	-	1	1	-	-
CK Francis (OxUni)	1870-1870	5	10	-	113	30	11.30	-	-	-	-	2	-	-
A Shaw (ENG/MCC/NOT)	1870-1879	9	16	2	130	65	9.28	37+	32.43	-	1	4	0+	0+
FA MacKinnon (CambU/ENG)	1870-1879	6	12	2	68	27	6.80	-	-	-	-	4	-	0+

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Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures