Batting Highest Career Batting Average

Highest averages in 1920s in FC

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
WH Ponsford (AUS/VIC)	1923-1929	54	83	8	5869	437	78.25	786+	45.29	22	12	2	183+	0+
DG Bradman (AUS/NSW)	1927-1929	17	33	6	2092	340*	77.48	1107+	42.27	8	7	1	80+	0+
AF Kippax (AUS/NSW)	1920-1929	49	78	8	5002	315*	71.45	831+	37.42	17	14	1	66+	0+
WM Woodfull (AUS/VIC)	1922-1929	58	88	14	4868	236	65.78	1595+	30.90	20	20	6	94+	0+
WR Hammond (ENG/GLO)	1920-1929	23	39	6	2165	251	65.60	2521+	35.89	9	5	3	94+	2+
H Sutcliffe (/ENG/NORTH/YOR)	1921-1929	39	59	7	3219	176	61.90	3259+	33.41	12	14	1	136+	1+
JB Hobbs (/ENG/SUR)	1920-1929	34	52	2	2982	211	59.64	3323+	45.62	10	13	1	175+	2+
H Ashton (CambU/ENGXI/ESS/MCC/SOUTH)	1921-1927	19	28	5	1366	164*	59.39	0+	-	3	10	2	75+	0+
JH Parsons (MCC/WAR)	1926-1926	10	11	1	551	139	55.10	-	-	1	3	-	9+	0+
WW Armstrong (AUS/VIC)	1920-1922	42	54	10	2396	245	54.45	783+	59.25	9	6	5	184+	1+
A Jackson (AUS/NSW)	1926-1929	21	38	4	1835	164	53.97	619+	44.58	6	9	1	27+	0+
CG Macartney (AUS/NSW)	1920-1927	80	106	7	5294	345	53.47	376+	69.14	19	16	8	436+	5+
FC Thompson (QLD)	1922-1929	20	37	3	1801	158*	52.97	-	-	5	9	-	-	-
SJ McCabe (NSW)	1928-1929	6	11	1	525	77	52.50	-	-	-	7	-	45+	0+
CP Mead (/ENG/HAM)	1921-1928	13	23	2	1082	182*	51.52	286+	28.32	3	4	1	52+	0+
M Leyland (ENG/YOR)	1926-1929	9	12	2	513	137	51.30	468+	40.59	2	3	2	24+	1+
KJ Schneider (SOA/VIC)	1923-1928	13	22	1	1064	146	50.66	-	-	4	6	1	14+	0+
DM Steele (SOA)	1920-1921	6	11	2	453	107*	50.33	-	-	1	4	-	-	-
GW Harris (SOA)	1924-1929	16	31	1	1467	183	48.90	-	-	3	9	3	11+	0+
CAG Russell (ENG/ESS)	1920-1927	14	24	2	1070	140	48.63	492+	52.43	5	4	4	39+	1+
W Bardsley (AUS/NSW)	1920-1926	90	126	10	5566	235	47.98	696+	53.87	19	23	8	346+	2+
CAF Fiddian-Green (CambU/WAR)	1921-1926	14	20	4	749	120	46.81	-	-	3	2	-	1+	0+
J Ryder (AUS/VIC)	1920-1929	101	148	19	6012	295	46.60	2035+	44.86	14	29	4	224+	9+
GE Tyldesley (/ENG/LAN)	1920-1929	23	36	4	1476	122	46.12	178+	29.21	5	7	2	51+	2+
HW Taylor (SA)	1921-1929	21	37	2	1612	176	46.05	-	-	5	9	-	30+	4
LPD O'Connor (QLD)	1922-1929	21	40	3	1704	196	46.05	-	-	5	6	-	-	-
G Challenor (WI)	1923-1928	23	41	5	1657	155*	46.02	-	-	6	8	2	-	0+
HSB Love (NSW/VIC)	1921-1928	20	36	4	1463	188	45.71	-	-	5	5	2	9+	0+
RL Park (AUS/VIC)	1920-1925	18	32	1	1379	228	44.48	1+	-	6	4	3	21+	0+
HSTL Hendry (AUS/NSW/VIC)	1920-1929	80	117	13	4428	177	42.57	726+	34.71	12	22	6	123+	1+
RM Levy (QLD)	1929-1929	5	10	1	381	129	42.33	-	-	1	2	-	-	-
FE Woolley (/ENG/ENGXI/KEN)	1920-1929	37	56	3	2242	154	42.30	907+	58.98	4	15	8	140+	9+
DR Jardine (ENG/ENGXI/OxUni/SOUTH/SUR)	1921-1929	17	25	4	886	104	42.19	1324+	25.75	1	5	1	46+	0+
LT Gun (SOA)	1925-1927	6	11	1	419	136*	41.90	-	-	1	3	-	-	-
VS Ransford (AUS/VIC)	1920-1926	24	37	5	1329	129	41.53	-	-	3	7	2	17+	0+
EH Hendren (/ENG/ENGXI/MCC/MID/SOUTH)	1920-1929	47	72	7	2695	206*	41.46	2173+	49.93	6	13	4	166+	6+
TJE Andrews (AUS/NSW)	1920-1929	102	150	13	5625	247*	41.05	137+	53.28	8	34	9	168+	2+
VY Richardson (AUS/SOA)	1920-1929	55	103	4	4064	157	41.05	483+	50.72	13	17	8	22+	0+
C Kelleway (AUS/NSW)	1920-1928	26	42	2	1640	168	41.00	1406+	33.07	5	7	2	69+	0+
RK Oxenham (AUS/QLD)	1922-1929	15	26	2	979	134*	40.79	376+	23.40	3	6	-	24+	0+
RH Catterall (SA)	1922-1929	20	36	2	1378	120	40.52	6+	-	3	9	3	15+	6
KE Rigg (VIC)	1926-1929	10	18	2	644	110*	40.25	-	-	1	5	1	-	-
CA McCoombe (QLD)	1928-1929	5	10	-	400	112	40.00	-	-	1	4	-	-	-
EL a'Beckett (AUS/VIC)	1928-1929	8	13	-	518	113	39.84	372+	27.95	1	3	1	12+	0+
HL Collins (AUS/NSW)	1920-1926	78	115	2	4452	203	39.39	1974+	40.47	14	18	6	221+	2+
A Smith (SOA)	1920-1922	7	14	-	532	122	38.00	-	-	2	2	-	-	-
J Bogle (AUS/NSW)	1920-1921	11	15	1	527	103	37.64	-	-	1	4	1	9+	0+
AJ Richardson (AUS/SOA)	1920-1927	60	98	10	3289	232	37.37	512+	44.14	6	13	7	56+	2+
HE Whitfield (SOA)	1927-1929	9	17	3	523	91	37.35	-	-	-	4	-	-	-
RES Wyatt (ENG/ENGXI/MCC/WAR)	1923-1929	19	26	3	858	125*	37.30	-	-	2	4	3	0+	0+
DG McKay (SOA)	1927-1929	7	12	1	410	87	37.27	-	-	-	2	-	-	-
JM Gregory (AUS/NSW)	1920-1928	78	101	12	3312	130*	37.21	880+	60.45	8	16	9	268+	16+
JW Scaife (VIC)	1927-1929	14	23	3	744	91	37.20	-	-	-	5	2	2+	0+
JWH Makepeace (ENG/LAN)	1920-1926	11	22	1	781	117	37.19	701+	39.80	2	4	1	13+	0+
DE Pritchard (SOA)	1920-1929	27	53	2	1886	148	36.98	-	-	4	11	4	19+	0+
AE Dipper (ENG/GLO)	1920-1928	9	17	2	552	126*	36.80	-	-	1	2	-	24+	0+
TC Lowry (CambU/NZ/SOM)	1921-1927	9	17	2	547	106	36.46	-	-	1	4	-	11+	0+
WC Alexander (SOA)	1926-1929	16	29	1	1015	133	36.25	-	-	2	8	3	15+	0+
AEV Hartkopf (AUS/VIC)	1920-1928	24	34	3	1108	126	35.74	164+	48.78	2	7	2	18+	1+
CE Pellew (AUS/SOA)	1920-1929	42	64	5	2078	271	35.22	534+	59.73	5	9	2	144+	3+
A Sandham (/ENG/MCC/SOUTH/SUR)	1921-1928	29	41	1	1408	195	35.20	31+	29.03	4	6	3	46+	0+
AG Fairfax (AUS/NSW)	1928-1929	9	16	-	554	104	34.62	242+	26.85	1	2	-	10+	0+
JW Rymill (SOA)	1922-1926	15	29	2	933	142	34.55	-	-	3	4	2	8+	1+
W Rowe (QLD)	1922-1929	17	31	2	999	147	34.44	-	-	3	4	3	-	-
AT Hack (SOA)	1927-1929	11	20	2	616	100	34.22	-	-	1	4	2	-	-
JG Morgan (NSW)	1921-1928	19	33	2	1052	121	33.93	-	-	3	5	2	-	-
JT Murray (SOA)	1922-1926	9	18	-	609	152	33.83	-	-	2	1	-	-	0+
PT Eckersley (LAN/MCC)	1926-1929	10	13	2	369	86	33.54	-	-	-	2	1	-	-
HW Lee (MCC/MID/SOUTH)	1921-1929	12	20	2	600	124	33.33	-	-	2	2	2	10+	0+
AW Lampard (AUS/VIC)	1920-1922	16	25	2	764	132	33.21	-	-	1	6	-	-	-
JM Taylor (AUS/NSW)	1920-1927	83	117	5	3693	180	32.97	1170+	49.31	5	21	9	229+	2+
AW Nourse (SA)	1921-1924	13	23	1	722	111	32.81	-	-	1	4	-	32+	0
GTS Stevens (/ENG/MCC/MID/OxUni/SOUTH)	1921-1928	24	40	2	1247	182	32.81	-	-	2	8	5	4+	2+
JWHT Douglas (/ENG/ESS/MCC)	1920-1927	20	32	6	852	75	32.76	977+	38.48	-	6	1	55+	0+
Lord Tennyson (ENG/ENGXI/HAM)	1921-1926	9	14	2	391	74*	32.58	0+	-	-	3	-	33+	0+
WWH Hill-Wood (CambU)	1921-1922	12	17	1	515	81	32.18	-	-	-	3	-	5+	0+
DPB Morkel (SA)	1927-1929	10	17	1	514	88	32.12	-	-	-	3	1	0+	0
FA Baring (VIC)	1920-1928	10	19	-	604	87	31.78	-	-	-	5	2	-	-
PD Rundell (SOA)	1920-1926	17	33	2	984	122*	31.74	-	-	2	6	4	10+	0+
MP Fernandes (WI)	1923-1928	12	21	4	531	110	31.23	-	-	1	2	2	-	0+
AE Liddicut (AUS/VIC)	1920-1927	37	58	7	1578	152	30.94	-	-	2	6	2	9+	0+
NE Phillips (NSW)	1923-1929	13	23	-	709	144	30.82	-	-	2	3	2	4+	0+
GF Earle (MCC/SOM)	1922-1926	12	17	1	489	82	30.56	-	-	-	3	1	18+	0+
FS Jordan (NSW)	1927-1929	5	10	2	244	65	30.50	-	-	-	1	1	-	-
ER Mayne (AUS/VIC)	1920-1925	38	59	3	1705	157*	30.44	0+	-	3	7	3	58+	1+
C Hallows (ENG/LAN/NORTH)	1920-1929	11	20	3	515	85	30.29	-	-	-	2	2	12+	0+
ATE Punch (NSW)	1920-1929	13	22	1	636	90	30.28	-	-	-	4	1	-	-
CL Vincent (SA)	1927-1929	9	14	6	242	60	30.25	-	-	-	2	1	-	6
HB Cameron (SA)	1927-1929	9	15	1	423	83	30.21	-	-	-	4	-	-	3
WW Whysall (ENG/ENGXI/NORTH/NOT)	1921-1926	9	16	1	453	82	30.20	408+	39.21	-	4	1	16+	1+
MD Lyon (CambU/MCC/SOM)	1921-1927	15	20	3	513	136	30.17	0+	-	2	1	2	0+	0+
RC Blunt (CANT/NZ)	1921-1927	5	10	-	301	80	30.10	-	-	-	3	-	-	-
P Holmes (/ENG/ENGXI/NORTH/YOR)	1921-1928	14	23	1	646	88	29.36	0+	-	-	5	3	10+	0+
APF Chapman (/CambU/ENG/ENGXI/KEN/MCC/SOUTH)	1921-1929	38	53	7	1347	102*	29.28	583+	60.03	1	8	5	49+	9+
CCR Dacre (/NZ)	1921-1927	5	10	-	287	107	28.70	-	-	1	1	1	-	-
JA Small (WI)	1923-1928	20	31	2	830	94	28.62	0+	-	-	8	5	0+	0+
MW Tate (/ENG/MCC/SOUTH/SUS)	1921-1929	41	57	3	1530	103	28.33	396+	78.53	2	8	3	59+	8+
CM Francois (GriqW/SA)	1920-1923	6	11	1	283	72	28.30	-	-	-	1	-	-	0+
LL Gill (QLD)	1926-1928	7	14	2	337	54	28.08	-	-	-	1	1	-	-
LV Pellew (AUS/SOA)	1920-1923	14	23	-	640	81	27.82	-	-	-	5	-	0+	0+

Adjust:Most recentPast weekPast MonthPast year4 years10 years25 years

Minimum of 10 innings
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

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Victoria vs New South Wales at Melbourne, Sheffield Shield , Dec 26-31, 1929 [First-class]

Queensland vs South Australia at Adelaide, Sheffield Shield , Dec 25-30, 1929 [First-class]

New South Wales vs South Australia at Adelaide, Sheffield Shield , Dec 19-24, 1929 [First-class]