Batting Highest Career Batting Average IN England

Highest averages in 1970s in FC IN England

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
GS Sobers (ROWXI/WI)	1970-1973	8	14	2	894	183	74.50	598+	51.17	3	5	-	41+	0+
G Boycott (/ENG/MCC/PEAXI/YOR)	1970-1979	34	55	9	3224	260*	70.08	4584+	40.81	14	9	-	196+	6+
D Lloyd (/ENG/LAN)	1971-1978	13	19	5	941	214*	67.21	734+	48.50	2	4	-	31+	0+
IVA Richards (SOM/WI)	1974-1977	18	28	1	1802	291	66.74	1188+	69.78	6	8	1	112+	4+
DI Gower (/ENG/LEI)	1976-1979	13	18	3	983	200*	65.53	1292+	56.26	3	5	3	88+	3+
MLC Foster (WI)	1973-1973	15	20	7	828	127	63.69	44+	20.45	1	7	1	1+	0+
CH Lloyd (LAN/ROWXI/WI)	1970-1976	43	63	11	3169	201*	60.94	954+	64.36	9	16	2	67+	8+
GM Turner (NZ/WOR)	1971-1977	9	15	3	705	179	58.75	375+	30.93	2	3	-	9+	0+
GS Chappell (AUS)	1972-1977	34	54	15	2228	181	57.12	2086+	43.81	8	5	2	110+	2+
Zaheer Abbas (GLO/PAK)	1971-1978	27	46	6	2198	274	54.95	1372+	51.74	6	9	3	82+	0+
CL King (GLA/WI)	1976-1977	22	36	10	1347	163	51.80	318+	52.51	6	4	5	22+	1+
CG Greenidge (HAM/WI)	1970-1976	25	47	4	2171	134	50.48	939+	63.04	8	10	1	80+	6+
KWR Fletcher (ENG/ESS/MCC/PEAXI)	1970-1976	29	49	10	1890	178	48.46	2665+	40.75	5	13	4	117+	2+
HA Gomes (MID/WI)	1973-1976	22	37	7	1448	190	48.26	33+	33.33	5	5	4	2+	0+
BA Richards (HAM/ROWXI)	1970-1974	11	19	2	802	87*	47.17	-	-	-	6	-	-	-
SM Gavaskar (IND/INDIA)	1971-1979	33	60	3	2676	221	46.94	2077+	43.47	7	14	3	86+	2+
DB Close (/ENG/PEAXI/SOM/YOR)	1970-1978	13	22	6	750	103*	46.87	570+	29.12	1	4	1	16+	1+
Aftab Gul (Pak)	1971-1971	16	27	2	1154	106	46.16	286+	37.06	2	10	1	14+	0+
BE Congdon (NZ)	1973-1978	15	24	5	867	176	45.63	1258+	34.65	3	1	2	37+	0+
MH Denness (ENG/KEN/MCC)	1970-1975	11	16	1	679	118	45.26	876+	44.63	3	2	-	31+	0+
MJK Smith (ENG/WAR)	1970-1972	8	16	3	583	127	44.84	452+	30.97	1	3	-	11+	0+
DL Amiss (/ENG/MCC/PEAXI/WAR)	1970-1978	34	60	8	2318	203	44.57	3294+	45.08	5	11	4	165+	1+
JB Bolus (DER/NOT/PEAXI)	1971-1975	7	13	2	489	112	44.45	-	-	2	2	1	-	-
DS Steele (DER/ENG/NOR/PEAXI)	1971-1979	14	27	5	969	106	44.04	1700+	39.58	1	7	1	74+	3+
KR Stackpole (AUS)	1972-1972	21	35	5	1309	154*	43.63	949+	51.10	3	7	1	53+	0+
RB Kanhai (ROWXI/WAR/WI)	1970-1973	22	34	5	1251	157	43.13	437+	51.02	3	9	2	27+	0+
JA Jameson (/ENG/MCC/WAR)	1970-1976	10	19	-	803	231	42.26	250+	56.40	3	1	-	15+	2+
AP Sheahan (AUS)	1972-1972	17	26	7	788	135*	41.47	307+	29.31	1	4	4	9+	0+
RA Hutton (/ENG/MCC/YOR)	1970-1974	13	18	6	494	189	41.16	546+	40.10	1	2	1	29+	1+
IT Botham (ENG/MCC/SOM)	1976-1979	15	19	2	696	137	40.94	806+	66.00	3	2	4	54+	8+
BL D'Oliveira (ENG/WOR)	1970-1978	22	37	5	1298	110	40.56	1199+	46.87	2	8	2	83+	2+
SS Naik (IND/INDIA)	1974-1974	11	21	3	730	135	40.55	184+	44.02	2	4	-	9+	0+
AV Mankad (IND/INDIA)	1971-1974	26	44	9	1406	154*	40.17	313+	31.62	2	8	2	5+	0+
AI Kallicharran (WAR/WI)	1971-1978	29	48	3	1788	135	39.73	889+	44.09	4	8	4	47+	2+
CT Radley (ENG/MID)	1971-1978	13	20	5	594	106	39.60	798+	38.59	1	3	2	26+	0+
Majid Khan (/CambU/GLA/PAK)	1971-1976	11	19	-	749	98	39.42	700+	43.71	-	6	1	36+	0+
Asif Iqbal (KEN/PAK)	1971-1977	20	28	5	895	113*	38.91	535+	39.81	2	5	2	26+	0+
B Wood (ENG/LAN/MCC)	1971-1978	13	23	5	700	90	38.88	910+	34.28	-	6	-	46+	0+
RA Woolmer (/ENG/KEN/PEAXI)	1971-1977	20	35	5	1159	149	38.63	2081+	41.18	4	2	4	108+	2+
FM Engineer (IND/INDIA/LAN/ROWXI)	1970-1976	20	32	8	924	108	38.50	640+	57.34	1	6	3	35+	0+
AL Wadekar (IND/INDIA)	1971-1974	30	51	3	1840	150	38.33	705+	40.56	3	11	3	26+	0+
EJ Barlow (DER/ROWXI)	1970-1976	6	11	-	419	142	38.09	-	-	2	1	1	-	-
JH Edrich (ENG/MCC/SUR)	1970-1977	30	51	2	1860	175	37.95	4085+	34.39	4	8	3	146+	1+
RC Fredericks (GLA/WI)	1971-1976	38	69	6	2391	150	37.95	1571+	48.88	5	10	4	88+	1+
RW Anderson (NZ)	1978-1978	13	22	3	720	155	37.89	144+	29.16	2	2	1	4+	0+
BA Edgar (NZ)	1978-1978	14	22	2	757	113	37.85	465+	31.61	1	7	2	13+	0+
GR Viswanath (IND/INDIA)	1971-1979	35	60	7	1992	122	37.58	1848+	36.20	6	10	5	65+	0+
IM Chappell (AUS)	1972-1975	25	41	2	1463	192	37.51	1861+	40.99	3	9	3	98+	2+
MJ Smith (/MID/PEAXI)	1971-1978	10	19	1	675	108	37.50	-	-	2	4	-	-	-
GP Howarth (NZ/SUR)	1974-1979	17	28	2	967	123	37.19	769+	38.49	1	6	3	28+	0+
RB McCosker (AUS)	1975-1977	13	24	2	809	127	36.77	1763+	37.94	2	5	3	66+	2+
GA Gooch (/ENG/ESS)	1975-1979	13	19	2	621	91*	36.52	1101+	46.13	-	6	3	59+	2+
KJ O'Keeffe (/AUS/SOM)	1971-1977	11	16	8	292	48*	36.50	363+	34.43	-	-	-	14+	0+
FC Hayes (/ENG/LAN)	1971-1976	13	20	3	620	187	36.47	576+	31.94	3	-	4	23+	1+
GRJ Roope (/ENG/MCC/PEAXI/SUR)	1970-1979	23	34	6	1020	107*	36.42	1400+	34.28	1	8	1	45+	2+
GD Watson (AUS)	1972-1972	19	28	2	934	176	35.92	43+	48.83	2	4	1	3+	0+
MC Cowdrey (ENG/KEN)	1970-1973	7	13	1	431	73	35.91	141+	35.46	-	5	2	8+	0+
R Edwards (AUS)	1972-1975	23	32	4	1000	170*	35.71	1166+	46.65	1	6	3	56+	0+
DA Murray (WI)	1973-1973	10	13	5	285	107*	35.62	-	-	1	1	1	-	-
BW Luckhurst (ENG/KEN/MCC)	1970-1976	24	44	4	1409	118	35.22	1983+	36.35	4	6	5	78+	1+
ED Solkar (IND/INDIA)	1971-1974	31	51	8	1511	113	35.13	803+	33.12	2	9	-	25+	3+
LG Rowe (DER/WI)	1973-1976	26	42	2	1374	152	34.35	289+	43.59	2	7	3	16+	0+
RT Virgin (MCC/NOR/PEAXI/SOM)	1971-1976	7	12	-	409	176	34.08	-	-	1	1	1	-	-
R Illingworth (ENG/LEI/MCC)	1970-1976	26	44	6	1291	107	33.97	1988+	32.39	1	9	3	62+	3+
Mushtaq Mohammad (/NOR/PAK/PEAXI/ROWXI)	1970-1976	21	36	3	1102	100	33.39	1169+	31.90	1	9	1	45+	1+
S Madan Lal (IND/INDIA)	1974-1974	12	18	6	399	79*	33.25	48+	22.91	-	2	2	1+	0+
KD Walters (AUS)	1972-1977	36	53	7	1528	154	33.21	918+	43.79	3	3	2	54+	0+
A Jones (ENG/GLA)	1970-1977	9	18	1	561	90	33.00	-	-	-	4	1	-	-
JA Ormrod (WOR)	1971-1978	8	14	1	427	76	32.84	-	-	-	3	-	-	-
JF Steele (/LEI/PEAXI)	1971-1976	8	14	-	459	114	32.78	-	-	1	3	2	-	-
SMH Kirmani (INDIA)	1971-1974	16	19	11	262	46*	32.75	0+	-	-	-	2	0+	0+
AW Greig (/ENG/MCC/SUS)	1970-1978	43	65	3	2027	139	32.69	3335+	48.81	4	11	6	192+	8+
JC Balderstone (ENG/LEI)	1971-1976	6	12	-	390	125	32.50	198+	19.69	1	2	2	3+	0+
RJ Bright (AUS)	1977-1977	7	12	6	194	53*	32.33	160+	26.25	-	1	1	4+	0+
JM Parker (NZ/WOR)	1971-1978	17	25	3	701	104*	31.86	363+	21.48	2	2	2	3+	0+
P Lever (ENG/LAN/MCC)	1970-1975	11	10	3	221	88*	31.57	419+	41.76	-	1	-	13+	1+
JG Wright (DER/NZ)	1978-1979	14	24	3	658	111	31.33	348+	33.33	1	4	1	11+	0+
JH Hampshire (/ENG/PEAXI/YOR)	1970-1978	12	18	1	530	90	31.17	158+	48.10	-	3	3	12+	0+
APE Knott (ENG/KEN)	1970-1977	46	71	7	1994	135	31.15	3393+	48.33	3	12	7	196+	3+
H Pilling (LAN/MCC)	1971-1978	7	10	3	218	81*	31.14	-	-	-	2	1	-	-
MJ Procter (GLO/ROWXI)	1970-1977	11	20	3	524	97	30.82	-	-	-	4	1	-	-
B Dudleston (LEI/PEAXI)	1971-1978	7	13	-	399	90	30.69	-	-	-	4	1	-	-
CS Serjeant (AUS)	1977-1977	8	11	1	304	81	30.40	260+	40.76	-	4	1	13+	0+
A Hill (DER)	1973-1979	5	10	1	269	79	29.88	-	-	-	2	1	-	-
PH Edmonds (/CambU/ENG/MCC/MID/PEAXI)	1971-1979	19	25	8	505	103*	29.70	491+	39.30	1	1	-	22+	2+
DW Randall (/ENG/MCC/NOT/PEAXI)	1973-1979	15	24	2	651	85	29.59	649+	44.68	-	7	3	37+	0+
MG Burgess (NZ)	1973-1978	17	27	1	764	105	29.38	860+	43.13	1	6	4	43+	0+
S Abid Ali (IND/INDIA)	1971-1974	28	43	8	1022	102*	29.20	271+	55.71	1	6	3	14+	0+
Sadiq Mohammad (GLO/PAK/ROWXI)	1970-1978	28	48	1	1366	97	29.06	1231+	42.40	-	9	3	60+	0+
G Miller (DER/ENG/MCC)	1974-1979	16	21	3	522	83	29.00	765+	39.34	-	3	3	26+	0+
Saeed Ahmed (Pak)	1971-1971	14	26	4	634	97	28.81	125+	21.60	-	3	2	1+	0+
PH Parfitt (/ENG/MID/PEAXI)	1970-1972	10	19	2	488	76	28.70	403+	29.03	-	4	1	9+	0+
DR Turner (/HAM)	1970-1976	8	14	1	371	131	28.53	-	-	1	1	1	-	-
RW Tolchard (LEI/MCC/PEAXI)	1971-1976	9	11	4	199	37*	28.42	0+	-	-	-	1	0+	0+
RG Lumb (/PEAXI/YOR)	1971-1978	7	11	2	254	103	28.22	-	-	1	1	1	-	-
TE Jesty (HAM)	1970-1976	7	12	2	280	72	28.00	-	-	-	2	-	-	-
RGA Headley (WI/WOR)	1971-1974	11	21	1	557	146*	27.85	268+	23.13	1	2	-	7+	0+
BD Julien (KEN/WI)	1971-1976	32	43	4	1080	127	27.69	356+	72.47	2	5	5	35+	4+
RMC Gilliat (HAM/MCC)	1971-1976	7	13	-	355	79	27.30	-	-	-	4	2	-	-
B Leadbeater (YOR)	1971-1976	7	10	2	218	50*	27.25	-	-	-	1	2	-	-

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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:

Zimbabwe Women vs Ireland Women at Belfast, Zimbabwe Women in Ireland 2nd ODI, Jul 28, 2025 [Women ODI # 1476]

Ireland Women vs Zimbabwe Women at Belfast, Zimbabwe Women in Ireland 1st ODI, Jul 26, 2025 [Women ODI # 1475]

India Women vs England Women at Chester-le-Street, India Women in England 3rd ODI, Jul 22, 2025 [Women ODI # 1474]