Batting Highest Career Batting Average - New Zealand

Highest averages in 1970s in FC - New Zealand

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
GM Turner	1970-1977	33	58	4	2447	259	45.31	3490+	33.92	6	11	2	172+	0+
BE Congdon	1970-1978	45	75	10	2609	176	40.13	3439+	33.61	7	12	6	147+	4+
GP Howarth	1975-1979	26	46	3	1560	123	36.27	2104+	36.07	4	7	4	102+	1+
BA Edgar	1978-1979	17	27	2	906	129	36.24	465+	31.61	2	7	3	13+	0+
RW Anderson	1976-1978	19	34	3	1101	155	35.51	629+	38.95	2	5	1	32+	1+
JG Wright	1978-1979	19	33	3	942	111	31.40	859+	25.96	1	6	1	30+	0+
MG Burgess	1970-1979	47	80	4	2357	111	31.01	1831+	41.34	4	14	6	132+	12+
JV Coney	1974-1979	7	12	-	365	82	30.41	438+	28.08	-	2	-	35+	3
JM Parker	1973-1979	39	63	4	1783	121	30.22	2555+	30.25	5	4	2	81+	0+
BF Hastings	1970-1976	24	42	6	1065	110	29.58	1369+	34.91	4	3	5	68+	0+
KJ Wadsworth	1970-1976	28	41	6	978	80	27.94	1145+	44.89	-	5	3	78+	1+
WK Lees	1976-1979	12	23	2	557	152	26.52	81+	35.80	1	-	2	50+	2
JFM Morrison	1973-1976	14	24	-	610	117	25.41	1170+	38.63	1	3	4	49+	2
GN Edwards	1977-1978	16	25	3	556	83	25.27	397+	61.46	-	6	3	36+	2+
TW Jarvis	1972-1973	9	14	-	347	182	24.78	555+	32.79	1	-	4	19+	0+
ADG Roberts	1976-1976	7	12	1	254	84*	23.09	5+	-	-	1	2	3+	1
GT Dowling	1971-1972	5	10	1	186	53	20.66	359+	27.29	-	1	1	11+	0+
Sir RJ Hadlee	1973-1979	33	54	5	961	87	19.61	804+	45.27	-	3	5	55+	11+
BL Cairns	1974-1979	22	35	6	523	52*	18.03	320+	38.75	-	1	2	23+	6+
RS Cunis	1970-1972	11	11	2	160	51	17.77	128+	31.25	-	1	2	11+	0+
BR Taylor	1972-1973	10	13	1	186	46	15.50	106+	58.49	-	-	2	19+	1
HJ Howarth	1970-1977	25	32	14	266	61	14.77	629+	30.68	-	1	6	24+	0+
RO Collinge	1970-1978	30	38	12	379	68*	14.57	391+	31.20	-	2	8	25+	4+
DR Hadlee	1970-1978	21	32	3	370	37*	12.75	996+	27.61	-	-	6	23+	1+
DR O'Sullivan	1973-1976	11	21	4	158	23*	9.29	142+	16.90	-	-	2	4+	0
RW Morgan	1970-1972	8	10	-	67	34	6.70	60+	23.33	-	-	1	0+	0+
SL Boock	1978-1979	18	23	11	69	14*	5.75	185+	12.97	-	-	5	1+	0+
PJ Petherick	1976-1977	6	11	4	34	13	4.85	59+	8.47	-	-	1	2+	0
BP Bracewell	1978-1979	9	11	3	13	5	1.62	46+	8.69	-	-	5	1+	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:

Zimbabwe vs New Zealand at Bulawayo, New Zealand in Zimbabwe 2nd Test, Aug 7-9, 2025 [Test # 2599]

India vs England at The Oval, India in England 5th Test, Jul 31-Aug 4, 2025 [Test # 2598]

Somerset vs Nottinghamshire at Nottingham, County Championship Division One 55th Match, Jul 29-Aug 1, 2025 [First-class]