Bowling Best Career Bowling Average

Best averages in 1870s in FC

Best averages

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
AN Hornby (ENG/LAN/MCC)	1873-1879	5	7.0	7	28	-	1	1/0	-	-	28.00	-	-	-
J Robertson (ENGXI)	1877-1877	1	3.2	2	14	3	2	2/3	1.50	1.28	7.00	-	-	-
H Barrett (TAS)	1871-1871	1	10.0	4	60	8	5	5/8	1.60	0.80	12.00	-	1	-
RD Walker (MID)	1873-1873	1	11.2	3	46	18	7	4/8	2.57	2.34	6.57	1	-	-
A Cargill (OTAGO)	1878-1878	1	3.0	1	12	6	2	2/6	3.00	3.00	6.00	-	-	-
HW Moore (CANT)	1878-1878	1	7.0	4	28	3	1	1/3	3.00	0.64	28.00	-	-	-
F Morley (MCC/NOT)	1873-1879	4	161.3	99	647	148	37	7/6	4.00	1.37	17.48	1	5	2
HF Boyle (AUS)	1878-1879	2	39.1	18	157	44	11	6/3	4.00	1.68	14.27	-	1	-
CJ Hall (SUR)	1872-1872	1	7.0	4	28	4	1	1/4	4.00	0.85	28.00	-	-	-
B McGan (VIC)	1871-1871	1	15.0	5	90	15	3	3/15	5.00	1.00	30.00	-	-	-
WG Marten (SUR)	1872-1872	1	30.0	18	120	32	6	6/11	5.33	1.60	20.00	-	1	-
S Cosstick (VIC)	1871-1871	1	69.0	41	276	64	11	8/21	5.81	1.39	25.09	-	1	1
DA Ashby (CANT)	1877-1878	2	130.0	70	520	100	17	6/27	5.88	1.15	30.58	1	2	-
HG Tylecote (OxUni)	1877-1877	1	27.2	10	110	51	8	8/51	6.37	2.78	13.75	-	1	-
HT Luddington (CambU)	1877-1877	2	70.0+	44	280+	52	8	5/28	6.50*	1.11*	35.00	-	1	-
JFF Horner ()	1870-1870	1	42.1	21	169	34	5	4/24	6.80	1.20	33.80	1	-	-
J Coates (NSW)	1871-1871	1	42.0	19	168	48	7	4/18	6.85	1.71	24.00	1	-	-
GE Coles (KEN)	1873-1873	1	41.2	13	166	70	10	6/23	7.00	2.53	16.60	1	1	1
WH Anstead (SUR)	1870-1870	1	33.0	15	132	43	6	4/3	7.16	1.95	22.00	1	-	-
GH Lee (CANT)	1871-1871	1	24.0	8	96	36	5	3/17	7.20	2.25	19.20	-	-	-
A Rylott (MCC)	1872-1877	2	35.2	23	142	30	4	2/6	7.50	1.26	35.50	-	-	-
LK Jarvis (CambU)	1877-1877	3	15.0	9	60	15	2	2/7	7.50	1.50	30.00	-	-	-
CTH Perry (CANT)	1871-1871	1	14.3	4	59	23	3	2/1	7.66	2.33	19.66	-	-	-
FH Farrands (MCC)	1870-1870	2	129.2	69	518	159	18	6/34	8.83	1.84	28.77	-	3	1
W Mycroft (DER/ENGXI/MCC)	1876-1879	4	249.3	127	999	319	36	9/25	8.86	1.91	27.75	1	4	1
FR Spofforth (AUS)	1877-1879	3	118.3	39	475	241	27	7/62	8.92	3.04	17.59	1	3	2
JG Galpin (HAM)	1876-1876	1	60.1	27	241	81	9	5/42	9.00	2.01	26.77	1	1	-
A Shaw (ENG/MCC/NOT)	1870-1879	9	627.1	376	2509	507	55	6/8	9.21	1.21	45.61	4	5	1
CA Reid (VIC)	1871-1871	2	-	23	371	151	16	6/5	9.43	2.44	23.18	-	2	1
W Hendley (OTAGO)	1871-1871	1	11.0	3	44	19	2	2/19	9.50	2.59	22.00	-	-	-
A Watson (LAN)	1873-1873	1	15.3	2	63	39	4	4/27	9.75	3.71	15.75	1	-	-
DJF Lynch (AUCK)	1877-1877	1	62.2	26	250	89	9	7/31	9.88	2.13	27.77	-	1	-
J Southerton (ENG/SUR)	1870-1877	6	337.0	158	1348	416	42	7/38	9.90	1.85	32.09	3	4	2
WS Patterson (CambU)	1877-1877	3	186.3+	93	747+	209	21	6/56	9.95*	1.67*	35.57	-	3	1
EE Ward (CambU)	1870-1870	3	156.0	76	624	203	20	6/29	10.15	1.95	31.20	1	1	-
AW Ridley (HAM/MCC)	1876-1878	2	56.2	17	226	112	11	6/42	10.18	2.97	20.54	-	2	1
L Bury (CambU)	1877-1877	3	41.0	17	164	63	6	2/3	10.50	2.30	27.33	-	-	-
E Willsher (KEN)	1870-1873	2	71.3	44	287	95	9	4/16	10.55	1.98	31.88	2	-	-
A Appleby (LAN)	1873-1873	1	50.3	36	203	32	3	2/21	10.66	0.94	67.66	-	-	-
G Howitt (MCC/MID)	1872-1873	2	82.3	35	331	121	11	4/6	11.00	2.19	30.09	2	-	-
W Frith (CANT)	1877-1878	2	80.0	36	320	77	7	3/3	11.00	1.44	45.71	-	-	-
T MacFarlane (OTAGO)	1871-1871	1	5.2	2	22	11	1	1/11	11.00	3.00	22.00	-	-	-
James Lillywhite (ENG/SUS)	1873-1877	5	306.0	149	1224	376	34	7/56	11.05	1.84	36.00	1	4	1
ID Walker (/MCC/MID)	1870-1877	5	34.0	8	136	90	8	4/21	11.25	3.97	17.00	2	-	-
SE Butler (OxUni)	1870-1870	4	115.0+	44	460+	219	24	7/66	11.52*	2.85*	24.21	1	3	1
T Emmett (ENG/YOR)	1873-1879	5	169.1	82	677	243	21	7/29	11.57	2.15	32.23	1	2	1
R Fillery (SUS)	1873-1873	3	220.2	105	882	270	23	7/63	11.73	1.83	38.34	1	3	1
PH Morton (CambU)	1877-1877	2	50.0	28	200	48	4	2/13	12.00	1.44	50.00	-	-	-
H Croxford (KEN)	1870-1873	2	9.0	2	36	24	2	2/24	12.00	4.00	18.00	-	-	-
CFC Clarke (SUR)	1877-1877	1	10.0	3	40	12	1	1/12	12.00	1.80	40.00	-	-	-
FC Cobden (CambU)	1870-1870	5	209.1	83	837	325	27	5/34	12.03	2.32	31.00	4	2	-
FH Boult (SUR)	1873-1873	1	25.0	5	100	50	4	4/50	12.50	3.00	25.00	1	-	-
CS Odell (CANT)	1871-1871	1	11.0	1	44	25	2	2/25	12.50	3.40	22.00	-	-	-
G Bennett (KEN)	1870-1870	1	31.0	10	124	64	5	5/64	12.80	3.09	24.80	-	1	-
A Hill (ENG/YOR)	1873-1877	4	190.1	79	761	247	19	5/24	13.00	1.94	40.05	2	1	-
RTB Barnes (TAS)	1871-1871	1	32.2	12	194	52	4	4/45	13.00	1.60	48.50	1	-	-
TR Moore (CANT)	1871-1871	1	37.0	15	148	53	4	2/19	13.25	2.14	37.00	-	-	-
G Wootton (MCC)	1870-1870	4	403.3	206	1615	464	35	7/47	13.25	1.72	46.14	2	3	2
FE Allan (AUS/VIC)	1871-1879	3	-	36	400	125	9	4/31	13.88	1.87	44.44	1	-	-
JR Hodges (AUS)	1877-1877	2	34.0	9	136	84	6	2/7	14.00	3.70	22.66	-	-	-
WF Neilson (CANT)	1877-1878	2	17.0	2	68	42	3	2/21	14.00	3.70	22.66	-	-	-
RW Wardill (VIC)	1871-1871	1	9.0	-	54	14	1	1/14	14.00	1.55	54.00	-	-	-
WF Buckland (AUCK)	1877-1877	1	31.0	14	124	57	4	2/21	14.25	2.75	31.00	-	-	-
CI Thornton (CambU/ENGXI)	1870-1877	6	37.0	16	148	57	4	4/36	14.25	2.31	37.00	1	-	-
WW Robinson (AUCK)	1877-1877	1	40.3	13	163	58	4	3/36	14.50	2.13	40.75	-	-	-
RO Clayton (ENGXI/MCC/YOR)	1873-1877	5	48.0	20	192	92	6	4/26	15.33	2.87	32.00	1	-	-
TK Kendall (AUS)	1877-1877	2	140.3	56	563	215	14	7/55	15.35	2.29	40.21	1	1	-
ETA Fuller (CANT)	1878-1878	1	38.1	11	153	62	4	3/54	15.50	2.43	38.25	-	-	-
D Buchanan ()	1870-1870	2	199.1	91	797	255	16	7/48	15.93	1.91	49.81	1	1	1
GG Jones (SUR)	1877-1877	1	93.1	46	373	98	6	6/70	16.33	1.57	62.16	-	1	-
FGG Jellicoe (OxUni)	1877-1877	1	19.0	7	76	34	2	2/34	17.00	2.68	38.00	-	-	-
G Moore (NSW)	1871-1871	1	54.3	22	219	86	5	3/39	17.20	2.35	43.80	-	-	-
JTBD Platts (DER)	1876-1879	2	51.0	20	204	86	5	4/45	17.20	2.52	40.80	1	-	-
TH Belcher (OxUni)	1870-1870	5	201.1+	91	805+	310	19	4/22	17.22*	2.31*	44.72	2	-	-
AA Bourne (CambU)	1870-1870	4	269.3	95	1079	494	28	7/65	17.64	2.74	38.53	1	3	1
CK Francis (OxUni)	1870-1870	5	266.0+	104	1064+	448	30	7/102	17.92*	2.52*	42.56	-	5	1
EO Sheridan (NSW)	1871-1871	1	13.0	6	52	18	1	1/9	18.00	2.07	52.00	-	-	-
LE Reade (OTAGO)	1871-1871	1	40.0	14	160	73	4	4/73	18.25	2.73	40.00	1	-	-
WE Midwinter (AUS)	1877-1878	3	107.1	44	429	156	8	5/78	19.50	2.18	53.62	-	1	-
G Strachan (SUR)	1872-1877	3	54.2	21	218	78	4	2/7	19.50	2.14	54.50	-	-	-
T Humphrey (SUR)	1870-1873	5	21.0	8	84	39	2	2/22	19.50	2.78	42.00	-	-	-
WH Hadow (OxUni)	1870-1870	5	69.2	20	278	138	7	2/17	19.71	2.97	39.71	-	-	-
ED Barratt (SUR)	1877-1877	1	116.0	64	464	147	7	4/100	21.00	1.90	66.28	1	-	-
AT Fortescue (OxUni)	1870-1870	5	56.0	27	224	86	4	3/39	21.50	2.30	56.00	-	-	-
WF Darke (VIC)	1871-1871	1	28.0	4	112	89	4	4/89	22.25	4.76	28.00	1	-	-
AE Cairns (OTAGO)	1871-1871	1	39.0	7	156	68	3	3/68	22.66	2.61	52.00	-	-	-
DMB Chapman (CambU)	1877-1877	1	42.0	13	168	91	4	3/56	22.75	3.25	42.00	-	-	-
T Hearne (MCC/MID)	1870-1873	4	33.0	11	132	69	3	2/16	23.00	3.13	44.00	-	-	-
J Norley (KEN)	1870-1870	1	9.0	3	36	23	1	1/23	23.00	3.83	36.00	-	-	-
NFD Thomson (AUS/NSW)	1871-1877	3	45.0	19	180	71	3	2/21	23.66	2.36	60.00	-	-	-
E Bray (SUR)	1870-1870	1	18.0	3	72	24	1	1/8	24.00	2.00	72.00	-	-	-
G Griffith (SUR)	1870-1870	3	123.1	46	493	206	8	3/71	25.75	2.50	61.62	-	-	-
C Frith (CANT)	1877-1878	2	47.0	11	188	78	3	2/31	26.00	2.48	62.66	-	-	-
J Street (SUR)	1870-1873	4	227.0	70	908	401	15	5/56	26.73	2.64	60.53	1	1	-
G Hay (DER)	1876-1879	2	54.0	30	216	54	2	1/19	27.00	1.50	108.00	-	-	-
WG Dixon (OTAGO)	1878-1878	1	25.1	7	101	55	2	1/4	27.50	3.26	50.50	-	-	-
TW Garrett (AUS)	1877-1879	4	41.1	18	165	84	3	2/22	28.00	3.05	55.00	-	-	-
W McIntyre (LAN)	1873-1873	1	36.0	8	144	56	2	2/38	28.00	2.33	72.00	-	-	-
WL Rees (AUCK)	1877-1877	1	11.2	-	46	28	1	1/16	28.00	3.65	46.00	-	-	-
CJ Brune (CambU/MCC/MID)	1870-1873	4	110.0	53	440	173	6	2/18	28.83	2.35	73.33	-	-	-
WR Gilbert (ENGXI/MID)	1873-1877	2	27.0	6	108	59	2	1/22	29.50	3.27	54.00	-	-	-
WB Money (CambU)	1870-1870	5	116.0	19	464	296	10	4/62	29.60	3.82	46.40	1	-	-
WG Grace (ENGXI/MCC)	1870-1878	7	177.2	72	710	273	9	4/37	30.33	2.30	78.88	1	-	-
GH Paramor (OTAGO)	1878-1878	1	44.2	7	178	93	3	3/76	31.00	3.13	59.33	-	-	-
G Ulyett (ENG)	1877-1879	3	140.1	58	561	225	7	3/39	32.14	2.40	80.14	-	-	-
SS Schultz (CambU/ENG)	1877-1879	3	51.2+	21	206+	97	3	2/43	32.33*	2.82*	68.66	-	-	-
E Rutter (/MID)	1870-1873	2	80.0	32	320	99	3	2/36	33.00	1.85	106.66	-	-	-
W Pierce (CANT)	1871-1871	1	17.0	4	68	33	1	1/23	33.00	2.91	68.00	-	-	-
A Glen (OTAGO)	1878-1878	1	21.0	7	84	34	1	1/24	34.00	2.42	84.00	-	-	-
FH Hill (OxUni)	1870-1870	3	57.0	20	228	108	3	2/52	36.00	2.84	76.00	-	-	-
E Lockwood (YOR)	1873-1873	2	23.0	9	92	37	1	1/24	37.00	2.41	92.00	-	-	-
B Pauncefote (OxUni)	1870-1870	5	17.0	5	68	39	1	1/21	39.00	3.44	68.00	-	-	-
TW Wilson (/CambU)	1870-1870	2	116.0	56	464	160	4	2/45	40.00	2.06	116.00	-	-	-
TW Wills (VIC)	1871-1871	1	9.0	5	36	40	1	1/40	40.00	6.66	36.00	-	-	-
FER Fryer (CambU)	1870-1870	5	83.2	31	334	135	3	2/16	45.00	2.42	111.33	-	-	-
HM Faithfull (NSW)	1871-1871	1	33.0	16	132	46	1	1/32	46.00	2.09	132.00	-	-	-
TTL Austin (OTAGO)	1878-1878	1	23.0	4	92	50	1	1/37	50.00	3.26	92.00	-	-	-
JW Dale (CambU)	1870-1870	5	19.0	3	76	51	1	1/11	51.00	4.02	76.00	-	-	-
J West (YOR)	1873-1873	2	39.0	20	156	53	1	1/28	53.00	2.03	156.00	-	-	-
J Vince (SUR)	1870-1870	2	56.2	15	226	114	2	1/27	57.00	3.02	113.00	-	-	-
DW Gregory (AUS/NSW)	1871-1879	5	45.0	16	180	70	1	1/42	70.00	2.33	180.00	-	-	-
AJA Wilkinson (/MCC)	1870-1870	4	37.0	11	148	82	1	1/30	82.00	3.32	148.00	-	-	-

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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

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Bangladesh Under-19s vs Pakistan Under-19s (Young Cricketers) at Rajshahi, Pakistan Under-19s in Bangladesh Only T20, May 17, 2023 [Youth T20I # 16]

England Under-19s (Young Cricketers) vs Australia Under-19s at Brisbane, England Under-19s in Australia Only Youth T20I, Feb 19, 2023 [Youth T20I # 15]

Bangladesh Under-19s vs Pakistan Under-19s (Young Cricketers) at Multan, Bangladesh Under-19s in Pakistan 2nd Youth T20I, Nov 18, 2022 [Youth T20I # 14]