Bowling Best Career Bowling Average - England

Best averages in 1980s in FC - England

Best averages

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
CL Smith (ENG)	1983-1986	8	17.0	4	102	39	3	2/31	13.00	2.29	34.00	-	-	-
AJ Lamb (ENG/ENGXI)	1982-1989	66	5.0	2	30	23	1	1/6	23.00	4.60	30.00	-	-	-
G Cook (ENG/ENGXI)	1981-1983	12	13.5	4	83	48	2	2/18	24.00	3.46	41.50	-	-	-
DI Gower (ENG/ENGXI)	1980-1989	107	9.0	2	54	24	1	1/1	24.00	2.66	54.00	-	-	-
GC Small (ENG/ENGXI)	1986-1989	12	420.3	110	2523	1098	45	5/48	24.40	2.61	56.06	1	3	-
RGD Willis (ENG/ENGXI)	1980-1984	43	1325.1	297	7951	3915	152	8/43	25.75	2.95	52.30	7	5	-
DL Underwood (ENG/ENGXI)	1980-1982	14	507.1	179	3043	1165	43	6/64	27.09	2.29	70.76	-	3	1
IA Greig (ENG)	1982-1982	2	31.2	6	188	114	4	4/53	28.50	3.63	47.00	1	-	-
NA Foster (ENG/ENGXI)	1983-1989	36	1283.1	308	7699	3456	117	8/107	29.53	2.69	65.80	3	5	1
G Miller (ENG/ENGXI)	1981-1984	13	334.0	86	2004	916	31	6/70	29.54	2.74	64.64	1	1	-
GR Dilley (ENG/ENGXI)	1980-1989	50	1558.2	310	9350	4840	158	6/38	30.63	3.10	59.17	11	7	-
RM Ellison (ENG/ENGXI)	1984-1986	15	464.3	120	2787	1252	40	6/77	31.30	2.69	69.67	2	3	1
RD Jackman (ENG/ENGXI)	1981-1982	7	241.2	59	1448	627	20	4/68	31.35	2.59	72.40	2	-	-
IT Botham (ENG/ENGXI)	1980-1989	87	2856.5	610	17141	9060	280	8/103	32.35	3.17	61.21	13	15	2
NGB Cook (ENG)	1983-1989	15	695.4	220	4174	1689	52	6/65	32.48	2.42	80.26	1	4	1
CM Old (ENG/ENGXI)	1980-1981	8	230.2	65	1382	585	18	3/44	32.50	2.53	76.77	-	-	-
JE Emburey (ENG/ENGXI)	1980-1989	69	2621.1	762	15727	5999	170	7/78	35.28	2.28	92.51	4	9	-
JK Lever (ENG/ENGXI)	1980-1986	11	373.5	75	2243	1145	32	5/100	35.78	3.06	70.09	3	1	-
ARC Fraser (ENG)	1989-1989	3	144.2	30	866	323	9	4/63	35.88	2.23	96.22	1	-	-
DV Lawrence (ENG)	1988-1988	1	36.0	9	216	111	3	2/74	37.00	3.08	72.00	-	-	-
PH Edmonds (ENG/ENGXI)	1982-1987	42	1674.1	528	10045	3746	101	4/13	37.08	2.23	99.45	6	-	-
GB Stevenson (ENG/ENGXI)	1980-1981	5	107.0	19	642	409	11	5/50	37.18	3.82	58.36	-	1	-
NG Cowans (ENG/ENGXI)	1982-1985	23	637.2	129	3824	2202	59	6/77	37.32	3.45	64.81	-	2	-
ACS Pigott (ENG)	1984-1984	1	17.0	7	102	75	2	2/75	37.50	4.41	51.00	-	-	-
DR Pringle (ENG)	1982-1989	21	625.0	133	3750	1807	48	5/95	37.64	2.89	78.12	2	2	-
PJ Newport (ENG)	1988-1989	2	91.3	18	549	339	9	4/87	37.66	3.70	61.00	1	-	-
MW Gatting (ENG/ENGXI)	1980-1989	86	227.0	52	1362	572	15	4/31	38.13	2.51	90.80	1	-	-
PJW Allott (ENG/ENGXI)	1981-1985	20	544.4	115	3268	1621	40	6/61	40.52	2.97	81.70	-	3	-
PAJ DeFreitas (ENG/ENGXI)	1986-1989	16	550.3	116	3303	1604	39	5/86	41.12	2.91	84.69	2	1	-
LB Taylor (ENG)	1985-1985	2	63.3	11	381	178	4	2/34	44.50	2.80	95.25	-	-	-
VJ Marks (ENG/ENGXI)	1982-1985	12	301.2	82	1808	805	18	4/48	44.72	2.67	100.44	1	-	-
P Willey (ENG/ENGXI)	1980-1986	25	192.0	49	1152	492	11	3/29	44.72	2.56	104.72	-	-	-
PI Pocock (ENG/ENGXI)	1984-1985	10	406.4	106	2440	1111	24	4/93	46.29	2.73	101.66	2	-	-
GA Gooch (ENG/ENGXI)	1980-1989	64	279.3	84	1677	674	14	2/12	48.14	2.41	119.78	-	-	-
AP Igglesden (ENG)	1989-1989	1	37.0	3	222	146	3	2/91	48.66	3.94	74.00	-	-	-
JG Thomas (ENG)	1986-1986	5	129.0	18	774	504	10	4/70	50.40	3.90	77.40	1	-	-
PW Jarvis (ENG)	1988-1989	6	224.3	45	1347	708	14	4/107	50.57	3.15	96.21	1	-	-
CS Cowdrey (ENG/ENGXI)	1984-1988	10	119.3	12	717	463	9	3/61	51.44	3.87	79.66	-	-	-
DJ Capel (ENG)	1987-1989	11	209.2	35	1256	628	12	2/13	52.33	3.00	104.66	-	-	-
JP Agnew (ENG/ENGXI)	1984-1985	4	137.0	16	822	578	11	5/102	52.54	4.21	74.72	-	1	-
M Hendrick (ENG)	1980-1981	5	189.2	49	1136	482	9	4/82	53.55	2.54	126.22	1	-	-
EE Hemmings (ENG)	1982-1989	9	421.4	121	2530	957	16	3/53	59.81	2.26	158.12	-	-	-
KWR Fletcher (ENG/ENGXI)	1981-1982	12	29.0	2	174	121	2	1/6	60.50	4.17	87.00	-	-	-
JH Childs (ENG)	1988-1988	2	86.0	29	516	183	3	1/13	61.00	2.12	172.00	-	-	-
A Sidebottom (ENG)	1985-1985	1	18.4	3	112	65	1	1/65	65.00	3.48	112.00	-	-	-
NV Radford (ENG)	1986-1988	3	113.0	15	678	351	4	2/131	87.75	3.10	169.50	-	-	-
DE Malcolm (ENG)	1989-1989	1	44.0	2	264	166	1	1/166	166.00	3.77	264.00	-	-	-

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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:

Central Zone vs North Zone at Visakhapatnam, Duleep Trophy Semi-Final, Dec 30, 1989 - Jan 2, 1990 [First-class]

South Zone vs West Zone at Bengaluru, Duleep Trophy Semi-Final, Dec 30, 1989 - Jan 2, 1990 [First-class]

New South Wales vs Queensland at Brisbane, Sheffield Shield , Dec 29, 1989 - Jan 1, 1990 [First-class]