Batting Highest Career Batting Average

Essex vs other countries FC+LA+T20s Batting Records - Highest Batting Averages in Career

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
LEG Ames (KEN)	1934-1938	2	3	2	413	202*	413.00	-	-	2	-	-	-	-
WH Ashdown (KEN)	1934-1934	1	1	-	332	332	332.00	-	-	1	-	-	45	0
DCS Compton (MID)	1938-1938	2	3	2	295	180*	295.00	-	-	1	1	-	-	-
SS Das (INDIA)	2002-2002	1	1	-	250	250	250.00	380	65.78	1	-	-	32	4
Asif Mujtaba (Pak)	1992-1996	2	4	3	214	100*	214.00	-	-	1	1	-	-	-
CB Lambert (WI)	1991-1991	1	2	1	198	116	198.00	-	-	1	1	-	-	-
KLT Arthurton (Bucks/WI)	1988-1997	2	3	2	197	101*	197.00	-	-	1	1	-	-	-
AC Gilchrist (AUS/MID)	2001-2010	2	3	2	188	150*	188.00	208	90.38	1	-	-	26	3
DG Bradman (AUS)	1948-1948	1	1	-	187	187	187.00	-	-	1	-	-	-	-
J Blake (SUR)	2023-2024	3	3	2	165	100*	165.00	263	62.73	1	-	-	16	1
NH Rogers (PEAXI)	1952-1952	1	1	-	164	164	164.00	-	-	1	-	-	-	-
JH de Courcy (AUS)	1953-1953	1	1	-	164	164	164.00	-	-	1	-	-	-	-
K Greenfield (SUS)	1997-1998	3	3	2	164	93*	164.00	-	-	-	2	-	-	-
HSTL Hendry (AUS)	1921-1926	3	3	2	157	71	157.00	-	-	-	2	-	10+	0+
Saleem Malik (Pak)	1992-1996	2	4	2	311	153*	155.50	-	-	2	1	-	-	-
PJ Moor (IRE)	2023-2023	1	2	1	155	118*	155.00	205	75.60	1	-	-	19	5
Azeem Rafiq (DER/YOR)	2011-2012	2	3	2	153	75*	153.00	323	47.36	-	2	-	10	0
PJL Dujon (WI)	1984-1991	2	4	2	300	142*	150.00	-	-	2	-	-	-	-
SS Naik (INDIA)	1974-1974	1	2	1	142	100	142.00	-	-	1	-	-	-	-
MG Bevan (KEN/SUS/YOR)	1995-2004	6	7	3	548	157*	137.00	521+	71.01	2	3	1	31+	7+
RL Chase (WI)	2017-2017	1	2	1	131	81	131.00	218	60.09	-	2	-	20	2
AE Fagg (KEN)	1934-1938	3	5	1	523	244	130.75	-	-	2	-	-	58+	0+
JHB Waite (SA)	1951-1951	1	1	-	128	128	128.00	-	-	1	-	-	-	-
SJE Loxton (AUS)	1948-1948	1	1	-	120	120	120.00	-	-	1	-	-	-	-
RJ Christiani (WI)	1950-1950	1	2	1	113	60	113.00	-	-	-	2	-	-	-
PL Mommsen (SCOT)	2013-2013	2	2	1	112	70*	112.00	106	105.66	-	1	-	12	0
SG Budinger (LEI)	2023-2024	2	2	-	222	120	111.00	194	114.43	2	-	-	20	10
VM Merchant (INDIA)	1946-1946	1	2	-	219	181	109.50	-	-	1	-	-	-	-
GS Chappell (AUS/SOM)	1969-1972	2	2	-	217	181	108.50	-	-	1	-	-	-	-
ED Weekes (WI)	1950-1950	1	2	1	107	84*	107.00	-	-	-	1	-	-	-
Inzamam-ul-Haq (Pak)	1996-1996	1	1	-	106	106	106.00	-	-	1	-	-	-	-
TR Cornall (LAN/WOR)	2021-2022	2	2	1	104	97	104.00	119	87.39	-	1	-	7	0
CAF Fiddian-Green (CambU)	1922-1922	1	1	-	103	103	103.00	-	-	1	-	-	-	-
EJM Cowan (GLO)	2012-2012	1	1	-	103	103	103.00	268	38.43	1	-	-	12	1
MR Marsh (AUS)	2015-2015	1	2	-	206	169	103.00	248	83.06	1	-	-	27	5
CP Phillipson (SUS)	1979-1983	5	5	4	102	38*	102.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
NJ Lenham (SUS)	1988-1994	3	3	2	102	82*	102.00	-	-	-	1	-	-	-
SR Waugh (AUS)	1989-1989	1	2	1	101	100*	101.00	-	-	1	-	-	-	-
NT Tilak Varma (HAM)	2025-2025	1	1	-	100	100	100.00	241	41.49	1	-	-	11	3
H Sutcliffe (YOR)	1932-1938	3	5	-	486	313	97.20	-	-	1	2	-	33+	1+
LJ Tucker (IRE)	2023-2023	1	1	-	97	97	97.00	102	95.09	-	1	-	15	3
T Frost (WAR)	1999-2008	8	7	3	378	242*	94.50	673+	55.12	1	1	-	46+	2+
HJ Keith (SA)	1955-1955	1	1	-	94	94	94.00	-	-	-	1	-	-	-
ST Jefferies (HAM/LAN)	1983-1989	4	3	2	94	75*	94.00	0+	-	-	1	-	0+	0+
SA Kellett (YOR)	1995-1995	1	1	-	92	92	92.00	-	-	-	1	-	-	-
AJ Lamb (NOR)	1979-1993	6	7	1	547	155	91.16	-	-	2	4	-	-	-
K Verreynne (NOT)	2024-2025	2	4	2	181	128*	90.50	316	57.27	1	-	-	22	0
Hanif Mohammad (Pak)	1954-1967	2	3	1	179	142*	89.50	-	-	1	-	-	-	-
V Sehwag (INDIA)	2002-2002	1	2	-	179	142	89.50	194	92.26	1	-	-	23	7
DJ Hussey (AUS/NOT)	2004-2013	10	10	1	804	275	89.33	779	103.20	3	3	1	89	25
GB Hole (AUS)	1953-1953	1	1	-	89	89	89.00	-	-	-	1	-	-	-
G Boycott (YOR)	1969-1983	8	8	2	534	260*	89.00	0+	-	1	2	-	0+	0+
JL Hopwood (LAN)	1938-1938	2	2	1	88	87*	88.00	-	-	-	1	-	-	-
IM Chappell (AUS)	1972-1972	1	1	-	88	88	88.00	-	-	-	1	-	-	-
FE Woolley (KEN)	1934-1938	2	3	-	263	172	87.66	-	-	1	1	-	-	-
JH Wharton (YOR)	2023-2025	4	5	2	263	71	87.66	417	63.06	-	4	-	26	6
MD Moxon (YOR)	1982-1983	2	3	1	174	78*	87.00	-	-	-	2	-	-	-
CD McMillan (HAM/NZ)	2004-2005	2	2	1	87	52*	87.00	71	122.53	-	1	-	10	2
OFM Sykes (SUR)	2024-2024	2	2	1	87	87*	87.00	58	150.00	-	1	1	6	5
RJ Turner (SOM)	1996-2005	9	10	5	432	115*	86.40	702+	45.29	1	2	-	32+	4+
WM Woodfull (AUS)	1926-1930	2	3	-	259	201	86.33	-	-	1	1	-	14+	0+
MEK Hussey (DUR/GLO/NOR)	2001-2005	6	11	2	775	329*	86.11	1160	66.81	2	3	1	118	2
PM Best (CambU)	2011-2012	2	2	1	86	50*	86.00	181	47.51	-	1	-	11	0
DT Rowe (LEI)	2007-2008	2	1	-	85	85	85.00	69	123.18	-	1	-	14	1
GM Fullerton (SA)	1951-1951	1	2	-	169	167	84.50	-	-	1	-	-	-	-
GF Archer (NOT)	1997-1998	2	2	1	83	50*	83.00	-	-	-	1	-	-	-
L Klusener (MID/NOR)	2004-2008	11	14	6	660	126*	82.50	960	68.75	2	4	1	77	1
Yasir Hameed (Pak)	2003-2003	1	1	-	82	82	82.00	89	92.13	-	1	-	8	0
SP Narine (SUR)	2022-2023	2	2	1	82	78*	82.00	42	195.23	-	1	-	8	6
CC Hunte (WI)	1963-1963	1	2	1	81	62*	81.00	-	-	-	1	-	-	-
MJ Friedlander ()	2005-2008	3	1	-	81	81	81.00	89	91.01	-	1	-	8	2
TT Samaraweera (SL/WOR)	2011-2013	2	3	2	81	70*	81.00	156	51.92	-	1	1	9	0
CM Park (CambU)	2011-2012	2	3	1	161	81	80.50	232	69.39	-	2	-	25	0
PA Jaques (WOR/YOR)	2004-2012	7	13	2	881	244	80.09	1103	79.87	4	3	-	118	10
BH Valentine (KEN)	1934-1938	2	2	-	158	151	79.00	0+	-	1	-	-	0+	0+
SG Barnes (AUS)	1948-1948	1	1	-	79	79	79.00	-	-	-	1	-	-	-
JM Parker (WOR)	1975-1975	1	1	-	79	79	79.00	-	-	-	1	-	-	-
P Roy (INDIA)	1959-1959	1	2	1	78	43*	78.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
KA Jogia ()	2007-2008	2	2	1	77	58	77.00	123	62.60	-	1	-	11	0
GT Hankins (GLO)	2017-2018	2	1	-	77	77	77.00	98	78.57	-	1	-	7	0
JH Edrich (SUR)	1970-1978	8	7	1	456	90	76.00	0+	-	-	6	-	0+	0+
RR Watson (SCOT)	2004-2004	1	1	-	76	76	76.00	110	69.09	-	1	-	7	0
J Cox (SOM)	2001-2004	4	6	1	377	186	75.40	628	60.03	1	1	-	55	2
DP Fulton (KEN)	2001-2004	8	10	2	602	179	75.25	1112	54.13	1	4	-	56	2
S Sharp (CUMLD)	1992-1992	1	1	-	75	75	75.00	-	-	-	1	-	-	-
WA Brown (AUS)	1938-1948	2	3	-	223	153	74.33	-	-	1	1	-	-	-
ML Hayden (AUS/HAM/NOR)	1993-2001	6	9	-	667	164	74.11	922+	69.41	3	2	-	86+	5+
EDAS McMorris (WI)	1963-1963	1	2	1	74	56*	74.00	-	-	-	1	-	-	-
Mushtaq Mohammad (NOR)	1969-1977	4	3	1	148	85*	74.00	0+	-	-	1	-	0+	0+
DJ Marsh (LEI)	2001-2001	1	2	1	74	61	74.00	121	61.15	-	1	-	9	2
RE Levi (NOR/SOM)	2012-2016	6	8	2	442	168	73.66	540	81.85	1	3	1	54	6
DR Wilcox (CambU)	1933-1933	1	2	-	147	139	73.50	-	-	1	-	-	-	-
C Hill (AUS)	1896-1896	1	1	-	73	73	73.00	-	-	-	1	-	-	-
Shoaib Malik (Pak)	2003-2010	2	2	1	73	38*	73.00	59	123.72	-	-	-	4	3
JM Cooke (DurhU/GLA)	2017-2021	2	2	1	73	66*	73.00	77	94.80	-	1	-	9	1
MJ Lamb (WAR)	2017-2022	4	6	1	364	173	72.80	763	47.70	1	1	-	55	0
L Hutton (YOR)	1938-1938	2	4	1	215	93*	71.66	-	-	-	2	-	-	-
KC Wessels (SUS)	1980-1980	1	1	-	71	71	71.00	-	-	-	1	-	-	-
A Flower (Zmbns)	2000-2000	2	2	1	71	41*	71.00	119	59.66	-	-	-	8	0
M Akhtar ()	2003-2003	1	1	-	71	71	71.00	62	114.51	-	1	-	6	3

Adjust:Most recentPast weekPast MonthPast year4 years10 years25 years

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
Performances in matches that overlap years 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:

Worcestershire vs Derbyshire at Derby, Vitality Blast Men North Group, Jul 10, 2025 [Twenty20]

Hampshire vs Glamorgan at Southampton, Vitality Blast Men South Group, Jul 10, 2025 [Twenty20]

Northamptonshire vs Leicestershire at Leicester, Vitality Blast Men North Group, Jul 10, 2025 [Twenty20]