Bowling Best Career Economy Rate

Gentlemen of England vs other countries FC+LA+T20s Bowling Records - Best Economy Rate in Career

Best economy rates

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
E Balfour ()	1853-1853	1	-	-	-	-	2	2/?	-	-	-	-	-	-
HW Barnard ()	1816-1816	1	-	-	-	-	4	3/?	-	-	-	-	-	-
CA Beckett ()	1816-1816	1	-	-	-	-	4	3/?	-	-	-	-	-	-
TH Belcher (OxUni)	1870-1870	1	-	-	-	-	5	4/22	-	-	-	1	-	-
SE Butler (OxUni)	1870-1870	1	-	-	-	-	12	7/66	-	-	-	-	2	1
G Dupuis ()	1791-1791	1	-	-	-	-	1	1/?	-	-	-	-	-	-
HW Fitzroy ()	1791-1791	1	-	-	-	-	2	2/?	-	-	-	-	-	-
CK Francis (OxUni)	1870-1870	1	-	-	-	-	5	5/?	-	-	-	-	1	-
WJ Hammersley ()	1848-1848	1	-	-	-	-	10	6/?	-	-	-	1	1	1
D James ()	1816-1816	1	-	-	-	-	3	3/?	-	-	-	-	-	-
JM Lee ()	1848-1848	1	-	-	-	-	1	1/?	-	-	-	-	-	-
W Maule ()	1854-1854	1	-	-	-	-	2	1/?	-	-	-	-	-	-
PH Mundy ()	1853-1853	1	-	-	-	-	2	2/?	-	-	-	-	-	-
G Osbaldeston ()	1816-1816	1	-	-	-	-	2	1/?	-	-	-	-	-	-
JB Parker ()	1853-1853	1	-	-	-	-	6	4/?	-	-	-	1	-	-
C Pontifex ()	1852-1852	2	-	-	-	-	4	2/?	-	-	-	-	-	-
GE Yonge ()	1848-1848	1	-	-	-	-	9	6/?	-	-	-	-	1	-
EHL Willes ()	1851-1855	5	30.0+	2	120+	8	2	1/6	8.00*	1.00*	120.0*	-	-	-
C Randolph ()	1847-1848	2	12.0	-	48	9	2	2/6	4.50	1.12	24.0	-	-	-
J Grundy ()	1853-1853	1	71.0	38	284	71	6	3/31	11.83	1.50	47.3	-	-	-
SJ McCabe (AUS)	1938-1938	1	13.0	5	78	20	4	2/6	5.00	1.53	19.5	-	-	-
J Hyde ()	1853-1853	1	14.0	8	56	16	5	4/8	3.20	1.71	11.2	1	-	-
SJE Loxton (AUS)	1948-1948	1	21.0	9	126	37	-	-	-	1.76	-	-	-	-
WS Norton ()	1849-1857	15	175.1+	42	701+	192	36	5/?	12.80*	1.77*	46.7*	1	2	-
J Wisden ()	1853-1853	1	72.0	38	288	86	6	5/38	14.33	1.79	48.0	-	1	-
J Watts ()	1855-1857	2	71.0	-	284	86	9	4/33	9.55	1.81	31.5	1	-	-
RJ Streatfeild ()	1854-1857	2	14.0	2	56	17	-	-	-	1.82	-	-	-	-
AH Walker (MCC)	1855-1855	1	22.0	-	88	27	2	2/27	13.50	1.84	44.0	-	-	-
FR Spofforth (AUS)	1882-1882	1	78.0	39	312	96	3	2/61	32.00	1.84	104.0	-	-	-
W Fellows (MCC)	1855-1855	1	7.1	-	29	9	3	3/9	3.00	1.86	9.6	-	-	-
GE Palmer (AUS)	1882-1882	1	42.0	17	168	53	4	4/22	13.25	1.89	42.0	1	-	-
FH Hervey-Bathurst (/MCC)	1853-1855	2	19.0+	-	76+	24	10	6/?	12.00*	1.89*	38.0*	-	1	-
CW Carpenter ()	1857-1857	1	35.0	-	140	45	3	3/32	15.00	1.92	46.6	-	-	-
TW Garrett (AUS)	1882-1882	1	43.2	22	174	56	2	2/28	28.00	1.93	87.0	-	-	-
WR Hillyer ()	1846-1846	1	45.0	20	180	58	9	5/20	6.44	1.93	20.0	1	1	-
WA Johnston (AUS)	1953-1953	1	33.0	12	198	67	3	2/46	22.33	2.03	66.0	-	-	-
JDE Firth (OxUni)	1919-1919	1	21.1	7	127	43	3	2/22	14.33	2.03	42.3	-	-	-
PW Rucker (OxUni)	1919-1919	1	18.0	4	108	37	-	-	-	2.05	-	-	-	-
A Mynn ()	1832-1855	27	682.3+	17	2731+	491	171	9/?	9.62*	2.10*	27.8*	9	16	5
RG Archer (AUS)	1953-1953	1	31.0	7	186	67	2	1/33	33.50	2.16	93.0	-	-	-
AR du Cane (/MCC)	1854-1855	2	6.0+	-	24+	9	10	7/?	3.00*	2.25*	8.0*	-	1	1
AJD Diver ()	1846-1846	1	4.0	2	16	6	-	-	-	2.25	-	-	-	-
DT Ring (AUS)	1948-1953	2	82.3	25	495	187	10	5/70	18.70	2.26	49.5	-	1	-
FP Miller ()	1855-1856	3	200.3	46	803	305	23	6/45	13.26	2.27	34.9	2	1	-
Hon.FS Jackson (CambU)	1893-1893	1	46.0	19	230	88	8	8/54	11.00	2.29	28.7	-	1	-
ECS White (AUS)	1938-1938	1	37.0	9	222	85	-	-	-	2.29	-	-	-	-
HR Bromley-Davenport (CambU)	1893-1893	1	41.0	18	205	79	4	3/39	19.75	2.31	51.2	-	-	-
JF Fagge ()	1842-1853	19	399.0+	-	1596+	386	72	6/?	18.38*	2.32*	39.9*	6	2	-
HM Curteis ()	1856-1857	6	17.0	9	68	27	1	1/27	27.00	2.38	68.0	-	-	-
J Douglas (CambU)	1893-1893	1	9.0	4	45	18	1	1/18	18.00	2.40	45.0	-	-	-
AA Bourne (CambU)	1870-1870	1	72.0	23	288	117	7	4/65	16.71	2.43	41.1	1	-	-
TM Adams ()	1853-1853	1	11.0	5	44	18	4	3/8	4.50	2.45	11.0	-	-	-
IWG Johnson (AUS)	1948-1948	1	51.5	16	311	129	7	4/60	18.42	2.48	44.4	1	-	-
RR Lindwall (AUS)	1948-1953	2	56.0	16	336	140	8	5/68	17.50	2.50	42.0	-	1	-
FJ Dyer ()	1849-1854	4	15.0	1	60	5	1	1/?	-	2.50*	60.0	-	-	-
J Burrough (CambU)	1893-1893	1	26.2	10	132	56	2	1/15	28.00	2.54	66.0	-	-	-
F Kirkman (CambU)	1870-1870	1	34.0	17	136	58	-	-	-	2.55	-	-	-	-
KR Miller (AUS)	1948-1953	2	52.0	15	312	135	5	2/58	27.00	2.59	62.4	-	-	-
EG Hartnell ()	1848-1855	7	31.0+	-	124+	46	6	2/28	15.33*	2.65*	41.3*	-	-	-
CB Fry (OxUni)	1893-1893	1	14.0	5	70	31	-	-	-	2.65	-	-	-	-
CJ Brune (CambU)	1870-1870	1	45.0	17	180	80	1	1/63	80.00	2.66	180.0	-	-	-
MG Waite (AUS)	1938-1938	1	33.0	8	198	90	2	2/73	45.00	2.72	99.0	-	-	-
AR Harenc ()	1842-1857	7	173.2+	13	694+	176	31	7/?	22.00*	2.75*	43.3*	3	1	-
H Parker ()	1842-1854	7	24.0+	-	96+	35	8	4/?	11.66*	2.76*	32.0*	1	-	-
VR Price (OxUni)	1919-1919	1	40.1	7	241	112	14	8/30	8.00	2.78	17.2	-	2	1
R Hankey ()	1853-1856	2	25.3+	9	103+	48	5	2/29	16.00*	2.79*	34.3*	-	-	-
LCH Palairet (OxUni)	1893-1893	1	24.0	8	120	56	1	1/32	56.00	2.80	120.0	-	-	-
EV Bligh ()	1848-1854	10	26.2+	9	106+	50	15	6/?	16.66*	2.83*	35.3*	1	1	-
FW Oliver (/MCC)	1855-1856	4	36.0	13	144	69	3	3/43	23.00	2.87	48.0	-	-	-
T Page ()	1856-1856	1	34.0	10	136	66	1	1/37	66.00	2.91	136.0	-	-	-
G Giffen (AUS)	1882-1882	1	55.2	18	222	109	11	8/49	9.90	2.94	20.1	-	1	1
N Felix ()	1842-1852	20	22.0+	-	88+	12	1	1/?	-	3.00*	-	-	-	-
J Dean ()	1853-1853	1	1.0	-	4	2	-	-	-	3.00	-	-	-	-
TW Wills ()	1854-1856	5	113.3+	7	455+	232	25	6/82	14.50*	3.05*	28.4*	-	3	-
W Napper ()	1856-1857	4	108.3	33	435	225	15	5/19	15.00	3.10	29.0	1	1	-
GA Keay (OxUni)	1919-1919	1	6.0	2	36	19	-	-	-	3.16	-	-	-	-
FC Cobden (CambU)	1870-1870	1	31.2	14	126	67	5	5/34	13.40	3.19	25.2	-	1	-
AJL Hill (CambU)	1893-1893	1	29.1	7	146	78	5	4/37	15.60	3.20	29.2	1	-	-
E Napper ()	1856-1857	4	45.0	17	180	97	5	3/41	19.40	3.23	36.0	-	-	-
CJ Harenc ()	1832-1849	13	144.2+	-	578+	136	46	8/?	22.66*	3.23*	32.1*	1	4	2
LCV Bathurst (OxUni)	1893-1893	1	53.0	15	265	144	3	2/83	48.00	3.26	88.3	-	-	-
JW Dale (CambU)	1870-1870	1	5.0	-	20	11	1	1/11	11.00	3.30	20.0	-	-	-
FA Waldock (OxUni)	1919-1919	1	15.0	4	90	50	2	1/7	25.00	3.33	45.0	-	-	-
HDG Leveson Gower (OxUni)	1893-1893	1	5.0	-	25	14	-	-	-	3.36	-	-	-	-
TSB Wilson (OxUni)	1893-1893	1	31.0	5	155	87	4	3/46	21.75	3.36	38.7	-	-	-
WJ Banks ()	1843-1848	8	8.0+	1	32+	18	2	1/?	-	3.37*	-	-	-	-
JB Wood (OxUni)	1893-1893	1	57.0	10	285	164	7	6/68	23.42	3.45	40.7	-	1	-
SG Barnes (AUS)	1948-1948	1	8.0	2	48	28	-	-	-	3.50	-	-	-	-
RA Hamence (AUS)	1948-1948	1	11.0	3	66	41	1	1/23	41.00	3.72	66.0	-	-	-
A Hoppe ()	1857-1857	1	6.0	2	24	15	-	-	-	3.75	-	-	-	-
C Arnold ()	1846-1846	1	39.0	6	156	98	11	6/65	8.90	3.76	14.1	-	2	1
R Benaud (AUS)	1953-1953	1	15.4	1	94	60	4	4/20	15.00	3.82	23.5	1	-	-
WH Prosser (CambU)	1893-1893	1	10.0	1	50	32	-	-	-	3.84	-	-	-	-
LO Fleetwood-Smith (AUS)	1938-1938	1	21.4	1	130	85	8	7/44	10.62	3.92	16.2	-	1	-
ET Drake (/MCC)	1854-1855	2	40.2+	-	162+	106	23	8/61	5.30*	3.92*	8.1*	-	3	2
FA Ward (AUS)	1938-1938	1	37.1	5	223	149	6	5/108	24.83	4.00	37.1	-	1	-
FA Phillips (OxUni)	1893-1893	1	6.3	-	33	24	2	2/8	12.00	4.36	16.5	-	-	-
WB Money (CambU)	1870-1870	1	26.0	1	104	81	5	4/62	16.20	4.67	20.8	1	-	-
LH Denne ()	1850-1857	5	3.0	1	12	10	-	-	-	5.00	-	-	-	-
E Tredcroft (/MCC)	1855-1857	4	15.0+	-	60+	59	3	2/?	59.00*	5.90*	60.0*	-	-	-

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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
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:

Karachi Region Blues vs Peshawar Region at Islamabad, Quaid e Azam Trophy 30th Match, Nov 5-8, 2025 [First-class - Live]
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Islamabad Region vs Multan Region at Peshawar, Quaid e Azam Trophy 29th Match, Nov 5-8, 2025 [First-class - Live]
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India A vs South Africa A at CoE 1, Bengaluru, South Africa A in India 2nd unofficial Test, Nov 6-9, 2025 [First-class - Live]
>> 255/10 (77.1 ov, DC Jurel 132*, T van Vuuren 4/52) - Stumps