Bowling Best Career Economy Rate

Somerset vs other countries List A 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
BS Percy (Bucks)	1991-1991	1	3.0	2	18	2	1	1/2	2.00	0.66	18	-	-	-
JB Statham (LAN)	1966-1966	1	10.1	7	61	10	2	2/10	5.00	0.98	30.5	-	-	-
DJ Bravo (KEN)	2006-2006	1	1.0	-	6	1	-	-	-	1.00	-	-	-	-
SJ Edwards (Bucks)	1987-1987	1	12.0	5	72	14	2	2/14	7.00	1.16	36	-	-	-
AJ Murtagh (HAM)	1977-1977	1	4.0	1	24	5	-	-	-	1.25	-	-	-	-
AW Laraman (MID)	2000-2000	1	4.3	1	27	6	3	3/6	2.00	1.33	9	-	-	-
AM Green (SUS)	1982-1986	4	3.0	1	18	4	1	1/4	4.00	1.33	18	-	-	-
C Shaw (YOR)	1985-1985	1	10.1	3	61	14	1	1/14	14.00	1.37	61	-	-	-
LL McFarlane (LAN)	1983-1983	1	12.0	4	72	18	1	1/18	18.00	1.50	72	-	-	-
A Kennedy (Dorst)	1986-1986	1	4.0	1	24	6	1	1/6	6.00	1.50	24	-	-	-
PG Newman (DER)	1989-1989	1	11.0	3	66	17	-	-	-	1.54	-	-	-	-
RG Abeynaike (Beds)	1982-1982	1	5.0	3	30	8	-	-	-	1.60	-	-	-	-
DB Close (YOR)	1965-1970	3	22.0	11	132	37	2	1/15	18.50	1.68	66	-	-	-
MK Bore (YOR)	1969-1969	1	8.0	2	48	14	-	-	-	1.75	-	-	-	-
A Hodgson (NOR)	1971-1971	1	5.4	1	34	10	2	2/10	5.00	1.76	17	-	-	-
AC Denness (Berks)	1965-1965	1	13.0	1	78	23	1	1/23	23.00	1.76	78	-	-	-
CEB Rice (NOT)	1982-1982	1	6.0	2	36	11	-	-	-	1.83	-	-	-	-
G Frost (NOT)	1969-1971	3	8.0	2	48	15	1	1/14	15.00	1.87	48	-	-	-
PA de Silva (KEN)	1995-1995	2	11.0	-	66	21	1	1/21	21.00	1.90	66	-	-	-
WG Merry (/Herts)	1984-1985	2	23.0	10	138	44	4	3/27	11.00	1.91	34.5	-	-	-
DJ Laitt ()	1972-1973	2	18.0	8	108	36	2	2/13	18.00	2.00	54	-	-	-
EA Moseley (GLA)	1981-1981	1	11.0	2	66	22	-	-	-	2.00	-	-	-	-
SR Bielby (NOT)	1969-1969	1	8.0	4	48	16	3	3/16	5.33	2.00	16	-	-	-
B Roberts (DER)	1989-1990	2	5.0	2	30	10	1	1/10	10.00	2.00	30	-	-	-
DE Smith (Bucks)	1985-1987	2	0.3	-	3	1	-	-	-	2.00	-	-	-	-
EJ Barlow (DER)	1977-1977	1	12.0	2	72	25	1	1/25	25.00	2.08	72	-	-	-
B Hedges (GLA)	1963-1963	1	8.0	5	48	17	2	2/17	8.50	2.12	24	-	-	-
RV Webster (WAR)	1966-1966	1	12.0	4	72	26	2	2/26	13.00	2.16	36	-	-	-
ME Milton (Bucks)	1985-1985	1	6.0	1	36	13	1	1/13	13.00	2.16	36	-	-	-
CD Booden (Bucks)	1987-1991	2	21.4	7	130	47	2	2/12	23.50	2.16	65	-	-	-
M Jean-Jacques (Bucks)	1985-1985	1	5.0	-	30	11	-	-	-	2.20	-	-	-	-
HJ Rhodes (DER)	1969-1969	2	18.0	6	108	40	5	3/11	8.00	2.22	21.6	-	-	-
R Illingworth (LEI/YOR)	1965-1977	9	53.0	11	318	118	16	5/20	7.37	2.22	19.8	1	1	-
A Brown (KEN)	1967-1970	2	17.5	3	107	40	1	1/20	40.00	2.24	107	-	-	-
Younis Ahmed (GLA/SUR/WOR)	1969-1985	10	12.0	1	72	27	1	1/27	27.00	2.25	72	-	-	-
IJ Jones (GLA)	1963-1963	1	15.0	5	90	34	3	3/34	11.33	2.26	30	-	-	-
TJP Eyre (DER)	1969-1970	3	22.0	6	132	50	2	1/22	25.00	2.27	66	-	-	-
MA Holding (DER)	1989-1989	1	11.0	3	66	25	1	1/25	25.00	2.27	66	-	-	-
AR Garofall (/Herts)	1972-1984	4	25.0	9	150	57	5	3/28	11.40	2.28	30	-	-	-
ER Dexter (SUS)	1964-1971	3	7.0	2	42	16	1	1/16	16.00	2.28	42	-	-	-
JTC Vaughan (GLO)	1992-1992	1	7.0	-	42	16	-	-	-	2.28	-	-	-	-
J Johnston (DUR)	1988-1988	1	12.0	1	72	28	-	-	-	2.33	-	-	-	-
BR Knight (LEI)	1969-1969	1	6.0	-	36	14	1	1/14	14.00	2.33	36	-	-	-
K Norton (NLAND)	1977-1977	1	3.0	1	18	7	-	-	-	2.33	-	-	-	-
RJ Maru (HAM)	1992-1992	1	11.0	1	66	26	1	1/26	26.00	2.36	66	-	-	-
J Spencer (SUS)	1969-1978	4	39.0	10	234	94	5	3/37	18.80	2.41	46.8	-	-	-
FS Trueman (YOR)	1965-1966	2	22.2	5	134	54	6	6/15	9.00	2.41	22.3	-	1	-
RM Ratcliffe (LAN)	1977-1977	1	11.0	3	66	27	1	1/27	27.00	2.45	66	-	-	-
JN Graham (KEN)	1967-1974	3	30.5	9	185	76	6	3/20	12.66	2.46	30.8	-	-	-
DS de Silva (ShoSh)	1983-1983	1	12.0	4	72	30	2	2/30	15.00	2.50	36	-	-	-
FE Rumsey (DER)	1969-1971	4	32.0	10	192	82	7	3/19	11.71	2.56	27.4	-	-	-
K Higgs (LAN/LEI)	1966-1982	7	63.0	11	378	162	12	4/13	13.50	2.57	31.5	2	-	-
D Lloyd (LAN)	1966-1983	6	7.0	-	42	18	-	-	-	2.57	-	-	-	-
AS Barnard (/ShoSh)	1983-1985	2	19.0	5	114	49	-	-	-	2.57	-	-	-	-
K Shuttleworth (LAN)	1966-1971	5	47.4	12	286	123	8	4/3	15.37	2.58	35.7	1	-	-
FJ Titmus (MID)	1970-1971	2	15.3	1	93	40	3	2/15	13.33	2.58	31	-	-	-
Wasim Akram (HAM/LAN)	1990-2003	3	25.0	1	150	65	4	3/29	16.25	2.60	37.5	-	-	-
AJ Mack (/GLA)	1979-1990	2	20.0	1	120	52	3	2/22	17.33	2.60	40	-	-	-
AR Wingfield Digby (/Dorst)	1986-1989	2	20.0	5	120	52	2	1/22	26.00	2.60	60	-	-	-
JM Knight (CUniv)	1981-1981	1	5.0	2	30	13	1	1/13	13.00	2.60	30	-	-	-
Majid Khan (GLA)	1969-1975	6	20.5	2	125	55	2	2/12	27.50	2.64	62.5	-	-	-
AG Nicholson (YOR)	1965-1970	4	31.0	11	186	82	2	1/23	41.00	2.64	93	-	-	-
DJ Shepherd (GLA)	1969-1972	4	27.0	7	162	72	8	3/15	9.00	2.66	20.2	-	-	-
W Blenkiron (WAR)	1969-1971	3	24.0	6	144	64	1	1/43	64.00	2.66	144	-	-	-
NI Thomson (SUS)	1964-1971	2	21.0	7	126	56	2	2/37	28.00	2.66	63	-	-	-
C Forbes (NOT)	1965-1970	2	18.0	2	108	48	2	2/37	24.00	2.66	54	-	-	-
S Venkataraghavan (DER)	1975-1975	1	12.0	3	72	32	-	-	-	2.66	-	-	-	-
LA Patterson-White (NOT)	2021-2022	2	9.0	1	54	24	2	2/24	12.00	2.66	27	-	-	-
AJ Corran (NOT)	1964-1965	2	26.0	9	156	70	2	1/30	35.00	2.69	78	-	-	-
P Lever (LAN)	1966-1983	7	64.3	16	387	174	11	4/50	15.81	2.69	35.1	1	-	-
DM Bess (YOR)	2025-2025	1	10.0	1	60	27	1	1/27	27.00	2.70	60	-	-	-
BA Hutton (NOT)	2021-2022	2	10.0	1	60	27	2	2/27	13.50	2.70	30	-	-	-
NS Gill ()	2002-2002	1	7.0	-	42	19	-	-	-	2.71	-	-	-	-
C Penn (KEN)	1984-1984	1	7.0	-	42	19	-	-	-	2.71	-	-	-	-
MC Wagstaffe ()	1974-1974	1	7.0	1	42	19	-	-	-	2.71	-	-	-	-
A Walker (DUR/NOR)	1987-1997	2	15.0	3	90	41	2	2/21	20.50	2.73	45	-	-	-
IR Buxton (DER)	1969-1971	4	24.3	6	147	67	6	3/15	11.16	2.73	24.5	-	-	-
MJ Procter (GLO)	1969-1977	7	60.2	12	362	165	10	5/26	16.50	2.73	36.2	-	1	-
IJ Davison (NOT)	1964-1965	2	23.0	4	138	63	5	4/34	12.60	2.73	27.6	1	-	-
MA Buss (SUS)	1969-1978	4	32.0	9	192	88	4	2/22	22.00	2.75	48	-	-	-
NA Mallender (NOR)	1981-1981	1	12.0	3	72	33	-	-	-	2.75	-	-	-	-
AT Castell (HAM)	1971-1971	1	8.0	2	48	22	-	-	-	2.75	-	-	-	-
JH Merryweather ()	1972-1972	1	8.0	-	48	22	3	3/22	7.33	2.75	16	-	-	-
HA Page (ESS)	1987-1987	1	8.0	2	48	22	1	1/22	22.00	2.75	48	-	-	-
DL Williams (GLA)	1971-1975	5	33.0	10	198	91	5	2/16	18.20	2.75	39.6	-	-	-
PB Clift (LEI)	1976-1977	2	17.0	2	102	47	4	2/9	11.75	2.76	25.5	-	-	-
RE Bond ()	1973-1973	1	9.0	2	54	25	2	2/25	12.50	2.77	27	-	-	-
JSE Price (MID)	1969-1971	3	24.0	5	144	67	4	3/21	16.75	2.79	36	-	-	-
SJ Lines (Beds)	1982-1982	1	10.0	2	60	28	3	3/28	9.33	2.80	20	-	-	-
PN Kirsten (DER)	1979-1979	1	5.0	-	30	14	-	-	-	2.80	-	-	-	-
MA Nash (GLA)	1969-1982	10	86.5	20	521	244	12	2/22	20.33	2.80	43.4	-	-	-
MD Marshall (HAM)	1983-1992	5	53.0	9	318	150	8	3/22	18.75	2.83	39.7	-	-	-
SD Fletcher (YOR)	1985-1985	1	12.0	2	72	34	3	3/34	11.33	2.83	24	-	-	-
I Folley (LAN)	1986-1986	1	12.0	1	72	34	2	2/34	17.00	2.83	36	-	-	-
GD Drummond (SCOT)	2012-2012	1	6.0	-	36	17	-	-	-	2.83	-	-	-	-
DR Smith (GLO)	1969-1970	2	16.0	3	96	46	3	3/27	15.33	2.87	32	-	-	-
AN Connolly (MID)	1970-1970	1	8.0	3	48	23	3	3/23	7.66	2.87	16	-	-	-
AP Pridgeon (WOR)	1976-1980	3	20.1	5	121	58	3	3/25	19.33	2.87	40.3	-	-	-
WW Daniel (MID)	1977-1984	6	51.4	7	310	149	6	4/24	24.83	2.88	51.6	1	-	-
NCW Fenton (CUniv)	1988-1988	1	9.0	1	54	26	1	1/26	26.00	2.88	54	-	-	-

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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:

England vs Sri Lanka at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 3rd ODI, Jan 27, 2026 [ODI # 4942]

Sri Lanka vs England at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 2nd ODI, Jan 24, 2026 [ODI # 4941]

Sri Lanka vs England at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 1st ODI, Jan 22, 2026 [ODI # 4940]