Batting Highest Career Batting Average

Players

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
SP Jones (AUS)	1882-1882	2	4	3	63	37	63.00	-	-	-	-	-	3	0
G Ulyett (ENG)	1881-1882	4	8	-	438	149	54.75	-	-	1	3	1	35	3
PS McDonnell (AUS)	1881-1882	4	7	1	299	147	49.83	-	-	1	1	-	28	3
WL Murdoch (AUS)	1881-1882	4	7	1	215	85	35.83	-	-	-	1	-	17	0
TP Horan (AUS)	1881-1882	4	7	1	212	124	35.33	-	-	1	-	-	12	0
AC Bannerman (AUS)	1881-1882	3	5	-	167	70	33.40	-	-	-	1	-	17	0
J Selby (ENG)	1881-1882	4	8	1	202	70	28.85	-	-	-	2	-	11	0
W Bates (ENG)	1881-1882	4	8	1	192	58	27.42	-	-	-	2	-	16	0
A Shrewsbury (ENG)	1881-1882	4	7	-	186	82	26.57	-	-	-	1	-	20	0
WH Scotton (ENG)	1881-1882	4	7	1	158	50*	26.33	-	-	-	1	-	9	0
RG Barlow (ENG)	1881-1882	4	8	-	210	62	26.25	-	-	-	2	1	19	0
GE Palmer (AUS)	1881-1882	4	4	-	88	34	22.00	-	-	-	-	-	10	0
E Peate (ENG)	1881-1882	4	7	5	40	13	20.00	-	-	-	-	-	4	0
HH Massie (AUS)	1881-1882	4	6	-	101	49	16.83	-	-	-	-	1	12	0
G Giffen (AUS)	1881-1882	3	3	-	46	30	15.33	-	-	-	-	-	1	0
TW Garrett (AUS)	1882-1882	3	4	1	45	31*	15.00	-	-	-	-	1	2	0
A Shaw (ENG)	1881-1882	4	7	-	98	40	14.00	-	-	-	-	-	7	0
WE Midwinter (ENG)	1881-1882	4	7	-	95	36	13.57	-	-	-	-	-	7	1
JM Blackham (AUS)	1881-1882	4	6	-	81	40	13.50	-	-	-	-	-	6	0
R Pilling (ENG)	1881-1882	4	7	1	61	23	10.16	-	-	-	-	-	4	0
T Emmett (ENG)	1881-1882	4	7	-	63	27	9.00	-	-	-	-	-	8	1
WH Cooper (AUS)	1881-1882	1	1	-	7	7	7.00	-	-	-	-	-	0	0
E Evans (AUS)	1881-1882	2	2	-	14	11	7.00	-	-	-	-	-	1	0
HF Boyle (AUS)	1881-1882	4	4	1	13	6	4.33	-	-	-	-	1	1	0
FR Spofforth (AUS)	1882-1882	1	1	1	3	3*	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	0
G Coulthard (AUS)	1882-1882	1	1	1	6	6*	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	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:

England vs Australia at Sydney, The Ashes 5th Test, Jan 4-8, 2026 [Test # 2616]

Australia vs England at Melbourne, The Ashes 4th Test, Dec 26-27, 2025 [Test # 2615]

New Zealand vs West Indies at Mount Maunganui, West Indies in New Zealand 3rd Test, Dec 18-22, 2025 [Test # 2614]