Batting Highest Career Batting Average

Players

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
SJ McCabe (AUS)	1935-1936	5	7	2	420	189*	84.00	-	-	2	0	1	0+	0+
JHW Fingleton (AUS)	1935-1936	5	7	1	478	118	79.66	-	-	3	1	0	10+	1
WA Brown (AUS)	1935-1936	5	7	0	417	121	59.57	-	-	1	4	0	4+	1
AD Nourse (SA)	1935-1936	5	10	1	518	231	57.55	-	-	1	2	1	51+	0
LPJ O'Brien (AUS)	1936-1936	2	2	0	107	59	53.50	-	-	0	1	0	-	0
LS Darling (AUS)	1935-1936	5	6	1	229	62	45.80	-	-	0	2	0	6+	0
AG Chipperfield (AUS)	1935-1936	5	5	0	196	109	39.20	-	-	1	0	1	8+	0
IJ Siedle (SA)	1935-1936	5	10	0	332	59	33.20	-	-	0	2	1	9+	1
EAB Rowan (SA)	1935-1936	3	6	0	197	66	32.83	-	-	0	1	0	8+	0
B Mitchell (SA)	1935-1936	5	10	2	251	72*	31.37	-	-	0	1	1	0+	1
WJ O'Reilly (AUS)	1935-1936	5	5	1	97	56*	24.25	-	-	0	1	1	0+	4
WAS Oldfield (AUS)	1935-1936	5	5	0	121	44	24.20	-	-	0	0	1	0+	0
KG Viljoen (SA)	1935-1936	4	8	0	163	56	20.37	-	-	0	1	0	1+	0
HF Wade (SA)	1935-1936	5	10	0	195	39	19.50	-	-	0	0	2	5+	0
CV Grimmett (AUS)	1935-1936	5	5	1	70	30*	17.50	-	-	0	0	0	0+	0
VY Richardson (AUS)	1935-1936	5	5	0	84	45	16.80	-	-	0	0	0	0+	0
AW Briscoe (SA)	1935-1935	1	2	0	31	16	15.50	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
RL Harvey (SA)	1936-1936	2	4	0	51	28	12.75	-	-	0	0	0	-	1
RJ Crisp (SA)	1935-1936	4	8	0	94	35	11.75	2+	0.00	0	0	4	8+	1
F Nicholson (SA)	1935-1936	4	8	1	76	29	10.85	-	-	0	0	4	2+	1
JB Robertson (SA)	1935-1936	3	6	1	51	17	10.20	-	-	0	0	0	3+	0
EL McCormick (AUS)	1935-1936	5	5	3	19	13	9.50	-	-	0	0	0	0+	0
EA van der Merwe (SA)	1936-1936	1	2	1	7	7*	7.00	-	-	0	0	1	-	0
ACB Langton (SA)	1935-1936	5	10	1	62	16	6.88	-	-	0	0	1	0+	1
LO Fleetwood-Smith (AUS)	1935-1936	3	2	1	6	5*	6.00	0+	0.00	0	0	0	0+	0
EL Dalton (SA)	1935-1935	1	2	0	9	5	4.50	-	-	0	0	0	2	0
EP Nupen (SA)	1936-1936	1	2	0	7	6	3.50	-	-	0	0	0	-	1
EQ Davies (SA)	1936-1936	2	4	1	5	3	1.66	-	-	0	0	1	0	0
XC Balaskas (SA)	1936-1936	3	6	0	4	2	0.66	-	-	0	0	4	0	0
EG Bock (SA)	1935-1935	1	2	2	11	9*	-	-	-	0	0	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]