Batting Highest Career Batting Average IN South Africa

Players IN South Africa

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
DCS Compton (ENG/MCC)	1948-1949	17	26	5	1781	300	84.80	345+	28.98	8	4	0	61+	6+
L Hutton (ENG/MCC)	1948-1949	14	21	1	1477	174	73.85	243+	36.21	5	7	0	23+	1+
AD Nourse (/Natal/SA)	1948-1949	8	15	3	801	129*	66.75	108+	63.88	3	4	2	6+	1+
RT Simpson (ENG/MCC)	1948-1949	12	19	5	788	130*	56.28	28+	17.85	2	4	1	0+	0+
C Washbrook (ENG/MCC)	1948-1949	15	23	2	1124	195	53.52	119+	50.42	3	3	0	24+	2+
B Mitchell (SA/Tvl)	1948-1949	7	12	1	573	120	52.09	158+	29.11	1	4	0	2+	0+
JF Crapp (ENG/MCC)	1948-1949	14	19	3	820	127*	51.25	-	-	2	6	0	-	0+
WW Wade (Natal/SA)	1948-1949	6	10	1	441	125	49.00	232+	30.60	1	3	1	7+	1+
EAB Rowan (SA/Tvl)	1948-1949	6	10	2	382	156*	47.75	77+	29.87	1	1	0	1+	0+
OE Wynne (CProv/SA/WPR)	1948-1949	5	10	0	382	108	38.20	81+	11.11	2	1	0	0+	0+
CH Palmer (MCC)	1948-1949	11	18	4	478	116	34.14	-	-	1	3	4	-	-
MF Tremlett (MCC)	1948-1949	10	10	1	286	105	31.77	0+	0.00	1	2	0	0+	0+
FG Mann (ENG/MCC)	1948-1949	19	24	2	673	136*	30.59	67+	47.76	2	2	3	25+	3+
AJ Watkins (ENG/MCC)	1948-1949	15	18	2	474	111	29.62	63+	20.63	1	4	1	1+	0+
TG Evans (ENG/MCC)	1948-1949	11	14	4	288	77*	28.80	6+	66.66	0	2	2	0+	0+
RO Jenkins (ENG/MCC)	1948-1949	13	12	2	268	75*	26.80	98+	27.55	0	1	0	0+	0+
AV Bedser (ENG/MCC)	1948-1949	14	17	3	271	77*	19.35	37+	32.43	0	1	2	1+	0+
DVP Wright (ENG/MCC)	1948-1949	15	11	4	91	25*	13.00	1+	0.00	0	0	1	0+	0+
SC Griffith (ENG/MCC)	1948-1949	10	10	2	47	13	5.87	0+	0.00	0	0	4	0+	0+
CN McCarthy (/Natal/SA)	1948-1949	8	11	3	7	3	0.87	11+	0.00	0	0	4	0+	0+

Adjust:Most recentPast weekPast MonthPast year4 years10 years25 years

Minimum of 10 innings
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:

Mashonaland Eagles vs Mid West Rhinos at Harare, Logan Cup 11th Match, Feb 14-17, 2026 [First-class]

Victoria vs Western Australia at W.A.C.A, Sheffield Shield 24th Match, Feb 16-19, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 200/5 (68.0 ov, JL Curtis 26*, K Povey 6*, SM Elliott 1/54) - Stumps

Southern Rocks vs Matabeleland Tuskers at Bulawayo, Logan Cup 12th Match, Feb 14-17, 2026 [First-class]