Batting Highest Career Batting Average

Players

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
KF Barrington (ENG)	1961-1962	7	12	3	823	172	91.44	-	-	4	2	0	85+	0
ER Dexter (ENG)	1961-1962	8	13	3	712	205	71.20	-	-	2	4	0	75+	0
BK Shepherd (WA)	1961-1962	8	14	2	777	212*	64.75	-	-	2	5	1	-	-
PJP Burge (QLD)	1961-1962	7	11	1	631	119	63.10	-	-	3	2	0	-	-
JR Reid (NZ)	1961-1962	5	10	1	546	142	60.66	-	-	1	4	0	62+	5
WM Lawry (VIC)	1961-1962	8	15	1	790	150*	56.42	-	-	3	3	1	-	-
RB Kanhai (WA/WI)	1961-1962	12	19	1	985	139	54.72	-	-	4	3	1	13+	5+
KD Mackay (QLD)	1961-1962	8	12	3	477	128*	53.00	-	-	1	3	1	-	-
GS Sobers (SOA/WI)	1961-1962	12	20	1	997	251	52.47	-	-	3	3	0	11+	8+
RB Simpson (NSW)	1961-1962	8	16	3	636	110*	48.92	-	-	1	5	0	-	-
PR Umrigar (IND/WEZ)	1961-1962	11	18	2	746	172*	46.62	-	-	2	3	0	33+	0+
VL Manjrekar (CEZ/IND)	1961-1962	12	20	1	875	189*	46.05	-	-	2	5	2	57+	0+
LE Favell (SOA)	1961-1962	8	16	1	649	153	43.26	-	-	2	1	0	-	-
CG Borde (IND/WEZ)	1961-1962	12	21	3	767	116	42.61	-	-	1	5	2	46+	0+
ID Craig (NSW)	1961-1962	8	16	1	597	80	39.80	-	-	0	7	1	-	-
AK Davidson (NSW)	1961-1962	8	12	1	437	108	39.72	-	-	2	2	1	1+	1+
R Benaud (NSW)	1961-1962	8	11	1	385	140	38.50	-	-	1	2	0	17+	2+
IM McLachlan (SOA)	1961-1962	8	15	0	576	139	38.40	-	-	3	1	1	-	-
BC Booth (NSW)	1961-1962	8	13	1	438	112	36.50	151+	72.18	2	0	0	12+	0+
RG Nadkarni (IND/WEZ)	1961-1962	8	14	4	358	78*	35.80	-	-	0	4	1	10+	1+
SA Durani (CEZ/IND)	1961-1962	12	21	1	702	110	35.10	-	-	2	4	3	32+	2+
RM Cowper (VIC)	1961-1962	7	13	3	350	85	35.00	-	-	0	2	1	-	-
JC Lill (SOA)	1961-1962	8	16	0	545	130	34.06	-	-	1	2	1	-	-
RW Barber (ENG)	1961-1962	8	12	2	338	86	33.80	0+	0.00	0	2	0	29+	1
PE Richardson (ENG)	1961-1962	8	14	1	422	71	32.46	-	-	0	2	0	29+	0
J Potter (VIC)	1961-1962	8	15	2	422	156	32.46	-	-	1	2	0	-	-
JRE Mackay (QLD)	1961-1962	8	12	5	227	77	32.42	-	-	0	1	0	-	-
PGZ Harris (NZ)	1961-1962	5	10	1	284	101	31.55	-	-	1	1	2	-	2
SC Trimble (QLD)	1961-1962	8	14	1	408	115*	31.38	-	-	1	3	2	-	-
MAK Pataudi (IND)	1961-1962	6	11	0	336	103	30.54	-	-	1	1	1	36+	2
ML Jaisimha (IND/SOZ)	1961-1962	11	19	0	575	127	30.26	-	-	1	3	1	32+	5+
TR Veivers (QLD)	1961-1962	8	14	2	357	94	29.75	-	-	0	3	2	-	-
MJK Smith (ENG)	1961-1962	7	11	0	325	99	29.54	-	-	0	3	3	31+	1
DFE Bull (QLD)	1961-1962	8	14	0	412	76	29.42	-	-	0	2	0	-	-
RW Furlong (VIC)	1961-1962	7	13	0	363	82	27.92	-	-	0	3	0	-	-
JF Parker (WA)	1961-1962	8	13	1	332	66	27.66	-	-	0	2	1	-	-
HN Dansie (SOA)	1961-1962	7	13	1	330	71	27.50	-	-	0	2	1	-	-
RF Surti (IND/WEZ)	1961-1962	7	13	1	330	60*	27.50	-	-	0	2	2	0+	2+
KF Punch (WA)	1961-1962	7	12	1	290	52	26.36	-	-	0	1	2	-	-
CN Crompton (VIC)	1961-1962	7	10	1	234	58	26.00	-	-	0	1	0	-	-
RN Harvey (NSW)	1961-1962	8	14	0	356	73	25.42	-	-	0	1	1	-	-
FM Misson (NSW)	1961-1962	8	10	2	201	51*	25.12	-	-	0	1	0	-	-
VL Mehra (IND/NOZ)	1961-1962	5	10	1	222	62	24.66	-	-	0	2	1	9+	0+
SN McGregor (NZ)	1961-1962	5	10	0	242	68	24.20	-	-	0	2	1	-	0
WW Hall (QLD/WI)	1961-1962	13	17	5	286	50*	23.83	0+	0.00	0	1	0	0+	2+
B Fisher (QLD)	1961-1962	8	12	1	261	77	23.72	-	-	0	2	1	-	-
NCL O'Neill (NSW)	1961-1962	8	15	2	306	78	23.53	-	-	0	2	3	-	-
NJN Hawke (SOA)	1961-1962	8	14	4	227	58*	22.70	-	-	0	1	2	-	-
NJ Contractor (IND/WEZ)	1961-1962	9	16	1	329	86	21.93	-	-	0	1	0	16+	1+
RC Jordon (VIC)	1961-1962	7	11	1	216	68	21.60	-	-	0	1	0	-	-
FM Engineer (IND/WEZ)	1961-1962	8	13	1	259	65	21.58	-	-	0	2	1	22+	0+
JW Martin (NSW)	1961-1962	8	12	1	230	63	20.90	-	-	0	1	1	0+	0+
ATW Grout (QLD)	1961-1962	8	12	0	245	46	20.41	-	-	0	0	0	-	-
DA Sharpe (SOA)	1961-1962	5	10	2	146	50*	18.25	-	-	0	1	2	-	-
KN Slater (WA)	1961-1962	8	12	3	153	34*	17.00	-	-	0	0	0	-	-
BL Buggins (WA)	1961-1962	8	12	2	161	60*	16.10	-	-	0	1	1	-	-
DN Sardesai (IND/WEZ)	1961-1962	6	10	0	160	60	16.00	-	-	0	1	3	4+	0+
RHD Sellers (SOA)	1961-1962	8	15	3	178	34	14.83	-	-	0	0	0	-	-
DJ Sincock (SOA)	1961-1962	7	12	3	132	52*	14.66	-	-	0	1	3	-	-
BN Jarman (SOA)	1961-1962	8	15	1	197	39	14.07	-	-	0	0	1	-	-
RB Desai (IND/WEZ)	1961-1962	9	14	2	152	29	12.66	-	-	0	0	1	12+	1+
JJ McLaughlin (QLD)	1961-1962	6	10	1	108	48	12.00	-	-	0	0	2	-	-
LF Kline (VIC)	1961-1962	6	11	3	95	37*	11.87	-	-	0	0	1	-	-
HG Bevan (WA)	1961-1962	8	12	4	78	26	9.75	-	-	0	0	4	-	-
GD McKenzie (WA)	1961-1962	7	10	1	61	19	6.77	-	-	0	0	0	-	-
I Meckiff (VIC)	1961-1962	8	12	2	56	13	5.60	0+	0.00	0	0	4	0+	0+
GV Brooks (SOA)	1961-1962	8	11	6	7	4*	1.40	-	-	0	0	3	-	-

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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:

Gujarat vs Tripura at Agartala, Ranji Trophy Elite, Group C, Jan 29-Feb 1, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 53/2 (19.0 ov, MA Hingrajia 23*, JM Patel 26*, MB Murasingh 1/6) - Stumps

Easterns (Eastern Transvaal) vs South Western Districts at Oudtshoorn, CSA 4-Day Series Division 2 19th Match, Jan 29-Feb 1, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 255/9 (98.0 ov, Amaan Khan 9*, T Ndlela 0*, B Cele 2/50) - Stumps

Nagaland vs Andhra at Sovima, Ranji Trophy Elite, Group A, Jan 29-Feb 1, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 85/4 (33.0 ov, HT Aye 16*, R Jonathan 0*, T Vijay 3/29) - Stumps