Batting Highest Career Batting Average

Players

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
C Milburn (ENG)	1969-1969	1	1	0	139	139	139.00	-	-	1	0	0	17	1
KD Walters (AUS)	1968-1969	4	6	0	699	242	116.50	985+	54.72	4	2	0	65	0
WM Lawry (AUS)	1968-1969	5	8	0	667	205	83.37	940+	42.76	3	2	0	56	1
BR Taylor (NZ)	1969-1969	3	5	2	209	124	69.66	-	-	1	0	0	7+	6
IM Chappell (AUS)	1968-1969	5	8	0	548	165	68.50	429+	48.71	2	3	0	52	1
HB Taber (AUS)	1969-1969	1	2	1	63	48	63.00	171	36.84	0	0	0	3	0
SM Nurse (WI)	1968-1969	8	15	0	906	258	60.40	496+	52.82	3	2	0	106+	5
APE Knott (ENG)	1969-1969	3	4	1	180	96*	60.00	-	-	0	2	0	10+	1
BF Hastings (NZ)	1969-1969	3	6	2	239	117*	59.75	-	-	1	1	1	12+	2
Majid Khan (PAK)	1969-1969	3	4	1	162	68	54.00	0+	0.00	0	1	0	0+	0
BL D'Oliveira (ENG)	1969-1969	3	4	1	161	114*	53.66	-	-	1	0	0	9+	0
MC Carew (WI)	1968-1969	8	15	1	683	109	48.78	371+	39.62	1	5	0	72+	0
BF Butcher (WI)	1968-1969	8	15	1	621	118	44.35	485+	43.71	2	4	2	69+	0
TW Graveney (ENG)	1969-1969	3	4	0	176	105	44.00	-	-	1	0	0	9+	0
Mushtaq Mohammad (PAK)	1969-1969	3	4	1	121	52	40.33	0+	0.00	0	1	0	0+	0
DJ Brown (ENG)	1969-1969	3	4	2	80	44*	40.00	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
KWR Fletcher (ENG)	1969-1969	3	4	0	157	83	39.25	-	-	0	1	0	-	0
BE Congdon (NZ)	1969-1969	3	6	0	233	85	38.83	-	-	0	2	0	-	0
GT Dowling (NZ)	1969-1969	3	6	0	232	76	38.66	-	-	0	2	0	-	2
GS Sobers (WI)	1968-1969	8	15	0	567	113	37.80	502+	59.16	2	2	2	74+	2
RB Kanhai (WI)	1968-1969	5	10	0	371	94	37.10	311+	50.48	0	3	0	47	2
AP Sheahan (AUS)	1968-1969	5	9	2	257	51	36.71	346+	42.48	0	1	0	18	0
IR Redpath (AUS)	1968-1969	5	8	0	291	132	36.37	429+	51.04	1	1	2	31	0
MC Cowdrey (ENG)	1969-1969	3	4	0	133	100	33.25	-	-	1	0	0	-	0
KR Stackpole (AUS)	1968-1969	5	9	1	265	62	33.12	188+	63.82	0	3	0	33	0
Asif Iqbal (PAK)	1969-1969	3	4	0	130	70	32.50	0+	0.00	0	1	1	0+	0
JH Edrich (ENG)	1969-1969	3	5	1	130	54	32.50	-	-	0	1	0	-	0
V Pollard (NZ)	1969-1969	3	5	1	129	51*	32.25	-	-	0	1	0	-	1
EW Freeman (AUS)	1968-1969	4	6	0	183	76	30.50	176+	84.65	0	2	0	19	4
GM Turner (NZ)	1969-1969	3	6	0	183	74	30.50	-	-	0	1	1	7+	0
Shafqat Rana (PAK)	1969-1969	2	1	0	30	30	30.00	0+	0.00	0	0	0	0+	0
CH Lloyd (WI)	1968-1969	7	13	0	380	129	29.23	277+	45.84	1	2	0	47	3
Wasim Bari (PAK)	1969-1969	3	2	1	28	14*	28.00	0+	0.00	0	0	0	0+	0
Intikhab Alam (PAK)	1969-1969	3	3	1	56	25	28.00	0+	0.00	0	0	0	0+	0
Saeed Ahmed (PAK)	1969-1969	3	4	0	109	39	27.25	0+	0.00	0	0	0	0+	0
GD McKenzie (AUS)	1968-1969	5	8	1	175	59	25.00	110+	63.63	0	1	0	18	3
RC Fredericks (WI)	1968-1969	7	13	0	321	76	24.69	706+	32.71	0	1	1	23+	0
JW Gleeson (AUS)	1968-1969	5	8	3	120	45	24.00	244+	37.70	0	0	2	11	0
BW Yuile (NZ)	1969-1969	3	6	0	128	37	21.33	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
Aftab Gul (PAK)	1969-1969	2	2	0	41	29	20.50	0+	0.00	0	0	0	0+	0
JL Hendriks (WI)	1968-1969	8	14	4	202	54*	20.20	152+	30.26	0	1	1	10+	0
MG Burgess (NZ)	1969-1969	2	4	0	69	30	17.25	-	-	0	0	0	-	1
DAJ Holford (WI)	1968-1969	5	9	1	131	80	16.37	2+	0.00	0	1	1	10+	0
AN Connolly (AUS)	1968-1969	5	7	4	48	37	16.00	65+	63.07	0	0	2	5	0
RW Morgan (NZ)	1969-1969	1	2	1	16	16*	16.00	-	-	0	0	1	-	0
Hanif Mohammad (PAK)	1969-1969	3	4	1	46	23*	15.33	0+	0.00	0	0	0	0+	0
RC Motz (NZ)	1969-1969	3	4	0	60	23	15.00	-	-	0	0	0	0+	1
GS Camacho (WI)	1968-1968	2	4	0	57	40	14.25	71+	15.49	0	0	1	8	0
CA Davis (WI)	1968-1968	1	2	0	28	18	14.00	112	25.00	0	0	0	0	0
CC Griffith (WI)	1968-1969	5	9	0	125	31	13.88	103+	40.77	0	0	0	8+	0
RS Cunis (NZ)	1969-1969	3	4	1	38	20*	12.66	-	-	0	0	1	0+	0
AA Mallett (AUS)	1968-1968	1	2	0	25	19	12.50	-	-	0	0	0	1	0
RM Prideaux (ENG)	1969-1969	2	4	1	36	18*	12.00	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
Asif Masood (PAK)	1969-1969	2	1	0	11	11	11.00	0+	0.00	0	0	0	0+	0
Mohammad Ilyas (PAK)	1969-1969	2	4	0	42	21	10.50	-	-	0	0	1	0+	0
DL Underwood (ENG)	1969-1969	3	3	0	28	22	9.33	0+	0.00	0	0	1	0+	0
RM Edwards (WI)	1968-1969	5	8	1	65	22	9.28	141+	28.36	0	0	2	5+	0
JA Snow (ENG)	1969-1969	2	2	0	18	9	9.00	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
BD Milburn (NZ)	1969-1969	3	3	2	8	4*	8.00	-	-	0	0	1	0+	0
WW Hall (WI)	1969-1969	3	5	0	40	33	8.00	77+	50.64	0	0	1	6	0
RMH Cottam (ENG)	1969-1969	2	2	1	8	4*	8.00	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
RJ Inverarity (AUS)	1968-1968	1	2	0	14	9	7.00	-	-	0	0	0	2	0
BN Jarman (AUS)	1968-1969	4	6	0	40	17	6.66	38+	31.57	0	0	1	4	0
PI Pocock (ENG)	1969-1969	1	2	0	13	12	6.50	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
Salahuddin (PAK)	1969-1969	1	2	0	11	6	5.50	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
LR Gibbs (WI)	1968-1969	8	14	8	31	17	5.16	63+	9.52	0	0	2	4	0
Pervez Sajjad (PAK)	1969-1969	1	1	0	2	2	2.00	-	-	0	0	0	0	0
Niaz Ahmed (PAK)	1969-1969	1	1	1	16	16*	-	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
RNS Hobbs (ENG)	1969-1969	1	0	0	0	-	-	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0
Sarfraz Nawaz (PAK)	1969-1969	1	0	0	0	-	-	0	0.00	0	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]