Batting Highest Career Batting Average

Players

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
JA Steele (NSW)	1970-1970	6	12	2	677	158	67.70	-	-	3	2	0	-	-
GS Chappell (SOA)	1969-1970	8	15	2	856	156*	65.84	-	-	4	3	1	-	-
D Chadwick (WA)	1969-1970	8	15	2	755	119	58.07	-	-	2	5	1	11+	0+
SC Trimble (QLD)	1969-1970	8	16	2	664	129	47.42	-	-	2	3	1	-	-
GR Viswanath (IND/SOZ)	1969-1969	6	12	2	448	137	44.80	-	-	1	3	1	25+	0+
WJ Scholes (VIC)	1969-1970	6	10	1	390	85	43.33	-	-	0	4	0	-	-
GD Watson (VIC)	1969-1970	9	14	1	533	150	41.00	-	-	1	3	1	-	-
JA Maclean (QLD)	1969-1970	8	15	3	489	156	40.75	-	-	1	2	0	-	-
KH Eastwood (VIC)	1969-1970	9	17	1	642	146	40.12	-	-	2	2	1	-	-
IM Chappell (AUS)	1969-1970	14	24	3	838	164	39.90	279+	32.97	2	3	4	48+	0+
TJ Prindiville (WA)	1969-1970	8	15	3	474	107	39.50	-	-	1	1	0	-	-
RW Marsh (WA)	1969-1970	8	13	1	473	99	39.41	-	-	0	4	0	-	-
AL Wadekar (/IND/WEZ)	1969-1969	12	22	2	785	91*	39.25	-	-	0	6	1	31+	0+
KD Walters (AUS)	1969-1970	13	22	2	765	102	38.25	591+	43.65	1	7	1	48+	5+
WM Lawry (AUS)	1969-1970	13	24	4	740	120	37.00	438+	44.06	1	3	0	24+	5+
AJ Woodcock (SOA)	1969-1970	8	16	1	531	127	35.40	-	-	1	3	0	-	-
A Turner (NSW)	1969-1970	9	18	1	599	88	35.23	-	-	0	8	2	-	-
IR Redpath (AUS)	1969-1970	15	25	2	808	152	35.13	919+	30.79	1	6	3	63+	0+
RM Cowper (VIC)	1969-1970	9	14	1	455	99	35.00	-	-	0	3	0	-	-
MG Burgess (NZ)	1969-1970	9	17	2	518	119*	34.53	-	-	1	3	3	44+	3+
LE Favell (SOA)	1969-1970	8	14	0	483	109	34.50	-	-	2	3	3	-	-
GM Turner (NZ)	1969-1970	7	14	1	446	110	34.30	-	-	1	3	2	20+	0+
J Benaud (NSW)	1969-1970	7	13	2	365	134	33.18	-	-	1	1	0	-	-
AP Sheahan (AUS)	1969-1970	14	22	3	630	114	33.15	542+	45.57	1	4	1	52+	2+
GT Dowling (NZ)	1969-1969	7	14	1	431	69	33.15	-	-	0	3	0	35+	2+
JP Causby (SOA)	1969-1970	8	16	1	496	99	33.06	-	-	0	3	0	-	-
IJ Brayshaw (WA)	1969-1970	8	12	1	361	81	32.81	-	-	0	3	1	-	-
R Edwards (WA)	1969-1970	7	10	0	325	127	32.50	-	-	1	1	0	-	0+
RJ Inverarity (WA)	1969-1970	8	13	1	377	89	31.41	-	-	0	2	0	-	-
OJ Morgan (QLD)	1969-1970	8	14	2	374	81	31.16	-	-	0	3	2	-	0+
BC Francis (NSW)	1969-1970	9	18	0	555	126	30.83	-	-	2	1	3	-	-
AV Mankad (/IND/WEZ)	1969-1969	10	18	1	524	97	30.82	-	-	0	4	1	23+	0+
KR Stackpole (AUS)	1969-1970	13	25	2	692	103	30.08	429+	43.58	1	3	1	25+	2+
PLA Bedford (VIC)	1969-1970	9	15	2	388	134*	29.84	-	-	1	1	0	-	-
RP Collins (NSW)	1969-1970	9	17	1	460	59	28.75	-	-	0	2	0	-	-
IM Seib (QLD)	1969-1970	5	10	1	256	50	28.44	-	-	0	1	0	-	-
RF Surti (IND/QLD/WEZ)	1969-1970	12	21	0	587	127	27.95	-	-	1	3	3	5+	0+
GR Davies (NSW)	1969-1970	9	18	2	440	95	27.50	-	-	0	2	2	-	-
BAG Murray (NZ)	1969-1969	6	12	0	329	90	27.41	-	-	0	3	0	27	1
BE Congdon (NZ)	1969-1970	9	18	1	434	78	25.52	-	-	0	3	1	18+	2+
CPS Chauhan (IND/ROI/WEZ)	1969-1969	6	11	2	228	73*	25.33	-	-	0	1	0	5+	1+
BF Hastings (NZ)	1969-1970	8	16	3	319	80*	24.53	-	-	0	2	0	21+	1+
JD Swanson (VIC)	1969-1970	9	15	2	314	68	24.15	-	-	0	1	2	-	-
FM Engineer (IND)	1969-1969	7	14	0	322	77	23.00	-	-	0	1	1	10+	0
A Gandotra (IND/NOZ)	1969-1969	5	10	0	228	73	22.80	-	-	0	1	1	0+	0+
DJ Colley (NSW)	1969-1970	9	15	3	271	50	22.58	-	-	0	1	2	-	-
MAK Pataudi (IND/ROI/SOZ)	1969-1969	11	20	0	423	95	21.15	-	-	0	3	4	31+	2+
ED Solkar (/IND/WEZ)	1969-1969	8	13	2	228	44	20.72	-	-	0	0	1	2+	0+
KJ O'Keeffe (NSW)	1969-1970	9	14	3	218	58*	19.81	-	-	0	1	1	-	-
S Venkataraghavan (IND/ROI/SOZ)	1969-1969	10	18	6	237	42*	19.75	-	-	0	0	3	2+	0+
MJ Lucas (QLD)	1969-1970	6	12	0	227	62	18.91	-	-	0	1	0	-	-
RE Joyce (QLD)	1969-1970	8	15	1	260	86*	18.57	-	-	0	2	3	7+	0+
DR Hadlee (NZ)	1969-1970	9	13	2	199	56	18.09	-	-	0	1	3	17+	5+
TJ Jenner (SOA)	1969-1970	8	14	1	230	43	17.69	-	-	0	0	2	-	-
HB Taber (AUS)	1969-1970	12	19	3	276	53	17.25	379+	28.75	0	1	4	15+	0+
AN Connolly (AUS)	1969-1970	13	19	6	215	36	16.53	138+	60.14	0	0	1	8+	8+
LR Joslin (VIC)	1969-1970	6	11	1	165	33	16.50	-	-	0	0	1	-	-
NM Carlyon (VIC)	1969-1970	9	13	2	162	26	14.72	0+	0.00	0	0	0	0+	0+
LC Mayne (AUS)	1969-1970	8	13	0	189	72	14.53	127+	21.25	0	1	2	3+	0+
AK Roy (EAZ/IND/ROI)	1969-1969	7	11	1	144	48	14.40	0+	0.00	0	0	2	10+	0+
M Hendricks (NSW)	1969-1970	9	14	4	143	32	14.30	-	-	0	0	2	-	-
S Abid Ali (IND/ROI/SOZ)	1969-1969	7	14	0	189	63	13.50	-	-	0	1	3	10+	0+
MB Pawley (NSW)	1969-1970	8	12	1	140	50	12.72	-	-	0	1	1	-	-
RP Blundell (SOA)	1969-1970	8	14	1	159	42	12.23	-	-	0	0	0	-	-
EW Freeman (AUS)	1969-1970	8	13	0	156	29	12.00	146+	34.93	0	0	1	8+	0+
JW Gleeson (AUS)	1969-1970	11	16	4	140	24	11.66	215+	29.30	0	0	4	8+	0+
JRF Duncan (QLD)	1969-1970	8	13	4	103	52	11.44	-	-	0	1	3	0+	0+
LR Gibbs (SOA)	1969-1970	8	14	6	88	21*	11.00	-	-	0	0	1	-	-
KJ Wadsworth (NZ)	1969-1970	9	15	2	139	39	10.69	-	-	0	0	3	8+	0+
AA Mallett (AUS)	1969-1970	10	12	4	82	20	10.25	51+	47.05	0	0	1	4+	0+
GD McKenzie (AUS)	1969-1970	11	16	1	146	24*	9.73	98+	31.63	0	0	3	6+	3+
EAS Prasanna (IND/SOZ)	1969-1969	9	14	2	112	26	9.33	-	-	0	0	3	5+	0+
KJ McCarthy (SOA)	1969-1970	7	12	0	112	39	9.33	-	-	0	0	2	-	-
AL Thomson (VIC)	1969-1970	9	11	6	44	18	8.80	0+	0.00	0	0	0	0+	0+
BS Bedi (IND/NOZ)	1969-1969	11	18	6	101	20	8.41	-	-	0	0	2	4+	0+
IH King (QLD)	1969-1970	8	12	4	65	13*	8.12	0+	0.00	0	0	2	0+	0+
RS Cunis (NZ)	1969-1970	8	11	1	78	23	7.80	0+	0.00	0	0	1	6+	0+
HJ Howarth (NZ)	1969-1970	9	12	6	46	17*	7.66	0+	0.00	0	0	1	4+	0+
DA Renneberg (NSW)	1969-1970	9	12	5	50	26	7.14	0+	0.00	0	0	2	0+	0+
RG Paulsen (QLD)	1969-1970	8	13	3	46	12	4.60	-	-	0	0	3	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:

Gujarat vs Tripura at Agartala, Ranji Trophy Elite, Group C, Jan 29-Feb 1, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 9/1 (5.0 ov, BB Dey 2*, ST Paul 7*, CT Gaja 1/3) - Lunch

Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited vs Khan Research Labs at Karachi, President's Trophy Grade-I 22nd Match, Jan 27-30, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>>

Nagaland vs Andhra at Sovima, Ranji Trophy Elite, Group A, Jan 29-Feb 1, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 125/4 (31.0 ov, K Karan Shinde 25*, CR Gnaneshwar 2*, VG Zhimomi 3/20)