Batting Highest Career Batting Average

Players

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
M Azharuddin (IND)	1997-1997	14	12	4	593	111*	74.12	757	78.33	1	6	0	29	5
CJ Adams (DER)	1997-1997	19	19	3	988	138	61.75	37+	56.75	5	3	0	1+	0+
NH Fairbrother (LAN)	1997-1997	20	20	7	792	88	60.92	0+	0.00	0	9	1	0+	0+
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	1997-1997	14	14	1	764	151*	58.76	596	128.18	2	6	2	90	21
KJ Barnett (DER)	1997-1997	16	14	1	751	112*	57.76	84+	117.85	2	3	0	10+	2+
A Ranatunga (SL)	1997-1997	14	13	3	565	131*	56.50	670	84.32	1	6	1	56	8
RJ Bailey (NOR)	1997-1997	23	22	5	859	153*	50.52	36+	27.77	1	8	1	0+	0+
SC Ganguly (IND)	1997-1997	17	15	2	610	113	46.92	798	76.44	1	4	1	69	6
ML Hayden (HAM)	1997-1997	23	22	1	980	120*	46.66	0+	0.00	3	4	1	0+	0+
JC Pooley (MID)	1997-1997	20	19	5	645	94*	46.07	17+	82.35	0	7	1	1+	0+
IJ Sutcliffe (LEI)	1997-1997	12	12	2	460	103*	46.00	-	-	1	3	1	-	-
MS Atapattu (SL)	1997-1997	14	14	1	597	118	45.92	820	72.80	1	4	1	52	1
A Habib (LEI)	1997-1997	12	12	4	363	111	45.37	21+	52.38	1	1	0	1+	0+
SG Law (ESS)	1997-1997	25	25	1	1088	123	45.33	120+	115.00	2	7	1	17+	3+
GP Thorpe (ENG/SUR)	1997-1997	19	19	4	679	100*	45.26	263+	69.20	1	4	3	11+	0+
AJ Stewart (ENG/SUR)	1997-1997	21	21	4	767	90*	45.11	450+	70.44	0	8	2	37+	0+
NJ Astle (NOT/NZ)	1997-1997	12	11	0	493	117	44.81	261+	83.52	1	4	2	20+	2+
DS Lehmann (YOR)	1997-1997	24	24	3	941	105	44.80	10+	140.00	1	7	0	3+	0+
GF Archer (NOT)	1997-1997	17	15	4	489	111*	44.45	0+	0.00	2	1	1	0+	0+
JER Gallian (LAN)	1997-1997	16	16	3	576	104	44.30	21+	47.61	2	4	1	0+	0+
Saeed Anwar (PAK)	1997-1997	13	13	1	524	194	43.66	568	92.25	1	2	1	60	10
RJ Harden (SOM)	1997-1997	13	13	2	479	85	43.54	7+	85.71	0	6	1	0+	0+
MR Ramprakash (MID)	1997-1997	18	17	1	696	98	43.50	5+	40.00	0	6	0	0+	0+
R Dravid (IND)	1997-1997	17	13	2	469	107	42.63	696	67.38	1	3	0	43	0
DC Boon (DUR)	1997-1997	21	20	4	676	103	42.25	130+	61.53	1	4	0	6+	0+
MP Vaughan (YOR)	1997-1997	16	16	0	656	88	41.00	-	-	0	4	0	-	-
MP Maynard (GLA)	1997-1997	20	20	3	691	132	40.64	26+	76.92	1	3	0	3+	0+
TM Moody (WOR)	1997-1997	23	23	0	934	112	40.60	229+	61.13	2	6	0	17+	0+
A Jadeja (IND)	1997-1997	17	12	2	405	119	40.50	491	82.48	1	1	0	23	8
P Johnson (NOT)	1997-1997	17	17	1	637	117	39.81	-	-	3	2	0	-	-
PCL Holloway (SOM)	1997-1997	13	12	2	395	117	39.50	215+	96.27	1	1	0	21+	0+
MP Bicknell (SUR)	1997-1997	24	12	8	157	57*	39.25	0+	0.00	0	1	0	0+	0+
RC Irani (ESS)	1997-1997	24	22	5	654	82*	38.47	32+	53.12	0	4	1	1+	1+
AD Brown (SUR)	1997-1997	24	24	1	877	203	38.13	66+	69.69	2	4	3	8+	0+
A Dale (GLA)	1997-1997	21	20	1	721	100	37.94	15+	53.33	1	4	0	0+	0+
DP Ostler (WAR)	1997-1997	27	26	5	795	70	37.85	133+	43.60	0	7	2	5+	0+
GA Hick (WOR)	1997-1997	24	24	2	826	146	37.54	85+	56.47	2	1	0	6+	0+
M Newell (SUS)	1997-1997	19	18	2	591	87	36.93	30+	33.33	0	5	1	0+	0+
GR Cowdrey (KEN)	1997-1997	20	18	3	554	82	36.93	20+	40.00	0	4	0	1+	0+
MA Lynch (GLO)	1997-1997	21	20	4	589	100	36.81	356+	100.00	1	4	3	41+	2+
JJB Lewis (DUR)	1997-1997	21	20	4	589	102	36.81	120+	85.83	1	3	0	9+	1+
C White (YOR)	1997-1997	24	22	3	699	148	36.78	14+	100.00	1	4	1	1+	0+
K Greenfield (SUS)	1997-1997	24	24	3	772	129	36.76	92+	67.39	1	5	2	6+	0+
N Hussain (ESS)	1997-1997	20	19	5	511	89*	36.50	45+	55.55	0	3	2	4+	1+
SP James (GLA)	1997-1997	19	17	5	438	109	36.50	74+	101.35	1	2	3	1+	0+
RS Mahanama (SL)	1997-1997	14	12	2	364	66	36.40	463	78.61	0	4	0	26	4
MJ Walker (KEN)	1997-1997	21	21	1	722	117	36.10	12+	50.00	1	6	1	13+	3+
PA de Silva (SL)	1997-1997	14	14	1	469	104	36.07	497	94.36	1	3	1	44	2
S Young (GLO)	1997-1997	21	20	3	611	146*	35.94	482+	94.81	1	4	1	32+	19+
SR Lampitt (WOR)	1997-1997	22	14	8	215	38*	35.83	52+	113.46	0	0	1	4+	1+
KR Spiring (WOR)	1997-1997	21	20	8	426	58*	35.50	51+	121.56	0	2	2	5+	1+
OA Shah (MID)	1997-1997	10	10	3	247	66*	35.28	64+	101.56	0	2	1	2+	1+
PD Bowler (SOM)	1997-1997	21	20	2	613	87	34.05	167+	79.64	0	4	0	12+	0+
DL Maddy (LEI)	1997-1997	23	23	0	783	101	34.04	15+	46.66	1	6	3	1+	0+
PJ Prichard (ESS)	1997-1997	20	20	0	678	114	33.90	97+	88.65	2	3	1	9+	1+
RJ Cunliffe (GLO)	1997-1997	16	15	2	439	113	33.76	341+	65.98	1	2	1	24+	2+
A McGrath (YOR)	1997-1997	22	20	4	539	109*	33.68	0+	0.00	1	2	2	0+	0+
RT Robinson (NOT)	1997-1997	13	13	2	370	58	33.63	-	-	0	3	0	-	-
AJ Hollioake (ENG/SUR)	1997-1997	25	23	3	669	80	33.45	189+	98.94	0	6	1	16+	4+
SC Ecclestone (SOM)	1997-1997	19	18	1	554	101	32.58	104+	139.42	1	3	1	13+	3+
KM Curran (NOR)	1997-1997	21	21	3	578	78*	32.11	19+	63.15	0	3	2	1+	0+
M Keech (HAM)	1997-1997	16	16	3	417	53*	32.07	-	-	0	2	0	-	-
RA Smith (HAM)	1997-1997	21	20	0	640	126	32.00	0+	0.00	2	1	1	0+	0+
RR Singh (IND)	1997-1997	17	12	1	349	100	31.72	356	98.03	1	1	0	34	8
DA Leatherdale (WOR)	1997-1997	23	20	7	411	58*	31.61	57+	103.50	0	3	1	6+	0+
M Burns (SOM)	1997-1997	22	21	1	627	115*	31.35	27+	33.33	1	5	1	1+	0+
RK Rao (SUS)	1997-1997	16	16	0	500	158	31.25	11+	36.36	1	3	1	1+	0+
CWJ Athey (SUS)	1997-1997	18	17	2	468	109*	31.20	15+	6.66	1	2	1	11+	2+
Ijaz Ahmed (PAK)	1997-1997	10	10	0	312	60	31.20	422	73.93	0	3	0	30	5
GR Haynes (WOR)	1997-1997	20	19	3	499	64*	31.18	98+	78.57	0	1	1	9+	0+
TR Ward (KEN)	1997-1997	26	25	1	748	78	31.16	95+	72.63	0	5	1	7+	3+
AP Grayson (ESS)	1997-1997	25	22	3	582	82*	30.63	13+	115.38	0	3	0	1+	1+
DL Hemp (WAR)	1997-1997	28	28	5	702	112	30.52	82+	35.36	2	2	3	3+	0+
NR Taylor (SUS)	1997-1997	17	16	1	457	116	30.46	0+	0.00	1	1	1	0+	0+
MW Alleyne (GLO)	1997-1997	22	19	4	456	58	30.40	401+	84.53	0	1	0	21+	3+
SR Tendulkar (IND)	1997-1997	17	15	1	423	117	30.21	541	78.18	1	2	1	45	5
CC Lewis (SUR)	1997-1997	21	17	7	302	68*	30.20	11+	36.36	0	1	0	0+	0+
JE Morris (DUR)	1997-1997	17	17	0	513	110	30.17	146+	73.28	1	2	1	10+	1+
Saleem Malik (PAK)	1997-1997	14	13	0	388	64	29.84	500	77.60	0	3	0	28	0
MB Loye (NOR)	1997-1997	14	14	2	357	68	29.75	82+	79.26	0	2	2	5+	1+
NMK Smith (WAR)	1997-1997	28	28	0	829	125	29.60	57+	77.19	1	7	3	18+	3+
AF Giles (ENG/WAR)	1997-1997	27	17	5	355	69	29.58	36+	69.44	0	2	1	2+	0+
DM Jones (DER)	1997-1997	10	10	0	294	58	29.40	-	-	0	1	0	-	-
GD Lloyd (ENG/LAN)	1997-1997	25	23	0	674	134	29.30	50+	64.00	1	2	2	1+	0+
PA Cottey (GLA)	1997-1997	21	20	4	464	61	29.00	15+	40.00	0	3	1	0+	0+
AJ Wright (GLO)	1997-1997	17	17	0	490	177	28.82	386+	61.13	1	1	0	18+	0+
MA Ealham (ENG/KEN)	1997-1997	24	19	4	432	61	28.80	88+	59.09	0	3	1	4+	0+
KM Krikken (DER)	1997-1997	20	17	6	315	42*	28.63	33+	118.18	0	0	0	5+	0+
SD Udal (HAM)	1997-1997	24	20	5	427	78	28.46	0+	0.00	0	4	3	0+	0+
JP Crawley (ENG/LAN)	1997-1997	19	19	2	482	113*	28.35	97+	70.10	1	3	4	6+	0+
AL Penberthy (NOR)	1997-1997	24	23	3	564	81*	28.20	31+	61.29	0	5	1	0+	0+
BC Hollioake (ENG/SUR)	1997-1997	22	20	1	535	98	28.15	160+	100.62	0	4	1	25+	1+
AS Rollins (DER)	1997-1997	12	12	2	279	40	27.90	20+	100.00	0	0	1	2+	0+
G Welch (WAR)	1997-1997	28	24	11	362	55*	27.84	21+	52.38	0	1	0	1+	0+
Ramiz Raja (PAK)	1997-1997	14	14	1	360	76	27.69	573	62.82	0	2	1	33	0
MP Speight (DUR)	1997-1997	21	20	2	498	64*	27.66	32+	53.12	0	3	0	0+	0+
PR Pollard (NOT)	1997-1997	11	10	1	243	87	27.00	0+	0.00	0	1	0	0+	0+
NJ Llong (KEN)	1997-1997	24	17	0	457	75	26.88	65+	64.61	0	4	1	5+	0+
JP Stephenson (HAM)	1997-1997	23	19	5	376	65	26.85	0+	0.00	0	1	0	0+	0+
VJ Wells (LEI)	1997-1997	22	22	0	587	90	26.68	1+	0.00	0	4	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:

Mountaineers vs Mid West Rhinos at Kwekwe, Pro50 Championship 9th Match, Feb 8, 2026 [List A]

Mashonaland Eagles vs Southern Rocks at Masvingo, Pro50 Championship 10th Match, Feb 8, 2026 [List A]

Wellington vs Otago at Dunedin, The Ford Trophy 21st Match, Feb 7, 2026 [List A]