Batting Highest Career Batting Average

Highest averages for England in FC

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
H Sutcliffe (ENG)	1924-1935	54	84	9	4555	194	60.73	6558+	34.59	16	23	2	202+	6
KF Barrington (ENG/ENGXI)	1955-1968	83	132	16	6817	256	58.76	4957+	42.42	20	35	5	591+	27+
BH Valentine (ENG/ENGXI)	1933-1939	8	10	2	469	136	58.62	0+	-	2	1	-	35+	3+
KS Duleepsinhji (ENG)	1929-1931	12	19	2	995	173	58.52	852+	48.82	3	5	-	59+	1
WR Hammond (ENG)	1927-1947	90	148	16	7618	336*	57.71	7491+	38.07	23	26	4	419+	27+
HC Brook (ENG)	2022-2025	28	47	1	2653	317	57.67	3048	87.04	9	12	3	289	44
E Paynter (ENG/ENGXI)	1931-1939	21	32	5	1554	243	57.55	1288+	45.88	4	7	3	125+	4+
JB Hobbs (ENG)	1908-1930	61	102	7	5410	211	56.94	5363+	46.22	15	28	4	276+	8
CAG Russell (ENG)	1920-1923	10	18	2	910	140	56.87	492+	52.43	5	2	2	39+	1
L Hutton (ENG)	1937-1955	85	148	15	7436	364	55.90	2844+	39.34	20	36	5	358+	7+
JL Smith (ENG)	2024-2025	13	22	3	1056	184*	55.57	1368	77.19	2	6	-	109	26
GE Tyldesley (ENG)	1921-1929	14	20	2	990	122	55.00	178+	29.21	3	6	2	37+	2
CF Walters (ENG)	1933-1934	11	18	3	784	102	52.26	1008+	39.78	1	7	-	0+	0
JE Root (ENG/ENGXI)	2012-2025	164	295	25	13755	262	50.94	23852	57.66	38	70	13	1479	47
G Boycott (ENG/ENGXI)	1964-1982	128	229	32	9889	246*	50.19	20528+	35.69	25	58	10	765+	8+
DCS Compton (ENG/ENGXI)	1937-1957	82	136	15	6041	278	49.92	2731+	38.81	18	29	11	342+	3+
CP Mead (ENG)	1911-1928	17	26	2	1185	182*	49.37	619+	30.04	4	3	3	38+	0
Hon.FS Jackson (ENG)	1893-1905	20	33	4	1415	144*	48.79	-	-	5	6	3	51+	0
ER Dexter (ENG)	1958-1968	62	102	8	4502	205	47.89	2476+	44.18	9	27	6	455+	16
DR Jardine (ENG/ENGXI)	1926-1934	23	34	6	1334	127	47.64	2110+	25.59	1	10	2	53+	0+
EH Hendren (ENG/ENGXI)	1920-1935	52	84	9	3555	205*	47.40	3468+	47.08	7	21	4	209+	9+
AN Cook (ENG/ENGXI)	2006-2018	181	322	20	14187	294	46.97	29573	47.97	40	64	10	1657	14
R Subba Row (ENG)	1958-1961	13	22	1	984	137	46.85	-	-	3	4	-	44+	1
PBH May (ENG)	1951-1961	66	106	9	4537	285*	46.77	1680+	39.52	13	22	8	369+	12
RE Foster (ENG)	1903-1907	8	14	1	602	287	46.30	-	-	1	1	1	57+	1
M Leyland (ENG)	1928-1938	41	65	5	2764	187	46.06	4266+	39.96	9	10	6	177+	7
GP Thorpe (ENG/ENGXI)	1993-2005	125	219	37	8362	223*	45.94	16743+	46.61	18	50	15	874+	13+
J Hardstaff (ENG)	1935-1948	24	39	3	1654	205*	45.94	1540+	36.29	4	10	4	119+	3+
DL Amiss (ENG)	1966-1977	51	90	10	3671	262*	45.88	7745+	41.39	11	11	10	427+	3+
IJL Trott (ENG/ENGXI)	2009-2015	65	113	10	4663	226	45.27	9650	48.32	12	22	9	559	2
KP Pietersen (ENG/ENGXI)	2005-2014	123	211	10	9055	227	45.04	14395	62.90	24	42	12	1107	95
TW Graveney (ENG)	1951-1969	79	123	13	4882	258	44.38	4812+	41.02	11	20	8	420+	7
IR Bell (ENG/ENGXI)	2004-2015	136	234	29	9026	235	44.02	17660	51.10	27	50	16	1079	52
G Pullar (ENG)	1959-1963	28	49	4	1974	175	43.86	221+	31.22	4	12	3	117+	2
GA Gooch (ENG/ENGXI)	1975-1995	152	271	11	11396	333	43.83	19599+	49.77	27	60	13	1180+	29+
KS Ranjitsinhji (ENG/ENGXI)	1896-1904	16	28	4	1046	175	43.58	-	-	2	6	2	19+	0+
MC Cowdrey (ENG/ENGXI)	1954-1975	120	198	15	7960	182	43.49	6272+	37.45	22	42	11	708+	13+
JH Edrich (ENG/ENGXI)	1963-1976	80	132	9	5285	310*	42.96	12102+	37.23	12	25	6	548+	11+
C Washbrook (ENG)	1937-1956	43	76	8	2902	195	42.67	1146+	37.52	7	13	2	100+	8+
D Lloyd (ENG)	1974-1975	9	15	2	552	214*	42.46	1342	41.13	1	-	-	54	0
PH Parfitt (ENG/ENGXI)	1961-1972	38	53	7	1953	131*	42.45	1310+	30.15	7	7	5	208+	2+
RA Smith (ENG/ENGXI)	1988-1996	82	144	20	5262	175	42.43	10409+	46.34	10	35	13	632+	13+
C Milburn (ENG/ENGXI)	1966-1969	11	20	3	721	139	42.41	830+	62.04	2	2	1	91+	11+
DS Steele (ENG)	1975-1976	8	16	-	673	106	42.06	1700	39.58	1	5	1	74	3
PJ Sharpe (ENG/ENGXI)	1963-1970	14	25	4	881	111	41.95	1388+	40.99	1	5	1	95+	0+
BM Duckett (ENG)	2016-2025	36	67	3	2681	182	41.89	3113	86.12	6	14	5	346	16
KWR Fletcher (ENG/ENGXI)	1968-1982	69	112	18	3923	216	41.73	7491+	38.63	8	24	7	347+	6+
AJ Strauss (ENG/ENGXI)	2004-2012	115	204	9	8118	177	41.63	16150	50.26	25	34	17	1016	19
ME Trescothick (ENG/ENGXI)	2000-2006	90	166	12	6381	219	41.43	11699+	54.11	14	33	13	898+	46+
DI Gower (ENG/ENGXI)	1978-1992	149	254	20	9591	215	40.98	16701+	50.93	19	49	14	1018+	10+
LEG Ames (ENG/ENGXI)	1929-1945	49	75	12	2576	149	40.88	2139+	39.78	8	9	5	122+	6+
WJ Edrich (ENG/ENGXI)	1938-1955	47	76	4	2929	219	40.68	1959+	30.57	6	17	3	208+	9+
AJ Stewart (ENG/ENGXI)	1990-2003	171	293	30	10676	190	40.59	19743+	49.47	21	56	19	1273+	16+
MJ Prior (ENG/ENGXI)	2007-2014	94	142	25	4746	131*	40.56	7473	63.50	8	32	15	583	20
PD Collingwood (ENG/ENGXI)	2003-2011	79	132	12	4863	206	40.52	10169+	47.62	10	26	9	530+	35+
MP Vaughan (ENG/ENGXI)	1999-2008	103	178	13	6682	197	40.49	13105	50.98	21	21	12	869	26
BL D'Oliveira (ENG)	1966-1972	48	77	8	2792	158	40.46	5039+	43.95	6	17	5	298+	14+
AJ Watkins (ENG/ENGXI)	1948-1952	16	26	5	849	137*	40.42	63+	20.63	2	4	2	2+	0+
PA Gibb (ENG/ENGXI)	1938-1952	9	15	-	606	120	40.40	56+	42.85	2	3	1	6+	0+
JB Bolus (ENG/ENGXI)	1963-1968	8	14	-	561	88	40.07	-	-	-	5	-	45+	0+
RWT Key (ENG/ENGXI)	2002-2005	17	30	3	1077	221	39.88	2192	49.13	2	4	2	131	3
DB Carr (ENG/ENGXI)	1945-1955	7	13	1	474	131	39.50	-	-	1	3	-	-	0+
MA Carberry (ENG/ENGXI)	2010-2014	9	16	-	630	153	39.37	1312	48.01	1	3	2	97	3
AJ Lamb (ENG/ENGXI)	1982-1992	98	170	14	6139	154	39.35	10797+	54.02	18	27	10	772+	39+
AW Greig (ENG)	1970-1977	61	98	4	3695	148	39.30	7251+	46.03	8	21	6	437+	19+
G Gunn (ENG/ENGXI)	1907-1930	16	30	1	1135	122*	39.13	1330+	38.57	2	7	3	85+	2+
JDB Robertson (ENG/ENGXI)	1945-1955	19	34	2	1251	133	39.09	-	-	2	9	1	15+	1+
MH Denness (ENG)	1969-1975	29	47	3	1704	188	38.72	3781+	39.51	4	7	2	192+	2+
N Hussain (ENG/ENGXI)	1990-2004	122	212	21	7305	207	38.24	16241+	41.25	18	39	15	862+	30+
A Sandham (ENG)	1921-1930	14	23	-	879	325	38.21	733+	52.38	2	3	3	37+	0
GA Hick (ENG/ENGXI)	1991-2001	85	142	8	5083	178	37.93	8982+	54.77	13	25	13	667+	44+
BW Luckhurst (ENG)	1970-1974	26	51	6	1706	131	37.91	3633+	35.72	5	7	6	136+	1+
RT Robinson (ENG/ENGXI)	1984-1990	38	65	7	2194	175	37.82	3846+	41.62	6	7	5	182+	0+
Rev.DS Sheppard (ENG)	1950-1963	22	33	2	1172	119	37.80	253+	50.59	3	6	2	104+	1
JP Crawley (ENG/ENGXI)	1994-2003	57	95	15	3023	156*	37.78	6105+	41.08	5	19	8	269+	5+
MA Atherton (ENG/ENGXI)	1989-2001	145	266	11	9602	210*	37.65	24211+	38.37	18	57	25	1078+	6+
FG Mann (ENG)	1948-1949	7	12	2	376	136*	37.60	67+	47.76	1	-	-	30+	2
MW Gatting (ENG/ENGXI)	1978-1995	106	180	18	6084	207	37.55	10779+	45.32	14	29	20	613+	12+
PE Richardson (ENG)	1956-1963	34	56	1	2061	126	37.47	581+	32.01	5	9	1	164+	0
A Ward (ENG)	1893-1895	7	13	-	487	117	37.46	-	-	1	3	1	30+	1
R Abel (ENG)	1888-1902	13	22	2	744	132*	37.20	241+	49.79	2	2	1	43+	0
G Fowler (ENG/ENGXI)	1982-1985	25	43	-	1595	201	37.09	3362+	38.87	5	8	3	145+	3+
RS Bopara (ENG/ENGXI)	2007-2012	17	26	2	880	143	36.66	1622	54.25	4	1	5	99	4
JM Bairstow (ENG/ENGXI)	2012-2024	104	183	14	6181	167*	36.57	10449	59.15	12	27	17	732	58
BC Broad (ENG/ENGXI)	1984-1990	34	61	2	2139	162	36.25	4834+	38.33	6	8	6	197+	1+
JT Brown (ENG)	1894-1899	8	16	3	470	140	36.15	-	-	1	1	2	27+	0
CJ Barnett (ENG)	1933-1948	21	36	5	1119	129	36.09	1405+	44.41	2	5	1	74+	5+
FE Woolley (ENG/ENGXI)	1909-1938	66	101	8	3335	154	35.86	1488+	60.61	5	23	13	179+	15+
GS Ballance (ENG/ENGXI)	2013-2017	25	44	2	1502	156	35.76	3194	47.02	4	7	4	195	8
OJ Pope (ENG)	2018-2025	60	105	5	3575	205	35.75	5554	64.36	9	16	5	420	18
DW Randall (ENG/ENGXI)	1977-1984	53	89	5	2994	174	35.64	5625+	43.91	8	15	15	254+	5+
AE Stoddart (ENG)	1888-1898	16	30	2	996	173	35.57	64+	51.56	2	3	3	31+	5
A Shrewsbury (ENG)	1881-1893	23	40	4	1277	164	35.47	227+	40.52	3	4	1	81+	0
AG Steel (ENG)	1880-1888	13	20	3	600	148	35.29	168+	51.78	2	-	1	51+	0
RW Barber (ENG/ENGXI)	1960-1968	29	46	3	1514	185	35.20	1075+	59.62	1	9	1	114+	3+
MJ Stewart (ENG)	1962-1964	8	12	1	385	87	35.00	501+	37.92	-	2	1	27+	2
RO Butcher (ENG/ENGXI)	1981-1981	7	13	2	385	77*	35.00	160+	44.37	-	2	1	9+	0+
BA Stokes (ENG/ENGXI)	2013-2025	117	208	9	6964	258	34.99	11706	59.49	13	36	16	808	135
TW Hayward (ENG)	1896-1909	35	60	2	1999	137	34.46	5+	-	3	12	7	122+	0
MD Moxon (ENG/ENGXI)	1984-1989	13	21	1	686	153	34.30	1365+	33.33	1	3	3	44+	0+

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