Batting Highest Career Batting Average - England

Highest averages For The Ashes - England

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
H Sutcliffe	1924-1934	27	46	5	2741	194	66.85	6557+	34.60	8	16	1	188+	3
KF Barrington	1961-1968	23	39	6	2111	256	63.96	2896+	43.37	5	13	1	187+	5
M Leyland	1929-1938	20	34	4	1705	187	56.83	4266	39.96	7	3	2	150+	4
L Hutton	1938-1955	27	49	6	2428	364	56.46	2601+	39.63	5	14	2	163+	1
JB Hobbs	1908-1930	41	71	4	3636	187	54.26	5363+	46.22	12	15	3	241+	4
WR Hammond	1928-1947	33	58	3	2852	251	51.85	7491	38.07	9	7	2	269+	8
JH Edrich	1964-1975	32	57	3	2644	175	48.96	7333	36.05	7	13	-	262	4
Hon.FS Jackson	1893-1905	20	33	4	1415	144*	48.79	-	-	5	6	3	51+	0
IJL Trott	2009-2013	12	21	2	917	168*	48.26	1728	53.06	3	3	3	110	0
MP Vaughan	2002-2005	10	20	-	959	183	47.95	1627	58.94	4	1	3	121	9
PBH May	1953-1961	21	37	3	1566	113	46.05	1537+	38.58	3	10	2	155+	0
G Boycott	1964-1981	34	63	7	2579	191	46.05	7652	33.70	6	12	2	215	0
DI Gower	1978-1991	38	69	3	3037	215	46.01	5578	54.44	9	11	2	359	2
GP Thorpe	1993-2001	16	31	4	1235	138	45.74	2513	49.14	3	8	2	148	0
KP Pietersen	2005-2014	27	50	2	2158	227	44.95	3852	56.02	4	13	2	240	24
KS Ranjitsinhji	1896-1902	15	26	4	989	175	44.95	-	-	2	6	2	19+	0
DCS Compton	1938-1956	28	51	8	1842	184	42.83	2385+	40.25	5	9	7	146+	1
MR Ramprakash	1993-2001	12	24	2	933	133	42.40	2195	42.50	1	6	-	97	2
G Gunn	1907-1912	11	21	1	844	122*	42.20	1005+	37.91	2	6	3	73+	2
BL D'Oliveira	1968-1972	13	23	2	865	158	41.19	2136	40.49	2	4	1	105	3
JE Root	2013-2023	34	65	5	2428	180	40.46	4825	50.32	4	18	5	270	12
AN Cook	2006-2018	35	64	2	2493	244*	40.20	5288	47.14	5	11	3	283	1
DW Randall	1977-1983	15	28	4	957	150	39.87	2164	44.22	2	6	4	98	1
RA Smith	1989-1993	15	30	3	1074	143	39.77	2183	49.19	2	7	1	149	1
EH Hendren	1920-1934	28	48	4	1740	169	39.54	3300+	45.96	3	10	3	157+	4
AJ Strauss	2005-2011	20	36	-	1421	161	39.47	2809	50.58	4	7	2	175	3
ER Dexter	1959-1968	19	35	-	1358	180	38.80	1680+	40.89	2	8	2	140+	3
N Hussain	1993-2003	23	45	4	1581	207	38.56	3713	42.58	2	11	3	196	4
MW Gatting	1981-1995	25	45	3	1585	160	37.73	3401	46.60	4	11	6	202	2
A Shrewsbury	1884-1893	19	33	4	1091	164	37.62	227+	40.52	3	3	1	61+	0
AW Greig	1972-1977	20	35	1	1244	110	36.58	2532	49.13	1	10	2	165	5
BA Stokes	2013-2023	24	45	2	1562	155	36.32	2818	55.42	4	8	3	174	39
TW Hayward	1896-1909	29	51	2	1747	137	35.65	5+	-	2	12	6	122+	0
APF Chapman	1924-1930	16	25	3	784	121	35.63	970+	62.78	1	4	1	60+	11
BW Luckhurst	1970-1974	11	21	2	677	131	35.63	1958	34.57	2	3	2	71	0
AE Stoddart	1888-1898	16	30	2	996	173	35.57	64+	51.56	2	3	3	31+	5
IR Bell	2005-2015	33	60	4	1983	115	35.41	4120	48.13	4	18	5	243	12
GA Hick	1993-1999	10	20	1	669	98*	35.21	1274	52.51	-	6	2	91	7
AJ Lamb	1982-1991	20	35	2	1138	125	34.48	2155	52.80	1	7	3	162	3
MC Cowdrey	1954-1975	43	75	4	2433	113	34.26	4372+	37.71	5	11	5	238+	0
A Flintoff	2005-2009	14	27	2	856	102	34.24	1274	67.18	1	6	2	109	15
AC MacLaren	1894-1909	35	61	4	1931	140	33.87	-	-	5	8	4	106+	0
ME Trescothick	2001-2005	15	30	-	1013	90	33.76	1707	59.34	-	7	2	154	8
GA Gooch	1975-1995	39	73	-	2436	196	33.36	5246	46.43	4	14	5	310	6
RES Wyatt	1930-1937	12	21	2	633	78	33.31	1855	34.12	-	5	1	30+	5
FE Woolley	1909-1934	32	51	1	1664	133*	33.28	1488+	60.61	2	11	7	160+	6
C Washbrook	1946-1956	17	31	1	996	143	33.20	1027+	36.02	2	5	2	58+	5
APE Knott	1968-1981	33	55	6	1625	135	33.16	3610	45.01	2	11	2	185	1
MA Butcher	1997-2003	20	40	1	1287	173*	33.00	2762	46.59	3	4	3	159	1
CB Fry	1899-1912	18	29	3	825	144	31.73	-	-	1	5	3	0+	0
TW Graveney	1953-1968	22	38	4	1075	111	31.61	2048+	38.57	1	6	2	100+	0
JM Bairstow	2013-2023	26	47	2	1406	119	31.24	2629	53.48	2	6	1	168	14
WJ Edrich	1938-1955	21	39	1	1184	119	31.15	1959+	30.57	2	8	2	111+	4
W Rhodes	1899-1926	41	69	14	1706	179	31.01	1714+	40.89	1	9	2	101+	1
JT Tyldesley	1899-1909	26	46	1	1389	138	30.86	0+	-	3	8	4	88+	3
AJ Stewart	1990-2003	33	65	6	1810	107	30.67	3315	54.60	1	13	6	232	3
PD Collingwood	2005-2011	16	27	1	783	206	30.11	1847	42.39	1	4	1	77	2
MA Atherton	1989-2001	33	66	2	1900	105	29.68	5032	37.75	1	15	7	225	1
JE Emburey	1978-1993	23	34	9	733	69	29.32	2015	36.37	-	4	5	83	1
IT Botham	1977-1989	32	52	1	1486	149*	29.13	2336	63.61	3	6	8	191	20
WG Grace	1884-1899	20	32	1	901	170	29.06	32+	59.37	1	5	2	40+	1
MJ Prior	2009-2013	18	30	4	753	118	28.96	1141	65.99	1	4	4	98	2
WW Read	1882-1893	16	24	1	662	117	28.78	247+	54.65	1	5	-	54+	0
JP Crawley	1995-2003	14	26	3	662	83	28.78	1739	38.06	-	5	3	68	0
FJ Titmus	1962-1975	19	30	5	716	61	28.64	1858+	31.59	-	6	1	72	1
KWR Fletcher	1968-1975	14	25	1	656	146	27.33	1856	35.34	1	3	3	64	0
LEG Ames	1932-1938	17	27	2	675	120	27.00	1906	35.41	1	4	2	57+	1
JWHT Douglas	1911-1925	17	28	2	696	75	26.76	1328+	35.99	-	5	2	51+	0
W Barnes	1882-1890	18	27	2	663	134	26.52	31+	61.29	1	5	3	25+	0
R Illingworth	1961-1972	18	28	3	663	57	26.52	1727+	33.46	-	2	2	64+	2
TE Bailey	1950-1959	23	38	4	875	88	25.73	1099+	25.29	-	5	4	79+	1
MM Ali	2015-2023	15	26	-	656	77	25.23	1135	57.79	-	3	3	85	9
JW Hearne	1911-1926	16	24	2	554	114	25.18	1184+	36.73	1	2	2	42+	0
LC Braund	1901-1908	20	36	3	830	103*	25.15	0+	-	2	2	6	76+	2
GH Hirst	1897-1909	21	33	3	744	85	24.80	0+	-	-	5	5	50+	3
GOB Allen	1930-1937	13	21	1	479	68	23.95	1185	40.42	-	3	1	43+	1
GP Swann	2009-2013	18	26	5	499	63	23.76	591	84.43	-	2	3	69	4
W Gunn	1887-1899	11	20	2	392	102*	21.77	-	-	1	1	1	1+	0
G Miller	1977-1983	13	22	1	446	64	21.23	1310	34.04	-	2	2	40	0
CR Woakes	2013-2023	15	27	3	501	44	20.87	953	52.57	-	-	2	65	5
JM Brearley	1977-1981	15	29	1	572	81	20.42	1824	31.35	-	3	4	56	0
AFA Lilley	1896-1909	32	47	7	801	84	20.02	0+	-	-	4	9	31+	0
MW Tate	1924-1930	20	30	1	578	54	19.93	640+	71.71	-	2	4	60+	4
H Larwood	1926-1933	15	22	2	386	98	19.30	653+	58.34	-	2	3	42+	2
JC Buttler	2015-2022	14	26	1	476	70	19.04	1165	40.85	-	1	2	58	3
SCJ Broad	2009-2023	40	67	13	1019	65	18.87	1577	64.61	-	4	8	122	18
J Briggs	1884-1899	31	48	5	809	121	18.81	50+	28.00	1	2	9	68+	0
JM Read	1884-1893	14	24	1	426	57	18.52	71+	61.97	-	2	2	35+	1
H Verity	1932-1938	18	27	8	344	60*	18.10	1373	25.05	-	1	4	17+	0
TG Evans	1946-1959	31	53	9	783	50	17.79	521+	37.61	-	1	6	64+	3
RW Taylor	1978-1983	14	26	5	366	97	17.42	1259	29.07	-	1	3	28	1
MA Wood	2015-2023	11	20	4	272	39	17.00	309	88.02	-	-	2	35	8
PAJ DeFreitas	1986-1995	13	23	2	329	88	15.66	550	59.81	-	1	4	37	3
JA Snow	1968-1975	20	29	3	392	48	15.07	995	39.39	-	-	6	41	3
R Peel	1884-1896	20	33	4	427	83	14.72	37+	32.43	-	3	8	18+	0
JC Laker	1948-1959	15	23	4	277	63	14.57	296+	43.58	-	1	1	13+	0
AV Bedser	1946-1954	21	35	9	373	79	14.34	389+	33.67	-	1	5	33+	3
AO Jones	1899-1909	12	21	-	291	34	13.85	-	-	-	-	2	7+	0
DL Underwood	1968-1977	25	35	14	286	45*	13.61	679	42.12	-	-	6	35	0
G Ulyett	1884-1890	15	20	-	263	74	13.15	53+	37.73	-	2	4	7+	0

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