Best Averages in 1947: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats

The best averages in 1947 highlights the top performers of the season based on official match data.
TEST194773 entries
1116 / 1Walter HadleeNZ33.21 clear of Denis Compton
21159 / 14Denis ComptonENG33.21 off the lead
3553 / 7Arthur MorrisAUS37 off the lead
● LEADS
Walter HadleeNZ
116 / 1 · 33.21 ahead of Compton
↑ IN THE CHASE
0
players within 10% of the lead — Hadlee is out on their own
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
597 / 9
The mark at number ten — 63 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
England
16 of the top 50 · 5 teams represented

Best Averages — full list

73 entries, ranked
1Walter HadleeNZ116 / 1
2Denis ComptonENG1159 / 14
3Arthur MorrisAUS553 / 7
4Donald BradmanAUS457 / 6
5Alan MelvilleSA569 / 8
6Bill EdrichENG843 / 12
7Dudley NourseSA621 / 9
8Dick HoworthENG68 / 1
8Keith MillerAUS340 / 5
9Cliff GladwinENG67 / 1
10Bruce MitchellSA597 / 9
11Bert SutcliffeNZ58 / 1
12Athol RowanSA114 / 2
13Sir Leonard HuttonENG678 / 13
14Cyril WashbrookENG700 / 14
15Jack CowieNZ45 / 1
16Sid BarnesAUS178 / 4
17Godfrey EvansENG306 / 8
18Norman YardleyENG458 / 12
19Joe HardstaffENG76 / 2
20Colin McCoolAUS184 / 5
21Don TallonAUS139 / 4
22Ray LindwallAUS136 / 4
23Lindsay HassettAUS224 / 7
24Tony HarrisSA93 / 3
25Wally HammondENG154 / 5
26Ken ViljoenSA270 / 9
27Ron HamenceAUS56 / 2
28Dattu PhadkarIND53 / 2
29Jack MartinENG26 / 1
30Ossie DawsonSA204 / 8
31Jack IkinENG120 / 5
32Ken CranstonENG71 / 3
33Eric HolliesENG23 / 1
34Gogumal KishenchandIND45 / 2
35Merv HarveyAUS43 / 2
36Charlie BarnettENG63 / 3
36Johnny LindsaySA21 / 1
37Ian JohnsonAUS59 / 3
38Vijay HazareIND57 / 3
39Verdun ScottNZ18 / 1
39Roy ScottNZ18 / 1
39Brun SmithNZ18 / 1
40Lindsay TuckettSA87 / 5
41Jack RobertsonENG34 / 2
42Lala AmarnathIND66 / 4
43Bruce DoolandAUS49 / 3
44Dennis DyerSA96 / 6
44Jack PlimsollSA16 / 1
45Gul MohammadIND47 / 3
46Sir Alec BedserENG88 / 6
47Bill BrownAUS29 / 2
48Laurie FishlockENG14 / 1
49Chandu SarwateIND41 / 3
50Tufty MannSA109 / 8
51Tom DolleryENG26 / 2
52Doug WrightENG36 / 3
52Don TaylorNZ12 / 1
53George FullertonSA46 / 4
54Hemu AdhikariIND21 / 2
55George TribeAUS9 / 1
55Merv WallaceNZ9 / 1
55Peter SmithENG27 / 3
56Amir ElahiPAK17 / 2
57Ernie ToshackAUS13 / 2
58C.S. NayuduIND12 / 2
58Bill CopsonENG6 / 1
58Ian SmithSA12 / 2
59Vinoo MankadIND17 / 3
60Sam CookENG4 / 1
61Ranga SohoniIND6 / 2
62Khandu RangnekarIND1 / 1
62Eric TindillNZ1 / 1
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