Most Runs in 1959: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats

Here is the complete breakdown of the most runs in 1959, featuring the most impactful players of the year.
TEST1959115 entries
1671Colin McDonaldAUS13 clear of Colin Cowdrey
2658Colin CowdreyENG13 off the lead
3590Peter MayENG81 off the lead
● LEADS
Colin McDonaldAUS
671 · 13 ahead of Cowdrey
↑ IN THE CHASE
1
player sits within 10% of the lead on most runs
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
412
The mark at number ten — 105 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
England
14 of the top 50 · 5 teams represented

Most Runs — full list

115 entries, ranked
1Colin McDonaldAUS671
2Colin CowdreyENG658
3Peter MayENG590
4Neil HarveyAUS543
5Saeed AhmedPAK533
6Nari ContractorIND527
7Chandu BordeIND479
8Pankaj RoyIND427
8Rohan KanhaiWI427
9Norm O'NeillAUS418
10Hanif MohammadPAK412
11Polly UmrigarIND391
12Basil ButcherWI362
13Ken BarringtonENG357
14Tom GraveneyENG310
15John HoltWI307
16Joe SolomonWI295
16Alan DavidsonAUS295
17Bapu NadkarniIND274
18Geoff PullarENG242
18Sir Garry SobersWI242
19Wally GroutAUS237
20Ken MackayAUS235
21Abbas Ali BaigIND234
22Richie BenaudAUS227
23Ted DexterENG218
24Peter RichardsonENG213
24Ijaz ButtPAK213
25Wallis MathiasPAK209
26Mike SmithENG207
27Roy SwetmanENG196
28Imtiaz AhmedPAK195
29Collie SmithWI186
29Datta GaekwadIND186
30Fred TruemanENG178
31Sir Conrad HunteWI175
32Les FavellAUS162
33Gilbert ParkhouseENG144
34Vijay ManjrekarIND140
35Duncan SharpePAK134
35ShujauddinPAK134
36Jim BurkeAUS130
37John MortimoreENG118
37Ray IllingworthENG118
38SurendranathIND114
39Brian StathamENG108
40Eric AtkinsonWI106
41Gerry AlexanderWI105
42AG Kripal SinghIND103
42Hemu AdhikariIND103
43Jayasinghrao GhorpadeIND100
44Raman Subba RowENG94
45Gavin StevensAUS90
46Willie WatsonENG86
46Gulabrai RamchandIND86
47Nana JoshiIND85
47Waqar HasanPAK85
48Naren TamhaneIND79
49Godfrey EvansENG77
50Bert SutcliffeNZ73
51Ian MeckiffAUS66
52Subhash GupteIND65
53Ken HoughNZ62
54John GuyNZ60
54Martin HortonENG60
55Bruce BoltonNZ59
56Tony LockENG58
57Fazal MahmoodPAK56
58Frank TysonENG54
59Ramnath KennyIND51
60Nasim-ul-GhaniPAK50
61Ray LindwallAUS46
62Ramakant DesaiIND45
63Lance GibbsWI44
63Wazir MohammadPAK44
63John ReidNZ44
64Trevor BaileyENG43
65Arthur MiltonENG42
65Sir Wes HallWI42
66John SparlingNZ37
66Alan MossENG37
67Ken TaylorENG33
68Mohammad MunafPAK32
69Roger HarrisNZ31
70Brian CloseENG27
71Vinoo MankadIND25
72Bob BlairNZ24
73Eric PetrieNZ23
73Lindsay KlineAUS23
74AlimuddinPAK21
75Mushtaq MohammadPAK18
76Arvind ApteIND15
77Peter BurgeAUS12
78Alex MoirNZ11
79Motganhalli JaisimhaIND9
79AK SenguptaIND9
79Gordon RorkeAUS9
79Jim LakerENG9
80Mahmood HussainPAK8
80Israr AliPAK8
80Haseeb AhsanPAK8
80Sonny RamadhinWI8
81Roy GilchristWI7
81Noel McGregorNZ7
82Intikhab AlamPAK6
83Jasubhai PatelIND4
84Antao D'SouzaPAK3
85Tommy GreenhoughENG2
86Barry JarmanAUS1
86Keith SlaterAUS1
86Robin BynoeWI1
87Jaswick TaylorWI0
87Munir MalikPAK0
87Harold RhodesENG0
87Venatappa MuddiahIND0
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