Best Averages in 1974: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats

Here is the complete breakdown of the best averages in 1974, featuring the most impactful players of the year.
ALL FORMATS1974106 entries
1616 / 7Lawrence RoweWI1 clear of Greg Chappell
2870 / 10Greg ChappellAUS1 off the lead
3651 / 9Alvin KallicharranWI15.67 off the lead
● LEADS
Lawrence RoweWI
616 / 7 · 1 ahead of Chappell
↑ IN THE CHASE
1
player sits within 10% of the lead on best averages
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
546 / 10
The mark at number ten — 96 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
West Indies
12 of the top 50 · 6 teams represented

Best Averages — full list

106 entries, ranked
1Lawrence RoweWI616 / 7
2Greg ChappellAUS870 / 10
3Alvin KallicharranWI651 / 9
4Dennis AmissENG1399 / 21
5Sir Viv RichardsWI261 / 4
6Zaheer AbbasPAK412 / 7
7Glenn TurnerNZ468 / 8
8David LloydENG691 / 12
9Keith FletcherENG795 / 14
10Roy FredericksWI546 / 10
11Ian RedpathAUS598 / 11
12Majid KhanPAK371 / 7
13Ian ChappellAUS774 / 15
14Doug WaltersAUS610 / 12
15Gordon GreenidgeWI254 / 5
16Mushtaq MohammadPAK234 / 5
17Clive LloydWI458 / 10
18Wasim RajaPAK135 / 3
19Tony GreigENG1006 / 23
20Bev CongdonNZ386 / 9
21Ross EdwardsAUS211 / 5
22John EdrichENG587 / 14
23Rod MarshAUS501 / 12
24Max WalkerAUS166 / 4
25Farokh EngineerIND411 / 10
26Ashley WoodcockAUS80 / 2
27Geoff BoycottENG437 / 11
28John MorrisonNZ276 / 7
29Gundappa ViswanathIND549 / 14
30Peter ComanNZ38 / 1
31Alan KnottENG694 / 19
32Sunil GavaskarIND279 / 8
33Bernard JulienWI243 / 7
34Ashok MankadIND101 / 3
35Sir Garry SobersWI100 / 3
36Brian HastingsNZ330 / 10
37Ken WadsworthNZ290 / 9
38Kerry O'KeeffeAUS154 / 5
39Deryck MurrayWI150 / 5
40Mike DennessENG749 / 25
41Parthasarthi SharmaIND118 / 4
42John ParkerNZ254 / 9
43Mike ShrimptonNZ28 / 1
44Hemant KanitkarIND111 / 4
45Elquemedo WillettWI55 / 2
46Keith BoyceWI163 / 6
47Fred TitmusENG81 / 3
48Colin CowdreyENG106 / 4
49Rohan KanhaiWI157 / 6
50Sudhir NaikIND179 / 7
51Sadiq MohammadPAK201 / 8
52Bob WillisENG98 / 4
53Sarfraz NawazPAK70 / 3
54Imran NiaziPAK92 / 4
55Nawab of PataudiIND66 / 3
56Chris OldENG275 / 13
57Paul SheahanAUS21 / 1
58Anshuman GaekwadIND40 / 2
59Ian DavisAUS139 / 7
60Ajit WadekarIND155 / 8
61Asif IqbalPAK77 / 4
62John JamesonENG73 / 4
63Jeff ThomsonAUS36 / 2
63Vanburn HolderWI36 / 2
64Jeremy ConeyNZ123 / 7
65Derek UnderwoodENG241 / 14
66Wally EdwardsAUS68 / 4
66Bryan AndrewsNZ17 / 1
67Brijesh PatelIND168 / 10
68Intikhab AlamPAK50 / 3
69Alan HurstAUS16 / 1
70Syed Abid AliIND186 / 12
71Keith StackpoleAUS136 / 9
72Karsan GhavriIND30 / 2
73Dayle HadleeNZ101 / 7
74Erapalli PrasannaIND71 / 5
75Dennis LilleeAUS42 / 3
76Eknath SolkarIND139 / 10
77Brian LuckhurstENG54 / 4
78Madan LalIND79 / 6
79Gopal BoseIND13 / 1
79Peter LeverENG26 / 2
79Geoff DymockAUS13 / 1
80Shafiq AhmedPAK25 / 2
81Vic PollardNZ12 / 1
81Murray WebbNZ12 / 1
81Frank HayesENG60 / 5
81Terry JennerAUS12 / 1
82Sir Richard HadleeNZ93 / 8
83Pat PocockENG52 / 5
84Mike HendrickENG20 / 2
84Bishan BediIND20 / 2
84Mike SmithENG20 / 2
85Inshan AliWI29 / 3
86Ashley MallettAUS40 / 5
87Richard CollingeNZ15 / 2
87Jack BirkenshawENG15 / 2
88Arthur BarrettWI7 / 1
89Srinivas VenkataraghavanIND40 / 6
90Sir Andy RobertsWI18 / 3
91Geoff ArnoldENG59 / 11
92Lance GibbsWI26 / 5
93Mark BurgessNZ19 / 4
94David O'SullivanNZ11 / 3
95Gary GilmourAUS8 / 3
96Wasim BariPAK10 / 4
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