Most Balls Faced in 1983: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats

Here is the complete breakdown of the most balls faced in 1983, featuring the most impactful players of the year.
ODI1983148 entries
11256David GowerENG25 clear of Bruce Edgar
21231Bruce EdgarNZ25 off the lead
31113Gordon GreenidgeWI143 off the lead
● LEADS
David GowerENG
1256 · 25 ahead of Edgar
↑ IN THE CHASE
1
player sits within 10% of the lead on most balls faced
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
823
The mark at number ten — 138 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
Australia
9 of the top 50 · 10 teams represented

Most Balls Faced — full list

148 entries, ranked
1David GowerENG1256
2Bruce EdgarNZ1231
3Gordon GreenidgeWI1113
4Glenn TurnerNZ1068
5Chris TavaréENG1001
6John WrightNZ991
7Mohinder AmarnathIND937
8Allan LambENG879
9Jeremy ConeyNZ844
10David HookesAUS823
11Desmond HaynesWI818
12Sir Viv RichardsWI785
13Kepler WesselsAUS763
14Sidath WettimunySL669
15Geoff HowarthNZ656
16John DysonAUS643
17Graeme WoodAUS623
18Sunil GavaskarIND615
19Mohsin KhanHK612
19Mohsin KhanHK612
20Graeme FowlerENG594
21Allan BorderAUS591
21Larry GomesWI591
22Zaheer AbbasPAK576
23Yashpal SharmaIND573
24Kris SrikkanthIND572
25Jeff CroweNZ562
26Kim HughesAUS537
27Graham YallopAUS531
28Derek RandallENG507
29Kapil DevIND494
30Mudassar NazarPAK450
31Martin CroweNZ436
32Javed MiandadPAK423
33Greg ChappellAUS376
34Faoud BacchusWI372
35Sir Ian BothamENG371
36Imran NiaziBHR370
36Imran KhanBHR370
37Sir Richard HadleeNZ359
38Brendon KuruppuSL356
39Ravi ShastriIND353
40Sandeep PatilIND339
41Duleep MendisSL319
42Kevin CurranZIM315
43Ranjan MadugalleSL305
44Rod MarshAUS296
45Roy DiasSL289
45Duncan FletcherZIM289
46Dave HoughtonZIM286
47Roger BinnyIND281
48Jeff DujonWI265
48Somachandra De SilvaSL265
49Lance CairnsNZ259
50Guy de AlwisSL248
51Dilip VengsarkarIND244
52Martin SneddenNZ243
52Ian GouldENG243
53Robin BrownZIM242
54Grant PatersonZIM234
55Ashantha de MelSL229
56Madan LalIND226
57Steve SmithAUS218
58Susil FernandoSL216
59Clive LloydWI215
60Ashok MalhotraIND214
61John MorrisonNZ203
62Syed KirmaniIND200
63Vic MarksENG187
64Trevor JestyENG182
65Arjuna RanatungaSL180
66Trevor ChappellAUS179
67Wasim BariPAK175
67Andy PycroftZIM175
68Shahid MahboobPAK167
69Jack HeronZIM163
70Warren LeesNZ160
71Iain ButchartZIM147
72Mike GattingENG133
73Geoff LawsonAUS131
74Ewen ChatfieldNZ128
75Rumesh RatnayakeSL115
76Ijaz FaqihPAK112
77Ali ShahZIM109
78Geoff MillerENG108
79Andy RobertsNZ106
79Sir Andy RobertsNZ106
80Abdul QadirPAK105
81Yohan GoonasekeraSL104
82Ravi RatnayekeSL94
83Malcolm MarshallWI90
84Peter WebbNZ89
85Balwinder SandhuIND87
86Kirti AzadIND82
87Ken MacLeayAUS79
88Wasim RajaPAK77
89Graham DilleyENG75
90Sarfraz NawazPAK71
91Jeff ThomsonAUS67
92Tom HoganAUS66
93Michael HoldingWI62
94Vinothen JohnSL59
94Anshuman GaekwadIND59
95Sir Richie RichardsonWI57
96Rodney HoggAUS56
97Bob WillisENG55
98Gerald PeckoverZIM54
99Peter RawsonZIM53
100Ghulam ParkarIND50
101Joel GarnerWI48
102Mansoor AkhtarPAK47
103John TraicosSA43
104Gary TroupNZ41
105Arun LalIND40
106Robin JackmanENG39
107Roger WoolleyAUS38
108John BracewellNZ37
108Saleem MalikPAK37
109Qasim UmarPAK26
110Rashid KhanAFG21
110Bob TaylorENG21
110Rashid KhanAFG21
111Norman CowansENG19
111Vince HoggZIM19
112Paul AllottENG15
112Dennis LilleeAUS15
113Winston DavisWI14
114Athula SamarasekeraSL13
114Trevor FranklinNZ13
115Tahir NaqqashPAK12
115Azeem HafeezPAK12
115Wayne DanielWI12
115Gus LogieWI12
116Mithra WettimunySL11
116Srinivas VenkataraghavanIND11
116John MaguireAUS11
116Derek PringleENG11
117Carl RackemannAUS10
117Richard WebbNZ10
118Geoff CookENG9
119Ian SmithNZ7
120Eldine BaptisteWI5
120Jalal-ud-DinPAK5
121Eddie HemmingsENG4
121Raju KulkarniIND4
122Mike WhitneyAUS2
122Roger HarperWI2
123Mohammad NazirPAK0
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