Test Cricket - Batting Records and Statistics - Averages / Scoring Rates
Highest Batting Averages for Players Batting   Innings for       Left Handers Only   
  Player Country Career Mat Inns NO Runs  HS 100s 50s Avg S/R
1 G A Headley West Indies 1930-1954 22 40 4 2190 270* 10 5 60.83 -   
2 E D C Weekes West Indies 1948-1958 48 81 5 4455 207 15 19 58.62 -   
3 G S A Sobers West Indies 1954-1974 93 160 21 8032 365* 26 30 57.78 -   
4 C L Walcott West Indies 1948-1960 44 74 7 3798 220 15 14 56.69 -   
5 C A Davis West Indies 1968-1973 15 29 5 1301 183 4 4 54.21 -   
6 B C Lara West Indies 1990-2006 131 232 6 11953 400* 34 48 52.89 60.52
7 S Chanderpaul West Indies 1994-2015 164 280 49 11867 203* 30 66 51.37 43.32
8 I V A Richards West Indies 1974-1991 121 182 12 8540 291 24 45 50.24 -   
9 F M M Worrell West Indies 1948-1963 51 87 9 3860 261 9 22 49.49 -   
10 S M Nurse West Indies 1960-1969 29 54 1 2523 258 6 10 47.60 -   
11 R B Kanhai West Indies 1957-1974 79 137 6 6227 256 15 28 47.53 -   
12 C H Lloyd West Indies 1966-1984 110 175 14 7515 242* 19 39 46.68 -   
13 A F Rae West Indies 1948-1953 15 24 2 1016 109 4 4 46.18 -   
14 C C Hunte West Indies 1958-1967 44 78 6 3245 260 8 13 45.07 -   
15 C G Greenidge West Indies 1974-1991 108 185 16 7558 226 19 34 44.72 -   
16 A I Kallicharran West Indies 1972-1980 66 109 10 4399 187 12 21 44.43 -   
17 R B Richardson West Indies 1983-1995 86 146 12 5949 194 16 27 44.40 -   
18 L G Rowe West Indies 1972-1980 30 49 2 2047 302 7 7 43.55 -   
19 B F Butcher West Indies 1958-1969 44 78 6 3104 209* 7 16 43.11 -   
20 R C Fredericks West Indies 1968-1977 59 109 7 4334 169 8 26 42.49 -   
21 J B Stollmeyer West Indies 1939-1955 32 56 5 2159 160 4 12 42.33 -   
22 D L Haynes West Indies 1978-1994 116 202 25 7487 184 18 39 42.30 -   
23 C H Gayle* West Indies 2000-2014 103 182 11 7214 333 15 37 42.19 60.27
24 J C Adams West Indies 1992-2001 54 90 17 3012 208* 6 14 41.26 37.57
25 R R Sarwan West Indies 2000-2011 87 154 8 5842 291 15 31 40.01 46.80
26 H A Gomes West Indies 1976-1987 60 91 11 3171 143 9 13 39.64 -   
27 N E Bonner* West Indies 2021- 15 25 4 803 123 2 3 38.24 34.29
28 J K Holt West Indies 1954-1959 17 31 2 1066 166 2 5 36.76 -   
29 D M Bravo* West Indies 2010-2020 56 102 5 3538 218 8 17 36.47 44.86
30 C L Hooper West Indies 1987-2002 102 173 15 5762 233 13 27 36.47 50.27
31 A L Logie West Indies 1983-1991 52 78 9 2470 130 2 16 35.80 -   
32 K C Brathwaite* West Indies 2011- 89 171 10 5513 212 12 29 34.24 40.39
33 M C Carew West Indies 1963-1972 19 36 3 1127 109 1 5 34.15 -   
34 J S Solomon West Indies 1958-1965 27 46 7 1326 100* 1 9 34.00 -   
35 B P Nash West Indies 2008-2011 21 33 0 1103 114 2 8 33.42 43.29
36 W W Hinds West Indies 2000-2005 45 80 1 2608 213 5 14 33.01 47.77
37 K R Mayers* West Indies 2021- 18 32 3 949 210* 2 2 32.72 61.23
38 M N Samuels West Indies 2000-2016 71 127 7 3917 260 7 24 32.64 47.66
39 S L Campbell West Indies 1995-2002 52 93 4 2882 208 4 18 32.38 40.26
40 P J L Dujon West Indies 1981-1991 81 115 11 3322 139 5 16 31.94 -   
41 K A Edwards West Indies 2011-2014 17 32 1 986 121 2 8 31.81 48.05
42 D S E Atkinson West Indies 1948-1958 22 35 6 922 219 1 5 31.79 -   
43 O G Smith West Indies 1955-1959 26 42 0 1331 168 4 6 31.69 -   
44 D J Bravo* West Indies 2004-2010 40 71 1 2200 113 3 13 31.43 48.59
45 B D Julien West Indies 1973-1977 24 34 6 866 121 2 3 30.93 -   
46 K L T Arthurton West Indies 1988-1995 33 50 5 1382 157* 2 8 30.71 40.69
47 C A Roach West Indies 1928-1935 16 32 1 952 209 2 6 30.71 -   
48 J D C Goddard West Indies 1948-1957 27 39 11 859 83* 0 4 30.68 -   
49 M L C Foster West Indies 1969-1978 14 24 5 580 125 1 1 30.53 -   
50 G E Gomez West Indies 1939-1954 29 46 5 1243 101 1 8 30.32 -   
51 J Blackwood* West Indies 2014- 56 102 6 2898 112* 3 18 30.19 53.94
52 F C M Alexander West Indies 1957-1961 25 38 6 961 108 1 7 30.03 -   
53 J O Holder* West Indies 2014- 64 113 18 2797 202* 3 12 29.44 55.38
54 G S Camacho West Indies 1968-1971 11 22 0 640 87 0 4 29.09 -   
55 S O Dowrich West Indies 2015-2020 35 62 8 1570 125* 3 9 29.07 46.99
56 R D Jacobs West Indies 1998-2004 65 112 21 2577 118 3 14 28.32 47.79
57 S O Hetmeyer* West Indies 2017-2019 16 30 0 838 93 0 5 27.93 73.64
58 E D A McMorris West Indies 1958-1966 13 21 0 564 125 1 3 26.86 -   
59 R J Christiani West Indies 1948-1954 22 37 3 896 107 1 4 26.35 -   
60 R L Chase* West Indies 2016- 49 90 4 2265 137* 5 11 26.34 46.59
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