HowSTAT! Test Cricket - Most Runs for Each Batting Position

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Most Runs Batting as

				Career					Batting at No. 5
	Player	Country	Career	Inns	NO	Runs	100s	Avg	Inns	NO	Runs	100s	Avg
1	S Chanderpaul	West Indies	1994-2015	280	49	11867	30	51.37	151	29	6883	19	56.42
2	S R Waugh	Australia	1985-2004	260	46	10927	32	51.06	142	22	6754	24	56.28
3	M J Clarke	Australia	2004-2015	198	22	8643	28	49.11	110	12	5959	20	60.81
4	Misbah-ul-Haq	Pakistan	2001-2017	132	20	5222	10	46.63	110	18	4643	10	50.47
5	M Azharuddin	India	1984-2000	147	9	6215	22	45.04	94	5	4346	16	48.83
6	A B de Villiers	South Africa	2004-2018	191	18	8765	22	50.66	74	11	3913	14	62.11
7	T T Samaraweera	Sri Lanka	2001-2013	132	20	5462	14	48.77	93	11	3903	11	47.60
8	A Flower	Zimbabwe	1992-2002	112	19	4794	12	51.55	82	13	3788	9	54.90
9	Mohammad Yousuf	Pakistan	1998-2010	156	12	7530	24	52.29	78	7	3774	13	53.15
10	A M Rahane*	India	2013-	144	12	5077	12	38.46	106	6	3701	8	37.01
11	S C Ganguly	India	1996-2008	188	17	7212	16	42.18	99	7	3440	6	37.39
12	G P Thorpe	England	1993-2005	179	28	6744	16	44.66	78	18	3373	10	56.22
13	N J Astle	New Zealand	1996-2006	137	10	4702	11	37.02	87	3	3181	8	37.87
14	A R Border	Australia	1978-1994	265	44	11174	27	50.56	70	11	3071	9	52.05
15	C H Lloyd	West Indies	1966-1984	175	14	7515	19	46.68	72	6	3049	8	46.20
16	C L Hooper	West Indies	1987-2002	173	15	5762	13	36.47	75	6	2911	7	42.19
17	V V S Laxman	India	1996-2012	225	34	8781	17	45.97	74	13	2877	6	47.16
18	A D Mathews*	Sri Lanka	2009-	193	26	7608	16	45.56	72	8	2763	5	43.17
19	I V A Richards	West Indies	1974-1991	182	12	8540	24	50.24	63	6	2720	6	47.72
20	A Ranatunga	Sri Lanka	1982-2000	155	12	5105	4	35.70	82	4	2665	2	34.17
21	P D Collingwood	England	2003-2011	115	10	4259	10	40.56	71	6	2578	6	39.66
22	I R Bell	England	2004-2015	205	24	7727	22	42.69	60	9	2461	9	48.25
23	A G Prince	South Africa	2002-2011	104	16	3665	11	41.65	66	11	2450	9	44.55
24	M C Cowdrey	England	1954-1975	188	15	7624	22	44.07	54	6	2377	6	49.52
25	T M Head*	Australia	2018-	81	5	3173	7	41.75	58	4	2276	6	42.15
26	H M Nicholls*	New Zealand	2016-	87	7	2973	9	37.16	60	4	2227	6	39.77
27	Inzamam-ul-Haq	Pakistan	1992-2007	200	22	8830	25	49.61	49	7	2144	6	51.05
28	K D Walters	Australia	1965-1981	125	14	5357	15	48.26	49	4	2134	5	47.42
29	D I Gower	England	1978-1992	204	18	8231	18	44.25	49	6	2131	7	49.56
30	D Chandimal*	Sri Lanka	2011-	142	15	5479	15	43.14	47	7	2094	7	52.35
31	Mushfiqur Rahim*	Bangladesh	2005-	163	14	5676	10	38.09	49	5	2049	4	46.57
32	Zaheer Abbas	Pakistan	1969-1985	124	11	5062	12	44.80	42	4	2048	6	53.89
33	W J Cronje	South Africa	1992-2000	111	9	3714	6	36.41	56	2	2023	3	37.46
34	J E Root*	England	2012-	257	21	11736	31	49.73	34	4	1998	6	66.60
35	F du Plessis	South Africa	2012-2021	118	14	4163	10	40.03	56	9	1996	5	42.47
36	M E K Hussey	Australia	2005-2013	137	16	6235	19	51.53	38	5	1978	6	59.94
37	K R Miller	Australia	1946-1956	87	7	2958	7	36.98	52	5	1973	5	41.98
38	P R Umrigar	India	1948-1962	94	8	3631	12	42.22	45	3	1959	8	46.64
39	Saleem Malik	Pakistan	1982-1999	154	22	5768	15	43.70	56	5	1928	5	37.80
40	Shakib Al Hasan*	Bangladesh	2007-	123	7	4505	5	38.84	48	5	1926	2	44.79
41	J M Bairstow*	England	2012-	178	12	6042	12	36.40	57	2	1912	4	34.76
42	G S A Sobers	West Indies	1954-1974	160	21	8032	26	57.78	37	5	1895	7	59.22
43	B B McCullum	New Zealand	2004-2016	176	9	6453	12	38.64	44	1	1887	5	43.88
44	B A Stokes*	England	2013-	185	7	6316	13	35.48	49	2	1859	5	39.55
45	A J Lamb	England	1982-1992	139	10	4656	14	36.09	49	4	1803	5	40.07
46	K W R Fletcher	England	1968-1982	96	14	3272	7	39.90	44	6	1774	5	46.68
47	M W Gatting	England	1978-1995	138	14	4409	10	35.56	48	4	1709	4	38.84
48	C L Walcott	West Indies	1948-1960	74	7	3798	15	56.69	31	4	1599	5	59.22
49	S R Tendulkar	India	1989-2013	329	33	15921	51	53.79	29	3	1552	5	59.69
50	K P Pietersen	England	2005-2014	181	8	8181	23	47.29	37	2	1535	4	43.86

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