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1877-1889: Leading Test Bowling Averages




Top Bowling Averages of the First 13 Years of Test Cricket 
 (1877-1889)

Qualification: 15 wickets

    Name            M Balls     R   W   Avge  Best  5w 10w   Econ
John Briggs   ENG  16  1549   437  55   7.94  8-11   5   2   1.69
C.T.B.Turner  AUS   6  1727   509  50  10.18  7-43   8   2   1.76
G.A.Lohmann   ENG   9  1489   524  49  10.69  8-35   4   2   2.11
R.Peel        ENG   9  2211   690  55  12.54  7-31   4   2   1.87
J.J.Ferris    AUS   6  1465   513  35  14.65  5-26   3   -   2.10
W.Barnes      ENG  19  2229   767  49  15.65  6-28   3   -   2.06
W.Bates       ENG  15  2364   821  50  16.42  7-28   4   1   2.08
F.R.Spofforth AUS  18  4185  1731  94  18.41  7-44   7   4   2.48
F.Morley      ENG   4   972   296  16  18.50  5-56   1   -   1.82
H.F.Boyle     AUS  12  1744   641  32  20.03  6-42   1   -   2.20
G.Ulyett      ENG  24  2582  1009  49  20.59  7-36   1   -   2.34
A.G.Steel     ENG  13  1364   605  29  20.86  3-27   -   -   2.66
G.E.Palmer    AUS  17  4517  1678  78  21.51  7-65   6   2   2.22
E.Peate       ENG   9  2096   682  31  22.00  6-85   2   -   1.95
R.G.Barlow    ENG  17  2456   767  34  22.55  7-40   3   -   1.87
W.E.Midwinter A/E  12  1725   605  24  25.20  5-78   1   -   2.10
T.W.Garrett   AUS  19  2708   970  36  26.94  6-78   2   -   2.14
G.Giffen      AUS  17  2148   947  29  32.65  7-117  1   -   2.64

 Contributed by Travis (travis@jolt.mpx.com.au)



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