List of England Test cricket records
Best career average

List of England Test cricket records

Section Title: Best career average
Table Section Text: None

Rank	Average	Player	Wickets	Runs	Balls	Period

1	10.75 ♠	George Lohmann	112	1,205	3,830	1886–1896

2	15.54	Billy Barnes	51	793	2,289	1880–1890

3	16.42	Billy Bates	50	821	2,364	1881–1887

4	16.43	Sydney Barnes	189	3,106	7,873	1901–1914

5	16.98	Bobby Peel	101	1,715	5,216	1884–1896

Qualification: 2,000 balls Last updated: 30 July 2018

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George Lohmann holds the record for the best career average in Test cricket with 10.75.

final_sentence: George Lohmann holds the record for the best career average in Test cricket with 10.75.