First Class Season 1952 - Leading Batting Averages

ENG: First-Class Batting Averages 1952

Name                    M    I  NO   Runs   HS    Avge  100  50
D.S.Sheppard (Sussex)  23   39   4   2262  239*  64.62   10   7
P.B.H.May (Surrey)     27   47   7   2498  197   62.45   10   7
L.Hutton (Yorks)       28   45   3   2567  189   61.11   11  12
E.Lester (Yorks)       26   42   6   1786  178   49.61    6   8
W.Watson (Yorks)       29   43   9   1651  114   48.55    3  10
P.R.Umrigrar (Indians) 25   41   6   1688  229*  48.22    5   6
T.W.Graveney (Gloucs)  29   50   7   2066  171   48.04    6  10
D.Brookes (Northants)  30   54   7   2229  204*  47.42    6  15
J.Hardstaff (Notts)    25   39   5   1597  126   46.97    6   9
J.T.Ikin (Lancs)       28   46   4   1912  154   45.52    4   8
C.A.Milton (Gloucs)    30   55  11   1922  146*  43.68    3  12
D.Kenyon (Worcs)       34   60   2   2489  171   42.91    7  12
W.Place (Lancs)        26   39   4   1483  133   42.37    1  13
H.E.Dollery (Warwks)   30   51   2   2073  212   42.30    4  13
R.T.Simpson (Notts)    31   54   1   2222  216   41.92    5  11
M.Tompkin (Leics)      27   46   1   1875  156   41.66    4  14
G.A.Edrich (Lancs)     33   53   3   2067  162   41.34    4   9

Source :: Playfair Cricket Annual 1953.
 Contributed by John.Evans (en92jrfe@exeter.ac.uk)