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Highest batting averages
| Player | Team | Runs | Dismissals | Average |
| Don Bradman | Australia | 6996 | 71 | 99.94 |
| Desmond Lewis | West Indies | 259 | 3 | 86.33 |
| Barry Richards | South Africa | 508 | 7 | 72.57 |
| Harry Wood | England | 204 | 3 | 68.0 |
| Stewie Dempster | New Zealand | 723 | 11 | 65.73 |
| Brian Valentine | England | 454 | 7 | 64.86 |
| David Bernard | West Indies | 191 | 3 | 63.67 |
| Sid Barnes | Australia | 1072 | 18 | 63.06 |
| Arthur Hill | England | 251 | 4 | 62.75 |
| Taslim Arif | Pakistan | 501 | 9 | 62.63 |
| Kenneth Hough | New Zealand | 62 | 1 | 62.0 |
| Graeme Pollock | South Africa | 2256 | 37 | 60.97 |
| George Headley | West Indies | 2190 | 36 | 60.83 |
| Herbert Sutcliffe | England | 4555 | 76 | 60.73 |
| Roshan Shodhan | India | 181 | 3 | 60.33 |
| Charles Bannerman | Australia | 239 | 5 | 59.75 |
| Eddie Paynter | England | 1540 | 26 | 59.23 |
| Ken Barrington | England | 6806 | 116 | 58.67 |
| Everton Weekes | West Indies | 4455 | 76 | 58.62 |
| Duleep Duleepsinhji | England | 995 | 17 | 58.53 |
| Wally Hammond | England | 7249 | 124 | 58.46 |
| Garry Sobers | West Indies | 8032 | 139 | 57.78 |
| Kenneth Weekes | West Indies | 173 | 3 | 57.67 |
| Jack Hobbs | England | 5410 | 95 | 56.95 |
| Jack Russell | England | 910 | 16 | 56.88 |
| Clyde Walcott | West Indies | 3798 | 67 | 56.69 |
| Cota Ramaswami | India | 170 | 3 | 56.67 |
| Len Hutton | England | 6971 | 124 | 56.67 |
| Brad Hodge | Australia | 503 | 9 | 55.89 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | India | 13447 | 242 | 55.57 |