Batting Most Runs Career

Cricket Records in 1940s in Test matches

Most runs

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
L Hutton (ENG)	1949-1949	4	6	0	469	206	78.16	-	0.00	2	2	1	45+	1
WJ Edrich (ENG)	1947-1949	5	7	0	366	100	52.28	-	0.00	1	2	0	27+	1
DCS Compton (ENG)	1947-1949	5	7	0	338	116	48.28	-	0.00	2	0	0	4+	1
TE Bailey (ENG)	1949-1949	4	5	2	219	93	73.00	-	0.00	0	2	0	4+	0
RT Simpson (ENG)	1949-1949	2	2	0	171	103	85.50	-	0.00	1	1	0	11+	3
C Washbrook (ENG)	1947-1949	3	4	1	159	103*	53.00	-	0.00	1	0	0	4+	0
JDB Robertson (ENG)	1949-1949	1	2	0	147	121	73.50	-	0.00	1	0	0	-	1
FG Mann (ENG)	1949-1949	2	4	1	122	49*	40.66	-	0.00	0	0	0	16+	1
TG Evans (ENG)	1947-1949	5	5	1	82	27	20.50	-	0.00	0	0	0	5+	0
WR Hammond (ENG)	1947-1947	1	1	0	79	79	79.00	-	0.00	0	1	0	10	0
WA Brown (AUS)	1946-1946	1	1	0	67	67	67.00	-	0.00	0	1	0	-	0
AJ Watkins (ENG)	1949-1949	1	2	1	55	49*	55.00	-	0.00	0	0	0	-	0
SG Barnes (AUS)	1946-1946	1	1	0	54	54	54.00	-	0.00	0	1	0	-	0
JT Ikin (ENG)	1947-1947	1	1	0	45	45	45.00	-	0.00	0	0	0	6	0
FR Brown (ENG)	1949-1949	2	2	0	43	22	21.50	-	0.00	0	0	0	3+	0
KR Miller (AUS)	1946-1946	1	1	0	30	30	30.00	-	0.00	0	0	0	-	0
AV Bedser (ENG)	1947-1949	3	3	1	28	20	14.00	-	0.00	0	0	1	2+	0
NWD Yardley (ENG)	1947-1947	1	1	0	22	22	22.00	-	0.00	0	0	0	2	0
A Wharton (ENG)	1949-1949	1	2	0	20	13	10.00	-	0.00	0	0	0	-	0
AL Hassett (AUS)	1946-1946	1	1	0	19	19	19.00	-	0.00	0	0	0	-	0
IWG Johnson (AUS)	1946-1946	1	1	1	7	7*	0.00	-	0.00	0	0	0	-	0
CL McCool (AUS)	1946-1946	1	1	0	7	7	7.00	-	0.00	0	0	0	-	0
HL Jackson (ENG)	1949-1949	1	1	1	7	7*	0.00	-	0.00	0	0	0	1	0
D Tallon (AUS)	1946-1946	1	1	0	5	5	5.00	-	0.00	0	0	0	-	0
C Gladwin (ENG)	1949-1949	1	1	0	5	5	5.00	-	0.00	0	0	0	-	0
TPB Smith (ENG)	1947-1947	1	1	0	1	1	1.00	-	0.00	0	0	0	0	0
JA Young (ENG)	1949-1949	2	2	1	1	1*	1.00	-	0.00	0	0	1	0	0
WE Hollies (ENG)	1949-1949	4	3	2	1	1*	1.00	0+	0.00	0	0	1	0	0

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Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

South Africa v Australia at Cape Town, 2nd Test, Dec 31, 1949 - Jan 4, 1950 [Test # 319]

South Africa v Australia at Johannesburg, 1st Test, Dec 24-28, 1949 [Test # 318]

England v New Zealand at The Oval, 4th Test, Aug 13-16, 1949 [Test # 317]