First-class Bowling in Australia for 1939/40 (Ordered by Average)
| Name | Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM |
| RH Robinson (NSW) | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| AL Hassett (Vic) | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||||
| T Allen (Qld) | 16 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||||
| LH Bandy (WA) | 8 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||||
| KS Jeffreys (WA) | 16 | 0 | 28 | 0 | ||||
| RE Rogers (Qld) | 48 | 1 | 30 | 0 | ||||
| AEO Barras (WA) | 48 | 1 | 33 | 0 | ||||
| PL Ridings (SAus) | 128 | 1 | 77 | 0 | ||||
| ADW Watt (WA) | 24 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1-6 | 6.00 | 0 | 0 |
| J Tregoning (SAus) | 24 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1-9 | 9.00 | 0 | 0 |
| WJ O'Reilly (NSW) | 1974 | 52 | 832 | 55 | 8-23 | 15.12 | 6 | 2 |
| TE Klose (SAus) | 1151 | 45 | 304 | 18 | 4-23 | 16.88 | 0 | 0 |
| MB Cohen (NSW) | 127 | 3 | 73 | 4 | 4-25 | 18.25 | 0 | 0 |
| J Stackpoole (Qld) | 459 | 2 | 268 | 12 | 6-72 | 22.33 | 1 | 0 |
| CV Grimmett (SAus) | 3551 | 57 | 1654 | 73 | 6-57 | 22.65 | 9 | 4 |
| KL Ridings (SAus) | 64 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 1-12 | 23.00 | 0 | 0 |
| JA Ellis (Qld) | 549 | 2 | 283 | 12 | 5-110 | 23.58 | 1 | 0 |
| JM Kierse (SAus) | 80 | 3 | 25 | 1 | 1-19 | 25.00 | 0 | 0 |
| AG Chipperfield (NSW) | 88 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 1-10 | 26.00 | 0 | 0 |
| AG Cheetham (NSW) | 967 | 8 | 524 | 19 | 4-75 | 27.57 | 0 | 0 |
| DT Ring (Vic) | 1699 | 11 | 986 | 34 | 5-123 | 29.00 | 1 | 0 |
| JG Lush (NSW) | 392 | 4 | 206 | 7 | 2-26 | 29.42 | 0 | 0 |
| PL Dixon (Qld) | 1091 | 18 | 521 | 17 | 4-67 | 30.64 | 0 | 0 |
| CG Pepper (NSW) | 1921 | 18 | 1033 | 31 | 5-49 | 33.32 | 2 | 0 |
| G Burton (SAus) | 618 | 3 | 301 | 9 | 5-99 | 33.44 | 1 | 0 |
| SG Barnes (NSW) | 112 | 0 | 67 | 2 | 1-6 | 33.50 | 0 | 0 |
| FA Ward (SAus) | 1919 | 19 | 1144 | 33 | 6-105 | 34.66 | 2 | 0 |
| AG Zimbulis (WA) | 289 | 0 | 217 | 6 | 3-131 | 36.16 | 0 | 0 |
| RB Scott (Vic) | 1440 | 3 | 813 | 21 | 4-35 | 38.71 | 0 | 0 |
| IWG Johnson (Vic) | 983 | 8 | 519 | 13 | 4-61 | 39.92 | 0 | 0 |
| HNJ Cotton (SAus) | 378 | 2 | 203 | 5 | 3-78 | 40.60 | 0 | 0 |
| GG Cook (Qld) | 1079 | 9 | 575 | 14 | 3-55 | 41.07 | 0 | 0 |
| MW Sievers (Vic) | 1392 | 18 | 623 | 14 | 3-18 | 44.50 | 0 | 0 |
| CW Puckett (WA) | 195 | 4 | 89 | 2 | 2-89 | 44.50 | 0 | 0 |
| CWT MacGill (WA) | 440 | 7 | 223 | 5 | 4-49 | 44.60 | 0 | 0 |
| G Eyres (WA) | 488 | 7 | 225 | 5 | 2-65 | 45.00 | 0 | 0 |
| MG Waite (SAus) | 1989 | 34 | 766 | 17 | 3-12 | 45.05 | 0 | 0 |
| H Mudge (NSW) | 56 | 0 | 51 | 1 | 1-45 | 51.00 | 0 | 0 |
| CL McCool (NSW) | 72 | 1 | 51 | 1 | 1-51 | 51.00 | 0 | 0 |
| LO Fleetwood-Smith (Vic) | 1365 | 4 | 885 | 17 | 4-77 | 52.05 | 0 | 0 |
| VR Gibson (SAus) | 344 | 14 | 105 | 2 | 1-20 | 52.50 | 0 | 0 |
| CP Christ (Qld) | 1305 | 21 | 652 | 12 | 3-87 | 54.33 | 0 | 0 |
| RA Halcombe (WA) | 176 | 1 | 110 | 2 | 2-51 | 55.00 | 0 | 0 |
| JE Walsh (NSW) | 154 | 0 | 131 | 2 | 1-26 | 65.50 | 0 | 0 |
| AW Roper (NSW) | 168 | 0 | 131 | 2 | 1-26 | 65.50 | 0 | 0 |
| GG Baker (Qld) | 440 | 4 | 278 | 4 | 2-65 | 69.50 | 0 | 0 |
| GA Gooma (Qld) | 247 | 0 | 159 | 2 | 1-27 | 79.50 | 0 | 0 |
| LWT Tallon (Qld) | 336 | 1 | 286 | 3 | 2-104 | 95.33 | 0 | 0 |
| FPJ Gilmore (NSW) | 200 | 1 | 139 | 1 | 1-56 | 139.00 | 0 | 0 |
| D Watt (Qld) | 298 | 2 | 278 | 1 | 1-51 | 278.00 | 0 | 0 |
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