First-class Batting and Fielding in Australia for 1997/98 (Ordered by Average)
| Name | Matches | Inns | Not Out | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | St |
| GRJ Matthews (NSW) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 106 | 71* | 106.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| TM Moody (WA) | 8 | 13 | 4 | 702 | 160 | 78.00 | 3 | 3 | 8 | |
| MG Bevan (Aus,NSW,AusA) | 9 | 14 | 4 | 738 | 153 | 73.80 | 3 | 3 | 4 | |
| WJ Cronje (SAf) | 6 | 11 | 2 | 601 | 165 | 66.77 | 2 | 4 | 2 | |
| RT Ponting (Aus,Tas) | 9 | 15 | 4 | 697 | 129* | 63.36 | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| JL Langer (WA,AusA) | 12 | 20 | 3 | 1075 | 235 | 63.23 | 3 | 4 | 8 | |
| G Kirsten (SAf) | 6 | 12 | 1 | 627 | 201 | 57.00 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
| DF Hills (Tas) | 12 | 23 | 1 | 1220 | 265 | 55.45 | 4 | 3 | 16 | |
| SR Waugh (Aus,NSW) | 10 | 17 | 4 | 720 | 202* | 55.38 | 1 | 5 | 9 | |
| MV Boucher (SAf) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 55 | 55 | 55.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| PR Reiffel (Aus,Vic) | 7 | 10 | 3 | 379 | 79* | 54.14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| MA Taylor (Aus,NSW) | 13 | 21 | 2 | 1021 | 169* | 53.73 | 3 | 8 | 26 | |
| DM Jones (Vic) | 11 | 21 | 4 | 896 | 151* | 52.70 | 3 | 5 | 3 | |
| RJ Davison (NSW) | 7 | 14 | 2 | 630 | 169 | 52.50 | 3 | 1 | 5 | |
| JD Siddons (SAus) | 9 | 17 | 1 | 838 | 117 | 52.37 | 2 | 6 | 8 | |
| LD Harper (Vic) | 11 | 21 | 2 | 992 | 207* | 52.21 | 4 | 1 | 15 | |
| MJ Slater (NSW,AusA) | 9 | 17 | 1 | 831 | 137 | 51.93 | 2 | 5 | 5 | |
| BP Julian (WA) | 9 | 10 | 2 | 401 | 124 | 50.12 | 2 | 1 | 7 | |
| ME Waugh (Aus,NSW) | 11 | 17 | 2 | 747 | 115* | 49.80 | 2 | 5 | 6 | |
| MJ Di Venuto (Tas) | 10 | 18 | 1 | 845 | 189 | 49.70 | 1 | 6 | 8 | |
| DS Lehmann (SAus,AusA) | 5 | 8 | 0 | 395 | 138 | 49.37 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
| ML Hayden (Qld,AusA) | 11 | 19 | 0 | 934 | 181 | 49.15 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
| MEK Hussey (WA) | 12 | 21 | 2 | 915 | 134 | 48.15 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
| BE McNamara (NSW) | 2 | 3 | 1 | 96 | 68* | 48.00 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| AC Gilchrist (WA,AusA) | 9 | 12 | 3 | 429 | 203* | 47.66 | 2 | 0 | 49 | |
| A Symonds (Qld) | 11 | 18 | 1 | 809 | 163 | 47.58 | 4 | 2 | 5 | |
| ML Love (Qld) | 10 | 17 | 2 | 713 | 201* | 47.53 | 2 | 2 | 13 | |
| DS Webber (SAus) | 6 | 11 | 2 | 411 | 145 | 45.66 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
| DC Boon (Tas) | 12 | 18 | 2 | 707 | 146 | 44.18 | 1 | 5 | 4 | |
| S Lee (NSW) | 11 | 17 | 4 | 574 | 183* | 44.15 | 1 | 1 | 9 | |
| J Cox (Tas) | 12 | 23 | 3 | 860 | 126 | 43.00 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| DR Martyn (WA) | 12 | 20 | 1 | 813 | 141* | 42.78 | 2 | 7 | 11 | |
| SM Katich (WA) | 7 | 13 | 2 | 462 | 93* | 42.00 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| GS Blewett (Aus,SAus) | 13 | 24 | 0 | 969 | 111 | 40.37 | 1 | 6 | 14 | |
| S Young (Tas) | 12 | 21 | 2 | 751 | 145 | 39.52 | 2 | 5 | 11 | |
| PL Symcox (SAf) | 5 | 7 | 1 | 236 | 55* | 39.33 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| RJ Campbell (WA) | 11 | 19 | 0 | 726 | 177 | 38.21 | 3 | 3 | 24 | |
| BJ Hodge (Vic) | 7 | 14 | 1 | 494 | 116* | 38.00 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| DJ Marsh (Tas) | 12 | 20 | 5 | 566 | 129* | 37.73 | 1 | 3 | 11 | |
| MJ Horne (NZ) | 3 | 6 | 0 | 215 | 133 | 35.83 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| KJ Roberts (NSW) | 3 | 6 | 2 | 143 | 78* | 35.75 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| GB Gardiner (Vic) | 6 | 11 | 2 | 321 | 133* | 35.66 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
| SG Law (Qld,AusA) | 6 | 9 | 2 | 249 | 107* | 35.57 | 1 | 1 | 7 | |
| CJ Richards (NSW) | 8 | 14 | 0 | 490 | 164 | 35.00 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| BM McMillan (SAf) | 6 | 9 | 2 | 233 | 87* | 33.28 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| PA Emery (NSW) | 10 | 12 | 4 | 264 | 51* | 33.00 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 9 |
| DA Fitzgerald (SAus) | 10 | 19 | 0 | 613 | 85 | 32.26 | 0 | 5 | 1 | |
| SM Pollock (SAf) | 5 | 8 | 1 | 224 | 100 | 32.00 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
| MP Atkinson (WA) | 6 | 7 | 3 | 127 | 35 | 31.75 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| IA Healy (Aus,Qld) | 13 | 19 | 3 | 507 | 85 | 31.68 | 0 | 3 | 37 | 4 |
| BN Creevey (Qld) | 3 | 5 | 2 | 95 | 52 | 31.66 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| RJ Tucker (Tas) | 9 | 14 | 1 | 411 | 99 | 31.61 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| MP Faull (SAus) | 5 | 9 | 0 | 282 | 103 | 31.33 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
| MTG Elliott (Aus,Vic) | 15 | 27 | 0 | 838 | 187 | 31.03 | 3 | 0 | 20 | |
| IJ Harvey (Vic) | 6 | 11 | 1 | 310 | 109 | 31.00 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| JL Arnberger (Vic) | 4 | 8 | 0 | 245 | 74 | 30.62 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| JC Scuderi (SAus) | 3 | 5 | 1 | 122 | 43 | 30.50 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| AA Donald (SAf) | 4 | 5 | 3 | 61 | 55* | 30.50 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| JP Maher (Qld) | 11 | 19 | 0 | 575 | 114 | 30.26 | 1 | 3 | 11 | |
| AC Parore (NZ) | 6 | 12 | 2 | 301 | 63 | 30.10 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 |
| BE Young (SAus) | 9 | 16 | 4 | 358 | 66 | 29.83 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| DJ Cullinan (SAf) | 4 | 8 | 1 | 204 | 83 | 29.14 | 0 | 1 | 8 | |
| JH Kallis (SAf) | 6 | 12 | 1 | 320 | 101 | 29.09 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| CL Cairns (NZ) | 5 | 10 | 1 | 259 | 64 | 28.77 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| AJ Bichel (Aus,Qld) | 8 | 13 | 1 | 341 | 110 | 28.41 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| HH Gibbs (SAf) | 3 | 6 | 0 | 170 | 54 | 28.33 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| SAJ Craig (Vic) | 6 | 12 | 3 | 251 | 71* | 27.88 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| GI Foley (Qld) | 11 | 18 | 2 | 441 | 82 | 27.56 | 0 | 2 | 16 | |
| DS Berry (Vic) | 11 | 19 | 3 | 440 | 166* | 27.50 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 6 |
| WA Seccombe (Qld) | 4 | 7 | 1 | 165 | 54* | 27.50 | 0 | 1 | 15 | |
| MN Atkinson (Tas) | 12 | 17 | 5 | 323 | 47 | 26.91 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 2 |
| AM Bacher (SAf) | 6 | 12 | 1 | 290 | 69* | 26.36 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| R Chee Quee (NSW) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 52 | 40 | 26.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| DJ Saker (Vic) | 10 | 14 | 6 | 207 | 50* | 25.87 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| CD McMillan (NZ) | 5 | 10 | 0 | 255 | 62 | 25.50 | 0 | 3 | 2 | |
| BA Pocock (NZ) | 5 | 10 | 0 | 252 | 63 | 25.20 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| CJ Davies (SAus) | 3 | 6 | 0 | 151 | 55 | 25.16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| JN Rhodes (SAf) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 19* | 25.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| GB Hogg (WA) | 6 | 8 | 2 | 146 | 37 | 24.33 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| TJ Nielsen (SAus) | 10 | 19 | 2 | 412 | 115 | 24.23 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 3 |
| SP Fleming (NZ) | 5 | 10 | 0 | 234 | 91 | 23.40 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| MP Lavender (WA) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 23.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| JM Vaughan (SAus) | 2 | 4 | 0 | 89 | 61 | 22.25 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| KJ Geyer (NSW) | 3 | 5 | 0 | 106 | 41 | 21.20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| RM Baker (WA) | 5 | 9 | 0 | 185 | 46 | 20.55 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| BA Young (NZ) | 6 | 12 | 0 | 241 | 67 | 20.08 | 0 | 1 | 9 | |
| PE McIntyre (SAus) | 4 | 5 | 2 | 60 | 43 | 20.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| SR Mason (Tas) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 39 | 28 | 19.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| BA Johnson (SAus) | 6 | 11 | 0 | 212 | 39 | 19.27 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| MA Harrity (SAus) | 6 | 9 | 8 | 18 | 10* | 18.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| PW Jackson (Qld) | 10 | 14 | 5 | 154 | 41 | 17.11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| AM Stuart (NSW) | 9 | 9 | 3 | 101 | 28* | 16.83 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| P Wilson (SAus,AusA) | 5 | 6 | 1 | 83 | 27 | 16.60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| BN Wigney (SAus) | 4 | 6 | 1 | 83 | 31 | 16.60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| L Klusener (SAf) | 4 | 6 | 1 | 82 | 38 | 16.40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| RG Twose (NZ) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 29 | 15.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| AC Dale (Qld,AusA) | 7 | 8 | 0 | 123 | 55 | 15.37 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| MP Mott (Qld) | 5 | 9 | 1 | 122 | 44 | 15.25 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| GR Parker (SAus) | 2 | 4 | 0 | 61 | 37 | 15.25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| SP George (SAus) | 4 | 6 | 2 | 59 | 26 | 14.75 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| DJ Richardson (SAf) | 5 | 7 | 0 | 102 | 55 | 14.57 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 1 |
| DW Fleming (Vic) | 8 | 11 | 3 | 116 | 45* | 14.50 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| NJ Astle (NZ) | 6 | 12 | 1 | 159 | 40 | 14.45 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| MJP Minagall (SAus) | 2 | 4 | 0 | 56 | 43 | 14.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| SA Muller (Qld) | 3 | 4 | 0 | 56 | 26 | 14.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| SK Warne (Aus,Vic) | 9 | 12 | 2 | 138 | 36 | 13.80 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| BJ Hook (SAus) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 17 | 13.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| SB Doull (NZ) | 5 | 9 | 3 | 80 | 28* | 13.33 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| GD McGrath (Aus,NSW) | 5 | 5 | 2 | 40 | 18 | 13.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DL Vettori (NZ) | 6 | 11 | 2 | 119 | 47 | 13.22 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| BA Williams (Vic) | 4 | 6 | 1 | 66 | 25* | 13.20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| CZ Harris (NZ) | 2 | 4 | 0 | 51 | 28 | 12.75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| CA Glassock (NSW) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 14 | 12.50 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| J Angel (WA) | 9 | 10 | 4 | 72 | 52 | 12.00 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| GR Robertson (NSW) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7* | 12.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| CR Miller (Tas) | 12 | 14 | 5 | 104 | 38 | 11.55 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| GR Vimpani (Vic) | 6 | 12 | 1 | 125 | 30 | 11.36 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| MS Kasprowicz (Aus,Qld) | 13 | 17 | 4 | 144 | 20 | 11.07 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| SL Flegler (Vic) | 2 | 4 | 0 | 44 | 14 | 11.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DA Freedman (NSW) | 7 | 9 | 1 | 87 | 22 | 10.87 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| JN Gillespie (SAus) | 2 | 4 | 0 | 43 | 25 | 10.75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| SH Cook (Aus,NSW) | 9 | 9 | 3 | 64 | 27 | 10.66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| GJ Rowell (Qld) | 2 | 3 | 0 | 32 | 16 | 10.66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| JH Dawes (Qld) | 5 | 8 | 4 | 41 | 15* | 10.25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| JM Davison (Vic) | 4 | 5 | 0 | 50 | 19 | 10.00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| J Stewart (WA) | 5 | 8 | 1 | 69 | 17 | 9.85 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| MW Ridgway (Tas) | 9 | 11 | 3 | 78 | 35 | 9.75 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| BS Targett (Tas) | 9 | 13 | 2 | 106 | 29 | 9.63 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| SR Cary (WA) | 4 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 9 | 9.50 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| DG Wright (Tas) | 3 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 19 | 9.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| B Lee (NSW,AusA) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9* | 9.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| LW Kahler (Qld) | 2 | 4 | 0 | 32 | 24 | 8.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| GC Rummans (NSW) | 2 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 11 | 8.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| JP Marquet (Tas) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| SB O'Connor (NZ) | 4 | 7 | 1 | 45 | 13 | 7.50 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| BJ Oldroyd (WA) | 4 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 13 | 7.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| NT Adcock (SAus) | 2 | 4 | 0 | 29 | 25 | 7.25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| MWH Inness (Vic) | 6 | 7 | 2 | 35 | 27 | 7.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| PJ Hutchison (Tas) | 2 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 11 | 7.00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| PR Adams (SAf) | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3* | 5.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| APS Robertson (Vic) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| SCG MacGill (Aus,NSW,AusA) | 9 | 9 | 1 | 36 | 10 | 4.50 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| MD Kelton (SAus) | 2 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 4.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| AIC Dodemaide (Vic) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4.50 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| HT Davis (NZ) | 3 | 6 | 1 | 21 | 13 | 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| TJ Dixon (Qld) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 4.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| MS Garnaut (WA) | 6 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 3.40 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| KM Harvey (WA) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| GI Allott (NZ) | 4 | 8 | 3 | 13 | 7* | 2.60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| SR Clark (NSW) | 3 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 4* | 2.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| MS Mason (WA) | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| MG Dighton (WA) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2.50 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| PJS Alley (NSW) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| SM Thompson (NSW) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| PQ Harper (Vic) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| B Mulder (WA) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0* | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| KS Pickering (SAus) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| BA Swain (SAus) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| AB Eime (SAus) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| M Ntini (SAf) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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