TOP BATSMEN (over 2,000 runs)

	Name	Tests	Innings	NO	Runs	HS	100s	Average
1	Graham Gooch	118	215	6	8,900	333	20	42.58
2	David Gower	117	204	18	8,231	215	18	44.25
3	Geoff Boycott	108	193	23	8,114	246*	22	44.06
4	Colin Cowdrey	114	188	15	7,624	182	22	44.06
5	Walter Hammond	85	140	16	7,249	336*	22	58.45
6	Len Hutton	79	138	15	6,971	364	19	56.67
7+	Alec Stewart	100	180	13	6,838	190	13
8	Ken Barrington	82	131	15	6,806	256	20	58.67

9+	Michael Atherton	100	184	6	6,742	185*	14
10	Dennis Compton	78	131	15	5,807	278	17	50.06
11	Jack Hobbs	61	102	7	5,410	211	15	56.94
12	Ian Botham	102	161	6	5,200	208	14	33.54
13	John Edrich	77	127	9	5,138	310*	12	43.54
14	Tom Graveney	79	123	13	4,882	258	11	44.38
15	Alan Lamb	79	139	10	4,656	142	14	36.09
16	Herbert Sutcliffe	54	84	9	4,555	194	16	60.73
17	Peter May	66	106	9	4,537	285*	13	46.77
18	Ted Dexter	62	102	8	4,502	205	9	47.89
19	Mike Gatting	79	138	14	4,409	207	10	35.55
20	Alan Knott	95	149	15	4,389	135	5	32.75
21+	Robin Smith	62	112	15	4,236	175	9	43.67
22	Dennis Amiss	50	88	10	3,612	262*	11	46.30
23	Tony Greig	58	93	4	3,599	148	8	40.43
24+	Graham Thorpe	58	106	13	3,599	138	6
25	Patsy Hendren	51	83	9	3,525	205*	7	47.63
26	Frank Woolley	64	98	7	3,283	154	5	36.07
27	Keith Fletcher	59	96	14	3,272	216	7	39.90
28+	Graham Hick	58	101	6	3,181	178	6	33.48
29+	Nassar Hussain	51	91	8	3,044	207	9
30	Maurice Leyland	41	65	5	2,764	187	9	46.06
31	Cyril Washbrook	37	66	6	2,569	195	6	42.81
32	Basil D'Oliveira	44	70	8	2,484	158	5	40.06
33	Derek Randall	47	79	5	2,470	174	7	33.37
34	Bill Edrich	39	63	2	2,440	219	6	40.00
35	Godfrey Evans	91	133	14	2,439	104	2	20.49
36	Leslie Ames	47	72	12	2,434	149	8	40.56
37	Walter Rhodes	58	98	21	2,325	179	2	30.19
38	Trevor Bailey	61	91	14	2,290	134*	1	29.74
39	Mike Smith	50	78	6	2,278	121	3	31.63
40	Peter Richardson	34	56	1	2,061	126	5	37.47