First-class Batting and Fielding in South Africa for 1956/57 (Ordered by Average)
| Name | Matches | Inns | Not Out | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | St |
| K Helfrich (NET) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 71 | 71 | 71.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| E Eaglestone (Nat) | 3 | 5 | 2 | 180 | 126* | 60.00 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| RA Evans (GW) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 115 | 110 | 57.50 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| PBH May (Eng,MCC) | 16 | 24 | 1 | 1270 | 206 | 55.21 | 6 | 4 | 4 | |
| ME Clark (EP) | 2 | 3 | 2 | 49 | 19 | 49.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DJ Insole (Eng,MCC) | 18 | 25 | 4 | 996 | 192 | 47.42 | 4 | 3 | 24 | |
| CAP Tuohy (EP) | 2 | 3 | 1 | 90 | 51* | 45.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| IEF Kirby (OFS) | 2 | 4 | 1 | 127 | 54 | 42.33 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| OC Dawson (Bor) | 3 | 6 | 1 | 210 | 137* | 42.00 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| MC Cowdrey (Eng,MCC) | 18 | 27 | 1 | 1035 | 173 | 39.80 | 2 | 8 | 28 | |
| KN Kirton (Bor) | 5 | 10 | 0 | 393 | 146 | 39.30 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| CG Rushmere (EP,SAU) | 2 | 4 | 0 | 157 | 55 | 39.25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| JP Harty (EP) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 39 | 35 | 39.00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| DCS Compton (Eng,MCC) | 14 | 22 | 1 | 792 | 131 | 37.71 | 2 | 5 | 7 | |
| P Jamieson (EP) | 4 | 8 | 0 | 293 | 91 | 36.62 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| TL Goddard (SAf,Nat) | 10 | 18 | 0 | 644 | 135 | 35.77 | 1 | 3 | 12 | |
| GD Varnals (EP,SAU) | 3 | 6 | 0 | 214 | 77 | 35.66 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
| A Tayfield (Tvl) | 3 | 4 | 0 | 136 | 69 | 34.00 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| JH Ferrandi (WP) | 4 | 8 | 1 | 230 | 60 | 32.85 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
| RA McLean (SAf,Nat) | 9 | 17 | 0 | 536 | 100 | 31.52 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
| DBL Dold (EP) | 4 | 8 | 0 | 246 | 56 | 30.75 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| JSM Fox (OFS) | 2 | 4 | 1 | 92 | 37 | 30.66 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| TE Bailey (Eng,MCC) | 16 | 25 | 2 | 703 | 162 | 30.56 | 2 | 1 | 10 | |
| GAS Innes (WP) | 4 | 8 | 0 | 244 | 75 | 30.50 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| PE Richardson (Eng,MCC) | 17 | 26 | 0 | 789 | 117 | 30.34 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
| HNP Roy (WP) | 2 | 4 | 0 | 121 | 75 | 30.25 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| AJ Pithey (SAf,Rhod,WP,SAU) | 9 | 18 | 0 | 544 | 133 | 30.22 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
| RK Ridgway (SAU) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 16* | 30.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| WR Endean (SAf,Tvl) | 10 | 18 | 1 | 498 | 171 | 29.29 | 1 | 2 | 11 | |
| ASM Oakman (MCC) | 14 | 19 | 0 | 534 | 150 | 28.10 | 1 | 1 | 16 | |
| WD Wilson (Bor) | 3 | 6 | 0 | 167 | 84 | 27.83 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| TLM Whitfield (OFS) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 54 | 47 | 27.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| JR Liddle (WP) | 3 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 14* | 27.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| TN Baillie (OFS) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 24* | 27.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| KJ Funston (SAf,Tvl) | 8 | 14 | 0 | 368 | 89 | 26.28 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| TJRS Geach (Bor) | 4 | 8 | 0 | 206 | 74 | 25.75 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| GG Ritchie (Tvl) | 3 | 5 | 1 | 102 | 42 | 25.50 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| KC Bland (Rhod) | 2 | 4 | 1 | 75 | 38 | 25.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| GF Dakin (EP) | 4 | 8 | 0 | 198 | 70 | 24.75 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| FH Tyson (Eng,MCC) | 13 | 17 | 5 | 294 | 55* | 24.50 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| RK Thorne (Bor) | 4 | 7 | 0 | 166 | 77 | 23.71 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| HB Birrell (EP) | 2 | 4 | 0 | 93 | 37 | 23.25 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| BD Pfaff (WP) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 46 | 46 | 23.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| SL Hanson (OFS) | 2 | 4 | 0 | 91 | 65 | 22.75 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| RR Phillips (Bor) | 3 | 6 | 0 | 136 | 73 | 22.66 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| HJ Keith (SAf,Nat) | 7 | 13 | 0 | 292 | 113 | 22.46 | 1 | 0 | 8 | |
| BH Crews (Bor) | 4 | 8 | 0 | 179 | 110 | 22.37 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| AI Taylor (SAf,Tvl) | 6 | 10 | 0 | 223 | 85 | 22.30 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| CB van Ryneveld (SAf,WP) | 7 | 14 | 2 | 261 | 50 | 21.75 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| AW Hicks (EP) | 2 | 4 | 0 | 87 | 52 | 21.75 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| JR Siedle (WP) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 43 | 25 | 21.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| CAR Duckworth (SAf,Rhod) | 5 | 10 | 0 | 213 | 105 | 21.30 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
| RA Pearce (Nat) | 4 | 6 | 0 | 125 | 95 | 20.83 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 1 |
| CGD Burger (Nat) | 6 | 11 | 0 | 226 | 118 | 20.54 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| C Richardson (OFS) | 2 | 4 | 0 | 81 | 47 | 20.25 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| TG Evans (Eng,MCC) | 12 | 19 | 1 | 354 | 80 | 19.66 | 0 | 3 | 31 | 9 |
| DJ Lewis (Rhod) | 3 | 6 | 0 | 118 | 47 | 19.66 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| AL Upton (Nat) | 2 | 4 | 0 | 78 | 69 | 19.50 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| B Taylor (MCC) | 11 | 13 | 0 | 249 | 65 | 19.15 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6 |
| JBR Maile (WP) | 3 | 6 | 2 | 76 | 36 | 19.00 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| M Charnas (Tvl) | 3 | 5 | 2 | 56 | 30* | 18.66 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| JC Watkins (SAf,Nat) | 7 | 13 | 2 | 204 | 41 | 18.54 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| JHB Waite (SAf,Tvl) | 7 | 14 | 2 | 222 | 61 | 18.50 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 2 |
| RI Geach (Bor) | 5 | 10 | 0 | 185 | 97 | 18.50 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| D O'Connell-Jones (Rhod) | 2 | 4 | 0 | 73 | 45 | 18.25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| EF Witherden (Bor) | 2 | 4 | 0 | 73 | 43 | 18.25 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| AH McKinnon (EP) | 3 | 6 | 0 | 109 | 35 | 18.16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| EJ Draper (GW) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 25 | 18.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| NW Mallett (EP) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 18.00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| PR Carlstein (OFS) | 3 | 6 | 0 | 106 | 41 | 17.66 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| SR Kimber (Tvl) | 2 | 4 | 0 | 70 | 31 | 17.50 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| GB Lawrence (Rhod) | 4 | 7 | 4 | 51 | 15* | 17.00 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| LB Koch (Nat) | 4 | 7 | 1 | 101 | 24 | 16.83 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| GAR Lock (Eng,MCC) | 14 | 18 | 4 | 229 | 39 | 16.35 | 0 | 0 | 11 | |
| CG Halse (SAU) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 16.00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| DJ McGlew (SAf,Nat) | 4 | 8 | 0 | 126 | 41 | 15.75 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| KT Commins (WP) | 2 | 4 | 0 | 63 | 24 | 15.75 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| PNF Mansell (Rhod) | 3 | 6 | 0 | 93 | 50 | 15.50 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| HJ Tayfield (SAf,Nat,Tvl) | 9 | 15 | 3 | 183 | 37* | 15.25 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| C Wesley (SAU) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 25 | 14.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| IF Anderson (EP) | 3 | 6 | 1 | 70 | 28 | 14.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| JH Wardle (Eng,MCC) | 14 | 18 | 3 | 207 | 37 | 13.80 | 0 | 0 | 11 | |
| KMS Heldsinger (WP) | 2 | 4 | 0 | 55 | 46 | 13.75 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| RR MacDonald (WP,SAU) | 3 | 6 | 0 | 82 | 28 | 13.66 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| DJ Schonegevel (OFS) | 2 | 4 | 1 | 39 | 23* | 13.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S Knott (Bor) | 3 | 6 | 0 | 75 | 37 | 12.50 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| AW Marshall (WP) | 2 | 4 | 1 | 37 | 24 | 12.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| PL Winslow (Rhod) | 2 | 4 | 0 | 49 | 29 | 12.25 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| BJ McBride (NET) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| NE Markham (Nat) | 4 | 6 | 1 | 59 | 28 | 11.80 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| D Fenner (Bor) | 2 | 4 | 1 | 35 | 24* | 11.66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| PH Copeland (EP) | 2 | 4 | 1 | 35 | 30 | 11.66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| JMS Baldwin (Rhod) | 2 | 4 | 0 | 44 | 22 | 11.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| BP Armitage (Nat) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 20 | 11.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| JL Lamb (Nat) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 12 | 11.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| VI Smith (Nat) | 5 | 8 | 4 | 43 | 15* | 10.75 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| HV Paton (Rhod) | 2 | 4 | 1 | 32 | 21 | 10.66 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| ERH Fuller (WP) | 2 | 4 | 1 | 30 | 20* | 10.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| DI Pistorius (Tvl) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 19 | 10.00 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| HS Lacey (Bor) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 18 | 10.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| PC Davies (NET) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| PJL Randles (Nat) | 2 | 4 | 0 | 39 | 19 | 9.75 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| EL Johnstone (OFS) | 2 | 4 | 0 | 39 | 21 | 9.75 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| JMG Price (Bor) | 5 | 9 | 2 | 67 | 27 | 9.57 | 0 | 0 | 17 | |
| PJM Gibb (Tvl) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 10 | 9.50 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| EF Schreiber (Bor) | 5 | 7 | 0 | 63 | 20 | 9.00 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| MW Davies (Rhod) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 9.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| HG Emslie (EP) | 2 | 4 | 0 | 35 | 22 | 8.75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| BB Bradfield (EP) | 2 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 13* | 8.00 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| JE Waddington (GW) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 8.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| AP Gallagher (GW) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 8.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| CR English (GW) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| JC Laker (Eng,MCC) | 14 | 16 | 6 | 79 | 17 | 7.90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| I Morrison (Tvl,SAU) | 2 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 14 | 7.66 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| JE Pothecary (WP) | 4 | 7 | 0 | 52 | 15 | 7.42 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| JB Statham (Eng,MCC) | 12 | 12 | 6 | 42 | 12* | 7.00 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| DB Arnott (Rhod) | 3 | 5 | 0 | 35 | 22 | 7.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| SF Burke (NET) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| LR Harris (Tvl) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| KL Gibbs (Tvl) | 5 | 8 | 2 | 41 | 13 | 6.83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| WR Chalmers (Bor) | 5 | 9 | 6 | 20 | 10 | 6.66 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| JG Ferrant (EP) | 3 | 6 | 0 | 39 | 22 | 6.50 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| RW Coventry (Rhod) | 2 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 13 | 6.50 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| RB Cleaver (SAU) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 6.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| F Bing (WP) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 6.50 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| NAT Adcock (SAf,Tvl) | 7 | 12 | 4 | 50 | 17 | 6.25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DB Pithey (Rhod,SAU) | 2 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 17 | 6.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| D Lee (GW) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 6.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| PL van der Merwe (SAU) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 6.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| PS Heine (SAf,Tvl) | 8 | 13 | 2 | 65 | 17 | 5.90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| PJ Loader (Eng,MCC) | 15 | 16 | 2 | 81 | 13 | 5.78 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| TJ Heale (GW) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 5.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| PM Dodds (Nat) | 5 | 7 | 2 | 25 | 10 | 5.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| TW Chambers (EP) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 5.00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| PM Walker (Tvl) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 5.00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| RL Forword (EP) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| JC Kerby (Tvl) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| JM Parks (MCC) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| GFK Jackson (OFS) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 3.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DD Fairbairn (OFS) | 2 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| BA Goble (GW) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| AG Blenkinsop (OFS) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| RA Scurr (GW) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| MW Wheals (OFS) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| RA Richardson (NET) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| RL Gloak (GW) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| JE Dumbrill (WP) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2* | 2.00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| EC Baker (WP) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.50 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| CRD Wooler (Rhod) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| GMH Barber (Rhod) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| TA Dean (EP) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| GV Middlewick (NET) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| FA Seyfried (NET) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| I Littleford (OFS) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| LH Drury (GW) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| JD Nel (WP) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| JT Partridge (Rhod) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| JG Gush (EP) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| FR Brown (MCC) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| JC Farham (NET) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| HD Bromfield (WP) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| CD Abrams (NET) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| HE Patterson (NET) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| IA Lloyd (Bor) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 14* | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| DA Louw (WP) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5* | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| RD Smith (NET) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4* | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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