First-class Bowling in Australia for 1920/21 (Ordered by Average)
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| Name | Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM |
| EH Hendren (Eng,MCC) | 18 | 1 | 15 | 0 | | | | |
| LC Bott (WA) | 24 | 0 | 15 | 0 | | | | |
| WGF Brown (NSW) | 24 | 0 | 15 | 0 | | | | |
| GE Jose (SAus) | 18 | 0 | 15 | 0 | | | | |
| GA Davies (Vic) | 18 | 0 | 17 | 0 | | | | |
| FA O'Keeffe (NSW) | 64 | 3 | 19 | 0 | | | | |
| AG Moyes (Vic) | 36 | 0 | 21 | 0 | | | | |
| ER Mayne (Vic) | 24 | 0 | 26 | 0 | | | | |
| LE Oxenham (Qld) | 32 | 0 | 28 | 0 | | | | |
| AB Meek (WA) | 56 | 1 | 28 | 0 | | | | |
| FC Thompson (Qld) | 42 | 0 | 34 | 0 | | | | |
| JB Hobbs (Eng,MCC) | 84 | 3 | 35 | 0 | | | | |
| VS Ransford (Vic) | 58 | 0 | 39 | 0 | | | | |
| LV Pellew (SAus) | 64 | 0 | 41 | 0 | | | | |
| WJ Thurgarland (SAus) | 90 | 3 | 43 | 0 | | | | |
| RL Park (Aus,Vic) | 48 | 1 | 46 | 0 | | | | |
| WS Stirling (SAus) | 108 | 0 | 57 | 0 | | | | |
| VY Richardson (SAus) | 74 | 1 | 62 | 0 | | | | |
| R Moroney (SAus) | 168 | 4 | 68 | 0 | | | | |
| LT Mullett (Vic) | 120 | 0 | 73 | 0 | | | | |
| BJ Folkard (NSW) | 144 | 3 | 82 | 0 | | | | |
| JL Keating (Vic) | 124 | 0 | 89 | 0 | | | | |
| EL Phillips (SAus) | 264 | 5 | 115 | 0 | | | | |
| HHM Bridgman (SAus) | 240 | 1 | 157 | 0 | | | | |
| WF Ives (NSW) | 256 | 3 | 124 | 8 | 4-43 | 15.50 | 0 | 0 |
| SW Ayres (Qld) | 280 | 7 | 200 | 12 | 7-88 | 16.66 | 2 | 0 |
| DE Pritchard (SAus) | 40 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 1-17 | 17.00 | 0 | 0 |
| BL Russell (NSW) | 200 | 3 | 87 | 5 | 4-59 | 17.40 | 0 | 0 |
| AE Liddicut (Vic) | 518 | 5 | 233 | 12 | 4-50 | 19.41 | 0 | 0 |
| TJE Andrews (NSW) | 452 | 2 | 299 | 15 | 5-89 | 19.93 | 1 | 0 |
| JA Randell (NSW) | 288 | 2 | 142 | 7 | 5-97 | 20.28 | 1 | 0 |
| WW Armstrong (Aus,Vic) | 1021 | 34 | 366 | 17 | 4-26 | 21.52 | 0 | 0 |
| JM Gregory (Aus,NSW) | 2045 | 38 | 962 | 43 | 7-69 | 22.37 | 2 | 0 |
| AA Mailey (Aus,NSW) | 2993 | 45 | 1825 | 81 | 9-121 | 22.53 | 8 | 3 |
| AH Christian (WA) | 88 | 0 | 49 | 2 | 2-49 | 24.50 | 0 | 0 |
| WM Kay (Qld) | 600 | 3 | 350 | 14 | 7-194 | 25.00 | 2 | 0 |
| EA Loveridge (SAus) | 158 | 4 | 102 | 4 | 4-102 | 25.50 | 0 | 0 |
| EEB Forssberg (NSW) | 105 | 0 | 53 | 2 | 1-0 | 26.50 | 0 | 0 |
| W Rhodes (Eng,MCC) | 1112 | 41 | 479 | 18 | 6-39 | 26.61 | 1 | 0 |
| C Kelleway (Aus,NSW) | 1774 | 57 | 620 | 23 | 4-27 | 26.95 | 0 | 0 |
| EA McDonald (Aus,Vic) | 2215 | 24 | 1158 | 42 | 6-127 | 27.57 | 3 | 0 |
| AJ Banks (WA) | 92 | 0 | 84 | 3 | 3-84 | 28.00 | 0 | 0 |
| FR Buttsworth (WA) | 120 | 1 | 89 | 3 | 3-89 | 29.66 | 0 | 0 |
| PGH Fender (Eng,MCC) | 1398 | 16 | 983 | 32 | 7-75 | 30.71 | 4 | 1 |
| CH Parkin (Eng,MCC) | 2430 | 63 | 1344 | 43 | 8-55 | 31.25 | 2 | 0 |
| AJ Marsden (Qld) | 396 | 8 | 192 | 6 | 2-42 | 32.00 | 0 | 0 |
| H Ironmonger (Vic) | 1032 | 12 | 491 | 15 | 4-82 | 32.73 | 0 | 0 |
| FE Woolley (Eng,MCC) | 2547 | 105 | 1051 | 31 | 4-27 | 33.90 | 0 | 0 |
| JWHT Douglas (Eng,MCC) | 1616 | 33 | 918 | 27 | 7-98 | 34.00 | 2 | 0 |
| AN Thatcher (NSW) | 48 | 1 | 34 | 1 | 1-22 | 34.00 | 0 | 0 |
| JW Hitch (Eng,MCC) | 330 | 5 | 176 | 5 | 4-28 | 35.20 | 0 | 0 |
| A Smith (SAus) | 681 | 0 | 580 | 16 | 5-120 | 36.25 | 1 | 0 |
| ER Wilson (Eng,MCC) | 807 | 39 | 290 | 8 | 2-18 | 36.25 | 0 | 0 |
| JW Hearne (Eng,MCC) | 887 | 29 | 407 | 11 | 3-63 | 37.00 | 0 | 0 |
| PM Hornibrook (Qld) | 562 | 12 | 261 | 7 | 4-80 | 37.28 | 0 | 0 |
| HL Collins (Aus,NSW) | 454 | 13 | 199 | 5 | 2-36 | 39.80 | 0 | 0 |
| HB Willsmore (SAus) | 304 | 0 | 211 | 5 | 3-105 | 42.20 | 0 | 0 |
| HSTL Hendry (NSW) | 1194 | 26 | 486 | 11 | 3-59 | 44.18 | 0 | 0 |
| ATE Punch (NSW) | 102 | 4 | 46 | 1 | 1-28 | 46.00 | 0 | 0 |
| A Waddington (Eng,MCC) | 732 | 25 | 327 | 7 | 3-63 | 46.71 | 0 | 0 |
| J Ryder (Aus,Vic) | 1590 | 30 | 798 | 17 | 4-68 | 46.94 | 0 | 0 |
| W Rowe (Qld) | 372 | 8 | 145 | 3 | 2-61 | 48.33 | 0 | 0 |
| AW Wright (SAus) | 744 | 5 | 437 | 9 | 3-89 | 48.55 | 0 | 0 |
| H Howell (Eng,MCC) | 1489 | 32 | 856 | 17 | 4-81 | 50.35 | 0 | 0 |
| JT Murray (SAus) | 90 | 0 | 51 | 1 | 1-51 | 51.00 | 0 | 0 |
| CG Macartney (Aus,NSW) | 296 | 7 | 107 | 2 | 2-9 | 53.50 | 0 | 0 |
| AJ Richardson (SAus) | 1806 | 26 | 966 | 17 | 4-66 | 56.82 | 0 | 0 |
| OP Asher (NSW) | 72 | 0 | 60 | 1 | 1-60 | 60.00 | 0 | 0 |
| CH Robinson (WA) | 152 | 0 | 125 | 2 | 2-125 | 62.50 | 0 | 0 |
| CE Pellew (Aus,SAus) | 836 | 10 | 414 | 6 | 3-119 | 69.00 | 0 | 0 |
| E Trenerry (NSW) | 422 | 5 | 214 | 3 | 2-78 | 71.33 | 0 | 0 |
| HCA Sandford (Vic) | 72 | 1 | 73 | 1 | 1-42 | 73.00 | 0 | 0 |
| WJ Whitty (SAus) | 496 | 4 | 296 | 4 | 2-47 | 74.00 | 0 | 0 |
| CB Willis (Vic) | 92 | 0 | 78 | 1 | 1-20 | 78.00 | 0 | 0 |
| FA Baring (Vic) | 136 | 1 | 82 | 1 | 1-52 | 82.00 | 0 | 0 |
| NL Williams (SAus) | 156 | 1 | 108 | 1 | 1-108 | 108.00 | 0 | 0 |
| CV Grimmett (Vic) | 123 | 0 | 110 | 1 | 1-104 | 110.00 | 0 | 0 |
| HM Fisher (SAus) | 680 | 3 | 441 | 4 | 2-137 | 110.25 | 0 | 0 |
| JW McAndrew (Qld) | 800 | 15 | 352 | 3 | 2-98 | 117.33 | 0 | 0 |
| PD Rundell (SAus) | 578 | 2 | 405 | 3 | 2-92 | 135.00 | 0 | 0 |
| AW Lampard (Vic) | 494 | 2 | 332 | 2 | 2-70 | 166.00 | 0 | 0 |