How many Test runs has Jack Hobbs scored?

Jack Hobbs has 5,410 runs in 102 Test innings from 61 matches at an average of 56.94. Highest score: 211.

What is Jack Hobbs's Test batting average?

Jack Hobbs's Test batting average is 56.94, from 5,410 runs and 102 innings.

How many international centuries does Jack Hobbs have?

Jack Hobbs has 15 international hundreds: 15 in Test.

Which teams has Jack Hobbs played international cricket for?

Jack Hobbs is recorded for England in this publication.

When did Jack Hobbs play international cricket?

This career snapshot covers 1908 to 1930. Dates follow the official record, not only the scorecard archive.

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Jack Hobbs

Top-order batter · 1908 to 1930 · 61 internationals

England

Test61 matches

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61Internationals

5,410Runs

15Hundreds

1Wickets

17Catches

Career records by format

Batting career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100s	50s	0s	4s	6s
Test	61	102	7	5,410	211	56.94	-	-	15	28	4	-	8

Bowling career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10w
Test	61	11	376	15	165	1	1/19	1/30	165.00	2.63	376.00	0	0	0

Fielding career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/inns	Best
Test	61	110	17	0	17	0.154	2 (2ct 0st)

Career records checked 2026-09-30. Independent of the scorecard archive.

Jack Hobbs: Test stats

Test

61 matches · 1908-1930

5,410runs

Matches: 61
Average: 56.94
Strike rate: -
Hundreds: 15
Highest: 211
Fifties: 28

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Scorecard coverage

Scorecard coverage of the official career
Format	Official bat inns	In scorecards	Official bowl inns	In scorecards	First	Latest	Coverage
Test	102	102	11	11	1908-01-01	1930-08-16	Complete

Questions fans ask about Jack Hobbs

How many Test runs has Jack Hobbs scored?: Jack Hobbs has 5,410 runs in 102 Test innings from 61 matches at an average of 56.94. Highest score: 211.
What is Jack Hobbs's Test batting average?: Jack Hobbs's Test batting average is 56.94, from 5,410 runs and 102 innings.
How many international centuries does Jack Hobbs have?: Jack Hobbs has 15 international hundreds: 15 in Test.
Which teams has Jack Hobbs played international cricket for?: Jack Hobbs is recorded for England in this publication.
When did Jack Hobbs play international cricket?: This career snapshot covers 1908 to 1930. Dates follow the official record, not only the scorecard archive.

Explore every recorded innings

61 match appearances in available scorecards. Filters apply to this archive only.

Latest appearances

Recent available appearances
Date	Match	Format	Result
1930-08-16	Australia v England	Test	Australia won by inns & 39 runs
1930-07-25	Australia v England	Test	Match drawn
1930-07-11	Australia v England	Test	Match drawn
1930-06-27	Australia v England	Test	Australia won by 7 wickets
1930-06-13	Australia v England	Test	England won by 93 runs
1929-08-17	England v South Africa	Test	Match drawn
1929-03-08	Australia v England	Test	Australia won by 5 wickets
1929-02-01	Australia v England	Test	England won by 12 runs
1928-12-29	Australia v England	Test	England won by 3 wickets
1928-12-14	Australia v England	Test	England won by 8 wickets
1928-11-30	Australia v England	Test	England won by 675 runs
1928-08-11	England v West Indies	Test	England won by inns & 71 runs

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TEST CAREER · 1908 to 1930

Jack Hobbs in Tests

Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards

5,410Runs

56.94Average

-Strike rate

15Hundreds

28Fifties

211Highest

Official Test record

Official Test batting record
Batting	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Career	61	102	7	5,410	211	56.94	-	-	15	28	4	-	8

Official Test bowling record
Bowling	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10w
Career	61	11	376	15	165	1	1/19	1/30	165.00	2.63	376.00	0	0	0

Official Test fielding record
Fielding	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/Inns	Best
Career	61	110	17	0	17	0.154	2 (2ct 0st)

Test career in charts

Test runs, innings by innings

Test runs by year

Last 20 Test innings

01-4950-99100+* not out

Test innings by score

1-9

10-24

25-49

50-99

100+

How Test innings ended

Caught54 · 52.9%

Bowled24 · 23.5%

LBW11 · 10.8%

Run out2 · 2.0%

Stumped3 · 2.9%

Other dismissal1 · 1.0%

Not out7 · 6.9%

Test batting position: average and innings

158.1487 inns

240.2210 inns

323.001 inns

4-0 inns

5123.003 inns

6-0 inns

711.001 inns

8-0 inns

9-0 inns

10-0 inns

11-0 inns

Recent Test form

Last 10 batting innings

353runs

35.30average

-strike rate

350s

0100s

Test record by situation

complete career

Jack Hobbs: Test batting by opposition
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Australia	40	71	4	3,636	187	54.26	-	-	12	15	3	-	4
South Africa	18	29	3	1,562	211	60.07	-	-	2	12	1	-	4
West Indies	2	2	0	212	159	106.00	-	-	1	1	0	-	0
All	60	102	7	5,410	211	56.94	-	-	15	28	4	-	8

Jack Hobbs: Test batting by home and away
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Home	26	40	3	1,935	211	52.29	-	-	5	11	1	-	1
Away	34	62	4	3,475	187	59.91	-	-	10	17	3	-	7
All	60	102	7	5,410	211	56.94	-	-	15	28	4	-	8

Jack Hobbs: Test batting by match innings
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
1st innings of the match	23	23	1	1,247	187	56.68	-	-	3	6	0	-	0
2nd innings of the match	37	37	0	2,503	211	67.64	-	-	9	11	2	-	3
3rd innings of the match	19	19	0	681	100	35.84	-	-	1	5	1	-	1
4th innings of the match	23	23	6	979	126*	57.58	-	-	2	6	1	-	4
All	60	102	7	5,410	211	56.94	-	-	15	28	4	-	8

Jack Hobbs: Test batting by batting position
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
No. 1	54	87	5	4,768	211	58.14	-	-	13	26	3	-	8
No. 2	6	10	1	362	126*	40.22	-	-	1	1	1	-	0
No. 3	1	1	0	23	23	23.00	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
No. 5	3	3	1	246	119	123.00	-	-	1	1	0	-	0
No. 7	1	1	0	11	11	11.00	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
All	60	102	7	5,410	211	56.94	-	-	15	28	4	-	8

Jack Hobbs: Test batting by match result
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Won	28	45	5	2,720	211	68.00	-	-	7	14	1	-	2
Lost	21	42	1	1,889	154	46.07	-	-	6	9	3	-	5
Drawn	11	15	1	801	119	57.21	-	-	2	5	0	-	1
All	60	102	7	5,410	211	56.94	-	-	15	28	4	-	8

Jack Hobbs: Test batting by year
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
1908	4	8	1	302	83	43.14	-	-	0	3	1	-	1
1909	3	6	1	132	62*	26.40	-	-	0	1	1	-	0
1910	5	9	1	539	187	67.37	-	-	1	4	1	-	2
1911	2	4	1	217	126*	72.33	386	56.21	1	1	0	16	0
1912	9	14	1	832	187	64.00	-	-	3	3	0	-	1
1913	2	2	0	105	82	52.50	-	-	0	1	0	-	1
1914	3	6	1	338	97	67.60	-	-	0	3	0	-	1
1920	2	4	0	250	122	62.50	455	54.94	1	1	0	17	1
1921	3	6	0	255	123	42.50	422	60.42	1	0	0	23	1
1924	5	7	0	527	211	75.28	-	-	2	2	0	-	0
1925	4	7	0	401	154	57.28	-	-	2	1	1	29	0
1926	5	7	1	486	119	81.00	-	-	2	2	0	-	0
1928	5	7	0	381	159	54.42	-	-	1	1	0	-	0
1929	3	6	0	344	142	57.33	-	-	1	3	0	-	0
1930	5	9	0	301	78	33.44	851	35.37	0	2	0	-	0
All	60	102	7	5,410	211	56.94	-	-	15	28	4	-	8

Jack Hobbs: Test batting by ground
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Melbourne Cricket Ground	10	18	1	1,178	178	69.29	-	-	5	4	1	-	0
Sydney Cricket Ground	8	15	0	654	115	43.60	-	-	1	4	1	49	1
Kennington Oval	7	12	1	619	159	56.27	-	-	2	3	0	-	1
Adelaide Oval	5	10	1	601	187	66.77	-	-	3	1	0	-	2
Headingley	5	10	0	341	88	34.10	-	-	0	2	0	-	0
Lord's	6	8	0	489	211	61.12	-	-	3	0	0	-	0
The Wanderers Stadium	4	7	1	384	93*	64.00	-	-	0	3	0	-	0
Kingsmead	3	5	0	366	97	73.20	-	-	0	5	0	-	4
Old Trafford	4	4	0	177	74	44.25	-	-	0	2	0	-	0
Edgbaston	2	3	1	138	76	69.00	-	-	0	2	1	-	0
Newlands	2	3	0	188	187	62.66	-	-	1	0	1	-	0
Trent Bridge	2	3	1	171	78	85.50	-	-	0	2	0	-	0
All	60	102	7	5,410	211	56.94	-	-	15	28	4	-	8

- not recorded in the scorecards · N/A no dismissals or balls to divide by

Test milestones

Hundreds 15

Best Test performances

Jack Hobbs: highest Test scores
Score	BF	SR	4s	Opponent	Ground	Date
211	-	-	15	South Africa	Lord's	1924-06-28
187	-	-	-	South Africa	Newlands	1910-03-11
187	351	53.27	15	Australia	Adelaide Oval	1912-01-12
178	296	60.13	22	Australia	Melbourne Cricket Ground	1912-02-09
159	-	-	20	West Indies	Kennington Oval	1928-08-11
154	340	45.29	11	Australia	Melbourne Cricket Ground	1925-01-01
142	301	47.17	11	Australia	Melbourne Cricket Ground	1929-03-08
126*	206	61.16	8	Australia	Melbourne Cricket Ground	1911-12-30
123	155	79.35	13	Australia	Adelaide Oval	1921-01-14
122	218	55.96	9	Australia	Melbourne Cricket Ground	1920-12-31

Latest Test matches

Latest Test matches
Date	Opponent	Bat	Bowl	Ground	Result
1930-08-16	Australia	47 & 9	-	Kennington Oval	Australia won by inns & 39 runs
1930-07-25	Australia	31	-	Old Trafford	Match drawn
1930-07-11	Australia	29 & 13	-	Headingley	Match drawn
1930-06-27	Australia	1 & 19	-	Lord's	Australia won by 7 wickets
1930-06-13	Australia	78 & 74	-	Trent Bridge	England won by 93 runs
1929-08-17	South Africa	10 & 52	-	Kennington Oval	Match drawn
1929-03-08	Australia	142 & 65	-	Melbourne Cricket Ground	Australia won by 5 wickets
1929-02-01	Australia	74 & 1	-	Adelaide Oval	England won by 12 runs
1928-12-29	Australia	20 & 49	-	Melbourne Cricket Ground	England won by 3 wickets
1928-12-14	Australia	40	-	Sydney Cricket Ground	England won by 8 wickets