Rank 100s Player Nation (100s) County (100s) 100th ItH Career Inns Runs Ave Notes 199 Jack Hobbs England (15) Surrey (144) 1923 821 1905 -- 1934 1,315 61,237 50.65 170 Patsy Hendren England (7 + 1) Middlesex (119) 1928 -- 29 740 1907 -- 1938 1,300 57,611 50.80 167 Wally Hammond England (22 + 4) Gloucestershire (113) 1935 680 1923 -- 1950 1,005 50,551 56.10 153 Phil Mead England (4) Hampshire (138) 1927 892 1905 -- 1936 1,340 55,061 47.67 5 151 Geoffrey Boycott ♠ England (22 + 3) Yorkshire (103) 1977 645 1962 -- 1986 1,014 48,426 56.83 6 149 Herbert Sutcliffe England (16 + 2) Yorkshire (112) 1932 700 1919 -- 1945 1,088 50,138 51.95 7 145 Frank Woolley England (5 + 3) Kent (122) 1929 1,031 1906 -- 1938 1,532 58,969 40.75 8 136 Graeme Hick England (6) Worcestershire (106) 1998 574 1983 -- 2008 871 41,112 52.23 9 129 Len Hutton England (19 + 1) Yorkshire (85) 1951 619 1934 -- 1960 814 40,140 55.51 10 128 Graham Gooch England (20) Essex (94) 1992 -- 93 820 1973 -- 2000 990 44,846 49.01 11 126 W.G. Grace England (2 + 2) Gloucestershire (49) 1895 1,113 1865 -- 1908 1,493 54,896 39.55 12 123 Denis Compton England (17) Middlesex (67) 1952 552 1936 -- 1964 839 38,942 51.85 13 122 Tom Graveney England (11) Gloucestershire (50) Worcestershire (27) 1964 940 1948 -- 1972 1,223 47,793 44.91 14 117 Donald Bradman Australia (29 + 36) -- 1947 -- 48 295 1927 -- 1949 338 28,067 95.14 15 114 Viv Richards West Indies (24 + 23) Somerset (47) Glamorgan (10) 1988 -- 89 658 1971 -- 1993 796 36,212 49.40 16 114 Mark Ramprakash England (2 + 3) Middlesex (46) Surrey (60) 2008 676 1987 -- 2012 764 35,659 53.14 17 108 Zaheer Abbas ♠ Pakistan (12 + 17) Gloucestershire (49) 1982 -- 83 658 1965 -- 1987 768 34,843 51.54 18 = 107 Andy Sandham England (2) Surrey (83) 1935 871 1911 -- 1938 1,000 41,284 44.82 18 = 107 Colin Cowdrey England (22 + 1) Kent (58) 1973 1,035 1950 -- 1976 1,130 42,719 42.89 20 104 Tom Hayward England (3) Surrey (88) 1913 1,076 1893 -- 1914 1,138 43,551 41.79 21 = 103 Glenn Turner New Zealand (7 + 9) Worcestershire (72) 1982 779 1964 -- 1983 792 34,346 49.70 21 = 103 John Edrich England (12) Surrey (81) 1977 945 1956 -- 1978 979 39,790 45.47 23 = 102 Les Ames England (8 + 4) Kent (78) 1950 916 1926 -- 1951 951 37,248 43.51 23 = 102 Ernest Tyldesley England (3 + 1) Lancashire (90) 1934 919 1909 -- 1936 961 38,874 45.46 23 = 102 Dennis Amiss England (11 + 1) Warwickshire (78) 1986 1,081 1960 -- 1987 1,139 43,423 42.86
who made highest centuries in first class cricket
Jack Hobbs