Rank 100s Player Nation (100s) County (100s) 100th ItH Career Inns Runs Ave Notes 01! 1 199 Hobbs, Jack Jack Hobbs England (15) Surrey (1! 144) 1923 821 1905 -- 1934 1,315 61,237 50.65 02! 2 170 Hendren, Patsy Patsy Hendren England (07! 7 + 1) Middlesex (1! 119) 1928 -- 29 740 1907 -- 1938 1,300 57,611 50.80 03! 3 167 Hammond, Wally Wally Hammond England (22 + 4) Gloucestershire (113) 1935 680 1923 -- 1950 1,005 50,551 56.10 04! 4 153 Mead, Phil Phil Mead England (04! 4) Hampshire (138) 1927 892 1905 -- 1936 1,340 55,061 47.67 05! 5 151 Boycott, Geoffrey Geoffrey Boycott ♠ England (22 + 3) Yorkshire (2! 103) 1977 645 1962 -- 1986 1,014 48,426 56.83 06! 6 149 Sutcliffe, Herbert Herbert Sutcliffe England (16 + 2) Yorkshire (1! 112) 1932 700 1919 -- 1945 1,088 50,138 51.95 07! 7 145 Woolley, Frank Frank Woolley England (05! 5 + 3) Kent (1! 122) 1929 1,031 1906 -- 1938 1,532 58,969 40.75 08! 8 136 Hick, Graeme Graeme Hick England (06! 6) Worcestershire (106) 1998 574 1983 -- 2008 871 41,112 52.23 09! 9 129 Hutton, Len Len Hutton England (19 + 1) Yorkshire (3! 85) 1951 619 1934 -- 1960 814 40,140 55.51 10 128 Gooch, Graham Graham Gooch England (20) Essex (94) 1992 -- 93 820 1973 -- 2000 990 44,846 49.01 11 126 Grace, W.G. W.G. Grace England (02! 2 + 2) Gloucestershire (49) 1895 1,113 1865 -- 1908 1,493 54,896 39.55 12 123 Compton, Denis Denis Compton England (17) Middlesex (2! 67) 1952 552 1936 -- 1964 839 38,942 51.85 13 122 Graveney, Tom Tom Graveney England (11) Gloucestershire (50) Worcestershire (27) 1964 940 1948 -- 1972 1,223 47,793 44.91 14 117 Bradman, Donald Donald Bradman Australia (29 + 36) -- 1947 -- 48 295 1927 -- 1949 338 28,067 95.14 15 114 Richards, Viv Viv Richards West Indies (24 + 23) Somerset (47) Glamorgan (10) 1988 -- 89 658 1971 -- 1993 796 36,212 49.40 16 114 Ramprakash, Mark Mark Ramprakash England (02! 2 + 3) Middlesex (3! 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 Sandham, Andy Andy Sandham England (02! 2) Surrey (3! 83) 1935 871 1911 -- 1938 1,000 41,284 44.82 18 = 107 Cowdrey, Colin Colin Cowdrey England (22 + 1) Kent (3! 58) 1973 1,035 1950 -- 1976 1,130 42,719 42.89 20 104 Hayward, Tom Tom Hayward England (03! 3) Surrey (2! 88) 1913 1,076 1893 -- 1914 1,138 43,551 41.79 21 = 103 Turner, Glenn Glenn Turner New Zealand (07! 7 + 9) Worcestershire (72) 1982 779 1964 -- 1983 792 34,346 49.70 21 = 103 Edrich, John John Edrich England (12) Surrey (4! 81) 1977 945 1956 -- 1978 979 39,790 45.47 23 = 102 Ames, Les Les Ames England (08! 8 + 4) Kent (2! 78) 1950 916 1926 -- 1951 951 37,248 43.51 23 = 102 Tyldesley, Ernest Ernest Tyldesley England (03! 3 + 1) Lancashire (90) 1934 919 1909 -- 1936 961 38,874 45.46 23 = 102 Amiss, Dennis Dennis Amiss England (11 + 1) Warwickshire (78) 1986 1,081 1960 -- 1987 1,139 43,423 42.86
who has most centuries in first class cricket
Jack Hobbs