Here is the list of all Most Expensive Bowler in The Ashes history:
| # | Player | Team | Matches | Runs | Overs | Maidens | Wkts | Best | Avg | Eco | SR | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sajid Mahmood | England | 3 | 264 | 51.2 | 4 | 5 | 4/100 | 52.80 | 5.14 | 61.60 | 0 |
| 2 | Will Jacks | England | 4 | 322 | 65.4 | 6 | 6 | 2/105 | 53.67 | 4.9 | 65.67 | 0 |
| 3 | Brydon Carse | England | 5 | 667 | 138.4 | 13 | 22 | 4/34 | 30.32 | 4.81 | 37.82 | 0 |
| 4 | Travis Head | Australia | 18 | 206 | 46 | 7 | 2 | 2/17 | 103.00 | 4.48 | 138.00 | 0 |
| 5 | Alex Tudor | England | 5 | 519 | 116.1 | 17 | 16 | 5/44 | 32.44 | 4.47 | 43.56 | 1 |
| 6 | Brendan Doggett | Australia | 2 | 215 | 48.2 | 4 | 7 | 3/51 | 30.71 | 4.45 | 41.43 | 0 |
| 7 | Mark Butcher | England | 20 | 181 | 41 | 7 | 4 | 4/42 | 45.25 | 4.41 | 61.50 | 0 |
| 8 | Shaun Tait | Australia | 2 | 210 | 48 | 5 | 5 | 3/97 | 42.00 | 4.38 | 57.60 | 0 |
| 9 | Craig White | England | 7 | 721 | 168.5 | 21 | 15 | 5/127 | 48.07 | 4.27 | 67.53 | 1 |
| 10 | Bill Hitch | England | 6 | 325 | 77 | 5 | 7 | 2/31 | 46.43 | 4.22 | 66.00 | 0 |
| 11 | Paul Jarvis | England | 2 | 290 | 69.2 | 8 | 2 | 1/20 | 145.00 | 4.18 | 208.00 | 0 |
| 12 | Richard Dawson | England | 4 | 398 | 96 | 5 | 5 | 2/121 | 79.60 | 4.15 | 115.20 | 0 |
| 13 | Douglas Carr | England | 1 | 282 | 69 | 3 | 7 | 5/146 | 40.29 | 4.09 | 59.14 | 1 |
| 14 | Xavier Doherty | Australia | 2 | 306 | 75.5 | 11 | 3 | 2/41 | 102.00 | 4.04 | 151.67 | 0 |
| 15 | Steven Finn | England | 7 | 851 | 210.5 | 27 | 28 | 6/79 | 30.39 | 4.04 | 45.18 | 2 |
| 16 | Mason Crane | England | 1 | 193 | 48 | 3 | 1 | 1/193 | 193.00 | 4.02 | 288.00 | 0 |
| 17 | Phil Newport | England | 2 | 253 | 64 | 7 | 3 | 2/153 | 84.33 | 3.95 | 128.00 | 0 |
| 18 | Martin McCague | England | 3 | 390 | 98.5 | 17 | 6 | 4/121 | 65.00 | 3.95 | 98.83 | 0 |
| 19 | Steve Smith | Australia | 41 | 377 | 96 | 12 | 7 | 3/18 | 53.86 | 3.93 | 82.29 | 0 |
| 20 | Graham Onions | England | 3 | 303 | 77.4 | 11 | 10 | 4/58 | 30.30 | 3.9 | 46.60 | 0 |
| 21 | Gus Atkinson | England | 3 | 284 | 73 | 17 | 6 | 2/28 | 47.33 | 3.89 | 73.00 | 0 |
| 22 | Percy Fender | England | 5 | 522 | 134.2 | 15 | 14 | 5/90 | 37.29 | 3.89 | 57.57 | 2 |
| 23 | Ben Stokes | England | 29 | 1974 | 510.4 | 77 | 56 | 6/36 | 35.25 | 3.87 | 54.71 | 3 |
| 24 | Denis Compton | England | 28 | 298 | 77.2 | 8 | 3 | 1/18 | 99.33 | 3.85 | 154.67 | 0 |
| 25 | Brett Lee | Australia | 18 | 2518 | 653.3 | 101 | 62 | 4/47 | 40.61 | 3.85 | 63.24 | 0 |
| 26 | Monty Panesar | England | 6 | 751 | 195.2 | 21 | 14 | 5/92 | 53.64 | 3.84 | 83.71 | 1 |
| 27 | Cameron Green | Australia | 13 | 723 | 188.1 | 31 | 22 | 3/21 | 32.86 | 3.84 | 51.32 | 0 |
| 28 | Mitchell Marsh | Australia | 10 | 534 | 139.3 | 23 | 18 | 5/46 | 29.67 | 3.83 | 46.50 | 1 |
| 29 | Moeen Ali | England | 15 | 1756 | 461 | 59 | 29 | 3/59 | 60.55 | 3.81 | 95.38 | 0 |
| 30 | Simon Jones | England | 5 | 410 | 109 | 17 | 19 | 6/53 | 21.58 | 3.76 | 34.42 | 2 |
| 31 | Andy Caddick | England | 18 | 2560 | 681.3 | 107 | 64 | 7/94 | 40.00 | 3.76 | 63.89 | 4 |
| 32 | Norman Cowans | England | 5 | 524 | 140 | 20 | 13 | 6/77 | 40.31 | 3.74 | 64.62 | 1 |
| 33 | Bernard Bosanquet | England | 7 | 604 | 161.4 | 10 | 25 | 8/107 | 24.16 | 3.74 | 38.80 | 2 |
| 34 | Andy Bichel | Australia | 3 | 351 | 94.3 | 14 | 10 | 3/86 | 35.10 | 3.71 | 56.70 | 0 |
| 35 | Bob Barber | England | 7 | 371 | 100.3 | 4 | 6 | 2/56 | 61.83 | 3.69 | 100.50 | 0 |
| 36 | John Price | England | 3 | 365 | 99.1 | 11 | 7 | 3/183 | 52.14 | 3.68 | 85.00 | 0 |
| 37 | Harry Howell | England | 4 | 490 | 133 | 18 | 7 | 4/115 | 70.00 | 3.68 | 114.00 | 0 |
| 38 | Josh Tongue | England | 4 | 513 | 139.2 | 12 | 23 | 5/45 | 22.30 | 3.68 | 36.35 | 1 |
| 39 | Michael Kasprowicz | Australia | 6 | 670 | 182.3 | 35 | 20 | 7/36 | 33.50 | 3.67 | 54.75 | 1 |
| 40 | Tommy Mitchell | England | 3 | 285 | 78 | 12 | 4 | 2/49 | 71.25 | 3.65 | 117.00 | 0 |
| 41 | Mitchell Starc | Australia | 27 | 3273 | 896.2 | 143 | 128 | 7/58 | 25.57 | 3.65 | 42.02 | 6 |
| 42 | Matthew Hoggard | England | 12 | 1334 | 366.4 | 57 | 35 | 7/109 | 38.11 | 3.64 | 62.86 | 1 |
| 43 | Joe Root | England | 39 | 923 | 255.1 | 32 | 23 | 2/9 | 40.13 | 3.62 | 66.57 | 0 |
| 44 | Bill Edrich | England | 21 | 888 | 246.1 | 24 | 16 | 3/50 | 55.50 | 3.61 | 92.31 | 0 |
| 45 | Jack Leach | England | 7 | 631 | 175.3 | 23 | 18 | 4/49 | 35.06 | 3.6 | 58.50 | 0 |
| 46 | Jim Sims | England | 2 | 244 | 68 | 2 | 3 | 2/109 | 81.33 | 3.59 | 136.00 | 0 |
| 47 | Craig Overton | England | 3 | 333 | 92.5 | 8 | 8 | 3/105 | 41.63 | 3.59 | 69.63 | 0 |
| 48 | Chris Lewis | England | 5 | 545 | 151.5 | 21 | 16 | 4/24 | 34.06 | 3.59 | 56.94 | 0 |
| 49 | Mitchell Johnson | Australia | 19 | 2246 | 627.3 | 117 | 87 | 7/40 | 25.82 | 3.58 | 43.28 | 5 |
| 50 | Ashley Giles | England | 9 | 1139 | 320.2 | 32 | 20 | 4/101 | 56.95 | 3.56 | 96.10 | 0 |
| 51 | Brendon Julian | Australia | 2 | 291 | 82 | 16 | 5 | 2/30 | 58.20 | 3.55 | 98.40 | 0 |
| 52 | Stephen Harmison | England | 16 | 1785 | 506.5 | 89 | 41 | 5/43 | 43.54 | 3.52 | 74.17 | 1 |
| 53 | Jason Gillespie | Australia | 18 | 1887 | 536.5 | 123 | 65 | 7/37 | 29.03 | 3.52 | 49.55 | 3 |
| 54 | Darren Gough | England | 17 | 2280 | 651.3 | 124 | 74 | 6/49 | 30.81 | 3.5 | 52.82 | 4 |
| 55 | Walter Robins | England | 6 | 558 | 160 | 10 | 14 | 4/51 | 39.86 | 3.49 | 68.57 | 0 |
| 56 | Peter Smith | England | 2 | 218 | 62.4 | 1 | 2 | 2/172 | 109.00 | 3.48 | 188.00 | 0 |
| 57 | Mark Wood | England | 12 | 1171 | 338.3 | 62 | 41 | 6/37 | 28.56 | 3.46 | 49.54 | 2 |
| 58 | Gubby Allen | England | 13 | 1603 | 463.5 | 58 | 43 | 5/36 | 37.28 | 3.46 | 64.72 | 1 |
| 59 | Michael Clarke | Australia | 35 | 153 | 44.2 | 3 | 1 | 1/12 | 153.00 | 3.45 | 266.00 | 0 |
| 60 | Tom Hayward | England | 29 | 486 | 141.2 | 38 | 12 | 4/22 | 40.50 | 3.44 | 70.67 | 0 |
| 61 | Dean Headley | England | 6 | 867 | 252.5 | 40 | 35 | 6/60 | 24.77 | 3.43 | 43.34 | 1 |
| 62 | Mark Ramprakash | England | 12 | 241 | 71 | 4 | 1 | 1/12 | 241.00 | 3.39 | 426.00 | 0 |
| 63 | Maurice Leyland | England | 20 | 223 | 65.5 | 10 | 1 | 1/11 | 223.00 | 3.39 | 395.00 | 0 |
| 64 | Arthur Mailey | Australia | 18 | 2935 | 866.5 | 90 | 86 | 9/121 | 34.13 | 3.39 | 60.48 | 6 |
| 65 | Andrew Flintoff | England | 14 | 1553 | 459.5 | 68 | 43 | 5/78 | 36.12 | 3.38 | 64.16 | 2 |
| 66 | Michael Neser | Australia | 4 | 360 | 106.5 | 14 | 17 | 5/42 | 21.18 | 3.37 | 37.71 | 1 |
| 67 | Michael Bevan | Australia | 6 | 140 | 41.4 | 7 | 2 | 1/14 | 70.00 | 3.36 | 125.00 | 0 |
| 68 | Albert Hartkopf | Australia | 1 | 134 | 40 | 2 | 1 | 1/120 | 134.00 | 3.35 | 240.00 | 0 |
| 69 | Harry Alexander | Australia | 1 | 154 | 46 | 3 | 1 | 1/129 | 154.00 | 3.35 | 276.00 | 0 |
| 70 | Craig McDermott | Australia | 16 | 2145 | 639.4 | 104 | 84 | 8/97 | 25.54 | 3.35 | 45.69 | 8 |
| 71 | Simon O'Donnell | Australia | 5 | 487 | 145.4 | 31 | 6 | 3/37 | 81.17 | 3.34 | 145.67 | 0 |
| 72 | Chris Matthews | Australia | 2 | 233 | 70.1 | 14 | 6 | 3/95 | 38.83 | 3.32 | 70.17 | 0 |
| 73 | Paul Collingwood | England | 16 | 186 | 56 | 7 | 3 | 1/3 | 62.00 | 3.32 | 112.00 | 0 |
| 74 | Tibby Cotter | Australia | 16 | 1916 | 577.2 | 63 | 67 | 7/148 | 28.60 | 3.32 | 51.70 | 6 |
| 75 | Carl Rackemann | Australia | 2 | 205 | 62.1 | 16 | 2 | 2/61 | 102.50 | 3.3 | 186.50 | 0 |
| 76 | Doug Wright | England | 14 | 2039 | 618.1 | 61 | 48 | 7/105 | 42.48 | 3.3 | 77.27 | 2 |
| 77 | Chris Woakes | England | 15 | 1599 | 488 | 100 | 46 | 5/62 | 34.76 | 3.28 | 63.65 | 1 |
| 78 | Josh Hazlewood | Australia | 18 | 1974 | 602.1 | 125 | 76 | 5/30 | 25.97 | 3.28 | 47.54 | 3 |
| 79 | Ciss Parkin | England | 9 | 1090 | 333.1 | 50 | 32 | 5/38 | 34.06 | 3.27 | 62.47 | 2 |
| 80 | Mark Ealham | England | 4 | 191 | 58.4 | 11 | 8 | 3/60 | 23.88 | 3.26 | 44.00 | 0 |
| 81 | Chris Tremlett | England | 4 | 517 | 158.3 | 33 | 21 | 5/87 | 24.62 | 3.26 | 45.29 | 1 |
| 82 | Ken Barrington | England | 23 | 231 | 71 | 7 | 4 | 2/47 | 57.75 | 3.25 | 106.50 | 0 |
| 83 | Derek Pringle | England | 5 | 520 | 160.1 | 24 | 9 | 4/70 | 57.78 | 3.25 | 106.78 | 0 |
| 84 | Devon Malcolm | England | 15 | 1896 | 585 | 103 | 42 | 4/39 | 45.14 | 3.24 | 83.57 | 0 |
| 85 | Harry Trott | Australia | 24 | 1019 | 315.1 | 47 | 29 | 4/71 | 35.14 | 3.23 | 65.21 | 0 |
| 86 | Mark Waugh | Australia | 29 | 519 | 161 | 35 | 14 | 5/40 | 37.07 | 3.22 | 69.00 | 1 |
| 87 | Jackson Bird | Australia | 2 | 233 | 72.3 | 20 | 2 | 2/58 | 116.50 | 3.21 | 217.50 | 0 |
| 88 | Frank Misson | Australia | 2 | 243 | 76 | 18 | 7 | 2/48 | 34.71 | 3.2 | 65.14 | 0 |
| 89 | Nobby Clark | England | 2 | 324 | 101.2 | 15 | 8 | 5/98 | 40.50 | 3.2 | 76.00 | 1 |
| 90 | Mark Ilott | England | 3 | 412 | 129 | 28 | 8 | 3/108 | 51.50 | 3.19 | 96.75 | 0 |
| 91 | Bill Brockwell | England | 7 | 309 | 97 | 31 | 5 | 3/33 | 61.80 | 3.19 | 116.40 | 0 |
| 92 | Ted McDonald | Australia | 8 | 1060 | 331.5 | 42 | 33 | 5/32 | 32.12 | 3.19 | 60.33 | 2 |
| 93 | Stuart Broad | England | 40 | 4431 | 1388.2 | 278 | 153 | 8/15 | 28.96 | 3.19 | 54.44 | 8 |
| 94 | Walter Brearley | England | 3 | 355 | 111.3 | 23 | 17 | 5/110 | 20.88 | 3.18 | 39.35 | 1 |
| 95 | Johnny Douglas | England | 17 | 1227 | 386.2 | 53 | 35 | 5/46 | 35.06 | 3.18 | 66.23 | 1 |
| 96 | Graeme Swann | England | 18 | 2479 | 780.3 | 135 | 62 | 5/44 | 39.98 | 3.18 | 75.53 | 3 |
| 97 | Pat Cummins | Australia | 20 | 2311 | 727.3 | 150 | 97 | 6/91 | 23.82 | 3.18 | 45.00 | 2 |
| 98 | Jhye Richardson | Australia | 2 | 150 | 47.3 | 15 | 7 | 5/42 | 21.43 | 3.16 | 40.71 | 1 |
| 99 | Mike Whitney | Australia | 2 | 246 | 78 | 16 | 5 | 2/50 | 49.20 | 3.15 | 93.60 | 0 |
| 100 | Scott Boland | Australia | 10 | 902 | 288 | 61 | 40 | 6/7 | 22.55 | 3.13 | 43.20 | 1 |